Here for Good
for the People & Nonprofits of Martha’s Vineyard
The Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation is a true community collaboration.
We bring together donors, local nonprofits and organizations—the people who live on and love our island—to ensure our diverse, interdependent community thrives. We support initiatives that promote a sound quality of life, create a rich cultural community, and protect healthy and sustainable environments.
Here for our Community
Tackling pressing needs & enduring quality of life
Here for our Students
Providing scholarships for bright futures
Here for Nonprofits
Providing grants, fiscal sponsorships & partnerships
Here for Donors
Maximizing the impact of donations
to the causes you care deeply about
See the Good!
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Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation announces highest-ever level of grants for 2025Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation is awarding $600,000 in grants through the 2025 Community & Impact Grants program. This 2025 funding level marks a 13% increase from 2024, setting a new record for the community foundation’s annual local giving.
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Nov. 22, 2025
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Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation announces $25,000 in emergency relief funding for food accessAmid recent cuts to social service programming, the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation is awarding $25,000 in emergency funding to address food insecurity on the Island.
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Nov. 11, 2025
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2025 Creative Living Award EventOn October 9, community members joined us to celebrate Rev. Cathlin Baker and Bill Eville as they received our 42nd Annual Creative Living Award. The Grange Hall was full of family, Vineyard Gazette staffers past and present, members of First…
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Oct. 11, 2025
The
Good
Quantified
$16,265,000
Value of Total Assets as of 12.31.2024
$12,094,000
Total Grants Awarded
$5,300,000
Total Scholarships Awarded
214
Total Organizations Supported
2,314
Total Students Supported