GRANTEES IN THE NEWS

Source: The Wall Street Journal

Conor Dougherty of The Wall Street Journal reports that Boston Community Capital is one of several organizations throughout the nation that offers financial assistance to help neighborhoods deal with abandoned homes caused by foreclosures

Features Boston Community Capital, a grantee of the Herman and Frieda L. Miller Foundation.

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GRANTEES IN THE NEWS

Source: Chronicle of Philanthropy

The Women’s Lunch Place in Boston is one of several organizations featured in an article describing how charities that prepared contingency plans are faring better as the recession rages.

Featuring the Women’s Lunch Place, a grantee of the Clipper Ship Foundation.

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SUCCESS STORIES

International Action’s Campaign for Clean Water is applying a low-tech, high impact strategy to bring clean drinking water to three million Haitians. 

Such a bold goal was enough attract the attention of the Conservation, Food, and Health Foundation. 

The Foundation made a grant for the campaign to bring clean water to 600,000 residents in and around the capital of Port-au-Prince. Continue Reading »