The Richfield Foundation focuses on outreaches that have a positive impact on successful kids, secure families and a strong community for all people who call Richfield home. The Foundation has selected the following non-profits as 2012 grant recipients:

Cornerstone - an agency serving domestic abuse victims

Dedicated purpose for grant: Translate written materials into Spanish to better serve clients

Grant award: $2,000

Fraser - a nonprofit serving youth and adults with special needs

Dedicated purpose for grant: Renovate playground equipment at school

Grant award: $1,000

Loaves and Fishes - a nonprofit serving hot meals to people in need

Dedicated purpose for grant: General operations

Grant award: $2,000

Mira - an agency serving Latino residents

Dedicated purpose for grant: English as a second language and computer education

Grant award: $1,500

Oasis for Youth - an agency that provides assistance to homeless youth

Dedicated purpose for grant: General operations

Grant award: $1,000

Richfield Dual Language School - a Richfield Public School serving K-5 students

Dedicated purpose for grant: Purchase books written in Spanish for 4 and 5th graders

Grant award: $1,000

Richfield Environmental Learning Center Fund - a project of the Richfield Middle School

Dedicated purpose for grant: Provide grants to families to defray costs of overnight trip

Grant award: $2,000

Richfield Transitions Program - a project to help students with disabilities

Dedicated purpose for grant: Provide money for CIRCLES program

Grant award: $700

$11,200 is being awarded in grants in 2012.

The Richfield Foundation oversees an endowment that will generate funds for the good of Richfield for years to come. Your gift to the Richfield Foundation will contribute to a stronger, better and more welcoming community. The Richfield Foundation is an all-volunteer organization. Your generous donation goes to work to improve the community you call home and help people who are your neighbors. Please consider making a donation today!