The Martha’s Vineyard Savings Bank Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund with the Permanent Endowment for Martha’s Vineyard, has awarded seven grants totaling $13,800 in support of local nonprofits.

Grants went to the Island Food Pantry and fuel assistance for Islanders through the Oak Bluffs Council on Aging as well initiatives of the Adult and Community Education Program of Martha’s Vineyard, the Aquinnah Cultural Center, the Martha’s Vineyard Film Society, the Martha’s Vineyard Museum and the Yard.

The charitable fund is the bank’s primary source for providing philanthropic support for nonprofit and community service organizations operating throughout the local area. Requests for support are reviewed quarterly.

More information about the fund and its community grant program is available online at mvbank.com or through the Permanent Endowment at info@endowmv.org.