Who We've Helped
The Hooper Fund has been donating to grant recipients in the Manchester and Essex communities for 24 years and counting.
Major Gifts to the Community
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Two Scoreboards at Sweeney Park
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Longevity Bench in Masconomo Park
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Technology Grid at the Children's Library
PROGRAMS THAT HAVE BEEN FUNDED BY THE HOOPER FUND
Grant Recipients
Academic and Artistic Programs
- Manchester Children’s Public Library
- Summerstage
- M/E Middle + High School’s Library Programs
- MERHS Robotics Team
- MERHS Speaker Series
- MERHS Science Team
- MERHS Speech and Debate Team
- Essex Elementary School Library Program
- Manchester Memorial PTO
- The Health Occupations Students of America Club (HOSA)
- Friends of M/E Performing Arts
- Magic Years Nursery School Scholarship Fund
- MERHS Drama Club
- MERHS United Nations Club
Sports and Leisure Programs
- M/E Youth Soccer
- M/E Little League
- M/E Girls and Boys Travel Basketball
- M/E Junior Hornets Football
- Manchester Sailing Association
- Essex Bay Sailing Club
- Cape Ann Girls and Boys Lacrosse
- Manchester by the Sea Fishing Tournament
- M/E Winter Track Program
- M/E Middle School Hockey Program
Community Programs
- Community Read Program
- Seaside Sustainability
- Manchester Historical Museum’s Children’s Program
- Manchester-Essex Green Team
- Green Team Water Filling Stations
- Manchester Parks and Recreation After School and Summer Programs
- Manchester Summer Playground
- Girls and Boys Scouting Troops
- Manchester – Essex Bicycle Pedestrian Committee
- Memorial Park Improvement Project
- Music in the Park
- Essex Elementary Edible Garden