We remember Mel Hodder.
Mel left a remarkable legacy of service and generosity to his hometown of over sixty years. He was one of CCF's longest serving Board members and his commitment knew no bounds.
$31K to performing arts groups through new Arrow Street Arts Fund.
Five local groups were awarded our first-ever Arrow Street Arts Fund grants.
Announcing new chief of staff, Elizabeth Patton.
We warmly welcome our newest colleague, who will support President Geeta Pradhan in ensuring the success of our strategic plan.
Counting down memorable moments of 2023.
Thank you for being part of a bold year at CCF.
Giving to something that matters.
Newlyweds Rebekah and Eric share their love - and love of Cambridge - with CCF.
Why making a gift to CCF is a no-brainer.
Beth and Marty Milkovits share how seeing the impact of their gift is an incredible feeling.
Smart (end-of-year) giving.
Expert tips from our Professional Advisors for December giving.
Fifty-eight nonprofits receive $782K in grants
New grants build on a $1.1 strategic investment in food safety net earlier this fall.
We are here for Cambridge. Here for good.
Thank you for supporting the Cambridge Community Foundation this giving season.
Social cohesion in the living room.
Lori Lander's Wednesday Breakfasts build community.
Celebrating a new chapter for 99 Bishop Allen Drive’s “Nonprofit Row”.
We're so thankful to our community for working together to preserve this accessible, affordable space for 11 critical nonprofits serving Cambridge.
Join the Bob Moses Conference, April 9 & 10
We're pleased to join The Algebra Project and MIT as sponsors of this two-day public event through the Bob Moses Fund for Education and Organizing.
CCF distributes $228K in State-funded grants to nonprofits
Our newest grants help nonprofits meet community needs for technology, food, housing, emergency childcare, and bills.
A glance at Cambridge Black History.
An excerpt from our research on the State of Black Cambridge as well as community resources to continue exploring local Black history.
Explore on foot or at home Cambridge Black History.
Here's a sampling of walking tours - virtual and in-person - and podcasts to discover more layers to Cambridge's dynamic Black history.
Black history comes to life through Cambridge nonprofits.
Just a few of the Cambridge nonprofits that provide great resources for learning about local Black history - and create pathways for our next generation's future. Join us in learning from them.
Meet our #ThroughTheirEyes photographers
We thank the talented photographers in our 2021 annual
Our Community Fund, providing steadfast nonprofit support, opens its spring grants cycle.
Learn about our Community Fund and how Cambridge nonprofits may apply for grants this spring.
Our 2021 annual report: A letter from our president and chair
Geeta Pradhan and Phil Johnson introduce our 2021 annual report, 'Through their eyes,' which lifts up the voices of Cambridge youth.
How can Cambridge realize MLK’s Dream?
A reflection from our president Geeta Pradhan on how Cambridge can start to move the needle toward justice and equity.
Cambridge WINS to kick off a second season of youth sports grants.
WINS supports coaches and programs working to create an equal playing field.
Philanthropy is for everyone, especially our youth.
For a third year, Cambridge youth leaders raised funds for our community.
Black history, Black futures.
We're thinking about the importance of supporting the people and spaces that are dreaming and imagining ways our Black community can thrive.
Celebrating RISE
We recently celebrated the conclusion of the Cambridge RISE pilot, our cross-sector partnership that supported 130 households in Cambridge.
Looking back, looking forward.
Memorable moments from our work with the community in 2022.
Why I Give to Cambridge.
Gail Roberts shares why giving back through her CCF DAF is a no-brainer.
Let’s beat food insecurity together
At the Cambridge Community Foundation, we believe everyone should have access to food not just during the holidays, but always.
Facing Homelessness Together
Supporting solutions during Homeless Youth Awareness Month and beyond.
Turning sorrow to hope
Finding solutions to the mental health crisis in our community.
CCF salutes nonprofits and social innovators
CCF celebrated the steadfast work of these local change-makers at CCF Salutes The Greatest Nonprofits and Social Innovators! and welcomed more than 150 area nonprofits and their staff to a party in their honor.