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    Social Venture Partners Boston

    ActivoPublic CharityPhilanthropy & Voluntarism
    BOSTON, MASitio web

    About Social Venture Partners Boston

    Through our partnership framework, we foster a community of engaged citizens, strengthen social impact organizations, and invest in collaborative solutions—building powerful relationships to tackle our community's social challenges. We are a partner-led, venture philanthropy nonprofit focused on supporting Boston-area nonprofits that strengthen economic mobility opportunities for marginalized and under-resourced communities.

    Focus Areas

    Economic mobilityFood securityHousing accessEducationWorkforce developmentNonprofit capacity buildingPro bono consultingUnrestricted grants

    Who They Fund

    nonprofit / charitable organizations (general grantees)501(c)(3) organizations

    Funding Style

    About Social Venture Partners Boston

    Social Venture Partners Boston Inc pairs pro bono consulting with unrestricted financial support, using a venture philanthropy model that centers Boston-area nonprofits. Its annual consulting grant round selects a small cohort of Greater Boston organizations for a 12-month engagement, with an option to extend to 24 months, and grantees later become eligible for unrestricted grants. The foundation describes its work as partnership-based and community-oriented, with a focus on strengthening social impact organizations and building collaborative solutions to community challenges. Recent grant recipients include Eden in Roslindale, Strategies for Youth in Cambridge, and Bikes Not Bombs Inc in Jamaica Plain, all funded for general operating support. The broader grantmaking emphasis points to organizations working on economic mobility and related needs such as food security, housing access, education, and workforce development. The foundation also uses an equity-focused cycle that prioritizes emerging local nonprofits, including BIPOC-led organizations, at an inflection point. Across its recent grants, the pattern is consistent: support for local nonprofits that are expected to use flexible funding alongside organizational capacity-building assistance.

    What Social Venture Partners Boston Funds

    Economic mobility is a central theme in the foundation’s grantmaking. In the recent grants list, it gave $25,000 to Leadership Brainery Inc in Boston for general operating support, and $25,000 to Breaktime United Inc in Boston for the same purpose. Its program descriptions also tie the consulting grant rounds to economic mobility, food security, housing access, education, and workforce development. The foundation’s capacity-building emphasis is reflected in its venture philanthropy model, which pairs grants with pro bono consulting. That approach is designed to strengthen nonprofit infrastructure and staffing, not only program delivery. The equity grant cycle adds another layer, with a stated emphasis on emerging local nonprofits and racial equity.

    How Social Venture Partners Boston Gives

    Typical grant size is fixed at $25,000 at the p25, median, and p75 levels, matching the foundation’s recent operating grants. The public charity gave $144,250 in annual grants and had $164,025 in total assets on the latest 990 on file. Its recent grant list shows recurring support to local Massachusetts nonprofits, all in the same state and all in the U.S. The foundation’s structure is partner-led and venture philanthropy oriented, combining unrestricted funding with consulting engagements. Several grant cycles are open to unsolicited applications, including the consulting grant round and annual consulting grant cycle.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $144K

    Total Assets

    $33K

    Total Revenue

    $285K

    Total Expenses

    $239K

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $25K and $25K, with a median of $25K.

    25th Percentile

    $25K

    Median

    $25K

    75th Percentile

    $25K

    Geographic Reach

    Local1 state funded
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    EIN (identificación fiscal): 45-4230249
    Último Formulario 990: 2025
    Activos totales: 33 mil US$
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    nonprofit organizational capacityoperational / administrative expense coverageprogram sustainabilityorganizational infrastructure and staffing

    Where Social Venture Partners Boston Makes Grants

    Grantmaking is concentrated in Massachusetts, with 100% of recent grants going to recipients in the foundation’s HQ state and all six recent grants landing in the U.S. Boston appears repeatedly, including grants to Breaktime United Inc, Leadership Brainery Inc, and About Fresh. Other Massachusetts recipient cities in the recent list include Roslindale, Cambridge, and Jamaica Plain. The active program descriptions focus on Greater Boston and Gateway Cities, reinforcing the local scope of giving.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Social Venture Partners Boston

    What kinds of organizations does Social Venture Partners Boston Inc fund?

