Grants paid by Sociological Initiatives Foundation Inc C/O Gma Foundations
EIN 11-2000581 · Boston, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
Sociological Initiatives Foundation Inc C/O Gma Foundations of Boston, MA (EIN 11-2000581) reported 71 grants paid totaling $1,403,621 to 70 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,403,621
71 grants
Recipients
70
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 15 | $222,806 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $154,300 | — |
| 2021 | 9 | $180,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $199,992 | — |
| 2023 | 9 | $183,921 | — |
| 2024 | 9 | $185,000 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $277,602 | — |
Top recipients
The 70 recipients receiving the most from Sociological Initiatives Foundation Inc C/O Gma Foundations, by grants paid, out of 70 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tennessee | U | Knoxville, TN | 2 | $44,960 | 2025 |
| University of South Florida | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $44,500 | 2025 |
| Northeastern University - Oakland | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Tennessee Health Care Campaign 58-1875599 | C | Murfreesboro, TN | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Fair Districts Georgia Foundation 93-2040367 | C | Suwanee, GA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Water Drop la 85-2327993 | D | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $24,929 | 2025 |
| Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Puerto Rico Project Center 04-2121659 | D | Worcester, MA | 1 | $24,900 | 2025 |
| University of Mississippi | U | University, MS | 1 | $24,875 | 2025 |
| Chicago Torture Justice Center 81-0928028 | B | Chicago, IL | 1 | $24,000 | 2023 |
| University of Washington Center for Human Rights 91-1021870 | D | Seattle, WA | 1 | $23,438 | 2025 |
| Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative 26-3909820 | B | New Orleans, LA | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| East New York Community Land Trust | U | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project 27-0974276 | B | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Lowlander Center 46-4993987 | C | Gray, LA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| California State University San Marcos Foundation Fbo Nlrc 80-0390564 | C | San Marcos, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | U | Murfreesboro, TN | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Pioneer Valley Workers Center 82-4732798 | C | Northampton, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Arkansas Community Institute 72-1072223 | B | Little Rock, AR | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Kentucky Environmental Foundation Fbo Liken | U | Berea, KY | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Reentry Campus Program 82-2962618 | C | Providence, RI | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Detriot Action Commonwealth 32-0446001 | D | Detriot, MI | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| Institute for the Development of Human Arts 87-1374396 | D | Astoria, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| I Am Why 85-2643182 | B | Newton, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Project Light of Manatee Inc 65-0490652 | B | Bradenton, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Northwest Forest Worker Center | U | Albany, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| The Workers Lab | U | Oakland, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Phillips Black Inc | U | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Cannabis Equity & Inclusion Community | U | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Salem State University | U | Salem, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Csulb 49er Foundation | U | Long Beach, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Csulb Research Foundation | U | Long Beach, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| New York University Fbo Met Center for Research | U | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| The Syracuse Center 82-2563192 | C | Syracuse, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| Safety Valve Project Inc 88-2735915 | B | Savannah, GA | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| Education and Training Institute 22-3665469 | B | New Brunswick, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Texas Defender Service 76-0481649 | C | Houston, TX | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Equity and Transformation 83-4701430 | C | Chicago, IL | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Emerson College 04-1286950 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Period Inc 47-2438066 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Free Migration Project 81-1938695 | C | Philadelphia, PA | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Hobart & William Smith Colleges | U | Geneva, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Atlanta Community Support Project 93-1776724 | B | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Decarcerate Miami Inc 84-4077230 | B | Miami, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Northeastern University | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2025 |
| San Diego Housing Federation 33-0522932 | B | San Diego, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Texas Center for Justice and Equity 74-2969471 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Community Group | U | Christiansburg, VA | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology 23-7390989 | D | Madison, WI | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Out in the Open 45-5246211 | B | Brattleboro, VT | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Food Chain Workers Alliance 90-0728464 | B | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2020 |
| National Family Farm Coalition | U | Gloucester, MA | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Korean American Civic Enpowerment 20-3987662 | D | Flushing, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Public Advocates in Community Re-Entry 35-1062235 | C | Indianapolis, IN | 1 | $20,000 | 2022 |
| Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing Inc 81-0878478 | B | Miami, FL | 1 | $20,000 | 2023 |
| Alaska Public Interest Research Group 92-0047627 | C | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| Regents University of California Fbo Dream Team la 95-6006143 | D | Oakland, CA | 1 | $20,000 | 2018 |
| United Tenants of Albany Inc 14-1557371 | B | Albany, NY | 1 | $20,000 | 2024 |
| Centro Latino Americano | U | Eugene, OR | 1 | $20,000 | 2021 |
| University of Oregon 52-1539724 | B | Eugene, OR | 1 | $19,992 | 2022 |
| Texas Gun Sense 46-2247262 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $19,921 | 2023 |
| University of Oregon Foundation Fbo Nw Indian 93-6015767 | D | Eugene, OR | 1 | $19,814 | 2018 |
| University of Miami 59-0624458 | C | Coral Gables, FL | 1 | $18,900 | 2020 |
| Rural Women's Health Project Inc 59-3429511 | B | Gainesville, FL | 1 | $15,400 | 2020 |
| Warren J Plaut Ct Fbo Pioneer Valley | U | Springfield, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2018 |
| Grassroots Leadership 58-1581743 | C | Austin, TX | 1 | $8,000 | 2018 |
| Hand in Hand | U | New York, NY | 1 | $8,000 | 2018 |
| Eastern Michigan University 51-0241413 | B | Ypsilanti, MI | 1 | $8,000 | 2018 |
| Community Voices Heard 13-3901997 | C | New York, NY | 1 | $8,000 | 2018 |
| Make the Road New York Fbo Center for Frontline Retail | U | New York, NY | 1 | $8,000 | 2018 |
