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The Cambridge Community Foundation
The Cambridge Community Foundation is the local giving platform built, funded, and guided by residents since 1916. The foundation is a convener and catalyst for transformative community change.
As a civic leader it offers an independent voice, convenes individuals and organizations, and commissions research to help identify priorities.
The foundation helps set shared goals, spark innovative and effective solutions, and organize collaborations to pursue them.
Web Address
www.cambridgecf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @Cambridge_CF
Facebook - www.facebook.com/CambridgeCCF/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cambridge_cf/
As a civic leader it offers an independent voice, convenes individuals and organizations, and commissions research to help identify priorities.
The foundation helps set shared goals, spark innovative and effective solutions, and organize collaborations to pursue them.
Web Address
www.cambridgecf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @Cambridge_CF
Facebook - www.facebook.com/CambridgeCCF/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cambridge_cf/
Assets and Giving for Cambridge Community Foundation
Assets
2020 - 45,615,345
2019 - 44,503,901
2018 - 41,053,574
2017 - 38,084,483
2020 - 45,615,345
2019 - 44,503,901
2018 - 41,053,574
2017 - 38,084,483
Domestic Grants
2020 - 3,184,654
2019 - 1,867,845
2018 - 1,367,374
2020 - 3,184,654
2019 - 1,867,845
2018 - 1,367,374
Recent News from Cambridge Community Foundation
Members sought for new Community Benefits Advisory Committee
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
... one Cambridge Community Foundation representative, one business/property development representative, and one university...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
... one Cambridge Community Foundation representative, one business/property development representative, and one university...more
Community Foundation Update (12/17/16)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, New York Community Trust, Philadelphia Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Ramona Community Foundation
The Ramona Community Foundation, an affiliate of the San Diego Foundation, has announced ten grants totaling $39,700 to Ramona-area...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, New York Community Trust, Philadelphia Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Ramona Community Foundation
The Ramona Community Foundation, an affiliate of the San Diego Foundation, has announced ten grants totaling $39,700 to Ramona-area...more
Cambridge Community Foundation announces fall grants
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Members of the community can contribute either by check to the foundation mailed to Cambridge Community Foundation, 99 Bishop Allen...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Members of the community can contribute either by check to the foundation mailed to Cambridge Community Foundation, 99 Bishop Allen...more
Community Foundation Update (12/03/16)
Foundation: Omaha Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
Celebrating its one-hundredth anniversary, the Cambridge Community Foundation has announced renovations to its offices and unveiled a new...more
Foundation: Omaha Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Pittsburgh Foundation, San Diego Foundation, Vermont Community Foundation
Celebrating its one-hundredth anniversary, the Cambridge Community Foundation has announced renovations to its offices and unveiled a new...more
Don't Miss Out on the Event of the Year!
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Inductees include former Director of the Cambridge Community Foundation, Robert Hurlbut, journalist and photographer Derrick Jackson, and...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Inductees include former Director of the Cambridge Community Foundation, Robert Hurlbut, journalist and photographer Derrick Jackson, and...more
One Year In, Cambridge Community Foundation President is Settled and Ready to Expand
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Pradhan is the president of the Cambridge Community Foundation, a charitable organization that assesses the needs of the city. Using...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Pradhan is the president of the Cambridge Community Foundation, a charitable organization that assesses the needs of the city. Using...more
Community Foundation Update (7/16/16)
Foundation: Bainbridge Community Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County, Indianapolis Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Galesburg Community Foundation
The Cambridge Community Foundation has announced grants to fifty-one local organizations totaling $334,336. Recipients include the...more
Foundation: Bainbridge Community Foundation, Central Indiana Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Santa Barbara Foundation, Cambridge Community Foundation, Cape Cod Foundation, Community Foundation Serving Boulder County, Indianapolis Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Seattle Foundation, Galesburg Community Foundation
The Cambridge Community Foundation has announced grants to fifty-one local organizations totaling $334,336. Recipients include the...more
Guest Column: Cambridge Gun Buyback program make homes safer
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
... Temple Beth Shalom, Union Baptist Church, Cambridge Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Center, Cambridge YWCA, Community...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
... Temple Beth Shalom, Union Baptist Church, Cambridge Community Foundation, Cambridge Community Center, Cambridge YWCA, Community...more
Brandon Milardo's Fundraiser
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Support Cambridge Community Foundation | Brandon Milardo's Fundraiser on...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
Support Cambridge Community Foundation | Brandon Milardo's Fundraiser on...more
Cambridge puts an 'A' (for art) into STEM education, generates some STEAM
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
... Century STEAM Engine: Rocket Fuel for the Innovation Economy,” and hosted by a slew of groups including the Cambridge Community...more
Foundation: Cambridge Community Foundation
... Century STEAM Engine: Rocket Fuel for the Innovation Economy,” and hosted by a slew of groups including the Cambridge Community...more
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