GRANTEES
This is the page on which our grantees will be acknowledged with their permission. If you are the recipient of one of our scholarships or grants and wish to have your name (and photo) released on this page, please download the form below, sign, and date it, and return it to us as a .pdf attachment to heavenpreviewfoundation@yahoo.com
Grantee Information Release Consent
Thank you for accepting our gift. We know our seeds of help will bear fruit when you will also make a difference in other people's lives! Be blessed!
Maria Acuna (left), the winner of our 2012 Diana Alexandra Grant for Higher Education, was a student at South Georgia College who excelled in school and came from a low-income, immigrant background. It was out joy to be able to bless her.
Lucian Baschir was the winner of a Diana Alexandra Award for Academic Excellence in 2012 for his high grades. At that time, he was enrolled in third grade at the same school where Diana Alexandra studied. Lucian struggles with a wheelchair-bound condition. Our foundation is blessed to have been able to help him!
Maria Gavrilut was a third-grader, enrolled at the same school where Diana Alexandra studied, in 2012, when she became the recipient of our foundation's Diana Alexandra Grant for Academic Excellence. She had top grades and bravely faced life in a wheelchair. We thank God for the donations that made her grant possible!
Ionut Munteanu, Elena Baciu, and Constantin Dragos Munteanu were also recipients of our Poverty Relief grants in 2012.
Iulian Ciprian Hirtan was our first grantee in 2013 who received our Diana Alexandra Grant for Academic Excellence. We are so blessed to have learned about all his academic achievements! God bless our donors who made this grant possible!
Brenda Martinez (left) a South Georgia State College student, won our Diana Alexandra Grant for Higher Education Students in 2013. So blessed to have met Brenda! Her story was featured in the local newspaper, The Douglas Enterprise (see article photo on the right).
Delia Dobrin was the recipient of our Diana Alexandra Medical Grant in 2014, which covered her vital medical equipment. We are blessed to have been able to help this beautiful angel!
Our cancer patient Ionela Calin is now cancer-free and enjoying life. we were happy to share with her a Diana Alexandra Medical Grant in 2014.
Gabriela-Elena Hosu was the recipient of our Poverty Relief Grant in 2013. While she is dealing with Muscular Dystrophy, she is the blessed mother of two beautiful, healthy daughters. Her story is an inspiration to us!
Our three winners of Diana Alexandra Academic Excellence Grants in 2015, all students at the Valdosta Entry Program of South Georgia State College: (from left to right) Devion Smith, Maria Suiviri, and Nia Phillips. They are our promising future!
Craig Reddix and Niya Jordan, the South Georgia State College winners of our Diana Alexandra Academic Excellence Grants at the Valdosta Entry Program in 2016 totally won our hearts with their stories of overcoming tragedies in their lives.
In 2016, we were so blessed to share organic, non-GMO food as part of our Food Relief Outreach Program with Emmanuel Davis, a brilliant South Georgia State College student at the Valdosta Entry Program.
Daniel Neagu suffered from a rare form of bone cancer that went into remission. We extended a Diana Alexandra Medical Grant to Daniel in 2017 and rejoiced with his family for God gave him the gift of life.
Renata Phillips of Valdosta, GA was the recipient of our Poverty Outreach Grant in 2017.
Dr. Ruth Porter (left), Dean of the SGSC School of Arts and Sciences, handing our Diana Alexandra Grant for Academic Excellence in 2017 to Latasha Corbett (right), a mother of four and a successful SGSC student at the Valdosta Entry Program.
A beloved father and grandfather, Ilie Anghel fought a rare form of cancer for which he had to seek treatment outside of his country (Romania) in Germany. We were happy to contribute to his treatment with a Diana Alexandra Medical Grant in 2018, but God called him home shortly after this treatment in the same year. May his soul rest in God's gardens!
Pastor George Bennett (left) handing our Diana Alexandra Grant for Academic Excellence in 2018 to Michael Antonoff, a successful English graduate student at Valdosta State University with a 4.0 GPA. We wish Michael to be abundantly blessed in his career and life!
Ana Maria Codrean was an international student in Orlando, FL, when she was diagnosed with cancer. She battled cancer while going to school and working three jobs at the same time. We extended to her Diana Alexandra Medical Grants between 2012 and 2016. She carried her cross with deep faith. When asked why God allowed her to have cancer, she simply said, "We cannot question God!" On Easter Day, April 16, 2017, Ana went to be with our Lord, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering faith, hard work, courage, joy, love, and optimism. We know we will see her again in Heaven some day!
Andrei Victor was born in a family of shepherds and famers and lived in a small village in Romania. He suffered from a severe heart condition which required an expensive and prolonged treatment. He was the recipient of our Diana Alexandra Medical Grant in 2018. He died in early 2019. May God have mercy on him and receive him in His glory!
Dr. Jodi Fissel (left), Dean of the SGSC School of Arts and Sciences, handing our Diana Alexandra Grant for Academic Excellence in 2019 to Connor Madison Johnson (right), a strong, intelligent and brilliant SGSC student on the Waycross campus.
Anita Rutland was our first grantee to receive our AutoPilot Grant towards the purchase of a wheelchair-adapted vehicle in 2019. We are so blessed we could contribute to the freedom of such a wonderful lady!