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Foundation Awards 4th Qtr Grants Print E-mail

MEDIA ALERT:
FOURTH QUARTER 2006 GRANTS ANNOUNCED

KDK-Harman Foundation awards local education-focused nonprofits $85,000 this 4th quarter. Grant recipients were as follows:

KIPP: For general operating support for the 2006-2007 school year at this researched-based charter school in East Austin primarily serving low income and at-risk 5th through 8th graders: $60,000

LifeWorks: For support of their GED and adult education programs. The mission of LifeWorks is to transition youth and families from crisis to safety and success: $25,000


About KDK-Harman Foundation

KDK-Harman Foundation was founded by Janet E. Harman in December 2004. The Foundation provides financial and capacity-building resources to education-focused nonprofits that assist disadvantaged Central Texas families, with a focus on women, to help them achieve educational success. The ultimate goal of such funding is to transform their lives from poverty to financial independence to enable a better life for themselves and future generations. The Foundation supports programs within Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop, Caldwell, Burnet and Llano counties.