The Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation is requesting applications for its John R. Heerwagen Leadership Award.
Donor Name: Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation
State: Massachusetts
County: Middlesex County (MA)
Type of Grant: Awards and Prizes
Deadline: 07/31/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: More than 10 Years
Details:
During his tenure as CEO of Middlesex Savings Bank, John was supportive of the Foundation and its efforts to help strengthen local non-profits. John also believed in the importance of leadership and the need to develop and recognize strong leaders. To honor his contributions to the Foundation in a way that reflects his personal interests, they are proud to offer The John R. Heerwagen Award for Nonprofit Leadership.
This annual award recognizes a strong, nonprofit leader whose work has significantly benefited the lives and wellbeing of residents within the Foundation’s community.
Funding Information
$20,000.
Selection Criteria
The Selection Committee seeks to recognize experienced, nonprofit leaders who demonstrate the ability to develop and implement effective organizational strategies. The ideal nominee will demonstrate the following capabilities and characteristics:
- Creates and stewards collaborations and partnerships to advance the work of their organization in a manner that produces tangible benefits to the community.
- Brings innovative ideas forward and to fruition.
- Builds organizational and individual capacity and expertise.
- Instills passion in themselves and the people with whom they work.
- Demonstrates the highest levels of integrity and ethical behavior.
For more information, visit Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation.


