Published On: Thu, Apr 4th, 2019

Impact 100 Palm Beach County Announces Finalists For 2019 Grants

Impact 100 PBC President Kirsten Stanley and Incoming President Kathy Adkins

Boca Raton, FL — Impact 100 Palm Beach County, a local, high-impact, women’s philanthropy group, is pleased to announce the Finalists for its 2019 grant cycle. Impact 100 Palm Beach County’s Grants Committee reviewed 59 letters of inquiry from area nonprofits, with 25 organizations moving on as Semi-Finalists.

Today, the organization announced its 10 Finalists, who will each present their request to a live audience of Impact 100 Palm Beach County members during the Grand Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 17 at Wold Theater at Lynn University in Boca Raton. During the event, members will vote and one high-impact $100,000 grant will be awarded in each of the five focus areas of Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Family and Health & Wellness.

The 10 Finalists selected by Impact 100 Palm Beach County’s Grants Committee are:

Arts and Culture

Digital Vibez, Inc – Digital Expression- Lifetime of Consequences

Palm Beach Dramaworks – One Humanity Tour- Human Trafficking and Digital Citizanship

Education       

Florence Fuller Child Development Centers – Digital Divide

StreetWaves Corp. – Maritime Education After-School Program at Village Academy

Environment

The Institute for Regional Conservation – Restoring the Gold Coast

WiseTribe – Junior WiseTribers

Family

Autism After 21 – Soar Program

Habitat for Humanity of Palm Beach County – Project Uplift

Health & Wellness

Center for Child Counseling – School-Based Mental Health

HOW Foundation of South Florida – Veteran 2.0

More information can be found at www.impact100pbc.org.

About Impact 100 Palm Beach County

Impact 100 Palm Beach County was founded in 2011 by Tandy Robinson, Lisa Mulhall and Cindy Krebsbach, who collaboratively wanted to improve their community through the ‘power of women giving as one.’ Impact 100 Palm Beach County (Impact 100 PBC) advances high impact philanthropy in the South Palm Beach County area by pooling together smaller donations of individual women to create a large grant which will have a high impact in our community. For more information, visit impact100pbc.com, and follow on Facebook or Instagram @impact100pbc.

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