Nonprofits

Georgetown Health Foundation gives $1.6 million in grants

Georgetown Health Foundation awarded approximately $1.6 million in grants to 19 area charities on June 12.  According to a press release, Georgetown Health Foundation works with its grant partners to “achieve the common goal of improving community health.”
Ed Komandosky, center, presents a $1 million dollar check to Diana Philips, left, wearing black, for the Greater Taylor Foundation’s Impact Taylor initiative.

Ed Komandosky, center, presents a $1 million dollar check to Diana Philips, left, wearing black, for the Greater Taylor Foundation’s Impact Taylor initiative.

Greater Taylor Foundation awarded $1 million at kick-off event

A $1 million gift was presented to the Greater Taylor Foundation Monday, June 26, during the launch of the nonprofit’s Impact Taylor initiative.
Pictured, from left, are Georgetown Area Junior Forum Members Jane Miller, Amanda Eisner, Anne Bustos and Diana Underwood, and Helping Hands of Georgetown staff member Cara Skinner. Photos courtesy the Georgetown Area Junior Forum.

Pictured, from left, are Georgetown Area Junior Forum Members Jane Miller, Amanda Eisner, Anne Bustos and Diana Underwood, and Helping Hands of Georgetown staff member Cara Skinner. Photos courtesy the Georgetown Area Junior Forum.

Georgetown Area Junior Forum lends a helping hand to local nonprofit

Representatives of Georgetown Area Junior Forum on June 1 gave $1,400 in donations as well as non-perishable pantry food items to Helping Hands of Georgetown.

Williamson County recognizes organizations fighting child abuse

Williamson County declared April National Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention month Tuesday, April 4, during commissioners court. County commissioners drew attention to the efforts of county organizations protecting county youth by reading a proclamation and recognizing the Go Blue Committee.
Jill Nalley, Dennis Hilgeman and Mark Callahan put up an Amplify banner in the final days of the campaign.

Jill Nalley, Dennis Hilgeman and Mark Callahan put up an Amplify banner in the final days of the campaign.

Georgetown nonprofits get boost with Amplify Austin

This year’s Amplify Austin efforts have closed. Williamson County nonprofits were some of the most supported in the fundraising effort.