Orange County Community Foundation Gives Away Grants


Foundation: Orange County Community Foundation

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The Orange County Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $525,000 on Wednesday afternoon.

The recipients of such grants include Share Our Selves with $25,000; the Illumination Foundation with $20,000; the Serving People in Need with $15,000; the Orange Coast Interfaith Shelter with $10,000; Someone Cares Soup Kitchen with $10,000; and Working Wardrobes with $10,000.

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