SELBY PREVIOUS GRANT HISTORY

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Charlotte County Council on Aging	$19,100	To purchase a new van and a set of handheld radios to assist with various food delivery programs and to transport clients to congregate meal sites
Charlotte County Homeless Coalition	$25,000	To assist with the construction of a playground at the Safe House Emergency Homeless Shelter
Children First	$25,000	To assist with necessary improvements to the Helen R. Payne Center in Newtown, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical system, insulation and/or awnings
Community Affordable Supported Living	$22,500	To help renovate bathrooms and/or kitchens in three houses owned by CASL in order to make them more convenient for disabled clients
Crowley Museum and Nature Center	$10,000	To contribute to the purchase and installation of new computer equipment, networking hardware and a high-volume laser printer
Easter Seals of Southwest Florida	$27,500	To assist with essential renovations and repairs on primary building, including bathrooms, therapy area, client kitchen and/or VIP Academy classrooms
Education Foundation of Sarasota County	$50,000	To help fund the Building Blocks for Success program, which awards Sarasota county school teachers classroom grants
Florida House Foundation of Sarasota	$27,500	To help fund the design, construction and installation costs associated with opening the Florida House Green Design Center
Manasota Association for Retarded Citizens	$25,000	To help provide needed improvements (including roofing, HVAC and/or siding) to three group homes for clients with developmental disabilities
Senior Friendship Centers	$20,000	To contribute to the purchase of two new vehicles with mobile GPS units to be used to deliver meals to homebound clients
Suncoast Communities Blood Bank	$48,000	To help purchase updated equipment (including automated blood mixers) to enhance services and reduce waste
Total Grants for Cycle:	$299,600

Grants Awarded in November 2008:

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
The Wellness Community of Southwest Florida, Inc.	$250,000	To support ‘Building Hope‘ capital campaign for a new facility.
Rotary Club of Murdock Foundation, Inc.	$72,500	Capping Grant to purchase playground equipment for the campus of Charlotte Harbor Center at 22450 Hancock Avenue in Port Charlotte.
Crossroads Wilderness Institute, Inc.	$20,000	To install an emergency backup generator system at the campus.
The Hermitage Artist Retreat, Inc.	$27,500	To complete the restoration/reconstruction of the Tom Dignam beach cottage.
TideWell Hospice and Palliative Care	$100,000	Capping Grant to fund capital construction of a new addition and renovations of Charlotte County Hospice House.
Step House, Inc.	$14,108	To replace heating and cooling system at program house.
Gulf Coast Heritage Association, Inc.	$29,000	To fund the costs of painting the interior and exterior of the Visitors Center.
Community Coalition on Homelessness Corporation	$100,000	To support Phase II of the renovation and rehabilitation of building into a Community One Stop Resource Center.
University of Miami	$100,000	Capping Grant to support the Little Salt Spring Archaeological and Ecological Preserve Phase I Capital/Restoration Campaign.
School Readiness Coalition of Sarasota County	$50,000	To offer mini grants to local early care and education providers participating in the ‘Look for the Stars‘ program.
Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, Inc.	$57,000	To fund the costs of the convection ovens and freezer to upgrade the kitchen.
The Historical Society of Sarasota County, Inc.	$35,000	To assist in funding the rehabilitation of and creation of a community education center at Crocker Memorial Church and stabilization and restoration of the Bidwel House.
St. Vincent de Paul Community Heath Care, Inc.	$39,000	To purchase the modular building that houses the medical clinic and pharmacy currently being rented.
Manatee County Historical Commission, Inc.	$20,000	Capping Grant to fund the restoration of the exterior of the William H. Vanderipe House.
Volunteers of America of Florida, Inc.	$30,000	To purchase a passenger van to provide transportation to the Manatee Life Long Learning Center.
Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, Inc.	$47,470	To install a new digital monitoring system at the Kreisman Center Crisis Stabilization Unit.
Foundation for Manatee Community College, Inc.	$125,000	To fund a "New Vision for Excellence: Building the Digital Campus"
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Inc.	$40,000	To fund the backup generators and gas heaters for the greenhouses.
Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota County, Inc.	$35,424	To fund capital improvements of Roy McBean unit in partnership with Ward Temple AME Church by providing two classrooms, a modern dance studio, storage and air conditioning to support the Manatee Sarasota Prodigy after school cultural arts program.
Community Foundation of Sarasota County	$100,000	Matching Grant for Season of Sharing.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,292,002

