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Charles H Hood Foundation

Boston, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 043507847  ·  Private foundation

Charles H Hood Foundation is a Massachusetts-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $2.1M in annual giving against $73.5M in assets. This page documents the 154 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Charles H Hood Foundation — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$2.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$73.5M
Total assets
154
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Charles H Hood Foundation funds

Charles H Hood Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, early childhood education, education, environment & conservation, health care, and related causes.

Adult EducationEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareMental HealthYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, immigrants & refugees, rural communities, older adults, youth pop.

childrenimmigrants & refugeesrural communitiesolder adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Charles H Hood Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
HOOD PEDIATRIC INNOVATION HUB
Boston, MA$400K2024
Trustees of Dartmouth College
MAJOR GRANT - DECREASING HARMS AND IMPROVING CHILD HEALTH: AN INTERVENTION TO REDUCE INAPPROPRIATE USE OF ANTIPSYCHOTICS AND POLYPHARMACY
Hanover, NH$380K2022
Brigham and Women's Hospital
MAJOR GRANT - THE EVOLUTION AND CONSEQUENCES OF PERINATAL ISCHEMIC BRAIN INJURY
Boston, MA$325K2018
Boston Children's Hospital
MAJOR GRANT - HARNESSING THE LUNG MICROENVIRONMENT TO FIGHT BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA
Boston, MA$325K2018
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MAJOR GRANT - DEVELOPMENT OF GENE THERAPY APPROACHES FOR NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Cambridge, MA$285K2017
Boston Children's Hospital
MAJOR GRANT - ROLE OF RECURRENT DNA BREAK CLUSTER GENES IN BRAIN DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE
Boston, MA$285K2017
Boston Medical Center
MAJOR GRANT - BEYOND WATCHING AND WAITING: A NOVEL COLLABORATION TO PREVENT AND REDUCE THE BURDEN OF MENTAL ILLNESS IN HIGH-RISK, UNDERSERVE
Boston, MA$225K2022
Mclean Hospital
MAJOR GRANT - BRAIN/BEHAVIOR MECHANISMS OF IRRITABILITY AND SUICIDE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Boston, MA$225K2020
Health Resources in Action Inc
CHILD HEALTH AWARD FUNDS TO BE HELD IN ESCROW (FUNDS TO BE PAID TO GRANTEES AT A LATER DATE)
Boston, MA$165K2020
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MAJOR GRANT - DEVELOPMENT OF GENE THERAPY APPROACHES FOR NEURODEVELOPMENTAL DISORDERS
Cambridge, MA$165K2018
Boston Children's Hospital
MAJOR GRANT - ROLE OF RECURRENT DNA BREAK CLUSTER GENES IN BRAIN DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE
Boston, MA$165K2018
Brown University
CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH AWARD - DEVELOPMENT OF A HIGH EFFICACY NON-CAPSID NOROVIRUS VACCINE
Providence, RI$160K2022
Harvard Medical School
CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH AWARD - DECIPHERING MECHANISMS LINKING CHILDHOOD VIRAL INFECTION AND ASTHMA DEVELOPMENT
Boston, MA$160K2022
Yale University
CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH AWARD - DIAGNOSIS OF PEDIATRIC MALIGNANCIES USING DEVELOPMENTAL MAPPING AND MACHINE LEARNING
New York, NY$160K2022
Boston Children's Hospital
CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH AWARD - THE ROLE AND MECHANISM OF MAKORIN RING FINGER PROTEIN 3 IN CHILDREN WITH DELAYED PUBERTY
Boston, MA$160K2022

Charles H Hood Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$2.5M
2018$2.8M
2020$2.1M
2022$2.7M
2023$2.2M
2024$2.5M

How to apply for funding from Charles H Hood Foundation

From Charles H Hood Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“ANNUALLY MARCH AND OCTOBER”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at hria.org/tmf/hood.

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Frequently asked questions about Charles H Hood Foundation

Does Charles H Hood Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Charles H Hood Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Charles H Hood Foundation fund?
Charles H Hood Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Recent recipients include Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Trustees of Dartmouth College, Brigham and Women's Hospital. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Charles H Hood Foundation give in grants?
Charles H Hood Foundation reported $2.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $14.6M over 154 grants.
Where is Charles H Hood Foundation located?
Charles H Hood Foundation is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 043507847.
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About this profile. This page is built from Charles H Hood 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 Charles H Hood Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.