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American Association of Community Colleges Recognizes Esler Family Foundation’s Grant to Auxilium Center for Entrepreneurship at QCC

American Association of Community Colleges Recognizes Esler Family Foundation’s Grant to Auxilium Center for Entrepreneurship at QCC

A $10,000 grant to Quinsigamond Community College (QCC) will support the Auxilium Center for Entrepreneurship,…
March 29, 2026
Esler Family Foundation Joins International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders

Esler Family Foundation Joins International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders

International Alliance of Mental Health Research Funders (IAMHRF) welcomed the Esler Family Foundation as its…
March 19, 2026
Announcing $500,000 in First Grants from the Esler Family Foundation Inspiring Generosity Match Fund

Announcing $500,000 in First Grants from the Esler Family Foundation Inspiring Generosity Match Fund

Greater Worcester Community Foundation today announced $500,000 in grants from the Inspiring Generosity Match Fund,…
March 5, 2026
Mass Nonprofit News Recognizes Esler Family Foundation’s Grant of $1,200,000 to EforAll

Mass Nonprofit News Recognizes Esler Family Foundation’s Grant of $1,200,000 to EforAll

Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll), the nonprofit whose mission is to accelerate economic and social impact…
February 17, 2026
Greater Worcester Community Foundation and Esler Family Foundation Partner on New $1M “Inspiring Generosity Match Fund”

Greater Worcester Community Foundation and Esler Family Foundation Partner on New $1M “Inspiring Generosity Match Fund”

The Esler Family Foundation Inspiring Generosity Match Fund is a new grantmaking opportunity designed to…
December 4, 2025
Esler Family Foundation Sparks Momentum: $200,000 Match Unites Local Leaders Around United Way’s United Response Fund

Esler Family Foundation Sparks Momentum: $200,000 Match Unites Local Leaders Around United Way’s United Response Fund

Esler Family Foundation was proud to provide funding leadership for the United Response Fund in…
October 20, 2025
Worcester Education Collaborative’s Inaugural Ogretta V. McNeil Champion of Education Award to the Esler Family Foundation

Worcester Education Collaborative’s Inaugural Ogretta V. McNeil Champion of Education Award to the Esler Family Foundation

At a lively event at the DCU Club at Polar Park on May 22, 2023,…
May 23, 2023
Jeanne Esler, PhD, to Join Mindful Philanthropy Board of Trustees

Jeanne Esler, PhD, to Join Mindful Philanthropy Board of Trustees

In March 2023, Jeanne Esler, PhD, was invited to join the Board of Trustees of…
March 24, 2023
Jeanne Esler, PhD, to Join StrongMinds U.S. Board of Trustees

Jeanne Esler, PhD, to Join StrongMinds U.S. Board of Trustees

In March 2023, Jeanne Esler, PhD, was invited to join the U.S. Board of Trustees…
March 4, 2023
John & Jeanne Esler Recognized in Central Massachusetts by Worcester Business Journal and United Way

John & Jeanne Esler Recognized in Central Massachusetts by Worcester Business Journal and United Way

In May 2022, John and Jeanne Esler were chosen by the Worcester Business Journal to…
May 2, 2022