Massachusetts · Public charity
Community Action Pioneer Valley
COMMUNITY ACTION PIONEER VALLEY is dedicated to promoting economic justice and improving the quality of life for people with low income.
- $11M
- Granted FY2022
- 18
- Itemized grants FY2022
- 18
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 28%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Itemized, FY2022
- $2.7M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2022
- $83,481
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $663,841
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 18
- FY2017 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 28% of the organizations Community Action Pioneer Valley funded were first-time grantees, receiving 5% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 95% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $126k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 18 | $2.7M | 28% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $2.2M | 23% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $1.3M | 80% |
| FY2019 | 2 | $47k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 5 | $204k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Human Development Inc | $1,887,589 | 4 | 1% |
| Franklin County Dialself Inc | $1,109,628 | 7 | 32% |
| Louison House Inc | $871,619 | 5 | 45% |
| Servicenet Inc | $417,080 | 4 | 0% |
| Gandara Mental Health Center Inc | $410,227 | 4 | 0% |
| Mental Health Association Inc | $377,781 | 5 | 1% |
| Cooley Dickinson Health Care Corporation | $371,225 | 5 | n/a |
| Clinical & Support Options Inc | $244,497 | 4 | 0% |
| Construct Inc | $165,616 | 5 | 7% |
| Hearthway Inc | $147,435 | 5 | 3% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Human Development Inc | $1,887,589 | 4 | 1% |
| Franklin County Dialself Inc | $1,109,628 | 7 | 32% |
| Louison House Inc | $871,619 | 5 | 45% |
| Servicenet Inc | $417,080 | 4 | 0% |
| Gandara Mental Health Center Inc | $410,227 | 4 | 0% |
| Mental Health Association Inc | $377,781 | 5 | 1% |
| Cooley Dickinson Health Care Corporation | $371,225 | 5 | n/a |
| Clinical & Support Options Inc | $244,497 | 4 | 0% |
| Construct Inc | $165,616 | 5 | 7% |
| Hearthway Inc | $147,435 | 5 | 3% |
| Hilltown Community Development Corporation | $141,463 | 5 | n/a |
| Way Finders Inc | $82,120 | 4 | 0% |
| Franklin County Community Meals Program Inc | $72,047 | 8 | 7% |
| Lifepath Inc | $61,662 | 3 | 0% |
| Soldier on Inc | $18,930 | 1 | 0% |
| Stone Soup Cafe Inc | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Independent Housing Solutions Inc | $10,542 | 4 | n/a |
| The Heartwing Center Inc | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Town of Amherst | $6,158 | 2 | n/a |
| Casa Latina Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 5% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($32k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Community Action Pioneer Valley supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 15 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts · United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region · The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts Inc · The Beveridge Family Foundation · United Way Of Massachusetts Bay Inc · Health Resources in Action Inc · Berkshire United Way Inc · Health New England Inc · The Irene E and George A Davis Foundation · Mass General Brigham Incorporated & Affiliates Group Return · United Bank Foundation Massachusetts Inc · Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Community Action Pioneer Valley
- How much does Community Action Pioneer Valley give?
- Community Action Pioneer Valley reported 18 itemized grants totaling $2,740,424, out of $10,971,669 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 18 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2022.
- What does Community Action Pioneer Valley fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2022, its largest causes are Housing & Shelter (76%), Youth Development (17%), Health (4%).
- Who are Community Action Pioneer Valley's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2022: Center for Human Development Inc ($1.9M), Franklin County Dialself Inc ($1.1M), Louison House Inc ($872k).
- Does Community Action Pioneer Valley fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 28% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Community Action Pioneer Valley?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, United Way of the Franklin & Hampshire Region, The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts Inc.
- Where is Community Action Pioneer Valley based?
- Community Action Pioneer Valley is based in MA.
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