What is the Foundation's geographic focus?
Grant recipients should be based in the greater Boston area.

What is the range of grants?
The grant range begins at $5,000, with a varying maximum grant.

How much money does the Foundation give away each year?
Historically The Globe has distributed $1 million to $2 million dollars annually to a variety of nonprofit organizations.

How soon after the Board Meeting will an organization know the outcome?
It generally takes a month after a board meeting to issue all letters and checks.

To whom shall I address the proposal?
It should be addressed to:

Does the Foundation staff come out on site visits?
Yes. We try to do as many as possible, under the constraints of limited time and staff.

How often can an organization apply?
We review only one proposal per year from any organization.