    It funds nonprofit and charitable organizations, including 501(c)(3) organizations. The recent grants are all to Massachusetts nonprofits, and the program descriptions emphasize early-stage and local organizations working on economic mobility, food security, housing access, education, and workforce development.

    What is the typical grant size?

    The typical grant size is $25,000, with p25, median, and p75 all listed at $25,000. Recent grants also show operating support awards at $25,000 and one at $25,500.

    Does Social Venture Partners Boston Inc accept unsolicited applications?

    Yes for several active consulting grant rounds. The consulting grant programs listed as annual and 2026 rounds both accept unsolicited applications, and they pair selected nonprofits with a 12-month pro bono consulting engagement plus later eligibility for unrestricted financial grants.

    What geographic area does it fund?

    Its giving is local and centered on Greater Boston and Gateway Cities in Massachusetts. The recent grants all went to Massachusetts recipients, including Boston, Cambridge, Roslindale, and Jamaica Plain.

    What is the foundation’s funding model?

    It uses a venture philanthropy model that combines unrestricted grants with pro bono consulting engagements. The consulting round can last 12 months, with an option to extend to 24 months, and grantees later become eligible for unrestricted financial grants after six months.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2025

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.

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    Abierta ahoraCierra en 5 días (17 ago 2026)Monto: 5 mil US$ – 250 mil US$

    SVP Boston Consulting Grant Round (2026)

    economic mobilityfood securityhousing access+8 más

    ¿Quién puede postularse? Applicants must be a registered 501(c)(3) public charity, ideally have an annual operating budget between $500K and $3M, primarily serve constituents in Greater Boston, focus on economic mobility through food security, housing, education, or workforce development, be ready to scale impact and improve sustainability, have a leadership team open to collaboration and change, and commit to a yearlong intensive engagement with SVP Boston. Government agencies, public schools, organizations promoting religion or religious ideology, and organizations that discriminate against people of color, immigrants, or LGBTQIA+ individuals are not eligible.

    Fecha límite: Application portal opens July 20, 2026; Q&A Zoom call August 3, 2026; LOI submission deadline August 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM; finalists invited September 22, 2026; full application deadline October 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM; finalist interviews and evaluations October 15-November 6, 2026; winners notified November 18, 2026; winners announced December 8, 2026; grantee engagements begin early 2027.

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    SVP Boston Annual Grant Cycle / Equity Grant Cycle (Unrestricted Grants + Pro Bono Consulting)

    Economic mobilityOrganizational capacity buildingRacial equity (Equity Grant Cycle emphasis)

    ¿Quién puede postularse? Emerging nonprofits at an inflection point and ready to scale; leaders willing to take risks and engage in a rigorous selection and engagement process. Equity Grant Cycle prioritizes early-stage, BIPOC-led local nonprofits advancing economic mobility and racial equity.

    Fecha límite: Annual cycle — specific application open/close dates vary by year and are published with each round; no rolling deadline indicated.

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    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    EDENROSLINDALE, MA$25,5002023GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    STRATEGIES FOR YOUTHCAMBRIDGE, MA$25,0002023GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    BIKES NOT BOMBS INCJAMAICA PLAIN, MA$25,0002023GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    BREAKTIME UNITED INCBOSTON, MA$25,0002023GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    LEADERSHIP BRAINERY INCBOSTON, MA$25,0002023GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
    ABOUT FRESHBOSTON, MA$18,7502023GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    EDEN

    $25,500
    ROSLINDALE, MA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    STRATEGIES FOR YOUTH

    $25,000
    CAMBRIDGE, MA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    BIKES NOT BOMBS INC

    $25,000
    JAMAICA PLAIN, MA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    BREAKTIME UNITED INC

    $25,000
    BOSTON, MA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    LEADERSHIP BRAINERY INC

    $25,000
    BOSTON, MA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

    ABOUT FRESH

    $18,750
    BOSTON, MA2023

    GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT