BEACON ACADEMY INC
BOSTON, MA · Education
Mission
BEACON ACADEMY PROVIDES A TRANSFORMATIONAL YEAR BETWEEN 8TH AND 9TH GRADES TO PROMISING, MOTIVATED AND HARD-WORKING STUDENTS FROM BOSTON AND SURROUNDING URBAN AREAS. INSPIRED BY A CHALLENGING CURRICULUM AND STIMULATING CO-CURRICULAR EXPERIENCES, STUDENTS LEARN VITAL ACADEMIC SKILLS AND DEVELOP HABITS OF MIND THAT EMPOWER THEM TO CHANGE THE TRAJECOTRY OF THEIR LIVES. THEY EMERGE AS ACTIVE LEARNERS WITH INCREASED CONFIDENCE, CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, AND BROADER VISION, PREPARED TO THRIVE AT COMPETITIVE, INDEPENDENT AND PUBLIC EXAM HIGH SCHOOLS THAT SHARE OUR COMMITMENT TO THEIR SUCCESS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds BEACON ACADEMY INC
$7.8M in foundation grants on record from 61 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $3.2M | 4 |
| Afeyan Family Foundation | $880K | 5 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston | $627K | 4 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $525K | 4 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $435K | 4 |
| Jack Satter Foundation C/O Hemenway Trust | $375K | 4 |
| Boston Foundation | $225K | 4 |
| Greater Washington Community Foundation | $200K | 2 |
| 1156 Foundation | $155K | 1 |
| Jockers Family Foundation | $138K | 4 |
Leadership
SCOTT STEELE — DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS (Principal officer)
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