What We Fund
Civic EngagementAre You Ready to JOIN! and Get Connected in Your Community.
We’re here to help with your volunteer project or gathering that brings community members together to learn and solve problems.
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What We Fund
Supporting Housing Solutions Because Everyone Deserves a Place to Call Home.
We lend a helping hand to partners providing safe shelter and housing support services to our neighbors.
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What We Fund
Empowering the Next Generation Paving the way to bright futures.
Our children need safe, supportive environments to learn and grow. We support organizations that help youth reach their full potential.
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Improving Health & Wellness Healthy Mind and Body Make Healthy Communities.
We support nonprofits that provide access to good healthcare, food security for our neighbors, vibrant arts and cultural programs, and other initiatives contributing to the well-being of communities.
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Advancing Economic Stability & Mobility Supporting Learning Pathways.
Supporting higher education scholarships, workforce readiness programs, and financial literacy education are just a few of the ways we’re lifting up our neighbors.
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Community Engagement
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Featured Grant Opportunities

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In 2025, the Foundation will again offer General Operating/Flexible Support Grants through the Major… Learn More

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