Sponsorships
FOCUS AREAS | DESCRIPTION |
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Human Services | For organizations that provide basic human needs for low-to-moderate income individuals and families, including food, shelter, heath care, job training, financial education, small business support and first-time home buyer assistance. |
Affordable Housing | For programs that preserve low-to-moderate income housing units and projects that create low-to-moderate income housing units. |
The majority of sponsorships are funded up to $5,000.
We’ve Gone Paperless!
Cambridge Savings Bank and the Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation have implemented web-based applications for non-profit organizations to request charitable donations, which include grants, sponsorships, or in-kind donations. The online applications streamline the review process by replacing paper, phone and email requests. All requests must be submitted via the sponsorship or other contributions form through the Apply Now link below for consideration. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact us at communityrelations@cambridgesavings.com.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
- Must serve low-to-moderate income residents in the following counties: Middlesex, Suffolk, Essex, or Norfolk
- The request must be program/project specific
- If a donation request is approved, we typically make up to a maximum of one donation per non-profit per calendar year
Submission Deadlines
Requests must be received:
- 60 days before the deadline for including the CSB name on any promotional items and
- 60 days prior to non-profit’s deadline for funding
Funding Requests Will Not Be Considered From:
- Other foundations
- Secondary education scholarship funding
- Operating funds or annual appeals
- Relatively new entities or initiatives
- Requests that benefit/support a single individual or family/families
- Organizations or events which are not open to members of the general public
- Political, advocacy, governmental, fraternal, labor groups
- Religious organizations, unless the program supports, and is open to, the community
- Trips and tours by groups or individuals, or traveling teams, including transportation costs
- Organizations with the primary purpose of raising funds to distribute to other organizations
- Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, gender identification, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, veteran status, disability or other characteristic protected by law.
*The Foundation reserves the right to reject any application for any reason and to make exceptions.