2020 Grant Awards
ENVIRONMENT
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Acadia Center Rockport, ME |
Advancing A Community-Centric Clean Energy Future in Massachusetts. | $25,000 |
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African Alliance of Rhode Island |
African Alliance of RI: Strengthening Organizational and Program Infrastructure and Effectiveness General Support. | $10,000 |
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Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust Bethlehem, NH |
General Support. | $5,000 |
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Associated Scientists of Woods Hole Woods Hole, MA |
Cost-share support for publication of Right Whale News. | $5,000 |
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Cape & Islands Self-Reliance North Falmouth, MA |
Southcoast Energy Challenge's Community Electricity Aggregation Advocacy. | $10,000 |
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Center for Coastal Studies Provincetown, MA |
A Sediment Budget for Cape Cod Bay. | $10,000 |
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Clean Ocean Access Newport, RI |
Effective communication to impact change for vibrant coastal ecosystems. | $10,000 |
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Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund Inc. New Bedford, MA |
Coalition for Social Justice Anti-Povert/Environmental Justice. | $5,000 |
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Community Action Works Weymouth, MA |
Fore River Residents Against the Compressor Station | $10,000 |
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Community Action Works Boston, MA |
Southeastern Massachusetts Build Community Power for a Healthy Environment Project. | $25,000 |
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Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
An Environmental Justice Project 2021. | $10,000 |
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Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
Cohort Process to Operationalize Learning on Equity and Inclusion - 2019-2020. | $30,000 |
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Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, Inc. Barnstable, MA |
Leveraging Priority Land Preservation in SE Massachusetts. | $20,000 |
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Dennis Conservation Land Trust East Dennis, MA |
DCLT Cultural Conservation Interpretive Signage Project. | $3,000 |
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Eating with the Ecosystem Wakefield, RI |
Integrating ecosystem sustainability into the marketing of local seafood. | $8,000 |
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ecoRI News Providence, RI |
Engaging readers and telling the story of a changing coastline. | $10,000 |
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Environmental Grantmakers Association New York, NY |
Environmental Fellows Program 2021. | $22,000 |
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Franklin County Community Development Corporation Greenfield, MA |
General Support. | $10,000 |
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Freed Seed Federation Inc. Westportt, MA |
Regional adaptation and breeding of public domain seed. | $10,000 |
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Global Green Grants Boulder, CO |
General Support. | $15,000 |
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Global Impact Alexandria, VA |
Gear Marking Development Fund. | $8,000 |
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Groundwork Lawrence New Bedford, MA |
Groundwork Southcoast's Green Team. | $20,000 |
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Gulf of Maine Research Institute Portland, ME |
Interdisciplinary Ocean-Climate Research to Support Coastal Communities. | $25,000 |
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Instituto de Conservacion de Ballenas (ICB) Argentina |
Is poor body condition causing high mortality rate of southern right whale calves in Peninsula Valdes, Argentina? | $10,000 |
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Irish Whale and Dolphin Group Kilrush, Co. Cl. |
Cabo Verde - Island Jewel. | $13,000 |
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Jones River Watershed Association Kingston, MA |
General Support. | $10,000 |
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Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Stonington, ME |
Developing research framework for ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) in Eastern Maine. | $20,000 |
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Massachusetts Audubon Society Lincoln, MA |
Massachusetts Coastal Waterbird Protection. | $25,000 |
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Native Land Conservancy Mashpee, MA |
General Support. | $10,000 |
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Natural Resources Council of Maine Augusta, ME |
Protecting the Nature of Maine. | $25,000 |
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New England Aquarium Boston, MA |
North Atlantic Right Whale and Ropeless Consortia. | $25,000 |
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New England Aquarium Boston, MA |
Right Whale Research in U.S. and Canadian Waters in 2019. | $50,000 |
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New England Grassroots Environment Fund Newmarket, NH |
Supporting Grassroots Environmental Action with an Equity Lens. | $30,000 |
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North & South Rivers Watershed Association Norwell, MA |
Legislators' Event. | $5,000 |
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Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance Gloucester, MA |
Fighting Corporate Takeover of Our Ocean and Fisheries. | $25,000 |
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One Square World Boston, MA |
No LNG in PVD. | $7,000 |
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Pocasset Pokenoket Landtrust / Indigenous Peoples Network |
Indigenous Peoples Network: Indigenous Roots Forever. | $25,000 |
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Red Tomato Plainville, MA |
Differentiate and Innovate Supply Chains for Farmers in Massachusetts and the Northeast. | $25,000 |
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Regents of the University of California Davis, CA |
Long-term investigation of Southern Right Whale unusual mortality at Peninsula Valdas, Argentina. | $18,000 |
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Save the Bay Providence, RI |
Save the Bay 50th Anniversary Special Request. | $50,000 |
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Save the Bay Providence, RI |
Protecting & Improving Narragansett Bay and its Watershed through Advocacy, Education & Outreach. | $30,000 |
