Grants
The Foundation provides grants to non-profits, public charities and tax-exempt organizations whose missions include assisting those in need. One of the Foundation's core values is enriching the lives of individuals who are or have struggled and who are working toward a brighter future. The Foundation is specifically interested in the following areas of giving:
education, youth, elderly & disabled, low income, housing & homelessness, and programs which foster social responsibility.
Grants are reserved for tax-exempt organizations in Rockingham County (NH), Hillsborough County (NH), Essex County (MA), and Middlesex County (MA) or non-profits with specific programs that serve individuals in this region.
Grant Cycle Deadlines
2024 Cycle
Deadline extended to November 15
Please use our Budget Summary Template when submitting financial information about your project/program.
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Our application process is entirely online; any materials submitted via mail, email, or outside of the grant cycle will not be accepted. If you have any questions please contact our Director of Programs, Analise Brown, at analise@saabfamilyfoundation.org.
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Meet the 2023 Grant Recipients
A Place To Turn Inc.
Able To Serve - New England, Inc
Academy of Notre Dame Tyngsboro
Arts in Reach
Beyond Soccer Inc.
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
Boys & Girls Club of Lawrence
Breakthrough Manchester
Camp Words Unspoken
Catie's Closet, Inc.
Challenge Unlimited
Discovery Museum
Esperanza Academy
Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire
Gaining Ground
Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell
Kids in Tech, Inc (KIT)
LEAP for Education
Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program
Lowell Community Charter Public School
Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust
Lowell Youth Leadership Program Inc.
Marguerite's Place
Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers
Mayhew Program
Meals on Wheels of Hillsborough County
Merrimack College
Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Merrimack Valley Dream Center
Merrimack Valley Food Bank
Merrimack Valley Robotics, Inc.
Merrimack Valley YMCA
My Breast Cancer Support
On Belay
Operation Care for Troops
Project Home Again
Project LEARN
Reach Out and Read
Suenos Basketball
The Outreach Program: EndHungerNE (EHNE) Regional Office
The Wish Project, Inc.
ThinkGive
UMass Lowell
Up With Books, Inc.
YMCA of Greater Nashua
Yoga in Action
Previous Grant Recipients
A.M.S.I. Foundation
Aaron's Presents, Inc.
Able To Serve - New England, Inc.
Academy of Notre Dame Tyngsboro
African Community Center of Lowell (f/a CTI)
Agassiz Village Summer Camp
Alternative House (f/a Women in Transition, Inc.)
Angkor Dance Troupe
Arts in Reach
Bethany Community Services
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Billerica
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Salem
Boys & Girls Club of Manchester
Bread & Roses Housing
Cambodian American Literary Arts Association
Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association
Camp Words Unspoken
Career Resource Corporation
Catie's Closet
Catholic Chartities of Merrimack Valley
Central Food Ministry
Challenge Unlimited at Ironstone Farm
Coalition for a Better Acre
Community Teamwork Inc
Cultural Organization of Lowell
Currier Museum of Art
D'Youville Life & Wellness Community
Discovery Museum
Emmaus, Inc
Esperanza Academy
Family Promise of Greater Nashua
Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire
Farmsteads of New England
Friends of Aine
Friends Program
Gaining Ground
Girls Inc.
Girls on the Run Greater Boston
Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute (GMGI)
Hill View Montessori Foundation f/b/o Hill View Montessori Charter Public School
House of Hope
Housing Families Inc
International Institute of Lowell
Jumpstart for Young Children, Inc.
Kids in Tech
Leaving the Streets Ministries, Inc.
Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry, Inc.
Lovelane Special Needs Horseback Riding Program
Lowell Association for the Blind
Lowell Catholic
Lowell Community Charter Public School
Lowell Community Health Center
Lowell General Hospital
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School
Lowell Parks & Conservation Trust
Lowell Senior Center
Lowell Youth Leadership Program Inc.
Lucy's Love Bus Charitable Trust
Luso American Education Foundation
Marguerite's Place, Inc.
Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers
Mayhew Program
Merrimack College (Lawrence STEM Part.)
Merrimack River Valley House
Merrimack Valley Dream Center
Merrimack Valley Food Bank
Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
Merrimack Valley Robotics, Inc.
Merrimack Valley YMCA
Middlesex Community College
Mill City Grows
Minuteman Senior Services
My Breast Cancer Support
Nashua Association for the Elderly DBA Nashua Senior Activity Center
Nashua Children's Home
Newton Athletes Unlimited (NAU)
Notre Dame Cristo Rey
On Belay
On The Move, Inc.
One Family, Inc.
Open Pantry of Greater Lowell
Plummer Home for Boys
Project Home Again
Rise Above Foundation
S.T.E.P. Inc of Lowell
Si, Se Puede, Inc.
St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church
St. Paul's Soup Kitchen
Ste. Jeanne d'Arc School
Stepping Stones
Suenos Basketball
The Center for Hope and Healing, Inc.
The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association
The Immigrant Learning Center Inc. (ILC)
The Outreach Program: EndHungerNE (EHNE) Regional Office
The Pike School
The Wish Project, Inc.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Up With Books, Inc.
UTEC
Webster House
Yoga in Action
Youth Development Organization, Inc.