FAIRWINDS Foundation, the philanthropic arm of FAIRWINDS Credit Union, recently announced the recipients of its 2025 grants at a breakfast event held at Full Sail Live. The event, attended by prominent community leaders and representatives from sixteen organizations, celebrated the Foundation’s largest grant distribution to date.
This year, FAIRWINDS Foundation increased its grant contributions by $100,000, bringing the total to an impressive $500,000. Since 2018, the Foundation has dedicated over $2 million towards initiatives aimed at enhancing financial well-being, underlining its commitment to improving lives through financial literacy.
Among the recipients, the Black Business Investment Fund (BBIF), through its charitable affiliate Black Business Community Development Corporation (BBCDC), was awarded $30,000. This grant will support BBIF’s ongoing efforts to empower underserved business owners with critical financial literacy education…