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MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

WEST TISBURY, MA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-2084322
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

WEST TISBURY, MA, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
84-2084322
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

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Est.

1982

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker
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Martha's Vineyard Community Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking primarily in Massachusetts, with a total of $1.5 million distributed among 52 grantees in the 2024 filing year. The foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC., SUCCESSOR TO THE PERMANENT ENDOWMENT FUND FOR MARTHA'S VINEYARD, THE ISLAND'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PUTS CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO WORK FOR THE PEOPLE OF MARTHA'S VINEYARD BY MAKING GRANTS THAT ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS, FUNDING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ISLAND STUDENTS, AND BUDILING AN ENDOWMENT TO PROVIDE THE RESORUCES TO ENHANCE AND PRESERVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE ON THE VINEYARD FOREVER.
Total Funding Given

$1.5M

2024
Grantees funded
52
Multi-year grantees
67%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

42

Median 1st year grant
$10.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$13K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
P
Paul Schulz
Board Member
A
Arielle Faria
Board Member
C
Carol Biondi
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
No. MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC give?
MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Massachusetts. 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 MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $11 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC make each year?
In 2024, MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $1.5 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC fund recently?
In 2024, MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include ISLAND GROWN INITIATIVE LTD, MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY SERVICES INC, and MARTHA'S VINEYARD BOYS & GIRLS CLUB INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC?
MARTHA'S VINEYARD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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