Grantmaking public charity · EIN 04-2633274
The Health Foundation of Central Massach
Worcester, MA
The Health Foundation of Central Massach is a public charity that makes grants based in Worcester, MA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $2.81M in grants paid across 23 grants, with $90M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation, Rcap Solutions and Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts.
How to request funding
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check The Health Foundation of Central Massach's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests.
How it makes and monitors grants (Schedule I, Part IV)
The health foundation and the grantee sign a contract outlining the deliverables, payment, and reporting requirements for the project. typically, project process evaluation reports are submitted to the foundation midway through the contract year. a project summary report is also required to be submitted to the foundation approximately two months after the contract end date, outlining the results and expenses. in addition, multi-year grantees are required to meet with foundation staff on a quarterly basis to assess project progress. the activation fund grantees are required to meet with the foundation staff once during the grant contract.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To improve the health status of those who live or work in central massachusetts.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation | Ware, MA | Quaboag Connector: Developing a Model for Rural Transportation | $375,000 |
| Rcap Solutions | Worcester, MA | Private Well Program to Protect Public Health | $300,000 |
| Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts | Fitchburg, MA | North Central Ma Coalition for Employer-Supported Childcare | $255,773 |
| Family Services of Central Massachusetts | Worcester, MA | Family Childcare Success Project | $254,908 |
| Community Servings | Jamaica Plain, MA | Food Is Medicine for Central Ma | $250,000 |
| Clark University | Worcester, MA | Southbridge Cares | $249,994 |
| African Community Education | Worcester, MA | Kitchen Renovation | $125,000 |
| Center of Hope Foundation | Southbridge, MA | Center of Hope Day Habilitation Program (cohdh) Improvement Project | $125,000 |
| Worcester Rise for Health | Worcester, MA | Developing Trauma-Informed Maternity Care Space for Newly-Arrived Refugees and Immigrants | $125,000 |
| Quinsigamond Community College | Worcester, MA | Providing Oral Health Resources for Worcester County Residents | $124,254 |
| Gardner Community Action Committee | Gardner, MA | Renovation and Relocation to Community Center | $115,000 |
| Growing Places | Leominster, MA | Growing It for a Working North Central Ma Food System | $109,041 |
| Children's Advocacy Center of Franklin County and North Quabbin | Greenfield, MA | Orange Site | $86,900 |
| Choices Inc | Worcester, MA | Early Diversion Worcester Equipment Project | $80,250 |
| Health Care for All | Boston, MA | Emergency Response: Community Canvas Project in Nashoba Valley Region; Health Care for All Technical Assistance 2024 | $75,000 |
| Southbridge Public Schools | Southbridge, MA | Southbridge Public Schools Vision Initiative | $55,000 |
| Casa Project Worcester County | Worcester, MA | Casa Project Worcester County | $20,000 |
| St John's Church | Worcester, MA | St. John's Mobile Shower Project | $18,500 |
| Project Bread | East Boston, MA | General Operating Efforts to End Hunger in Ma | $12,500 |
| Charlene Ann Foundation | Boylston, MA | Charlene Ann Foundation | $10,000 |
| City of Worcester Department of Health & Human Services | Worcester, MA | City of Worcester Homelessness Modeling Project | $10,000 |
| Dismas House of Massachusetts | Worcester, MA | Dismas House of Massachusetts | $10,000 |
| Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts | Worcester, MA | Southeast Asian Coalition of Central Massachusetts | $10,000 |
Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does The Health Foundation of Central Massach accept grant applications?
Its Form 990 lists the grants it made but not how it chooses recipients. Check The Health Foundation of Central Massach's website or contact it to ask whether it considers requests. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does The Health Foundation of Central Massach give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $2,811,213 in grants paid (23 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has The Health Foundation of Central Massach funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Quaboag Valley Community Development Corporation (MA), $375K, Rcap Solutions (MA), $300K, Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts (MA), $256K, Family Services of Central Massachusetts (MA), $255K and Community Servings (MA), $250K.