Nantucket Fund Grants

Applications Due: July 01, 2025
Private
Community Foundation for Nantucket

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and religious groups providing essential services to residents of Nantucket, focusing on areas like mental health, housing, and transportation.

Description

The Nantucket Fund grants aim to support organizations with 501(c)(3) tax status, municipalities, and religious organizations delivering programs and services to Nantucket residents. The fund, an unrestricted source from the Community Foundation for Nantucket, addresses the island's critical needs and initiatives. Grant applications open on April 1 and close on July 1, with decisions sent by early September and an award ceremony on September 25. Eligible projects include those in mental health, substance use, housing, affordable childcare, year-round transportation, senior well-being, and diversity initiatives. Applications must include specific documentation and be submitted through the CFN Online Grant Portal.

Eligibility
States
Massachusetts
Regions
Nantucket County
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, Independent school districts, Special district governments

Funding

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Timing

Posted Date
June 25, 2024
App Status
Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
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Application Deadline
July 01, 2025

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Previous Recipients
A Safe Place’s Trauma Therapy Program ACKNow Community Initiatives’ Lease to Locals Program Addiction Solutions’ Database Management Upgrade Artists Association of Nantucket’s Teen Portfolio Program Egan Maritime’s Senior Moments Program Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands’ Meals on Wheels Fairwinds’ Telehealth Hybrid Care Health Imperatives’ Health Care Access Housing Nantucket’s Kitchens in affordable homes Mass Audubon Nantucket Sanctuaries’ Youth Climate Leadership Program NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Youth Initiative Program Nantucket Book Foundation’s Authors in Schools Program Nantucket Boys and Girls Club Security Audit for Youth Facilities Nantucket Center for Elder Affairs’ Senior Events Nantucket Community Sailing’s Community Programs to Underserved Youth and Seniors Nantucket Community School’s Summer Boost and Community Programs Nantucket Dreamland’s Literature to Life Program Nantucket Family Resource Center’s Emergency Aid for Families Fund Nantucket Food, Fuel, & Rental Assistance’s Rental and Utility Assistance Nantucket Ice’s New rental skates and community room upgrades Nantucket Island Safe Harbor for Animals’ Community Assistance Program Nantucket Lighthouse School’s Extended Day Program Nantucket Skating Club Expanded Figure Skating Offerings Nantucket STAR’s Summer Adventure Program Our House’s Youth Mentors Program Small Friends Nantucket’s Childcare Providers Retention Program Sustainable Nantucket’s Farm to School Program Warming Place’s Emergency Shelter Funding

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$78.81B
Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
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