{"tinyMCE_dummy":"","title":"Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation awards $2,360 in local grants","url":"\/news\/beaufort-hyde-community-foundation-awards-2360-in-local-grants","meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":999,"content":"<p>The board of advisors of the Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation recently announced $2,360 in local grant awards from its community grantmaking fund.<\/p>\r\n<p>The board granted:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$590 to Albemarle Commission Senior Nutrition Program for Hyde County 2021-2022 Meals on Wheels<\/li>\r\n<li>$590 to Hyde County Cooperative Extension for Nutrition Education Opportunities<\/li>\r\n<li>$590 to Purpose of God Annex Outreach Center for Family Matters<\/li>\r\n<li>$590 to Washington-Beaufort County Chamber of Commerce Foundation for Bright Futures<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Bill Rich, board president, thanked the community for its continued support of the Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation.&nbsp; &ldquo;We&rsquo;re proud to make grants to create real change in our community,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;These organizations are meeting critical local needs that we are proud to support, today and everyday.&rdquo;<\/p>\r\n<p>For further information, contact Natalie Jenkins Peel, NCCF community leadership officer, at <a href=\"mailto:npeel@nccommunityfoundation.org\">npeel@nccommunityfoundation.org<\/a> or visit the NCCF website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nccommunityfoundation.org\">nccommunityfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<h3>About the Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation<\/h3>\r\n<p>The Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation is a growing family of philanthropic funds, source of grants for local causes and partner for donors. The BHCF was founded in 2001 and is led by a local volunteer advisory board that helps build community assets through the creation of permanent endowments, makes grants and leverages leadership &ndash; all for the benefit of Beaufort and Hyde counties. The BHCF board advises the Beaufort-Hyde Community Fund, the unrestricted community grantmaking fund, to support local needs. The competitive grants program is held annual. Advisory board members in live and work in Beaufort and Hyde counties, positioning them to strategically leverage resources, meet local needs and access opportunities. In addition to Rich, board members include: Lee Brimmage (vice president), Bethany Pugh (secretary and treasurer), Michael Adams, Read Allen, Chip Edwards, Laura Horton, Alice Keeney, Julio Morales, Marcy Morgan, Stuart O&rsquo;Neal, William Taylor and Beth Wilder. The Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation, through the NCCF, makes it easy to become a philanthropist, whatever your means or charitable goals. You can open an endowment for your favorite cause at any time &ndash; or contribute to an existing fund in any amount. Tax-deductible contributions, made payable to the Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation, can be mailed to the North Carolina Community Foundation, 3737 Glenwood Ave. Suite 460, Raleigh, NC 27612. Contributions can also be made online at nccommunityfoundation.org.<\/p>\r\n<h3>About the North Carolina Community Foundation<\/h3>\r\n<p>The NCCF is the single statewide community foundation serving North Carolina and has administered more than $184 million in grants since its inception in 1988. With more than $290 million in assets, NCCF sustains more than 1,200 endowments established to provide long-term support of a broad range of community needs, nonprofit organizations, institutions and scholarships. The NCCF partners with a network of affiliate foundations to provide local resource allocation and community assistance across the state. An important component of NCCF&rsquo;s mission is to ensure that rural philanthropy has a voice at local, regional and national levels. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nccommunityfoundation.org\/\">nccommunityfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<h3>Media Contact<\/h3>\r\n<p>For more information:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@nccommunityfoundation.org\">info@nccommunityfoundation.org<\/a>,&nbsp;919-828-4387&nbsp;<\/p>","excerpt":"","media":0,"custom":{"masthead":{"title":"","counties":"","affiliate_logo":"","sub_text":"","background_image":"","caption":""},"latest_blog":{"post":""},"post_image":{"image":""},"social_sharing":{"share_image":""}},"inMenu":false,"visibleTo":"Everyone","publishedAt":1624021200,"orderChildrenBy":"ordinal","enableComments":false,"permission":"read","id":"b08d530a461345d894fa456278912c5e","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":78263,"created":1623962435,"modified":1624021480,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"title":"Beaufort-Hyde Community Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/northeastern\/beaufort-hyde-community-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247723,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"927a985974bc408c9ad9572346e0b5c1","parent":"e478692a8f114c36ad4d25eb73832cdb","node":20854,"created":1533158666,"modified":1536247723,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]}}