Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation awards $32K in grants

TAUNTON – Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bristol County Savings Bank, awarded $32,500 in grants to six Pawtucket-area nonprofits.
The selected organizations were Books Are Wings ($5,000); Camp Ruggles, Inc. ($4,000); Children’s Friend & Service ($3,000); Sandra Feinstein Gamm Theatre ($5,500); University of Rhode Island Foundation – First Star URI ACA ($5,000); and Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket ($10,000).

Patrick J. Murray, Jr., president of the BCSCF and president & CEO of BCSB, who awarded the grants at an August reception said: “Being a community bank, it is a core principle of ours to support the communities we serve so we look forward to seeing firsthand how these nonprofits continue to build upon the good work they have been doing throughout the greater Pawtucket region with these additional foundation grants.”

The Bristol County Savings Charitable Fund has donated over $2.5 million to organizations in the Pawtucket area since its inception in 1996.

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