GreenRoots, Inc.
To support community organizing in East Boston for waterfront and public realm improvements.
- Award Date: 5/20/2017
- Amount: $300,000
- Term: 18 months
- Program: Special Initiatives
Chelsea Collaborative, Inc.
To support its executive leadership transition.
- Award Date: 5/17/2017
- Amount: $40,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Sector Effectiveness
MAS Boston Society, Inc.
To support expanded civic engagement capacity at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center.
- Award Date: 5/3/2017
- Amount: $75,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Special Initiatives
Social Innovation Forum, Inc.
To support a 2017–2018 social issue track and group training to support immigrant- and refugee-serving organizations.
- Award Date: 5/3/2017
- Amount: $30,000
- Term: 12 months
- Program: Special Initiatives
Boston Harbor Now, Inc.
To support a comprehensive water transportation plan.
- Award Date: 4/25/2017
- Amount: $270,000
- Term: 36 months
- Program: Climate
Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts, Inc.
As part of the Creative Commonwealth initiative, To develop a plan that addresses the obstacles and opportunities to realizing a vibrant arts and culture environment in more communities and neighborhoods in New Bedford and Fall River.
- Award Date: 4/25/2017
- Amount: $35,000
- Term: 5 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts
To develop the Regional Arts and Creativity Initiative, with the goal of building a robust creative economy in the Pioneer Valley, as part of the Creative Commonwealth.
- Award Date: 4/25/2017
- Amount: $35,000
- Term: 5 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
ConnectEd The California Center for College and Career
To increase the capacity of Boston and Holyoke public schools to design high-quality college and career pathways in underperforming high schools.
- Award Date: 4/25/2017
- Amount: $300,000
- Term: 9 months
- Program: Education
Essex County Community Foundation, Inc.
To undertake a planning process to broaden awareness of arts and creativity, design a grant and support program for arts organizations, and develop a fundraising plan, as part of the Creative Commonwealth.
- Award Date: 4/25/2017
- Amount: $35,000
- Term: 5 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity
Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Inc.
To design a grant and technical assistance program to support effective ways of stimulating and supporting arts and creativity in Worcester, as part of the Creative Commonwealth.
- Award Date: 4/25/2017
- Amount: $34,300
- Term: 5 months
- Program: Arts & Creativity