The Fitzpatrick Collaborative Awarded $150,000 Cummings Grant

2026-06-10T21:57:08-04:00

Pepperell, June 1, 2026 - The Fitzpatrick Collaborative has been selected as one of 150 nonprofits to receive funding through the Cummings Foundation’s annual grant program, which awarded $35 million this year. Chosen through a competitive review process that drew a record 959 applicants, the Pepperell-based organization will receive $150,000 over three years. Photo provided by The Fitzpatrick Collaborative. Pictured: Craig Hansen, Melissa Settipani-Rufo, Bernadette Keegan, Stephen Lurvey, Lizzie Paquette, Leanne Hansen, Francesca Verri, Alyssa Vautier The Fitzpatrick Collaborative is a nonprofit organization committed to fostering community engagement, lifelong learning, entrepreneurship, and economic opportunity through innovative programs, [...]