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Founders Grants In Honor of Bright Horizons Employees

The Bright Horizons Foundation for Children's Founders Grants Program provides general operating grants up to $5,000 to nonprofit organizations that serve at-risk children age 17 years and under, with an emphasis on children ages 0-6.

Agencies need to demonstrate Bright Horizons employee involvement, and meet the funding criteria. Priority will be given to nonprofit organizations located in communities where Bright Horizons employees live and work.

Application Process:

1. Read our Funding Guidelines.
2. If criteria of Funding Guidelines are met, please apply according to the Founders Grants Application Instructions.
3. Submit application package by mail, e-mail, or fax to:

 

Becky Bowman, VP
Bright Horizons Foundation for Children

105 Westwood Place

Suite 125

Brentwood, TN 37027

Ph: 615.256.9915 x. 1828; Fax: 615.254.3766
bbowman@brighthorizons.com

Application Deadlines for 2011:

-February 25 (for March Review)

-May 27 (for June Review)

-August 26 (for September Review)

-November 25 (for December Review)

Nonprofit Organizations that Have Received Founders Grants Include:

• Imperial Dynasty Drill Team, Wilmington, DE
• Fishtown Art Space, Gloucester, MA
• San Mateo Men's Group - Supporting Fathers, San Mateo, CA
• Camp Edventuremore, San Francisco, CA
• Association for the Rights of Citizens with Handicaps, Waukesha, WI
• Faith Community House, Arlington Heights, IL
• Child Care Resources for Homeless Families, Seattle, WA
• Cathedral Choir School of Delaware, Wilmington, DE
• Genesis Home, Durham, NC
• Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children (DVAEYC) , Philadelphia, PA
• Young Lives Mentoring Moms Program, Washington, DC InnVision the Way Home, San Jose, CA
• ARK Crisis Prevention Nursery, Evansville, TN
• DC Play Blocks, Washington, DC
• Community Institute for Early Childhood Education, Memphis, TN