Our Grants

The Manton Foundation focuses its giving in New England and supports a range of organizations and causes, including, but not limited to, arts and culture, education, historic preservation and conservation, and medical research.

The following is a sample of projects awarded to date. Please note that this list does not reflect the breadth of projects that have been considered by the trustees.
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Conservation
$45,000
2019
Massachusetts
Gaining Ground, Inc.

For a new pavilion

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Conservation
$2,500,000
2019
Massachusetts
Westport Land Conservation Trust, Inc.

For the purchase of the Santos Farm properties

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Medical
$4,000,000
2019
Massachusetts
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Charitable Foundation

For the Resilience Project

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Human Services
$500,000
2019
Massachusetts
Household Goods, Inc.

For the capital campaign

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Legacy
$150,000
2019
New York
Washington Square Park Conservancy

For general support

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Education
$581,000
2019
Massachusetts
The Philanthropic Initiative

For the Manton Scholars program

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Education
$33,500
2019
Maine
Robotics Institute of Maine

For the FIRST Lego League

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Conservation
$164,750
2019
Massachusetts
Fall River Historical Society

For a fundraising consultant

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Arts
$100,000
2019
Massachusetts
Creative Haverhill, Inc.

For the Cogswell Arts Center campaign

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Legacy
$15,000,000
2019
Massachusetts
The Clark Art Institute

To establish an endowment for art acquisitions

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