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Social Enterprise Greenhouse Providence, RI |
SEG Water Energy Environment Initiative. | $15,000 |
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Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SEMAP) Dartmouth, MA |
General support. | $25,000 |
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Southside Community Land Trust Providence, RI |
Expanding Sustainable Farming in RI & Improving Health in Trinity Square. | $20,000 |
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Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders |
Funder Advocacy and Engagement with National Association of State Departments of Agriculture. | $7,000 |
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Third Sector New England Boston, MA |
The Carrot Project: Sustaining and Building Farm and Food Businesses in MA. | $20,000 |
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Third Sector New England Boston, MA |
Rhode Island Food Policy Council: Supercharging the Rhode Island Food Strategy. | $12,000 |
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Toxics Action Center Boston, MA |
Southeastern Massachusetts Neighborhood Assistance Project. | $25,000 |
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Toxics Action Center Boston, MA |
Fore River Residents Against Compressor Station (FRRACS). | $10,000 |
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Upstream Rockland, ME |
Throw-Away-Free: Re-norming from Single-Use to Reuse. | $25,000 |
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Upstream Rockland, ME |
Equity Workshop Follow-up Work. | $8,550 |
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Wildlands Trust Duxbury, MA |
Wildlands Trust Operating Support. | $18,000 |
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Wilson Museum |
The CALVIN Project | $7,600 |
Environment Subtotal: $820,000
NEW BEDFORD
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
General Operating support | $30,000 |
| Cape Verdean Association in New Bedford Inc | Cape Verdean Association in New Bedford - General Operating | $12,000 |
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Catholic Social Services of Fall River, Inc. Fall River, MA |
Catholic Social Services of Fall River, Inc.'s Immigration Law Programs (ILEAP and IVRP) | $30,000 |
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Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores New Bedford, MA |
Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores, Inc. | $25,000 |
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Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund Inc. New Bedford, MA |
New Bedford Anti-poverty and Environmental work | $15,000 |
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Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
General Support & Fire Relief | $40,000 |
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Dennison Memorial Community Center New Bedford, MA |
Dennison Academic Support Program | $25,000 |
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Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island Providence, RI |
General Support | $20,000 |
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Dream Out Loud Center, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
The Creative Careers Program. | $15,000 |
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Entrepreneurship for All, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
EforAll South Coast. | $15,000 |
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Fractured Atlas Hartsdale, NY |
Hollihock Writers Conference 2021 | $8,000 |
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Gallery X New Bedford, MA |
Support for Executive Director. | $10,000 |
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Immigrants Assistance Center New Bedford, MA |
Support for Immigrant Families. | $25,000 |
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MA Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence Boston, MA |
Community Organizer | $15,000 |
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New Bedford Historical Society New Bedford, MA |
New Bedford Historical Society | $15,000 |
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New Bedford Museum & Art Center, Inc. dba New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! New Bedford, MA |
General Operating Support. | $20,000 |
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New Bedford Symphony Orchestra New Bedford, MA |
Learning in Concert: 2019-2020: Tracking Rythms. | $10,000 |
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New Bedford Whaling Museum New Bedford, MA |
New Bedford High School Apprenticeship Program. | $20,000 |
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NorthStar Learning Centers New Bedford, MA |
The Basics, Southcoast. | $10,000 |
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NorthStar Learning Centers New Bedford, MA |
NorthStar Educational Excursion and Diversion and Assistance Program. | $30,000 |
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People Acting in Community Endeavors (PACE) Inc. New Bedford, MA |
PACE Fuel Assistance Lifeline. | $20,000 |
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People Acting in Community Endeavors (PACE) Inc. New Bedford, MA |
PACE YouthBuild New Bedford | $25,000 |
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South Coast LGBTQ Network Inc. New Bedford, MA |
Building Community and Support for LGBTQ Youth, Adults, and Seniors. | $15,000 |
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Strategies for Youth Cambridge, MA |
Disseminating Think About It First! Cards to Young People in Massachusetts | $5,000 |
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The Family Pantry - Damien's Place Wareham, MA |
General Operating Support | $15,000 |
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United Interfaith Action of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
UIA General Support | $20,000 |
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United Way of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
United Way of Greater New Bedford Community Building Mini-Grants Program | $10,000 |
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United Way of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
Hunger Commission. | $20,000 |
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United Way of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund | $25,000 |
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United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley Boston, MA |
South Coast Regional Network to End Homelessness. | $10,000 |
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Waterfront Historic Area League New Bedford, MA |
WHALE 2020 Operational Support | $10,000 |
