A Community Thrives awards $55,000 in grants to Middle Tennessee nonprofits Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean
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Twelve Middle Tennessee nonprofit organizations received a total of $55,000 in grants from A Community Thrives, a grantmaking and crowd-funding program from the USA TODAY Network.
The twelve Middle Tennessee organizations were recipients of local operating grants, which ranged from $2,500 to $10,000. Nationwide, 180 local operating grants ranging from $2,500 to $35,000 were awarded.
The merit-based grants were awarded to organizations serving local people to support general operating expenses. The organizations had to demonstrate local community building and meet crowd-sourced fundraising goals.