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Jhpiego Corporation

To train healthcare workers to manage postpartum hemorrhage and neonatal asphyxia, the two biggest killers of mothers and newborns in Uganda.

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $800,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Global

LIFT, Inc.

To support the Family Well-Being Project, in which volunteers help low-income and homeless families of Boston Public Schools children to set and reach housing, employment, and education goals.

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $150,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Sector Effectiveness

Local Initiatives Support Corporation

To convene housing advocates and community developers for a series of conversations on reducing displacement of low- and moderate-income residents as a result of development.

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $75,000
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Climate

Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation, Inc.

Barr Foundation membership

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $5,000
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Memberships & Sponsorships

Metropolitan Area Planning Council

To develop and begin implementing a strategic plan and workplan, with a particular focus on the Council’s Sustainable Communities Initiative. A portion of this grant was recommended and paid through a donor-advised fund.

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $530,000
  • Term: 24 months
  • Program: Climate

Nonprofit Finance Fund

To provide financial-management support and technical assistance to three Barr Foundation grantees. A portion of this grant was recommended and paid through a donor-advised fund.

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $800,000
  • Term: 60 months
  • Program: Sector Effectiveness

Root Cause Institute, Inc.

To subsidize attendance at the American Promise screening and panel discussion.

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $1,000
  • Term: 3 months
  • Program: Memberships & Sponsorships

Technology Affinity Group, Inc.

Barr Foundation membership

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $2,000
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Memberships & Sponsorships
  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $1,500
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Global

Third Sector New England, Inc.

Barr Foundation membership dues for the Early Childhood Funders Collaborative

  • Award Date: 12/4/2013
  • Amount: $5,000
  • Term: 12 months
  • Program: Memberships & Sponsorships