2024 Grant Awards
ENVIRONMENT
|
Acadia Center |
Accelerating Climate Action in Massachusetts |
$15,000 |
|
African Alliance of Rhode Island Providence, RI |
General Support |
$10,000 |
|
Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust |
General Support |
$5,000 |
|
Associated Scientists of Woods Hole |
Cost-share support of publication of Right Whale News in calendar 2023 |
$5,000 |
|
Bangor Public Library |
Sustainable Libraries Initiative Certification Program |
$1,800 |
|
Cape & Islands Self-Reliance |
KidWind Offshore Wind Academy |
$10,000 |
|
Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund Inc. |
CSJ Education Fund 2024 Workplan |
$5,000 |
|
Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, Inc. |
Southeastern Massachusetts Open Space Leadership |
$20,000 |
|
Conservation Law Foundation |
Build Community Power for Environmental Justice |
$20,000 |
|
Creature Conserve Inc |
General Operating Support |
$10,000 |
|
Dennis Conservation Land Trust |
Guiding Citizen Scientists Towards Real-world Conservation Impact |
$5,000 |
|
Eating with the Ecosystem |
General Operating Support |
$8,000 |
|
ecoRI News |
Environmental and Climate Reporting |
$15,000 |
|
Freed Seed Federation Inc. |
Support for bioregional seed preservation and plant breeding |
$10,000 |
|
Global Impact |
Gear Marking Development Fund Fiscal Sponsorship |
$6,000 |
|
Groundwork Lawrence |
Groundwork Southcoast |
$20,000 |
|
Gulf of Maine Research Institute |
Strengthening Climate Resilience in Maine's Coastal Communities |
$15,000 |
|
Instituto de Conservacion de Ballenas (ICB) Argentina |
Is poor body condition causing the high southern right whale calf mortality |
$15,000 |
|
Jones River Watershed Association |
General Support |
$10,000 |
|
Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries |
Eastern Maine - EM3C - Year 3 |
$20,000 |
|
Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting |
Support for Robust, Nonpartisan Environment and Climate Journalism for Maine |
$15,000 |
|
Massachusetts Audubon Society |
Coastal Waterbird Conservation in Urban and Suburban Communities |
$20,000 |
|
National Audubon Society |
Deepening Seabird Institute Engagement Among Indigenous, Maine-Based, and Diverse |
$10,000 |
|
Native Land Conservancy |
Stewards of the Land: A tribal youth experience |
$20,000 |
|
Natural Resources Council of Maine |
Protecting the Nature of Maine |
$15,000 |
|
New England Aquarium |
North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium and Ropeless Consortium |
$20,000 |
|
New England Aquarium |
Right Whale Research in U.S. and Canadian Waters |
$40,000 |
|
New England Grassroots Environment Fund |
General support for community-led environmental justice work in New England |
$20,000 |
|
New Learning Journey |
CRF 2024: Water Keepers |
$20,000 |
|
North & South Rivers Watershed Association |
SE MA Water Resilience Working Group |
$5,000 |
|
North American Marine Alliance |
General Support |
$25,000 |
| Peoples Port Authority | Port Master Plan | $7,000 |
|
Pocasset Pokenoket Landtrust / Indigenous Peoples Network |
Indigenous Roots Land Stewardship |
$25,000 |
|
Red Tomato |
Restructuring: Food Movement & Knowledge Sharing |
$20,000 |
|
Regents of the University of California |
Long-term investigation of Southern Right Whale Peninsula Valdez, Argentina |
$18,000 |
|
Restore America's Estuaries |
Promoting Diversity, Equity, Inclusion at 2024 National Coastal & Estuarine Summit |
$5,000 |
|
Rhode Island Food Policy Council |
Harnessing the Power of the Network for Food Systems Change |
$11,000 |
| Round the Bend Farm | Island Foundation Convening: Gratitude & Story Telling | $9,800 |
|
Save the Bay |
Strategic Priorities to Protect Narragansett Bay - FY 25 |
$20,000 |
|
Somali Bantu Community Lewiston of Maine |
