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Find similar grantsThe Chickering Foundation Grant is sponsored by The Chickering Foundation. The Chickering Foundation Grant supports programs and organizations dedicated to assisting women and children in crisis in Eastern Massachusetts, inspired by the legacy of Hannah B.
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Grant Criteria & Application | Chickering Foundation Grant Criteria & Application Thank you for your interest in applying for a grant from The Chickering Foundation. The application period for 2026 has now closed. Please check back in early 2027 for next year's grant application.
The Chickering Foundation supports nonprofit agencies whose work reflects and promotes the mission of Hannah B. Chickering. Primarily serve women, children, and families affected by or at risk of incarceration.
Are dependent on private funding and reflect the size of our foundation in their scope and size (annual operating budgets below approximately $3 to 5 million). During recent years, the size of grants has generally ranged from $5,000 to $24,000. Provide community-based resources for women and children within an approximately 25-mile radius of Dedham, Massachusetts, home of Hannah Chickering.
Build relationships with individuals in order to bridge gaps left by government services, enabling women and children to have a higher quality of life. Develop relationships within the community in order to foster a long-term web of support through activities that may include jobs, housing, and life skills. The slate of agencies now receiving funding may not in all instances reflect the current priorities.
Agencies that are approved for funding will be assigned a Chickering Foundation liaison. Grants are given for one year and will undergo an annual review for renewal. Chickering will not fund agencies that discriminate based on race, ethnicity, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age, or that promote a particular religion.
We ordinarily fund agencies for no more than ten years. Formerly funded agencies may reapply for Chickering funding after a two-year hiatus.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit agencies whose work reflects and promotes the mission of Hannah B. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000 to $24,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The Chickering Foundation Grant is funded by The Chickering Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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