Massachusetts · Public charity
Boston Firefighters Credit Union
Provide financial services to our members
- $200k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 6
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $108k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $25,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 7
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $421M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Boston Firefighters Credit Union funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 6 | $108k | 17% |
| FY2023 | 6 | $118k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $138k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society | $78,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Boston Firemen's Relief Fund | $76,000 | 3 | 7% |
| Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Inc | $75,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Spam Benevolent Fund Inc | $55,000 | 3 | 13% |
| Boston Bruins Charitable Foundation Inc | $30,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts Charitable Trust | $28,000 | 2 | 5% |
| Joseph Nee Foundation | $16,250 | 1 | n/a |
| Boston Firefighters and Family Cancer | $5,250 | 1 | 3% |
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: Boston Bruins Charitable Foundation Inc · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Boston Firefighters Credit Union
- How much does Boston Firefighters Credit Union give?
- Boston Firefighters Credit Union reported 6 itemized grants totaling $107,750, out of $200,000 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 7 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Boston Firefighters Credit Union fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Public Safety & Disaster (29%), Crime & Legal (21%), Arts & Culture (21%).
- Who are Boston Firefighters Credit Union's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society ($78k), Boston Firemen's Relief Fund ($76k), Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Inc ($75k).
- Does Boston Firefighters Credit Union fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Boston Firefighters Credit Union?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Boston Bruins Charitable Foundation Inc, Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund.
- Where is Boston Firefighters Credit Union based?
- Boston Firefighters Credit Union is based in MA.
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