Grant Awarded to Food Now During Busy Holiday Season
During the holidays, people are stretching their budgets to buy gifts for children and host family gatherings. Therefore, a $25,000 Coachella Valley Spotlight grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation to Food Now is coming at a critical time. The nonprofit organization typically provides weekly supplemental food distribution to about 325 families. However, […]
Grant Awarded to Guide Dogs of the Desert for In-home Training
Built on the premise that every legally blind person should have an opportunity to have a guide dog, the Coachella Valley nonprofit Guide Dogs of the Desert (GDD) will use a $25,000 grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation to train these special dogs and improve the lives of more people. Due to […]
Grant Allows Shay’s Warriors to Offer More Scholarships
Shay’s Warriors will use a $25,000 Coachella Valley Spotlight grant to help fund its signature event “I Am HOPE Survivors Reset Retreat.” The retreat introduces various healing techniques and a network of support for survivors to thrive in their life after cancer. The grant was presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation in […]
The Girlfriend Factor Receives $25,000 Grant
A $25,000 Coachella Valley Spotlight grant was awarded to The Girlfriend Factor (GFF), which provides financial assistance to motivated women seeking educational pursuits later in life. The grant was presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation in partnership with News Channel 3. “The Girlfriend Factor believes that women can accomplish anything they set […]
Foundation Contributes to CDMoD’s “Reimagined” Renovation
The Children’s Discovery Museum of the Desert (CDMoD) has big plans to reopen in 2023, “reimagined,” and a recent grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation is the latest boost that will help the nonprofit reach its goal. The $25,000 Coachella Valley Spotlight grant was awarded to CDMoD, which is in the process […]
Grant Will Help Expand Programming at Variety
A $25,000 grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation will allow Variety – the Children’s Charity of the Desert (Variety of the Desert) to expand its core programs. The 36-year-old nonprofit will use the funding to conduct more developmental screenings for children up to age 5 and hold more parenting classes and social-emotional […]
Berger Foundation Grant Revitalizes Preservation Project
The Friends of the Palm Springs Library is celebrating American Archives Month (October) after receiving a $25,000 grant from the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation. The funds will reboot the Palm Springs Public Library’s “Accessing the Past” archiving project by purchasing necessary equipment and supplies. “This generous grant is exactly what we needed to […]
Coachella Valley Spotlight Wraps 15 Years of Giving to Valley Charities
15-Year Partnership between H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation and News Channel 3 has Awarded Millions of Dollars in Grants and Television Airtime After 15 years of presenting $25,000 to a nonprofit organization each month, the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation ended 2023 with an accumulation of awarding more than $4.6 million in Coachella […]
$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 […]
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 […]
