COLUMBUS, Neb. -- Three separate organizations in Columbus received a total of $90,000 in grant funding.

The Nebraska Presbyterian Foundation, parent company of Prairie Village Retirement Center in Columbus, awarded $90,000 in grants during their fall grant cycle to three non-profit organizations in Columbus. The grants were approved by the Foundation’s Board of Directors in October.

The organizations that received grant funding are Center for Survivors, $35,000 for general operating support of advocacy services for victims of domestic violence; Centro Hispano, $30,000 for general operating support of programs about immigration, education, and family support; and Columbus Rescue Mission, $25,000 towards renovation of their new facility which will expand their capacity.

Audrey Richert, Executive Director of Nebraska Presbyterian Foundation, said the board is proud to collaborate with these organizations who give hope to those who are homeless, victims of domestic violence, and the Hispanic and Latinx population.