(Deadlines: Jan 25 and June 1) The Tufts Health Plan Foundation, funds Massachusetts and Rhode Island programs: (1) elevating the physical, mental and emotional well-being of older adults (age 60 and older); (2) enabling them to contribute their experiences and knowledge to their communities; and (3) ultimately helping older adults live longer, healthier lives.
The foundation makes grants in three healthy aging areas:
501 (c)(3) nonprofits and accredited colleges and universities based in or primarily serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island are eligible for funding.
Applicants must first submit a letter of inquiry in order to be considered for a full proposal. The foundation doesn't set a minimum or maximum dollar amount for grants.
Insider's Tip: The foundation's website provides a wealth of information on submitting quality applications, including a frequently asked questions section that offers insights on general and technical issues.
Info: Questions, 617/972-9400; e-mail, ; for more on the foundation, please visit http://tinyurl.com/ygenfne.
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