Massachusetts · Public charity
Bowdoin Apartments Corporation
To support affordable housing through below market rate loans and grants and facilitate technical assistance through the due diligence process to 501(c) organizations.
- $668k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 23
- Grants FY2025
- 24
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 24
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $14M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Bowdoin Apartments Corporation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 31% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 69% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $200k 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 | 23 | $665k | 57% |
| FY2024 | 24 | $640k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 14 | $375k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $385k | 45% |
| FY2021 | 19 | $285k | 37% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $450k | 61% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $255k | 81% |
| FY2018 | 8 | $120k | 88% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Square Corporation | $130,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell Inc | $120,000 | 6 | 2% |
| Smith Hill Community Development Corporation | $115,000 | 2 | 21% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh Inc | $105,000 | 5 | 2% |
| The Bridge House Inc | $100,000 | 1 | 6% |
| The Resettlement Partnership Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Volunteers of America Northern New England | $100,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Habitat for Humanity of Cape Cod Inc | $100,000 | 6 | 26% |
| Pemi-Valley Habitat for Humanity Inc | $95,000 | 5 | 2% |
| Vet's Rest Stop Inc | $85,000 | 4 | 20% |
Show all 81 grantees
Where it is load-bearing
Bowdoin Apartments Corporation supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 5 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 64 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: Td Charitable Foundation · Habitat for Humanity International Inc · Peoples United Community Foundation · Charlesbank Homes · Eastern Bank Foundation · New Hampshire Charitable Foundation · Webster Bank Charitable Foundation · Liberty Bank Foundation Inc · Agnes M Lindsay Trust · United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc · Eversource Energy Foundation Inc · The Harborone Foundation
How this is measured
About Bowdoin Apartments Corporation
- How much does Bowdoin Apartments Corporation give?
- Bowdoin Apartments Corporation reported 23 grants totaling $668,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 24 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Bowdoin Apartments Corporation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (70%), Human Services (19%), Community Improvement (6%).
- Who are Bowdoin Apartments Corporation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Cathedral Square Corporation ($130k), Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell Inc ($120k), Smith Hill Community Development Corporation ($115k).
- Does Bowdoin Apartments Corporation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Bowdoin Apartments Corporation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Td Charitable Foundation, Habitat for Humanity International Inc, Peoples United Community Foundation.
- Where is Bowdoin Apartments Corporation based?
- Bowdoin Apartments Corporation is based in MA.
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