Women's Foundation of Boston

Ron Burton

Founded by former New England Patriot player, Ron Burton Sr, Ron Burton Training Village (RBTV), enriches the lives of challenged youth in Boston and throughout New England through its focus on dynamic character and leadership development, physical fitness, social and educational advancement and spiritual growth. In 2019, WFBoston funded the launch of their girls STEM […]

Mother Caroline Academy

Mother Caroline Academy and Education Center (MCA) is a private, tuition-free school for girls in grades 3-8 from limited financial means. The school serves students of all faiths, races, and cultures from Boston neighborhoods. In 2023, WFBoston awarded a  three-year $219,000 grant that will strengthen MCA’s STEAM program by funding a coding teacher, a part-time […]

Invest in Girls

Invest in Girls (IIG) works with schools, community organizations, corporations, and foundations to provide financial literacy programming to girls and to work towards increasing the number of women working in finance. In 2020, WFBoston funded a three-year project to develop the curriculum and implementation for IIG’s Exploring Finance workshop for high school girls who have […]

Girls on the Run Greater Boston

Girls on the Run (GOTR) Greater Boston  (GOTRGB) is part of the national GOTR organization which inspires K-8 girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident using a fun, experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running. In this program, girls experience the transformative effect of learning powerful skills, being part of a team, and training with caring […]

Girls Inc. Worcester

Girls Inc. of Worcester offers life changing experiences and real solutions to the unique challenges girls face. In 2020, a COVID Response Fund grant from the Women’s Foundation of Boston enabled Girls Inc. of Worcester to pivot to virtual programs while Worcester public schools operated remotely, as well as operate a technology library. In 2021, WFBoston […]