November 14, 2006
News Releasefor Immediate Release
Contact: James Moore, (316) 264-4880
2006 MURDOCK GRANTS
The Victor Murdock Fund has made grants to local
nonprofit organizations totaling $33,913.00. Recipients
were:
- Arts Partners, Inc.: $3,353 to underwrite the creation of an arts curriculum
database for school teachers.
- Breakthrough: $5,305 for a convection oven in their new facility to improve
food service to clients and staff.
- Episcopal Social Services: $4,500 to purchase a new, multifunctional
copier.
- Healthy Options for Planeview: $5,115 to reconfigure a former play yard
into medical offices.
- Mental Health Assn. of Kansas: $4,960 to purchase 31 memory chips to
upgrade donated staff computers.
- Orpheum Performing Arts Centre: $3,680 to purchase a hard wired intercom
system for the theatre.
- Shepherd’s Staff Ministries: $2,000 for office equipment subject to
demonstrating sufficient funds to hire an additional credit counselor.
- Wichita Children’s Home: A $5,000 challenge grant to reconfigure the
teen boy’s area in the Home.
Wichita
Community Foundation
200 W. Douglas, Suite 250
Wichita, Kansas 67202
Phone: (316) 264-4880
Fax: (316) 264-7592
e-mail: wcf@wichitacf.org
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