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title: Community Non-Profit Org Manchester Essex Cape Ann - The Hooper Fund
description: The Hooper Fund is a community based organization that offers grants to promote year round after school programs in the Manchester/Essex community.
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- [Home](https://hooperfund.org)
- [About](https://hooperfund.org/about-us)
- [Grant Recipients](https://hooperfund.org/grant-recipients)
- [Donate](https://hooperfund.org/donate)
- [Grant Application](https://hooperfund.org/grant-application)
- [Contact](https://hooperfund.org/contact)

 We ❤ Manchester & Essex

# Supporting Your Children's Future

The Hooper Fund has been supporting youth programming and enrichment on Cape Ann for 25 years. Join the many Manchester/Essex families in strengthening our community.

[GET INVOLVED](https://hooperfund.org/donate)

## 25 Years Supporting Our Community

## SOME OF THE PROGRAMS WE SUPPORT

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### Manchester Sailing Association

In 1971, the Manchester Sailing Association officially launched to welcome students of all ages to learn to sail and develop a lifelong passion for the sport

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### Manchester Essex Little League

We're excited for the 2024 season! Interested in volunteering next spring? Hit us up at manchester.essex.ll@gmail.com

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### Manchester Summerstage

Each summer Summerstage produces a high-quality musical theatre production with Manchester Essex students

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### Cape Ann Girls and Boys Lacrosse

Supporting the growth of lacrosse in our community.

[See All Grant Recipients](https://hooperfund.org/grant-recipients)

## STAY IN TOUCH

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It is the mission of The Hooper Fund to promote after school and summer educational and recreational programs in the Manchester and Essex community.