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2022 Medina Sandstone Trust Grant Recipients

The Medina Sandstone Trust, a community endowment, just completed its eleventh year of making small grants to local programs, projects and organizations and the total in grants over that period comes to nearly $55,000 plus $8,000 in scholarships. We’re pleased to announce the organizations selected in 2022 – each receiving …

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David Miller December 3, 2022 December 3, 2022Sandstone Trust

2021 John Ryan Scholarship

In June 2021, the Medina Sandstone Society was pleased to present their annual scholarship of $1000 to Jacob Velesko, son of Jerry and Rose Velesko of Middleport NY. Jacob is currently attending the University of Buffalo and is majoring in Mechanical Engineering. The John Ryan School of Historical Excellence Scholarship …

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David Miller August 23, 2022 October 19, 2022Sandstone Trust, Scholarship

Medina Sandstone Trust approves grants for 10 local projects

The Medina Sandstone Trust is thanking the community for its years of support, which have allowed the Trust to honor requests for annual grants. The community endowment just completed its tenth year of making small grants to local programs, projects and organizations, which during that period total nearly $50,000. Over …

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David Miller December 7, 2021 October 19, 2022Sandstone Trust

2021 Sandstone Trust Grants Available

In December, the Sandstone Trust of Medina community endowment program will make several thousand dollars available to not-for-profit organizations and projects in the Medina-Ridgeway-Shelby region. Grants generally range from $200 to $500 or more. Funding is intended for purposes that clearly benefit the community and that have favorable tax and …

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David Miller October 16, 2021 October 19, 2022Sandstone Trust

Medina Sandstone Society Awards 2020 Grants

The Medina Sandstone Society has recently awarded six financial grants to local organizations in support of their efforts on behalf of our local community. In addition to the John Ryan Scholarship presented during the summer, these 2020 grants, awarded from our Medina Sandstone Trust, brought our 2020 total to $5,000.  …

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David Miller December 31, 2020 December 31, 2020Sandstone Trust, Scholarship

Sandstone Trust makes grants available for projects in Medina area

Sandstone Trust makes grants available for projects in Medina area The Medina Sandstone Trust is making several thousand dollars available in grants to community organizations and projects. The grants generally range from $200 to $500 and are awarded to qualifying not-for-profit organizations and/or programs in the Medina, Ridgeway and Shelby …

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David Miller September 16, 2020 September 16, 2020Sandstone Trust

MSS Caregiver Appreciation Day

The Sandstone Society, with a lot of help from Mark’s and Avanti’s, provided 30 sheets of pizza to about 200 of our village’s most important people. The caregivers at the Orchard Manor nursing home, Willows and Applegate adult care and our Orleans Community Health hospital. Staff on all shifts during …

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David Miller April 23, 2020 April 23, 2020Events, Sandstone Trust

Medina Sandstone Trust approves grants for 8 local projects

The Orleans Hub published an article by Ginny Kropf describing our 2019 Sandstone Grants.  You can read that article on the Orleans Hub at this link. or you can read the full text below. MEDINA – The Medina Sandstone Trust is thanking the community for its years of support, which …

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David Miller February 10, 2020 February 10, 2020Sandstone Trust

Medina Sandstone Society Awards 2019 Grants

The Medina Sandstone Society has recently awarded eight financial grants to local organizations in support of their efforts on behalf of our local community. These 2019 grants, awarded from our Medina Sandstone Trust, totaled $4,000. Grants awarded during the nine years of the Trust’s operation now total $36,500. The recipients …

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David Miller January 6, 2020 January 6, 2020General Information / Newsletters, Sandstone Trust

Nov. 17 deadline approaches for Sandstone Trust grants

The Sandstone Trust of Medina is making grants available for its community endowment program. The grants generally range from $200 to $500. They are awarded to eligible not-for- profit organizations in Medina, Ridgeway and Shelby. The funding is intended for purposes which clearly benefit the community and have favorable tax …

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David Miller November 3, 2019 November 3, 2019Sandstone Trust
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The Medina Sandstone Society, Inc., organized under the not-for-profit laws of New York State, calls focus on the village’s notable industrial past and especially the affection of the world’s builders for our native sandstone. We use that image to build local pride, to support hometown initiatives, to embrace historic preservation and to help the Medina area in modern times to reach its full potential.
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