How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in Massachusetts?

Start with the funders already giving to health in Massachusetts, currently Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC, Mass General Brigham Incorporated &, Gates Foundation. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Massachusetts from out of state.

Who is the largest health funder in Massachusetts?

Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC gives the most to health organizations in Massachusetts, $2.4B across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to health in Massachusetts?

$6.7B reached 450 health organizations in Massachusetts, from 2,980 funders. 76% came from funders also based in Massachusetts.

How recent is this data?

It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

Funding · Massachusetts · Health

Who funds health in Massachusetts

One funder dominates the giving, Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC, at 35% of the total. Massachusetts's health organizations are comparatively well-backed, averaging 7 funders each.

$6.7B

granted

450

organizations

76%

from in-state

The short version

2,980 funders gave $6.7B to 450 health organizations in Massachusetts across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
76% of that came from funders also based in Massachusetts; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of health in Massachusetts is Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC, at $2.4B.
The health organization drawing the most is Mass General Brigham Incorporated &, at $2.4B.

Largest funders of health in Massachusetts

The funders giving the most to health organizations in Massachusetts, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC$2.4B 2Mass General Brigham Incorporated &$1.3B 3Gates Foundation$442M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$240M 5National Philanthropic Trust$155M 6Mass General Brigham Incorporated$124M 7The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$76M 8Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center$61M 9President and Fellows of Harvard College$56M 10Blue Meridian Partners Inc$54M

Health organizations in Massachusetts that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

Mass General Brigham Incorporated &$2.4B

440 other health organizations$1.0B

The Massachusetts General Hospital$867M Mass General Brigham Incorporated$718M Children's Hospital Corporation$367M Partners in Health a Nonprofit Corporation$329M Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research$292M Newton-Wellesley Hospital$257M North Shore Medical Center Inc$193M

How to find health funders in Massachusetts

1
Start with the funders already active in Massachusetts
The funders giving the most to health in Massachusetts are Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC, Mass General Brigham Incorporated &, Gates Foundation. A funder already writing health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the health organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
24% of health money in Massachusetts comes from funders elsewhere, so national health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Massachusetts.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in Massachusetts?: Start with the funders already giving to health in Massachusetts, currently Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC, Mass General Brigham Incorporated &, Gates Foundation. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Massachusetts from out of state.
Who is the largest health funder in Massachusetts?: Mgb Pooled Holdings LLC gives the most to health organizations in Massachusetts, $2.4B across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to health in Massachusetts?: $6.7B reached 450 health organizations in Massachusetts, from 2,980 funders. 76% came from funders also based in Massachusetts.
How recent is this data?: It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.