Henry H. Crapo Foundation Fund

The Henry H. Crapo Foundation Fund offers grants to support the well-being of the Greater New Bedford Area. This funding opportunity is designed for local 501(c)(3) organizations that demonstrate a clear impact on community issues and show a commitment to excellence in their work. The fund seeks to support projects that can act as catalysts for broader change and address specific community needs. Eligible applicants include qualified nonprofit, governmental, educational, and religious organizations. Individual applicants are not eligible for this grant. The fund prioritizes initiatives that strategically fill funding gaps which are otherwise difficult to address. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000 and are awarded for a one-year duration. Applicants should clearly demonstrate how their project aligns with the core values of the Henry H. Crapo Foundation Fund, including measurable outcomes and potential for lasting community benefit. The application deadline is September 30, 2024. Organizations interested in applying should prepare detailed proposals outlining their project’s goals, expected impact, and how the grant will be used effectively. For more information about eligibility requirements and application procedures, visit the SouthCoast Community Foundation website at southcoastcf.org/receive/apply-for-grants/. This opportunity provides financial support aimed at strengthening local efforts that improve quality of life in the Greater New Bedford Area.