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What began with a small group of women determined to make a difference has grown into a lasting tradition of service and community impact. Your support helps continue that work.

Every contribution helps The Cottagers provide scholarships to deserving students, assist local charities and nonprofit organizations, preserve the historic Cottagers’ Corner, and sustain programs that enrich the quality of life across Martha’s Vineyard.

Whether large or small, your gift becomes part of a legacy rooted in compassion, generosity, and community.
We invite you to support our mission and help us continue making a meaningful difference for generations to come.

As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, your gift is tax deductible.

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OUR IMPACT

What We’ve Stood On and What Sustains Us

Heritage
Heritage

Heritage

We honor the legacy of pioneering Black women who chose to make a difference and helped shape the Vineyard’s culture of caring, giving, and inclusion.

Impact

We give and volunteer to make a meaningful difference in the quality of life on the Island. We invest in programs and initiatives that address community needs and create lasting change.

Culture

We celebrate our stories, art, traditions, and shared experiences—strengthening cultural pride, connection, and inspiration for future generations.

Service

We believe that service affirm our shared humanity, creates a ripple effect of compassion and generosity, and strengthens the bonds that unite communities.

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Please reach out to us if you have an inquiry or any questions at all, we’d love to hear from you.