{"tinyMCE_dummy":"","title":"Futrell-Maudlin Community Foundation for Greater Rocky Mount and Edgecombe Charitable Foundation award more than $90,000 in local grants","url":"\/news\/futrell-maudlin-community-foundation-for-greater-rocky-mount-and-edgecombe-charitable-foundation-award-more-than-90000-in-local-grants","meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":999,"content":"<p>The board of advisors of both the Futrell-Maudlin Community Foundation for Greater Rocky Mount and the Edgecombe Charitable Foundation recently announced $90,980 in local grant awards from their respective community grantmaking funds.<\/p>\r\n<p>This year the Futrell-Maudlin board granted:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$500 to the Association for Learning Disabled and Handicapped for 2019 Summer School for Exceptional students<\/li>\r\n<li>$540 to Baskerville Elementary School for the Running Club<\/li>\r\n<li>$5,000 to the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Nash\/Edgecombe Counties for the Formula for Impact - Greater Rocky Mount<\/li>\r\n<li>$500 to the Buck Leonard Assoc. for Sports &amp; Human Enrichment, Inc for the Growing-up STEAM-WiseYouth Excursion Project<\/li>\r\n<li>$5,000 to the Down East Partnership for Children for sustaining the family resource center<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to My Sister's House for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to PATCH, Inc. for Project HOPE<\/li>\r\n<li>$10,000 to the Peacemakers Family Center (Church on the Rise) for the Freedom School<\/li>\r\n<li>$750 to Special Olympics North Carolina for Special Olympics North Carolina - Nash County<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,250 to the STEP Strategic Twin-Counties Education Partnership for the #workHERE program<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to Teach For America - Eastern North Carolina for supporting leaders for education in Rocky Mount<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to the REACH Center for the SOAR (Striving On A Regular) program<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Wright's Center, Inc. for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,000 to TROSA (Triangle Residential Options for Substance Abusers, Inc.) for residential substance abuse recovery services for individuals from Rocky Mount<\/li>\r\n<li>$5,000 to United Community Ministries for the House the Children program<\/li>\r\n<li>$4,500 to the Williford Family Resource Center for the \"Books, Breakfast and More\" program<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>This year the ECF board granted:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>$1,300 to the Association for Learning Disabled and Handicapped for tutoring in Edgecombe County for exceptional students<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Nash\/Edgecombe Counties for the Formula for Impact - Edgecombe County program<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to the Buck Leonard Assoc. for Sports &amp; Human Enrichment, Inc for the Growing-up STEM-Wise Excursion Project<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Community Medicine Foundation Inc.-VOICE for general operating support<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Down East Partnership for Children for sustaining the Family Resource Center<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,500 to the Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council, Inc. for Happening on the Common - 2019<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,500 to the Girl Scouts - North Carolina Coastal Pines for the Edgecombe County Girl Scout Leadership Experience<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to Michaels Angels Girls Club for the GRASP(Grades Raised-up and Sustained Programming): Cultural Exploration program<\/li>\r\n<li>$3,500 to the North Edgecombe High School Athletic Department for the North Edgecombe Player Safety Initiative<\/li>\r\n<li>$5,000 to the Peacemakers Family Center (Church on the Rise) for the Freedom School<\/li>\r\n<li>$1,000 to Prevent Blindness North Carolina for Star Pupils Edgecombe County<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the STEP Strategic Twin-Counties Education Partnership for the Twin-Counties STEM Design Challenge<\/li>\r\n<li>$4,450 to Tarboro Community Outreach for feeding the hungry<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to Teach For America - Eastern North Carolina for supporting leaders for education in Edgecombe County<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,690 to the Town of Tarboro for the Downtown Live Summer Music Series<\/li>\r\n<li>$2,000 to the Truth Foundational Ministries CDC Inc (TFM) for the food pantry<\/li>\r\n<li>$5,000 to United Community Ministries for the House the Children program<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Sam Johnson, Futrell-Maudlin board president and Jane Thorne, ECF board president, thanked the community for its support of the Futrell-Maudlin Community Foundation for Greater Rocky Mount and the Edgecombe Charitable Foundation. &ldquo;We are proud to support these nonprofit programs that are so vital to the community,&rdquo; Johnson said. &ldquo;We are grateful to the many generous individuals and organizations that have supported our work to inspire philanthropy across our community,&rdquo; Thorne said.<\/p>","excerpt":"<p>The board of advisors of both the Futrell-Maudlin Community Foundation for Greater Rocky Mount and the Edgecombe Charitable Foundation recently announced $90,980 in local grant awards from their respective community grantmaking funds.<\/p>","media":0,"custom":{"masthead":{"title":"","counties":"","affiliate_logo":"","sub_text":"","background_image":"","caption":""},"post_image":{"image":""},"latest_blog":{"post":""}},"inMenu":false,"visibleTo":"Everyone","publishedAt":1539805628,"orderChildrenBy":"ordinal","enableComments":false,"id":"3f08454a9d6048219d337e01e1140203","parent":"31bc018cb0694068b20999237c54f462","node":55676,"created":1539805629,"modified":1539805629,"fresh":1,"type":"post","children":{},"relations":{"category":[{"tinyMCE_dummy":"","title":"NCCF News","url":"\/categories\/nccf-news","meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":999,"content":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","inMenu":false,"visibleTo":"Everyone","publishedAt":1536248733,"source":null,"orderChildrenBy":"","id":"1b78a2294942490a941757f68891b9dd","parent":"9fd09d3a1e4f4302a38c86e00a22828b","node":20907,"created":1536248733,"modified":1536248733,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}},{"title":"Futrell-Mauldin Community Foundation for Greater Rocky Mount","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/coastal-plain-north\/futrell-mauldin-community-foundation-for-greater-rocky-mount","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247523,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"8b17e731666a468fa142eeb542b96a87","parent":"127f00c6fc4e491a876a7b30f532e304","node":20840,"created":1533158930,"modified":1536247523,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}},{"title":"Edgecombe Charitable Foundation","source":null,"url":"\/categories\/communities\/coastal-plain-north\/edgecombe-charitable-foundation","content":"","inMenu":false,"publishedAt":1536247519,"meta":{"title":"","description":"","excludeFromSitemap":"No"},"ordinal":0,"orderChildrenBy":"","permission":"write","tinyMCE_dummy":"","excerpt":"","media":"0","visibleTo":"Everyone","id":"f9a53e58b851423cbc7e6743918fa74d","parent":"127f00c6fc4e491a876a7b30f532e304","node":20839,"created":1533158947,"modified":1536247519,"fresh":1,"type":"f9a6b2b005cb46ed8778f11c37e4d3a5","children":{}}]},"permission":"read"}