The Rebecca Pomroy Foundation is accepting applications for grants to fund health-building, educational, and recreational opportunities to people of all ages, with a special preference for organizations located in Newton that provide training, education, and counseling for girls and women in need.
Applications are open until March 1 for any tax-exempt organization to request funding for special projects, general operating support, or capital projects. See the foundation’s Grant Guidelines for information about how to apply.
In 2024, the foundation awarded $131,032 to the following organizations serving Newton residents:
- Charles River Center
- Citizens for Affordable Housing
- Dreamfar High School Marathon
- Families for Depression Awareness
- Family ACCESS of Newton
- Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston
- John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton
- New Art Center
- Newton Athletes Unlimited, Inc. (NAU)
- Newton Community Development Foundation, Inc.
- Newton Community Education
- Newton Neighbors, Inc.
- Newton Theatre Company
- Pathway to Possible
- Ready Inspire Act (RIA, Inc)
- Suzuki School of Newton, Inc.
- The Second Step
- West Suburban YMCA
