Grant history

Healthy Food Access

2024|$50,000|One year

Improve access to healthy local food and reduce food waste through gleaning; create new markets for locally grown produce for people with low incomes through Boston Food Hub coordination and Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs).

Healthy Food Access

2016|$150,000|Three years

Funding will cover a new delivery and gleaning assistant and support the new distribution program through Salesforce, to continue to expand gleaning and distribution regions in Massachusetts by 25% per year. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$250,000|One year

Boston Resiliency Fund: COVID-19 relief grant. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Healthy Food Access

2016|$30,000|One year

Grant in support of the Fresh Fridays Program. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Social and Racial Justice

2018|$15,000|One year

General operating support. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Special Programs

2020|$10,000|One year

An organization that empowers Asians and new immigrants to build healthy families, achieve greater economic success, and contribute to thriving communities by providing a broad range of programs and services. Recommended by Mosaic, the multicultural BRG. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Social and Racial Justice

2022|$500,000|One year

​Four equity funds at The Boston Foundation each received $125,000. The Asian Community Fund, the Equality Fund, the Latino Equity Fund and the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund are led by and support priorities identified with the communities served.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$50,000|One year

Tufts Health Plan Foundation made an additional $1 million available to nonprofit organizations to support community efforts addressing coronavirus in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Connecticut.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$5,000|One year

COVID-19 relief grant. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Community-Based Organization Response to COVID-19 Grant Program. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.