In 2021, the Longmont Rotary Charity Fund gave a total of $41,988 in grants:
$5,988 to Rotary programs and projects, which included $3,000 for the Winter Warmth program and $3,000 for the Fishbowl matching fund. Fishbowl funds were distributed
to Mountain States Children’s Home, Meals on Wheels, PolioPlus, Winter Warmth, and Cinnamon Park.
$7,000 to community programs and projects, which included $1,000 to Born to Read program, $1,000 to Boy Scouts, $2,000 to Recovery Café, and $3,000 to El Comite de Longmont.
$26,000 to COVID relief grants were distributed to food service and EHS employees
($200/person) at Longmont United Hospital, Longs Peak Hospital, Cinnamon Park
Assisted Living and Hover Home Assisted Living.
$3,000 to District matching grants. Elder Share has been selected as the recipient for 2022 for $3,000 grant and will be submitted to the District resulting in a total of $6,000.
Edwina Salazar joined Charlotte and highlighted and further detailed the community programs and projects, showing numerous photos of many of the participants and activities of these programs. Rotary’s reach and care was realized throughout the community as a result of these programs.