Recipient of federal assistance · BOSTON, MA

THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY received $3.2M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 3 actions, +1,554% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $4.8M. Its largest awarding agency was National Endowment for the Humanities ($3.2M).

Assistance · FY2026
$3.2M
New awards
2
Actions
3
Since FY2021
$4.8M
UEI
MAJ8QLRTW829
Location
BOSTON, MA
Other recipients

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 192.5KFY2021
  2. 724.3KFY2022
  3. 270KFY2023
  4. 149.3KFY2024
  5. 195.3KFY2025
  6. 3.2MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$3.2M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 45.161 · Promotion of the Humanities Research$3.2M99%
  2. 45.040 · National Endowment for the Humanities: Scholarly Editions and Translations$30K0.9%

Awarding agencies

Largest awards

  1. 45.161 · Promotion of the Humanities Research· National Endowment for the Humanities· Project grant· Dec 17, 2025 – Dec 17, 2025· RQ30987826
  2. 45.040 · National Endowment for the Humanities: Scholarly Editions and Translations· National Endowment for the Humanities· Project grant· Dec 8, 2025 – Aug 10, 2026· RQ30686226

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.