Grants Awarded in June 2008
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Organization |
Amount | Purpose |
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Banyan Theatre Company
|
$5,000 |
To partially fund the artistic performance of actors, designers and directors for 2008 summer season |
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| Boulder County RSVP Board, Inc. |
$10,000 |
To support RSVP's Safety Net Services for adults with disabilities and low income |
| Crefeld School |
$14,500 |
To support the refinement of the advisory program and dissemination of information regarding best practices to other schools |
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Lyric Fest
|
$25,000 |
To produce an accessible, entertaining and educational children's concert for children ages 2 -12 from underserved public school population in Philadelphia for academic year 2008/09 |
| School District of Upper Dublin |
$25,032 |
To fund the Performing Arts Enhancements at Sandy Run Middle School ($14,842); the Save a Life Tour - alcohol awareness program ($4,250); the Each one, Teach One Program at Robbins Park ($5,940) |
| Solebury School |
$25,000 |
To fund need-based financial aid for Solebury School students |
| Trips for Kids - Denver |
$5,000 |
To retain the full-time Program Director by supporting the youth mountain biking program The Ride for the 2008 season |
| Van Wezel Foundation | $5,000 | To support the raising of a performance tent in courtyard at USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to be used for free daily events for Fifth Annual Perlman Music Program Winter Residency |
| Wellness Community of Philadelphia |
$6,000 |
To fund the salaries of a fitness instructor, clinical staff and marketing outreach at the Aquatic and Fitness Center in Bala Cynwyd for Fitness After Cancer Treatment |
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Total Grants for Quarter |
$115,532 |
Grants Awarded in
March 2008|
Organization |
Amount | Purpose |
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Asolo Theatre, Inc.
|
$25,000 |
To support the Kaleidoscope program |
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| Awbury Arboretum Association |
$10,000 |
To support the Field Studies Program and School Outreach Program for children and youth in Northwest Philadelphia community |
| Boulder Community Broadcast Association, Inc (dba KGNU) |
$12,000 |
To support the expansion of youth radio opportunities to middle and high school students in Denver |
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The Hermitage Artist Retreat, Inc.
|
$25,000 |
To fund a new digital studio with Greenfield Foundation naming recognition |
| Philadelphia Academies, Inc. |
$15,000 |
To fund the continuing development of the Urban Education Academy and their annual student leadership retreat |
| Resources for Human Development for Women's Medical Fund |
$10,000 |
To support A Second Chance for Teens program to provide financial assistance to teens living in poverty in Southeastern PA who have chosen to terminate a pregnancy to have a safe, legal abortion |
| Temple University School of Medicine |
$45,000 |
To support the Greenfield Temple Emergency Action Corps (GTEAC) for academic year 2007/2008 (combined with $25,000 previously advanced for $70,000 total) |
| The Women's Wilderness Institute, Inc. |
$5,000 |
To support the Girls Community Program - Girls on the Rise and Girls Action Project programs for middle-school girls |
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Total Grants for Quarter |
$147,000 |
Grants Awarded in December 2007
|
Organization |
Amount | Purpose |
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Eastern Montgomery Cultural Enhancement Endeavor
|
$ 5,000 |
To purchase theater tickets for underprivileged children |
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Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.
|
$ 5,000 |
To purchase software, equipment and furniture to upgrade offices, storage and conference room |
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Etown |
$ 10,000 |
To provide seed money to explore with various media ways to determine compatible audiences |
| Florida Studio Theatre |
$ 10,000 |
To support the 2008 Stage III performance series and support the upgraded audio equipment required |
| The Food Trust |
$ 10,000 |
To support the healthy snacks program for the 2007-2008 Kindergarten Initiative |
| Fortress Outreach |
$ 10,000 |
To assist in funding the purchase, renovation and security of a new 35-40 bed emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and their dependent children |
| Heart of Variety Fund |
$ 10,000 |
To support the 2007-2008 Athletic Program for Youth with Disabilities |
| Longmont Humane Society |
$ 10,000 |
To fund an outside play yard for lost and found dogs |
| Police Athletic League of Philadelphia |
$ 25,750 |
To support the enrichment of the PAL Golf Program ($9,050) and the expansion of the PAL Enhanced Indoor Soccer Program ($16,700) |
| Upper Dublin Education Foundation |
$ 15,000 |
To give financial assistance for post-secondary education for 2007-2008 |
| Upper Dublin Township Department of Parks and Recreation |
$ 20,000 |
To support the 2008 North Hills Summer Camp for elementary aged children living in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods |
