Sentences with phrase «foundation awards community»

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The Community Foundation is in compliance with the Council on Foundations» national standards and has awarded over $ 220 million in grants to nonprofits in Fairfield County and beyond.

In the presence of the authorities and distinguished figures, the Basque Government's Councillor for Economic Development and Infrastructure, Arantxa Tapia, awarded the Colombian chef Leonor Espinosa with the prize for her work within Funleo, a «Gastronomy for Development» foundation that aims to restore and promote the ancestral knowledge of communities, especially indigenous and afro - Colombian populations.

The Woodland Hills, Calif. - based foundation will award $ 12 million to 18 community - based programs in California.

The William Penn Foundation, a Philadelphia - based philanthropy, has awarded a three - year grant of nearly $ 300,000 to Foundations, Inc., a Moorestown, N.J. - based nonprofit organization that provides after - school and skill - building programs for youths in the Philadelphia community.

This includes grants from the city, awards from state line items, funding from local and national foundations, and grants awarded through the federally - funded 21st Century Community Learning Centers program.

The foundation has awarded over $ 530,000 in grants to both national and community organizations for academic - enrichment and child - immunization programs.

Holton High School received this award for creating the foundation for a positive college - going culture in the high school, a willingness to take on several programs or initiatives to support students in their postsecondary pursuits and integrating a college adviser into their building and community.

In 1993, DAWS was recognized for it's life - saving work and community services when a private foundation awarded the organization funds toward the purchase of our current physical shelter at 147 Grassy Plain Street in Bethel, Connecticut.

PLEASANTON, CA --(October 4, 2016)- Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation based in Pleasanton, CA, awarded $ 383,000 to Nevada Humane Society (NHS) to outfit the new Carson City shelter, which will aid in their lifesaving mission and allow them to adequately provide for the community.

Pleasanton, CA, August 24, 2016 - Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation based in Pleasanton, CA, has awarded Fix Our Ferals a $ 50,000 matching grant to support the reopening and sustainability of their spay - neuter center to serve Alameda and Contra Costa County community cats, shelter cats and those of low - income families.

August 24, 2016 Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation based in Pleasanton, CA, has awarded Fix Our Ferals a $ 50,000 matching grant to support the reopening and sustainability of their spay - neuter center to serve Alameda and Contra Costa County community cats, shelter cats and those of low - income families.

February 28, 2017 Maddie's Fund, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals has awarded Target Zero $ 750,000 over three years to expand operations to increase their lifesaving impact in more communities in the country.

October 4, 2016 Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation based in Pleasanton, CA, awarded $ 383,000 to Nevada Humane Society (NHS) to outfit the new Carson City shelter, which will aid in their lifesaving mission and allow them to adequately provide for the community.

April 26, 2017 Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation established by Dave and Cheryl Duffield to revolutionize the status and well - being of companion animals, has surprised 15 animal welfare leaders with Maddie Hero Awards for their incredible efforts in furthering the no - kill nation mission through shelter medicine, community lifesaving and big picture thinking.

Maddie's Fund ®, a national family foundation, has awarded $ 360,000 in grants to Charleston Animal Society to share the charity's leadership and programming that inspired No Kill Charleston ® and No Kill South Carolina ® with communities around the United States -LSB-...]

A Chicago native with a childhood steeped in performing and visual arts training, Sadie Woods honed her curating craft at the national award - winning Marwen arts foundation, curating their alumni gallery and forging partnerships with community organizations.

The Hearst Foundation, a philanthropic foundation that identifies and funds outstanding nonprofits in the United States, has awarded a $ 100,000 grant to Pratt Institute's new Center for Art, Design, and Community Engagement K - 12.

This is the eighth annual Artist Award given by the foundation, started in 2000 by painter Squeak Carnwath, community advocate Gary Knecht and sculptor Viola Frey.

He also sits on the board of the foundation council of the Berlin Community Foundation, or Bürgerstiftung Berlin, and is a member of the patrons» society of Deutsche Oper Berlin, responsible for promoting the opera and awarding scholarships.

The foundation's Emerging Artist Award committee, chaired by Gretchen Taylor, consists of voting professional members from the Atlanta arts community and nonvoting Foundation members who serve as administrators.

Since 1999, MacArthur has awarded 16,763 grants to 5,831 recipients for a total of $ 2.7 billion — with half a dozen of the top 100 grantees recognizable as politically neutral, such as community foundations, according to an examination of Foundation Search tabulations.

This factory has evolved into an award winning, independent, charitable foundation that has gone on to establish a related community centre, a kindergarten for 150 children and a canteen for 400 local children.]

Peacebuilders» core program, Restorative Youth Circles (RYC), is a highly respected, volunteer - driven program that has won many awards including the Canadian Criminal Justice Associations» Crime Prevention Award, the City of Toronto Mayor's 2008 Community Safety Award and the Toronto Community Foundations» 2009 Vital Ideas Award.

Sponsors, including corporations, universities and foundations, can award microscholarships for accomplishments like perfect attendance, community service, demonstrating leadership and improvement in grades.

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