Grants Awarded in April 2008:

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County	$100,000	To help pay off the construction loan for the Robert and Joan Lee Club in Venice.
Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity	$55,000	To purchase upgraded computer technology with peripherals and conversion costs; upgraded phone equipment & construction equipment.
Child Protection Center	$300,000	To support the Capital Campaign towards overall building costs for a Child Advocacy Center.
Children‘s Academy of Southwest Florida	$125,000	Capital expansion of the new building on 26th Street West and to purchase furnishings.
Circus Sarasota	$150,000	To assist with the purchase of the Main Big Top tent and Grand Foyer tent.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County	$100,000	To fund Building Blocks for Success grant program for Sarasota County public schools classrooms for academic year 2008/2009
Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage	$62,000	To partially fund Phase II to complete restoration of waterfront store exterior and ADA wheelchair ramp.
Habitat for Humanity Venice Area	$200,000	To prepare a 2+ acre site for construction of a new Blackburn Cove 18 unit development.
Jewish Family & Children‘s Service of Sarasota-Manatee	$200,000	To support Building for a Better Community Capital Campaign.
Manatee County Habitat for Humanity	$200,000	To purchase raw land at 30th Avenue Bradenton (Columbus property) to build homes for 20 families.
Manatee Glens	$108,000	To fund replacement of Fire Control Panel and installation of keyless entry system.
The Players	$57,000	To repave the parking lot; install security doors; replace 2 water fountains; install energy efficient lighting and purchase thermal ticket printer.
United Way of Manatee County	$30,000	Additional grant for Capital Campaign to construct a facility to be used with the Manatee Chamber of Commerce.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$2,456,870

Grants Awarded in November 2007:

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Anna Maria Island Community Center, Inc.	$59,163	To provide furnishings for three TLC classrooms and the Computer Learning Center.
Children First, Inc.	$18,000	To purchase a maintenance vehicle for the agency.
Cultural Center of Charlotte County	$99,956	To retrofit, refurnish and replace equipment in the adult education center.
DeSoto Memorial Hospital	$121,518	To update capital equipment in the nursery and obstetrics units
G.WIZ	$50,000	To fund an energy management system, increased air conditioning capacity and related equipment.
Gulf Coast Heritage Association, Inc.	$13,000	To purchase a Utility Vehicle and a Club Car Carry-All.
Habitat For Humanity Sarasota, Inc.	$500,000	To provide a leadership gift to the Legacy of Hope Capital Campaign to purchase eleven parcels and demolish land for The Villages at Leonard Reid.
Manasota Association For Retarded Citizens, Inc.	$54,400	To fund a computer lab with ten workstations and peripherals, one part-time support staff and training.
Manatee Community Foundation	$50,000	Capping Grant to help purchase and renovate building at 3103 Manatee Ave West to serve as a permanent office location and to fund a building maintenance reserve fund and acquisition of adjacent property.
Manatee County Rural Health Services, Inc.	$50,000	To fund the purchase and installation of an Electronic Health Record System.
Manatee Players, Inc.	$250,000	Capping Grant to help fund construction of the first floor main stage theater and studio/youth theater.
Sarasota County Public Library System	$50,000	Partnership with CHIP to fund purchase of eleven freestanding kiosks and banner displays.
SCOPE	$225,000	1:1 Matching Grant for three years to support and expand activities central to SCOPE‘s mission to increase civic engagement and social capital throughout Sarasota County.
Senior Friendship Centers, Inc.	$82,000	To fund Information Technology upgrades through purchase of financial software, computer upgrades, mobile technology hard costs.
Soulspeak/Soulmoves	$15,903	To upgrade current audio/video studios.
United Community Centers, Inc.	$100,000	To pay architectural, engineering and site preparation improvement costs for development and construction of 13th Avenue Dream Center.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe	$32,102	To purchase sound equipment.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,770,682