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Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. New Bedford, MA Y |
Youth Opportunities Unlimited. | $20,000 |
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YMCA Southcoast New Bedford, MA |
Hunger Relief and Food Insecurity. | $20,000 |
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YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
YWCA Racial Justice Outreach and Education Program. | $20,000 |
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YWCA of Southeastern MA New Bedford, MA |
Tri-Town Against Racism | $1,000 |
New Bedford Subtotal: $720,000
EDUCATION
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Anti-Defamation League, New England Region Boston, MA |
A World of Difference Institute Peer Training Program. | $25,000 |
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Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs Westwood, MA |
2021 Ocean Awareness Contest Program. | $10,000 |
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Community Boating Center New Bedford, MA |
Community Boating Center-General Operating FY2020. | $25,000 |
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Community Foundation of the Virgina Islands Inc. St. Thomas, USVI |
VIPCA Youth Marine Apprenticeship. | $25,000 |
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Global Impact Boston, MA |
Massachusetts Civics Learning Coalition- Civic Education Community Grants Program. | $15,000 |
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Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
Junior Achievement of Southern Massachusetts-General Support. | $10,000 |
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Marion Institute Marion, MA |
STEAM the Streets School Engagement Program. | $10,000 |
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Nativity Preparatory School New Bedford, MA |
General Support for Nativity Preparatory School New Bedford | $25,000 |
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New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship Program Dartmouth, MA |
Educational Support for At Risk Children | $22,000 |
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Our Sisters’ School New Bedford, MA |
General Operating Support. | $25,000 |
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Paul Cuffee School Providence, RI |
Creating Educational Equity and Access to Outdoor Education | $12,000 |
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Penikese Island School Inc. Woods Hole, MA |
Discover Penikese: Island trips for Schools/Penikese Island Science & Nature Camp | $10,000 |
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School on Wheels of Massachusetts East Bridgewater, MA |
General Operating Support. | $15,000 |
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South Coastal Counties Legal Services/New Center for Legal Advocacy Fall River, MA |
Education Advocacy Project. | $21,000 |
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The Ecology School Saco, ME |
AgroEcology for Resilient Communities Educational Program at River Bend Farm (General Operating). | $15,000 |
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The Greene School West Greenwich |
Our Place By The Sea: 2020-2021. | $10,000 |
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The Landing School Arundel, ME |
Bermuda Scholarship Program. | $40,000 |
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Thompson Island Outward Bound Education Center Boston, MA |
Recovery of Thompson Island Outward Bound Connections Program in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic. | $15,000 |
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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Dartmouth, MA |
Upward Bound Student Leadership Activities and College Tours 2020. | $10,000 |
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University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Dartmouth, MA |
The New Bedford Clemente Course in the Humanities. | $5,000 |
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Waypoint Adventure Lexington, MA |
Expansion of Programs for People with Disabilities. | $10,000 |
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Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
Victory Park Kitchen Restoration. | $10,000 |
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Zephyr Education Foundation Falmouth, MA |
Marine Science and Technology Program for New Bedford Area Students. | $5,000 |
Education Subtotal: $375,000
WOMXN AND GIRLS
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Bristol Community College Foundation Inc. Fall River, MA |
Women Moving Forward. | $25,000 |
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Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund. | $25,000 |
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Health Imperatives, Inc. Brockton, MA |
Access to Care for At-Risk Women: Providing Health, Violence Intervention, and Nutrition Services. | $15,000 |
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Mass PPD Fund West Roxbury, MA |
Southcoast Maternal Coalition | $10,000 |
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New Bedford Whaling Museum New Bedford, MA |
Lighting the Way: Historic Women of the SouthCoast. | $5,000 |
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Project South the Institute for the Elimination Poverty & Genocide Providence, RI |
SISTA Fire. | $20,000 |
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Safe Voices Auuburn, ME |
Safe Voices Domestic Violence Resource Center | $15,000 |
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Southcoast Hospitals Group, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
New Beginnings. | $20,000 |
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Women's Fund of Rhode Island Providence, RI |
Women's Policy Institute Racial Justice Work. | $20,000 |
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YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
YWCA Racial Justice. | $20,000 |
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YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
YWCA Mission Impact Projects: Womens' Health Equity & Racial Justice. | $25,000 |
Womxn and Girls Subtotal: $200,000
SPECIAL PROJECTS
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Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research New York, NY |
Seeding Parkinson's Research Breakthroughs and Bringing Cures Closer | $25,000 |
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My Brother's Workshop St. Thomas, USVI |
MBW Marine. | $100,000 |
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Quebec Labrador Foundation, Inc. Ipswich, MA |
General Support. | $25,000 |
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Save the Bay, Inc. Providence, RI |
