Fundraising & Grantmakers
MSI depends on the generosity of foundations, corporate partners, and individual donors to keep conflict resolution services affordable and accessible across North Central Massachusetts.
Partnering for Community Impact
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, MSI relies on a diverse mix of grant funding, individual donations, and community partnerships to sustain our programs. We are grateful to the foundations and funders who have recognized the value of accessible conflict resolution — and we welcome new partnerships that share our commitment to peaceful, equitable communities.
Your Funding in Action
Current & Past Funders
MSI is proud to have received support from the following foundations and government agencies. Their investment makes our work possible.
Massachusetts Office of Public Collaboration (MOPC)
United Way of North Central Massachusetts
Community Foundation of North Central Massachusetts
Greater Worcester Community Foundation
City of Fitchburg
City of Leominster
Funding Opportunities
MSI actively seeks grant funding and corporate sponsorships to expand our programs. If your foundation or organization is interested in supporting conflict resolution, mediation training, or youth programming in North Central Massachusetts, we would love to connect.
Program Grants
Support specific MSI programs — community mediation, housing mediation, youth peer mediation, or conflict coaching — with a targeted grant.
General Operating Support
Unrestricted general operating grants give MSI the flexibility to direct resources where they are needed most.
Training & Capacity Building
Fund scholarships for community members to attend Basic Mediation Training, or support MSI staff professional development.
Corporate Sponsorship
Partner with MSI as a corporate sponsor for our annual fundraiser, training events, or community outreach initiatives.
Annual Fundraiser
Each year MSI hosts a fundraising event that brings together community members, supporters, and partners to celebrate our work and raise funds for the coming year. Details for our next event will be announced soon — contact us to be added to the invitation list.
Get on the Invitation ListReady to Partner With Us?
We welcome conversations with foundations, government agencies, and corporate partners. Reach out to discuss how your support can make a difference.