Grant history

Collaboration and Community EngagementHealthy Food Access

2020|$110,000|Two years

Creates a statewide inventory of nutrition programs specifically for older people to make it easier for health care providers, payers and social service agencies to connect eligible patients to Food is Medicine services. Tufts Health Plan Foundation Grant.

Healthy Food Access

2022|$100,000|Two years

Support Food is Medicine Massachusetts Coalition’s work to increase access to Food is Medicine interventions and increase the sustainability of those programs.

Healthy Food Access

2023|$25,000|One year

Support for food recovery efforts across the region. Funds support general operations including staff salaries, volunteer management, communications and distribution.

Healthy Food Access

2024|$25,000|One year

For food recovery efforts across the region. Funds support general operations including staff salaries, volunteer management, communications and distribution.

Social and Racial Justice

2025|$250,000|Five years

Funding will support early-stage efforts of smaller groups making significant strides towards community change throughout New England.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2020|$80,000|One year

Grant to support Health Care for All Help Line. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation grant.

Equity in Aging

2024|$120,000|Three years

Support for Health Ambassadors for Older Adults initiative that improves health care access and connection to community-based supports by addressing social determinants in communities of color and informing policies and systems that impact older people.

Healthy Aging

2022|$40,000|One year

Identify the significant barriers facing older immigrants when accessing health care and potential solutions.

Healthy AgingPolicy and Advocacy

2018|$120,000|Three years

Engaging Older Adults to Mobilize and Advocate for Oral Health: To educate and engage older adults in Massachusetts in Health Care For All’s Oral Health Advocacy Coalition. Advocacy goals include policy or system changes that ensure better older adult oral health such as additional oral health benefits for MassHealth members and dental therapist licensure programs. 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.