State grantMassachusetts
Community Fund Grants
Offered by Cambridge Community Foundation
Found automatically on cambridgecf.org/community-fund. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status or a fiscal sponsor that serve people in Cambridge.
- How much
- Up to $25,000Up to $25,000 per cycle; median grant in FY26 was $6,000 and average was $8,735. Few grantees receive their full request.
- By when
- Due Jan 6Opens November 4, 2026Application open November 4, 2026 through January 6, 2027 at 11:59pm.
Checked Oct 27, 2026
About this grant
The Cambridge Community Foundation's Community Fund provides grants of up to $25,000 to community-based nonprofit organizations that address local challenges and foster opportunities in Cambridge. Funds may be used for programmatic or general operating purposes, and priority is given to organizations with strong, ongoing relationships in the Cambridge community.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Must have active 501(c)(3) status or work with a fiscal sponsor; must actively engage with and serve people who live in or rely on Cambridge; one application per organization per year; organizations with an active grant from another CCF program should contact CCF to confirm eligibility. Grants are not made for endowment campaigns, capital improvement campaigns, or reimbursement for events outside the grant period.
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