Women's Community Advocate Position |
$13,000 |
|
Southcoast Community Foundation |
Old Bedford Village |
$10,000 |
|
Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SEMAP) |
Increasing Farmland Access and Preservation in Southeastern Massachusetts |
$20,000 |
|
Southside Community Land Trust |
Increasing Food Access in Rhode Island through Farmer Support |
$20,000 |
|
Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders |
General Support - Strategic Planning |
$7,000 |
|
Third Sector New England |
The Carrot Project: General Support |
$20,000 |
|
Third Sector New England |
Massachusetts Food System Collaborative |
$10,000 |
|
Upstream |
Accelerate the New Reuse Economy |
$20,000 |
|
Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Inc. |
Support for Marine Mammal Conservation Paid Internship and Fellowship Program |
$13,000 |
|
Wilson Museum |
The CALVIN Project |
$5,000 |
|
Woodwell Climate Research Center |
Climate Science to Support Resilient Communities in New Bedford 2024 |
$10,000 |
|
Yale University |
Environmental Felllows Program Development and Support |
$21,000 |
Environment Subtotal: $720,000
NEW BEDFORD
|
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Bedford |
General Operating support |
$30,000 |
|
Cape Verdean Association in New Bedford Inc |
Cape Verdean Association in New Bedford Inc |
$12,000 |
|
Catholic Social Services of Fall River, Inc. |
Catholic Charities Immigration Law Programs - ILEAP & IVRP |
$20,000 |
|
Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores |
Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores |
$25,000 |
|
Coalition for Social Justice Education Fund Inc. |
CSJ Anti-Poverty & Environmental Justice |
$15,000 |
|
Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts |
EDC General Operating Support |
$32,,000 |
|
Dennison Memorial Community Center |
2023 Academic Support Program |
$25,000 |
|
Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island |
orcas International General Operating Support |
$20,000 |
|
Dream Out Loud Center, Inc. |
The Creative Careers Program. |
$15,000 |
|
Entrepreneurship for All, Inc. |
General Support |
$15,000 |
|
Food Corps, Inc. |
Connecting Kids to Healthy Food in New Bedford Public Schools 2023 |
$10,000 |
|
Gallery X |
General Support |
$10,000 |
|
Immigrants Assistance Center |
mmigrants' Assistance Center General Support |
$27,000 |
|
MA Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence |
MA Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence |
$15,000 |
|
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People |
New Bedford Branch of the NAACP |
$15,000 |
|
New Bedford Historical Society |
New Bedford Historical Society |
$15,000 |
|
New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center, Inc. |
Feasibilty Study |
$4,000 |
|
New Bedford Light |
he New Bedford Light - General Operating Support |
$30,000 |
|
New Bedford Museum & Art Center, Inc. dba New Bedford Art Museum/ArtWorks! |
General Support |
$20,000 |
|
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra |
Learning in Concert 2022-23: The Sounds and Shapes of Symmetry |
$10,000 |
|
New Bedford Whaling Museum |
New Bedford Whaling Museum High School Apprenticeship Program Between Breaths |
$20,000 |
|
New England Aquarium Boston, MA |
Between Breaths |
$6,000 |
|
NorthStar Learning Centers |
Diversion and Assistance Program |
$30,000 |
|
NorthStar Learning Centers |
Greater New Bedford Youth Alliance |
$3,000 |
|
Partners in Health Frederick, MD |
New Bedford Technical Assistance |
$10,000 |
|
People Acting in Community Endeavors (PACE) Inc. |
PACE Fuel Assistance and Housing Lifeline Project |
$21,000 |
|
People Acting in Community Endeavors (PACE) Inc. |
PACE YouthBuild New Bedford |
$25,000 |
|
Sheila C Skip Nowell Leadership Academy Providence, RI |
