June 20 marked our Spring 2018 Grant Reception. The following agencies and programs were awarded grants in Our Fund Foundation’s Spring 2018 grant allocation.
Spring 2018 Grantees
Lambda Living
Support for LGBT senior services in Miami-Dade.
Live Agelessly
Support to expand the Live Agelessly lectures to an evening series.
South Florida Institute on Aging
Support for inaugural caregiver symposium and services for LGBT caregiver community.
Gilda's Club
Support for Kids CAN: Cancer Awareness Now – with an emphasis on delivering the program to LGBTQ youth.
Humanity Project
Anti-bullying Through the Arts and Humanity Club anti-bullying programs in schools.
YES Institute
Support for Proud to Be Me Project, creating opportunities for youth and adults to share their attitudes and beliefs on gender and orientation.
World AIDS Museum & Educational Center
Expansion of HIV/AIDS education and services to Adolescent Sexual Minority Males.
Latinos Salud
Testing services to screen for STDs.
Poverello
Provide food and nutrition for chronically ill people in Broward County.
New Beginnings TLC
Scholarships to assist clients cover costs to stay at New Beginnings following sexual reassignment surgery.
ArtServe
Out Through Art – a new program to provide creative outlets for LGBTQ teens and adults.
Gay Men's Chorus of South Florida
Sponsorship of a concert in their 2018-2019 season.
Island City Stage
Hiring of a Box Office Manager to allow the Managing Director to focus on fundraising.
Red Hispana
Support for Over the Rainbow Community Talk Show on EAGLEradio.
South Florida Pride Wind Ensemble
Support to hire a paid Executive Director to accommodate and support organizational growth.
Wilton Manors Entertainment Group
Sponsorship support of the Wilton Manors Stonewall Parade and Street Festival in June 2018.
SAVE Foundation
Business Equality Network – small business network of pro-equality companies in South Florida.
Stonewall National Museum & Archives
Support to provide Stonewall Gallery as a venue for LGBT organizations to present events and fundraisers.