Massachusetts · Private foundation
Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $15k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 63%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $15,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 11
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $140k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 63% of the organizations Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 67% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 33% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $13k | 63% |
| FY2022 | 10 | $18k | 80% |
| FY2021 | 8 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $16k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dismas House of Massachusetts Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Rise Above Foundation Inc | $4,000 | 2 | 0% |
| African Community Education Program Inc | $3,969 | 2 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra Inc | $3,500 | 2 | 6% |
| Overlook Food Awareness Resource of Massachusetts Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Jeremiah's Inn Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys and Girls Club of Worcester Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Straight Ahead Ministries INC | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Genesis Club House Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mustard Seed Catholic Worker Community Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 1% |
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What it could do for these grantees
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($21k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc · Webster Five Foundation Inc · The Fletcher Foundation · The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation · The George I Alden Trust · Stoddard Charitable Trust · United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc · Hoche-Scofield Foundation-Equity · Ruth H & Warren a Ellsworth Foundation · Schwartz Charitable Foundation · Reliant Foundation Inc · Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
Compare Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc with peer funders
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About Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc
- How much does Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc give?
- Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc reported 1 grants totaling $15,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 11 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2025, its largest causes are Human Services (25%), Education (19%), Arts & Culture (10%).
- Who are Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2025: Dismas House of Massachusetts Inc ($4k), Rise Above Foundation Inc ($4k), African Community Education Program Inc ($4k).
- Does Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 63% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc, Webster Five Foundation Inc, The Fletcher Foundation.
- Where is Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc based?
- Bay State Savings Charitable Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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