Grants paid by The Ferrara Foundation Inc
EIN 92-1281007 · Boston, MA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The Ferrara Foundation Inc of Boston, MA (EIN 92-1281007) reported 43 grants paid totaling $478,500 to 31 recipients in tax years 2023–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$478,500
43 grants
Recipients
31
distinct organizations
Tax years
2023–2025
3 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | $238,000 | — |
| 2024 | 1 | $15,000 | — |
| 2025 | 22 | $225,500 | — |
Top recipients
The 31 recipients receiving the most from The Ferrara Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 31 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc 04-2263040 | C | Boston, MA | 2 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Friendshipworks Inc 04-3140541 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $45,000 | 2025 |
| Project Citizenship Inc 37-1769643 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $45,000 | 2025 |
| Dj Dream Fund 27-6876646 | C | Boston, MA | 2 | $31,000 | 2025 |
| United Negro College Fund Inc 13-1624241 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of B | U | South Boston, MA | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Wesleyan University | U | Middletown, MA | 1 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| S E a L Foundation Inc 82-1500130 | B | Lakeville, MA | 2 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Sterling Promise Foundation 86-3978419 | B | Pittsfield, MA | 2 | $25,000 | 2025 |
| Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston Inc | U | South Boston, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Mike Harneys Play Ball Inc | U | Concord, MA | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Pelotonia 82-4997087 | C | Columbus, OH | 2 | $15,000 | 2025 |
| Vermont Community Foundation 22-2712160 | B | Middlebury, VT | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Brookline Food Pantry Inc 47-2541926 | B | Brookline, MA | 2 | $12,500 | 2025 |
| Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Inc 22-2599662 | B | Lynn, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| Saint Anthony Shrine 04-2119394 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc 62-0646012 | B | Memphis, TN | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| St Mary of the Assumption 04-2106779 | C | Brookline, MA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc 04-2717782 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Shoes That Fit 95-4425565 | B | Claremont, CA | 2 | $8,000 | 2025 |
| Artists for Humanity Inc 04-3138434 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Pine Street Inn Inc 04-2516093 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $7,000 | 2025 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc 04-2103922 | B | Boston, MA | 2 | $6,000 | 2025 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without | U | Hagerstown, MD | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| C5 Youth Foundation of Texas Inc 26-2495318 | B | Dallas, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without Borders USA Inc | U | New York, NY | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Christian Leaders Ministries Inc | U | Spring Lake, MI | 1 | $5,000 | 2025 |
| Heart & Hand Center | U | Denver, CO | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc 04-3007211 | B | Boston, MA | 1 | $5,000 | 2023 |
| Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation 13-4283582 | B | Lincoln, RI | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
| Hanover Charities USA Inc 26-3836362 | B | St Helena Island, SC | 1 | $1,000 | 2025 |
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 43 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dj Dream Fund Inc Boston, MA | B | $26,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Wesleyan University Middletown, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Project Citizenship Inc Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Friendshipworks Inc Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston Inc South Boston, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | St Mary of the Assumption Brookline, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | S E a L Foundation Inc Lakeville, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Sterling Promise Foundation Inc Pittsfield, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Saint Anthony Shrine Boston, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Brookline Food Pantry Inc Brookline, MA | B | $9,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Artists for Humanity Inc Boston, MA | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Pine Street Inn Inc Boston, MA | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc Memphis, TN | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without Borders USA Inc New York, NY | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Christian Leaders Ministries Inc Spring Lake, MI | U | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Pelotonia Columbus, OH | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Shoes That Fit Claremont, CA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Hanover Charities USA Inc St Helena Island, SC | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc Boston, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2025 | Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation Lincoln, RI | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611809349101311 |
| 2024 | Sterling Promise Foundation Pittsfield, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202530739349100003 |
| 2023 | Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of B South Boston, MA | U | $25,000 | paid | Ferrara Family Foundation Scholarship fund | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | United Negro College Fund Inc Washington, DC | B | $25,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Dana Farber Cancer Institute Inc Boston, MA | C | $25,000 | paid | The Ferrara Pediatric Patient Assistance Fund | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Friendshipworks Inc Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Project Citizenship Inc Boston, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | Gateway Cities Initiative | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | S E a L Foundation Inc Lakeville, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Mike Harneys Play Ball Inc Concord, MA | U | $15,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Vermont Community Foundation Middlebury, VT | B | $15,000 | paid | Flood Relief and Recovery Fund | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Pelotonia Columbus, OH | C | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless Inc Lynn, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Heart & Hand Center Denver, CO | U | $5,000 | paid | Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Vietnam Veterans Workshop Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | St Jude Childrens Research Hospital Inc Memphis, TN | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Dj Dream Fund Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc - Doctors Without Hagerstown, MD | U | $5,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | C5 Youth Foundation of Texas Inc Dallas, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc Boston, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Shoes That Fit Claremont, CA | B | $5,000 | paid | Capstone Partners-2023 Campaign | 202411029349101101 |
| 2023 | Brookline Food Pantry Inc Brookline, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202411029349101101 |
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 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611809349101311 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.0 | 202530739349100003 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202411029349101101 |
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/921281007.json.
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