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Who funds The Next Step Fund Inc
EIN 04-3579298 · Cambridge, MA · NTEE P80
The Next Step Fund Inc of Cambridge, MA (EIN 04-3579298) was named as a grant recipient by 37 funders in 92 grants paid totaling $1,824,950 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
$1,824,950
92 grants paid
Funders
37
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
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 92 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $91,400 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202601389349301700 |
| 2025 | Boston Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $40,000 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202641269349301584 |
| 2025 | The Snider Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | PHILADELPHIA CHAPTER | 202611359349104721 |
| 2025 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $21,567 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202631359349101768 |
| 2025 | Infotrust Foundation | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $11,350 | paid | GENERAL DONATION | 202611359349100826 |
| 2025 | Motch Family Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202641359349102969 |
| 2024 | Boston Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $50,846 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202531329349304083 |
| 2024 | Hebson Family Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $40,000 | paid | funds for Children and Young Adults with HIV/AIDS or Cancer | 202502029349100905 |
| 2024 | Givengain Foundation USA | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | A | $39,621 | paid | Program Support | 202532589349300033 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $26,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS | 202511339349301311 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $19,100 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202513219349104661 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202503239349300435 |
| 2024 | American Endowment Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $13,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICE | 202513219349310376 |
| 2024 | Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | The Next Step Fund DBA Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $12,000 | paid | GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | 202503189349303315 |
| 2024 | Rochelle & David a Hirsch Foundation Inc C/O David Hirsch | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | TO FURTHER ITS CHARITABLE PURPOSES | 202543189349102589 |
| 2024 | Norfolk & Dedham Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202512519349100006 |
| 2024 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $9,817 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202501349349101130 |
| 2024 | Gilbane Family Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $4,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202531699349100908 |
| 2024 | The Gilbane Family Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $3,800 | paid | RESEARCH SUPPORT | 202540819349100004 |
| 2024 | Agnes M Lindsay Trust | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $3,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELFARE | 202541329349103714 |
| 2024 | Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc) | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $3,000 | paid | Human Services | 202513219349106741 |
| 2024 | Motch Family Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202511359349101916 |
| 2023 | Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (fka Oneworld Boston Inc) | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $60,000 | paid | Human Services | 202443209349106889 |
| 2023 | Rowland Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $40,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202400799349101000 |
| 2023 | Hebson Family Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $40,000 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202432919349101208 |
| 2023 | Kendall Square Orchestra Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $26,196 | paid | TO HELP CREATE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN THE CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC | 202323119349304147 |
| 2023 | Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $25,500 | paid | General Contribution | 202423209349305732 |
| 2023 | Givengain Foundation USA | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | A | $23,183 | paid | Program Support | 202403129349301595 |
| 2023 | Tisbest Philanthropy | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $20,000 | paid | SEE TISBEST MISSION | 202410859349300116 |
| 2023 | The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202433209349106723 |
| 2023 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $14,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202401369349102960 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $11,500 | paid | HEALTH | 202431429349301368 |
| 2023 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $6,750 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202441369349301334 |
| 2023 | Newman's Own Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202442859349100609 |
| 2023 | Motch Family Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202401799349100850 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $750 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $600 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202412839349100921 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $118 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $100 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $60 | paid | VOLUNTEER PROGRAM | 202412839349100921 |
| 2022 | Newman's Own Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $55,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202323109349100737 |
| 2022 | Oneworld Boston Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $50,000 | paid | Human Services | 202313199349102331 |
| 2022 | James J Pallotta Charitable Trust | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $47,500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202323199349102737 |
| 2022 | Rowland Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $40,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202310739349100011 |
| 2022 | Hebson Family Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $40,000 | paid | HIV/AIDS and Cancer fund | 202322909349100902 |
| 2022 | Oneworld Boston Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | Human Services | 202313199349102331 |
| 2022 | Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America | Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | General Contribution | 202303189349316445 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $20,159 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202321319349305022 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $17,950 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202430459349302913 |
| 2022 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Mathematics Foundation of America Cambridge, MA | A | $17,950 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202321309349304807 |
| 2022 | Givengain Foundation USA | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | A | $17,093 | paid | As recommended by donor via platform | 202313459349300626 |
| 2022 | Dina and Andrew Wallach Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202331309349100913 |
| 2022 | The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202410469349100621 |
| 2022 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $10,000 | paid | For recipient's exempt purpose | 202331359349303108 |
| 2022 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $8,952 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202321299349104672 |
| 2022 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $5,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 202302999349301010 |
| 2022 | Agnes M Lindsay Trust | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $3,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELFARE | 202301319349103120 |
| 2022 | Cambridge Trust Charitable Foundation | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $2,500 | paid | EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202321239349100822 |
| 2022 | The Pfizer Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $809 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202313079349100411 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $207 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $206 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $110 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2021 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $38,821 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202221339349302787 |
| 2021 | Hebson Family Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $37,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202242869349100134 |
| 2021 | Boston Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $34,157 | paid | Operating Support/Annual Fund | 202231309349304053 |
| 2021 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $32,216 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202221369349105287 |
| 2021 | Rowland Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202240769349100514 |
| 2021 | Dina and Andrew Wallach Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202201369349102960 |
| 2021 | Saras Wish Foundation Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $6,000 | paid | mentorship program teens with HIV | 202210669349301471 |
| 2020 | Newman's Own Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $52,500 | paid | NEXT STEP'S 3 YEAR GROWTH STRATEGY | 202133169349104058 |
| 2020 | Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $48,639 | paid | General Support | 202123009349302102 |
| 2020 | Hebson Family Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $37,500 | paid | General & Unrestricted | 202121959349100112 |
| 2020 | Rowland Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202130759349100503 |
| 2020 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $30,000 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202121359349300427 |
| 2020 | Network for Good | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $29,865 | paid | Unrestricted | 202131819349300608 |
| 2020 | Oneworld Boston Inc | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $25,000 | paid | Youth Welfare Program | 202133169349100403 |
| 2020 | Central National Gottesman Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $18,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202111959349100206 |
| 2020 | The Hamilton Company Charitable Foundation | The Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL | 202123199349103532 |
| 2020 | Van Otterloo Family Foundation | Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CHRONIC LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES | 202122289349301932 |
| 2020 | Dina and Andrew Wallach Foundation | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202131899349101013 |
| 2020 | Motch Family Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202142649349100514 |
| 2020 | Eversource Energy Foundation Inc C/O Joseph R Nolan | The Next Step Fund (ma) Cambridge, MA | C | $500 | paid | SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAMS AND S | 202113159349100416 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | B | $131 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2019 | Rowland Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | C | $30,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202020849349100752 |
| 2019 | Van Otterloo Family Foundation | Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CHRONIC LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES | 202022329349300322 |
| 2019 | Global Impact | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $21,328 | paid | DONOR ADVISED FUND | 202030099349301408 |
| 2019 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | The Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $12,975 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202041789349301474 |
| 2019 | Motch Family Foundation Inc | Next Step Fund Cambridge, MA | B | $500 | paid | GENERAL PURPOSE | 202042449349100704 |
| 2018 | Network for Good | Next Step Fund Inc Cambridge, MA | A | $29,724 | paid | Unrestricted | 201941789349300019 |
| 2018 | Van Otterloo Family Foundation | Next Step Cambridge, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CHRONIC LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES | 201932279349302228 |
| 2018 | Frankfurth Charitable Foundation | The Next Step Foundation Cambridge, MA | C | $5,400 | paid | CHARITABLE | 201910259349100501 |
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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