Massachusetts · Private foundation
Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $293k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 128
- Grants FY2025
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $13,800
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 102
- FY2019 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 3
- Total assets, FY2025
- $1.1M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $161k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 127 | $291k | 57% |
| FY2024 | 1 | $161k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 76 | $109k | 26% |
| FY2022 | 71 | $104k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 70 | $118k | 46% |
| FY2020 | 74 | $134k | 72% |
| FY2019 | 102 | $125k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of the Gladys E Kelly Public Library Inc | $62,500 | 4 | 31% |
| Qvcc Foundation Inc | $27,500 | 4 | 4% |
| Day Kimball Healthcare Inc | $27,325 | 6 | 0% |
| Worcester Regional Strategic Opportunities Foundation | $25,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Newvue Communities Inc | $22,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Woodstock Academy | $21,300 | 5 | 0% |
| Worcester Community Action Council Inc | $20,200 | 3 | 0% |
| United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc | $19,489 | 5 | 0% |
| North Star Family Services Inc | $17,500 | 5 | 0% |
| Heywood Healthcare Inc | $16,000 | 3 | n/a |
Show all 188 grantees
Plus 112 recipients with no EIN on record ($357k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 145 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: Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc · Webster Five Foundation Inc · The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation · The Fletcher Foundation · Stoddard Charitable Trust · Community Foundation of North Central Ma · Schwartz Charitable Foundation · The George I Alden Trust · United Way of Central Massachusetts Inc · Rockland Trust Charitable Foundation Inc · Ruth H & Warren a Ellsworth Foundation · Fallon Community Health Plan Inc
How this is measured
Compare Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc with peer funders
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About Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc
- How much does Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc give?
- Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc reported 128 grants totaling $292,505 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 102 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2024.
- What does Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (16%), Health (12%), Food & Nutrition (8%).
- Who are Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2025: Friends of the Gladys E Kelly Public Library Inc ($63k), Qvcc Foundation Inc ($28k), Day Kimball Healthcare Inc ($27k).
- Does Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Greater Worcester Community Foundation Inc, Webster Five Foundation Inc, The Fred Harris Daniels Foundation.
- Where is Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc based?
- Hometown Bank Community Foundation Inc is based in MA.
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