Boston Baptist Social Union
Historical FunderMedford, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6034977 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$1.2M
Organizations funded44
Typical grant$15,000
Total assets$27.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $6,850 and $35,125.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | FRED DRAUSCHKE |
|---|---|
| Address | 34 OAKLAND STREET, MEDFORD MA 02155 |
| Phone | 7816626262 |
| Form and materials | FRED DRAUSCHKE APPLICANTS SHOULD GO TO THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, BBSU.ORG, TO ORBTAIN GRANT APPLICATIONS AND RELATED INFORMATION. APPLICANTS MAY ALSO REQUEST A GRANT APPLICATION IN WRITING. |
| Deadlines | FRED DRAUSCHKE FEBRUARY 15TH - FOR GRANTS TO BE MADE DURING THE ORGANIZATION'S FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING |
| Restrictions | FRED DRAUSCHKE GRANTS ARE GENERALLY RESTRICTED TO BAPTIST RELATED ORGANIZATIONS AND ARE GENERALLY RESTRICTED TO WORK IN THE GREATER BOSTON AREA. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
6% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Baptist Multicultural Ministires | Lowell, MA | Genral support | $255,000 |
| Ruggles Baptist Church | Boston, MA | General support | $65,186 |
| Christian Youth Conference at Ocean Park Inc | New Bedford, MA | General support | $65,000 |
| Messiah Baptist Church | Brockton, MA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Jamaica Plain | Jamaica Plain, MA | General support | $43,000 |
| First Nepali Baptist Church of Malden | Malden, MA | Youth support | $40,000 |
| First Baptist Church Lynn | Lynn, MA | Karen ministry | $40,000 |
| The Boston Project Ministries | Dorchester, MA | General support | $40,000 |
| Overseas Burmese Christion Fellowship | Boston, MA | General support | $35,500 |
| First Baptist Church of Medford | Medford, MA | General purpose | $35,460 |
| Miracle Mile Ministries | Boston, MA | General support | $35,375 |
| Uniteboston | Dorchester, MA | General support | $35,125 |
| Boston Missionary Baptist Community Center | Roxbury, MA | Program support | $35,000 |
| Calvary Baptist Church of Lowell | Lowell, MA | General support | $30,000 |
| Lowell International Church | Lowell, MA | Food pantry and soup kitchen | $30,000 |
| Boston Black Church Vitality | Boston, MA | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Boston Trinity Academy | Boston, MA | General support | $25,000 |
| Twelfth Baptist Church | Roxbury, MA | General support | $20,300 |
| The American Baptist Churches of Massachusetts | Groton, MA | To provide summer & winter canoeing experiences to individuals who would otherwise be unable to participate, and support to multi cultural… | $20,000 |
| Young Life Boston | Boston, MA | General purpose | $20,000 |
| The Outdoor Church of Cambridge | Harvard, MA | General support | $17,000 |
| United Baptist Church of Jamaica Plain | Jamaica Plain, MA | General support | $16,000 |
| Emmanuel Gospel Center | Boston, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| All Hands In-Trinity Baptist Church | Arlington, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| Compass Point Ministries | Abington, MA | General support | $15,000 |
| David Harp Ministries Inc | Winter Garden, FL | General support | $15,000 |
| Boy With a Ball | Boston, MA | General support | $14,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Rockport | Rockport, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| Project Manna Mass Avenue Baptist Church | Cambridge, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| Tedl-Tabernacle Evangelique de Louange | Lynn, MA | General support | $10,000 |
| Fbc of Wakefield | Wakefield, MA | General support | $7,500 |
| Open Hearts Ministries Inc | Haverhill, MA | General support | $7,500 |
| Route One Ministry | Dorchester, MA | General support | $7,500 |
| Bloom a Place for Girls | Brockton, MA | General support | $6,850 |
| Communities Together Inc | Lawrence, MA | General support | $6,000 |
| First Calvary Baptist Church North Andover | North Andover, MA | General support | $5,500 |
| Beth Eden Baptist Church | Fitchburg, ME | General support | $5,500 |
| Fbc of Rowley | Rowley, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Fellowship of Haitian Evangelical Pastors of Ne | Mattapan, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Ruth's Way | East Boston, ME | General support | $5,000 |
| Fbc Scituate | Scituate, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| Baptist Church All Nations | Taunton, MA | General support | $5,000 |
| First Baptist Church of Framingham | Framingham, MA | General support | $4,500 |
| North Billerica Baptist Church | North Billerica, MA | General support | $3,800 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,166,596 | 44 |
| 2024 | $1,073,725 | 43 |
| 2023 | $1,349,925 | 37 |
| 2022 | $1,099,082 | 33 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621979349100712
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6034977
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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