Impact 100 Awards Eight $104,500 Grants

October 21, 2013

IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a local women’s philanthropy group, awarded eight grants Sunday worth $104,500 each to community groups.

The winners were:

ARTS & CULTURE

  • Santa Rosa Historical Society, Inc. Project:  Light Up The Imogene

EDUCATION

  • Independence for the Blind of West Florida, Inc. – Project:  IMPACT 100 Windows to the World for the Blind Technology Center

ENVIRONMENT, RECREATION & PRESERVATION

  • Humane Society of Pensacola, Inc. – Project: Humane Society of Pensacola Spay and Neuter Clinic
  • Pensacola Museum of Art, Inc. – Project: Jail for Art

FAMILY

  • Council on Aging of West Florida, Inc. -  Project:  Moving Safely
  • Pensacola Habitat for Humanity, Inc. – Project:  Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative

HEALTH & WELLNESS

  • FavorHouse of Northwest Florida, Inc.-  Project: Safe haven for People and Paws
  • Gulf Coast Kid’s House-  Project: Expanding the Foundation of Care

This was the 10th year IMPACT 100 has awarded grants to local non-profits.  This year’s awards brought the total funds awarded in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties to $5,151,000.

Comments

2 Responses to “Impact 100 Awards Eight $104,500 Grants”

  1. Roxanne Meiss on October 21st, 2013 2:39 pm

    Thank you Impact 100 from the Santa Rosa Historical Society “Imogene Theatre”…What a wonderful 100th Birthday gift!!! Everyone please come to our annual “GHOST WALK” this Friday Oct.25th and Sat. Oct. 26th and see our progress.

  2. JML on October 21st, 2013 7:56 am

    Great event. I wish we could have given grants to all of them!

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