The Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation is seeking applications for its 2025 Community & Impact Grant.
Donor Name: Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation
State: Massachusetts
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/29/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funding Information
In 2025, grant awards will range from $1,000 to $25,000.
Grant Period
Community & Impact grant funding for programs or projects is available for up to one year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Not-for-profit organizations that serve Martha’s Vineyard and benefit the community may apply for a Community & Impact grant from the Community Foundation. Applicants must be based on Martha’s Vineyard or have a strong history of continuous service to the Island.
- Eligible organizations are those with Internal Revenue Service 501 (c) (3) or similar status. If an organization has incorporated and/or received not-for-profit status within the last year, they advise that they wait to have a full year of operations and financial documents in place before applying for a Community & Impact grant.
Ineligibility
- The Community Foundation will not consider grants for political purposes, religious causes or projects benefiting members of a specific church or religious denomination, agency endowments or for individuals, other than for scholarships or educational programs as determined by a fund’s special provisions.
- The Community Foundation does not award funding for capital construction projects. They have funded small renovation and equipment purchase projects but do not fund large-scale capital projects.
For more information, visit MVCF.