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
American Red Cross Southwest Florida Chapter	$55,000	To support the hardening of the Cantu Court facility.
Bayfront Health Foundation	$36,000	To support an Iridium-based aircraft tracking system and telephone system and Gallet flight helmets for Bayflight 2 for Sarasota and Manatee Counties.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County	$50,000	To support the completion of the new Robert & Joan Lee Club in Venice.
Haven for Adults & Children With Disabilities	$33,000	To partially fund renovations for 3 group homes on the CHAC campus.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.	$100,000	To fund Building Blocks for Success grant program for Sarasota County public school teachers for academic year 2007/08.
Florida Studio Theatre, Inc.	$100,000	To support the acquisition of 4 residences to house visiting artists.
Forty Carrots of Sarasota	$65,000	Capping Grant for Capital Campaign for building being leased and building reserve.
Foundation for Manatee Community College	$300,000	To fund the Graphic Technology and Art Building Equipment Initiative for Bradenton Campus.
Incorporated of Sarasota County	$40,000	To fund software to fully integrate all segments of child care administration, upgrade computers, mobile technology and file system and to train staff.
Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Foundation	$97,000	To purchase specialized Galvanon equipment with associated computer centers for Total Cancer Care implementation in partnership with Sarasota Memorial Hospital.
North Port Area Art Guild, Inc.	$10,000	Matching Grant to fund equipment and furnishings for North Port Art Center.
Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida	$500,000	Capital Campaign to help fund construction of new regional headquarters in Sarasota.
Police Athletic League	$45,000	Matching Grant to purchase Florida State High School Standard football stadium equipment, spectator seating and barriers.
South County Family YMCA	$40,000	To support the purchase of playground equipment adjacent to the Youth Activity Center.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,471,000

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Asolo Theatre Company	$188,445	To fund the installation of a new sound and lighting system in the Mertz Theatre and Cook Theatre.
Charlotte County Council on Aging	$28,411	Renovation of existing patio into office space, paving of new parking lot, new air conditioning system and purchase of LCD projector.
Children‘s Academy of Southwest Florida	$62,195	To purchase new computers and peripheral equipment to network 4 centers, 7 portables and 3 outbuildings to the central location.
Community AIDS Network, Inc.	$85,000	To fund the renovation of the HIV dental clinic.
Englewood Art Center	$25,000	To fund the construction of the new access way and to do an asphalt overlay on the existing parking lot.
Florida Center for Child and Family Development	$100,000	To support the construction of a North Port facility
Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting	$30,358	To provide funding for the remote lighting and grip equipment package and the cargo trailer for the mobile field production truck.
Habitat for Humanity Venice Area	$73,646	To purchase a 16 foot box truck and a forklift for 1400 Ogden Road in Venice.
J.H. Floyd Sunshine Manor, Inc.	$100,000	To make necessary repairs and enhancements to the building required to meet compliance standards mandated by the Agency for Health Care Management.
Mote Marine Laboratory	$150,000	To consolidate and construct a Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital.
Police Athletic League of Sarasota County, Inc.	$200,000	To help fund the renovation of the Sailor Circus performance arena.
Sarasota Conservation Foundation, Inc.	$200,000	To obtain permits, design and connect water and sewer to all buildings at Bay Preserve at Osprey.
Sarasota County 4-H Foundation, Inc.	$15,021	To fund repairs and to upgrade the Elephant Ear booth.
South Florida Museum	$100,000	To fund the River Heritage Gallery permanent exhibit.
TideWell Hospice and Palliative Care	$250,000	Capital Campaign for construction of 8-bed Arcadia Hospice house and administration facility.
Volunteer Services of Manatee County, Inc.	$40,000	To purchase a new phone system, computers and related communication equipment and technology.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,648,076

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
American Red Cross, Southwest Florida Chapter	$34,456	To purchase and install 9 air conditioning units and purchase a commercial storage freezer to preserve disaster and emergency supplies.
Anna Maria Island Community Center, Inc.	$80,000	Additional contribution to Capital Campaign.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota, Inc.	$100,000	Capital Campaign for construction of the Robert and Joan Lee Venice Boys & Girls Club.
Charlotte County Art Guild, Inc.	$33,885	To enlarge and upgrade the pottery studio and to purchase professional, commercial grade equipment.
City of North Port, Florida	$80,000	To support the construction of a Social Service Facility on city-owned property.
Coalition to Assist Supported Living, Inc.	$150,000	To construct a home for rental to at least 3 developmentally disabled adults, contingent upon acquiring donated land and providing documentation to demonstrate that the home will be completed.
Community Coalition on Homelessness Corp.	$50,000	Matching Grant, renovation of the building for One-Stop Center Building.
DeSoto Health Resources, Inc.	$44,250	To purchase and install a permanent modular office for agency services.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.	$100,000	To fund Building Blocks for Success classroom grants for academic year 2006/07.
Manatee Players, Inc.	$100,000	Capping Grant of to be granted after $7,500,000 is committed, a contract or land and government support is signed and construction begins prior to October 2006.  Capital Campaign to build new multi-faceted performing arts center.
Pace Center for Girls	$50,000	Matching Grant, to cover and enclose the patio to be utilized as a reading classroom.
Sarasota Opera Association, Inc.	$500,000	Capital Campaign, "Building on the Vision" to stabilize Opera House structure, improve public areas, renovate the orchestra pit, lighting and rigging systems.
United Way 2-1-1 of Manasota, Inc.	$32,970	To fund telecommunications hardware and software enhancements to expand service call volume.
United Way of Manatee County, Inc.	$50,000	Capital Campaign to construct a facility to be used with the Manatee Chamber of Commerce.
Venice Little Theatre	$14,995	To purchase Mainstage curtains, including "grand" drape and full set of "masking" drapes.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,420,556

