Perpetual Benevolent Fund Grants

Perpetual Benevolent Fund Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Perpetual Benevolent Fund
Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Summary

The Perpetual Benevolent Fund Grants provide crucial financial assistance to residents of Newton, Waltham, and Watertown facing hardships. Established in 1932, the fund supports public charities dedicated to alleviating the financial strain on local families in crisis. However, it does not accept applications for general operating support or capital projects, ensuring a focused approach to immediate community needs.

Overview

Mission Established in 1932, the Perpetual Benevolent Fund assists residents of Newton, Waltham and Watertown who are experiencing financial hardship. The Fund makes grants to public charities working to relieve the financial burden of local individuals and families in crisis.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Grants are made to public charities that serve individuals and families in Newton, Waltham and Watertown, MA.

Ineligibility

Applications for general operating support, endowment, capital projects or multi-year funding are not accepted.