Coquitlam Foundation is preparing to process applications for grants, bursaries and scholarships for 2016.
Details on how to apply can be found in the Grants and Bursaries section of the foundation’s website (www.coquitlamfoundation.com) and the deadline for applications is, Feb. 17 at 4 p.m. Successful applicants will be notified in May and grants, bursaries and scholarships will be awarded at the foundation’s annual awards night, to be held June 9 at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam.
At last year’s awards night, the Coquitlam Foundation presented a cheque to Coquitlam Search and Rescue towards its new mobile command centre as part of donations and disbursements totalling $160,000 to local non-profits and students.
The foundation manages $2.8 million in 27 foundation-directed and donor-advised funds.
Coquitlam Foundation continues to welcome donations to its various funds. To learn more about the foundation, including how to get involved, visit www.coquitlamfoundation.com. The Coquitlam Foundation is registered with Canada Revenue as a charitable organization.
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