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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
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
Springfield Diocese appoints new leaders to task force on sexual abuse
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Isaza has previously served as a program officer at the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. He was a faculty member at the...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Isaza has previously served as a program officer at the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. He was a faculty member at the...more
Microbiologist Wilmore Webley to be Honored at Springfield Juneteenth Event
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The event is sponsored by The Brethren Community Foundation of Springfield and co-sponsors include the City of Springfield, Department of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The event is sponsored by The Brethren Community Foundation of Springfield and co-sponsors include the City of Springfield, Department of...more
Regional Notebook: May 26, 2021
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has appointed Denise Hurst as vice president for community impact...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has appointed Denise Hurst as vice president for community impact...more
West Springfield Police looking for three teenagers involved in break-in
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 1 year...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 / 1 year...more
$423K in grants to help immigrants, refugees throughout Pioneer Valley
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has received $423,035 to help mostly non-English speaking immigrants and...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has received $423,035 to help mostly non-English speaking immigrants and...more
Business Briefs: March 19, 2021
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has appointed Briana Wales as vice president for people and culture,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has appointed Briana Wales as vice president for people and culture,...more
CISA seeks to raise $100K by end of March
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
CISA, which receives state funding as well as funding from the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, served about 450 seniors...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
CISA, which receives state funding as well as funding from the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, served about 450 seniors...more
Massachusetts community foundations get $5M in state COVID relief grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Separately, the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has awarded $10.2 million to 182 nonprofits through its COVID-19 Response...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Separately, the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has awarded $10.2 million to 182 nonprofits through its COVID-19 Response...more
Regional Notebook: March 12, 2021
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has awarded $859,560 in grants to 18 nonprofits that are providing...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts has awarded $859,560 in grants to 18 nonprofits that are providing...more
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