Support MassINC and invest in the future of Massachusetts

MassINC depends on support from individuals, institutions, corporations, and philanthropy. Our donors are truly our partners as we engage in this work.

By investing in MassINC, you help ensure that we make progress on Massachusetts’ most pressing issues. Your support sustains the independent journalism of CommonWealth and the nonpartisan research of the Policy Center. We release free, public information to power a robust economy, sustain a healthy democracy, and improve the quality of life for all residents statewide. Your gift today makes that possible.

With your donation you will receive:

  • Our email newsletters: the Daily Download provides key reporting and analysis of both local and national news. The weekly Upload offers commentary from a broad spectrum of thought leaders.
  • Invitations throughout the year to events exploring topics of critical importance to Massachusetts.
  • Policy Center reports and other MassINC publications.
  • Recognition through the MassINC website.

Increase your impact

Recurring donations: Annual, quarterly, monthly, and weekly donations help us plan for the future by providing reliable funding throughout the year.

Employer matching: Many organizations match their employees’ charitable giving. Check this page to see if your employer participates.

Join Citizens Circle: Since our founding in 1996, MassINC has relied on a committed group of engaged supporters to advance our work. These individuals are members of MassINC’s Citizens Circle. They demonstrate their belief in the importance of independent research and unbiased journalism with an annual gift foundational to our operations. Your gift of $1,000 or more allows us to stay involved with issues and follow important stories beyond active grant cycles.

For more information on joining the Citizens Circle, please contact Maeve Duggan at mduggan@massinc.org.

Become a sustaining sponsor

Our sponsors connect with the most influential leaders in Massachusetts through their participation in MassINC’s civic events and recognition in CommonWealth. Sponsors provide the critical general operating support that allows us to be nimble, responsive, and relevant as we tackle our state’s most pressing challenges.

As a sponsor, you will receive:

  • Logo placement on the MassINC website.
  • Invitations for members of your team and important clients to attend our civic events.
  • Speaking opportunities at our civic events ($50,000 and above).
  • Email newsletters: the Daily Download and the weekly Upload.
  • Policy Center reports and publications.
  • Option of branding in report release events and other issue-oriented convenings. Please inquire for upcoming opportunities. Our topic areas typically include education, transportation, housing, and economic development, among others.

Sponsorships are available at $5,000 and above.

For more information, please contact MassINC COO, Maeve Duggan, mduggan@massinc.org

Join the Gateway Cities Civic Leadership Network

For over a decade, MassINC has been home to the Gateway Cities Innovation Institute. The Institute works to unlock the economic potential of small to mid-size regional cities. Leveraging MassINC’s research, polling, and policy team, the Institute strengthens connections across communities and helps Gateway City leaders develop and advance a shared policy agenda. The Gateway Cities Civic Leadership Network is a group of non-profit and private sector donors who are dedicated to the future and vitality of Gateway Cities.

As a GCCLN member, you will receive:

  • Logo placement on the MassINC website and biweekly Gateway Cities Journal newsletter.
  • Branding at our two signature annual events, the Gateway Cities Leadership Summit and the Gateway Cities Innovation Awards. This includes branding on events materials, on social media, and recognition during the event itself.
  • Invitations for members of your team and important clients to attend our Gateway Cities events.
  • Speaking opportunities at our Gateway Cities events ($50,000 and above).
  • Email newsletters: the biweekly Gateway Cities Journal, the Daily Download, and the weekly Upload.
  • Policy Center reports and publications.

Memberships are available at $5,000 and above. Benefits vary by sponsorship level.

For more information, please contact MassINC COO, Maeve Duggan, mduggan@massinc.org

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Our sponsors