Rogers Family Foundation
Historical FunderBoston, Massachusetts · EIN 04-6063152 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $15,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | GMA FOUNDATIONS INC |
|---|---|
| Address | 2 LIBERTY SQUARE SUITE 500, BOSTON MA 02109 |
| Phone | 6174267080 |
| Form and materials | TO BE CONSIDERED, THE ORGANIZATION MUST BE TAX EXEMPT UNDER IRC 501(C)3 AND BE CLASSIFIED AS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION" UNDER SECTION 509(A). APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE. THE ONLINE APPLICATION FOLLOWS THE COMMON PROPOSAL DESIGNED AND PUBLISHED BY ASSOCIATED GRANT MAKERS, INC. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | THE ROGERS FAMILY FOUNDATION TYPICALLY ONLY MAKES GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES WITHIN MASSACHUSETTS MERRIMACK VALLEY OR NORTH SHORE OR IN SOUTHEASTERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. |
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
11% of grants went outside Massachusetts.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esperanza Academy | Lawrence, MA | Ready to rise capital campaign | $75,000 |
| Plummer Youth Promise | Salem, MA | Rebuilding families capital campaign | $75,000 |
| Squashbusters Inc | Roxbury, MA | 20 island parkside - capital support | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem - Nh | Salem, NH | Organization capacity and stability | $40,000 |
| Lawrence Catholic Academy | Lawrence, MA | Capital campaign support | $40,000 |
| Lazarus House | Lawrence, MA | A hand up out of poverty | $35,000 |
| St John's Preparatory School | Danvers, MA | Partnership with bellesini academy | $30,000 |
| Aaron's Presents | Andover, MA | Developing empathy and agency in lawrence youth | $25,000 |
| Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Charlestown, MA | Expanding translational research and patient behavioral health support for placenta accreta spec. | $25,000 |
| Elevated Thought | Lawrence, MA | Et on the 6th - media lab build-out | $25,000 |
| Lawrence General Hospital Charitable Trust | Lawrence, MA | Upgrading lawrence generals imaging capabilities | $25,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | New York, NY | Financial assistance for merrimack valley blood cancer patients | $25,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Immigrant and Education Center | Lawrence, MA | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Our Neighbors' Table | Amesbury, MA | Capital campaign support | $25,000 |
| Tufts Medical Center | Boston, MA | Bridging memory care gaps in the greater lawrence region | $25,000 |
| Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center | Newburyport, MA | Safe children strong parents | $20,000 |
| Our Neighbors' Table | Amesbury, MA | Creating universal food access in essex county | $20,000 |
| The Open Door | Gloucester, MA | Healthy food to meet a rising need | $20,000 |
| YMCA of the North Shore | Beverly, MA | YMCA mental health & social emotional support services | $20,000 |
| Bread and Roses | Lawrence, MA | The life cycle of food- how food rescue supports our emergency pantry program in a sustainable way | $20,000 |
| Care Dimensions | Danvers, MA | Sustaining the future of serious illness care | $15,000 |
| Catie's Closet | Dracut, MA | Gateway to confidence: lawrence | $15,000 |
| Endicott College | Beverly, MA | Single parent services at endicott college | $15,000 |
| Family Services of the Merrimack Valley | Lawrence, MA | Youth development program | $15,000 |
| Greater Lawrence Community Boating Program | Lawrence, MA | Youth development and programming | $15,000 |
| Healing Abuse Working for Change | Salem, MA | Domestic violence and intimate partner violence services and support in essex county | $15,000 |
| Merrimack Valley Food Bank | Lowell, MA | Food distribution | $15,000 |
| Neighbors in Need | Lawrence, MA | Neighbors in need food pantries | $15,000 |
| Operation Delta Dog | Hollis, NH | Access to critical programs and financial assistance for disabled veterans in hillsborough county | $15,000 |
| Plummer Youth Promise | Salem, MA | Permanency services for youth in foster care | $15,000 |
| Squashbusters Inc | Roxbury Crossing, MA | Changing the game: bringing college, character, career and health to sqb lawrence | $15,000 |
| Utec | Lowell, MA | Holistic programming for young adults in job training in lawrence and haverhill | $15,000 |
| Wellspring House | Gloucester, MA | Ramping up our demonstrated model of educational and career advising for ghs students | $15,000 |
| Professional Center for Child Development | Andover, MA | Pcd woodbridge school: early childhood education for children of all abilities | $12,500 |
| Top Notch Scholars | Lawrence, MA | Learning and leadership academy | $12,500 |
| Notre Dame Education Center-Lawrence | Lawrence, MA | Nursing assistant and home health aide assistant training program | $12,000 |
| Project Home Again | Andover, MA | Essential household goods distribution | $12,000 |
| Children's Center for Communicationbeverly School for the Deaf | Beverly, MA | Technology support for students with mobility challenges | $10,695 |
| Beyond Soccer | Lawrence, MA | Going "beyond" for lawrence youth | $10,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence | Lawrence, MA | Arts for all | $10,000 |
| Catholic Charities New Hampshire | Manchester, NH | Hunger relief in southeastern new hampshire | $10,000 |
| Ellie Fund | Needham, MA | Building equitable pathways to breast cancer care for merrimack valley and north shore patients | $10,000 |
| Essex County Habitat for Humanity | Danvers, MA | Ipswich property project | $10,000 |
| Hope and Comfort | Needham, MA | Ensuring access to essential hygiene products for those in need in lawrence and salem | $10,000 |
| Merrimack College | North Andover, MA | Pioneer scholars | $10,000 |
| Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School | Methuen, MA | Support for ndcr's signature corporate work study program | $10,000 |
| Strongwater Farm Therapeutic Equestrian Center | Tewksbury, MA | General operating support | $10,000 |
| Teach for America Massachusetts | Boston, MA | Expanding excellence: supporting doubled corps impact in lawrence | $10,000 |
| Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation | North Andover, MA | Therapeutic riding and horse related activities | $10,000 |
| Women's Money Matters | Boston, MA | Expand wellness programs for women and girls in the merrimack valley and north shore | $10,000 |
| Haven Project Inc | Lynn, MA | Client services for homeless young adults aged 17-24 | $10,000 |
| Philanthropy Ma | Boston, MA | Gma funder community | $10,000 |
| Sonshine Soup Kitchen | Derry, NH | Sonshine soup kitchen meal services | $10,000 |
| Challenge Unlimited | Andover, MA | Equine-Assisted experiences (eae) for veterans | $8,200 |
| Bradford Christian Academy | Haverhill, MA | Tuition assistance program | $7,500 |
| Community Giving Tree | Boxford, MA | Community giving tree general operations | $7,500 |
| Horizons for Homeless Children | Roxbury, MA | Northeast region playspace program | $7,500 |
| Pingree School | South Hamilton, MA | Prep@pingree | $7,500 |
| Root Ns | Salem, MA | Culinary training & alumni employment programs | $7,500 |
| The Wish Project | Lowell, MA | Basic needs for greater lawrence children and families | $7,500 |
Showing the 60 largest of 88 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,229,395 | 88 |
| 2024 | $1,209,834 | 87 |
| 2023 | $1,186,417 | 83 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jun 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631819349100413
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 04-6063152
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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