CCF announces Culture Connects Cambridge
We've launched a $1.4 million, multi-year initiative to build belonging through investments in arts and culture.
Watch video: Culture Connects Cambridge
President Geeta Pradhan talks about the power of Cambridge arts and culture.
Join our city council candidates forum Oct. 23
We're flipping the script on a traditional candidates forum by inviting community members with lived experience to speak first. Come get informed!
De Novo Center for Justice and Healing
De Novo makes sure there's no wrong door to help.
It’s a virtuous circle: Larry Wallach’s case for CCF DAFs
Why Larry moved his DAF to CCF.
Built to Act.
CCF President Geeta Pradhan writes about how Cambridge responds when crises intersect and multiply.
Three must-knows with recent tax legislation
This article is part of our Smart Giving series for professional advisors.
FAQs: IRAs and QCDs
This article is part of our Smart Giving series for professional advisors.
Gifts of art: Three scenarios and outcomes
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
Cambridge WINS marks four summers of sponsoring youth sports
With nearly $50,000 granted to more than 40 programs over four years, Cambridge WINS shows how community philanthropy helps kids and families flourish.
CCF invests over half a million dollars in the local nonprofit ecosystem.
Seventy-one community organizations are supported this spring.
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.
$315K in State-funded grants to Somerville, Medford, and Cambridge nonprofits meeting basic needs.
These grants to 22 nonprofits bring our urgent support to neighbors to over $5 million since March 2020.
$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.
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.
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.
Welcome Head Of The Charles® Regatta!
CCF thanks HOCR Charity Program rowers for helping support our Community Fund.
$25,000 awarded to 5 hyperlocal ideas addressing Cambridge’s challenges
Meet the inspiring winners of our 4th annual Imagined in Cambridge! Award.
This is why the Urgent Needs Fund Exists
In a powerful letter to the community, CCF President Geeta Pradhan calls for urgent, local action in response to devastating federal cuts. Read her message and learn how you can help.
A case study for charitable clients
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
Imagine Together was a magical night!
Thanks to all who joined us in celebration of nonprofits and changemakers.
When Neighbors Know What Neighbors Need
How two fund holders teamed up with CASPAR to meet real needs this winter.
Charitable Solutions for Your Clients in Uncertain Times
June 4 PAC Event
Imagine Together
CCF's annual celebration of nonprofits and announcement of the new Imagined in Cambridge! Awardees
Gail Roberts: Giving Back to the City She Loves
Gail Roberts, our champion.
Keeping the Faith: How Jinny Chalmers’ Legacy Lives On
The first annual Jinny Chalmers Day.
A happier alternative? Moving from a private foundation to a donor-advised fund
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
