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Grant making for social impact – Women's Fund Grant making for social impact Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts’ Fiscal Year 2026 General Grant Cycle The Women’s Fund is excited to announce 17 grant awards totaling $195,000 to be invested in organizations supporting women, girls, and gender-expansive people who live in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire Counties.
This cycle closes out our fiscal year community investments at a grand total of $450,000 devoted to gender equity in our region. Grantees from this cycle reflect our focus areas of leadership, economic security, and freedom from gender-based violence.
These organizations include: Arise for Social Justice, Flying Cloud Institute, Girls Inc. of the Valley, Girls on the Run, The Heartwing Center, Rites of Passage and Empowerment, Berkshire Nursing Families, Enlace de Familias/Holyoke Family Network, Planned Parenthood – Western Massachusetts Health Center of Springfield, Salasin Project, Volunteers in Medicine Berkshires, the Amherst Survival Center, Community Action Pioneer Valley, Gardening the Community, Neighbor to Neighbor, the Northampton Survival Center, and The Care Center.
The Survivors Recovery Fund is a community-advised fund dedicated to promoting the recovery of survivors of partner abuse and sexual assault.
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Young Women in Science Program Emergency Need 2021 Grantees These emergency need awards were given to organizations working with women and their families to prevent homelessness, food insecurity, and to aid survivors of domestic or sexual violence with prioritization given to organizations led by women and Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC).
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Women’s Fund of Western Massachusetts Organizations Serving Women and Girls Newsletter Submissions Grantmaking for Social Impact
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations serving women, girls, and gender-expansive people in Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire Counties, Massachusetts, with programs focused on leadership, economic security, and freedom from gender-bas…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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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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