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  1. About
    1. Executive Director's Statement
    2. Founder's Statement & History
    3. Contact Us
    4. E-Mail Notifications
    5. Grant Eligibility Criteria
      1. MA Map
      2. NY Map
  2. What We Fund
    1. Grant Eligibility Criteria
    2. Education
      1. Annual Early Childhood Education Grant Guidelines
      2. 2010 Preschool Curriculum RFP
      3. School-Based Request for Proposals (RFPs)
        1. Data-Driven Instruction RFP
        2. Technology-Based Remediation RFP
    3. Community Mental Health
      1. Annual Community Mental Health Grant Guidelines
      2. RWJF - Local Funding Partnerships Request for Proposals
        1. 2011 Local Funding Partnerships RFP
    4. Developmental Disabilities
      1. Annual Developmental Disabilities Grant Guidelines
    5. Organizational Capacity-Building
      1. Organizational Scholarships
        1. Scholarship Recipients
      2. Technology Planning & Implementation Request for Proposals (RFP)
        1. Phase I
        2. Phase II
  3. Grant Recipients
  4. FAQs
    1. Glossary of Terms
    2. Grant Eligibility Criteria
  5. E-mail Notifications

Welcome

Welcome to The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation's website. The Foundation seeks to improve the lives of children and adolescents by supporting programs and services for those affected by mental illness, developmental disabilities and substance abuse, and by enhancing early childhood and primary education.

We invite you to explore our website and familiarize yourself with our grantmaking procedures and philosophy. If you have any questions about anything that you read, please feel to contact us either by email or telephone.

The Foundation has assets of $68 million and distributes over $2.5 million in grants every year. Over $24 million in grants have been awarded since 1991. Our geographic funding areas are Erie and Niagara Counties in New York State and Barnstable, Dukes, Essex and Nantucket Counties in Massachusetts.