Taco Bell Foundation Awards $300K+ In Grants To Phoenix-Area Orgs

Press release from Taco Bell Foundation:

June 3, 2021

Today, the Taco Bell Foundation disbursed $10 million in grants to nearly 400 organizations across the country focused on youth education and career readiness.

In the Phoenix area, $367,780 was awarded to organizations including Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley, Junior Achievement of Arizona, Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Center, Best Buddies Arizona, and Rosie's House.

This $10 million in local grants is a portion of the $17 million in funds the Taco Bell Foundation recently awarded to educate and inspire the next generation of leaders. After a tough year of remote learning and financial strain for many families, the Taco Bell Foundation is proud to have also provided $7 million towards scholarships for more than 700 Taco Bell fans and team members.

Photos and b-roll of the scholarship announcement can be found HERE.

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