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Cambridge Community Foundation

Cambridge, Massachusetts  ·  EIN 046012492  ·  Private foundation

Based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge Community Foundation has awarded $16.1M across 606 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2025. Its largest grant on record went to New Venture Fund. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$3.2M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$45.6M
Assets (FY2020)
606
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What Cambridge Community Foundation funds

Cambridge Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, early childhood education, education, environment & conservation, health care, and related causes.

Arts & CultureEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationHealth CareHigher EducationHousing & HomelessnessYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, youth pop.

childrenyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
New Venture FundWashington, DC$400K2023
New Venture FundWashington, DC$400K2024
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Comm
FOOD
Cambridge, MA$344K2024

How to apply for funding from Cambridge Community Foundation

Cambridge Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at cambridgecf.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Cambridge Community Foundation

Does Cambridge Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Cambridge Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Cambridge Community Foundation fund?
Cambridge Community Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include New Venture Fund, Cambridge Economic Opportunity Comm. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Cambridge Community Foundation give in grants?
Cambridge Community Foundation reported $3.2M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $16.1M over 606 grants.
Where is Cambridge Community Foundation located?
Cambridge Community Foundation is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 046012492.
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About this profile. This page is built from Cambridge Community Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Cambridge Community Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.