San Diego County Employee Charitable Organization Opens Annual Grant Application Period for Local Nonprofits
The County of San Diego announced on November 9 that the County of San Diego Employee Charitable Organization (CECO) has opened its annual grant application period for local nonprofits to apply for grants to help pay for their charitable services. Applications are handled by CECO; details are on its website, sdceco.org.
CECO has served as the charitable arm of the County of San Diego since 1956. It is funded and operated entirely by County employees and retirees, through recurring or one-time donations. According to CECO, it has awarded more than 5,000 grants totaling $9 million to local non-profit organizations and to eligible County employees and retirees facing financial hardship.
CECO celebrates its 70th anniversary this year and has marked the milestone at a gala with board members, donors, and community partners.
Source: County of San Diego
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