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Do you want clean local rivers? Caring mentors for teens? Hot meals delivered to homebound seniors? Imaginations sparked by theater productions?
At the Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts, our expert staff is committed to understanding your charitable giving interests and connecting you to effective organizations as well as fellow donors who share your goals.
While anyone can be a philanthropist, no two people have the same values and giving goals—even within the same family. That’s why our philanthropic services are personalized and responsive to your unique vision for giving.
From donor advised funds to estate, deferred and life income gifts, we offer you numerous creative and rewarding ways to make a difference in your communities across Franklin, Hampshire and Hampden counties.
We make it easy for you to invest in the communities you love, and we invest your dollars wisely so your gifts will give—for generations so come.
You can support the organizations and causes you care most about today and after your lifetime, all while maximizing your financial and tax advantages.
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