AUDACITY- Nowell Academy Preparing for Workforce, Assessint Life Q |
$10,000 |
|
South Coast LGBTQ Network Inc. |
The South Coast LGBTQ+ Network General Support |
$15,000 |
|
Strategies for Youth |
General Operating |
$15,000 |
|
Southcoast Community Foundation |
Racial Equity Learn and Implement Fund |
$30,000 |
|
Southcoast Community Foundation |
AHA! New Bedford |
$15,000 |
|
Southcoast Community Foundation |
Southcoast Peer Development Staff Cohort |
$5,000 |
|
The Family Pantry - Damien's Place |
Damien's Place General Support |
$15,000 |
|
Tomaquag Museum Exeter, RI |
Tomaquag Museum General Support |
$10,000 |
|
United Interfaith Action of Southeastern Massachusetts |
UIA General Support for Equipping Leaders for Action & Change |
$20,000 |
|
United Way of Greater New Bedford |
Hunger Commission |
$10,000 |
|
United Way of Greater New Bedford |
Changemaker Grant |
$10,000 |
|
United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley |
South Coast Regional Network to End Homelessness (SoCo) |
$10,000 |
|
Waterfront Historic Area League |
Neighborhood Restoration and Stabilization Program |
$10,000 |
|
Youth Opportunities Unlimited, Inc. |
Youth Opportunities Unlimited General Operating |
$25,000 |
|
YMCA Southcoast |
Nutrional Security |
$20,000 |
|
YWCA of Southeastern MA |
YWCA Racial Justice Outreach and Education Program |
$20,000 |
New Bedford Subtotal: $720,000
EDUCATION
|
Cathleen Stone Island Outward Bound School |
Hands-On Science and Challenge-Based Learning in Boston’s Outdoor Classroom |
$10,000 |
|
Community Boating Center |
SALT - Sailing And Leadership Training Program |
$20,000 |
|
Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands Inc. |
VIPCA Marine Apprenticeship Program |
$20,000 |
|
Downeast Institute Beals, ME |
Let's Find Out |
$10,000 |
|
Global Impact |
MMassachusetts Civic Learning Coalition |
$5,000 |
|
Nativity Preparatory School |
General Support |
$20,000 |
|
New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship Program |
Ed Opps for Economically At-Risk Youth |
$20,000 |
|
New Urban Arts Providence, RI |
RI Urban Youth Grow Kelp- Research Marsh Restoration |
$15,000 |
|
OneGoal Boston, MA |
Transforming Postsecondary Advising |
$10,000 |
|
Our Sisters’ School |
General Operating Support |
$20,000 |
|
Paul Cuffee School |
Farm + Forest Immersion Program at Pat's Pastured |
$10,000 |
|
People Acting in Community Endeavors (PACE) Inc |
New Bedford Clemente Course in the Humanities |
$10,000 |
|
School on Wheels of Massachusetts |
General Operating |
$15,000 |
|
South Coastal Counties Legal Services/New Center for Legal Advocacy |
Education Advocacy Project |
$20,000 |
|
The Ecology School |
AgroEcology for Resilient Communities (ARC): Supporting Operational |
$10,000 |
|
The Greene School |
General Support |
$10,000 |
|
The Landing School |
Bermuda Scholarship |
$40,000 |
|
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth |
Upward Bound College Tours and Student Leadership |
$10,000 |
|
Waypoint Adventure |
Waypoint Adventure's Open Enrollment Programming |
$10,000 |
|
Wopanaak Language and Cultural Weetyoo IncMashpee, MA |
General Operating: Immersed Wampanoag Language |
$15,000 |
Education Subtotal: $300,000
WOMXN AND GIRLS
|
Bloom for Women, Inc Bethlehem, PA |
Bloom for Women |
$10,000 |
|
Community Economic Development Center of SE MA |
Mujeres Victoriosas |
$20,000 |
|
Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund |
Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund General Support |
$25,000 |
|
Health Imperatives, Inc. |
New Bedford Services |
$20,000 |
|
Planned Parenthood Federation of America |
Improving Reproductive Health and Rights in the Global South |
$15,000 |
|
Project South the Institute for the Elimination Poverty & Genocide |
SISTA Fire |
$20,000 |
|
Safe Voices |
