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Chick-fil-A Giving $5M In Grants To Black-led Nonprofits

Applications for the 2022 True Inspiration Awards are open from March 1 through May 31, 2021. The “True Inspiration Awards” was first created in 2015 to honor founder S. Truett Cathy’s…

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Applications for the 2022 True Inspiration Awards are open from March 1 through May 31, 2021. The "True Inspiration Awards" was first created in 2015 to honor founder S. Truett Cathy's legacy of generosity and community service.

For the second year in a row, fast-food giant Chick-fil-A is focusing its "True Inspiration Awards" on Black-led nonprofits and nonprofits that impact communities of color. Chick-fil-A will award $5 million in grants to more than 30 nonprofits throughout the U.S. and Canada. The grants will range from $50,000 to $350,000.

Nonprofit organizations who are Black-led or serve communities of color and who are working in the areas of education, hunger, or homelessness, Chick-fil-A is looking for you!!! Eligible nonprofits can apply for the grants on the Chick-fil-A website or can be nominated by a local Chick-fil-A restaurant Operator.

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