Funding Supports Expansion of Recovery Program for Women
Soroptimist House of Hope (SHOH) received a $50,000 grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation to support the nonprofit’s capital campaign for a new 4.75-acre recovery campus in Sky Valley. The peaceful, ranch-style property will be transformed into a 14-bed residential treatment center serving women recovering from substance use disorders. The grant is […]
SongShine Foundation Helps People Reclaim Their Voices
SongShine Foundation received a $10,000 grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation to support the nonprofit’s unique music-based arts in healthcare program. The only program of its kind in the Coachella Valley, SongShine helps people impacted by Parkinson’s and other neurological challenges reclaim their voices. Founded in 2006, SongShine offers vocal music and […]
Grant Awarded to 29-PSP for its Military Transportation Service
The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation awarded a $5,000 grant to 29-PSP, a 100% volunteer-run organization that provides complimentary transportation for active-duty military personnel and their families who are traveling while on leave from the Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. “The Berger Foundation’s generous support helps us serve those who serve […]
Grant Helps Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild Reach its Goal
The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation awarded a $31,150 Impact Grant to the Big Hearts for Little Hearts Desert Guild—providing the final donation needed to fulfill the Guild’s $1 million fundraising pledge in support of pediatric cancer treatment and research at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital (LLUCH). “We’re so appreciative of the Berger Foundation […]
$50,000 Grant Will Help Unhoused Seniors Find Hope and Homes
A $50,000 Impact Grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation will help Coachella Valley Rescue Mission (CVRM) provide essential services to the fastest-growing segment of the homeless population—individuals over 55 years old. The funds will support emergency shelter, food, and long-term assistance for this particular group of vulnerable individuals in the Coachella Valley. […]
Grant will Upgrade Desert Arc’s Landscape Maintenance Service
Desert Arc is on its way to upgrading its entire array of landscape equipment for its Landscape Maintenance Service thanks to a $23,000 Impact Grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation. The nonprofit, which supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will use the funds to replace gas-powered machinery with electric tools. This […]
$35,000 Grant will Help Angel View Provide More Transportation
A $35,000 Impact Grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation will help add an accessible van to the Angel View fleet. The specially-equipped vehicle will transport adults living in Angel View residential homes to their therapeutic day program, community events and medical appointments. “For people with disabilities to reach their maximum potential, it’s […]
Unhoused in Desert Hot Springs Receive Support from Berger Foundation Grant
The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation presented a $7,500 Impact Grant to Street Life Project, which serves unhoused people across the Coachella Valley. The gift was awarded in honor of volunteer Sally Hedberg, who has dedicated herself to improving her community of Desert Hot Springs. Hedberg is involved in numerous activities in the City, […]
PSUSD Foundation Receives $20,000 Grant for Student Shoes
A grant for $20,000 will ensure that about 2500 students will have new shoes as they begin the 2024-2025 school year. The contribution was made to The Foundation for Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) through an Impact Grant, presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation and News Channel 3. “With the support […]
Berger Foundation Grant will Provide Beds for Foster Youth
The H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation presented a $10,000 Impact Grant to Coachella Valley Foster Kids (CVFK) to purchase much-needed beds, which are often the only thing standing in the way of a child being placed in a safe and caring home. “Every child deserves a bed to sleep in,” said Lauren Budd, CVFK […]
