Grant history

Collaboration and Community EngagementHealthy Aging

2019|$360,000|Three years

To strengthen Age-Friendly Rhode Island’s (AFRI) organizational capacity and to engage, encourage and expand cross-sector collaboration and information sharing. The Rhode Island College Foundation serves as the fiscal agent for AFRI. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Tufts Health Plan Foundation made an additional $1 million available to nonprofit organizations to support community efforts addressing coronavirus in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Connecticut.

Special Programs

2019|$25,000|One year

One-time grants distributed in honor of Tufts Health Plan’s 40th anniversary and its longstanding tradition of giving back to community, supporting nonprofit organizations focused on health equity and the social determinants of health.

Collaboration and Community EngagementHealthy Aging

2021|$70,000|One year

Planning grant supporting all five Connecticut area agencies on aging as they move from a regional system for delivering aging information and assistance/referral services to a unified statewide system that offers navigation services for older adults. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingMental Health

2022|$200,000|Two years

Support for AgeSpan’s pilot of a team-based approach for assessing, counseling and referring to treatment older adults experiencing anxiety, depression and suicidal ideations.

Healthy Food Access

2019|$75,000|Three years

To support Oxford Hills Community Gardens project. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Healthy Food Access

2023|$25,000|One year

Enhance nutritional awareness, community connection and access to healthy foods in Oxford County. Funds support general operations including staff salaries, supplies, and program implementation.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Momentum Fund support to address community needs resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2021|$10,000|One year

Provides independent and assisted living apartments, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and long-term care and social programming for older adult. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$10,000|One year

Community-Based Organization Response to COVID-19 Grant Program. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.