The Dudley T. Dougherty Foundation

Youth Development Grant

Grant Information
Requested 15000.00
Granted
Categories Community , Education
Location South Texas
Grant Cycle2011
Organization Info
Boys & Girls Club of Beeville
Grant Description
Description Please see attached letter and financials detailing our organizations goals and objectives outlining our services to the youth of Beeville and Bee County. We are 100% non-profit and depend entirely on fundraisers community contributions and foundations such as the Dudley T. Dougherty.
Used for The Boys & Girls Club will use the money to provide "Youth Development" programs to our 1087 members ages 6-18. It will help support our "Spurs Drug Free" Basketball program, our flag football program, our "Club Tech" computer program, our after school "Power Hour" tutorial program and our summer swimming program and summer educational field trips.
Benefits The majority of our members are from Low Socio-Economic Backgrounds who live below the poverty line. Many of them would never leave the area to experience new and exciting things if not for the Boys & Girls Club. We are the only "Youth Development" organization for the youth in our area touching 1087 registered members.