Public Charity

CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND INC

CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND INC is a private foundation categorized as Public Charity based in BOSTON, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.3M, expenses of $2.2M, total assets of $6.9M. Imperigo tracks 38 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $2.6M.

EIN: 043105358 BOSTON, MA Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations N.E.C. NTEE: T99 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$6.9M
Grants Given38
Grant Total$2.6M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

THE CHILDREN'S INVESTMENT FUND'S (CIF) PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF AND EXPAND ACCESS TO EARLY LEARNING AND SCHOOL-AGE CHILD CARE PROGRAMS FOR LOW AND MODERATE-INCOME FAMILIES. IN ORDER TO BROADEN THE IMPACT OF ITS WORK CIF ALSO SEEKS TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH PLACE-BASED TWO-GENERATION AND OTHER STRATEGIES THAT RESULT IN SAFER, HEALTHIER AND MORE STABLE ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH TO RAISE YOUNG CHILDREN.

Sample Grants Given

DORCHESTER, MA · 2024
LMF 2 - BATHROOM RENOVATIONS
$195,000
BOSTON, MA · 2024
LMF 2 - OUTDOOR PLAY SPACE IMPROVEMENTS
$195,000
ROXBURY, MA · 2024
LMF 2 - INTERIOR CLASSROOM RENOVATIONS
$195,000
DORCHESTER, MA · 2024
LMF 2 - INTERIOR BATHROOM AND CLASSROOM RENOVATIONS, ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADES
$195,000
DORCHESTER, MA · 2024
LMF 1 - ACESSIBILITY UPGRADES INCLUDING EXTERIOR REPAIRS, ELEVATOR REPAIR, AND SECURITY
$165,000

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Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Amy O'leary
BOARD MEMBER (LEFT DURING FY25) Anne Douglass
BOARD MEMBER Carl Sussman
BOARD MEMBER Catherine Dun Rappaport
BOARD MEMBER Christi Staples
BOARD MEMBER Dawn Distefano

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Top Grant Purposes

EQUITABLE RECOVERY GRANT PROGRAM - FACILITY GRANT
$900,000 5 grants
FACILITIES GRANT
$331,014 22 grants
LIBERTY MUTUAL INCLUSIVE FUTURES GRANT PROGRAM - FACILITY GRANT
$305,922 3 grants
LMF 2 - BATHROOM RENOVATIONS
$195,000 1 grant
LMF 2 - INTERIOR BATHROOM AND CLASSROOM RENOVATIONS, ACCESSIBILITY UPGRADES
$195,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.3M $2.2M $6.9M
2024 $1.9M $2.3M $8.0M
2023 $2.0M $1.2M $7.4M
2021 $1.1M $714K $5.3M
2020 $832K $724K $4.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $832K to $1.3M (+60%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.9M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MA.

MA

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