Flo Harris Foundation

The Flo Harris Supporting Foundation is dedicated to continuing the generosity for charitable causes exhibited by Flo Harris during her lifetime. This is accomplished by:

	Funding projects and programs that will carry the name of Flo Harris, with a special emphasis on children and young adults, thus continuing her legacy;
	Seeking innovative projects for funding that could have a profound impact on a community issue or need;
	Funding projects that specifically impact Jewish identity;
	Assisting congregations in improving outreach to the Jewish community
	Other projects as approved by the Trustees

Application and Review Process

The Trustees review grant applications twice each year. A grant application including a grant application cover sheet are due to the offices of the Jewish Community Foundation on or before October 15 via e-mail to bfine@jewishkc.org.

The Trustees will meet during the month following each deadline to award grants.

The Flo Harris Foundation has already given to the following programs this year:

Avilia University: Pope John Paul II & the Jewish People Exhibit

Coterie Theatre: And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank

Friends of Sheffield: Campaign to Restore Sheffield Cemetery

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy: Arts Education Program

Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy: Scholarship Program

Jewish Community Center: Genesis Program

Jewish Community Chorale: Jewish Holiday Concerts at Village Shalom

Lawrence Jewish Community Center: Children's Educational Programming

National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse: Arts Programming

Rose Brooks Center: Keeping Kids Safe Initiative

Applications are due: October 15,2008

Grant Application: PDF   Word

Grant Budget Form (Excel)

Final Grant Evaluation Form: PDF   Word