Applicants are invited to apply for the 2025 Massachusetts Historic Preservation Matching Grants.
Donor Name: The 1772 Foundation
State: Massachusetts
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant | Matching Grants
Deadline: 11/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The 1772 Foundation has announced that funding in the form of 1:1 matching grants of up to $10,000 will be made available for the following historic preservation projects: exterior painting, finishes and surface restoration, fire detection/lightning protection/security systems, repairs to/restoration of porches, roofs and windows, repairs to foundations and sills, and chimney and masonry repointing.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply, organizations must have a 501(c)(3) IRS designation. Organizations must own the property or have a long-term lease in place. Organizations also must have closed any previously awarded matching grant to be eligible to apply. Funding will not be provided for schools or churches.
The Foundation will consider the following:
- Matching grants for exterior painting, finishes and surface restoration
- Matching grants to install or upgrade fire detection, lightning protection, and security systems
- Matching grants for repairs to/restoration of porches, roofs, and windows
- Matching grants for structural foundation and sill repair/replacement
- Matching grants for chimney and masonry repointing.
For more information, visit The 1772 Foundation.