Nonprofit Management
East Oregonian | October 28, 2020
Morrow County and the Tillamook County Creamery Association have made $300,000 in COVID-relief grants available to local businesses and nonprofits, according to a press release. The funds are coming from the Tillamook County Creamery Association and Business Oregon's allotment of coronavirus relief package funds, according to the release. Grants will be dispersed in amounts from $2,5000 to $25,000 determined by the number of employees and amount of 60-day fixed expenses. “Local businesses make up the fabric of our community and they are hurting due to the impacts of COVID-19,” Morrow County Commissioner Melissa Lindsay stated in the release.
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Williamsport Sun-Gazette | February 01, 2020
Over $1.5 million in grants were awarded to 79 nonprofit organizations Friday by the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania at this year’s “Flannel and Frost” winter grant reception. The grants represented the final awards for 2019 and some for the current year. Flannel wear was in abundance as those attending sampled hot chocolate, which had been prepared by area businesses with their own signature twists. The business whose hot chocolate was voted the best by the crowd of over 100 people received $1,000 for its favorite nonprofit. Alabaster Coffee was the recipient of the most votes and their prize went to Camp Susque Inc. This year’s reception was a departure from past years with the community coming out in full force.
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Ramona Sentinel | October 10, 2019
Ramona Community Foundation (RCF), an affiliate of The San Diego Foundation, awarded $47,000 in funding at its 8th Annual Grants Celebration on Oct. 3 to 13 nonprofit programs designed to enhance quality of life and inspire community pride in Ramona. “For eight years, community members in Ramona have come together to support a variety of programs that enhance the quality of life in the region,” said RCF Board Chair Kristin Zook. “By giving together, Ramona Community Foundation members are taking a firsthand approach to building a stronger, more vibrant community for everyone who lives, works and plays in Ramona.” The nonprofits funded include: American Academy of Pediatricians, ArtReach, City Hope, Feeding San Diego, Heart and Hooves Therapy, Pacific Education Facilities, Ramona Junior Fair, Ramona Parks and Recreation Association, San Diego Opera, Spirit of Joy, Trauma Intervention Programs, Voices for Children, and Write Out Loud.
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