Sophia Romero Trust Grant

Sophia Romero Trust Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Sophia F Romero Tuw
Last Updated: July 17, 2025

Summary

The Sophia Romero Trust Grant, established in 1948, focuses on enhancing health care and human services for underserved elders in Bristol County, Massachusetts. The trust primarily supports one-year grants aimed at improving access to primary care and health education. Organizations that meet basic community needs, especially those serving older women, are encouraged to apply. While general operating support is discouraged for public agencies, requests for program-related funding are welcome.

Overview

Sophia Romero Trust Mission The Sophia Romero Trust was established in 1948 to support and promote quality human services and health care programming for underserved elders living in Bristol County, Massachusetts. Guidelines The majority of grants from the Romero Trust are 1 year in duration. Program type HealthWe fund programming that improves access to primary care and health education initiatives for traditionally underserved individuals. Human ServicesWe are committed to serving the community by supporting organizations meeting the basic needs of all individuals. Since the human service needs of communities are broad and evolving, we fund a wide array of programming.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Small, program-related capital expenses may be included in general operating or program requests.

Ineligibility

Please note that, in general, we strongly discourage public agencies from requesting general operating support; further, we will not provide general operating support for any public school, including public charter schools.We typically do not provide support for start-ups.