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Over $155,000 in Grants Awarded to Local Non-Profits By FCP

23 Bucks County non-profit organizations received grant funding from Foundations Community Partnership

Tobi Bruhn, Ed.D., CFRE, Executive Director, Foundations Community Partnership, presents a grant award to Roe DeLuca, Grants Manager, Special Equestrians.
Tobi Bruhn, Ed.D., CFRE, Executive Director, Foundations Community Partnership, presents a grant award to Roe DeLuca, Grants Manager, Special Equestrians.

During the past 15 years, Foundations Community Partnership (FCP) has been assisting Bucks County non-profits as part of its mission to help improve the lives of local families in need in Bucks County. The FCP Board of Directors announced that it is awarding $155,750 in grant funding to 23 Bucks County non-profit organizations, including 15 Bucks Innovation and Improvement Grants (BIIG) and 8 Capital Improvement Grants.

BIIG grants support the organizations that are developing programs and ideas to improve the lives of children, youth, and families in Bucks County. Capital Improvement Grants support non-profit organizations’ capital campaigns, including structural improvements to facilities, renovations, durable equipment and technological upgrades.

“We are pleased to support local non-profits and ensure they can continue to make a positive difference in Bucks County,” says Abigail Halloran, Chair, FCP Board of Directors. “Especially during the ongoing pandemic, our grantmaking efforts continue to support innovative ideas and impactful programs for children and their families who need it the most.”

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Bucks Innovation & Improvement Grants (BIIG) totaling $100,750 were awarded to the following non-profit organizations serving Bucks County:

Ann Silverman Community Health Clinic

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Autism Cares Foundation

Bethany Christian Services of the Greater Delaware Valley

Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve Association, Inc.

Hands Holding Hearts

KidsPeace National Centers, Inc.

Lily’s Hope Foundation

Maternity Care Coalition

One House at a Time

Operation Pathways

Potential Inc.

Special Equestrians

Travis Manion Foundation

Woods Services Inc.

YWCA Bucks County

Capital Improvement Grants totaling $55,000 were awarded to the following non-profit organizations serving Bucks County:

Cancer Support Community Greater Philadelphia

Family Service Association of Bucks County

Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County

Lenape Valley Foundation

Pegasus Therapeutic Riding Academy

Valley Youth House, Inc.

Worthwhile Wear

YMCA of Bucks County

About Foundations Community Partnership

Foundations Community Partnership has awarded over $6 million in grants and scholarships in Bucks County since 2007. FCP is a philanthropic grant-making foundation that supports the behavioral health and human service needs of children, young adults, and families in Bucks County, Pa. FCP also provides grants and technical assistance to non-profit organizations, awards scholarships to Bucks County high school seniors, subsidizes service-learning internships for college students, underwrites community education programs and supports behavioral health education and research. To learn more about FCP and its mission, visit www.fcpartnership.org or contact info@fcpartnership.org.

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