The Devonshire Foundation

CO HCM 75 FEDERAL ST 1100 - BOSTON - MA 021101911, Massachusetts

Latest Filing: 2023

Total Assets: $37.15M

Total Giving: $3.28M

Grants: 53

Median Grant: $12,750

THE DEVONSHIRE FOUNDATION is a high-volume grantmaker that only funds pre-selected organizations, distributing $3.3M through 53 grants annually.

2023 Summary

$37.15M

Total Assets

$3.28M

Funding Awarded

Grants Given

$12,750

Median Grant

$300,000

Largest Grant

$500

Smallest Grant

2023 Recipients

Recipient	Award	Location	Purpose
College Bound Dorchester	$300,000	Dorchester, MASSACHUSETTS	College Bound Dorchester's Three Year Grant Will Support Creating And Sustaining The Uncornered Apprenticeship Program. This Program Will Recruit And Train Individuals Who Have Participated In The Uncornered Program To Become Professional Community Based Mentors.
Bikes Not Bombs	$275,000	Jamaica Plain, MASSACHUSETTS	Three Year Grant Supports Increasing Staff Capacity To Double The Number Of Youth Served And Increase Annual Fundraising Capacity.
Breaktime	$240,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Three Year Capacity Building Grant To Support Breaktime's Statewide Expansion Through Building Organizational Capacity And Increased Development Efforts.
Manomet	$210,000	Plymouth, MASSACHUSETTS	Manomets Three Year Grant Supports Embedding Dei Into Its Education And Outreach Work, And To Develop A Sustainably Funded Pipeline Into Conservation, Sustainability, And Ornithology Careers For Diverse Students And Early Career Professionals.
Ywca Boston	$200,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Yw Bostons Three Year Multi Year Grant Supports Doubling Inclusionbostons Program Revenue, And Enabling Yw To Increase The Number Of Organizations That Participate In Inclusionboston By At Least 100%.
Silver Lining Mentoring	$185,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Silver Lining Mentorings (Slm) Three Year Grant Supports Increasing Its Communications Capacity To Meet The Mentor Recruitment And Fundraising Goals.
The Loop Lab	$175,000	Cambridge, MASSACHUSETTS	The Loop Lab's (Tll) Three Year, Capacity Building Grant Supports Expanding Tll's Income Earning Production Capacity And Significantly Enhancing Development Efforts, Enabling Tll To Increase The Annual Number Of Media Arts Apprentices They Graduate.
Trustees Of Boston University (Wbur)	$161,539	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Wbur's Three Year Grant Supports Building The Reporting Capacity Of Earthwhile, Wbur's Environmental Journalism Vertical And Increasing Earthwhile's Audience Engagement Through A Newsletter And Events.
Chica Project	$145,000	Quincy, MASSACHUSETTS	Chica Project's Three Year Grant Supports Increasing The Staff Capacity Needed To Increase The Number Of Young Underserved Latinas And Other Young Women Of Color And Expand The Program To Other Communities.
Fathers' Uplift Inc	$130,000	Dorchester, MASSACHUSETTS	Fathers' Uplift's Three Year Grant Supports Enabling Its Facilities, Services, And Clinicians To Become Carf Certified And To Increase Staff And The Manualization Of Its Approach, With An Overall Goals Of Increasing Earned Revenue And Building The Capacity Of Its Operations.
Mystic River Watershed Association	$125,000	Arlington, MASSACHUSETTS	Mystic River Watershed Association's (Myrwa) Three Year Grant Supports Myrwa To Build A More Robust Annual Giving Program, And To Put Myrwa In A Position To Be Able To Articulate The Importance Of This Work For All Of Its Community Members.
Building Audacity	$125,000	Lynn, MASSACHUSETTS	Building Audacity's Three Year Grant Supports Overall Fundraising And The Hiring The Strategic Partnerships Director To Help Scale Building Audacity's, On The Grow Program.
Hale	$120,000	Westwood, MASSACHUSETTS	Hale's Three Year, Capacity Building Grant Supports Building Hales Digital Presence Through A New Website, Accessible Applications, And Targeted Communications.
Doc Wayne Youth Services	$100,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Doc Waynes Three Year Grant Supports Continuing To Solidify The Launch Of The Champions Network, Empowering Positive Youth Development Professionals Across Communities With Skills To Support The Mental Health Of Youth In Their Care.
Louis D Brown Peace Institute	$100,000	Dorchester, MASSACHUSETTS	The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute's Three Year Grant Supports Increasing Board Capacity And Staff Sustainability, Developing And Monetizing Products And Increasing Its Overall Earned Income.
Origination Cultural Arts Center	$75,000	Jamaica Plain, MASSACHUSETTS	Origination's Three Year Grant Supports Hiring Development Staff To Increase Fundraising And Manage Development Efforts.
Company One Theatre	$70,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Company One's Three Year Grant Supports An Increase In Fundraising And Earned Revenue. Through This Grant, Company One Will Expand Its In School And Community Program As Well As Increase Its Individual Donor Base.
Ace	$70,000	Roxbury, MASSACHUSETTS	Three Year Grant Supports Increasing Internal Financial Control And Infrastructure.
Medicine Wheel Productions	$60,000	Boston, MASSACHUSETTS	Grant To Support Hiring Process For Executive Staff

$2,866,539

State

Total

MA

Massachusetts

$2,866,539

Contacts

Name	Phone	Title
CHARLES E CLAPP III	6173579110	TREASURER
CHARLES CLAPP III		Signing Officer

Historical Financials

Year	Total Assets	Total Giving	Grants	Median Grant	Max Grant	Min Grant
2023	$37,151,327	$3,276,439	53	$12,750	$300,000	$500
2022	$38,706,243	$3,035,375	39	$25,000	$350,000	$1,560
2021	$37,682,386	$3,395,151	61	$25,000	$350,000	$1,150
2020	$39,535,544	$2,530,765	34	$25,000	$300,000	$1,500
2019	$36,959,922	$2,614,409	44	$10,000	$250,000	$1,500
2018	$34,892,067	$2,453,617	41	$25,000	$300,000	$500