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.
$60K in surprise, needs-inspired grants go to community organizations meeting urgent needs.
CCF surprised 15 nonprofits with grants to provide direct services to families.
Introducing Arrow Street Arts
CCF partners with Arrow Street Arts, a new Cambridge nonprofit, to expand access to local performance and studio space.
Looking back, looking forward.
Memorable moments from our work with the community in 2022.
CCF & donors award $513K to 68 nonprofits serving Cambridge.
Our Community Fund grants aim to rebuild the nonprofit sector’s capacity, promote equity, and invest in creative solutions that support those who live in and rely on Cambridge.
Why I Give to Cambridge.
Gail Roberts shares why giving back through her CCF DAF is a no-brainer.
A message of peace
Foundation president Geeta Pradhan delivered a message of peace to members of the community during Morning Prayers at the Memorial Church of Harvard University.
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.
Performances that spark dialogue in Cambridge.
A spotlight on the recent work of beheard.world, a Cultural Capital Fund grant recipient.
Educators are supported with an award-winning idea.
Educators connect with nature and one another through Our
The gift of time.
Two individuals' generous gift of time to the Foundation also turned into a monetary contribution from their employer, Bank of America.
Young civic leaders step up.
Voices of young community leaders are making a difference - now and for the future.
Bold, beautiful social innovation: Sisters Unchained
As our search continues for the next Imagined in Cambridge! Social Innovation Award winners, we caught up with 2019 awardee, Sisters Unchained.
‘Innovation is in Cambridge’s DNA:’ Cambridge Community Foundation awards 28 microgrants
An article by the Cambridge Chronicle about our recent microgrants for social innovators from the Imagined in Cambridge! Fund.
Our community speaks to housing unaffordability.
A look inside Cambridge Housing Authority's new report, "Stories of the Can't Wait List".
2021 “Imagined in Cambridge!” Social Innovation Award
The application is now open for our third annual award competition.
28 great grassroots ideas get cash support.
Through the new Imagined in Cambridge! Fund, we've awarded $14,000 in microgrants to local social innovators, thanks to generous seed support from Verizon and a local family.
Bringing bikes and community back to life.
Our new nonprofit partner gives free bikes, empowers neighbors.
Celebrating Black Histories and Futures.
A message from our president Geeta Pradhan on Cambridge's rich history of Black leadership.
Youth raise $16K for unhoused neighbors.
The BSU and CYC successfully raised the funds with support from 100+ community donors and a $5K match from CCF.
5 ideas for donating your time in Cambridge.
Connect with community nonprofits to find meaningful volunteer opportunities in your neighborhood.
Giving Tuesday
November 27, 2017 Dear Cambridge Friends, What do you
Unite For Puerto Rico
September 29, 2017 Dear friends, I write to
DACA: Our history, our values, our future
Across the world, the image of America is one
What Does Cambridge Mean To You?
What Does Cambridge Mean to You? September 15 was
CAMBRIDGE NONPROFIT COALITION
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