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Foundation Giving

Recent Grants to Cover Emergency Needs

June 18, 2009 | Read Time: 1 minute

BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
For efforts to feed hungry people: $45,000 to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank (Providence).

MORRIS AND GWENDOLYN CAFRITZ FOUNDATION
For its Neighbors in Need Fund, which provides grants to charities that help poor people: $2-million to the Community Foundation for the National Capital Region (Washington).

CHARTER ONE FOUNDATION
For its Food Rescue Program: $100,000 to the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

DANIELS FUND
For program expenses: $20,000 to Meals on Wheels of Boulder (Colo.).

DOMINION FOUNDATION
To provide health care to low-income people: $1-million to be divided among 100 free clinics in 14 states where Dominion operates.


GRAINGER FOUNDATION
To feed hungry people: $20,000 to the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina.

INASMUCH FOUNDATION
To feed hungry people: $250,000 to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma (Oklahoma City).

NORTHFIELD SAVINGS BANK FOUNDATION
To feed hungry children: $450,000 to the Vermont Campaign to End Childhood Hunger (Burlington).

PASADENA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
For programs to help homeless and very low-income people: $50,000 to Union Station Homeless Services (Pasadena, Calif.).

STARR INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
To strengthen food pantries and soup kitchens across the city: $1-million to the Fund for New York City Hunger Relief.


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