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Grace Farms Foundation was established in 2009 as a private operating foundation with 501c3 status in New Canaan, Connecticut. The Foundation supports initiatives in the areas of nature, arts, justice, community, and faith, and encourages participation on a local, national, and global level. Grace Farms Foundation carries out its work principally through the publicly available facilities and integrated programs of Grace Farms, an 80-acre property owned and operated by the Foundation, where individuals and not-for-profit organizations can come together to collaborate for good. Located in Fairfield County near the New York border, Grace Farms is a new cultural and community center encompassing 80 acres of open space. SANAA`s River is an architecturally significant building recently nominated as “2016 Building of the Year” (Architect`s Newspaper). Grace Farms is accessible and free to the public six days a week, with meaningful program offerings, performing arts events, recreational spaces for all ages, publicly available art installations, walking trails, an indoor basketball court, gathering spaces with food and beverage, activities for kids, a public garden, faith events, a library and a state-of-the art indoor amphitheater.
New Jersey Community Capital is a non-profit community development financial institution dedicated to creating thriving communities through strategic investments and knowledge. Founded in 1987, New Jersey Community Capital is a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that provides an innovative toolkit of financial products, programs and services to advance equity and inclusive opportunities in the underserved communities we serve. NJCC supports the preservation and development of affordable housing and sustainable community development ventures that increase jobs, improve education and strengthen neighborhoods to ensure that communities can thrive.
Based in Haddonfield, N.J., Bancroft is a leading non-profit organization that annually serves 1,300 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism, and acquired brain injuries in a wide range of programs and services. Founded in 1883, the organization today has sites in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware. Programs include early childhood, education, vocational, supported employment, structured day programs, rehabilitation, community living, behavioral treatment, and in-home and outpatient services. Bancroft’s reputation for excellence is based on its commitment to providing a continuum of individualized services, treating each person with respect and dignity, and providing services in an encouraging and supportive environment. Bancroft strives to ensure that every person is given opportunities for lifelong learning and fulfillment. It does this by altering perceptions and supporting people with neurological challenges in achieving their life goals as valued and respected members of our world.
SRI International is a nonprofit, independent research center serving government and industry. We work on some of the world`s most important problems, collaborating across technical disciplines to spark new ideas and solutions. Our research and innovations have led to new industries and products that impact people`s lives every day—from the computer mouse and interactive computing to medical ultrasound, cancer drugs, and much more. SRI moves R&D from the laboratory to the marketplace to create high value and real innovation. And the platforms we build today are designed to meet tomorrow`s needs. For example, an artificial intelligence project for DARPA led to the development of Siri for Apple`s iPhone.
Ocean Wise is a global non-for-profit conservation organization inspiring action to conserve our oceans. Our vision is a world in which oceans are healthy and flourishing. For it is the ocean that gives us the air we breathe and the wonder of life. More than ever, it needs us to give back.