Tanzanian Children’s Village Received $11,000 Grant
Posted on September 24, 2008 by Jenn Walters-Michalec
The M. Night Shyamalan Foundation has awarded the Tanzanian Children’s Fund a grant in the amount of $11,350 to help send children to secondary school. The Tanzanian Children’s Fund was established to aid the orphaned children of Tanzania, and works in parternship with registered...Read Article
M. Night Shyamalan Foundation Travels to Africa
Posted on September 24, 2008 by Jenn Walters-Michalec
In 2008, the M. Night Shyamalan Foundation spent two weeks traveling through Tanzania and Kenya, visiting various NGOs (non-governmental organizations) who work to address the roots and sequella of poverty. Among these nonprofits were two grant recipients, the Tanzanian Children’s Fund and...Read Article
Lewa Education Program Receives $10,000 for Feeding Program
Posted on September 18, 2008 by Jenn Walters-Michalec
The M. Night Shyamalan Foundation has given a grant in the amount of $10,000 to help feed the 400+ plus children attending Munanda Primary School in Kenya. Lewa Wildlife Conservancy works as a catalyst for wildlife conservation through the protection and management of species and their habitats,...Read Article
Teach for America Welcomes Night as Keynote Speaker
Posted on July 28, 2008 by Jenn Walters-Michalec
June 24th, Teach For America Greater Philadelphia-Camden welcomed its 2008 corps of teachers to the region with a dinner and program featuring writer/producer M. Night Shyamalan as keynote speaker. The 2008 corps joins 2007 Teach For America corps members totaling over 320 teachers in the region...Read Article
MNSF Begins Work in India
Posted on July 1, 2008 by Jenn Walters-Michalec
The M. Night Shyamalan foundation has finalized plans to partner with the National Instititue of Women, Children, and Youth Development, an Indian NGO based in Nagpur, India, to start their Kasturba Nagar Community Project. This three-year, $85,000 project, will empower 250 community women, both...Read Article