Earlier this year, the Nantucket Interfaith Council, with funding from a Community Foundation ReMain Nantucket Grant, initiated a capacity building exercise. The goals of the exercise were to build the functions... Read More Read the full article Featuring Matching Grant for Nantucket Food, Fuel, and Rental Assistance
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Featuring 2017 Nantucket Scholarships
As we send our students back to school, we wanted to acknowledge our scholarship recipients. This year, the Community Foundation for Nantucket was proud to award 45,500 in scholarship funds... Read More Read the full article Featuring 2017 Nantucket Scholarships
Featuring the Adaptive Water Sports Program with Community Sailing & Nantucket STAR
The Nantucket Fund™ awarded a grant in 2016 to Nantucket Community Sailing and Nantucket S.T.A.R. (Sports & Therapeutic Accessible Recreation) for therapeutic watersports lessons in a collaboration called the Adaptive WaterSports Program.... Read More Read the full article Featuring the Adaptive Water Sports Program with Community Sailing & Nantucket STAR
Featuring The Food Pantry’s Fresh Produce Program
This year the Nantucket Fund™ grant dollars supported the Fresh Produce Program through the Nantucket Food Pantry. The program offers free access to fresh produce from local Nantucket farms to our neighbors... Read More Read the full article Featuring The Food Pantry’s Fresh Produce Program
Featuring the 11th Annual Grant Recipient Breakfast
On July 11th, at the Nantucket Hotel, we held our annual Nantucket Fund™ Grant Recipient Breakfast. The event was sponsored by BNY Mellon Wealth Management. This year, we had the pleasure... Read More Read the full article Featuring the 11th Annual Grant Recipient Breakfast
Featuring the NHA’S Jamaica Night
April 2, 2017 marked the fifth installment of the popular “Our Nantucket” series brought to us by The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) and made possible in part with a grant... Read More Read the full article Featuring the NHA’S Jamaica Night
Featuring the Nantucket Book Foundation
Early in April, PEN/Faulkner Award winner and critically acclaimed author Benjamin Alire Sáenz visited our island as part of the Nantucket Book Foundation’s work with Nantucket students and the Nantucket community. This... Read More Read the full article Featuring the Nantucket Book Foundation
Featuring the Nantucket Science Festival
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association and the Nantucket Community School hosted the Third Annual Nantucket Science Festival on March 18, 2017 at the Cyrus Pierce Middle School. The event was... Read More Read the full article Featuring the Nantucket Science Festival
One Book One Island 2017
One Book One Island is a collaborative project of community partners and sponsors on Nantucket which seeks to promote reading, literacy and community by encouraging the entire population of Nantucket to... Read More Read the full article One Book One Island 2017
Tell The Story
Our Mission from the very beginning has been to strengthen Nantucket now and for future generations through informed philanthropy and community leadership. Our goal for this year is to “Tell... Read More Read the full article Tell The Story