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Our Work

Investing in human, natural, and creative potential.

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Jim Canales Business of Giving Interview

Stories We're Following

Podcast: The Business of Giving

The Business of Giving | 09.22.2017

In this interview, Jim Canales discusses Barr's evolution from an anonymous giving entity to a family foundation to a leading grant maker in New England with a focus on arts, climate, and education.

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HUBWeek

Arts & Creativity

Elevating the arts and enabling creative expression to engage and inspire.

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SueEllen Kroll

Blog Post

Meet Barr’s New Arts & Creativity Program Officer

SueEllen Kroll

SueEllen Kroll | 09.12.2017

Six Questions with SueEllen Kroll

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LivableStreets Alliance

Climate

Advancing solutions in clean energy, mobility, and resilient communities.

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Boston Harbor Now Water Transportation Survey

Blog Post

Commuting to Boston by Boat? In Five Years, You Could Be.

Lisa Jacobson Alice Brown

Lisa Jacobson & Alice Brown
09.14.2017

Insights into new efforts to expand ferry service in Boston Harbor, from Alice Brown of Boston Harbor Now.

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Springpoint

Education

Connecting all students to success in and beyond high school.

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Kate Dobin

Blog Post

New Senior Program Officer to Join Barr’s Education Team

| 07.05.2017

Kate Dobin to lead Foundation’s efforts focused on expanding access to K–12 quality in Boston.

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