From staff reports
In its first competitive grant cycle of the 2023 fiscal year (July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023), Community Foundation of the Lowcountry has awarded $412,000 in grants to five local nonprofit organizations, including the Port Royal Sound Foundation.
These competitive grants are available to nonprofits serving people who live or work in southern Beaufort County. The grants support new or expanded programs that enhance the mission of the recipients.
“We are privileged to work with agencies that serve so many needs in the community,” CFL Vice President for Community Investment Debbie Cahoon said in a news release. “The projects that were funded this cycle will bring lasting benefit to the Lowcountry.”
The rest of the deserving recipients of the fall 2022 Community Foundation of the Lowcountry grants are Memory Matters ($45,000), Mental Health America – Beaufort/Jasper (Up to $90,000 over two years), Programs for Exceptional People (PEP) (Up to $85,000) and Meals-on-Wheels Bluffton-Hilton Head ($20,000).
The next competitive grant cycle will occur next spring. For more information about Community Foundation of the Lowcountry, please visit cf-lowcountry.org or call 843-681-9100.
