MASSACHUSETTS HEALTH DECISIONS INC
https://WWW.masshealthdecisions.org/Total Given 2018–2022
$68K
7 grants · $14K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$15K
grant size
0%
transactional · single-year
repeat
$868K
Assets · 2020
7
Distinct recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Contact Person
DAVID B CLARKE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
9193873666
Deadlines
No fixed application period. Applications accepted and reviewed anytime.
How to Apply
Application criteria, form with list of necessary attachments, available at <masshealthdecisions.org/grants-information>
Restrictions
Grants made only to 501(c)(3) organizations with missions consistent with that of Massachusetts Health Decisions, as described on the Grants - Information website page. Amount of grants is typically between $5,000 and $20,000.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $28K | $865K | $91K | 3 |
| 2019 | N/A | $858K | $89K | N/A |
| 2020 | $25K | $868K | $74K | 2 |
| 2022 | $15K | $640K | $34K | 2 |
| 2023 | N/A | $638K | $29K | N/A |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 7 grants on record
Minimum
$660
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$10K
75th Pctl
$15K
Maximum
$20K
Geographic Distribution
Key Personnel
| Name | Title | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID B CLARKE | PRESIDENT | $72K |
| JUDITH PRESSER | DIRECTOR | — |
| CHRISTINE SWANSON | DIRECTOR | — |
| J PETER MASELLI | VICE PRES/TREASURER | — |
| RUTH L FISHBACH | DIRECTOR | — |
| PAUL MONTGOMERY | CLERK | — |
| RUTH L FISCHBACH | DIRECTOR | — |
Grants Awarded (7 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTER FOR PUBLIC REPRESENTATION | NEWTON, MA | $20,000 | SEE ATTACHED | 2020 |
| VERMONT ETHICS NETWORK | MONTPELIER, VT | $15,000 | SUPPORT OF INNOVATIVE EFFORT TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF ADVANCE CARE AND END-OF-LIFE PLANNING IN VERMONT. | 2018 |
| NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH NEWS | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $12,500 | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC REPORTING ON HEALTH CARE ISSUES AFFECTING SENIORS & OTHERS ACROSS THE LIFESPAN. | 2018 |
| THE MYLAGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ACTION NETWORK | SANTA MONICA, CA | $10,000 | SEE ATTACHED | 2022 |
| BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER | BOSTON, MA | $5,002 | SEE ATTACHED | 2022 |
| ASIAN FOCUS | MORRISVILLE, NC | $5,000 | SEE ATTACHED | 2020 |
| CITIZENS FOR SAFETY | JAMAICA PLAIN, MA | $660 | ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR ORGANIZATION TO CREATE AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS FOR THE PUBLIC ABOUT HEALTH AND SAFETY ISSUES... | 2018 |