Source: Westfield Leader, April 27, 2017 edition […]
Category: Press release
Foundation 2016 End of Year Summary
In 2016, the Westfield Foundation distributed almost $317,000 in grants to thirty-two different agencies, among them: The Westfield Rescue Squad, Cranford Dramatic Club, Boys and Girls Clubs of Union Co., Liam’s Room and Caring Contact. Grants from the Foundation help individuals and agencies launch promising civic projects so they can become sustainable agencies that meet a […]
Foundation Park Swings!
On a beautiful Tuesday evening, crowds gathered for the Sweet Sounds Downtown Jazz Festival at Foundation Park, on South Avenue near the circle. Dozens of people took to the dance floor to ‘swing’ to the music, which was performed by Swingadelic, a ‘little big band”. The music continues at the park, on Tuesdays from 7p – 9 pm, […]
Foundation Announces 2Q 16 Grants, New Trustees
The Westfield Foundation is pleased to announce four recipients have been awarded almost $36,000 in grants this past quarter. They include the Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad, Summit Speech School, the Cranford Dramatic Club and Imagine. Funds will be used for the purchase of new radios, a desktop computer and facility repairs. The Foundation held its […]
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Ribbon-cutting Ceremony Held for New Foundation Park
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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Thank you for your support!
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 […]