Category Archives: Grants and Funding News

Heart Math Tutoring Receives School Sponsorship-Level Grants from The Belk Foundation and Faison Enterprises

Heart wrapped up 2016 with school sponsorship-level grants from The Belk Foundation and Faison Enterprises.

The Belk Foundation has made a two-year commitment of $40,000 per year, and Faison Enterprises has awarded $30,000 to Heart. The grants are at the “school sponsorship” level, each providing tutoring from September to May to over 50 students who are performing below grade level in elementary math. This is the fourth year of Heart’s partnership with The Belk Foundation and the first grant award from Faison Enterprises. Funding supports … continue reading

Heart Math Tutoring Participating in Giving Tuesday

Heart is excited to be participating along with 173 other organizations in Giving Tuesday Charlotte! Support Heart Math Tutoring with a financial donation through Nov 29th and a portion of your gift will be matched as part of #GivingTuesdayCLT, presented by Google Fiber and Wells Fargo! Donate now: http://heartmathtutoring.org/donate/.

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CycleGiving Success!

Thank you to CycleBar at Midtown for hosting a special CycleGiving spin class in October! The event was a huge success with approximately 25 spinners in attendance. All proceeds went to support Heart Math Tutoring as we work to bring one-on-one tutoring and mentoring to Charlotte students.

Thank you also to everyone who attended! We appreciate your support and loved the chance to exercise together to benefit Charlotte kids.

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Heart Math Tutoring’s Funding Initiative Grows Program to Include 12 CMS School Partners

Heart Math Tutoring has completed its Spring Funding Initiative and raised $630K, which will enable Heart to grow from eight to 12 school sites during the 2016/17 school year.

Funds raised were from grants, corporation donations and from community support. Individual donors contributed $220K. Several local and state-wide foundations have made commitments to Heart at the “School Sponsorship” level ($25K – $50K): Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation, Social Venture Partners, The Charlotte Mecklenburg Community Foundation at Foundation For The Carolinas, the Belk Foundation, … continue reading

Heart’s Growing Strong! $50,000 Match Available.

Heart Donors, Funding Partners and Prospective Partners –

As we near the final stretch of our 2016 Spring Funding Initiative, I wanted to share the great news that we have raised $620,000 to date! We are beyond thrilled with our continued growth and success as we are now poised to expand from eight to 11 schools for the 2016/17 school year!

We are also excited to share that The Leon Levine Foundation has awarded Heart a grant that matches new, increased, or lapsed donations dollar … continue reading