CAPITAL 2021, 4th Quarter Satch Cares Grants
and RUFC AWARDS for 2022
SATCH CAPITAL for 2021 goes to WOMBAT radio We are all enjoying the variety of local, regional, national and international music (and that weather report!) as we tool around Gainesville with our windows down. The WOMBAT is awarded fees from our ATM machines which raised $2588 in 2021. Thank you to our customers for helping out and keeping local radio going in Gainesville.
4th Quarter 2021 SATCH CARES GRANTS which total $1700 go to -
Children Beyond Our Borders - CBOB is establishing a podcast streaming service to share convenient, inclusive and reliable information that will address public health-related challenges faced by Hispanic children and their families in Alachua County.
Our Santa Fe River - Our Santa Fe River is striving to develop a native river plant growing unit to compliment the Agri-Science Program at Fort White High School. Outdoor growing unit would serve as a classroom laboratory.
Earth Givers dba We are Neutral Gainesville-based environmental nonprofit has 14 years of experience helping businesses and individuals understand, track, reduce and offset their comprehensive carbon footprints
Through RUFC - Round Up for Charity - we were able to raise over $16,000 for six important local nonprofits in 2021. Partnership for Strong Families, Alachua Women Build, One Love Prison Meditation, Matheson Museum/Gainesville Writer's Alliance and GRACE Marketplace. When you use a credit card at Satchel's or Lightnin Salvage Enterprises you can always Round Up for Charity and give a little which adds up to a lot!
The awards for 2022 Round Up for Charity are -
JAN/FEB - UF Design and Build with MK Rawlings Elementary UF School of Architecture students work with 4th & 5th grade students at Rawlings to design and build outdoor structures for students to learn and enjoy.
MAR/APR - Florida Springs Council FSC works for better overachieving protections for all springs as a whole, and also use our combined resources to provide support guidance whenever and wherever the health of a particular spring is threatened.
MAY/JUN - Civic Media Center CMC hosts political education and cultural events, fostering community and public access and education in Gainesville for almost 30 years. Volunteer-powered and grassroots funded.
JUL/AUG - King of the Springs KOTS was created to promote exploration of Florida's wild spaces, teach the public about FLA ecosystems and wildlife, and encourage everyone to protect these areas.
SEP/OCT Community Weatherization Coalition CWC helps our neighbors reduce their home energy and water bills and improve their quality of life by engaging volunteers in building community and learning together.
NOV/DEC Southern Legal Counsel SLC is a statewide not-for-profit public interest law firm that is committed to the ideal of equal justice for all and the attainment of basic human and civil rights.
Please email Gracy at satchelsdonation@gmail.com and she will send you the guidelines to apply for giving opportunities at Satchel's.
