
GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
LOWELL, MA, US
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501(c)(3)
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EIN
04-3401997
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
LOWELL, MA, US
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501(c)(3)
•
EIN
04-3401997
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•
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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The Greater Lowell Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in Massachusetts, with additional support for nonprofits in New Hampshire and Maine. This funder operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE MISSION OF THE GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE AREA. THE FOUNDATION IS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE, WHICH ATTRACTS FUNDS, DISTRIBUTES GRANTS, AND SERVES AS A CATALYST AND LEADER AMONG FUNDERS, AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS TO ADDRESS IDENTIFIED AND EMERGENT NEEDS. THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION IS A PROFESSIONAL, COMPASSIONATE STEWARD OF DONOR FUNDS AND BUILDS UPON THE CREATIVE VISION OF ITS FOUNDERS AND THE COMMUNITY. IT PROMOTES AND ENCOURAGES THE ROLE OF PHILANTHROPY IN IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE COMMUNITIES IT SERVES.
Cause Areas
2
Philanthropy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

COMMUNITY TEAMWORK INC
$1.3M
6%
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL
$1.1M
5%

MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE INC
$990.6K
4%
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Total No. of Grants
89
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 90 grants, totaling nearly $2.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 240 grantees. Recent grantees include COMMUNITY TEAMWORK INC, UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL, and MERRIMACK REPERTORY THEATRE INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
GREATER LOWELL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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