Philanthropic Giving
Grant Recipients
- In 2024 Vision Bermuda was awarded $10,000 to support its Critical Needs Programme which provides assessments, occupational programs, and supportive services to individuals with low or no vision who do not have adequate insurance to cover crucial vision services. An additional grant of $5,000 was given to It Takes a Village to help fund the Community Birthing Program which offers ante-natal birth preparation classes to those expectant mothers who cannot afford such classes on their own.
- In 2023 IWC awarded $10,000 to Gina Spence Productions – Champions Program and $4,000 to the Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Bermuda – Cooking 4 Life program
- IWC 2022 Grant was awarded to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bermuda in the amount of $12,000 and our Island Without Cancer (IWC) Team raised $4,300 to support Bermuda Cancer & Health via the 9th Annual Relay for Life
Over its 30+ year history, the IWC has given generously to the following organizations: Past Philanthropic Beneficiaries:
Adult Education Centre
Age Concern
AHEAD – Bermuda
The Alan Vincent Smith Foundation
B.E.N.
B.O.L.D.
The Bermuda Hospitals Board
The Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard
Bermuda’s Autism Early Intervention Centre
The Bermuda Biological Station for Research
Bermuda Cancer & Health Centre
Bermuda Garden Club
Bermuda Housing Trust
Bermuda Riding for the Disabled
Bermuda Senior Islanders Centre
The Bermuda Society for the Blind
Bermuda SPCA
Bermuda Special Olympics
The Bermuda Zoological Society
CARE
Centre Against Abuse
Chatterbox – Sequoia Learning Foundation
The Chewstick Foundation
The Coalition for the Protection of Children
The Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
The Family Centre
Girl Guiding Bermuda
Hope Homes
Isis Foundation
Just Between Us
The Learning Centre of Bermuda
Kiwanis Club of Hamilton
Masterworks
Meals on Wheels
The National Alcohol and Drug Agency
Passports to College
The Physical Abuse Centre
The Patients Assistance League (P.A.L.S.)
Raleigh International
Rape Crisis Centre
Reach for Recovery
The Reading Clinic
The Mid-Atlantic Wellness Centre
Salvation Army
Save the Children
SCARS (Saving Children and Revealing Secrets)
St. George’s Foundation
Summerhaven
Tomorrow’s Voices
The Eliza Dolittle Society
The Sunshine League
Women’s Resource Centre
Westmeath Residential and Nursing Home
WindReach