The SearStone/Lutheran Services Carolinas Community Benefit Committee recently announced $340,500 in grants to 14 organizations in Wake County.
Since 2014, the committee has directed five percent of revenues from the operation of SearStone to Wake County nonprofit organizations serving seniors, indigent seniors, or other vulnerable populations. Since the inception of the grants, nearly $3.9 million has been awarded to organizations doing vitally important work in the community.
The following organizations received awards for the last grant cycle: Alliance Medical Ministries ($11,000); Dorcas Ministries ($15,000); Habitat for Humanity of Wake County ($35,000); Meals on Wheels of Wake County ($55,000); Pretty in Pink Foundation ($16,000); Shepherd’s Table ($17,500); Ship Community Outreach ($18,000); Transitions LifeCare ($65,000); Triangle Aphasia Project Unlimited ($10,000); Rebuilding Together of the Triangle ($8,000); Temple’s Table ($9,000); Triangle Family Services ($30,000); White Oak Foundation ($28,000); and Women’s Center of Wake County ($23,000).