Education Enrichment, Nonprofit and Art Grant Applications Open

Applications are open and due by October 15 unless otherwise noted.

Regional - Grants for Individuals and Nonprofits

Alice and Richard Henriquez Memorial Fund and Youth World Awareness Program
Provides grants to young people ages 14-22 engaged in international community service projects.

Artist Resource Trust (A.R.T.) Fund for Organizations
Provides grants to nonprofit organizations that support mid-career New England, Columbia or Northeast Dutchess Counties, N.Y. visual artists.

Artist's Resource Trust (A.R.T.) Fund For Individuals
Supports individual mid-career visual artists living in New England, Columbia or Northeast Dutchess Counties, N.Y.

Martha Boschen Porter Fund
Supports artists in the Berkshire Taconic region as they move to the next stage of their development.

Berkshire County - Nonprofit Grants

South Berkshire County Fund: Better Together Grants
The fund seeks proposals from nonprofit organizations for new or existing projects and programs that support positive outcomes through healthy social interaction, emotional release, respite services, education programs, creative expression, and physical activity for South Berkshire County residents.

Central Berkshire Fund
The Central Berkshire Fund supports nonprofits, public agencies and community organizations serving the residents of Becket, Cummington, Dalton, Hinsdale, Peru, Washington and Windsor. Requests will be considered for projects, programs, capital improvements and general operating support.

Hardman Fund
The Hardman Fund serves North Adams, Clarksburg and Florida, Mass., and Stamford, Vt. by supporting projects that cover all aspects of these communities, including the arts, culture, historic preservation, health, human and social services, education and the environment. 

William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund 
The William J. & Margery S. Barrett Fund supports nonprofits, public agencies and community organizations serving the residents of Adams, Cheshire and Savoy. Requests will be considered for projects, programs, capital improvements and general operating support.

Fund for Williamstown
Note: Deadline 10/3/2025
As of 2024, the Fund for Williamstown and the Mary and Henry Flynt Grant program of the Williamstown Community Chest have partnered to offer a single, coordinated grant cycle. Applications are submitted through the Community Chest’s website and reviewed by its grant committee, with funding decisions guided by the distinct priorities of both grant programs. This collaboration streamlines the process for nonprofit applicants and ensures strong local expertise informs every grant.

Berkshire County - Education Enrichment Grants

Adams Cheshire Educational Partnership 
Adams-Cheshire Regional School District

Berkshire Hills Fund for Excellence 
Berkshire Hills Regional School District

Eagle Fund
Supports projects that sustain educational excellence in the Southern Berkshire Regional School District.

Farmington River Initiative for Regional Excellence
Farmington River School District

Gateway Fund 
North Adams Public Schools

Greylock ABC Fund
Supports nonprofit organizations and public school districts serving residents of Pittsfield and Northern Berkshire County.

Janet's Fund
Support creative activities for Mount Everett Regional School students.

Lanesborough Initiative For Excellence Fund 
Lanesborough School District

Lee Educational Enrichment Fund
Supports the educational experience of students and teachers in the Lee-Tyringham School District.

Lenox Education Enrichment Foundation
Lenox Public Schools

Monument Mountain School Center Fund 
Monument Mountain Regional High School

North Adams District Music Fund 
North Adams Public Schools

Pittsfield Education Enrichment Fund 
Pittsfield Public Schools

Richmond Educational Enrichment Fund 
Richmond Consolidated School

Seven Towns' Educational Enrichment Program 
Central Berkshire Regional School District

Sustaining Educational Excellence (SEE) Fund
Mount Greylock Regional High School

Williamstown Elementary School Endowment Fund
Supports Williamstown Elementary School

Columbia County - Education Enrichment Grants

Chatham Education Foundation 
Chatham Central School District

Germantown Student Education Arts and Humanities Endowment
Supports arts and humanities projects for students of the Germantown Central School District.

Hudson Schools Arts and Humanities Fund
Supports education projects in the arts and humanities in the Hudson City School District.

Ichabod Crane Central School District Arts and Humanities Fund
Supports arts and humanities projects for students of the Ichabod Crane Central School District.

New Lebanon Arts and Humanities Fund 
Supports education projects in the arts and humanities in the New Lebanon Central School District.

Taconic Hills Education Enrichment Fund & Arts and Humanities Fund 
Taconic Hills Central School District

Northeast Dutchess County - Education Enrichment Grants

Dover Education Enrichment Program
To enhance and enrich the educational experience of students and teachers in the Dover Union Free School District.

SEED: Pine Plains Endowed Educational Enrichment Fund
To enhance and enrich the educational experience of students and teachers in Pine Plains Central School District.

The Webutuck Quest for Excellence Fund
To enhance the educational experience of students and teachers of the Webutuck Central School District.

Northeast Dutchess Immigrant Support Grants

NEDCorps Immigrant Support Grants
Nonprofit organizations, public agencies or community organizations that currently provide services or intend to provide services to the immigrant residents of Amenia, Clinton Corners, Dover Plains, Millbrook, Millerton, North East, Pine Plains, Stanford, Washington, Wassaic and Wingdale are eligible to apply for grants through NEDCorps.

Northwest Litchfield County - Education Enrichment Grants 

Arts Fund for Region One
The Arts Fund for Region One is dedicated to the mission of providing arts opportunities to the students of Region One and the six towns of the Northwest Corner of Connecticut. 

Region One Athletic Fund
Supports projects and programs that enhance and enrich the physical and athletic experiences of students in the schools that comprise the Region One School District of Connecticut.

Sharon Center School Millennium Fund 
The Sharon Center School Millennium Fund supports projects that enhance and enrich the educational experience of students and teachers at the Sharon Center School.

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