Sailors' Snug Harbor of Boston

Giving by year

13% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

How to apply

How to apply

New applicants and organizations that didn't receive a grant in the previous year are asked to submit a letter of intent (loi). Organizations that received a grant the previous year May proceed directly to the full application process. Annual grant requests follows the philanthropy massachusetts' common proposal format, available for download at https://philanthropyma.org/applications/ and three-year grant requests are asked to upload a loi using the foundation's letter of inquiry form only. The foundation will notify three-year grant applicants by October regarding invitations to continue to the proposal stage in the process. Please be advised that the trustees anticipate launching just one new three-year grant each year.

Deadlines

New applicants loi's due June 15TH. Annual requests & 3-YEAR requests due by 5PM on August 15TH.

Restrictions

The foundation's grantmaking to 501(C)(3) organizations will focus on the social service needs of fishermen, their families, and low-income elders in coastal communities of massachusetts, with a particular preference to support programs for those residing in the traditional fishing communities of gloucester, new bedford, and cape cod. Proposals from organizations serving low-income elders in the city of boston will be accepted by invitation only

Contact

Angela Mcintosh

Address

C/o Gma Foundations 2 Liberty Sq, Boston, MA 02109

Phone

6173913082

Email

Amcintosh@gmafoundations.com

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 30 Apr 2025.