The Charter Foundation awarded $5,000 grants to three organizations after garnering the highest vote totals in the CharterBank Customer Voting program.
The grant recipients are the following: the Lee County Habitat for Humanity, the Lee County Humane Society and the Beauregard High School band.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”