Community supported / environmentally healthy farming.

Kestrel land trust inc. conserves and cares for forests, farms, and riverways in the connecticut river valley of western massachusetts, while nurturing an enduring love of the land.

Competitive/recreational swim program

Operation of a museum dedicated to picture book art.

To bring greater awareness to improving safety in international travel, and to advocate for the use of seatbelts on motorcoaches.. to provide financial support to study abroad students and for humanitarian projects in the global community.

Proteus fund connects philanthropy to the frontlines of social justice to advance racial, gender, queer, and disability justice, as well as an inclusive, fully representative democracy.

Sharing principles and practice of effective egalitarian self-governance and decision-making

The mission of the organization is to establish group purchase agreements for the (cont. on sch. o) benefit of members, to promote the development and implementation of effective purchasing management, to collect and disseminate useful information and to advise member organizations.

Collection & distribution of a wide variety of used and new books and computers to schools, libraries, and outreach programs in low-income communities across the united states and in other countries. the organization also coordinates a number of innovative literacy programs designed to mentor and promote reading.

Educational consortium to sustain and enrich the excellence of its members-amherst, hampshire, mount holyoke, and smith colleges and the university of massachusetts amherst-through academic and administrative collaboration. the consortium facilitates intellectual communities and broad curricular and co-curricular offerings, affording learning, research, performance, and social opportunities that complement the distinctive qualities of each institution.

Inspire students to contribute to knowledge, justice and positive change.

Research support fund's mission is to support the political economy research institute (peri) at the university of massachusetts amherst and its research and public education on matters of economic, social and public policy.

Operation of a public library.

To promote economic and social justice through equitable access to land and capital.

The purpose of providing room, board, and a supervised environment for six to eight high school students from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods while they attend amherst high school

Provide childcare services to infants, toddlers and preschoolers

Designing and implementing international exchange programs, working with professionals and leaders from governmental and business organizations world wide.

Promotion of peace and social justice. peace development fund is a public foundation that partners with community based organizations and social justice movements to provide grants, training and educational resources, working with donors and grantees to build a peaceful world.