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Education Comes First Inc

Newton, New Hampshire  ·  EIN 873478137  ·  Private foundation

Education Comes First Inc is a private foundation based in Newton, New Hampshire. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.0M in grants paid and $541K in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 32 individual grants from this funder — $1.1M awarded across 2022–2024 — including its support for education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.0M
Annual giving (FY2024)
$541K
Total assets
32
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Education Comes First Inc funds

Education Comes First Inc's giving carries a documented focus on education.

Education

Populations it has supported include children.

children

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Education Comes First Inc, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Lawrence Boys and Girls Club
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lawrence, MA$52K2024
Boys and Girls Club of Lynn
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lynn, MA$52K2024
Boys and Girls Club of Lowell
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lowell, MA$50K2024
Glen Cove Boys and Girls Club
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Glen Cove, NY$45K2024
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Haverhill
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Haverhill, MA$45K2024
Private Jewels Boxing Club
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lynn, MA$45K2024
Boys and Girls Club of Lmv
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Salisbury, MA$45K2024
Girls Inc of Lynn
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lynn, MA$45K2024
Grenville Baker Boys and Girls Club
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Locust Valley, NY$45K2024
Friends of the Children New York
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
New York, NY$42K2024
The Real Program
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lynn, MA$40K2024
Building Bridges Through Music
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Lynn, MA$38K2024
Leap for Education
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Salem, MA$38K2024
Salem Boys and Girls Club
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Salem, MA$38K2024
Boys and Girls Club of Oyster Bay
EDUCATION AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR CHILDREN
Oyster Bay, NY$38K2024

Education Comes First Inc giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$158K
2024$920K

How to apply for funding from Education Comes First Inc

Education Comes First Inc'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 Education Comes First Inc

Does Education Comes First Inc accept grant applications?
Education Comes First Inc'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 Education Comes First Inc fund?
Education Comes First Inc's grants focus on education. Recent recipients include Lawrence Boys and Girls Club, Boys and Girls Club of Lynn, Boys and Girls Club of Lowell. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Education Comes First Inc give in grants?
Education Comes First Inc reported $1.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2024). Across all years in our data it has awarded $1.1M over 32 grants.
Where is Education Comes First Inc located?
Education Comes First Inc is based in Newton, New Hampshire. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 873478137.
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About this profile. This page is built from Education Comes First Inc'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 Education Comes First Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.