General Support |
$20,000 |
|
The Brigid Alliance Auburn, ME |
Brigid Alliance General Operating Support |
$10,000 |
|
YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts |
Women Health & Advocacy Project |
$20,000 |
|
YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts |
Sacred Birthing Village SouthCoast |
$15,000 |
Womxn and Girls Subtotal: $175,000
SPECIAL PROJECTS
|
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research |
Your Mission is Our Mission: Advancing Parkinson's into a New Era |
$15,000 |
| New Bedford Whaling Museum | 11 William Street Expansion | $100,000 |
|
Quebec Labrador Foundation, Inc. |
General Support: Biodiversity Conservation |
$15,000 |
|
Tufts Medical Center Trust |
Inker Family Fund 2024 |
$15,000 |
| YMCA Southcoast, Inc. | New Bedford YMCA Capital Renovation Project | $50,000 |
Special Projects Subtotal: $225,000
PENZANCE FUND
| Allentown Rescue Mission Inc. | General Support | $3,000 |
|
Boston Health Care for the Homeless |
General Support |
$1,380 |
|
Circus Arts Conservatory Inc |
Sailor Circus Scholarship Fund. |
$750 |
|
Community Boating Center |
General Support |
$1,500 |
|
General Support. |
$3,000 |
|
|
Crossroads RI |
General Support |
$850 |
|
Doctors Without Borders Hagerstown, MD |
General Support |
$1,500 |
|
Eastern Massachusetts Abortion Fund |
General Support |
$1,500 |
|
Equal Justice Initiative |
General Support |
$1,500 |
| Family Pantry-Damien's Place | General Support | $1,500 |
|
Foster Parrots |
General Support |
$600 |
|
Girls Who Code New York, NY |
General Support |
$750 |
|
Global Greengrants Boulder, CO |
General Support |
$1,500 |
|
Humane Society & Shelter Southcoast |
General Support |
$750 |
|
League of Women Voters of Rhode Island Education Fund |
Education Fund |
$850 |
|
Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, PA |
Comprehensive Stroke Unit |
$6,000 |
|
Marion Library Association |
General Suppor |
$750 |
|
Morris Animal Foundation |
For Golden Retriever Cancer Research |
$850 |
|
My Brother's Workshop |
General support |
$1,500 |
|
One Tree Planted |
Tree Planting |
$3,000 |
| Palestine Children's Relief | General Support | $3,000 |
|
Partner's in Health |
General Support |
$1,380 |
|
Preble Street Portland, ME |
General Support |
$750 |
|
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England |
General support |
$850 |
| Reach Out and Read, Inc. | Maine Support | $3,000 |
|
Rhode Island Community Food Bank |
General support |
$850 |
|
Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
General support |
$600 |
|
RUFF: Residents United for Furry Friends |
General support |
$600 |
|
Save the Bay, Inc. |
General Support |
$1,500 |
| Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc. | Sails Over Seas and Ice, Life & Times of the SEM | $3,000 |
|
Schoolhouse Arts Center at Sebago Lake Standish, ME |
General Support |
$8,000 |
|
Sippican Historical Society |
General Support |
$750 |
|
Solar Village Project, Inc Bowie, MD |
General Support |
$750 |
|
Strive Together Inc. |
General Support |
$850 |
|
Strong Towns Brainerd, MN |
General Support |
$750 |
|
The Center for Grieving Children Portland, ME |
General Support |
$750 |
|
The Greater Boston Food Bank, Inc. |
General Support |
$240 |
|
The Landing School of Boatbuilding and Design Arundel, Maine |
General Support | $3,000 |
|
The Providence Animal Rescue League |
General Support |
$600 |
|
The Robert Potter League for Animals |
General Support |
$600 |
|
Tri-County Music Association |
General Support |
$3,000 |
|
Tri-County Music Association |
General Support |
$750 |
| Town of Marlborough |
Bell Tower Project |
$3,000 |
|
YMCA Southcoast, Inc. |
Share the Harvest |
$750 |
Penzance Subtotal: $66,000
Total 2024 Grants: $2,076,000.00
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