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MACDC Announces Eastern Bank to Award $250,000 in Grants for CDCs Through the Community Investment Tax Credit Program | MACDC - The Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations Learn how community development organizations help create places of opportunity where ALL people live with dignity while participating in and benefiting from our Commonwealth's economy.
Member Benefits & Application MACDC advocates on behalf of our members and the communities they serve to create the public and private sector policies that will promote community development throughout Massachusetts. MACDC’s programs and services are designed to support our members in specific areas of community development and to strengthen the effectiveness of the broader community development system.
Housing Quality & Health Equity Initiative Small Business Econ. Dev. Suburban and Small Town Housing Caucus The Community Investment Tax Credit provides a 50% state refundable tax credit for donations to selected Community Development Corporations in Massachusetts.
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MACDC Announces Eastern Bank to Award $250,000 in Grants for CDCs Through the Community Investment Tax Credit Program The Massachusetts Association of Community Development Corporations (MACDC) has announced that Eastern Bank has renewed its commitment to the Community Investment Tax Credit (CITC) program by pledging $250,000 in grants to participating Massachusetts Community Development Corporations (CDCs).
The announcement was made by Quincy Miller, Vice Chair and President of Eastern Bank, at the 10 th Anniversary Celebration of the Mel King Institute on June 25 th at the Boston Park Plaza. Eastern Bank was the Presenting Sponsor of the event. This is the fourth consecutive year the Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation is awarding grant funding to the CITC program.
Since the inception of Eastern Bank’s participation in the program in 2016, the bank will have contributed more than $1 million in grants to organizations participating in the CITC program.
In 2018, Certified CDCs in Massachusetts, which include all organizations participating in the CITC program, accomplished the following: Homes Built or Preserved: 1,535 Job Opportunities Created or Preserved: 4,305 Entrepreneurs Provided Technical Assistance: 1,369 Families Supported with Housing, Jobs or Other Services: 84,224 Community Leaders Engaged: 1,910 Investment in Local Communities: $801. 5 million.
“Affordable housing and community development create pathways to prosperity, and Eastern Bank is committed to standing alongside the leaders and organizations advocating for these issues,” said Miller.
“Thank you to the CDCs who are doing incredible work in Boston and across the Commonwealth in creating new opportunities for all, and congratulations to the Mel King Institute on celebrating 10 years of leading our neighborhoods in community building. ” The CITC program provides a 50% refundable state tax credit for donations of $1,000 or more to participating CDCs.
Because the donation is refundable, organizations, such as foundations and donor advised funds, can support CDCs across Massachusetts through the program as well as individuals and businesses. CDCs can apply for an Eastern Bank grant at www. easternbank.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Certified Community Development Corporations (CDCs) in Massachusetts participating in the CITC program. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Impact Grants is sponsored by Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation. Strategic investments supporting organizations that advance economic inclusion and mobility. This program prioritizes systems-level change, innovation, and measurable outcomes in specific strategy areas. Geographic focus: Eastern Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, and Rhode Island Focus areas: Small Business Equity, Early Childhood Development, Affordable Housing, Workforce Development, Economic Mobility
Community Donations is sponsored by Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation. Supports 501(c)(3) organizations with annual support, project and program support, and event sponsorships. These donations are used for various purposes including galas, golf tournaments, and other events, as well as purchase of equipment or supplies. Geographic focus: Eastern Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire, and Rhode Island Focus areas: Community Vibrancy, Event Sponsorship, Program Support, Education, Health, Human Services