Save the Bay 50th Anniversary Special Request | $50,000 |
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Tufts Medical Center Trust Boston, MA |
Inker Family Fund | $25,000 |
Special Projects Subtotal: $225,000
PENZANCE FUND
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Amos House Providence, RI |
General Support | $1,000 |
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Atlanta Community Food Bank Atlanta, GA |
General Support | $4,000 |
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Biodiversity Works Vineyard Haven, MA |
General Support | $8,000 |
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Boston Health Care for the Homeless Boston, MA |
General Support. | $3,680 |
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Carbonfund.org Foundation, Inc. East Aurora, NY |
For Tree Planting. | $4,000 |
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Caterpillar Lab Inc. Marlborough, NH |
General Support | $5,000 |
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Center for Great Apes Wauchula, FL |
General Support. | $8,000 |
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Circus Arts Conservatory Inc Sarasota, FL |
Sailor Circus Scholarship Fund. | $3,000 |
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Community Boating Center New Bedford, MA |
General Support. | $8,000 |
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Community Boating Center New Bedford, MA |
General Support. | $6,600 |
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Corazon Sanchez Atayde Memorial Foundation Inc. Pasig City, Phillipines |
General Support. | $4,000 |
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Crossroads RI Providence, RI |
General Support. | $2,300 |
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Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island Providence, RI |
For the Welcoming Rhode Island Initiative. | $2,250 |
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Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund Cambridge, MA |
General Support. | $1,000 |
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Foster Parrots Rockland, MA |
General Support. | $1,600 |
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Friends of the Frost Free Library Marlborough, NH |
General Support. | $3,000 |
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Good Neighbors, Inc. East Providence, RI |
General Support. | $1,000 |
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Humane Society & Shelter Southcoast North Dartmouth, MA |
General Support. | $2,000 |
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League of Women Voters of Rhode Island Education Fund Providence, RI |
General Support. | $2,300 |
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Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA |
Street Medicine Program. | $20,000 |
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Marion Library Association Marion, MA |
For the Elizabeth Taber Library. | $1,000 |
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Marion Natural History Society Inc. Marion, MA |
General Support. | $1,000 |
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Morris Animal Foundation Denver, CO |
Golden Retriever Cancer Research. | $2,300 |
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My Brother's Workshop St. Thomas, USVI |
General support. | $13,000 |
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National Audubon Society New York, NY |
For Project Puffin. | $4,000 |
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National Lawyer's Guild Foundation Inc. New York, NY |
General Support. | $8,000 |
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New England Aquarium Boston, MA |
Mssion Forward Fund in Support of General Operating of the Aquarium | $4,000 |
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One Tree Planted Shelburn, VT |
Tree Planting. | $4,000 |
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Partner's in Health Boston, MA |
General Support. | $3,680 |
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Planned Parenthood of Southern New England New Haven, CT |
General support. | $2,300 |
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Rhode Island Community Food Bank Providence, RI |
General support. | $5,100 |
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Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Riverside, RI |
General support. | $1,600 |
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Rosie's Place Boston, MA |
General support. | $1,857 |
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RUFF: Residents United for Furry Friends Warren, RI |
General support. | $1,600 |
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Save the Bay, Inc. Providence, RI |
General Support. | $5,000 |
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Sippican Historical Society Marion, MA |
General Support. | $2,000 |
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Southern Poverty Law Center, Inc. Montgomery, AL |
General Support. | $4,000 |
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Steller Ludwig Foundation Gig Harbor, WA |
General Support. | $5,000 |
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Strive Together Cincinatti, OH |
General Support. | $2,250 |
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Survival International USA San Francisco, CA |
General Support. | $3,000 |
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The Family Pantry-Damien's Place Fairhaven, MA |
General Support. | $1,000 |
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The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design Arundel, ME |
General Support. | $16,000 |
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The Greater Boston Food Bank, Inc. Boston, MA |
General Support. | $640 |
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The Providence Animal Rescue League Providence, RI |
General Support. | $1,600 |
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The Robert Potter League for Animals Middletown, RI |
General Support. | $1,600 |
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Tri-County Music Association Rochester, MA |
General Support. | $2,000 |
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Tri-County Music Association Rochester, MA |
General Support. | $4,000 |
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YMCA Southcoast, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
For the Dartmouth YMCA Sharing the Harvest Community Farm. | $2,000 |
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YMCA Southcoast, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
For the Gleason YMCA N.O.W. Program. | $2,000 |
Penzance Subtotal: $184,000
Total 2020 Grants: $2,509,000.00
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