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Granting Small Business Wishes
Intuit Grant Gives Lucky Birds a New Lease on Life
Tropical parrots are among the most exotic, beautiful, and intelligent creatures that may be kept as domesticated pets. As such, they’re always in demand. But caring for the birds — which …
Intuit Grant Is a “Sign” of Good Things to Come for Dairy Farm
Nestled in the far northwestern corner of Massachusetts, where it’s flanked by Vermont and New York, Williamstown — a charming community of 8,200 residents — is home to one of …
Intuit Helps Bread SRSLY Make Some Serious Dough
Love brought Sadie Scheffer to San Francisco, but loaves keep her there. “I moved to San Francisco to follow a boy that I liked, and he had a gluten allergy,” …
Intuit Helps Renew Kitchen at Old-Fashioned Grocery
At first, Alexe van Beuren and Kagan Coughlin weren’t sure what to do with the derelict building — a historic home — that they’d rescued in their community of Water …
Port City Moped Revs Up for Summer With Intuit Grant
A hundred years after his great-grandfather opened the first Schwinn bicycle dealership in the city of Charleston, S.C., Jordan Chaplin decided to enter the family business. He’d met his future …
Intuit Grant ‘Floors’ Dance Teacher in Virginia
Melissa Floyd never envisioned owning and operating her own dance studio. But when the opportunity to help others presented itself, she couldn’t turn away the talented young performers who needed …
Intuit Helps Fresh Food Market See the Light
Every day in Birmingham, Ala., residents in search of fresh fruits and vegetables unwittingly drive by Freshfully, an independent market that sells exactly what they’re searching for — high-quality, locally …
Intuit Creates Buzz for Honeybee Rescue Business
On a school field trip to a natural history museum, 8-year-old Bill Walters discovered his life’s passion: beekeeping. “I wandered away from the class and got in trouble for it,” …
Wish Granted for Green Bay’s Only Autism Treatment Center
About one of every 88 American children today has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder, according to the latest statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …
Intuit Goes to the Dogs (for a Good Cause)
For Dawn Henson of Beaumont, Texas, it was love at first sight. Perusing Facebook late one evening in July 2011, Henson saw an unforgettable photo of an aging and seriously …
Intuit Helps Small Businesses Spring Forward in New Campaign
Spring has a way of making everything fresh again, including opportunities for small businesses! In that spirit, Intuit plans to help 15 more small-business owners get what they need this …
The Show Will Go On Thanks to Granted Wish from Intuit
When it comes to the entertainment business, the show must always go on. But on July 19, 2002, the Kitchener Waterloo Little Theatre (KWLT) in Ontario, Canada suffered a tragic …
Intuit Provides Golden Opportunity for Business Devastated by Fire
December 12, 2012 was supposed to be the luckiest date on the calendar last year. But while 12/12/12 may have delivered auspicious realities for some, this particular occasion bestowed anything …
Cleaning for a Good Cause Made Possible by Intuit
After serving eight years in the U.S. Navy, Danielle McCray wanted to start her own business as both a way to give back to her community of Florence, South Carolina, …
Intuit Helps Auto Shop Weather Devastating Storm
“Auto repair is second nature to me,” admits Jerry Mallard, owner of American Automotive Repair. “My daddy had me under a car at seven years old … I’ve been in …
