Foundations that fund organizations in Ashby, Massachusetts
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Ashby nonprofits
6 private foundations gave $252K to Ashby organizations in their latest filings; 4 of the 6 that say either way accept applications.
6 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Ashby around $25K. 5 of these funders are based in Massachusetts; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 6
- Accept applications
- 4
- of 6 that state a policy
- Dollars to Ashby
- $252K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 6
- Typical median grant
- $25K
- Based in MA
- 83%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Ashby organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc) | Woburn, MA | 1 | $125K | $125K | Yes | Education |
| Pattony Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $88K | $88K | Preselected only | General Support |
| Constance O Putnam Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | General purposes |
| Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation | Green Cove Springs, FL | 1 | $10K | $10K | Yes | Summer camp services using a one-to-one model of staff ment… |
| Agnes M Lindsay Trust | Chelmsford, MA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Yes | Campership |
| Main Street Group Foundation Inc | Marlborough, MA | 1 | $750 | $750 | Yes | To sponsor special events that are offered free of charge t… |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Ashby, Massachusetts?
Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc), Pattony Foundation, Constance O Putnam Foundation, Innovating Worthy Projects Foundation, Agnes M Lindsay Trust and 1 others reported grants to Ashby organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Ashby. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.