| Wellness Community of Southwest Florida |
$ 10,000 |
To fund one weekly psychotherapeutic support group for cancer patients in Sarasota for one year |
| Women Golfers Give Back Fund |
$ 7,500 |
To support five golf programs for girls 5-18 in the greater Philadelphia area |
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Total Grants for Quarter |
$ 148,250
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Grants Awarded in September 2007 Grant Cycle
| Organization | Amount | Purpose | |
| Association of Small Foundations | $ | 1,000 | To support general operations - Goldsmith Fund |
| Bucks County Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. | $ | 10,000 | To implement a comprehensive and strategic public awareness campaign - Goldsmith Fund |
| Philadelphia Cares, Inc. | $ | 10,000 | To contribute to expenses, tools and supplies essential to operating Reading STARS program in greater Philadelphia schools for 2007/08 - Rosenberg Fund |
| Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, Inc. | $ | 5,000 | To support Sarasota Count SOURCE Theatre - Rosenberg Fund |
| Samaritan Hospice | $ | 10,000 | To assist the Center for Grief Support with programs to help children experiencing grief and loss learn tools and coping skills - Rosenberg Fund |
| Temple University | $ | 25,000 | To support the Temple Emergency Action Corps (TEAC) for academic year 2008/08 - Goldsmith Fund |
| University of South Florida Foundation | $ | 5,000 | To assist in defraying costs to move the Perlman Winter Residency Program to permanent setting on USF campus - Goldsmith Fund |
| YMCA of Philadelphia & Vicinity | $ | 15,000 | To create a "Progressive Exercise Program for Milestones Community Healthcare" - deaf and mentally ill patients who live in a community setting - Goldsmith Fund |
Grants Awarded in June 2007 Grant Cycle
| Organization | Amount | Purpose | |
| Asolo Theatre, Inc. | $ | 10,000 | To support the continuation of KALEIDOSCOPE partnership with Community Haven for Adults and Children With Disabilities - Goldsmith Fund |
| Banyan Theatre Company | $ | 5,000 | To partially fund the productions of the 2007 summer season - Goldsmith Fund |
| Colorado Youth Program | $ | 5,000 | For general operating support of the Mountain Summer Camp and Adventure Club programs - Rosenberg Fund |
| Earned Assets Resource Network, Inc. | $ | 10,000 | To offer five matched savings accounts, Individual Development Accounts (IDA) to working-poor families who are saving for a home, higher education or micro-enterprise - Goldsmith Fund |
| Growing Gardens of Boulder County | $ | 5,000 | To support program supplies and salaries for Cultival teenagers and adult staff participating in the 2007 Fresh Food, Families and Fitness project - Goldsmith Fund |
| Intercambio de Commnidades | $ | 50,000 | To develop a national model for replication and to establish a sustainable support system for new affiliates with NW Denver as pilot expansion - Goldsmith Fund |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia | $ | 5,000 | To support Holocaust education for public, parochial and private school children the the greater Philadelphia area through March 2008 - Rosenberg Fund |
| Kiva Microfunds | $ | 10,000 | To pay for new technical infrastructure and support engineering costs to improve code base at the San Francisco office - Goldsmith Fund |
| YMCA OF Philadelphia & Vicinity | $ | 7,500 | To support the YMCA Achievers program for 2007/08 for low income minority youth - Rosenberg Fund |
Grants Awarded in March 2007 Grant Cycle
| Organization | Amount | Purpose | |
| American Lung Association of Philadelphia | $ | 10,000 |
To underwrite the cost of
asthma education and awareness campaign - Goldsmith Fund |
| Awbury Arboretum Association | $ | 10,000 | To support the Field Studies Program and Out of School Time (OST) Program for children and youth in the Northwest Philadelphia community - Goldsmith Fund |
| The Hermitage Artist Retreat | $ | 5,000 | To defray the costs of the residency composer Daniel Roumain and two ensemble members - Goldsmith Fund |
| Institute for Development of African-American Youth, Inc. | $ | 30,000 | To support Academics Plus program to instruct and assist 40 - 40 low income disadvantaged minority youth-after-school with homework assistance for 5th - 8th graders and college readiness for 9th - 11th graders, & monthly trips to higher learning institutions - Rosenberg Fund |
| Resources for Human Development to support Women's Medical Fund | $ | 10,000 | To fund Support Program for Teens providing financial assistance to teens living in poverty in Southeastern PA who have chosen to terminate a pregnancy to have a safe, legal abortion - Goldsmith Fund |
| Temple University Music Preparatory Division | $ | 5,000 | To support the Modern Dance component of the Community Music Scholars Program - Goldsmith Fund |
| Upper Dublin Township Department of Parks and Recreation | $ | 10,000 | To help fund the North Hills Summer Camp for elementary aged children living in economically disadvantaged neighborhood - Goldsmith Fund |
Grants Awarded in June 2006 Grant Cycle
| Organization | Amount | Purpose | |
| Abington Area YMCA | $ | 15,000 |
Support the
progressive exercise program for Milestones Community
Healthcare - Goldsmith Fund |
| Banyan Theater | $ | 5,000 |
Support the
