Environment Northeast d/b/a Acadia Center
To advocate for increased use of electric vehicles.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $200,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Family Independence Initiative
To provide operating support for Family Independence Initiative in Boston.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $1,000,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Sector Effectiveness
Four Corners Action Coalition, Inc.
To improve transit in a neighborhood with inadequate public transportation and lacking good options for pedestrians or cyclists.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Climate
Georgetown University
To support the Transportation and Climate Initiative convening for Northeast state agency heads and other officials.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $75,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Climate
Massachusetts Advocates for Children, Inc.
To engage Boston Public Schools families and communities in the selection of a new superintendent, and to monitor the implementation of the district’s new Student Assignment Policy.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 9 months
- Program: Education
Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education, Inc.
To assess education conditions in Massachusetts and implications for future policy direction and structural improvements, in partnership with the U.S. Education Delivery Institute.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $100,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Education
MASSCreative
To mobilize the creative community and provide public education ahead of the 2013 Boston mayoral election and the 2014 Massachusetts gubernatorial election.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $120,000
- Term: 24 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Museum of Science
To support the “A Greener Museum of Science” campaign, funding environmentally-friendly capital improvements.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $1,500,000
- Term: 30 months
- Program: Founding Trustee-directed
Proteus Fund, Inc.
To place a Proteus Fund Diversity Fellow at the Barr Foundation.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $120,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Sector Effectiveness
RARE
To support Solution Search, a contest designed to accelerate the replication of effective, ecosystem-based adaptations to climate change, in partnership with The Nature Conservancy.
- Award Date: 6/12/2013
- Amount: $200,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Global