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Mascoma Bank - Donations and Sponsorships Requests Grant

Mascoma Bank Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Monthly
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Note: Mascoma Bank’s Donation Committee meets monthly to review applications for program funding from non-profit and community organizations meeting the needs of their communities.”

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • We will accept requests from organizations that serve a need in our market area and benefit people living in these communities.
  • The maximum awarded to any organization per annum is $5,000 per committee.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: The Bank does not typically make donations to, national organizations, political groups, religious organizations, or annual appeals.

Overview

Mascoma Bank Foundation provides funding for local non-profits and community organizations through its Donation and Sponsorship Committees. Each year, over $1 million is donated to strengthen community initiatives. Organizations serving local needs are eligible, with a maximum grant of $5,000 per year. The Foundation prioritizes immediate community needs and does not typically fund national organizations, political groups, or religious entities. Their commitment to philanthropy is deeply rooted in the communities they serve.

Note: Mascoma Bank’s Donation Committee meets monthly to review applications for program funding from non-profit and community organizations meeting the needs of their communities. Mascoma Bank’s Sponsorship Committee reviews requests for sponsorships (advertisements in programs, signage, event underwriting, etc.) and are considered on a monthly basis.
Giving
Mascoma Bank has a long history of philanthropy in the communities where it operates.
From municipalities to local not-for-profit organizations of every stripe, the Bank’s philanthropic efforts have always been geared towards strengthening our communities. Each year, the Bank and the Mascoma Bank Foundation donate more than $1 million to hundreds of area organizations.
Donation and Sponsorships
Mascoma Bank’s Donation Committee meets monthly to review applications for program funding from non-profit and community organizations meeting the needs of their communities.
Mascoma Bank’s Sponsorship Committee reviews requests for sponsorships (advertisements in programs, signage, event underwriting, etc.) and are considered on a monthly basis.

Eligibility

We will accept requests from organizations that serve a need in our market area and benefit people living in these communities. The maximum awarded to any organization per annum is $5,000 per committee.

Ineligibility

The Bank does not typically make donations to, national organizations, political groups, religious organizations, or annual appeals.

What Mascoma Bank Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
35
Total given
$499K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$1,000–$50K
  • By dollars: Vermont 46%, New Hampshire 34%, Maine 19%. Top recipient cities: Portland, ME; Keene, NH; Burlington, VT.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 74% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Early Care Education Association · White River JCT, VT

    Education

    $50K

  • New Hampshire Food Bank · Concord, NH

    Social services

    $26K

  • Vermont Food Bank · Montpelier, VT

    Social services

    $25K

  • Food for All Services · Portland, ME

    Social services

    $25K

  • Southeast VT Community Action · Westminster, VT

    Social services

    $25K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Community services

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