artistic performance of actors, designers and direcctors for
the 2006 summer season - Goldsmith Fund |
| Colorado Youth Program | $ | 5,000 |
Support Mountain
Summer Camp and ADventure Club programs which serve
underprivileged youth - Rosenberg Fund |
| Crefeld School | $ | 12,300 |
Support staff and
curriculum developmnet to enhance program for needy students
- Rosenberg Fund |
| Police Athletic League of Philadelphia | $ | 5,220 |
Suppport Phase I
of the PAL Golf Program to be held in the summer of 2007 for
approximately 270 inner-city youth - Rosenberg Fund |
| Samaritan Hospice | $ | 10,000 |
Help fund the Center for Grief
Support to assist children of all age groups deal with grief
and loss - Goldsmith Fund |
| Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation | $ | 112,225 |
Health Score Project for Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Goldsmith
Fund |
| Temple University | $ | 5,000 |
Provide [$1,000] to the
scholarship fund and [$4,000] to the Julian Meyer Summer
String Program for academic year 2006/07 - Rosenberg Fund |
| Therapeutic Horsemanship | $ | 10,000 |
Assist with the salary of a
full-time riding instructor - Goldsmith Fund |
| Thomas Jefferson University | $ | 5,000 |
Fund alternative
and complimentary therapies free of charge to patients to
help relieve physical suffering and psychological distress
and enhance overall well-being - Goldsmith Fund |
| Total Grants for this cycle | $ | 209,745 |
Grants Awarded in March 2006 Grant Cycle
| Organization | Amount | Purpose | |
| Germantown Friends School | $ | 25,000 |
Funding for
Community Scholars Program for the Lower School which
provides full tuition for K-12 for academic year 2006/07 -
Rosenberg Fund |
| Asolo Theatre | $ | 25,000 |
Support 2006
Kaleidoscope Summer Program - Goldsmith Fund |
| Pennyback Farm Education Center for Sustainable Food Systems | $ | 19,100 |
Salary and
benefits for a seasonal educator for 2006 - Goldsmith
Fund |
| Philadelphia Academies, Inc. | $ | 15,000 |
Suppport Academy
of Urban Education for public middle and high school
students during 2005/06 academic year - Rosenberg Fund |
| Woodrock, Inc. | $ | 15,000 |
Support one program intern for
Junior Leadership Program - Goldsmith Fund |
| Earned Assets Resource Network | $ | 14,000 |
Offer 7 matched savings accounts, Individual Development
Accounts, to working-poor families who are saving for a
home, higher education, or micro-enterprise - Goldsmith
Fund |
| Growing Gardens of Boulder County | $ | 10,700 |
Support program supplies and
salaries for cultival teenagers and adult staff
participating in the 2006 Fresh Food, Families, and Fitness
project - Goldsmith Fund |
| Jenkintown Day Nursery | $ | 10,090 |
Provide teachers' salaries for
instruction in Art, Music, Dance and Movement for academic
year 2006/07 - Goldsmith Fund |
| American Lung Association of Pennsylvania | $ | 10,000 |
Underwrite the
cost of the May 2006 Asthma Walk education and awareness
campaign - Goldsmith Fund |
| Boy's Club of St. Charles Missouri | $ | 10,000 |
Capital Campaign
to help fund the cost of the architectural design of the new
facility - Rosenberg Fund |
|
Community Cupboard |
$ |
10,000 |
To purchase food,
subsidize tutoring program for Wissahickon School District
grades 1-3, and CADCOM adult computer literacy program -
Goldsmith Fund |
|
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia |
$ | 10,000 |
To support
Holocaust education for public, parochial and private
school children in Greater Philadelphia area - Goldsmith Fund |
Upper Dublin Education Foundation |
$ | 10,000 |
Financial
assistance for mentoring program to students with financial
aid for post-secondary education - Rosenberg Fund |
Resources for Human Development for Women's Medical Fund |
$ | 10,000 |
Financial
assistance to teems living in poverty in southeastern PA to
have a safe, legal abortion - Rosenberg Fund |
| Women's Wilderness Institute | $ | 8,000 |
Offer 3-day "Art
of Being Me" course and "Eureka" programs to 21 low-income
girls ages 12-17 and provide full and partial scholarships
to the Girls' Wilderness Program - Rosenberg Fund |
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St. Vrain School District |
$ | 5,120 |
Bike racks for
Central Elementary School -
Goldsmith Fund |
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Trips for Kids - Denver |
$ | 5,000 |
To hire full-time
Program Director for the youth mountain biking program for
the 2006 season - Rosenberg Fund |
| Total Grants for this cycle | $ | 237,010 |
Grants Awarded in December 2005 Grant Cycle
| Organization | Amount | Purpose | |
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Wellness Community of Southwest Florida |
$ |
15,600 |
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Florida Studio Theatre |
$ | 15,000 |
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Intercambio de Comunidades |
$ | 6,000 |
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The Hermitage Artist Retreat |
$ | 5,000 |
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| Smith Memorial Playground and Playhouse | $ | 7,500 |
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Soulspeak/Sarasota Poetry Theatre |
$ | 5,000 |
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Francis Howell School District |
$ | 5,225 |
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