Community collaboration shone in April.
We saw the promise of community partnership realized at several recent events.
Working together for food security for all.
We joined Food For Free to celebrate a product of our partnership: a refrigerated truck that will get millions more meals to neighbors.
Cambridge launches the first non-lottery cash assistance program of its kind in the country.
On May 2, we joined Mayor Siddiqui, Congresswoman Pressley, and more partners at City Hall to announce Rise Up Cambridge.
The role we play. Big problems need big, bold solutions.
We partnered with the City to develop Rise Up Cambridge, the first non-lottery cash assistance program in the country.
CCTV recognizes career access opportunities for youth.
This week, we were honored to receive CCTV's Sakey Award.
CCF invests over half a million dollars in the local nonprofit ecosystem.
Seventy-one community organizations are supported this spring.
Cambridge WINS to kick off a second season of youth sports grants.
WINS supports coaches and programs working to create an equal playing field.
Our 2022 annual report: We believe.
Read about our impact in 2022 and people in our city who embody our shared values.
Bob Moses Fund for Education and Organizing awards $180,000 in grants to movement builders.
The new fund has supported four grassroots movement builders who embody the late civil rights leader's values and spirit.
Philanthropy is for everyone, especially our youth.
For a third year, Cambridge youth leaders raised funds for our community.
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.
CRLS students raise $5,708 for nonprofits addressing domestic violence.
Sisters on the Runway surpassed their fundraising goal for Cambridge nonprofits, with a matching contribution from CCF.
Citywide collaboration gets guns out of homes.
The June 11 Gift Cards for Guns drive collected 245 guns.
Let’s come together and make our city a “pro-child” community.
Our president Geeta Pradhan responds to the recent tragedies in Uvalde and Buffalo.
Falcon Pride adds a 5th student to its four-year scholarship model.
The Falcon Pride Bushner Breakthrough Scholarship expands the fund's impact on CRLS graduates.
Planned giving takes a team – your community foundation can help.
In case you missed it, we share some of the expert insights from our May 5 panel plus the event recording.
8 seniors awarded CCF scholarships, including 5 Falcon Pride Scholars.
Our community’s commitment to high school graduates was on display at the CRLS Scholarships & Awards.
Congratulations to Cambridge photographer Kristen Joy Emack for Guggeinheim Fellowship
We're honored that Kristen is one of our creative partners, whose photography is in our 2021 annual report.
Zandy Bard Fund gives access to opportunities.
Inspired by the spirit of their late son and brother, the Bard family started the Zandy Bard Fund at CCF.
Cambridge for Ukraine.
Thank you to all who've contributed to the Cambridge for Ukraine Fund -- and there's still time to help reach our goal!
Celebrating Women of Cambridge.
Join us in reaching out and thanking Cambridge leaders this Women's History Month.