Reports

  • Tax Benefits Outreach In MA: FindYourFunds.org

    December 18, 2021

    Together with our partners, we launched findyourfunds.org in Spring 2021 to reach all eligible non-filers in MA about tax benefits, including the new Advance Child Tax Credit. Learn more about our key outreach strategies, lessons learned and recommendations for the future.

  • Parent Perceptions of Boston Public Schools

    December 1, 2021

    The report includes both quantitative and qualitative research revealing attitudes and expectations of parents with children in the Boston Public School system. The goals of releasing this report are not only to inform that national work, but also to contribute to the conversation about the future of education in Boston.

  • The MassINC Polling Group: The Shah Foundation Food Insecurity Survey

    September 9, 2021

    Survey of 507 food insecure residents in Massachusetts

    Field dates: July 23 – August 3, 2021

  • The MassINC Polling Group: The Shah Family Foundation P-EBT · SNAP Survey

    June 2, 2021

    Survey of 10,650 parents and guardians in 14 selected Massachusetts public school districts

    Field Dates: April 9-May 30, 2021

  • Chelsea Eats Study: Card Spending Update, May 2021

    May 1, 2021

    This report describes the stores and vendors where program participants have spent their Chelsea Eats funds. We have analyzed anonymized data on card spending for purchases that occurred between November 24, 2020 and March 2, 2021 on 2,001 Chelsea Eats cards, a total of 47,624 transactions amounting to $2,079,698.