Legends Live Forever: Cambridge remembers Xavier Louis-Jacques
In memory of 19-year-old Cantabrigian Xavier Louis-Jacques, the first-ever Legends Live Forever Scholarship was awarded last month to a CRLS graduate.
Cambridge Community Foundation names new board leadership and senior staff
After 11 years as chair of the board, Rick Harriman steps down as Phil Johnson, CEO of PJA Advertising + Marketing, steps into the role July 1.
We remember George Floyd.
We affirm that Black Lives Matter and commit to doing more, as your community foundation.
Welcome to our newest team members.
Adrienne Wallace comes aboard as Director of Grantmaking and Programs and Geoff O'Connell joins as Chief Financial Officer.
Join us May 19 & 20: Two-part forum addressing racial opportunity gaps in our schools
We've teamed up with My Brother's Keeper Cambridge Task Force to host two conversations, on May 19 and 20, to help our city take action on opportunity gaps for Black and Brown students in Cambridge schools.
A grateful farewell to Gwyn Gallagher, our superhero
After 23 years of service to our community, Gwyn Gallagher retires as our director of grantmaking and operations. In her honor, we've created The Gwyn Gallagher Fund for Cambridge.
From The Boston Globe: “Cambridge to begin guaranteed income program for single-parent households”
The Boston Globe's coverage on Cambridge's new guaranteed basic income initiative, for which the Foundation is a founding partner.
Cambridge is first city in New England to launch mayor-championed guaranteed income pilot initiative for single caretaker households
April 15, 2021 | Cambridge, MA—Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui
Cambridge youth raised $24,510 for community COVID-19 relief
A group of Cambridge high school student leaders wanted to help out their community during the pandemic, so they organized, set a goal, led outreach, and, in just a month's time, raised funds for neighbors in need—to the tune of $24,500 total to 12 community organizations.
Powerful insights to help move from conversation to community action
On the occasion of the launch of our new research report, local speakers shared insights that can inform follow-on conversations and help move us to collective action.
Cambridge Housing Authority’s Work Force Program and uAspire receive grants from TFC Financial
When TFC Financial launched the TFC Financial Charitable Foundation, advancing their
Nonprofits offer social supports for top tier needs
An essential aspect of ensuring social equity is the
New United Legal Defense Fund for Immigrants to extend legal services to Somerville
The Cambridge Community Foundation, in partnership with Cambridge Mayor
In the spirit of Martin and Coretta: equity, justice and power
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife Coretta
Family Independence Initiative: Trusting and investing in families
A group of FII families meet to support one
Through the Bob Shea Memorial Fund, a friend’s memory lives on
Bob Shea, a homeless man, lived on the streets
Housing crisis grips Cambridge
Cambridge’s growing housing crisis is putting a financial burden
The fight against hunger in Cambridge
Cambridge is home to hundreds of families with million-dollar
MLK Day brings neighbors together to help neighbors in the spirit of Dr. King
On Martin Luther King Day, Monday, January 21, the
Philanthropy Spotlight: Charlotte Wagner on justice and philanthropy
Since 2005, Charlotte Wagner has honed the mission of
