Funding search · EIN 042633274 · Worcester, MA
The Health Foundation of Central
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 60
- grants reported
- $8.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $102,606
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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- Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Children (Mspcc)2 grants · $1.5M
- Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation3 grants · $1.3M
- Rcap Solutions2 grants · $1.1M
- Massachusetts Association for Community Action (Masscap)1 grant · $500,141
- Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts1 grant · $255,773
- Family Services of Central Massachusetts1 grant · $254,908
- Community Servings1 grant · $250,000
- Clark University1 grant · $249,994
- Gaamha2 grants · $191,000
- Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts2 grants · $130,403
Giving over time
Grant history
All 60 reported grants, largest first.
- $1.0M
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Children (Mspcc) · Lexington, MA · 2023
Encompass: enhanced foster parent supports in central massachusetts
- $850,000
Rcap Solutions · Worcester, MA · 2022
Private well program to protect public health
- $500,141
Massachusetts Association for Community Action (Masscap) · Boston, MA · 2022
Readying educators and developing young children for great outcomes (readygo)
- $475,000
Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation · Ware, MA · 2023
Quaboag connector: developing a model for rural transportation; center for state policy analysis (cspa)
- $439,676
Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Children (Mspcc) · Lexington, MA · 2022
Encompass: community and collaboration for foster families
- $425,000
Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation · Ware, MA · 2022
Quaboag connector: solutions for rural transportation
- $375,000
Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation · Ware, MA · 2024
Quaboag connector: developing a model for rural transportation
- $300,000
Rcap Solutions · Worcester, MA · 2024
Private well program to protect public health
- $255,773
Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts · Fitchburg, MA · 2024
North central ma coalition for employer-supported childcare
- $254,908
Family Services of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2024
Family childcare success project
- $250,000
Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024
Food is medicine for central ma
- $249,994
Clark University · Worcester, MA · 2024
Southbridge cares
- $130,000
Gaamha · Gardner, MA · 2023
Athol women's recovery home
- $125,000
African Community Education · Worcester, MA · 2024
Kitchen renovation
- $125,000
Center of Hope Foundation · Southbridge, MA · 2024
Center of hope day habilitation program (cohdh) improvement project
- $125,000
Worcester Rise for Health · Worcester, MA · 2024
Developing trauma-informed maternity care space for newly-arrived refugees and immigrants
- $124,254
Quinsigamond Community College · Worcester, MA · 2024
Providing oral health resources for worcester county residents
- $120,403
Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2023
Food security
- $120,000
Abby'S House · Worcester, MA · 2023
Abby's house shelter renovation project
- $120,000
Project Just Because · Hopkinton, MA · 2023
Purchase of new 53' freezer trailer and electrical upgrade to accommodate the trailer
- $120,000
Making Opportunity Count (Moc) · Fitchburg, MA · 2022
Family health at moc
- $120,000
World Farmers · Lancaster, MA · 2022
World farmers food aggregation hub
- $118,824
Umass Memorial Health Care Department of Emergency Medicine Umass Chan Me · Worcester, MA · 2023
Developing education and support for clinicians new to prescribing buprenorphine for oud
- $118,000
Guild of St Agnes · Worcester, MA · 2022
University collaborative child care center playground
- $115,250
Milford Youth Centerunited Way of Tri-County (Fiscal Sponsor) · Milford, MA · 2022
Final phase hvac renovation of milford youth center building
- $115,000
Gardner Community Action Committee · Gardner, MA · 2024
Renovation and relocation to community center
- $110,000
Camp Starfish · Ashby, MA · 2023
Camp starfish sport court repair & upgrade project
- $110,000
Montachusett Veterans Outreach Center · Gardner, MA · 2023
Mvoc housing expansion project
- $109,041
Growing Places · Leominster, MA · 2024
Growing it for a working north central ma food system
- $105,213
Worcester Housing Authority · Worcester, MA · 2023
"a place to live": addressing worcester's chronically homeless population
- $100,000
Health Law Advocates · Boston, MA · 2022
Special initiative to protect masshealth coverage post-public health emergency
- $95,400
Regional Environmental Council · Worcester, MA · 2023
Warehouse improvements
- $88,340
Community Health Center of Franklin County · Greenfield, MA · 2022
Buildout of administrative space for patient services
- $86,900
Children'S Advocacy Center of Franklin County and North Quabbin · Greenfield, MA · 2024
Orange site
- $81,500
Boston Area Gleaners · Acton, MA · 2023
Expansion of fresh produce distributions into worcester countyexpansion of fresh produce distributions into worcester countyexpansion of fresh produce distributions into worcester county
- $80,250
Choices · Worcester, MA · 2024
Early diversion worcester equipment project
- $75,000
Health Care for All · Boston, MA · 2024
Emergency response: community canvas project in nashoba valley region; health care for all technical assistance 2024
- $75,000
Lovin' Spoonfuls · Boston, MA · 2022
Worcester county food rescue expansion
- $70,935
Employment Options · Marlborough, MA · 2023
Increasing access to mental health & employment support in northern worcester county
- $67,627
Western Massachusetts Training Consortium · Holyoke, MA · 2022
Growing strong: ware regional recovery center
- $67,573
Youth Villages · Woburn, MA · 2022
Intercept for ed diversion worcester county
- $61,000
Gaamha · Gardner, MA · 2022
Residential treatment repairs and upgrades
- $56,795
You · Southbridge, MA · 2022
Southbridge bi-lingual welcome center
- $55,000
Southbridge Public Schools · Southbridge, MA · 2024
Southbridge public schools vision initiative
- $50,998
Thrive Support & Advocacy · Worcester, MA · 2022
Thrive community center and pantry
- $50,000
South Middlesex Opportunity Council (Smoc) · Framingham, MA · 2023
Medical respite pilot supporting the unhoused
- $35,000
Health Care for All · Boston, MA · 2022
Technical assistance grant
- $33,562
Restoration Recovery Center · Fitchburg, MA · 2022
Focus (financial and operational combined utilization strategies)
- $26,000
Preservation Worcester · Worcester, MA · 2022
Community preservation act for worcester
- $25,000
Eforall of Greater Worcester Co Entrepreneurship for All · Lowell, MA · 2022
Further building capacity to support under-represented entrepreneurs in central ma
- $20,000
Casa Project Worcester County · Worcester, MA · 2024
Casa project worcester county
- $20,000
The Health Foundation Fund · Worcester, MA · 2023
The health foundation fund (velez)
- $20,000
Riverside Community Care · Dedham, MA · 2022
Riverside community care (saba)
- $18,500
St John'S Church · Worcester, MA · 2024
St. John's mobile shower project
- $12,500
Project Bread · East Boston, MA · 2024
General operating efforts to end hunger in ma
- $10,000
Charlene Ann Foundation · Boylston, MA · 2024
Charlene ann foundation
- $10,000
City of Worcester Department of Health & Human Services · Worcester, MA · 2024
City of worcester homelessness modeling project
- $10,000
Dismas House of Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2024
Dismas house of massachusetts
- $10,000
Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2024
Southeast asian coalition of central massachusetts
- $8,913
Massachusetts Public Health Association · Boston, MA · 2023
Temporary support for coordination of the regional transit authorities advocates coalition
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