Celebrating Nantucket’s 12th Annual One Book One Island Festival! One Book One Island is a collaborative community project which seeks to promote reading, literacy and community by encouraging everyone on Nantucket to... Read More Read the full article One Book One Island 2018
The Community Foundation for Nantucket Awarded over $2.5 Million in Grants in 2017 2017 was an amazing year for the Community Foundation for Nantucket! The Foundation was able to grow... Read More Read the full article Celebrating 2017 at the Community Foundation for Nantucket
In 2017 the Community Foundation awarded over $160,000 to local nonprofits through the Nantucket Fund™. Over 50% of these grants in the past two years were directed where our community... Read More Read the full article Featuring Matching Grant for Nantucket Food, Fuel, and Rental Assistance
The Community Foundation for Nantucket was honored to assist with the Nantucket Cottage Hospital’s Community Health Initiative. Through this process, the Nantucket Cottage Hospital awarded $762,000 in grant funding to... Read More Read the full article Featuring NCH’S Community Health Initiative
This week is national Community Foundation Week. Our work succeeds because people like you believe in building a strategic legacy that will impact future generations. The Community Foundation for Nantucket... Read More Read the full article It’s Community Foundation Week 2017
For the past three years, the Nantucket Fund has awarded grants to the Artists Association of Nantucket, for a program called “Healing through the Creative Process”. The classes offered through... Read More Read the full article Featuring the AAN’S “Healing through the Creative Process”
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
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
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
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
