Co-operative Insurance Companies maintains a Community Grants Program. We partner with our agents and directors to provide one-time support for capital campaigns and operational support for organizations in their communities.
For more details, contact your local agent.
2022 grants were awarded to:
- Cathedral Square Corporation
South Burlington, VT
for memory care therapeutic gardens
- East Valley Community Group
Brookfield, VT
for building renovations
- Family Promise of Southern New Hampshire
Nashua, NH
for capital campaign to convert former school into 25 family suites
- Friends of the Tunbridge World's Fair
Tunbridge, VT
to complete construction of multi-purpose building
- Gather
Portsmouth, NH
to purchase food for mobile delivery
- Happy Valley School
Peterborough, NH
to purchase shelving and outside equipment
- HOPE
Middlebury, VT
for home repairs for elderly low-income Addison County residents
- Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports
Killington, VT
to expand existing Sugarbush location for critically needed storage
- Wood4Good
Jericho, VT
for operational costs associated with processing and distributing firewood
2021 grants were awarded to:
- New Community Project
Starksboro, VT
to plan, design and expand organic gardens
- Make-A-Wish, NH
Manchester, NH
to support the gaming/ entertainment room renovation
- Brookfield Historical Society
Brookfield, VT
for plaster restoration and new picture rails
- Gifford Health Care
Randolph, VT
for the women's health care center campaign
- Monadnock Area Transitional Shelter
Peterborough, NH
for provide recreational experiences for children who have experienced homelessness
- Rural Vermont
Montpelier, VT
to transition Vermont's food and agriculture sectors toward increased equity
- Bridges
Nashua, NH
for the purchase and renovation of a new office building
- Vergennes Partnership
Vergennes, VT
for strategic planting of perennials in city park
- Rockingham Meeting House
Bellows Falls, VT
for repairs to inside of the building
- A New Place
Burlington, VT
to provide low barrier shelter plus a transitional housing program
2020 grants were awarded to:
- Learning Skills Academy
Rye, NH
for a kick-off gala to bring attention to the funds needed for restoration
- Marguerite's Place, Inc
Nashua, NH
for water heater and boiler replacement
- Granite State Children's Alliance
Bedford, NH
for forensic interviewing of child victims of abuse
- Faith in Action
Lyndonville, VT
for food shelf replenishment
- Brookfield Community Partnership
Brookfield, VT
for community events at low or no cost
- John Graham Housing Services
Vergennes, VT
for food, shelter and comprehensive trauma-informed services for homeless individuals and families
- Jaffrey Firefighters Company, Inc.
Jaffrey, NH
for equipment for rescue boat
- Vermont Folklife Center
Middlebury, VT
for book publication and distribution
- Front Door Agency
Nashua, NH
yard upgrade for Caroline's House Transformational Housing property