Funding Amount

Approximately US $2,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “NOTE: Community Donations are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year, and decisions will be communicated 6-8 weeks after submission.”

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Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Capital projects are not eligible for support, ensuring funds are directed towards impactful community services.
  • Not eligible: Community donations are contributions to support programs and fulfill local needs that do not align with Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation's grant guidelines and focus areas.
  • Not eligible: Rockland Trust does not accept community donation requests for capital projects (renovation/construction of buildings, playgrounds, pools, sports fields, etc.)

Overview

Rockland Trust is committed to strengthening local communities through charitable donations to 501(c)(3) organizations and community groups. Their mission focuses on providing essential services, enhancing quality of life, and fostering relationships with customers. They prioritize funding programs that align with their philanthropic goals, specifically in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. Capital projects are not eligible for support, ensuring funds are directed towards impactful community services.

NOTE: Community Donations are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year, and decisions will be communicated 6-8 weeks after submission.
Rockland Trust is founded on a set of core values.
At Rockland Trust each relationship matters. No matter large or small, old or new, we are committed to serving and meeting every customer’s needs. As a result, we have very loyal customers who stay with us, deepen their relationship, and tell their friends about Rockland Trust.Community Donations
Community donations are made to both 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and community organizations in furtherance of their mission and work.
Funding Priorities
Organizations that provide vital services to our communities and programs that fulfill our philanthropic mission.

Eligibility

Community donations are made to both 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and community organizations in furtherance of their mission and work.

Ineligibility

Community donations are contributions to support programs and fulfill local needs that do not align with Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation's grant guidelines and focus areas. Rockland Trust does not accept community donation requests for capital projects (renovation/construction of buildings, playgrounds, pools, sports fields, etc.)

What Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
345
Total given
$2.33M
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$500–$45K
  • By dollars: Massachusetts 95%, Rhode Island 3%, Minnesota 2%. Top recipient cities: Boston, MA; Worcester, MA; New Bedford, MA.

Example grants

  • Pan-Mass Challenge · Needham, MA

    $45K

  • YMCA of Greater Boston · Boston, MA

    $40K

  • New Bedford Community Health · New Bedford, MA

    $38K

  • Scholarshop America · Bloomington, MN

    $36K

  • Neighborworks Housing Solutions · Quincy, MA

    $35K

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Small grants
  • Community services

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