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Common Stream Inc

Boston, MA  ·  EIN 721556093  ·  Website (ProPublica) ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$7.4M

Total Giving

$16.3M

Grants on File

218

Average Grant

$75K

Giving Radius

Where Common Stream Inc Has Given

AK — $520K across 17 grants AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — $95K across 3 grants CA — $300K across 10 grants CO — no grants on file CT — no grants on file DC — $10K across 1 grant DE — no grants on file FL — $105K across 4 grants GA — $160K across 4 grants HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — $115K across 3 grants LA — $85K across 4 grants MA — $13.0M across 97 grants MD — no grants on file ME — $115K across 4 grants MI — no grants on file MN — no grants on file MO — no grants on file MS — $5K across 1 grant MT — $15K across 1 grant NC — $140K across 4 grants ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $352K across 17 grants OH — no grants on file OK — no grants on file OR — no grants on file PA — $100K across 4 grants RI — $265K across 12 grants SC — no grants on file SD — $55K across 2 grants TN — $100K across 4 grants TX — $90K across 3 grants UT — no grants on file VA — $70K across 4 grants VT — $200K across 6 grants WA — no grants on file WI — $100K across 3 grants WV — $125K across 6 grants WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 77 recipients across 23 states. Top concentrations: BOSTON ($11.4M, 33 grants), JAMAICA PLAIN ($410K, 17 grants), ANCHORAGE ($355K, 11 grants), NEW YORK ($345K, 16 grants), PROVIDENCE ($265K, 12 grants). Plus international giving not shown on this map.

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund $5K 2020
Gwichin Steering Committee $5K 2020
Boston Tenant Coalition $35K 2020
City Lifevida Urbana $5K 2020
Families for Justice As Healing $5K 2020
Greenroots $35K 2020
Alaska Conservation Foundation $40K 2020
Bikes Not Bombs $5K 2020
Center of Labor Education and Research $20K 2020
Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger $30K 2020
Direct Action for Rights and Equality $5K 2020
Dogwood Alliance INC $35K 2020
Farmworker Association of Florida $25K 2020
Florida Rights Restoration $20K 2020
Alaska Center Education Fund $10K 2020
Alaska Community Action on Toxics $35K 2020
Alternatives for Community and Environment INC $35K 2020
Arise for Social Justice $10K 2020
Caaav Organizing Asian Communities $5K 2020
Center for Biological Diversity $5K 2020
Centro Presente INC $25K 2020
Chinese Progressive Association $35K 2020
Community Labor United $10K 2020
Conservation Law Foundation $15K 2020
Kentucky Coalition $35K 2020

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Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $10.3M $1.0M $1.1M $4.5M
2022 $12.6M $1.4M $922K $4.9M
2021 $15.4M $1.7M $661K $7.3M
2020 $18.6M $1.6M $1.3M $1.6M
2019 $18.8M $1.6M $1.8M $2.4M
2015 $19.0M $1.4M $1.6M $1.8M
2014 $19.2M $1.3M $1.5M $1.6M
2013 $19.3M $1.3M $965K $1.6M
2012 $19.9M $1.2M $982K $1.8M
2011 $21.0M $1.2M $853K $1.5M

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