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Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute
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- $1.3M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 10
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 71%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $140k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $14,777
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $28,750
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 71% of the organizations Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute funded were first-time grantees, receiving 80% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 20% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $86k 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 | 10 | $140k | 60% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $107k | 71% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $64k | 25% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $118k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $44k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 4 | $40k | 75% |
| FY2018 | 11 | $111k | 91% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $38k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Stockbridge | $78,118 | 5 | n/a |
| Town of Great Barrington | $74,791 | 4 | n/a |
| Town of Natick | $74,585 | 3 | n/a |
| Reading Public Library | $55,680 | 4 | n/a |
| Town of Mt Washington | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Sherborn | $38,616 | 3 | n/a |
| Monson School District Granite Valley Middle School | $27,361 | 1 | n/a |
| Bejamin Forestry Services Inc | $27,087 | 2 | n/a |
| Smith Academy | $24,895 | 2 | n/a |
| Egremont Land Trust Inc | $21,590 | 1 | 54% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Stockbridge | $78,118 | 5 | n/a |
| Town of Great Barrington | $74,791 | 4 | n/a |
| Town of Natick | $74,585 | 3 | n/a |
| Reading Public Library | $55,680 | 4 | n/a |
| Town of Mt Washington | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Sherborn | $38,616 | 3 | n/a |
| Monson School District Granite Valley Middle School | $27,361 | 1 | n/a |
| Bejamin Forestry Services Inc | $27,087 | 2 | n/a |
| Smith Academy | $24,895 | 2 | n/a |
| Egremont Land Trust Inc | $21,590 | 1 | 54% |
| Town of Great Barrington | $18,375 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Lunenberg | $17,052 | 1 | n/a |
| Weymouthbraintreeregrecreationconservdist | $14,777 | 1 | n/a |
| City of Greenfield Ma | $12,377 | 2 | n/a |
| New England Forestry Consultants Inc | $11,700 | 1 | n/a |
| Berkshire Natural Resources | $11,674 | 1 | n/a |
| Boy Scouts of America Western Massachusetts Council Inc | $10,077 | 1 | 1% |
| Town of Egremont | $9,750 | 1 | n/a |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc | $8,529 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of Ashland | $8,297 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Gill | $8,277 | 1 | n/a |
| Two State Young Men's Christian Association Inc | $8,094 | 1 | 0% |
| City of Gardner | $7,524 | 1 | n/a |
| Vegetation Control Services Dba Baystate Foresty Service | $7,336 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Middleborough | $6,953 | 1 | n/a |
| Northfield Mount Hermon School | $6,448 | 1 | 0% |
| Town of Windsor | $5,884 | 1 | n/a |
| Chicopee Sportsman Club | $5,642 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Blandford | $5,484 | 1 | n/a |
| Clinton Public Schools | $5,473 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Bernardston | $5,420 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Goshen | $5,353 | 1 | n/a |
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: Center for Technology and Civic Life · The Stanton Foundation · Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger Inc · Project Lead the Way Inc
How this is measured
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About Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute
- How much does Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute give?
- Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute reported 10 itemized grants totaling $139,722, out of $1,330,929 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2024.
- What does Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Environment (98%), Youth Development (2%).
- Who are Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Town of Stockbridge ($78k), Town of Great Barrington ($75k), Town of Natick ($75k).
- Does Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 71% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Center for Technology and Civic Life, The Stanton Foundation, Project Bread-The Walk for Hunger Inc.
- Where is Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute based?
- Massachusetts Woodlands Institute Inc Dba Ma Woodlands Institute is based in MA.
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