Housing Grants
Who can apply: Grants are made to 501(c)(3) public charities whose programs align with the Foundation’s mission and purposes. The Foundation does not fund international organizations or for-profit businesses.
113 foundations fund housing programs in Massachusetts. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.
These foundations have a track record of funding housing work in Massachusetts, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.
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Who can apply: Grants are made to 501(c)(3) public charities whose programs align with the Foundation’s mission and purposes. The Foundation does not fund international organizations or for-profit businesses.
From Robinson-Broadhurst Foundation
Who can apply: Applicants must be charitable 501(c)(3) organizations. The organization's mission and activities must fit within the Foundation's areas of interest, and funding is geographically limited to Stamford, NY; Worcester, NY; and Winchendon, MA. Applications require organizational and financial information, including board membership, proof of tax-exempt status, two years of financial statements, the current operating budget, a project budget where applicable, and other funding sources where applicable.
From Center for Community Recovery Innovations
Who can apply: MassHousing's Housing Stability Department offers funding opportunities to support multifamily borrowers and business partners.
From Melrose Cooperative Bank Foundation
Who can apply: Typically awards grants only to registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. The foundation does not typically award grants to individuals fundraising on behalf of other organizations. Event-related requests are only considered if the event occurs at least 30 days after board approval.
From Human Animal Bond Research Foundation
Who can apply: Desired applicants are U.S.-based academic researchers, economists, policy experts, community-led academic partnerships, advocacy or community groups that conduct research, academic researchers partnered with community-based groups, and rental housing authorities or providers. Non-U.S.-based researchers may apply with justification explaining how the research may apply to U.S. rental housing. All disciplines and quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods approaches are eligible. Capital projects are not eligible, and proposals seeking primarily programmatic support will be rejected. Funded studies must receive Institutional Review Board approval.
From Sincere Efforts Foundation
Who can apply: Applicants must be registered 501(c)(3) organizations within the United States, provide services within Massachusetts, have a total operating budget of $25 million or less, and align with the Foundation's priorities. The Foundation does not fund events, scholarships, religious organizations, grants to individuals or municipalities, political groups or parties, or lobbying.
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| Foundation | Location | Annual Giving | Total Assets | Median Grant | NTEE | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW HAMPSHIRE COMMUNITY LOAN FUND INC | CONCORD, NH | $41.8M | $237.4M | $241K | L20 | National |
| THE HOLLAND FOUNDATION | OMAHA, NE | $38.7M | $38.2M | $85K | L80Z | Local |
| NEW HOPE COMMUNITY CAPITAL INC | BOSTON, MA | $34.4M | $75.6M | $325K | L21 | Regional |
| RTH MISSION PARK REALTY CORPORATION | BOSTON, MA | $12.4M | $309.1M | $4.1M | L11 | Local |
| LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $12.1M | $786.5M | $38K | L820 | National |
| BRIDGE HOUSING CORPORATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $10.6M | $307.3M | $19K | L200 | Regional |
| PSEG FOUNDATION INC | NEWARK, NJ | $8.3M | $29.6M | $3K | L99 | Local |
| REBUILDING TOGETHER INC | WASHINGTON, DC | $6.6M | $11.7M | $45K | L81 | National |
| MEDFORD COMMUNITY CENTER INC C/O EBCDC INC | EAST BOSTON, MA | $6.2M | -$3.5M | — | L21Z | Local |
| CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING ALLIANCE INC | WORCESTER, MA | $6M | $25.2M | $158K | L99 | Local |
| COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC | NEW YORK, NY | $5.6M | $183.2M | $82K | L24 | National |
| RONALD L MCDANIEL FOUNDATION | NAPERVILLE, IL | $4.9M | $22M | $25K | L80Z | Regional |
| THE INSTITUTE FOR INTERGOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH INC | TALLAHASSEE, FL | $4.8M | $7.1M | $85K | L20 | National |
| MADISON PARK HOUSING CORPORATION | ROXBURY, MA | $4.5M | $4M | — | L80Z | Local |
| FAMILY PROMISE INC | SUMMIT, NJ | $4M | $14.3M | $16K | L41I | National |
| CHELMSFORD HOUSING ELDER PARTNERSHIP INC | CHELMSFORD, MA | $3.3M | — | $3.3M | L22 | Local |
| World OutreachFund | Atlanta, GA | $3M | $45M | $25K | L210 | Regional |
| OHIO CAPITAL IMPACT CORPORATION | COLUMBUS, OH | $2.5M | $11.2M | $25K | L11 | Regional |
| ROXBURY HOME FOR AGED WOMEN | WEST ROXBURY, MA | $2.4M | $23.1M | $333K | L22 | Local |
| FRIENDS OF 2LIFE COMMUNITIES INC | BRIGHTON, MA | $2M | — | $163K | L22I | Local |
| DEACONESS FOUNDATION | CLEVELAND, OH | $2M | $65.4M | $21K | L22Z | Local |
| THE HOUSING PARTNERSHIP NETWORK INC | BOSTON, MA | $1.7M | $43.5M | $31K | L99 | National |
| N WOODBURN NICHOLS FOUNDATION INC | GROVELAND, MA | $1.7M | $42.9M | $1.7M | L112 | Local |
| ROSLINDALE SENIOR HOUSING CORPORATION | ROSLINDALE, MA | $1.5M | $460K | $1M | L22Z | Local |
| NATIONAL LOW INCOME HOUSING COALITION | WASHINGTON, DC | $1.4M | $28.2M | $80K | L99Z | National |
CONCORD, NH
$41.8M
$237.4M
$241K
BOSTON, MA
$34.4M
$75.6M
$325K
BOSTON, MA
$12.4M
$309.1M
$4.1M
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$12.1M
$786.5M
$38K
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
$10.6M
$307.3M
$19K
WASHINGTON, DC
$6.6M
$11.7M
$45K
EAST BOSTON, MA
$6.2M
-$3.5M
—
WORCESTER, MA
$6M
$25.2M
$158K
NEW YORK, NY
$5.6M
$183.2M
$82K
NAPERVILLE, IL
$4.9M
$22M
$25K
TALLAHASSEE, FL
$4.8M
$7.1M
$85K
CHELMSFORD, MA
$3.3M
—
$3.3M
COLUMBUS, OH
$2.5M
$11.2M
$25K
WEST ROXBURY, MA
$2.4M
$23.1M
$333K
BOSTON, MA
$1.7M
$43.5M
$31K
GROVELAND, MA
$1.7M
$42.9M
$1.7M
ROSLINDALE, MA
$1.5M
$460K
$1M
WASHINGTON, DC
$1.4M
$28.2M
$80K
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