Foundation Funds in Grants - 2008
Good earnings on investments enabled the BCF to fund $135,000 in grant requests this past year. The majority of these grants directly benefit youth in Benton County. The Foundation focused on funding programs that enhance youth education and/or provide positive character building and life skills experience. Following are the 2008 grant recipients:
Alpine Community Center
Alsea Rural Health Care, Inc.
Alsea Valley Gleaners
American Legion Corv Aux. Post #11
Assistance League of Corvallis
Benton County 4H
Benton County Historical Society & Museum
Benton County Sheriff’s Office
Benton Furniture Share
Boys & Girls Club of Albany
Boys & Girls Club of Corvallis
CASA-Voices for Children
Chamber Music Corvallis
Chintimini Wildlife Center
Community Outreach
Cornerstone Associates, Inc.
Corvallis Daytime Drop-In Center
Corvallis Parks & Rec/Youth Corp
Corvallis Parks & Rec/Osborn Aquatic Center
Corvallis Safety Town
Corvallis Youth Symphony Assn
Corvallis-OSU Symphony Society
DaVinci Days
Friends of Corvallis Police, Inc.
Friends of the Family Ministries
Good Samaritan Hospital Pediatric Emergency Room
Heart of the Valley Children’s Choir
Heartland Humane Society
Jackson Street Youth Shelter
Life Seeds
Linn Benton Food Share
Love INC
Majestic Theater
Mary’s River Gleaners
Old Mill Center for Children & Families
OSU Adventures in Learning TAG Prog.
OSU Expeditions
OSU Outside the Box
OSU Saturday Academy
Parent Enhancement Program-PEP
Philomath Community Services
Philomath Scout Lodge, Inc
Philomath Youth Activities Club
Quilts from Caring Hands
Rotary Clubs of Corvallis
Samaritan Village
Sandcastle Preschool
So Benton Co. Gleaners, Inc
So Benton Community Enhancement
Stone Soup of Corvallis
Strengthening Rural Families
Vina Moses Center
We Care
Winter Wonderings for TAG Youth