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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Founded in 1991, the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts administers a charitable endowment consisting of approximately 514 separately identified funds ($97 million) serving the three counties bordering the Connecticut River in Western Massachusetts (Hampden, Hampshire, and Franklin Counties).
Web Address
www.communityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @CFWM413
Web Address
www.communityfoundation.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @CFWM413
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Assets
2020 - 163,110,259
2019 - 153,197,188
2018 - 146,127,827
2017 - 131,502,632
2020 - 163,110,259
2019 - 153,197,188
2018 - 146,127,827
2017 - 131,502,632
Domestic Grants
2020 - 9,495,737
2019 - 7,748,727
2018 - 8,653,445
2020 - 9,495,737
2019 - 7,748,727
2018 - 8,653,445
Recent News from Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Impact of the Community Foundation Of Western Massachusetts
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts is one of hundreds of community foundations in the United States that help those in need. It brings together organizations, people, and institutions...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts is one of hundreds of community foundations in the United States that help those in need. It brings together organizations, people, and institutions...more
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Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Essex County Community Foundation
A signature annual event for the Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF), it brings together more than 1,000 nonprofit leaders for six weeks...more
Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Essex County Community Foundation
A signature annual event for the Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF), it brings together more than 1,000 nonprofit leaders for six weeks...more
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Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Registration for the annual Institute for Trustees (IFT) conference opens on Feb. 1. A signature annual event for the Essex County...more
Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Registration for the annual Institute for Trustees (IFT) conference opens on Feb. 1. A signature annual event for the Essex County...more
Funding BIPOC arts - The Bay State Banner
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts (CFWM) has announced a new philanthropic program, the Powering Cultural Futures...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts (CFWM) has announced a new philanthropic program, the Powering Cultural Futures...more
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts gets $2.6M to fight hunger - masslive.com
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The state on Monday awarded a total of $27.1 million in federal CDBG-CV Food Security Program grants to 13 community foundations and the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The state on Monday awarded a total of $27.1 million in federal CDBG-CV Food Security Program grants to 13 community foundations and the...more
Drone operations limited over Martha's Vineyard
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 4 weeks...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 4 weeks...more
Typhoon impacts schedule for Olympic rowing events
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 2 weeks...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 2 weeks...more
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 3 days...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 3 days...more
One person dead following boat crash in Boston Harbor
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 4 days...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 4 days...more
Regional Notebook: July 3, 2021
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts awarded $818,500 in grants from its COVID-19 Response Fund to 37...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts awarded $818,500 in grants from its COVID-19 Response Fund to 37...more
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