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Our Work

Investing in human, natural, and creative potential.

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Barr Foundation Extends Commitment to Boston Waterfront.

Jim Canales , 02.07.2019

With opportunity to build on progress and advance an ambitious vision, foundation launches search for full-time director of its waterfront initiative.
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Arts & Creativity

Elevating the arts and enabling creative expression.

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An Artist Walks into a Planning Agency.

Carolyn Lewenberg , 02.20.2019

Reflections from the first Artist-in-Residence at MAPC - Greater Boston’s regional planning agency – at the conclusion of her 18-month residency.
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Climate

Advancing solutions in clean energy, mobility, and climate resilience.

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Shanna Cleveland to Join Barr’s Climate Team.

, 02.08.2019

Cleveland brings extensive experience as an attorney and climate advocate to Barr’s Clean Energy portfolio.

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Education

Helping more young people succeed in learning, work, and life.

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The Why, What, and How of a High School Portrait of a Graduate.

Jenny Curtin , 01.08.2019

Explore key insights and a recording from a webinar led by a recent college graduate of an innovative school, a local educator, and leaders of national nonprofits.