Westfield – The Westfield Foundation announced the establishment of Foundation Park and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 11, 2016 with Mayor Andrew Skibitsky, members of the Town Council, the Downtown Westfield Corporation (DWC), and past and present Trustees of the Westfield Foundation in attendance. Foundation Park is a joint project of the Westfield […]
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May, 2016 Good day, On behalf of the Westfield Foundation, I would like to thank all those community residents who donated to our annual campaign. This year the Westfield Foundation raised approximately $285,000.00, the majority of which was placed in individual family endowment funds that provide for a permanent legacy. The Foundation now manages over […]
We would like to announce a distribution of $52,000 in grants to four organizations in the 1Q of 2016. Additionally, the Foundation distributed over $106,000 to various organizations for further community support. Grants for this quarter included Habitat for Humanity, WHS Band Parents Association, Groundwork Elizabeth and the Alzheimer’s Association. Funds will be used for purchase of […]
In 2015, the Westfield Foundation distributed over $317,000 in grants benefitting many arts organizations, health related programs, social service agencies/programs and education. Grants from the Foundation help individuals and agencies launch promising civic projects so they can become sustainable agencies that meet a specific community need. The Board of Trustees will continue to seek projects that advance […]
November, 2015 Westfield – The Westfield Foundation is pleased to announce the board awarded $51,300 in grants to 6 worthwhile local organizations. These grants will be used to train crisis hotline volunteers, stock a food pantry with groceries for families coping with pediatric cancer, to underwrite 4 outreach ensemble concerts and 2 L.I.F.E. courses at […]
By THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF UNION COUNTY October 9, 2015 Union, NJ — Boys & Girls Clubs of Union County received a grant award from The Westfield Foundation of $20,000 to support their expanded Career Launch Program. Elizabeth Chance, Executive Director of The Westfield Foundation, along with Trustees Darielle Walsh and Claudia Andreski, […]
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