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
American Red Cross National Headquarters	$50,000	Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund.
Anna Maria Island Community Center, Inc.	$80,000	Additional contribution to Capital Campaign.
American Red Cross, Manatee County Chapter	$75,000	Capping Grant to help fund Phase II of the "Campaign for the Future" in Lakewood Ranch.
Archaeological Conservancy	$25,000	Capping Grant to help purchase Little Salt Spring Slough Archaeological Preserve in North Port.  Conditional on City of North Port contributing $25,000.
Charlotte County Homeless Coalition	$200,000	Capping Grant to partially fund construction of "Genesis Center Phase II," expansion of kitchen, classrooms, clinic, dining area, storage and offices.
Circus Sarasota	$28,155	To purchase new box office software
First Step of Sarasota, Inc.	$100,000	To renovate the existing Detox facility to increase bed capacity and to convert to a locked facility.
Gulf Coast Heritage Association	$30,000	Matching grant to fund installation of new roofs on five buildings; Guptill House, Point Cottage, Mary‘s Chapel, Window to the Past Gallery, Visitors Center.
Habitat for Humanity	$100,000	To partially pay for infrastructure development for Phase Three & Four of Jordan‘s Crossing.
Hermitage Artist Retreat	$90,000	To complete fourth and final restoration phase to dismantle the Beach Cottage.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens	$229,194	To support the repair of extensive termite damage of the structural beams of the Selby House.
Mission Unity	$25,000	Matching Grant to acquire building site for residential units for homeless single adults in recovery from substance abuse.
Players, Inc. (The)	$28,607	To replace office/lobby furniture and safety related dance flooring at new location of Performing Arts School.
Project Light of Manatee, Inc.	$16,500	To fund beautification project of facility by installation of irrigation system, landscaping, repair/replace fencing, resurface/repair parking lot, replace gutters, add security lighting.
Safe Place Rape and Crisis Center of Sarasota, Inc.	$80,000	To fund partial construction and remodeling costs for Phase II of expansion project on Main Street Headquarters.
South County Family YMCA	$100,000	Matching Grant to fund expansion of Venice branch.
Video Archives, Inc.	$20,000	To help fund production costs of documentary "Volunteers & Our Community" utilizing top 10 winning essays of Selby Foundation‘s 50th Anniversary celebration.
Women‘s Resource Center	$25,000	Matching Grant to help fund the completion of the second floor renovations of the facility.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,302,456

