Karp Family Foundation
Private foundation · Boston, MA · EIN 04-3226725 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Karp Family Foundation Stephen R and
137grants reported
$10Kmedian award
$5,000lower quartile
$100smallest grant
$10.6Mtotal paid
8states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 137 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1.2M 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
Co Ned 75 Park Plaza Third Floor
Boston, MA 02116-0000
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Children's Hospital | Boston, MA | $1,990,000 |
| Boston Youth Sanctuary | Dorchester Center, MA | $998,830 |
| Boston Youth Sanctuary | Dorchester Center, MA | $990,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | $600,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | $510,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves | Brookline, MA | $500,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves | Brookline, MA | $500,000 |
| Union College | Schenectady, NY | $408,500 |
| Boston Youth Sanctuary | Dorchester Center, MA | $400,000 |
| Union College | Schenectady, NY | $400,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $250,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Boston, MA | $200,000 |
| Lahey Clinic | Burlington, MA | $200,000 |
| Temple Beth Avodah | Newton Centre, MA | $160,000 |
| Union College | Schenectady, NY | $142,857 |
| Temple Beth Avodah | Newton Centre, MA | $115,000 |
| Nantucket Cottage Hospital | Nantucket, MA | $100,000 |
| United Way | Boston, MA | $77,500 |
| United Way | Boston, MA | $77,500 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Palm Beach, FL | $75,000 |
| Belmont Hill School | Belmont, MA | $62,500 |
| Our Generation Speaks | Waltham, MA | $60,000 |
| The Joey Fund | Natick, MA | $60,000 |
| Theatre Workshop of Nantucket Inc | Nantucket, MA | $60,000 |
| Belmont Hill School | Belmont, MA | $50,000 |
| Getting to WE Inc | Cleveland, OH | $50,000 |
| William James | Newton, MA | $50,000 |
| Boston Medflight | Bedford, MA | $50,000 |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston, MA | $50,000 |
| The Joey Fund | Natick, MA | $50,000 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | $50,000 |
| Crossroads | Duxbury, MA | $50,000 |
| The Joey Fund | Natick, MA | $50,000 |
| Theatre Workshop of Nantucket Inc | Nantucket, MA | $50,000 |
| Foundation Mass Eye & Ear Inc | Boston, MA | $43,750 |
| Theatre Workshop of Nantucket Inc | Nantucket, MA | $35,000 |
| Nantucket Golf Club Foundation | Sasconset, MA | $34,000 |
| Hospitality Homes Inc | Boston, MA | $33,334 |
| Hospitality Homes Inc | Boston, MA | $33,333 |
| Hospitality Homes Inc | Boston, MA | $33,333 |
| Crossroads | Duxbury, MA | $25,000 |
| Mt Auburn Hospital | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown, MA | $25,000 |
| Biomedical Science Careers Program | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Boston University | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute | Palm Beach, FL | $25,000 |
| Mt Auburn Hospital | Cambridge, MA | $25,000 |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown, MA | $25,000 |
| Boston Medical Center | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Gavin Foundation Road to Recovery Gala | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| New England Baptist Hospital | Boston, MA | $25,000 |
| Perkins School for the Blind | Watertown, MA | $25,000 |
| Combined Jewish Philanthropies | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| The Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| The Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Cradles to Crayons | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
| Hebrew Senior Life | Roslindale, MA | $20,000 |
| Jewish Community Centers of | Newton, MA | $20,000 |
| The Boston Foundation | Boston, MA | $20,000 |
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