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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
'Valley Gives' 24-hour online giving set for May 1
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts announced that the 2018 Valley Gives is set for May 1. The 24-hour, online event, found at: www.valley-gives.org, allows anyone within the three...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts announced that the 2018 Valley Gives is set for May 1. The 24-hour, online event, found at: www.valley-gives.org, allows anyone within the three...more
ValleyCreates Appoints Five Local Community Advisors
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts' newly launched arts initiative, ValleyCreates, announced the appointment of five community advisors to support the initiative's core...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
SPRINGFIELD — The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts' newly launched arts initiative, ValleyCreates, announced the appointment of five community advisors to support the initiative's core...more
6th Annual Valley Gives Day preview
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The 6th Annual Valley Gives Day is coming up on May 1st! Katie Allan Zobel, President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, shared more information about how you can...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The 6th Annual Valley Gives Day is coming up on May 1st! Katie Allan Zobel, President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, shared more information about how you can...more
Rick's Place granted $50000 toward programming
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Currently, Rick's Place is working on a strategic planning process that is funded by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. “The timing couldn't be better as the Rick's Place Board of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Currently, Rick's Place is working on a strategic planning process that is funded by the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts. “The timing couldn't be better as the Rick's Place Board of...more
Poet Rita Dove Will Deliver Commencement Address
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
... Pura also is past president of the Massachusetts Community College Presidents' Council. He has served on the boards of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Western...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
... Pura also is past president of the Massachusetts Community College Presidents' Council. He has served on the boards of the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, the Community Foundation of Western...more
Charles P. Barker
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Charles's passion for his community was evidenced by his participation on numerous boards, including the Greenfield Community College Foundation, Franklin Medical Center, and Community Foundation of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Charles's passion for his community was evidenced by his participation on numerous boards, including the Greenfield Community College Foundation, Franklin Medical Center, and Community Foundation of...more
'New Springfield' rises thanks to collaboration (Viewpoint)
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
He is a founder of Springfield Business Friends of the Arts, the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts and the Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts. He was president of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
He is a founder of Springfield Business Friends of the Arts, the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts and the Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts. He was president of...more
Community Foundation grant to help Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton, Amherst employ more ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts awarded the one-year grant of $133,000 to help schools in Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Amherst. The grant, which is being administered by...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts awarded the one-year grant of $133,000 to help schools in Springfield, Holyoke, Northampton and Amherst. The grant, which is being administered by...more
Berkshires Beat: Berkshire Interfaith Organizing Adds New Group at Convention
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Worcester Community Foundation
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and The Barr Foundation, a private foundation based in Boston, have announced the launch of Creative Commonwealth, a partnership among Barr, Berkshire Taconic...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts, Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Essex County Community Foundation, Greater Worcester Community Foundation
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and The Barr Foundation, a private foundation based in Boston, have announced the launch of Creative Commonwealth, a partnership among Barr, Berkshire Taconic...more
Finck & Perras Insurance Agency Reports on Community Investments
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Other organizations Finck & Perras supported in 2017 include the Academy of Music Theatre, Northampton; the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Springfield; Pathlight, Springfield;...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
Other organizations Finck & Perras supported in 2017 include the Academy of Music Theatre, Northampton; the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, Springfield; Pathlight, Springfield;...more
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