Ferrara Foundation Inc
Private foundation · Boston, MA · EIN 92-1281007 · reported 2023–2025 · files as The Ferrara Foundation Inc
43grants reported
$9,500median award
$5,000lower quartile
$1,000smallest grant
$478Ktotal paid
13states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 3 of its 43 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $45K 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
1 Franklin St
Boston, MA 02110-1110
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 |
|---|---|---|
| DJ Dream Fund Inc | Boston, MA | $26,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Wesleyan University | Middletown, MA | $25,000 |
| Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of B Ferrara Family Foundation Scholarship fund | South Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc The Ferrara Pediatric Patient Assistance Fund | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Friendshipworks Inc | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Project Citizenship Inc Gateway Cities Initiative | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc | Washington, DC | $25,000 |
| Friendshipworks Inc | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Project Citizenship Inc | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston Inc | South Boston, MA | $15,000 |
| Mike Harneys Play Ball Inc | Concord, MA | $15,000 |
| S E A L Foundation Inc | Lakeville, MA | $15,000 |
| Vermont Community Foundation Flood Relief and Recovery Fund | Middlebury, VT | $15,000 |
| Sterling Promise Foundation | Pittsfield, MA | $15,000 |
| Saint Anthony Shrine | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| S E A L Foundation Inc | Lakeville, MA | $10,000 |
| St Mary of the Assumption | Brookline, MA | $10,000 |
| Sterling Promise Foundation Inc | Pittsfield, MA | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Inc | Lynn, MA | $10,000 |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | $10,000 |
| Brookline Food Pantry Inc | Brookline, MA | $9,500 |
| Artists for Humanity Inc | Boston, MA | $7,000 |
| Pine Street Inn Inc | Boston, MA | $7,000 |
| Christian Leaders Ministries Inc | Spring Lake, MI | $5,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | New York, NY | $5,000 |
| Pelotonia | Columbus, OH | $5,000 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | $5,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| C5 Youth Foundation of Texas Inc Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | Dallas, TX | $5,000 |
| DJ Dream Fund | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Heart & Hand Center Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | Denver, CO | $5,000 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without | Hagerstown, MD | $5,000 |
| Shoes That Fit Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | Claremont, CA | $5,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc | Memphis, TN | $5,000 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Shoes That Fit | Claremont, CA | $3,000 |
| Brookline Food Pantry Inc | Brookline, MA | $3,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | Boston, MA | $1,000 |
| Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation | Lincoln, RI | $1,000 |
| Hanover Charities USA Inc | St Helena Island, SC | $1,000 |
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