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From 2025-2026 IRS filings: 50 grants totaling $1.3 million went to youth mentoring programs-related work in Massachusetts. The largest funders, the typical grant size, and what is open at the federal level right now, all from public records.
| Funder | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| THE MASS MENTORING PARTNERSHIP INC | 46 | $1.3 million |
| THE DWYER FOUNDATION | 1 | $14,546 |
| GARDINER HOWLAND SHAW FOUNDATION | 1 | $10,000 |
| CORNELIUS A WOOD 1969 CHAR TR | 1 | $9,000 |
| DEMARCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | $500 |
Across all funders: 50 grants, $1.3 million total, median grant $25,331.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| BIG BROTHER BIG SISTER OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS INC | 1 | $72,154 |
| STRONG WOMEN STRONG GIRLS INC | 1 | $41,650 |
| PARTNERS FOR YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES | 1 | $41,650 |
| LUK INC | 1 | $41,650 |
| GIRLS INC OF LYNN | 1 | $41,650 |
| FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION | 1 | $41,650 |
| EVKIDS | 1 | $41,650 |
| BIG SISTER ASSOC | 1 | $41,650 |
| BBBS OF EASTERN MA | 1 | $41,650 |
| RAILROAD ST YOUTH PROJECT | 1 | $38,160 |
Federal opportunities are listed nationally: a nonprofit in Massachusetts can apply to any of them, so this table is not filtered by state.
Matched against the full synopsis text of every posted opportunity, not the listing title alone; restricted to opportunities open to nonprofit applicants. Federal programs rarely use the phrase "youth mentoring"; this table also matches the agency vocabulary: youth development, mentoring, after-school, afterschool.
| Number | Title | Agency | Award range | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAR-24-235 | Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (T | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to unspecified | 01/25/2027 |
| PAR-24-236 | Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training and Leadership Experiences (T | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to unspecified | 01/25/2027 |
| PAR-24-128 | Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) (T32) | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to unspecified | 01/25/2027 |
| RFA-DK-26-310 | Diabetes Research Centers (P30 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to $1.0 million | 01/27/2027 |
| PAR-27-032 | Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) for Early Stage Investigat | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to unspecified | 02/06/2029 |
| 24-598 | Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | U.S. National Science Foundation | $4.0 million to $20.0 million | 02/08/2027 |
| RFA-HL-26-002 | NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (OIA) (R35 Clinical Trial Optional) | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to unspecified | 04/28/2027 |
| PA-27-035 | NIH Research Educational Program - Mentoring Activities & Networks (Parent R | National Institutes of Health | unspecified to unspecified | 05/05/2029 |
grants.gov's own loose keyword search returns 214 listings mentioning "youth mentoring programs" anywhere (retrieved 2026-08-03); the table above is our stricter relevance cut.
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