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April 13, 2022Town of Stillwater Foundation Presents 2022 Grants to Local Organizations
GlobalFoundries Inc. (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) has announced that the GF–Town of Stillwater Foundation has approved its 2022 slate of public grants totaling $40,000 benefiting local community organizations seeking to bring educational opportunities and positive change to the health, safety, and welfare of local residents. A check presentation and ceremony are scheduled for Tuesday, April 12th at 5:30 p.m. in the Stillwater Town Hall.
The Foundation has invested more than $520,000 in organizations in the Stillwater community since 2011. In addition to the annual grants, the GF-Town of Stillwater Foundation awards annually a $1,500 STEM Scholarship to a qualified Stillwater High School Senior.
The mission of the GF-Town of Stillwater Foundation is to provide tangible benefits of a public nature to diverse groups located within the Town of Stillwater or providing direct services within the Town of Stillwater including not-for-profit corporations, charitable organizations, community arts and theater, community historical sites and events, education, and sports and recreation.
“The GF–Town of Stillwater Foundation is grateful to be able to make available public grant money for community organizations seeking to bring educational opportunities and positive change to the health, safety, and welfare of local residents,” said Debbie Leupold, Board President, GF-Town of Stillwater Foundation. “This year’s awardees represent a variety of local services and programs and add value to our communities.”
The decision-making process was a difficult one, with many worthwhile organizations in Stillwater vying for grant dollars. After careful consideration, the Foundation based award selection on requests that would ultimately meet the needs of a broader community, in regard to access and impact, as well as having lasting value.
Congratulations to the following local organizations on being the recipients of the GF–Town of Stillwater 2022 Grants:
• Attic Angels
• Childrens Museum at Saratoga
• Earl J. Manning Post 490
• Girl Scouts Unit 165
• MACSC Domestic Violence Program
• Malta/Stillwater EMS
• Mechanicville/Stillwater Breast Cancer Walk
• Saratoga Bridges
• Stillwater Area Community Center
• Stillwater Backpack Program
• Stillwater Elementary
• Stillwater Food Pantry
• Stillwater High School
• Stillwater High School SADD Chapter
