Massachusetts Society for Aiding Discharged Prisoners
Private foundation · Bedford, MA · EIN 04-2138900 · reported 2022–2025 · files as Massachusetts Society for Aiding
29grants reported
$7,500median award
$2,500lower quartile
$2,500smallest grant
$301Ktotal paid
3states reached
2years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 9 of its 29 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $138K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Where to write
6 Buehler RD
Bedford, MA 01730-1127
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Straight Ahead Ministries FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Lynn, MA | $30,000 |
| Straight Ahead Ministries FAITH-BASED COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Lynn, MA | $30,000 |
| Straight Ahead Ministries | Lynn, MA | $25,000 |
| New England Aftercare Ministries | Framingham, MA | $20,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Canton, MA | $20,000 |
| Future Hope Apprenticeship RECOVERY PROGRAM AND SUPPORT | Dorchester, MA | $15,300 |
| Boston Rescue Mission | Boston, MA | $15,000 |
| Future Hope Apprenticeship RECOVERY PROGRAM AND SUPPORT | Dorchester, MA | $15,000 |
| Place of Promise | Lowell, MA | $15,000 |
| Fathers' Uplift Inc | Dorchester, MA | $12,500 |
| Future Hope Apprenticeship | Dorchester, MA | $12,500 |
| Prison Prevention Ministries Inc | Chattanooga, TN | $11,000 |
| Boston Rescue Mission SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS AND OTHER PEIOPLE IN NEED | Boston, MA | $10,000 |
| New England Aftercare Ministries FAITH-BASED RECOVERY SUPPORT | Framingham, MA | $8,000 |
| Place of Promise | Lowell, MA | $7,500 |
| Vision New England | Stratham, NH | $7,500 |
| United Baptist Church RELIGIOUS | Boston, MA | $7,000 |
| Fathers' Uplift Inc MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AND COUNSELING | Dorchester, MA | $5,000 |
| United Baptist Church RELIGIOUS | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| Boston Collaborative COMMUNITY AND RELIGION RELATED SUPPORT | Hyde Park, MA | $5,000 |
| Boston Rescue Mission SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS AND OTHER PEIOPLE IN NEED | Boston, MA | $5,000 |
| People Affecting Community Change (pacc Global) COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Brockton, MA | $2,500 |
| Thrive Communities EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO WELCOME AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUEALS TRANSITIONING FROM INCARCERATION | Lowell, MA | $2,500 |
| Fathers' Uplift Inc MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AND COUNSELING | Dorchester, MA | $2,500 |
| People Affecting Community Change (pacc Global) COMMUNITY SUPPORT | Brockton, MA | $2,500 |
| Thrive Communities EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO WELCOME AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUEALS TRANSITIONING FROM INCARCERATION | Lowell, MA | $2,500 |
| Highrock Church RELIGIOUS | Needham, MA | $2,500 |
| Life After Prison | Taunton, MA | $2,500 |
| Partakers Inc | Auburndale, MA | $2,500 |
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