Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Lawrence Saunders Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Lawrence Saunders Fund
Amount: Up to US $5,000
Last Updated: June 19, 2025

Summary

The Lawrence Saunders Fund Grant, established in memory of Lawrence Saunders, supports charitable endeavors with a focus on environmental projects, education for underprivileged children and adults, and social services for those in need. Created by his wife, Dorothy Love Saunders, the fund aims to enhance community welfare through strategic grants derived from its investment portfolio. This philanthropic initiative continues to impact various sectors, promoting sustainability and education.

Overview

The Lawrence Saunders Fund was created by Lawrence Saunders' wife, Dorothy Love Saunders in memory of her husband. It became a charitable trust at the time of Mrs. Saunders' death in 1992. The Fund’s primary purpose is to support charitable activities by providing grants from its investment portfolio. While the Fund supports all grant areas consistent with its philosophy, its primary funding concern is to support organizations that focus in at least one of the following areas: The Environment – for projects and educational programs focusing on environmental concerns.Education – seek to educate children and adults in need.Social Services – provide social services to individuals in need.

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Fields of Work

environmenteducationhuman-servicesnonprofitsfoundation

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