Tag Archive: The ALS Association – DC/MD/VA

JRF Awards $584,949 at July 2022 Ceremony

John Randolph Foundation awarded $584,949 total grants to 30 area nonprofit organizations in a ceremony on Thursday, July 21, 2022. The grants (listed below) are funded by the Health Legacy Fund (created in 1995 from the sale of John Randolph Hospital) as well as donor-directed funds. Grants are listed according to the Foundation’s funding priorities:… View Article

30 Community Partners Receive $652,047 in Grants

John Randolph Foundation awarded grants of $652,047 to 30 area nonprofit organizations in a ceremony on Thursday, July 22, 2021. “We are extremely pleased to have opened our doors again here in Hopewell for an in-person grant awards ceremony, said Kevin S. Foster, Director of Programs. “Although we chose to limit the number of attendees,… View Article

While There’s Life, There’s Hope | The ALS Association – DC/MD/VA Chapter

I recall hearing about ALS a long time ago when it was commonly called “Lou Gehrig’s Disease”. Lou Gehrig, one of my childhood sports heroes, was a beloved NY Yankees baseball player in the late 1930’s. He brought worldwide attention to the disease when it ended his career. More recently, a 2014 movie entitled “The… View Article