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Empowering Women & Girls in MA | Women’s Foundation of Massachusetts 2026 Marks Our Largest-Ever Grantmaking Year: $3. 7 Million Goes Toward Empowering Women and Girls The Women’s Foundation of Massachusetts Investing in the Economic Empowerment of Women & Girls When women and girls thrive, entire communities benefit.
From Boston to the Berkshires, the Women’s Foundation of Massachusetts unlocks the economic potential for women and girls via strategic grantmaking. to nonprofits dedicated to women and girls women and girls empowered high-impact programs funded Since 2017, the Women’s Foundation of Massachusetts has made a meaningful difference in the lives of more than 30,000 women & girls.
Our mission is clear and unwavering: to economically empower women and girls across Massachusetts through creating and funding high impact leadership and economic programs in partnership with women’s and girls’ nonprofits. We do this by mobilizing generous support from philanthropic donors and directing those funds to high-impact programs. “If you invest in a girl or a woman, you’re investing in everyone else.
” Grantmaking to Fund Economically Empowering Programs for Women & Girls The Foundation partners with nonprofits dedicated to women and girls by funding high-impact initiatives in education, leadership and mentoring, and career and financial empowerment. Programs supported by Foundation grants include job training, financial literacy, STEM education, entrepreneurship, and more. Career & Financial Empowerment Your Support Matters.
Make an Impact Today. There is a Philanthropic Gap When It Comes To Investing In Women & Girls Every woman and girl in Massachusetts deserves the chance to thrive. Yet only 1.
3% of local philanthropic giving supports women’s and girls’ nonprofits —below the national average of 1. 9%. Investing in women uplifts families and communities, creating ripple effects across generations.
Every grant and every story proves this work matters—and your support makes it possible. When we invest in women, we build a stronger future for all. The Women’s Foundation of Massachusetts’ steady growth is funded by generous donors who share our commitment to closing the philanthropy gap that is at the core of our well-defined mission.
Trusted By Leading Philanthropic Partners The Women's Foundation of Massachusetts is proud to work alongside foundations, corporations, and philanthropic organizations committed to expanding economic opportunity for women and girls across Massachusetts. View All Funders & Supporters “The Foundation has been a true partner for us. There is little at the school that your organization has not made an impact on.
Whether it’s marketing and administration to give more girls access to education, increasing our STEAM resources, or board development, we are extremely grateful to partner with you. ”
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofits dedicated to women and girls in Massachusetts, with programs focused on economic advancement, leadership, and well-being. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Lowe's Hometowns Grant Program is sponsored by Lowe's. This program aims to restore and revitalize community spaces across the country through physical renovations. Consumers can nominate a community space in their hometown, such as a neighborhood garden, park, or community center. While broad, it can apply to infrastructure improvements within a community context.
CFNF Helping Today, Shaping Tomorrow Grant is a grant from the Community Foundation of North Florida that funds nonprofits addressing pressing challenges with programs and services of lasting impact in Florida's Big Bend region. Each year, CFNF awards ten grants of $5,000 each to eligible organizations. A separate Arts Nonprofit Grant Cycle awards five grants of $6,000 each for arts organizations in the same region. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations serving one or more of eleven counties including Leon, Gadsden, Jefferson, and Wakulla, with at least two years of operating history in the region. Applications for the Helping Today, Shaping Tomorrow cycle close September 30.
The Cummings Foundation's flagship program will award $35 million to roughly 150 eastern-Massachusetts nonprofits in 2027, up from $30 million — and nearly all of it now flows as unrestricted general operating support. Letters of Inquiry opened July 15 and close September 16, 2026. Here is who qualifies, how the multi-year and 10-year tracks work, and how to write an LOI that survives the first cut.
Read articleCummings Foundation grew its annual local program from $30 million to $35 million for 2026 awards, but the dollar increase is the smaller story. Nearly every grant now flows as unrestricted general operating support — the funding nonprofits ask for most and receive least. For eligible Massachusetts organizations, the 2027 cycle opens July 15 with a September 16 letter-of-inquiry deadline. Here is who qualifies, why the shift to operating support changes the calculus, and how a small nonprofit should approach a program that hands out 150 grants a year, most of them chosen by community volunteers.
Read articleThe Cummings Foundation lifted its flagship local grant program from $30M to $35M for 2026, citing government funding cuts and rising costs, while shifting nearly all of its 150 grants to unrestricted general operating support. Here is who qualifies, how the July-to-January application cycle works, and how a Massachusetts nonprofit should build a competitive letter of inquiry.
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