July 27, 2026
From improving access to behavioral health services to strengthening food security and housing stability, local organizations continue responding to the region's evolving health needs. The foundation recently awarded 26 grants amounting to over $1,373,000 to local health and human service organizations to advance their work.
Following recommendations from the foundation's Grant Panels and Distribution Committee, the Board of Trustees approved funding to the following organizations:
A Place to Turn
Advocates
Bethany Hill Place
Callahan Center City of Framingham
Community Servings
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center
Framingham Public Schools
Franklin Food Pantry
Greater Framingham Community Church
Health Care for All
Hockomock Area YMCA
Hudson Health Department
MAB Community Services
Massachusetts Alliance for Portuguese Speakers
Metrowest Legal Services
Milford Public Schools
Natick Health Department
Norfolk Public Schools
RIA
Riverside Community Care
SMOC
Spark Kindness
Sudbury Board of Health
Wellesley College Centers for Women