IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Administration of this Foundation has moved to Bank of America. Please contact:
The Bank of America Client Foundation
c/o Amy R. Lynch
Philanthropic Management
777 Main Street, CT2-102-22-02
Hartford, CT 06115
Tel: (860)-952-7412
E-mail: amy.r.lynch@baml.com
Giving primarily for the arts, education, human services, natural science and historic preservation. Limited to organizations operating or providing services to residents of Sarasota and Manatee counties. NO grants to individuals, or for deficit financing, debt reduction, conferences, seminars, workshops, travel, surveys, fund-raising, annual campaigns endowments or general operating support.
Fiscal Year # of Grants: 24
Average Grant Size: $35,000
Application Deadlines: Apr 15 and Sept 15
Grants Awarded in Fall 2008 Grant Cycle:
| Organization |
Amount $ |
Purpose |
| Forty Carrots of Sarasota, Inc. |
$50,000 |
Capital Campaign to purchase building and property and create a reserve to cover long-term maintenance. KURTZ FUND |
| Pines of Sarasota Foundation, Inc. |
$45,000 |
To renovate sections of The Garden - The Pines Alzheimer‘s/Dementia Facility. VIRGINIA WHITE CLARK FUND |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota County, Inc. |
$30,000 |
To provide funds for instructors and curriculum-related materials to support SMART Moves prevention program at three Sarasota clubs.RICHARDSON FOUNDATION FUND & HOWARD C. ETESON MEMORIAL FUND |
| Jewish Family and Children‘s Service of Sarasota-Manatee, Inc. |
$50,000 |
To purchase conference room equipment and Brain Fitness Center technology and furnishings. VIRGINIA WHITE CLARK FUND |
| Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida, Inc. |
$30,000 |
To help fund the second and third years of a three year pilot in partnership with the Truvine Outreach Education program and Sarasota Health Department. HOWARD C. ETESON MEMORIAL FUND |
| Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc. |
$35,000 |
To fund Building Blocks for Success program grants for Sarasota County public school teachers for academic year 2008/09. VARIOUS FUNDS |
| Florida Center for Child and Family Development, Inc. (The) |
$35,000 |
To provide scholarships for the ongoing Early Childhood Education services for needy children ages 1-5 years. KURTZ FUND |
| Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. |
$25,000 |
To provide funding to replace 4 air conditioners, reupholster sofas/loveseats and purchase tables for the lobby. VIRGINIA WHITE CLARK FUND |
| Ronald McDonald House of Delaware |
$57,000 |
To update the 27 Guest Rooms and the Children‘s Play Room. KURTZ FUND |
| St. Michael‘s School and Nursery, Inc. |
$50,000 |
To fund scholarships for children with disabilities and living in poverty. KURTZ FUND |
| Children and Families First |
$45,000 |
To provide essential items and services to physically and mentally handicapped children in need. KURTZ FUND |
| Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc. |
$10,000 |
Service Appreciation Grant in honor of Monte Marshall. 5,000 for Buidling Blocks for Success and 5,000 for Edge of Excellence grants. VIRGINIA WHITE CLARK FUND |
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Total Grants for Cycle: |
$462,000 |
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