Community Foundation Grants to Riley County Extension

Organization - Riley County Extension
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $8,000
Grant Purpose - Market Match For Snap (food Stamps), Senior Farm
Foundation - Greater Manhattan Community Foundation

Organization - Riley County Extension
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $6,000
Grant Purpose - Market Match For Snap (food Stamps), Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (sfmnp) Benefits, Wic And Other Low Income Persons.
Foundation - Greater Manhattan Community Foundation

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Organization - Angelic Organics Learning Center Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $352,000
Grant Purpose - Brings Business Opportunities To The Alliance's Network Of Three Farm-based Aggregation Hubs, Which Are Groups Of Neighboring Local Food Farms With Products Aimed At The Chicago Market; One Farm Serves As The Official Hub At Each Location Where Crops Are Aggregated, Staged, And Stored Before Shipping To Chicago's Wholesale Buyers Through A Technology-optimized Transportation Network. This Project Was A 2016 Food To Market Challenge Finalist.
Foundation - Chicago Community Trust


Organization - Secor
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $1,500
Grant Purpose - Funding From This Grant Program Will Be Directly Applied To Funding Our Mobile Food Market Program. This Funding Will Allow Us To Purchase Additional Food And Add Additional Stops To Our Mobile Market Program. We Have Identified Several Pockets Of Need Throughout Douglas County That Would Benefit From A Monthly/bi-monthly Mobile Market Stop, And This Funding Would Allow Us To Make That Happen.
Foundation - Douglas County Community Foundation


Organization - Castle Rock Community Inter Church Task Force Dba Help & Hope Center
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,500
Grant Purpose - Help & Hope Center Conducts Three Off-site Food Banks Monthly At Low-income Senior Housing Units (reyn Rock Plaza, Oakwood Apartments, And Auburn Ridge), Providing Food/hygiene Assistance To Senior Citizens In Need. Each Month, Residents Of The Three Low-income Senior Housing Units Complete A Monthly Food Request Form. Based Upon These Requests, And In Order To Increase Residents' Access To Healthy Foods, The Center Would Like To Use Funding From The Douglas County Community Foundation To Purchase Requested Items That Are Not Often Donated Or Regularly Available. These Items Include, But Are Not Limited To Fresh Produce, Including Greens, Vegetables And Fruit, Milk, Eggs, Meat, And Other Fresh Food Items, As Well As Special Foods Such As Non-sugar Items For Our Diabetic Clients, Small Meals, And Meal Supplements Such As Ensure And Glucerna.
Foundation - Douglas County Community Foundation


Organization - Newaygo County Commission On Aging
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $324,413
Grant Purpose - Assistance To The Poor; Bus Access Transportation (fy 2019); Bus Access Transportation (fy 2019) ($.50/$1 Match); Homemaker Program (fy 2019); Homemaker Program (fy 2019) ($.50/$1 Match); Meals On Wheels; White Pine Adult Day Group; Older Adult Respite Servies (oars) 2019; Meals Programs 2019; Meals Programs 2019 ($.50/$1 Match); Health Transportation Programs 2019; Health Transportation Programs 2019 ($.50/$1 Match); Senior Project Fresh 2018; Operating And Program Support
Foundation - Fremont Area Community Foundation (MI)


Organization - Indian Creek Nature Center
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $183,758
Grant Purpose - Annual Designated Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution For Operating And Maintaining Etzel Sugar Grove Farm And Associated Land, Annual Designated Distribution To Support Programming And Transportation For At-risk Youth, Annual Distribution To Manage, Restore And Upgrade Lands And Facilities, Capital Campaign Contribution, Concerts At The Creek Support For 2018, Co-op: Sugar Grove Farm, Creating Champions Of Nature In Children, Crst Concerts At The Creek & Maple Syruping 2018, Diverse Programming For All Ages, Education And General Fund, General Support, Parade Of Prairies, Restorative, Organic Farming At Sugar Grove Farm, Support For Farm To Table Dinners 2019
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation

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