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Youth Development Grant Funders in Massachusetts
522 foundations with a documented youth development focus have made grants to Massachusetts nonprofits in recent years, together directing $325.5M to organizations across the state. Below are the most active — every funder links to a full giving profile, and Bespoke Grants will match all 522 against your nonprofit's specific mission, for free.
522
Youth development funders
$325.5M
Given to Massachusetts nonprofits
6,934
Grants on record
2025
Most recent giving
Most active youth development funders in Massachusetts
| # | Funder | Based in | Total Massachusetts giving | Grants | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodman for Kids Inc | Massachusetts | $27.9M | 234 | 2023 |
| 2 | Mastercard Foundation | — | $17.5M | 13 | 2024 |
| 3 | One8 Foundation | Massachusetts | $17.1M | 33 | 2024 |
| 4 | Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc | Massachusetts | $14.4M | 171 | 2024 |
| 5 | Yawkey Foundation Ii | Massachusetts | $10.7M | 135 | 2024 |
| 6 | Oneworld Boston Inc | Massachusetts | $8.2M | 194 | 2020 |
| 7 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | California | $7.9M | 55 | 2024 |
| 8 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | California | $7.2M | 18 | 2024 |
| 9 | The Mass Mentoring Partnership Inc | Massachusetts | $7.0M | 287 | 2024 |
| 10 | Essex County Community | Massachusetts | $6.8M | 87 | 2025 |
| 11 | Manton Foundation | Illinois | $5.1M | 6 | 2024 |
| 12 | Boston Foundation Inc | Massachusetts | $4.8M | 200 | 2023 |
| 13 | Community Foundation of Western | Massachusetts | $4.5M | 84 | 2025 |
| 14 | Friends of St Stephen's Youth Programs | Massachusetts | $4.4M | 7 | 2024 |
This list is ranked by size. Yours should be ranked by fit.
The funders above are the biggest youth development funders in Massachusetts — not necessarily the right ones for you. Bespoke Grants ranks all 522 against your nonprofit's actual mission, service area, and budget, and shows you why each one matches. Free, no credit card.
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How this list is built. Bespoke Grants indexes 13M+ grants from public IRS Form 990 filings. This page shows foundations whose giving carries a documented youth development focus and that have funded Massachusetts nonprofits. Giving figures reflect each funder's total recent grants to Massachusetts recipients. IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag; figures are current through the most recent available filings.