· Public charity
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundationinc(Fka Greater Boston Corp)
Transform the lives of current and future residents by leveraging the commonwealth's untapped talent, championing small businesses and creating tomorrow's leaders in support of a 21st century economy
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2021.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
By grant size · FY2021
- Under $10k1 grant · $5k
- $50k–250k1 grant · $75k
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| GREATER BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | $75,000 |
| GREATER BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | $5,000 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Dollar for dollar, its grants (FY19–21) land where the poverty rate runs at 16%, against an area that typically sits at 16%. 100% of its dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Most of its grants land in higher-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
How this is measured
1 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2024.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2024, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundationinc(Fka Greater Boston Corp) funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundationinc(Fka Greater Boston Corp). Bigger dots raise more.
- Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce: 0% of income from government