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The Chatham Fund Awards $125,000 in Grants to Help Residents Impacted by COVID-19 Crisis
The Chatham Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation recently awarded $125,000 in unprecedented grants to help residents impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis.
The Cape Cod Foundation Joins Partners in COVID-19 Community Relief Efforts
The Cape Cod Foundation has joined local partners working to support the community during the rapidly evolving coronavirus outbreak. The organization has made initial investments of $5,000 to the Cape Cod and Islands Major Crisis Relief Fund and $5,000 to the Cape and Islands United Way. It has also allocated $100,000 in discretionary money to seed a Strategic Emergency Response Fund.
The Falmouth Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation Awards $100,000 in Grants
The Falmouth Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation awarded $100,000 in grants to 31 nonprofit organizations at a reception hosted at the Falmouth Museums on the Green on March 11.
Cape Cod Association Offers Heritage-Based Scholarships for 2020
The Cape Cod Association (CCA) is accepting applications for its 2020 scholarship program. Last year, the organization awarded $464,000 to 334 local students pursuing higher education.
Kelley Foundation and Cape Cod Foundation Announce Affiliation
The Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley Foundation has entered into an administrative management agreement with The Cape Cod Foundation. The Cape Cod Foundation will now handle the back-office administration and day-to-day operations of the Kelley Foundation and...
The Cape Cod Foundation Offers More Than 80 Scholarships to Local Students
The Cape Cod Foundation’s annual scholarship application process has begun. The Foundation offers more than 80 different scholarship opportunities for seniors graduating from high school, current college students, and for adults planning to pursue degrees, complete...
The Falmouth Fund Receives $125,000 Grant from the Willett Foundation Fund with $100,000 to be used as a Matching Gift Challenge
The Falmouth Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation has received a $125,000 grant from the Willett Foundation Fund. Twenty-five thousand ($25,000) will directly support grants to local nonprofit organizations during the 2020 grant award cycle, and $100,000 will be used as a...
The Thomas C. McGowan Fund for Animals Awards $47,000 in Grants
The Thomas C. McGowan Fund for Animals of The Cape Cod Foundation recently awarded a total of $47,000 in grants to nine local nonprofit organizations to support domesticated animals and wildlife. The fund was established at the Foundation through a gift from the late...
The Chatham Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation Awards $30,000 in Grants to Ten Nonprofit Organizations
The Chatham Fund of The Cape Cod Foundation recently awarded $30,000 in grants to ten nonprofit organizations serving the town’s residents. “This year’s grant recipients are helping residents facing extreme financial hardships, providing critical services for those...
The Cape Cod Foundation Partners with Cape Women’s Coalition
The Cape Cod Foundation and Cape Women’s Coalition (CWC), recently announced a partnership whereby the Foundation will serve as fiscal sponsor for CWC, a local, non-partisan group that helps women become agents of change through civic engagement. “The coalition was...
Record-breaking Year for The Cape Cod Foundation: Distributes Over $5.5 Million in Grants & Scholarships in 2019
The Cape Cod Foundation recently announced that it distributed more than $5.5 million in grants and scholarships in 2019. The total distribution includes more than $1 million in scholarship awards from the Foundation and its supporting organization, The Cape Cod...
The Fund for Sandwich Awards Grants to Six Nonprofit Organizations Serving Town
The Fund for Sandwich of The Cape Cod Foundation recently awarded a total of $3,907 to six nonprofit organizations serving the Sandwich community. “This year, we were able to increase the grant awards by more than 15%,” said Dr. Madeleine Wing Adler, a member of the...
Together, we have invested more than $80 million in grants and scholarships in the Cape Cod Community. For good.
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