Grants paid by Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston Inc
EIN 22-3217131 · Boston, MA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE A900
Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston Inc of Boston, MA (EIN 22-3217131) reported 56 grants paid totaling $2,714,043 to 31 recipients in tax years 2019–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$2,714,043
56 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2019–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | $188,121 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $180,586 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $467,042 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $411,358 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | $689,116 | — |
| 2024 | 11 | $486,871 | — |
| 2025 | 11 | $290,949 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston Inc, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of the Biotech Bands | U | Middleton, MA | 5 | $723,745 | 2023 |
| New England Musicians Relief Fund 85-2306066 | A | Arlington, MA | 2 | $407,177 | 2022 |
| Art in the Park | U | Worcester, MA | 6 | $200,905 | 2025 |
| The Record Company Inc 27-1238513 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $200,000 | 2023 |
| Stiggity Stackz Worldwide Inc 00-1263939 | A | Boston, MA | 2 | $184,901 | 2025 |
| Battle of the Biotech Bands 93-2871598 | A | Middleton, MA | 2 | $159,392 | 2025 |
| Refuge Lowell 00-1244315 | A | Lowell, MA | 2 | $99,615 | 2025 |
| Hub and Spoke 00-1471175 | A | Cambridge, MA | 2 | $95,003 | 2024 |
| Western Avenue Community for the Arts Inc 87-4789167 | A | Boston, MA | 3 | $67,000 | 2025 |
| Masary Studios | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $60,008 | 2025 |
| Dunamis Inc 82-0911053 | A | Boston, MA | 2 | $51,062 | 2022 |
| Guy Mendilow Ensemble | U | Roxbury, MA | 3 | $46,393 | 2025 |
| Art in the Park Worcester | U | Worcester, MA | 2 | $45,442 | 2022 |
| Roxbury Distric Increment Financing Project | U | 1 | $43,085 | 2024 | |
| Billboard Hope | U | Roxbury, MA | 2 | $41,057 | 2023 |
| Curatorial Network Accelerator | U | Quincy, MA | 2 | $37,000 | 2020 |
| Area Code Art Fair | U | Somerville, MA | 1 | $30,654 | 2021 |
| #artstayshere Coalition 00-1694668 | A | Dorchester, MA | 2 | $27,337 | 2025 |
| Perfect 36 | U | Nashville, TN | 2 | $26,894 | 2020 |
| Powerful Pathways LLC | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $24,165 | 2022 |
| Roxbury District Increment Financing Project | U | Roxbury, MA | 1 | $21,850 | 2025 |
| Boston Hassle 46-2199793 | A | Dorchester, MA | 2 | $20,225 | 2024 |
| The Charlotte Forten Project | U | Boston, MA | 1 | $15,928 | 2023 |
| Friends of Blakemore Bridge | U | 1 | $14,036 | 2024 | |
| Humphrey Street Studios | U | Dorchester, MA | 1 | $14,036 | 2025 |
| Space for Action | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $13,644 | 2022 |
| The Makanda Project Organization Inc 87-3510333 | A | Milton, MA | 1 | $11,396 | 2022 |
| Arteverywhere | U | Brookline, MA | 1 | $10,989 | 2025 |
| Guy Mendilow Ensemble | U | 1 | $8,423 | 2021 | |
| Lesley University Mfa Program | U | Cambridge, MA | 1 | $6,375 | 2021 |
| Arteverywhere | U | 1 | $6,306 | 2024 |
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 56 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Stiggity Stackz Worldwide Inc Boston, MA | A | $109,850 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Masary Studios Boston, MA | U | $60,008 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Roxbury District Increment Financing Project Roxbury, MA | U | $21,850 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Guy Mendilow Ensemble Roxbury, MA | U | $17,759 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Refuge Lowell Lowell, MA | A | $16,846 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Humphrey Street Studios Dorchester, MA | U | $14,036 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Art in the Park Worcester, MA | U | $13,066 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Arteverywhere Brookline, MA | U | $10,989 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Western Avenue Community for the Arts Inc Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | GRANT TO RELATED ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | #artstayshere Coalition Dorchester, MA | A | $8,593 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2025 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | A | $7,952 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202543509349301304 |
| 2024 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | A | $151,440 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Refuge Lowell Lowell, MA | A | $82,769 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Stiggity Stackz Worldwide Inc Boston, MA | A | $75,051 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Western Avenue Community for the Arts Inc Boston, MA | A | $57,000 | paid | GRANT TO RELATED ORGANIZATION FOR PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Roxbury Distric Increment Financing Project | U | $43,085 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | #artstayshere Coalition | A | $18,744 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Hub and Spoke Cambridge, MA | A | $17,475 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Friends of Blakemore Bridge | U | $14,036 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Art in the Park Worcester, MA | U | $13,066 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Boston Hassle Dorchester, MA | A | $7,899 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2024 | Arteverywhere | U | $6,306 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202500249349300610 |
