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Who does The Rands Foundation fund?

The Rands Foundation has awarded $5.9 million across 228 grants to 109 organizations between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $20,000, with most between $10,000 and $25,000.

Total awarded
$5.9M
Typical grant
$20K
Grantees
109
Grants
228
Years
2020–2025

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 109 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Esperanza Academy INC $390K52020–20242024MA
Boys and Girls Clubs of Dorchester INC $250K120212021MA
F Foundation for Metrowest $225K62020–20252025— —
D Doctors Without Borders $215K52021–20252025— —
Silver Lining Mentoring INC $210K52020–20242024MA
B Blessed Stephen Bellesini Osa Academy INC $190K52020–20242024— —
Ceres INC $185K52020–20242024MA
Connecticut College $150K52020–20242024CT
Project Citizenship INC $145K52020–20242024MA
Trustees of Reservations $135K32022–20242024MA
Wildlife Conservation Society $135K32022–20242024NY
Massachusetts Audubon Society INC $125K32022–20242024MA
Brunswick School INC $125K52020–20242024CT
Nativity Preparatory School New Bedford INC $125K52020–20242024MA
Caties Closet INC $120K52020–20242024MA
B Beacon Academy $100K120232023— —
W Wellington Management Foundation $100K42020–20232023MA
F First Parish in Needham $100K52020–20252025— —
Y Yale University $100K42020–20232023— —
Higher Achievement Program INC $100K120242024DC
The Nature Conservancy $100K22022–20242024VA
Spark the Wave $100K52020–20242024DC
W World Central Kitchens $95K120252025— —
Louis D Brown Peace Institute Corporation $90K52020–20242024MA
R Round the Bend Farm $90K62020–20252025— —
T Trustees of Reservations $75K120252025— —
V Vietnam Health Improvement Project $75K120252025— —
T The Nature Conservancy $75K120252025— —
W Wildlife Conservation Society $75K120252025— —
C Ceres INC $75K120252025— —
M Massachusetts Audubon Society $75K120252025— —
Oxfam-America INC $70K32022–20242024MA
Generic Ministry INC $65K120242024MA
World Resources Institute $60K42021–20242024DC
Boston Debate League $60K52020–20242024MA
Center for Reproductive Rights INC $55K52020–20242024NY
B Boston College $55K62020–20252025— —
Martin W Richard Charitable $50K120242024MA
B Bellesini Academy $50K120252025— —
S Second Nature INC (aka Nature Conservancy) $50K120232023— —
E Esperanza Academy $50K120252025— —
Nativity School of Worcester INC $50K120232023MA
H Helping Hands Monkey Helpers for the Disabled $45K32020–20222022— —
Social Innovation Forum INC $40K120202020MA
Dedham Country Day School $40K42020–20232023MA
Westwood Community Chest $40K52020–20242024MA
D Doug Flutie JR Foundation for Autism INC $35K42021–20242024— —
O Oxfam-America $35K120252025— —
Vietnam Health Improvement Project $35K32022–20242024CO
Z Zack Heger Foundation INC $30K32022–20242024MA
S Saint Catherine of Siena $30K120252025— —
G Global Spokes INC $28K42021–20242024GA
I International Rescue Committee $25K120252025— —
Occidental College $25K120242024CA
S Silver Lining Mentoring $25K120252025— —
W World Resources Institute $25K120252025— —
L Louis D Brown Peace Institute $25K120252025— —
C Catie's Closet $25K120252025— —
S Save the Children $25K120252025— —
The Posse Foundation INC $25K120202020NY
C Center for Reproductive Rights $25K120252025— —
H Hope INC $25K32023–20252025— —
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program INC $25K120212021MA
Hale Education INC $25K120242024MA
B Boston Children's Hospital $25K120212021— —
O One Voice $25K120252025— —
Latin American Youth Center INC $20K120242024DC
Thrive Scholars $20K22021–20222022CA
S St Judes Children's Research Hospital $20K120252025— —
S Spark the Wave $20K120252025— —
B Boston Debate League $15K120252025— —
S St John's Episcopal Church Endowment Fund INC $15K22020–20212021VA
Sopo Bicycle Cooperative $10K22021–20222022GA
B Boston Uncornered $10K120212021— —
Oberlin College $10K120212021OH
A Addison County Community Action Group INC (hope) $10K22021–20222022— —
C City Blossoms $10K120252025— —
W Westwood Community Chest $10K120252025— —
P Police Assisted Addiciton and Recovery Initiative (paari) $10K120202020— —
San Diego Museum of Art $10K120212021CA
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute INC $10K120212021MA
B Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center $10K120222022— —
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School Foundation INC $10K120202020MA
F First Parish Dorchester $10K120212021— —
P Plummer Youth Promise $10K120252025— —
Z Zack Heger Foundation $10K120252025— —
Philanthropy Connection INC $10K120212021MA
G Global Spokes $10K120252025— —
L Louisiana School Msa Foundation $10K22020–20212021— —
N Nazareth Regional High School $10K120212021NY
S Schwachman Diamond Syndrome Foundation $10K120212021— —
M Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress $10K120252025— —
P Project Place $10K120212021— —
Hebrew College $10K120232023MA
T Tufts Medical Center $10K120252025— —
Massachusetts Peace Action Education Fund $10K120232023MA
M Massachusetts General Hospital $10K120222022— —
Plummer Youth Promise INC $10K120212021MA
M Mother Caroline Academy & Education Center $10K120212021— —
National Multiple Sclerosis Society $8K120202020NY

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