| University of S Florida School of Social Work | U | Tampa, FL | 1 | $7,992 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 71 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | U | $44,500 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Northeastern University - Oakland Oakland, CA | U | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Tennessee Health Care Campaign Murfreesboro, TN | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | U | $24,960 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Water Drop la Los Angeles, CA | D | $24,929 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Puerto Rico Project Center Worcester, MA | D | $24,900 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | University of Mississippi University, MS | U | $24,875 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | University of Washington Center for Human Rights Seattle, WA | D | $23,438 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Jane Place Neighborhood Sustainability Initiative New Orleans, LA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Safety Valve Project Inc Savannah, GA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2025 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202630609349100053 |
| 2024 | Fair Districts Georgia Foundation Suwanee, GA | C | $25,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | The Workers Lab Oakland, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Community Support Project Atlanta, GA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | Institute for the Development of Human Arts Astoria, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | I Am Why Newton, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | Decarcerate Miami Inc Miami, FL | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | Phillips Black Inc Philadelphia, PA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | United Tenants of Albany Inc Albany, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2024 | Education and Training Institute New Brunswick, NJ | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202510859349100621 |
| 2023 | Chicago Torture Justice Center Chicago, IL | B | $24,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Hobart & William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Struggle for Miami's Affordable and Sustainable Housing Inc Miami, FL | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Period Inc Portland, OR | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology Madison, WI | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Texas Defender Service Houston, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Salem State University Salem, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Texas Center for Justice and Equity Austin, TX | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2023 | Texas Gun Sense Austin, TX | B | $19,921 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202432649349100403 |
| 2022 | Korean American Civic Enpowerment Flushing, NY | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | Cannabis Equity & Inclusion Community Las Vegas, NV | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | Free Migration Project Philadelphia, PA | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | Community Group Christiansburg, VA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | San Diego Housing Federation San Diego, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | Out in the Open Brattleboro, VT | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | East New York Community Land Trust Brooklyn, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | Public Advocates in Community Re-Entry Indianapolis, IN | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2022 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | B | $19,992 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202312769349100626 |
| 2021 | Emerson College Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | New York University Fbo Met Center for Research New York, NY | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | National Family Farm Coalition Gloucester, MA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | Reentry Campus Program Providence, RI | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | Alaska Public Interest Research Group Anchorage, AK | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | Centro Latino Americano Eugene, OR | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | Arkansas Community Institute Little Rock, AR | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | Equity and Transformation Chicago, IL | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2021 | Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202242669349100704 |
| 2020 | Csulb Research Foundation Long Beach, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | Pioneer Valley Workers Center Northampton, MA | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | Food Chain Workers Alliance Los Angeles, CA | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | Project Light of Manatee Inc Bradenton, FL | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | Csulb 49er Foundation Long Beach, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | The Syracuse Center Syracuse, NY | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | C | $18,900 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2020 | Rural Women's Health Project Inc Gainesville, FL | B | $15,400 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202142609349100809 |
| 2018 | Kentucky Environmental Foundation Fbo Liken Berea, KY | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project Brooklyn, NY | B | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Lowlander Center Gray, LA | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Detriot Action Commonwealth Detriot, MI | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Regents University of California Fbo Dream Team la Oakland, CA | D | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Northwest Forest Worker Center Albany, CA | U | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | California State University San Marcos Foundation Fbo Nlrc San Marcos, CA | C | $20,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | University of Oregon Foundation Fbo Nw Indian Eugene, OR | D | $19,814 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Warren J Plaut Ct Fbo Pioneer Valley Springfield, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Make the Road New York Fbo Center for Frontline Retail New York, NY | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Grassroots Leadership Austin, TX | C | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Community Voices Heard New York, NY | C | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI | B | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | Hand in Hand New York, NY | U | $8,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
| 2018 | University of S Florida School of Social Work Tampa, FL | U | $7,992 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 201932419349100918 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-11-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202630609349100053 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-11-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202510859349100621 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-11-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202432649349100403 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-11-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202312769349100626 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-11-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202242669349100704 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-11-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202142609349100809 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-11-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201932419349100918 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/112000581.json.
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