The Minerva Foundation
615-540-0665
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P.O. Box 281152
Nashville, TN 37228
Organization Details

Programs

Budget
$7,500.00
Description
The Minerva's Closet provides prom dresses and accessories to junior and senior high school girls who otherwise would not be able to attend the prom. This annual activity serves approximately 100 girls and their families. The success of this program depends greatly on donations from individuals, organizations and businesses.
Program Areas Served
None
Budget
$15,000.00
Description
The Non-Traditional Scholarship is designed to provide an opportunity for women who have been out of college for two or more years. Participants have encountered obstacles that prevented them from completing their coursework and obtaining a degree at an earlier stage of life. The Foundation, through a screening process, provides funding to assist with tuition, books, travel.
Program Areas Served
None
Budget
$6,000.00
Description
Each year, the Foundation provides financial support for young people participating in college tours and for girls to participate in STEM-related activities. We also provide funding and space for ACT prep courses for high school students.
Program Areas Served
None
Budget
$20,000.00
Description
Jabberwock, a program designed for girls in pre-K through high school, teaches life skills in time management, etiquette, self-esteem, public speaking. The program culminates in an extravaganza where the participants are presented to the community to showcase their talents and interests. Through this fundraising project, the girls are eligible to earn prizes and scholarships.
Program Areas Served
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