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Arthritis Foundation Florida Chapter	$50,000	Fund project improvements to the historic building on 12th Street West in Bradenton to meet building/safety codes.
Charlotte County Family YMCA	$78,173	Construct a 600-foot dock, all purpose sports pad, boat storage area, and picnic shelter on the Dotzler Youth Outdoor Center.
Children First	$100,000	Support site development and construction of building and playground in North Port.
Children‘s Academy of SW Florida	$25,367	Purchase equipment and supplies for two portables for 10 pre-K students
Children‘s Haven and Adult Community Services	$40,000	To replace and rebuild the Plant Nursery, Horticulture Training Program and Selby Preschool.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County	$75,000	Fund the Selby Building Blocks for Success for Sarasota County public school teachers classroom grants of up to $1,200 for academic year 2005/2006.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County	$25,000	Fund Edge of Excellence classroom grants to Sarasota County public school teachers for academic year 2005/2006.
Florida Studio Theatre	$75,000	Underwrite expenses associated with acquisition and installation of Tessitura software to integrate ticketing operations, development and fundraising and marketing.
Foundation for Manatee Community College	$125,000	Purchase computer and audiovisual resources and furnishings to equip a Professional Development Center on Venice Campus.
Historical Society of Sarasota County	$55,000	1:1 Match for $20,000 for relocation of the Bidwell-Wood house and the Crocker Church.  Match to be completed by October 21,2005.  1:1 Match for $25,000 for restoration of these buildings.  Match to be completed by May 31, 2006.
Manatee County Rural Health Services	$130,000	Must raise $70,000 for Capping Grant of $130,000 by May 31, 2006.  To fund the implementation of a computer based, telepharmacy, to track and transmit patient prescription information.
Palmetto Youth Center	$27,411	To purchase tables and chairs to enable the Center to rent to other community organizations and to purchase additional bleachers.
Pines of Sarasota Foundation	$500,000	1:1 Matching/Capping Grant for $500,000.  Match for $250,000 to be completed by May 31, 2006.  Capping Grant for $250,000 if $14,750,000 is raised by December 31, 2007.  To help construction anew Nursing Facility building, an Alzheimer/Dementia Unit and a Therapy/Rehab.
Sarasota Special Athlete Boosters	$20,000	To refurbish/resurface and reline existing track and surrounding areas at The Gene Whipp Center.
School Board of Sarasota County	$680,000	To create and/or enhance science laboratories in all middle schools in Sarasota County.  $150,000 each year for 3 years, $80,000 for year 4 and $150,000 for year 5.  Payment each year will be advanced after receipt of satisfactory interim report.
Suncoast Center for Independent Living, Inc.	$29,739	To purchase desktop computers, servers and software, install new phone system with voice-data cabling and equip the daily living skills training area.
Suncoast Communities Blood Bank	$173,000	$83,000 outright payment for bloodmobile with appropriate naming opportunity.  1:1 Matching Grant for $90,000 for Galileo Instrument.  Match must be completed by May 31, 2006.
We Love Kids Foundation	$14,640	Provide new fencing for the site at 3157 9th Street West in Bradenton
Wellness Community of Southwest Florida	$18,221	Fund the implementation of The Raiser‘s Edge fundraising software.
Women‘s Resource Center of Sarasota	$25,000	Fund replacement of air conditioning system with any remaining funds for other building improvements.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$2,266,551

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Art Center Sarasota	$23,478	Modernization of the kitchen area and to purchase a color copier.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, Inc.	$17,000	Office color copier and maintenance contract.
Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Inc.	$100,000	Acquire land to build a Community Volunteer Center in Charlotte County.
Charlotte County Habitat for Humanity, Inc	$47,095	Purchase a flat bed truck for new Home Improvement Center.
Charlotte County Homeless Coalition, Inc.	$21,028	To purchase mini van to transport clients as well as cargo and insurance coverage for one year.
City of Sarasota	$75,000	Improvements to the Fredd "Glossie" Atkins Park Challenge grant-$25,000 must be raised from individuals and businesses by December 31, 2005 then payment will be made.
City of Venice	$100,000	Partially fund audio system, theater lighting, and electrical/communication main auditorium enhancements at Venice Community Center with appropriate naming opportunity.
Cortez Village Historical Society, Inc.	$66,200	Cortez Waterfront Store Rehabilitation Project.
Girls, Incorporated of Sarasota County, Inc.	$15,000	Repairs to pool and resurface pool deck.
Glasser-Schoenbaum Human Services Center	$40,000	Paving 16th Street for parking and resurface existing parking lot.
Gulf Coast Community Foundation	$50,000	The Education Partnership for 2004/2005.
Jewish Family and Children Services, Inc.	$27,000	Purchase firewall hardware, 5 laptops, 14 desktops and monitors and 10 laser printers for CMIS.
Manasota Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc.	$26,747	Purchase Snoezelen, multi-sensory skill development equipment.
Manatee County Girls Club, Inc.	$75,000	Smart Growth Capital Campaign renovations for the East Bradenton Center.
Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee, Inc.	$350,000	Partially fund construction costs for "on the Move" capital campaign 1:1 Matching Grant for $250,000 match must be completed by December 31, 2005 Additional $100,000 paid if $4,900,000 raised by December 31, 2006.
Mental Health Community Centers, Inc.	$75,000	Partially fund expansion and remodeling of Prospect House.
Senior Friendship Centers Inc.	$80,000	Renovations to the Center in North Port.
Smith Center for Therapeutic Riding, Inc.	$150,000	Construction of a complete handicapped accessible therapeutic riding center 1:1 Matching Grant, match must be completed by December 31, 2005.
Southern Scholarship Foundation, Inc.	$250,000	Partially fund the exterior and interior renovations of houses on all five campuses 1:1 Matching Grant, match must be completed by December 31, 2005.
The Players, Inc.	$17,435	Replace 30 assisted listening devices for patrons and 10 body microphones for main stage.
United Cerebral Palsy of Sarasota Manatee, Inc.	$17,435	Replacement of flooring in the main building.
USF Sarasota/Manatee	$350,000	Complete and enhance Crosley Campus Center 1:1 Matching Grant for $250,000 with $250,000 matched by December 31, 2005.  $290,000 must be raised by December 31, 2006 for Capping Grant of $100,000.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,973,418

