Community Action Agency of Somerville
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$1.5M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
34
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Community Action Agency of Somerville?
Community Action Agency of Somerville is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc ($994K), Cambridge Community Foundation ($222K), Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Community Action Agency of Somerville between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | $994,293 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Cambridge Community Foundation | $221,829 | 5 | 2020–2025 |
| Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation | $110,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Boston Foundation Inc | $34,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| The Joseph and Lucille Madri Family Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall | $25,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Eastern Bank Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Hamilton Company Charitable | $20,000 | 2 | 2022–2024 |
| Somerville Health Foundation | $19,195 | 2 | 2022–2025 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | $13,574 | 1 | 2020 |
| Mightycause Charitable Foundation | $13,177 | 1 | 2021 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| East Cambridge Savings Charitable | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Adelard & Valeda Roy Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Cambridge Savings Charitable | $5,000 | 2 | 2021–2023 |
| Rockland Trust - East Boston Savings Bank Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Privitere Family Charitable Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $58K (2022) to $618K (2020). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $111K.
What grants has Community Action Agency of Somerville received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cambridge Community Foundation | PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation | BUILDING TENANT LEADERSHIP AND POWER | $35,000 |
| 2025 | Somerville Health Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $15,000 |
| 2025 | East Cambridge Savings Charitable | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Adelard & Valeda Roy Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Privitere Family Charitable Foundation | RENTAL ASSISTANCE & HOUSING STABILIZATION DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation | BUILDING TENANT LEADERSHIP AND POWER | $40,000 |
| 2024 | The Hamilton Company Charitable | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Cambridge Community Foundation | EDUCATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall | BUILDING TENANT LEADERSHIP AND POWER IN SOMERVILLE | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Privitere Family Charitable Foundation | DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation | BUILDING TENANT LEADERSHIP & POWER IN SOMERVILLE | $35,000 |
| 2023 | Cambridge Community Foundation | — | $20,329 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $9,000 |
| 2023 | Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Cambridge Savings Charitable | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2022 | The Joseph and Lucille Madri Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $30,000 |
| 2022 | The Hamilton Company Charitable | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2022 | United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | Community Impact | $6,615 |
| 2022 | Somerville Health Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $4,195 |
| 2021 | United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | Community Impact | $561,278 |
| 2021 | Cambridge Community Foundation | PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Mightycause Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $13,177 |
| 2021 | Bushrod H Campbell & Adah F Hall | COVID-19 RELATED NEEDS. | $7,500 |
| 2021 | Cambridge Savings Charitable | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| 2020 | United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc | Community Impact | $426,400 |
| 2020 | Cambridge Community Foundation | PROGRAM ASSISTANCE. | $116,500 |
| 2020 | Eastern Bank Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSE | $25,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 34 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Action Agency of Somerville?
Community Action Agency of Somerville is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc ($994K), Cambridge Community Foundation ($222K), Herman and Frieda L Miller Foundation ($110K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Community Action Agency of Somerville between 2020–2025.
Who is Community Action Agency of Somerville's largest funder?
United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc is the largest recorded funder of Community Action Agency of Somerville, with $994K across 3 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Community Action Agency of Somerville received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.5M in grants to Community Action Agency of Somerville across 34 grants from 18 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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