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


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
Domestic Grants

2020 - 9,495,737
2019 - 7,748,727
2018 - 8,653,445


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts


United Ways of 2 counties merging
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

... a grant from the Massachusetts COVID-19 Relief Fund being administered by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Tanner...more

Carlos Vega Fund awards grants in Holyoke
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

Because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the nonprofit could not hold a public ceremony. The Community Foundation of Western...more

22News Notebook for June 30th
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...more

PHOTOS: Alabama Easter Sunday severe weather damage
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts raising funds for those in need during COVID-19 outbreak · Coronavirus Local Impact / 5 days...more

COVID-19 Pioneer Valley Fund Makes More Emergency Grants To Nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

The fund managed by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts was set up to respond quickly to the needs of frontline nonprofits...more

COVID-19 Response Fund for the Pioneer Valley awards $700K in initial grants; Community ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

The Community Foundation announced it has raised $2.48 million from local philanthropic and business organizations, as well as 50 individuals....more

Philanthropic Fund To Respond To COVID-19 Crisis
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

The first grants from a new COVID-19 response fund in western Massachusetts are expected to be announced this week. The fund was set up by...more

Coronavirus: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts establishes fund to aid nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

... the Community Foundation's vice-president of philanthropic services. ... The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network and Philanthropy Massachusetts...more

Singer-songwriter to share what makes communities successful
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

... Rotarian and member of the Coalition That Cares Racial Justice Work Group. □Jim Ayres of the Community Foundation of Western...more

Funds of CFWM
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts

In some cases, the donor, advisor or the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts (CFWM) has chosen not to publicize the name of the...more



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