Our Grantees

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  Boston CASA’s mission is to ensure a safe and permanent home for court-involved children in Suffolk and Middlesex Counties who have experienced abuse and neglect. 

Impact Areas: Opportunities for Youth

The Boston Debate League envisions a future where young people are engaged in critical discourse, informed by evidence, and empowered to lead.

Impact Areas: Civic Engagement, Opportunities for Youth

Generation Citizen believes all students have the right to civics education that prepares them to participate in our democracy.

Impact Areas: Civic Engagement, Opportunities for Youth

Gloucester Biotechnology Academy is the educational entity of Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute and features two programs: Biotechnology Certificate Program and Summer STEM Enrichment. 

Impact Areas: Science & STEM

 Groundwork supports local community organizers in places where the fight isn't over one candidate or one election but over the survival of justice, equity — and democracy itself.  

Impact Areas: Civic Engagement, Intermediaries

InnerCity Weightlifting's mission is to amplify the voice and agency of people who have been most impacted by systemic racism and mass incarceration.

Impact Areas: Opportunities for Youth

LEAP empowers underserved students to achieve social and economic mobility by cultivating personal, educational, and career growth.

Impact Areas: Opportunities for  Youth

 Life Science Cares leverages the power of the life science industry to solve one of our most intractable social issues—poverty.  

Impact Areas: Intermediary, Opportunities for Youth, Science & STEM

  MENTOR works to expand opportunities for young people by building a youth mentoring field and movement, serving as the expert and go-to resource on quality mentoring. 

Impact Areas: Intermediary, Opportunities for Youth, Civic Engagement

Science Club for Girls empowers girls & gender-expansive youth to embrace STEM through meaningful mentorship & free, hands-on experiences.

Impact Areas: Science & STEM, Opportunities for Youth

Silver Lining Mentoring empowers youth in foster care to thrive through committed mentoring relationships and the development of essential life skills. 

Impact Areas: Opportunities for Youth

 The Social Innovation Forum (SIF) provides a unique combination of capacity building and network building to create positive social change in greater Boston.  

Impact Areas: Intermediary