The Free for All Endowment is pleased to announce the 2026 grant.
Donor Name: The Boston Foundation
State: Massachusetts
County: Essex County (MA), Middlesex County (MA), Norfolk County (MA), Plymouth County (MA), Suffolk County (MA)
Type of Grant: Endowment | Grant
Deadline: 03/02/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The mission of the Free for All Endowment Fund is to ensure that everyone from the Boston region—children, adults, families—will have regular and permanent access to the rich world of classical, orchestral music and related cultural events.
Since 2016, the Free for All Endowment Fund has awarded over $1,300,000 in grants to more than 20 organizations who strive to respond to the moment by expanding programming and engaging different audiences across Greater Boston.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must identify as the following:
- A Nonprofit/501(c)3 Organization (fiscal sponsorship is permissible)
- Has an operating budget under $1.5m
- If you are affiliated with a large organization, their operating revenue must be under $1.5m
- Funds must be used between September 1, 2026, and June 30, 2027
- Eligible organizations are classical music presenting and performing, but it is not necessary to be solely focused on the Western Classical tradition
- All applicants and their proposed program must take place within our geographic areas served
For more information, visit The Boston Foundation.
