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.
Philanthropy: It’s a marathon, not a sprint
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
From 8 to 10: Falcon Pride Reaches New Milestone
Cambridge's homegrown scholarship fund expands support.
Arts and Belonging: Supporting Culture That Connects Cambridge
Arts and belonging grants program offers multi-year general operating support through two funding categories designed to match the diverse ecosystem of Cambridge arts organizations.
Cambridge Sees Record Demand for Nonprofit Support as CCF Directs $1.5M to 161 Organizations
Unprecedented 65 percent increase in funding responds to growing pressure on local nonprofit sector.
Tax-Efficient Philanthropy Tips from CCF’s PAC
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
Navigating the complexities of 2025’s tax season.
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
Arts for All: Meet our Winter ASA Fund Recipients
CCF is pleased to announce two new
Falcon Pride reaches new heights.
The scholarship announces an increase to $10,000 over four years, thanks to support from many, generous donors.
Join us May 5! “Smart Giving” with CCF’s Professional Advisors
Join us and our Professional Advisors Council for a virtual lunch hour exploring strategies for philanthropic planning with clients.
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.
Celebrating Women of Cambridge.
Join us in reaching out and thanking Cambridge leaders this Women's History Month.
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.
Celebrating Black Histories and Futures.
A message from our president Geeta Pradhan on Cambridge's rich history of Black leadership.
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.
Welcome new members of the CCF family!
New faces at CCF.
Making Good through connection.
Changemakers share stories at LabCentral.
Coming together in uncertain times
Researching the Cambridge nonprofit sector's financial health.
Playing the long game: Encouraging your clients to plan ahead in 2025
This post is part of our “Smart Giving” series of informational articles for professional advisors from CCF’s Professional Advisors Council.
MLK Day of Service 2025
Honoring Dr. King's legacy by Making Good for Cambridge.
Announcing our ASA FY25 Fall Grantees
Art has the power to bring people together, spark dialogue, and create belonging.
Invest in the city we love.
Board Chair Phil Johnson shares why he "saves a little something for CCF."
A Thanksgiving message.
A letter from our President Geeta Pradhan as we look to the future.
Building belonging. One gift at a time.
We're honored to serve as your community foundation. Can you join us in making good today?
Doubling down on community
In challenging times, the strength of a community is measured by how we show up for one another.
