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Culture Connects Cambridge

Cambridge Community Foundation

Foundation Grants for Nonprofits Grants for Arts Grants for Performing Arts

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Geographic Scope: Cambridge, MA (focus on neighborhoods around Central Square)

Arts and culture grant program supporting cultural partnerships and programming. Announced in October 2025.

Focus Areas: Arts, culture, community partnerships, cultural programming

Background: The foundation's earlier "Cambridge Connects" project (2016) was awarded a $25,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and brought together artists and community leaders to tell stories describing what kind of community local residents want Cambridge to be.

What Cambridge Community Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 162
Total given: $3.44M
Median grant: $10K
Range: $5,300–$200K

By dollars: Massachusetts 86%, California 7%, Missouri 1%. Top recipient cities: Cambridge, MA; Boston, MA; Somerville, MA.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
50% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

Solidaire Network Inc · Oakland, CA

Program assistance

$200K
Cambridge Community Center · Cambridge, MA

Program assistance

$161K
Cambridge News Inc · Cambridge, MA

Program assistance

$128K
President and Fellows of Harvard College · Cambridge, MA

Program assistance

$118K
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee · Cambridge, MA

Program assistance

$101K