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Grant Application Information

Grant Application Process

Proposals are accepted on an invitation-only basis and must include the following information:  

  • Completed Cover Sheet and Full Proposal Narrative Form from Philanthropy MA

  • Tax exemption letter indicating 501 (C) (3) status

  • Financial statement for the past two years

  • The current operating budget

  • List of board members

  • List of major sources of support (i.e. contributions and contributors)

Please submit all materials to the application portal here:

Application Deadline

Trustees meet three times per year: February, June and October.

To be considered, organizations must submit application materials no later than the following deadlines: 

  • January 2 for consideration at the February Board meeting

  • April 30 for consideration at the June Board meeting

  • August 30 for consideration at the October Board meeting

From time to time, the trustees may ask applicants to schedule a site visit or management call after submitting an application.

Reporting Requirements:

All organizations must include detailed, written progress reports with each subsequent application to the foundation.

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