The Winthrop Foundation
A nonprofit Trust recognized under the 501(c)(3) code of the Internal Revenue Service
Working to Strengthen the Winthrop Community
Since its founding in 2019, the Winthrop Foundation is proud to have awarded over $625,000 in grants to nonprofits and public-serving entities in our town.
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The Winthrop Foundation offers grant funding to local nonprofits and public-serving organizations with the goal of addressing the socioeconomic and environmental effects on the Winthrop community caused by projects, facilities, and activities at Logan Airport. Established in May 2019 with the support of Robert DeLeo, the former Speaker of the House, and financed through an appropriation from the Massachusetts Port Authority (MassPort), the Foundation's seven-member Board of Trustees is responsible for overseeing the distribution of funds to nonprofit organizations and public-serving entities that benefit Winthrop residents.
Organizational documentation comprises the Declaration of Trust, the Community Mitigation Agreement, and the Foundation's Bylaws. Financial statements are posted upon availability.
Refer to the Guidelines & Policies to establish the eligibility of your organization or group for the grant application which is available here.
Established in May 2019, the Winthrop Foundation comprises a seven-member volunteer Board of Trustees and an Administrator.
Since May 2019, the Foundation's Board of Trustees has proudly allocated more than $625,000 to support numerous nonprofits and local public initiatives.
