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James Irvine Foundation Awards Grant
Foundation: Kern Community Foundation, James Irvine Foundation, Irvine Foundation
The James Irvine Foundation awarded a $500,000 grant to the Kern Community Foundation to increase its philanthropic and leadership capacity. The grant awarded was among the 24 grants given by the foundation totalling $8.8 million.
The grant will support the Kern Community Foundation’s efforts to grow philanthropy in the community and improve the effectiveness of local nonprofits in the area.
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A Gilesgate-based shop and community facility, Hexham’s Core Music, launches a separate workshop where up to six people will be trained how to repair guitars and make ukuleles. The European Social Fund grant supported the project and has secured funds through the County Durham Communication Foundation to equip the workshop in Burn Lane.