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      Impact The Palm Beaches Announces



      Start Of $100,000 Grant Process For Local Nonprofits



        Impact the Palm Beaches is seeking applications from
      local nonprofit organizations interested in receiving a
      $100,000 grant to create effective change in Palm Beach
      County. The 2024/25 grant process opens on September 29
      and initial proposals must be submitted by October 25.
        Eligible Central and Northern Palm Beach County
      nonprofits may apply for grant funding that supports their
      mission, programs, or services.
         “As we kick off our 10th year, Impact the Palm Beaches
      remains committed to partnering with local organizations
      to make a  meaningful and long-lasting impact on  the
      communities they serve,” shared Lisa Johnson, 2024/25
      copresident of Impact the Palm Beaches. Impact has set a
      goal of 500 members this year. “As our membership continues
      to grow, we are able to support an increasing number of
      organizations and initiatives, expanding our efforts to uplift
      communities.”
        For eligibility requirements and more information, please
      visit www.impactpalmbeaches.org.                  2024 Impact the Palm Beaches Impact Grant winners
        Impact the Palm Beaches seeks to fund programs and
      projects that reach underserved populations and address or     Since its establishment in 2015, Impact the Palm Beaches   Culture, Education, Environment and Animal Welfare, Health
      satisfy unmet needs, solve a problem, or create an opportunity   has granted almost $2 million to local nonprofit organizations   and Wellness, and Family.
      for strategic change, can demonstrate specific measurable   that are making transformational changes in our community.    Impact 100 is a worldwide organization with more than 60
      outcomes, and are sustainable well into the future.    *The three $100,000 Impact Grants winners for 2024   chapters and steadily growing. Their motto is “One Woman,
        Nonprofits can submit applications that align with any   were the American Association of Caregiving Youth   One Meeting, One Vote.” It is designed for women who
      of the five Impact focus areas: Arts and Culture, Education,   (Caregiving Youth Project), Healthy Mothers, Healthy   want to find an efficient and collaborative means of creating
      Environment and Animal Welfare, Family, and Health and   Babies (Basics4Babies Emergency Pantry), and The Lord’s   transformational change in their community. Women can
      Wellness. Grant requests can include new or expansion of   Place (Project Divert: A Homeless Shelter Diversion Pilot   become as involved as they wish in the process.
      existing programs and initiatives. Impact also considers   Initiative). Additionally, two $48,000 Merit Grants were     The Town of Palm Beach United Way is the fiscal agent
      requests for capital projects.                    awarded to Busch Wildlife Sanctuary (for the rehabilitation   of Impact the Palm Beaches.
         “Impact has awarded grants that address a variety of   flight cages for large birds) and Take Stock in Children Palm              Photo by Capehart
      needs in our community, including mental health, affordable   Beach County (for the program expansion in Central and
      housing, homelessness, food insecurity, job training,   Northern Palm Beach County).
      arts funding, hygiene, high school graduation, marine     To learn more about the Impact the Palm Beaches grant
      preservation, foster care, and so much more,” said Missy   recipients, visit ImpactPalmBeaches.org.
      Agnello, Grant Committee Cochair. “We are excited to     Impact  members  contribute  $1,100  annually,  which
      continue working with our area nonprofits to ignite change   includes a $100 administrative fee, and each member’s
      in our community.”                                $1,000 donation is pooled together to fund multiple $100,000
        Impact grants will be awarded at an Annual Awards   grants. The full amount of membership is tax-deductible.
      Celebration on April 30, 2025, at the Kravis Center.  Impact grants fund the following service areas: Arts and





















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