Philanthropic Fund Descriptions
ARTS & RECREATION: support of activity programs, projects, physical plant, and equipment.
BENEVOLENT CARE: monies to help support grants for residents who have outlived their resources.
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS: Board of Trustee approved projects for equipment or building improvements.
CULTURAL EXPERIENCE: expanding the world of residents through cultural opportunities on and off FVC facilities.
FRIENDSHIP: undesignated fund (to be dispersed via policy and procedure set up by the Development Committee) to be used where the need is greatest and can benefit many residents.
FRIENDSHIP WOODS AND GROUNDS: purchase of design services, plantings, installation, and equipment requirements to improve and expand exterior spaces.
HEALTH CENTER STAFF SCHOLARSHIPS: support of institutional fees and professional development for qualified staff working in the licensed units of FVC (Health Care Center and Ridgewood).
HEALTH CENTER: equipment and programs needed in the Health Center or Ridgewood to support safety, security, and health of residents.
LYLE FAMILY FUND (CURRENT USE): supports training of Ridgewood and Health Center staff to maintain high quality patient care.
MUSIC PERFORMANCE: support of musical experiences to enhance life at FVC.
RESIDENT LIFELONG LEARNING: support of opportunities to encourage residents to explore and learn.
SPIRITUAL LIFE: support of the spiritual life of residents.
STAFF SCHOLARSHIPS: support of the institutional fees and professional development for qualified FVC staff.
GEORGE WOODWARD (ENDOWMENT): income used for the beautification of the grounds and physical plant to insure the common good of the residents of Friendship Village.
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