2025 Mini grants – as of 4.30.2025
Fiesta Borincanas Inc.
$7,500 for the annual festival
Green Dragons, Inc.
$7,500 to connect kids to wellness programs
Lowell Alliance
$7,500 for diapers
Shelter Music Boston
$3,500 for concert programming for immigrants and refugees at Community Teamwork shelter settings
2025 Grants – as of 4.30.2025
Alternative House
$45,000 for conversion of appliances to updated, energy-efficient models in housing for survivors of domestic violence
Angkor Dance Troupe
$50,000 to support the expansion of the Development program
The Bike Connector
$10,000 for the Earn-Your-Bike program
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell
$50,000 in support of the Pathways to Ending Generational Poverty program
Catholic Charitable Bureau of the Archdiocese of Boston
$25,000 for Catholic Charities Merrimack Valley Basic Needs Program
Community Teamwork, Inc.
$250,000 over five years to support the new women’s shelter
Dwelling House of Hope
$45,000 toward the purchase of a small box truck for the collection and distribution of food and products for underserved individuals
Lowell Youth Leadership Program
$25,000 for 2025 Summer Camp support
Mass Audubon
$10,000 for the Lowell Leaders in Stewardship program
Merrimack Valley Housing Partnership
$150,000 for a permanent home for MVHP’s Homeownership Programs
Mill City Grows
$150,000 over three years for the Local Food for Lowell program
Open Table
$7,500 to support the Healthy Food in Lowell program
Proleung Khmer
$25,000 to support the groundwork of the organization focused on Cambodian
Remembrance and Resilience
Refuge Art School, Inc.
$30,000 for the Refuge Access Fund
Veterans Legal Services, Inc.
$20,000 for civil legal aid for economically disadvantaged veterans from Lowell
The Wish Project
$25,000 for basic needs for Lowell children and families
Women’s Money Matters
$10,000 for the expansion of financial empowerment programs for women and girls
YWCA of Lowell
$27,500 for the Restorative Justice Art Project