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Standard Grants 

Standard Grants fund general operating expenses or innovative projects by nonprofits whose primary work is to improve access to food security, social services and education in the arts. Standard Grants are up to $25,000 and are intended for nonprofits on Cape Ann or in neighboring communities. A few of our Standard Grants are featured below. We are currently not accepting Standard Grant applications. 

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Cape Ann
Farmers Market

Supporting local farmers, fishermen and food producers

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LEAP for Education
Training Gloucester High School students through summer internships 

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Beverly Bootstraps
 Providing critical resources to families and individuals so that they may achieve self-sufficiency

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Grace Center
A day resource center connecting individuals to the support they need to thrive in the community. 

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Cape Ann YMCA
 Partnering with Special Olympics to offer swim program to adults with special needs

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Wellspring 
Inspiring families and adults on the North Shore to achieve employment and financial security though stable housing, education, job training and career readiness

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