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Environmental Grantmakers Association

Barr Foundation member support

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $7,500
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Memberships & Sponsorships

Freedom House, Inc.

To provide core operating and capacity-building support.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $100,000
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Education

From the Top, Inc.

To provide capacity-building support in the form of multi-year operating support, training, and technical assistance through the Barr-Klarman Arts Capacity Building Initiative Youth Arts Mastery Cohort.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $75,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Arts & Creativity

GuideStar USA, Inc.

To implement a new strategic plan, GuideStar 2020, an effort to build the information infrastructure for social change.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $300,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Sector Effectiveness

Hyde Square Task Force, Inc.

To provide capacity-building support in the form of multi-year operating support, training, and technical assistance through the Barr-Klarman Arts Capacity Building Initiative Youth Arts Mastery Cohort.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $100,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Arts & Creativity

Innovation Network for Communities

To support phase one of Climate Ready Boston, with the goal of developing a long-term strategy for the Boston metro area to prepare for the effects of climate change.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $460,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Climate

KOMAZA

To build and solidify capacity for information technology, monitoring, and evaluation, and for forest research and development.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $200,000
  • Term: 18 months
  • Program: Global

Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center, Inc.

To produce research about the state budget, including assessments about the adequacy of funding for education, transportation, and the arts, and to engage in outreach and communications related to that research.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $375,000
  • Term: 36 months
  • Program: Sector Effectiveness

Mercy Corps

To improve locally-led, natural resource management and sustainable agricultural initiatives in rural Haiti.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $500,000
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Global

OrigiNation, Inc.

To provide capacity-building support in the form of multi-year operating support, training, and technical assistance through the Barr-Klarman Arts Capacity Building Initiative Youth Arts Mastery Cohort.

  • Award Date: 6/23/2015
  • Amount: $75,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Arts & Creativity