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.
We launched our strategic plan at a block party.
Nearly 800 neighbors joined us October 14 for a community celebration of a momentous new stage in CCF's strategic work for a vibrant, just, and equitable Cambridge for all.
Conversation is key.
Alongside the launch of our five-year strategic plan, we joined several important conversations about innovations in philanthropy, partnerships with nonprofits, and building community in October.
Thank you, Head Of The Charles and rowers!
We’re incredibly grateful to Head Of The Charles Regatta for their ongoing support. As one of their official charities, dollars raised through the HOCR Charity Program go to our Community Fund and back into the community.
Cambridge Day reports on our plan to address local issues, starting with hunger
The Cambridge Day captures the vibe of our block party and our goal to do more good for Cambridge.
CCF to Invest Over 1.1 Million Dollars in New Food Access and Security Initiative
This initiative aims to strengthen Cambridge's emergency food system in partnership with local nonprofits - and is the first step in our new strategic plan.
Save the date! We Are Cambridge virtual gathering, March 11
Join us at our Emerge 2021 virtual event to celebrate Cambridge Cultural Visionaries and more.
The Cambridge Community Foundation distributes $45,000 in grants to nine shelters, helping the housing insecure in Cambridge, MA
Photo by CASPAR. The Cambridge Community Foundation has awarded
A tribute to Frank Duehay, “Mr. Cambridge”
We remember Frank Duehay, a civic leader who dedicated his life to one goal: making Cambridge a better place for everyone.
As racial injustices weigh on our nation, Cambridge acts in honor of MLK.
A spotlight on Cambridge's 2021 MLK Week of Service and Learning, led by our nonprofit partners Many Helping Hands 365 and My Brother's Keeper Cambridge.
CCF and City of Cambridge award $257,500 in grants to arts and culture organizations, hard-hit by the pandemic
Twenty-five Cambridge-based arts and culture organizations have received Cultural Capital Fund grants to date.
Cambridge Community Foundation awards $40K to food pantries and programs, first in a series of COVID-19 need-inspired grants
This week, the Cambridge Community Foundation distributes $40,000 to local food pantries and programs fighting food insecurity. The grants are made possible by gifts to the Cambridge COVID-19 Emergency Fund.
Our neighbors still need our help.
We ask you to join us in continuing to support our neighbors this giving season.
The Cambridge Community Foundation and the City of Cambridge launch a new Cultural Capital Fund with over $600K
The Cambridge Community Foundation and the City of Cambridge have joined forces to launch a new Cultural Capital Fund with grant funding of over $600,000 to address urgent needs in the local arts and culture sector due to the COVID-19 pandemic as an initial step.
The Cambridge Community Foundation accelerates distribution of $457,000 in flexible grants to strained Cambridge nonprofits
CCF is distributing a total of $457,000 to 61 local nonprofits this fall, a month ahead of its regular grantmaking schedule to help cash-strapped organizations meet their missions at a time of elevated need.
Cambridge Community Foundation Recognizes Five Groups with Second Annual Imagined in Cambridge Social Innovation Award
Photo of blackyard, 2020 Imagined in Cambridge Award winner,
Art is a tool for resiliency at The Triggered Project.
Keith Mascoll won a 2021 Imagined in Cambridge! Award for helping youth open up through art. Who will win in 2022?
Communities converge at Kendall/MIT Open Space.
We had a beautiful community gathering at Kendall/MIT Open Space July 20.
CCF names Lauren Marshall VP of Marketing and Civic Engagement
The promotion recognizes Marshall’s exceptional leadership of the Foundation’s communications and stewardship of its civic voice.
You’re invited! Cider, culture & community at MIT Open Space.
Come out to Kendall Square July 20, 7-9pm for a fun, community gathering!
We remember: Joe Roller
Cambridge lost a true community partner last month when Joe Roller, former board member, passed away.
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.
