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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Medical
$1,000,000
2017
Massachusetts
Boston Children's Hospital Trust

For Dr. Daley's stem cell program research

Medical
$60,000
2017
Vermont
Brain Injury Association of Vermont

For school outreach and the Youth Concussion and Sports Project

Conservation
$53,600
2017
Massachusetts
The Pilgrim John Howland Society

For deferred repairs to the society's shallop, land acquisition, and programmatic activities

Education
$311,000
2017
Massachusetts
The Philanthropic Initiative

For the Manton Scholars program

Conservation
$1,500,000
2017
Massachusetts
New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill

For design and renovation costs for the gatehouse and entry

Education
$1,249,452
2017
Other - domestic
Institute for Advanced Study

For the IAS/Park City Mathematics Institute's Teach Leadership Program

Conservation
$1,000,000
2017
Massachusetts
Buzzards Bay Coalition

For land acquisition as part of Generations Campaign to protect watershed areas

Medical
$250,000
2017
Rhode Island
Bradley Hospital Foundation

For renovations to create a Family Welcome Center

Arts
$100,000
2017
Massachusetts
Boston Children's Chorus

For general support

Conservation
$1,000,000
2017
Massachusetts
Westport Land Conservation Trust, Inc.

For the preservation of landmark properties in Westport, MA

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