McLean Community Foundation Announces Grants Awarded
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McLean Community Foundation Announces Grants Awarded

The delivery to Share, Inc. of a new truck for their services to the McLean community. Funding for this truck was in part provided by the McLean Community Foundation. Pictured are Winnie Pizzano, Janet Tysee and Joann Berkson of the MCF Board of Trustees and Vic Kimm, president of Share, Inc.

The delivery to Share, Inc. of a new truck for their services to the McLean community. Funding for this truck was in part provided by the McLean Community Foundation. Pictured are Winnie Pizzano, Janet Tysee and Joann Berkson of the MCF Board of Trustees and Vic Kimm, president of Share, Inc. Photo contributed

The McLean Community Foundation (MCF) has announced the following grants awarded recently to the organizations who benefit the citizens of McLean:

  • $20,000 -- Haycock PTA for a Playground;

  • $3,500 -- Josh Anderson Foundation for Suicide Prevention program in schools;

  • $4,600 -- 1st Stage for renovation of costume storage, repair and maintenance;

  • $3,000 -- McLean Community Players for services for hearing-impaired audience members and;

  • $1000 -- to Winterfest Parade.

The McLean Community Foundation (MCF) is a nonprofit formed by the McLean Citizen’s Association to meet the philanthropic needs of a growing McLean community. The focus is entirely on McLean community and was established solely as a charitable foundation to benefit the residents of the McLean Planning District of Fairfax County.