The Alice Huffard Richards (AHR) Fund opened in 2004 to further the philanthropic efforts of Ms. Alice Huffard Richards. The Fund’s focus is to enhance life in Carroll, Haralson, and Heard County communities through targeted investments in Early Child Development, the Environment and Civic & Community Leadership. Grants are made annually through an online process. Each category of grant making has its own online application form, located here. Before completing an application, please review our Fund Eligibility and Funding Criteria as outlined on this site. AHR Grant Application forms and deadline notices are posted on this site.
We believe that access to extraordinary educational opportunities from birth is critical for the health and happiness of the children of West Georgia and the communities in which they will live and work. We prioritize grants that impact children from birth through age four.
We believe in protecting the fragile, natural beauty of the West Georgia Region and raising awareness for the role that each of us as individuals play in the larger environmental community.
We believe in honoring the legacy of Alice Huffard Richards by investing in the development of strong leaders in our West Georgia communities.
The purpose of this grant is to provide funds for public school music, art, and drama programs located in Carroll, Haralson, and Heard counties, elementary through high school. This grant cycles opens in March and closes in April.
Have questions?
Contact Ms. Patience Allan-Glick, AHR Program Manager: p.allanglick@comcast.net
