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Overview

Abramowicz Family Fund

Organization: Napa Valley Community Foundation

Geographic Scope: Napa County, California

Focus Areas:

  • Programs for children and youth in Napa County

  • Environmental awareness, understanding, and appreciation

  • Access to parks and open spaces
  • Fund Origin: Established by Myrna Abramowicz, longtime Napa resident and supporter of environmental, educational, and political causes. Fund created shortly before her death in May 2013. Additional contributions received from Abramowicz's friends in her memory.

    Grant Awards (2014):
    Total of 4 grants awarded to 3 organizations:

  • Connolly Ranch - Field Trip program

  • Friends of the Napa River - In-School Watershed Education program

  • Napa County Resource Conservation District - LandSmart for Kids program

  • Napa Eco Reserve Education and Field Trip project (collaboration with Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District)
  • Total grants awarded: More than $15,000 (distributed across 4 grants)

    Philosophy: Demonstrates how anyone can be a philanthropist without needing substantial wealth to make a difference in the community.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    youth-programsenvironmental-educationenvironment

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