Cappelli invites grant applications.Denise Groneman, vice president of The Louis R. Cappelli Foundation Founded in 1999 by Louis R. Cappelli, who serves as Chairman of the Foundation Board of Directors, the Louis R. Cappelli Foundation is a funding source designed to assist at-risk youth to reach their full potential. The Louis R. Cappelli Foundation has awarded over $4. , announced that it donated $1,183,100 in 2006 to more than 130 organizations. Groneman also announced that new grant proposals for 2007 will be accepted between April 2, 2007 and July 5, 2007. Since its inception in 1999, The Louis R. Cappelli Foundation has awarded more than $5.8 million in grants. The Foundation's mission is to provide grants in support of philanthropic phil·an·throp·ic also phil·an·throp·i·cal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or marked by philanthropy; humanitarian. 2. Organized to provide humanitarian or charitable assistance: activities, with a particular emphasis on educational, arts and health programs addressing the special needs of youth in the areas of Westchester and Sullivan counties Sullivan County is the name of six counties in the United States of America:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , and Fairfield County Fairfield County is the name of three counties in the United States:
Fully certified See certification. 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. are invited to submit a grant application for 2007 funding under the following criteria: Education--The Foundation will look for education programs that encourage collaboration among agencies, educational facilities, childcare centers, school districts and parents to address innovative education programs that encourage and foster the learning process for at-risk children. Health and Fitness--The Foundation will support programs that provide innovative and worthwhile health programs or organized sports that encourage wellness and fitness, enabling at-risk children to reach their fullest potential in life. Arts Education--The Foundation will support arts education programs that provide access to the visual and performing arts for at-risk children through a wide array of arts and related organizations. Grant applications are accepted only ONCE during the calendar year 2007. All applicants are required to submit the same grant application form. The Grant Application and Guidelines will be available after March 30, 2007 from the Cappelli Web site at and linking to The Louis R. Cappelli Foundation. All applications must be postmarked or delivered no later than July 5, 2007. If hand delivered, the application must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on July 5, 2007. Applications may not be submitted by fax or e-mail. Early submissions are encouraged. Completed grant applications must meet the aforementioned criteria. Incomplete grant applications forms will not be considered. For further information, contact Denise Groneman, Vice President, The Louis R. Cappelli Foundation, 115 Stevens Avenue, Valhalla, New York Valhalla is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 5,379 at the 2000 census. 10595, 914-769-6500. |
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