Grant history

Healthy AgingPolicy and Systems Improvements

2023|$225,000|Three years

Support an older adult-led community organizing and policy change initiatives through the Seniors in Action program.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2019|$10,000|One year

Siempre Contigo-Creating a Dementia Friendly Central Falls: To implement elder-led initiatives which address the needs identified in the recent needs assessment, including spearheading a bilingual/bicultural support group named “Siempre Contigo” (“Always With You”). A Momentum Fund grant for early-stage age-friendly and/or dementia-friendly work. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingPolicy and Systems Improvements

2021|$150,000|Two years

Employ older adult resident as organizer and increase the advocacy capacity of older people in Central Falls and Pawtucket, R.I. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2018|$10,000|One year

Creating a Dementia-Friendly Central Falls: To fund a part time older person from the community to form a Central Falls leadership committee that plans and implements dementia-friendly efforts in the community. A Momentum Fund grant for early-stage age-friendly and/or dementia-friendly work. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.

COVID-19 Response Grants

2021|$20,000|One year

To expand COVID-19 vaccine education, awareness and outreach in communities of color. Funded jointly and equally by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation and Tufts Health Plan Foundation.

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.

Healthy Food Access

2022|$90,000|Two years

Connect people and communities in Massachusetts to reliable sources of food while advocating for policies that make food more accessible.

Healthy Food AccessPolicy and Systems Improvements

2025|$185,000|Three years

To advance access to healthy food

Equity in Aging

2024|$35,000|One year

Elevate the voices of older adults experiencing systemic barriers in accessing healthy, affordable food to inform development of the Make Hunger History State Plan to End Hunger in Massachusetts.

Healthy AgingMomentum Fund

2019|$10,000|One year

Citizenship Services for Older Clients: To support outreach to older and disabled older adults, informing them about the benefits, process and services available regarding U.S. citizenship. A Momentum Fund grant for early-stage age-friendly and/or dementia-friendly work. Tufts Health Plan Foundation grant.