In their 2015 granting cycle, the Brownsville Community Foundation awarded grants totaling $59,500.00 to seven non-profits in the Brownsville community. For a second year, the Foundation focused on collaborative projects, bringing together charitable organizations and enabling recipients of our grant funds to pool resources and expertise to bring about collective impact.
Below are the organizations and projects that were awarded grants.
Organizations |
Project |
Grant Award |
Bishop Enrique San Pedro Ozanam Center and Good Neighbor Settlement House |
Homeless After Hours Transportation |
$8,500 |
Good Samaritan Community Services BISD |
Asset Building for Clients |
$8,500 |
Gorgas Science Foundation |
Sabal Palm Sanctuary Education Center |
$8,500 |
Moody Clinic and Brownsville Community Health Clinic |
Collaboration for Children with Special Needs in our Community |
$8,500 |
Saint Joseph Academy and Guadalupe Regional Middle School |
The Montagne Project |
$8,500 |
United Way of Southern Cameron County, the Community Development Corporation of Brownsville BISD, Brownsville PUB, Texas Southmost Colllege, and UTB |
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program |
$8,500 |
Tip of Texas Family Outreach, Brownsville Housing Authority |
At Risk Prevention Services |
$8,500 |