Grants 2017 – 2019

Margaret A. Darrin Trust, December 2018   $5,000
To support upgrades to our healthcare facility.

Coloni Family Foundation, December 2018   $5,000
To support the programs of our Recreation Department

Charles Read Foundation,  December 2018   $1,000
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

Union Foundation, November 2018   $2,800
To support the purchase of computer equipment for Nursing.

Ruffle Family Foundation, November 2018   $2,000
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

Fred Fatzler Foundation,   November 2018   $3,000
To support recreational programs for our residents.

Kessler Foundation,   November 2018   $25,000
To support specialized training, education and transportation.

TD Charitable Foundation, October 2018   $5,000
To support specialized training, education, and transportation.

Catholic Human Services Foundation, September 2018   $7,000
To support the purchase of the Restorative Therapies Upper Exercise FES System, for Occupational Therapy.

The F. M. Kirby Foundation,  August 2018   $20,000
To expand Cheshire Home’s Physical Therapy center.

Madison Rotary, July 2018   $1,200
To purchase equipment and technology for the Community Resource Center.

Hyde & Watson Foundation, May 2018   $10,000
To support the purchase and installation of a refrigeration/freezer unit for Dietary.

Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation, June 2018   $7,361
To support the installation of automatic doors leading to the residents terrace.

Novartis Philanthropy, January 2018   $5,000
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

Margaret A. Darrin Charitable Trust,  January 2018   $5,000
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

The Union Foundation, November 2017   $5,000
To support the purchase of two accordion walls for Cheshire Home’s dining room.

Fred Fatzler Foundation, November 2017   $3,000
To support the purchase of two medical shower stretchers.

Peter R & Cynthia K Kellogg Foundation, October 2017   $10,000
To support the programs and services that enable our residents to achieve independence.

TD Charitable Foundation, October 2017   $3,500
To support specialized training, education and transportation.

Kessler Foundation, September 2017   $25,000
To support unique training programs for individuals with paralysis.

Catholic Human Services Foundation, September 2017   $7,982.75
To support the purchase and installation of Continental Girbau Express Stackable Dryers.

The F. M. Kirby Foundation, September 2017   $20,000
To support the renovation of our healthcare facility’s front entrance.

Rotary Club of Madison, June 2017   $1,200
To support the specialized training programs of our Community Resource Center.

Hyde & Watson Foundation, May 2017   $10,000
For the purchase and installation of an upgrade to our security camera system.

Novartis Philanthropy, January 2017   $8,500
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

Peter R. & Cynthia K. Kellogg Foundation, January 2017   $10,000
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

Margaret Darrin Foundation, December 2016   $5,000
To provide general support to Cheshire Home.

Union Foundation, December 2015   $5,000
For the purchase of four Hoyer Lifts for our Nursing Department.

ASCO, December 2016   $4,000
To provide general operating support to Cheshire Home.

The Fatzler Foundation, December 2016   $3,000
To support specialized training and education utilizing assistive technology.

TD Charitable Foundation, November 2016   $5,000
To support specialized training and education, utilizing assistive technology.

Catholic Human Services Foundation, October 2016   $8,500
To support the purchase of a Polaris Ranger Snow Remover for our Health Care Facility.

Hyde & Watson Foundation, May 2016   $10,000
For the purchase of a new fire alarm system for our health care facility.

Rotary Club of Madison, May 2016   $1,200
For the purchase of assistive equipment for our Community Resource Center.

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, March 2016   $7,500
To support the purchase of the RT300 Cycle for our Physical Therapy Department.

Novartis Philanthropy, February 2016   $7,500
To support the purchase of the RT300 Cycle for our Physical Therapy Center.

The Margaret A. Darrin Foundation, December 2015   $5,000
To support the upgrade of our health care facility. 

The Union Foundation, December 2015   $4,900
To support the purchase of a Convection Oven and Fryer Oven for our Dietary Department.

Fred Fatzler Foundation, December 2015   $3,000
To support the installation of flooring in the residential wing of our health care facility.

The F. M. Kirby Foundation, September 2015   $27,500
To support the installation of flooring in the residential wing of our facility.

The Walmart Foundation, July 2015   $30,000
To support specialized training and education, utilizing assistive technology.

The TD Charitable Foundation, July 2015   $5,000
To support specialized training and education, utilizing assistive technology.

Hyde and Watson Foundation, May 2015   $10,000
To support the renovation of our health care facility’s nursing station.

Rotary Club of Madison, May 2015   $1,200
To purchase two I-Pads for training in our Community Resource Center. 

Cynthia K. & Peter R. Kellogg Foundation, April 2015   $10,000
Dedicated to the programs and services that support independence for Cheshire Home’s residents.

Kessler Foundation, December 2014   $5,000
To support the specialized training and education programs of our Community Resource Center.

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, December 2014   $5,500
To support the renovation of our health care facility’s nurses station.

Margaret A. Darrin Foundation, December 2014   $5,000
To support the purchase and installation of new motors for our Dietary Fire Protection Doors.

Union Foundation, December 2014   $5,000
To support the purchase of equipment for our health care facility’s Dietary Department.

The F. M. Kirby Foundation, October 2014   $27,500
To support the renovation of our health care facility’s nursing station. Each aspect of care for our 35 residents originates in this station, and the upgrade will improve efficiency and enhance our ability to provide the highest quality of care.

Catholic Human Services Foundation, October 2014   $13,000
To support the installation of an environmentally sound air curtain at the entrance of our health care facility. This curtain will help to control the temperature of our building as the doors open and close and will also significantly reduce pollutants from the adjacent outdoor area.  

Kessler Foundation, October 2014   $35,000
To support the specialized training and education programs of our Community Resource Center, utilizing assistive technology, as well as transportation related to academics and employment, and to support the enhancement of Cheshire’s onsite employment opportunities. 

TD Charitable Bank, October 2014   $5,000
To support the specialized training and education programs of our Community Resource Center, utilizing assistive technology.