Donor advised funds: Flexible, tax-friendly, and just the beginning
A DAF at CCF can serve as the flexible foundation of a client’s overall charitable giving portfolio.
November 2025
October 2025
CCF and City of Cambridge commit $500K to address food insecurity as SNAP benefits face risk
With federal food benefits set to run out November 1, the City and CCF have partnered to deploy funding to prevent hunger in Cambridge.
September 2025
It’s a virtuous circle: Larry Wallach’s case for CCF DAFs
Why Larry moved his DAF to CCF.
August 2025
Cambridge WINS marks four summers of sponsoring youth sports
With nearly $50,000 granted to more than 40 programs over four years, Cambridge WINS shows how community philanthropy helps kids and families flourish.
Maximizing philanthropy in a shifting landscape
Join us September 17 for a timely discussion with our professional advisors.
July 2025
This is why the Urgent Needs Fund Exists
In a powerful letter to the community, CCF President Geeta Pradhan calls for urgent, local action in response to devastating federal cuts. Read her message and learn how you can help.
A case study for charitable clients
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
May 2025
When Neighbors Know What Neighbors Need
How two fund holders teamed up with CASPAR to meet real needs this winter.
Charitable Solutions for Your Clients in Uncertain Times
June 4 PAC Event
Gail Roberts: Giving Back to the City She Loves
Gail Roberts, our champion.
