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December 11, 2025
Westfield Foundation Awards $165,000+ in Grants

WESTFIELD — Closing out its milestone 50th anniversary year— during which the Foundation invested more than $1.7 million across the community—The Westfield Foundation awarded over $165,000 in Q4 grants to 12 nonprofit organizations , bringing 2025 Quarterly Grant funding to more than $600,000 . This year’s support reached 45 organizations , including 17 new partners , underscoring the Foundation’s mission to foster positive change and elevate Westfield and the surrounding region. Guided by our core focus areas Education, the Arts, Community Development, and Health & Social Services —these grants address urgent needs, expand access and equity, and strengthen the partnerships that keep our community vibrant, resilient, and future-focused.

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