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The exact amount available for distribution in 2008 will be determined
after the Foundation's audited financial statements for the year
ended December 31, 2007, are prepared. If you have any questions regarding the grant procedures or any other matters, please contact the Foundation office which is staffed from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday. Jane K. Lowe Foundation Announces 2008 Grant Amounts In 2008, the Trustees of the Foundation made a distribution to the named beneficiaries of the Foundation, as follows: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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For 2008, the Jane K. Lowe Charitable Foundation received 77 formal requests
for discretionary grants. The total amount available for discretionary grants
was $770,000.00, and the total amount requested was in excess of $5 million.
All of the grant applications were for beneficial projects and programs making
the selection of recipients difficult. The Trustees appreciate the interest
shown by the charitable organizations that submitted grant applications.
A total of 18 grants were awarded for the year 2008. Based upon a consideration of the grant applications, the Trustees have decided to award the following discretionary grants for 2008 (a more detailed description of the grant awards is attached): | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Those organizations which were not awarded a grant for 2008 are encouraged to submit a request for discretionary grants to be awarded in 2009. The fact that an organization's grant request was not acted upon favorably should not influence the decision to request a future grant. Questions and inquiries regarding the grant procedures or any other matters should be made to the Foundation office: Monday - Friday
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon (256) 536-1231. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||