Cummings Foundation Grants Inc (Fka Oneworld Boston Inc)
Historical FunderWoburn, Massachusetts · EIN 80-0681389 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$38.2M
Organizations funded658
Typical grant$35,000
Total assets$869M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $55,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JOYCE VYRIOTES |
|---|---|
| Address | 200 WEST CUMMINGS PARK, WOBURN MA 01801 |
| Phone | 7819358000 |
| Form and materials | THE FOUNDATION ENCOURAGES APPLICANTS TO REVIEW THE FOUNDATION'S GRANT GUIDELINES ON ITS WEBSITE (WWW.CUMMINGSFOUNDATION.ORG) PRIOR TO APPLYING FOR A FOUNDATION GRANT. |
| Deadlines | SEE WWW.CUMMINGSFOUNDATION.ORG FOR GUIDELINES |
| Restrictions | SEE WWW.CUMMINGSFOUNDATION.ORG FOR GUIDELINES |
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
1% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partners in Health | Boston, MA | Education | $3,500,000 |
| Harvard University-Sro Outside | Cambridge, MA | Education | $2,100,000 |
| Roger Williams University | Bristol, RI | Education | $1,100,000 |
| Benjamin Franklin Institute of | Boston, MA | Education | $1,085,000 |
| Regis College | Weston, MA | Education | $1,035,000 |
| Gates Philanthropy Partners | Seattle, WA | Healthcare | $1,000,000 |
| Winchester Hospital Foundation | Winchester, MA | Healthcare | $500,000 |
| Fordham Universitycontroller | Bronx, NY | Education | $272,211 |
| Catholic Charities of Boston | Boston, MA | Human Services | $250,000 |
| Girls Incorporated of Greater | Lowell, MA | Education | $150,000 |
| Found in Translation | Dorchester, MA | Human Services | $150,000 |
| Lawrence Family Development Inc | Lawrence, MA | Education | $150,000 |
| Marie Esther Health Center Inc | Marlborough, MA | Healthcare | $150,000 |
| Aaron's Presents Inc | Andover, MA | Human Services | $135,000 |
| Bridge Over Troubled Waters Inc | Boston, MA | Human Services | $130,000 |
| Centerboard Inc | Lynn, MA | Human Services | $130,000 |
| Tsne | Boston, MA | Human Services | $128,333 |
| Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Education | $125,000 |
| Middlesex County Foundation | Ashby, MA | Education | $125,000 |
| Social Innovation Forum Inc | Boston, MA | Misc Community Support | $120,000 |
| The Psychological Center Inc | Lawrence, MA | Human Services | $115,000 |
| Nurtury | Roxbury, MA | Education | $115,000 |
| Supportive Living Inc | Woburn, MA | Healthcare | $110,000 |
| Commonwealth Kitchen Inc | Dorchester, MA | Human Services | $105,000 |
| Pine Street Inn | Boston, MA | Human Services | $102,000 |
| Louis D Brown Peace Institute | Dorchester, MA | Human Services | $101,000 |
| Archdiocese of Boston | Canton, MA | Misc Community Support | $100,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Stoneham Inc | Stoneham, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| Salem State University Foundation | Salem, MA | Education | $100,000 |
| Mission of Deeds Inc | Reading, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| Lawrence Communityworks Inc | Lawrence, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| Top Notch Scholars Inc | Lawrence, MA | Education | $100,000 |
| Experimental Science Now | Stanford, CA | Education | $100,000 |
| Rcba Clergy Benefit Funding Trust | Braintree, MA | Misc Community Support | $100,000 |
| The Gavin Foundation | Boston, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| Sportmen's Tennis & Enrichment | Dorchester, MA | Education | $100,000 |
| Camp Harbor View | Boston, MA | Misc Community Support | $100,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston Inc | Boston, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| School of Leadership Afghanistan | Boston, MA | Education | $100,000 |
| New England Legal Foundation | Boston, MA | Social Justice | $100,000 |
| Utec Inc | Lowell, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| Lowell Community Loan Fund | Lawrence, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| James L Mckeown Boys and Girls | Woburn, MA | Human Services | $100,000 |
| University of Massachusetts | Boston, MA | Education | $95,000 |
| Better Day Adult Social Day | Marlborough, MA | Human Services | $95,000 |
| Food Link Inc | Arlington, MA | Human Services | $90,000 |
| Housing Families Inc | Malden, MA | Human Services | $90,000 |
| Brazilian-American Center (Brace) | Framingham, MA | Human Services | $88,334 |
| Respond Inc | Somerville, MA | Human Services | $85,000 |
| Science Club for Girls | Cambridge, MA | Education | $85,000 |
| Pathways for Children Inc | Gloucester, MA | Education | $85,000 |
| Neighbors in Need Inc | Lawrence, MA | Human Services | $85,000 |
| Mspca | Boston, MA | Animal Welfare | $85,000 |
| Beyond Soccer Inc | Lawrence, MA | Human Services | $83,333 |
| Dignity Matters Inc | Wayland, MA | Human Services | $82,000 |
| Brandeis University | Waltham, MA | Education | $80,000 |
| New England Homes for the Deaf Inc | Danvers, MA | Human Services | $80,000 |
| Haven Project Inc | Lynn, MA | Human Services | $80,000 |
| Missionsafe a New Beginning Inc | Roxbury Crossing, MA | Human Services | $80,000 |
| About Fresh | Roxbury, MA | Human Services | $80,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 658 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,223,794 | 658 |
| 2023 | $26,113,911 | 567 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349106741
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 80-0681389
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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