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Emily Bramhall, the executive director of Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation, will be retiring by the end of the year. Bramhall originally joined the foundation as a board member in 2008, which was when it was still called the Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard. Bramhall was the board chair when she transitioned to acting executive director […]
For the second year in a row, the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation has awarded its annual funds without the benefit of an event due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But while the event isn’t happening, the foundation, formerly the Permanent Endowment, is distributing $228,500 to 27 Island organizations “that enrich and nourish the community,” according […]
The Martha's Vineyard Times To the Editor: We must applaud the Martha’s Vineyard Chiefs of Police Association for its vision and proactive coordination in establishing a need for implicit bias training and seeking a pre-eminently qualified and experienced training team from Hilliard Heintze to facilitate sessions on-Island May 4-6. We wish to thank the Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation (also known as the Permanent Endowment) and the Martha’s Vineyard Diversity Coalition for joining our group, the Martha’s Vineyard Social Justice Leadership Foundation, in providing f...
Massachusetts community foundations get $5M in state COVID relief grants Updated Mar 12, 2021; The Baker administration Friday allocated an additional $5 million to charitable community foundations across the state to provide immediate relief from economic hardships for families and individuals due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the last year the state has allocated a total of $15 million through the Community Foundations Grant Program for COVID-19 Relief. Katie Allan Zobel, president and CEO of the Community Foundations of Western Massachusetts, said the $423,035 allocated to her organizati...
The Martha's Vineyard Times Itâs time to apply for scholarships The Marthaâs Vineyard Community Foundation, formerly the Permanent Endowment of Marthaâs Vineyard, announced that applications for 2021 scholarships are now open for Island students. For the past 30 years, this organization has granted more than 1,600 scholarships for students looking to attend a college or university, and aided in supporting students already in postgraduate education or mariners pursuing their captainâs license. With a multitude of different scholarship options available, stud...