The Sara Rickertsen Grant funds projects in Lexington, NE that advance health, education, and inclusion for individuals with disabilities, supporting research and initiatives that improve their quality of life.
Funder: Lexington Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per project annually; number of grants depends on qualified applications.
Summary: Supports charitable projects in the Lexington area that enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities through health, education, and community inclusion.
The Sara Rickertsen Grant, administered by the Lexington Community Foundation, is designed to honor Sara Rickertsen by supporting projects that address the needs of individuals living with disabilities in the Lexington, Nebraska area. The grant aims to promote health, social and economic inclusion, access to education, professional training, employment, as well as sport, culture, and leisure activities for people with disabilities. Funding is provided to charitable projects that enhance the quality of life and inclusion of disabled individuals in the community.