Robertson grants available

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Grant applications for the Blanche & Julian Robertson Family Foundation are now available at several locations in Salisbury and online.
The forms for 2010 represent the foundation’s 13th year of grant-making.
Printed applications can be found at Wachovia Bank’s main Salisbury office at 130 S. Main St.; Wachovia’s West Innes Street branch office; Rowan Public Library headquarters, 201 W. Fisher St.; and at the foundation office, 141 E. Council St.
Forms can also be obtained online at the foundation Web site, www.bjrff.org, and by e-mail request from bjrfoundation@bellsouth.net.
All grant applications and supporting documents must be received by the foundation no later than 5 p.m. March 31, 2010. The foundation board of directors meets May 5, 2010, for the final review of the applications and awarding of grants.
Over the past dozen years, the foundation has approved grants totaling more than $21.2 million, all of it designated for nonprofit organizations in Salisbury and Rowan County.For questions concerning the grant process, contact the foundation office at 704-637-0511.