Lyford Cay Foundation Inc
Lyford Cay Foundations
237025275
1969
lyfordcayfoundation.org
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Lyford Cay Foundation Inc
Lyford Cay Foundation Inc. is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization with a mission to enhance and enrich the Bahamas through education. Established in 1969 by members of the Lyford Cay Club, it operates as a public charity in the United States.
Purposes and Activities
Lyford Cay Foundation Inc. is part of Lyford Cay Foundations, a partnership that includes The Canadian Lyford Cay Foundation. Their shared purpose is to increase educational attainment across the Bahamas, believing it is crucial for developing a prosperous, healthy, and peaceful society.
The foundation focuses on providing learning opportunities for Bahamian children, young adults, families, and communities, with a particular emphasis on those who would benefit most from their programs. Since its inception, Lyford Cay Foundations has disbursed over $50 million to support educational initiatives in the Bahamas.
Programs and Grants
Lyford Cay Foundations supports Bahamian non-profits offering diverse learning experiences in traditional education, the arts, sports, environmental awareness, health, and economic development. They award community grants to eligible organizations operating in the Bahamas. These grants typically range from $5,000 to $10,000, although larger grants up to $25,000 may be awarded in exceptional cases.
Applicants must provide detailed documentation about their projects and report on the execution and impact of funded projects. The foundations also offer scholarships to support students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, and vocational studies.
Financial Overview
The foundation's activities are funded by donations from supporters, with significant contributions coming from grants and investment income. As a nonprofit, donations to the Lyford Cay Foundation Inc. are tax-deductible.
By investing in education and community development, Lyford Cay Foundation Inc. plays a critical role in promoting the well-being and resilience of Bahamian communities.
History and Impact
Founded with a commitment to transparency and integrity, Lyford Cay Foundation Inc. has become a prominent philanthropic force in the Bahamas. Over the years, it has enriched the lives of numerous Bahamians by providing transformative educational opportunities.
With its mission to empower every Bahamian to reach their potential, the foundation continues to support initiatives that foster personal growth and economic development across the nation.
[1] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/the-canadian-lyford-cay-foundation-la-fondation-canadienne/ [2] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/237025275 [3] https://lyfordcayfoundations.org/our-programmes-grants/ [4] https://lyfordcayfoundations.org [5] https://www.bahamaslocal.com/showlisting/15641/Lyford_Cay_Foundation.html
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Attention all swim instructors!! Lyford Cay Foundation is looking for swimming classes and training for our FOCUS students over the summer. Swim instruction is needed 3 days per week (M,W,F) between 23rd June and 14 July (4 weeks). Please email Ms. Kendra for further details and requirements. (fb)
In honour of International Day of Biodiversity, we highlight our scholar Shannon Fawkes, currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Howard University. This year's theme emphasizes the vital connection between ecological balance and human progress. We’re proud to support young leaders like Shannon who are helping to close the gap between ambition and action for a more biodiverse, resilient future. #InternationalDayofBiodiversity #LyfordCayFoundations #LCF #DreamPlanSucceed #Scholarships #ScholarHighlight (fb)
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🌟 Love what you’re doing for education in The Bahamas! It’s so important to empower our youth through scholarship programs. Keep shining! 🙌🇧🇸detail |
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💚 The impact you’re making with the Lyford Cay Foundation is incredible! Thanks for believing in the power of education and creating opportunities for a brighter future. 📚✨detail |
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1. What strategies can the Lyford Cay Foundation implement to better support underprivileged students pursuing higher education in the Bahamas?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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