Committee Spotlight
The Marlborough Community Fund invites you to learn more about their 2025 grantees. See below for more information.
Grant Opportunities
The Marlborough Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives is not currently accepting grant proposals. Please check back for future opportunities or refer to the grant opportunities page.
Upcoming Events
The Marlborough Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives invites you to the following:
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Volunteer Opportunities
The Marlborough Community Fund Committee is seeking new voices!
Applications to volunteer as a committee member are being accepted now!
Requirements to Apply:
- Marlborough Resident
- Age 14 or Older
- Agree to adhere to Foundation-wide policies and the Community Funds Handbook
Candidates for elected office, elected officials, and their immediate family members may not serve on a committee.
Click here for more information about volunteering.
Please complete the online application to become a Marlborough Community Fund Committee member.
Grant Awards
Through its 2025 grant cycle, the Marlborough Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives proudly supported 14 organizations making a difference in the lives of Marlborough residents.
The 2025 grants recommended for funding and awarded includes:
Andover, Hebron, Marlborough Youth Services, Inc.: $2,000 To support RHAM Project Graduation 2025
Coalition on Diversity & Equity, Inc.: $3,000 To support two multicultural performances at the Marlborough Elementary School
HAMR Softball, Inc.: $5,000 To purchase a new scoreboard for West Road Field
Hartford County 4-H Camp, Inc.: $1,240 To purchase safety equipment
Hebron Youth Baseball Association, Inc.: $3,025 To replace bleachers at 2 Marlborough fields
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England: $1,146 To support Marlborough students in the 2025-2026 school year program at RHAM High School
Marlborough Arts Center and Museum: $8,250 To support the 4th Fridays program
Marlborough Cooperative Nursery School: $2,000 To support playscape upgrades
Marlborough Lions Club: $5,000 To purchase a camera for the KidSight program
Marlborough Preservation Society: $4,100 To purchase a commemorative plaque to be installed in the cemetery
RHAM Youth Soccer Club: $1,750 To support equipment upgrade
Richmond Memorial Library Association, Inc.: $6,000 To expand adult programming
Roy B Pettengill Ambulance Association, Inc.: $3,650 To support continuing EMT education and to purchase equipment
Town of Marlborough: $5,858 To update furnishings at the Senior Center
Past Grant Recipients
In past years, the Marlborough Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives supported the following organizations:
2024
AHM Youth and Family Services – $1,000 to replace books in the Here 4 You Library
Marlborough Arts Center – $4,600 for a sustainable Art Trail
Marlborough Education Association – $4,842 to make the Elementary School Library adaptive and inclusive
Marlborough Food Bank – $4,500 to establish a fund for a Fuel Bank
Hartford County 4H Camp – $4,000 towards building an Outdoor Pavilion
Marlborough Junior Ancient Fife & Drum Corps – $3,660 to upgrade uniforms
Marlborough Preservaton Society – $2,600 to purchase a monument commemorating the early black settlers
Richmond Memorial Library – $7,866 to replace computers used by the public
Marlborough Senior Housing (Florence Lord Building) – $6,000 to replace the fencing around the pond
Team Rham Special Olympics – $1,000 for transportation & other items
2021
Andover, Hebron, Marlborough Youth Services, Inc. ($3,127) – to support and broaden the CHOREs for Marlborough Seniors program
Hartford County 4-H Camp, Inc. ($5,000) – to support the landscape issue resolution project.
Marlborough Association for Senior Housing, Inc. (Sponsoring organization: Elderly Housing Management, Inc.,) ($9,211) – to support elevator and door upgrades at Florence S. Lord Senior Housing.
Marlborough Food Bank Inc. ($7,284) – to support the refrigerator and freezer replacement program.
Marlborough Historical Society ($750) – to support the cemetery walk and clean up.
Richmond Memorial Library Association, Inc. (5,475) – to support the purchase of guided learning tablets.
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Get to Know Marlborough
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