Cummings Foundation to award $30 million to Bay State nonprofits
Cummings Foundation’s annual $30 Million Grant Program has begun accepting letters of inquiry from local nonprofits as of July 1. The initiative will support 150 organizations—10 more than in prior years—based in and primarily...
Boston Foundation names first director of fund for LGBT-supporting nonprofits
This just in from The Boston Foundation:
The Boston Foundation is pleased to announce that M. Scott Knox has been hired to serve as Director of the Equality Fund,...
Uplifting Community: LGBTQ+ Dedicated Funds Across New England
All across New England, LGBTQ+ organizations do amazing, life-affirming, often lifesaving work to support our community. But who’s supporting them? For pro-LGBTQ+ programs and initiatives to survive and thrive, they need support...
Rhode Island Foundation awards more than $100K to RI’s LGBTQ+ community
Nonprofit organizations serving the state’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) communities will share more than $100,000 in grants through the Equity Action Fund at the Rhode Island Foundation. The funding...
Dorchester native leaves $1M to Boston Public Library for LGBTQ programming
The late Howard Cooper, a San Francisco resident who grew up in Dorchester, Massachusetts, has bequeathed $1 million to provide "immediate-use funding for the to expand its current LGBTQ+ circulating collection,...
