Recipients
Annual Report Recipients Spring 2009
Each year, Waco Foundation distributes approximately one million dollars from unrestricted and designated funds to 501c3 organizations that serve the residents of McLennan County. This year is of particular significance because we are celebrating fifty years of fulfilling our mission of making a positive difference in our community. For more information contact Cheryl Allen, Director of Grants and Marketing, (254-855-2259 or cherylallen@wacofoundation.org).
$9,000 Arrow Child and Family Ministries is providing foster
parents with the ability to furnish needed clothing for children
in their care.
$16,125 Campfire USA Tejas Council, in partnership with
Art Center Waco, is providing summer camp scholarships to
children from low income homes.
$25,000 City of Waco, along with Greater Waco Chamber
of Commerce, is developing a master plan and economic
development strategic initiative for the greater downtown
Waco area.
$11,000 Family Abuse Center is strengthening its program of
assisting victims of domestic violence.
$200,000 Family Health Center is increasing primary
healthcare and dental services with an expansion of the Dr.
Tom Oliver 18th Street Community Clinic.
$8,134 Friends for Life is upgrading client security with the
purchase of special door locks and surveillance cameras.
$20,000 Fuzzy Friends Rescue is increasing the large dog
adoption rate by conducting a special training class.
$38,287 Kids & Company is renovating the kitchen at their
Edna Street site to better accommodate the expanding number
of children.
$7,629 Meals & Wheels is purchasing a convection oven to
assist in the preparation of meals for senior adults.
$9,000 Ruth Project is implementing a program that will help
immigrants open bank accounts so they can pay income taxes.
$21,000 The Salvation Army—Waco Corps is remodeling the
former thrift store building into a community kitchen to serve
needy individuals.
$11,000 Waco TECH is providing computer training in labs located
in recreation centers and low income housing developments.
$21,992 World Hunger Relief, Inc. is increasing the capacity of
their education program by expanding outdoor learning facilities.
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