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    MARTHA'S VINEYARD BANK CHARITABLE

    Private FoundationIRS data 2022–2024
    EDGARTOWN, MAEIN 832908212

    Annual Giving

    $1.1M-16% YoY

    Grants

    1

    Median Grant

    $1.1M

    Organizations Funded

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    Foundation Overview

    Mission

    Martha's Vineyard Bank Charitable Foundation is deeply committed to sustaining prosperous, vital and livable communities through ongoing charitable grants, sponsorships and scholarships on Martha's Vineyard and in Falmouth. Our vision is that one day each of our neighbors will have a warm home, good health and a bright future.

    Focus Areas

    food securitycommunity health serviceshospice and palliative careautism servicesk-12 educationyouth developmentaffordable housinghomeless services

    Funded Initiatives

    $1 million grant for Island Food Center construction, $500,000 each to Martha's Vineyard Community Services and YMCA of Martha's Vineyard, Community Choice Grants, Art of Teaching Project Grants ($250-$1,500), over $2.2 million to 169 nonprofits in 2023.

    How to Apply

    Applications assessed monthly for requests under $5,000 and repeat requests under $10,000, quarterly for requests over $5,000 and new requests over $10,000. Must be received at least one month before scheduled meeting. Decision communicated within 30 days.

    Does Not Fund

    Organizations must be based on Martha's Vineyard or Town of Falmouth. Focus limited to specific categories: Affordable Housing, Climate and Environment, Community Services, Culture/Art/Historic Heritage, Economic Development, Education, Elder Services, Health and Human Need.

    Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.

    Giving History

    2024-16%

    $1.1M

    Grants

    1

    Median

    $1.1M

    States

    1

    2023+92%

    $1.4M

    Grants

    314

    Median

    $500

    States

    9

    2022

    $709K

    Grants

    141

    Median

    $2K

    States

    10

    Financial Overview

    YearTotal AssetsGrants Paid
    2024
    $4.9M
    $1.1M(23.5%)
    2023
    $4.6M
    $1.4M(29.6%)
    2022
    $5.3M
    $709K(13.4%)

    Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets

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    Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.

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