NONPROFITS RECEIVE $350,000 TO SERVE NEWPORT COUNTY RESIDENTS

Grantmakers RI
JULY 19, 2022 BY NANCY WOLANSKI

Over 40 nonprofit organizations serving Newport County residents will share more than $350,000 in grants through the Rhode Island Foundation’s Newport County Fund. The funding will support work ranging from housing and summer youth programs to food pantries and behavioral health.

FabNewport received $7,500 to provide transportation for approximately 90 middle school students who will participate in its NEX summer immersion program. The six-week program gives youngsters the opportunity to experience art, sailing, golf, farming, music, surfing and hiking among other activities.

READ MORE ABOUT THE OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING FUNDING
http://www.grantmakersri.org/2022/nonprofits-receive-350000-to-serve-newport-county-residents/