Through philanthropy and grantmaking, we work to improve the quality of life of residents of Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin counties in Western Massachusetts.
Springfield, MA
Joined January 2016
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
We need to hear from YOU --> How should $60M from the state be spent to help the cultural sector recover from COVID-19? Join our virtual meeting on Jan. 24 and/or submit written comments by Feb. 7. #PowerOfCulture #mapoli massculturalcouncil.org/blog…
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
“It’s a coming back, coming home, for our people."
For the first time in 100 years, the Nipmuc tribe conducted a mishoon on Nipmuc land.
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@CFWM413 #OhketeauCulturalCenter #PoweringCulturalFutures @TheRecorderNews
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Have you ever wondered how community foundations work? Here's a great infographic describing how our donors' gifts make a lasting impact in our community.
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Join us Oct 22nd @ 9AM for Evolve Philanthropy: Capitalization & the Financial Health of Nonprofit Organizations. We'll share how to best support arts and culture nonprofits equitably and strategically during times of economic uncertainty.
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Registration is OPEN for the #MHGovsAwards2021! Celebrate the individuals on Oct 24 whose public actions in the #humanities have enhanced civic life in the Commonwealth including John Burgess @agordonreed @sonianieto @HC_Richardson Register here: ow.ly/VfTr50FJtKU
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
RT @npquarterly -How can large #nonprofits work to share power and resources with smaller, local organizations? bit.ly/3Bg2rFj @CFWM_katie @CFWM413
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
COVID vaccines are effective and safe. Check out this fact sheet from the CT Department of Public Health on #COVID #Pregnancy and #Fertility. For more resources like this visit ➡️ bit.ly/3l2BPAI
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
"Building #equitable communities requires changing hearts and minds as well as systems that have perpetuated harms over hundreds of years." -
@CFWM_katie @CFWM413 explores a new approach to philanthropy:bit.ly/3rRY671
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Protect yourself and your community. Free COVID vaccination clinic for ALL this Wednesday, 8/4 from 10-2 at The Care Center. Walk-ins welcome, but you may preregister at curative.com/sites/31094
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
ICYMI:
#DAFs are popular for donors because they make giving flexible and easy. When it’s easy to give, people give more. #philanthropy #nonprofitgiving #nonprofit
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Our friends at @MassHumanities have a fantastic new grant opportunity for projects that share narratives about the commonwealth, with an emphasis on the voices that have gone unrecognized, or have been excluded from public conversation. Learn more masshumanities.org/expand-ma…
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
When it's easy to give, people give more. Our statement on the latest #DAF reform proposal: ow.ly/XR6q50F7k6t
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
ICYMI: WATCH our webinar on how foundations responded to the multiple compounding crises of 2020, with new findings from our research team + guests: @THPFoundation's @MorenoCargie, @BklynFoundation's Marcella Tillett, @FordFoundation's @chriscardona.
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
On Wednesday, June 9th, we'll discuss #nonprofit retirement plans, what makes a retirement plan successful and what you should consider when evaluating the impact of your plan in a free webinar. Learn more and register here!: ow.ly/rBpW50EExv4
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
In new @philanthropy column, @BrandolonB @SalesforceORGshare shares 6 ways corporate philanthropy can be become more racially equitable. Learn more: bit.ly/2SkHZ4u
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Inspiring millions of young readers to believe that they too could someday grow up and grow wings, beloved children's author and illustrator Eric Carle passed away Sunday at his summer studio in Northampton, Mass. He was 91. bit.ly/3hXUYna
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Expanding anti-poverty measures can go a long way for people experiencing food insecurity. In Massachusetts there are an estimated 1.6 million adults who are not getting enough to eat.
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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
On Thursday, June 3rd, join us to learn more about the coverage options available for small nonprofits in Massachusetts, review the benefits of offering coverage, and receive a checklist of considerations. Learn more and register here: ow.ly/6eWx50EEPWl
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Research shows individual donors account for nearly 80 percent of charitable gifts –- and the amount they give grows year after year. Here are tips to help you tap into this generosity and build a strong individual giving program. bit.ly/2RXGM2J
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts retweeted
Here's a sampling of programs working to support fundraising professionals of color. (Sign up to read article free.) bit.ly/39RsqHb