Coshocton Foundation announces grants
COSHOCTON – The Distribution Committee of the Coshocton Foundation met recently and awarded grants totaling $63,525 to various community organizations. The grants include:
- $8,000 to the Camp Invention Science Camp for elementary students
- $7,500 to the United Way of Coshocton County for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program
- $7,000 to the Walhonding Valley Historical Society for a handicapped-accessible entrance to the Warsaw Museum
- $6,000 to the Coshocton Opportunity School for desktop computers
- $5,000 to First step for a fire escape for the domestic violence victims’ shelter
- $5,000 to the Ohio Humanities Council for the 2015 Chautauqua in Coshocton
- $5,000 to Sacred Heart Church for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul community outreach program
- $4,000 to the West Lafayette Fire Department for fire-fighting equipment
- $3,000 to the Coshocton Community Choir for equipment and supplies
- $3,000 to the River View Athletic Boosters for weight room improvements
- $3,000 to River View Local Schools for the O.W.E. program
- $2,725 to Junior Achievement for K-12 Junior Achievement educational programs
- $1,500 to the Coshocton County Career Center for books for needy students
- $1,500 to River View Local Schools for the purchase of young adult literature
- $1,300 to Coshocton Elementary for iMac computer
More information about the Coshocton Foundation can be found at www.coshoctonfoundation.org or by calling the foundation at 622-0010.
Category: Clubs & Organizations