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Who funds Empower Schools Inc
EIN 04-3534001 · Boston, MA · NTEE B90
Empower Schools Inc of Boston, MA (EIN 04-3534001) was named as a grant recipient by 37 funders in 55 grants paid totaling $6,247,560 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$6,247,560
55 grants paid
Funders
37
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$404,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 59 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Education Evolving | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $500,000 | paid | SUBGRANTEE ON A PROJECT TO SUPPORT SCHOOLS | 202600759349300920 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $315,000 | paid | For project support of the New York Alliance for Early College Pathways to advance State policy to expand early college pathways in New York | 202641769349100209 |
| 2025 | Carnegie Corporation of New York | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $185,000 | approved, future | For project support of the New York Alliance for Early College Pathways to advance State policy to expand early college pathways in New York | 202641769349100209 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $107,130 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202641269349301584 |
| 2025 | Gates Family Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $75,000 | approved, future | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202631079349100508 |
| 2025 | Gates Family Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $75,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202631079349100508 |
| 2025 | Yampa Valley Partnership for Students Stewardship&sustainability | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $40,000 | paid | GRANT SUPPORT | 202610769349301006 |
| 2025 | Center for Applied Science & Technology Network | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $12,500 | paid | Education | 202641319349305949 |
| 2025 | Waco Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $12,500 | paid | 202600449349302265 | |
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Outcomes Research Institute | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | Empower Schools partners with communities to help them get the schools they want with the results their students need. It holds an annual innovation conference. ORI provided sponsorship for the event. | 202640829349100704 |
| 2024 | Ecmc Foundation | Empower Schools Cambridge, MA | A | $454,800 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533199349301973 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | B | $200,100 | paid | K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | 202523189349103667 |
| 2024 | The Moody Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $200,000 | paid | Assistance with the Scaling Rural Pathway Excellence Partnerships project in the State of Texas | 202523159349100442 |
| 2024 | Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance Corporation | Empower Schools Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $183,000 | paid | INFLUENCING CHANGE | 202513169349302006 |
| 2024 | Rainwater Charitable Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | B | $135,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT - FORT WORTH | 202513179349102861 |
| 2024 | The Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | B | $90,000 | paid | New York Early College Pathways | 202503219349101385 |
| 2024 | The Denver Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $75,000 | paid | ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS | 202513159349303936 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $72,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202531329349304083 |
| 2024 | South Carolina Childrens Fund | Empower Schools Cambridge, MA | A | $40,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202511429349300416 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $24,100 | paid | Education | 202543149349305759 |
| 2024 | Greater Texas Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $10,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN AND LAUNCH OF ONE NEW RURAL, MULTI-DISTRICT, CROSS SECTOR, COLLABORATIVE PILOT IN THE PERMIAN BASIN. | 202543149349102009 |
| 2023 | Boston Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $123,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202401319349302380 |
| 2023 | Greater Texas Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | B | $104,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PILOT PROJECT IN THE PERMIAN BASIN TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. | 202403189349104070 |
| 2023 | Rainwater Charitable Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT - FORT WORTH | 202413199349103606 |
| 2023 | Legacy Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $35,000 | paid | FURTHER ORGS MISSION | 202413199349305696 |
| 2023 | Gates Family Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202440969349100814 |
| 2023 | Charleston Coalition for Kids | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT SC DEPT OF ED LAUNCH OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF INNOVATION EXPLORATION FELLOWSHIP TO PROVIDE PARTICIPATING DISTRICT TEAMS WITH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES AND ADVICE ON ISSUES OF IMPROVING SCHOOLS, SUSTAINING PROGRESS, AND INNOVATING TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS | 202411299349300546 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $275,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202321319349305022 |
| 2022 | Lyra | Empower Schools Boston, MA | B | $226,500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR CLIMATARIUM, STATEWIDE POLICY, AND DENVER INNOVATION ZONES | 202343059349301934 |
| 2022 | Carl & Marilynn Thoma Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202343109349101459 |
| 2022 | Meadows Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | B | $150,000 | paid | Toward support for innovative partnerships in rural education systems | 202323199349101027 |
| 2022 | Gates Family Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | B | $145,000 | paid | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202341049349100429 |
| 2022 | Greater Texas Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | B | $114,000 | approved, future | TO SUPPORT A PILOT PROJECT IN THE PERMIAN BASIN TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. | 202313189349104391 |
| 2022 | Rainwater Charitable Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | B | $100,000 | paid | ACCELERATING, BUILDING, AND CONVENING THE TEXAS ECOSYSTEM TO DRIVE SUSTAINABLE OUTCOMES | 202313199349105406 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $100,000 | paid | Education | 202333189349318948 |
| 2022 | Good Reason Houston Inc | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $75,000 | paid | District transformation | 202340879349301609 |
| 2022 | Gates Family Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | B | $30,000 | approved, future | PROJECT SUPPORT | 202341049349100429 |
| 2022 | The Powell Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | Quality K-12 Public Schools: Quality schools and innovative school models | 202310739349100411 |
| 2022 | Houston Endowment Inc | Empower Schools Boston, MA | B | $20,000 | paid | Project Support for Texas School Partnership Strategies | 202343199349108764 |
| 2022 | Greater Texas Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Brighton, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT A PILOT PROJECT IN THE PERMIAN BASIN TO EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. | 202313189349104391 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church Picayune, MS | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2021 | Boston Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $212,500 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202231309349304053 |
| 2021 | Michael & Susan Dell Foundation | Empower Schools Co Boston, MA | D | $200,000 | paid | Growing a New Path to Great Schools | 202403519349100810 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $112,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | The Lynch Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $100,000 | paid | EARLY COLLEGE ALLIANCE | 202201809349101300 |
| 2020 | Lyra | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $280,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202143149349306054 |
| 2020 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $150,415 | paid | Education | 202103199349327615 |
| 2020 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | B | $150,000 | paid | Supporting and Cultivating Innovation Management Organizations in Texas | 202113199349104386 |
| 2020 | Goodman-Lipman Family Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $100,000 | paid | General Unrestricted | 202143199349102184 |
| 2020 | Give Forward Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $95,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, CA COALITION FOR EMPOWERED DISTRICT SCHOOLS | 202121309349101747 |
| 2020 | Rainwater Charitable Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $50,000 | paid | NORTH TEXAS PARTNERSHIP EXPANSION | 202113199349104826 |
| 2020 | Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $2,500 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202111209349101936 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | C | $15 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Rooted | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $385,000 | paid | Quality Schools | 202011289349300231 |
| 2018 | Boston Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Inc Boston, MA | A | $50,000 | paid | Education | 201931369349300728 |
| 2018 | The Harbus Foundation | Empower Schools Boston, MA | A | $20,000 | paid | 201931349349310263 | |
| 2018 | Longfield Family Foundation Inc | Empower Schools Boston, MA | C | $5,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 201921219349100107 |
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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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