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Adopt a Student Foundation

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 046665080  ·  Private foundation

Adopt a Student Foundation is a Massachusetts-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $1.5M in annual giving against $102K in assets. This page documents the 8 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Adopt a Student Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$1.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$102K
Total assets
8
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

What Adopt a Student Foundation funds

Adopt a Student Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on higher education.

Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Adopt a Student Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$5.0M2025
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$4.1M2024
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$3.7M2022
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$3.1M2023
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$1.5M2020
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$1.5M2018
Cathedral High School
SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED
Boston, MA$1.4M2017
Cathedral High School
SUPPORT OF THE SCHOOL AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO BE AWARDED TO STUDENTS
Boston, MA$1.3M2019

Adopt a Student Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.4M
2018$1.5M
2019$1.3M
2020$1.5M
2022$3.7M
2023$3.1M
2024$4.1M
2025$5.0M

How to apply for funding from Adopt a Student Foundation

Adopt a Student Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Adopt a Student Foundation

Does Adopt a Student Foundation accept grant applications?
Adopt a Student Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Adopt a Student Foundation fund?
Adopt a Student Foundation's grants focus on higher education. Recent recipients include Cathedral High School, Cathedral High School, Cathedral High School. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Adopt a Student Foundation give in grants?
Adopt a Student Foundation reported $1.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $21.6M over 8 grants.
Where is Adopt a Student Foundation located?
Adopt a Student Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046665080.
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About this profile. This page is built from Adopt a Student Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Adopt a Student Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.