A grant from Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts offers this foundation opportunity for work related to community, education, arts. Organizations serving State: MA should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.
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$30,000–$1,500,000
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Foundation accepts unsolicited proposals per source profile; confirm current program rules.
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts offers this foundation opportunity for work related to community, education, arts. Organizations serving State: MA should verify the requirements below before committing proposal time.
A specific statement of funder intent has not yet been editorially reviewed. Use the official description and program priorities as the controlling source.
Projects should demonstrate a direct, substantive connection to community, education, arts. This is directional guidance, not an eligibility determination.
Review criteria have not yet been captured. Do not assume general best practices replace the scoring criteria in the official notice.
Western Massachusetts community foundation nonprofit hub with competitive grant pathways. Confirm currently open funds on the official nonprofits page.
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Effort unclear based on requirements currently captured.
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Source verified means the official record was successfully checked. It does not mean every eligibility or application field has been extracted.
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Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is Not specified. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/13/2026.
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Open Application Grant lists $30,000–$1,500,000 per award. The expected number of awards has not been captured, so the award range alone should not be treated as an estimate of competitiveness.
Accepts unsolicited proposals; confirm current guidelines before applying. Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.
The captured source facts do not clearly establish a matching-funds requirement. Do not assume that means no match is required: review the budget and cost-sharing sections of the official notice before approving the project budget.
Effort unclear is currently estimated, but detailed forms and attachments have not yet been extracted. Before drafting, open the official notice and identify registrations, required forms, narrative sections, page limits, budget instructions, and submission-system requirements.
