Berkshires Schools Get CUEndowment

January 12, 2005, 1:00 a.m. EST 1 Min Read

PITTSFIELD, Mass. - (01/12/05) -- Greylock FCU said it has agreed todonate $75,000 to create an educational enrichment fund to benefitschools throughout Berkshire County, in western Massachusetts. Themoney will be donated in equal installments over the next fiveyears. The Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation will manage andinvest the endowment in donations targeted to small projectsproposed by teachers, parents and student groups.

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