April 05, 2019
2019 Charitable Contribution Funding Approved
On April 2, Town Council approved the 2019 Charitable Contribution selection recommendations made by the Ways and Means Committee at the preliminary review on March 26. Funding was awarded to the following organizations:
- AMOR Healing Kitchen$1,500
- Backpack Buddies Seabrook Island $2,000
- Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic $20,000
- Barrier Islands Little League $5,000
- Begin with Books $2,500
- Bridges for End-of-Life $2,150
- Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding $7,076
- Helping and Lending Outreach Support (HALOS) $3,850
- Kiawah Cares Foundation (Mt. Zion STEM Education Initiative) $9,424
- Kiawah Women’s Foundation $7,000
- Lowcountry Food Bank $9,500
- Operation Home $6,500
- Operation Sight $4,000
- Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach $20,000
- Reading Partners $5,000
- Respite Care Charleston$5,500
- Sea Islands Blessing Basket$3,000
- Sea Island Habitat for Humanity$10,000
- Sea Islands Water Wellness Mission$19,500
- Teachers’ Supply Closet$6,500
Total Budgeted Funds Awarded $150,000