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Nonprofit News from page 8 advocate for education and community improvement, and measurable goals and outcomes. At our grants showcase
a founding member of Impact100 Martin. She and her last spring, we could all see that the decisions we made
Impact100 Martin Launches New husband John founded the Morgridge Family Foundation resulted in meaningful change within our community.”
The kickoff begins at 5 p.m. at the Kane Center on the

in 2008, and their work has evolved over the years, from
Season Of Philanthropy funding programs that are close to home, to investing campus of the Council on Aging Martin on Salerno Road
With Goal Of $500,000 In Grants in wide-scale solutions that can potentially impact on Thursday, November 7. For more details about the
event, membership opportunities, and successful Impact100
millions of people and animals and improve outcomes for
communities and our planet. Martin grants, visit info@impact100martin.org.
Impact100 Martin will launch its 2024/25 season of Morgridge is the author of three books, including Every Impact100 Martin is a nonprofit organization with
passionate and compassionate philanthropy this November Gift Matters: How Your Passion Can Change the World a mission of creating positive, lasting change in the
with a high energy kickoff and a challenging goal: increase and Courage Money: A Guide to Becoming a Venture community through collective giving. Founded in 2017,
membership to 500 members and award five $100,000 Philanthropist. She has twice been invited to speak on the it is a chapter of the national Impact100 Movement
community impact grants. TED stage. founded by philanthropist Wendy Steele to transform
“We’re going into our eighth season of making a lasting In just seven years, the members of Impact100 communities through the power of women’s philanthropy.
difference in our community with game-changing grants Martin have contributed more than $1.8 million in It is a member-driven organization that awards grants in
to local nonprofits,” said Maureen Cotter, president of grants in five focus areas that are essential to building $100,000 increments each year to local nonprofits in the
Impact100 Martin. “Our members have demonstrated how strong communities: arts and culture; education; family; areas of arts and culture; education; family; health and
$1,000 from each Impact member can be leveraged into health and wellness; and environment, preservation and wellness; and environment, preservation and recreation.
$100,000 grants. By reaching 500 members this year, we recreation. Detailed information about membership, grants, and
could infuse half a million dollars into the community in “Part of the power of Impact100,” Cotter said, “is community impact is available at the website www.
one year. That’s impactful!” that each member has an opportunity to dig deeply into impact100martin.org or on Facebook at www.facebook.
The keynote speaker for this year’s kickoff is Carrie the projects that our applicants propose and cast a vote com/Impact100MartinFL.
Morgridge, a prominent philanthropist, author and for the one she believes is strategic and sustainable, with

Impact100 Martin has raised more than $1.8 million during its first seven years, awarded major grants to local nonprofits, and demonstrated the powerful impact of women’s philanthropy
in the community.

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