The City of Malibu released the list of recipients of grants for the Fiscal Year 2017/2018 General Fund Grant Program that is awarded each year to local non-profit organizations whose efforts benefit the community.
“The list of General Fund Grant recipients really demonstrates Malibu’s compassion and commitment to helping make the world and our community a better place,” said Mayor Skylar Peak. “The grants support important services and causes that touch all of our lives.”
2017/2018 Grant Recipients
American Tortoise Rescue $ 800
Aurelia Foundation $4,000
Boys and Girls Club of Malibu Teen Center $40,000
California Wildlife Center $4,000
Children’s Creative Workshop $2,000
Children’s Lifesaving Foundation $7,500
Community Assistance and Resource Team (CART) $1,500
County of Los Angeles Fire Dept./Junior Lifeguard Program $2,000
Emily Shane Foundation $2,500
Friends of Malibu Urgent Care Center $3,000
Malibu Adamson House Foundation $3,000
Malibu Community Alliance $1,000
Malibu Community Labor Exchange $30,000
Malibu Council of the US Navy League $200
Malibu High School — 7th Grade Core Teachers $1,000
Malibu High School PTSA — Safe and Sober Grad Night $4,000
Malibu High School — Shark Fund $10,000
Malibu Jewish Center & Synagogue (Hand in Hand) $5,000
Malibu Methodist Nursery School $3,000
Malibu Mountain Rescue Team, Inc. (Malibu Search & Rescue Team) $2,500
Meals on Wheels $3,000
Mighty Under Dogs $2,500
Nature of Wildworks $2,000
Ocean Park Community Center (OPCC – the People Concern) $76,000
Poison Free Malibu $2,500
Sharifololama Foundation $1,000
Tales by the Sea $1,000
Young Actors Project $1,500
All submitted applications are reviewed by the City Council’s Administration and Finance Subcommittee, and presented to the City Council for award during the annual City Budget approval in June.
For more information about the General Fund Grant Program, visitwww.MalibuCity.org/Grant.
