The Winthrop Foundation
Winthrop, Massachusetts
The Winthrop Foundation
A nonprofit Trust recognized under the 501(c)(3) code of the Internal Revenue Service
Working to Strengthen the Winthrop Community
Winthrop Foundation is thrilled to once again sponsor the Annual Holiday Lighting event, organized by the
Chamber of Commerce.
We look forward to seeing families and friends on Friday, November 29, 2024, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at French Square for an evening filled with music, photo opportunities with Santa, holiday festivities, and the enchanting illumination of the trees.
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The Winthrop Foundation provides grant funding to local nonprofits and public-serving groups, aiming to tackle the socioeconomic and environmental impacts on the Winthrop community resulting from projects, facilities, and
activities at Logan Airport.
Established in May 2019 with support from Robert DeLeo, former Speaker of the House, and funded via an appropriation from the
Massachusetts Port Authority (MassPort),
the Winthrop Foundation's seven-member Board of Trustees was appointed to oversee disbursements under a Community Mitigation Agreement that provide grant funding to the Town and local nonprofits and public-serving entities that serve Winthrop residents.
Since 2019, the Foundation has allocated over $625,000 in grants to enhance our community!
Organizational documentation comprises the Declaration of Trust, the Community Mitigation Agreement, and the Foundation's Bylaws. Financial statements are posted upon availability.
Refer to the Guidelines & Policies to establish the eligibility of your organization or group for the grant application which is available here.
Established in May 2019, the Winthrop Foundation comprises a seven-member volunteer Board of Trustees and an Administrator.
Since May 2019, the Foundation's Board of Trustees has proudly allocated more than $500,000 to support numerous nonprofits and local public initiatives.