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
American Red Cross, Southwest Florida Chapter	$48,893	Purchase and installation of new carpeting and tile and remove the old, purchase 20 new classroom tables and 80 chairs.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.	$25,000	Fund Edge of Excellence classroom grants to Sarasota County public school teachers for academic year 2004-2005.
Education Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.	$75,000	Fund Selby Building Blocks for Success for Sarasota County public school teachers classroom grants of up to $1,200 for academic year 2004-2005.
Englewood Art Center	$60,000	1:1 Matching grant to fund expansion to accommodate new pottery studio, reception and storage areas, and a multi-purpose area for youth art programs.  Match to be completed by April 29, 2005.
Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida, Inc.	$500,000	1:1 Matching Grant for capital campaign "For Her Future" for new Sarasota campus with naming opportunity of the wetland/habitat.  Match to be accomplished by February 28, 2005.  Once match completed, two annual payments of $250,000 will be made.
Gulf Coast Heritage Association	$26,500	To support the renovation of "A Window to the Past" archaeological exhibition.
Habitat for Humanity Sarasota, Inc.	$300,000	Partially pay for construction of streets and sidewalks and installation of utilities in new community development of Jordan‘s Crossing.
Habitat for Humanity-Venice Area, Inc.	$35,000	Matching grant to support the completion of the office/warehouse complex in South Venice.  Match of $30,000 must be made by April 29, 2005.
Manatee County Habitat for Humanity	$360,000	Matching grant at $20,000 per house, maximum 18 homes.
Nokomis Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.	$25,000	Matching grant for capital campaign to fund improvements to the training facility to meet Florida state standards. Match of $21,000 must be raised by April 29, 2005.
Renaissance Manor, Inc.	$65,000	Help furnish 41 bedrooms for Permanent Supportive Housing complex in North Port.
SCOPE [Sarasota County Openly Plans for Excellence]	$150,000	1:1 Matching Grant to support the core activities and goals of SCOPE.  A Match of $50,000 must be reached by March 29, 2005.  Three-year matching commitment.
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens	$215,000	Support Phase II of the restoration and rehabilitation of the Selby House.
United Way 2-1-1 of Manasota	$24,508	Partially Fund equipment costs for the newly formed organization.
Venice Little Theatre	$45,000	Partially fund the purchase and installation of a new 26-dimmer lighting system for the MainStage and to relocate the current system to Stage II.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$1,592,401

Organization	Amount $	Purpose
Anna Maria Island Community Center	$75,000	Addition of one classroom to building with appropriate naming recognition.
Anna Maria Island Historical Society	$10,000	1:1 Matching Grant for restoration of Belle Haven Cottage - match deadline December 31, 2004.
Circus Sarasota	$36,508	For used mobile box office trailer and ticketing equipment.
Community Foundation of Sarasota County	$20,000	Fund New Life Community Initiative for Sarasota High School.
Gulfcoast Wonder an Imagination Zone	$92,451	Purchase of interior storm windows, Winsulator, throughout the building.
Hermitage Artist Retreat	$75,000	Completion of the third restoration phase of The Hermitage, an artist-in-residence program.
Junior League of Sarasota Florida	$151,350	Either renovation or repair, furnish and decorate all transitional living apartments at Coastal Behavorial Healthcare‘s Audubon House.
Manatee County Agricultural Museum	$12,450	Restoration of agricultural equipment that had been used in Manatee County for display in the Museum.
Manatee County Habitat for Humanity	$360,000	1:1 Matching Grant at $20,000 per house up to a total of $360,000 - match deadline December 30, 2005.
Total Grants for Cycle:	$832,759
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