Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Cambridge, MA · EIN 48-1307731 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Cambridge Savings Charitable
441grants reported
$5,000median award
$2,000lower quartile
$21smallest grant
$6.4Mtotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 18 of its 441 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $164K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
1374 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge, MA 02138-3822
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grants & Contributions Paid | Cambridge, MA | $1,920,493 |
| Just-A-Start Corporation | Cambridge, MA | $150,000 |
| Tech Goes Home Inc | Boston, MA | $150,000 |
| Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Tech | Boston, MA | $100,700 |
| Just-A-Start Corporation | Cambridge, MA | $100,000 |
| Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts | Cambridge, MA | $100,000 |
| Mount Auburn Hospital | Cambridge, MA | $81,480 |
| Bridges Homeward (formerly Cambridge Family & Children's Service (cfcs) | Cambridge, MA | $75,250 |
| Tech Goes Home | Boston, MA | $75,000 |
| Somerville Homeless Coalition Inc | Somerville, MA | $70,000 |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Foundation | Malden, MA | $60,500 |
| Housing Corporation of Arlington | Arlington, MA | $55,000 |
| Urban Edge Housing Corporation | Roxbury, MA | $50,200 |
| Asian Community Development Corporation (acdc) | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Action for Boston Community Development Inc | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Allston Brighton CDC | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Fenway Community Development Corporation | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Neighborhood of Affordable Housing | East Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| Somerville Community Corporation | Somerville, MA | $50,000 |
| The Neighborhood Developers | Chelsea, MA | $50,000 |
| Watch Community Development Corporation | Waltham, MA | $50,000 |
| Food for Free Committee Inc | Cambridge, MA | $49,700 |
| Food for Free Committee Inc | Somerville, MA | $41,250 |
| Action for Boston Community Development | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Allston-Brighton CDC | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Neighborhood of Affordable Housing (noah) | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Urban Edge Housing Corporation | Roxbury, MA | $40,000 |
| Watch Community Development Corporation | Waltham, MA | $40,000 |
| Asian Community Development Corporation | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| South Boston Ndc | Boston, MA | $40,000 |
| Fund for Catholic Schools Inc | Boston, MA | $37,000 |
| Somerville Community Corporation | Somerville, MA | $36,000 |
| Fenway Community Development Corporation (fenway CDC) | Boston, MA | $35,000 |
| Homeowner's Rehab Inc (hri) | Cambridge, MA | $35,000 |
| The Neighborhood Developers | Chelsea, MA | $35,000 |
| Caritas Communities Inc | Braintree, MA | $35,000 |
| Somerville Homeless Coalition Inc | Somerville, MA | $34,640 |
| Bread of Life | Malden, MA | $30,100 |
| Dorchester Boys & Girls Clubs | Dorchester, MA | $30,000 |
| First Congregational Church of Revere | Revere, MA | $30,000 |
| South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation | Boston, MA | $30,000 |
| Bread of Life Inc | Malden, MA | $30,000 |
| First Congregational Church of Revere | Revere, MA | $30,000 |
| Harvest on the Vine | Charlestown, MA | $30,000 |
| Homestart Inc FBO Chaf | Boston, MA | $30,000 |
| Metro West Collaborative Development | Newton, MA | $28,539 |
| Caritas Communities Inc | Braintree, MA | $25,000 |
| Metro West Collaborative Development | Watertown, MA | $25,000 |
| Victory Programs | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Waltham Boys and Girls Club | Waltham, MA | $25,000 |
| Bridges Homeward | Cambridge, MA | $24,175 |
| Pan Massachusetts Challenge | Needham, MA | $20,600 |
| Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corp (ndc) | Dorchester, MA | $20,000 |
| Familyaid Boston Inc | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Watertown Council on Aging Inc (watertown Food Pantry) | Watertown, MA | $20,000 |
| Healthy Waltham | Waltham, MA | $20,000 |
| Hildebrand Family Self Help Center Inc | Cambridge, MA | $20,000 |
| Homestart Inc FBO Chaf | Cambridge, MA | $20,000 |
| Cambridge Camping Association | Cambridge, MA | $20,000 |
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