Westfield, NJ – The Westfield Foundation has awarded more than $120,000 in Q4 2024 grants to eight local organizations, reinforcing its mission to support critical community needs through partnerships and forward-thinking initiatives. These grants, focusing on education, social services, arts, and economic development, ensure that diverse populations across Westfield and neighboring communities have access to […]
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The Westfield Foundation Announces Q3 2024 Grantees: Advancing Inclusivity, Mental Health, and Senior Care
The Westfield Foundation is proud to announce the allocation of $52,000 in Q3 grants, raising its total year-to-date funding to $278,000. This quarter’s grants reflect the Foundation’s ongoing dedication to improving community well-being, focusing on inclusivity, accessibility, mental health support, and elder care. “Our goal is to support all segments of our Community,” said Katie […]
The Westfield Foundation Continues Sponsoring Inclusivity and Accessibility Through Camp RISE
The Westfield Foundation is deeply committed to fostering inclusivity and accessibility in youth programs. As a proud supporter of Greater Somerset County YMCA (GSCYMCA), particularly in the Plainfield community, through a recent quarterly grant, the Foundation supported opportunities for local youth through after-school and summer camp initiatives like Camp RISE. Camp RISE is a shining […]
Westfield Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director
The Westfield Foundation has named Gerard P. ‘Jay’ Boyle, a lifelong resident of Westfield, as our Executive Director. Jay served on the board of trustees for the previous six years before taking this position. He succeeds Betsy Chance, who served as Executive Director for 26 years. Jay grew up in Westfield, attending Holy Trinity Grammar […]
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Foundation Announces 1Q and 2Q grants in 2020
Westfield – For 45 years, the Westfield Foundation has provided funding support in the areas of the arts, health, aging, historic preservation, social services and civic projects. The Foundation has granted $7,200,000 to over one hundred local organizations in and around Westfield. For the first quarter of the 2020, the Foundation granted $104,200 from their […]
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