Grant Distributions from The Founders Fund
$24,775 in Total Awards
Pittsburgh Voyager (now RiverQuest)
$1,500 Sponsor — Folk Festival
Apollo Area Community Pool (provisional)
$5,000 for community pool renovation/repairs
ARC Manor
$1,000 for anger management program materials
Armstrong Community Theater
$2,500 for sound equipment
Armstrong County Mental Health Association
$2,000 for office equipment/furniture for new advocacy group
Butler County Association for the Blind
$1,000 for services to Armstrong County residents
Evergreen Homes
$800 for materials for wellness program
HAVIN
$775 for victim services
Kittanning Township Recreation Authority
$1,000 to pave walking trail
Ralph Knepshield Fund for Children & Youth
$500 to HAVIN
Life Choices
$1,000 for client training station
Lifesteps
$2,500 for child check program in Armstrong County
National Character Education Foundation
$2,000 for “Glad To Be Alive†program in Armstrong County schools
YMCA
$3,200 for Butterfly Garden teaching project
Grant Distributions from Donor Advised Funds
$15,940 in total awards
Baker Family Charitable Fund
- $500 to Progressive Workshop
- $1,000 to Elderton Plumcreek History Fund
- $250 to Armstrong Educational Trust
- $350 to Kittanning Public Library
William E. Blose Memorial Fund
- $1,395 to Worthington-West Franklin Library
- $1,395 to Freeport Library
John Shoop Fund
- $250 to Freeport Area Historical Society
Richard G. Snyder Endowment for the Arts
- $4,000 to Armstrong County Tourist Bureau for Battle of Kittanning play
- $1,500 to Armstrong Community Theater
Mission Fund in Memory of Chuck & Pearl Snyder
- $2,200 to Presbytery of the Kiskiminetas
- $2,500 to Pine Creek Baptist Church
Ed & Kay Steiner Memorial Fund
- $600 to HAVIN
Earned Income Tax Credit Fund
$140,947 to private school scholarships for Armstrong County K-12 students
Grant Distributions from Pass Through Grants
$7,775 in Total Awards
Klingensmith HealthCare
- $1,000 to Waldorf School of Pittsburgh
- $1,000 to Arsenal Football Club
- $1,000 to American Cancer Society
- $150 to Divine Redeemer School
- $175 to Muscular Dystrophy Association
- $2,500 to Armstrong Concert Band
- $200 to St. Joseph’s School
- $500 to Ford City Little League
- $1,000 to Big Brother’s Big Sisters of Armstrong County
- $250 to HAVIN
2008 Grant Recipients
2007 Grant Recipients
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