| 2023 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | U | $284,078 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | The Record Company Inc Boston, MA | B | $200,000 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | Hub and Spoke Cambridge, MA | A | $77,528 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | Art in the Park Worcester, MA | U | $56,267 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | Billboard Hope Roxbury, MA | U | $21,683 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | Guy Mendilow Ensemble Roxbury, MA | U | $21,306 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | The Charlotte Forten Project Boston, MA | U | $15,928 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2023 | Boston Hassle Dorchester, MA | A | $12,326 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202430509349300958 |
| 2022 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | U | $253,360 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Art in the Park Worcester Worcester, MA | U | $36,670 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Dunamis Inc Boston, MA | A | $35,804 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Powerful Pathways LLC Boston, MA | U | $24,165 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Billboard Hope Roxbury, MA | U | $19,374 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Space for Action Cambridge, MA | U | $13,644 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | The Makanda Project Organization Inc Milton, MA | A | $11,396 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | New England Musicians Relief Fund Arlington, MA | A | $9,617 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Guy Mendilow Ensemble Roxbury, MA | U | $7,328 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202311299349301041 |
| 2022 | Western Avenue Community for the Arts Inc Boston, MA | A | $0 + $2,213,330 non-cash | paid | CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION TO SUBSIDIARY | 202311299349301041 |
| 2021 | New England Musicians Relief Fund Arlington, MA | A | $397,560 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202240409349300839 |
| 2021 | Area Code Art Fair Somerville, MA | U | $30,654 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202240409349300839 |
| 2021 | Dunamis Inc Boston, MA | A | $15,258 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202240409349300839 |
| 2021 | Art in the Park Worcester Worcester, MA | U | $8,772 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202240409349300839 |
| 2021 | Guy Mendilow Ensemble | U | $8,423 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202240409349300839 |
| 2021 | Lesley University Mfa Program Cambridge, MA | U | $6,375 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202240409349300839 |
| 2020 | Art in the Park Worcester, MA | U | $44,469 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Art in the Park Worcester, MA | U | $44,469 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Curatorial Network Accelerator Quincy, MA | U | $18,500 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Curatorial Network Accelerator Quincy, MA | U | $18,500 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | U | $13,877 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | U | $13,877 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Perfect 36 Nashville, TN | U | $13,447 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2020 | Perfect 36 Nashville, TN | U | $13,447 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202013289349300531 |
| 2019 | Battle of the Biotech Bands Middleton, MA | U | $158,553 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202010279349301201 |
| 2019 | Art in the Park Worcester, MA | U | $29,568 | paid | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP | 202010279349301201 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543509349301304 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v6.0 | 202500249349300610 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202430509349300958 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202311299349301041 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202240409349300839 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202013289349300531 |
| 990 | 2019 | 2019-06-30 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 202010279349301201 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 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/223217131.json.
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