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Our Work

Investing in human, natural, and creative potential.

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Blog Post:

Barr Awards $1.36 Million to Nonprofits Supporting Black Communities in Response to COVID-19.

Jim Canales , 07.14.2020

The Foundation’s third set of grants in response to the pandemic focuses on organizations serving Black communities.

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Arts & Creativity

Elevating the arts and enabling creative expression.

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Blog Post:

Giles Li Appointed Senior Program Officer for Arts & Creativity.

, 11.26.2019

With decades of nonprofit experience and deep roots in community, Li will focus on helping the arts field adapt and thrive amidst change, and bringing the power of arts & creativity to other sectors.

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Climate

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

Learn about our Climate focus areas

Blog Post:

Adapting to a Pandemic: Barr’s Climate Program.

Mariella Puerto & Mary Skelton Roberts
, 07.29.2020

An update on actions, learnings, and priorities from Barr’s Climate team amid the pandemic.

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Education

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

Learn about our Education Program

Blog Post:

New Support Available to Massachusetts Schools Planning for 2020-21 School Year.

Leah Hamilton , 06.09.2020

Timely, expert support for school and system leaders navigating COVID19 and planning for the 2020-21 school year.