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Sponsorships

Focus Areas

  • Affordable Housing, Shelters and Transitional Housing
  • Food Insecurity

If a sponsorship request is approved, we may sponsor up to $2,500 per nonprofit, per calendar year.

We’ve Gone Paperless!

Cambridge Savings Bank and the Cambridge Savings Charitable Foundation have implemented web-based applications for non-profit organizations to request charitable donations, which include grants, sponsorships, or in-kind donations. The online applications streamline the review process by replacing paper, phone and email requests. All requests must be submitted via the Sponsorship Or Other Contribution Application below for consideration. If you have any questions about the application process, please contact us at  communityrelations@cambridgesavings.com.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
  • Must serve low-to-moderate income residents in the following counties: Middlesex, Suffolk, Essex, or Norfolk
  • The request must be program/project specific
  • If a donation request is approved, we typically make up to a maximum of one donation or sponsorship per non-profit per calendar year

Funding Requests That Will Not Be Considered

  • Requests for sponsorships which support operating funds or annual appeals
  • Requests from entities or initiatives operating for less than one year
  • Requests that benefit/support a single individual or family/families
  • Requests by organizations or for sponsorship of events which are not open to members of the general public
  • Requests from political, advocacy, governmental, fraternal, labor groups
  • Requests from religious organizations, unless the program supports, and is open to, the community
  • Requests for sponsorship of trips and tours by groups or individuals, or traveling teams, including transportation costs
  • Requests by organizations with the primary purpose of raising funds to distribute to other organizations or as secondary education scholarship funding
  • Requests by organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, age, gender identification, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, veteran status, disability, or other characteristic protected by law

*The Foundation reserves the right to reject any application for any reason and to make exceptions.

Submission Deadlines

Online applications should be completed 60 days before:

  • Event Date
  • Deadline for including the CSB name on any promotional items, such as Save the Date or other pre-event announcements
  • Nonprofit’s deadline for funding
  • Or whichever comes first

Required Information Needed To Complete Application

  • Organization's mission
  • Annual organization budget
  • Percentage of your beneficiaries who are low-to-moderate income individuals or small businesses
  • The amount of low-to-moderate income individuals—and/or small businesses who would benefit from the requested amount
  • Most recent Form 990
  • Nonprofit W9, signed within the last 12 months
  • List of sponsorship levels and corresponding benefits available
  • List of organization's Board of Directors

To apply for a sponsorship, please complete the application below:

Make sure you have all the required information listed above before filling out the application.

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Please complete the following information. We will use your responses to help determine if your organization meets our funding guidelines.

Is this an IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization? (see eligibility requirements)
Are you using a fiscal sponsor?
Have you previously applied for a grant, sponsorship, or other funding from CSB?
Have you previously collaborated with CSB on Financial Education sessions?
Is your organization a CSB customer? (This is not a requirement to be considered for funding.)
Tax-Deductible Portion

Type of Request

Please note: Per the requirements listed at the top of this page, requests for operating funds are not eligible for consideration.

Select all that apply. Percentage total(s) should equal 100%.
Do your beneficiaries participate in any state or federal assistance programs (SNAP, WIC, TANF, CHIP, etc.)?
Is this request for the support of small businesses? (A small business is a privately owned corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship that has gross annual revenue of $1M or less.)
Select the counties listed below in which your low-to-moderate income beneficiaries reside that are within Cambridge Savings Bank's Community Reinvestment (CRA) communities:
Please note: Per the requirements listed at the top of this page, funding must serve low-to-moderate beneficiaries—and/or small businesses—within these counties to be eligible for consideration.
Select the Gateway Cities listed below in which your low-to-moderate income beneficiaries reside that are within Cambridge Savings Bank's Community Reinvestment (CRA) communities: (This is not a requirement to be considered for funding)
Select your CSB branch towns in which your low-to-moderate income beneficiaries reside: (This is not a requirement to be considered for funding.)
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