1853 Foundation Inc

Jane and Jack Fitzpatrick Trust

Stockbridge, MA

The Trust funds capital projects for nonprofits serving Berkshire County, including building renovations, construction, purchases, and fixed equipment; it may occasionally consider planning, technology, land, or seed funding. Recent grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $50,000. It accepts unsolicited letters of inquiry, which are reviewed before selected applicants are invited to submit full proposals.

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures Inc

Great Barrington, MA

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures' mission is to support local farms and strengthen local food systems. We provide business assistance, flexible loans, and strategic resources to farmers and food producers in Berkshire county, ma; Litchfield county, ct; and columbia and Dutchess counties, ny. In 2024, we provided over $420,000 in loans and served approximately 100 clients with well over 2,000 hours of business assistance. Our work has an impact on our local economy and community by helping farms grow and thrive, expanding access to local food, and keeping land in agriculture.

Blatt Family Foundation

Melbourne, FL

Williams College

Williamstown, MA

Williams College’s reported grants support program work across education, community services, arts, environmental efforts, and other local initiatives, with nearly all recent funding going to Massachusetts organizations. In 2025, grants ranged from $7,363 to $1,033,233, with a median of $14,150. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Berkshire United Way Inc

Pittsfield, MA

Berkshire United Way funds local nonprofits and community initiatives focused on household stability and financial mobility, early childhood and youth development, and mental health and quality of life in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Recent grants ranged from $6,000 to $90,000, with a median of $30,000; Community Impact grants are for two years, while Venture Fund requests are capped at $10,000 annually. The profile describes application processes for both grant programs but does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Feigenbaum Foundation Inc

Pittsfield, MA

The Feigenbaum Foundation funds nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working in education, academic and medical fields, culture, Berkshire County community services, and established religious programs, preferring organizations located in or primarily benefiting the Berkshires. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $1 million, with a median of $20,000. It accepts applications through online or hard-copy options, with requests reviewed in January and May.

Charles H Hall Tua

Dallas, TX

The foundation supports education, health and human services, religious, arts and cultural programs for underserved populations, with special consideration for preventing cruelty to children or animals and a preference for direct services. Its stated grant range is $5,000–$20,000; recent grants were typically $5,000–$10,000, and it focuses on Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire and Franklin Counties in Massachusetts. It directs applicants to its grantmaking page for application materials and deadlines; the profile does not explicitly say whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Feller Family Charitable

Boston, MA

The foundation supports organizations addressing housing and homelessness, food assistance, health, education, and conservation, with 2025 grants concentrated in New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Colorado, and Illinois. Its 38 grants ranged from $500 to $56,000, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Josephine and Louise Crane Foundation

Falmouth, MA

The foundation supports a range of community-serving organizations, including those focused on health care, youth, housing, education, and land conservation. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $215,000, with a median of $25,000; 87% of grant dollars went to Massachusetts recipients. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lee Bank Foundation Inc

Lee, MA

The Lee Bank Foundation funds program- and project-based grants for eligible nonprofits serving Berkshire County residents, with a focus on reducing opportunity and wealth gaps for youth and families across areas such as education, food security, health, economic development, and arts and culture. Grants are typically $1,000–$25,000; 2025 awards ranged from $1,000 to $10,000, with a median of $5,000. Nonprofits may apply through the Lee Bank website; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc

Delray Beach, FL

The foundation supports hospitals and medical organizations, schools, youth services, and museums, with most 2025 funding going to organizations in Massachusetts and Florida. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,000 to $300,000, with a median of $25,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

The Ruth Krauss Foundation Inc

Bridgeport, CT

The Ruth Krauss Foundation supports charitable organizations, including those focused on food assistance, family services, legal access, literacy, and community inclusion, primarily in Connecticut and Massachusetts, with some grants in New York and Vermont. Its 2025 grants ranged from $700 to $12,000, with a median of $3,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and funds only preselected organizations.