| Organization |
Amount $ |
Purpose |
| All Faiths Food Bank |
$41,022 |
To purchase and install a fire sprinkler system for the new facility at Blaikie Court as ordered by the fire marshall. |
| Alzheimer‘s Disease and Related Disorder Association |
$16,000 |
To contribute to the purchase of a new SUV to be used by senior staff for travel between the chapter‘s Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto service areas. |
| Children‘s Academy of Southwest Florida |
$40,000 |
To expand the building at the Rubonia Center in North Palmetto to accommodate more children. |
| City of Sarasota |
$50,000 |
To purchase and install a waterslide as part of a greater effort to renovate the Robert L. Taylor Community Complex in Newtown. |
| Coastal Behavioral Healthcare |
$50,000 |
To renovate the adult nursing station at the Kreisman Center Crisis Stablization Unit (CSU). |
| Cultural Center of Charlotte County |
$49,706 |
To update and replace varioius furnishings, equipment and technology, including audio visual gear, computer hardware, fitness equipment and security system. |
| Education Foundation of Sarasota County |
$50,000 |
To help fund the Building Blocks for Success program for 2010/11, which awards classroom grants for Sarasota County school teachers. |
| First Step of Sarasota |
$22,000 |
To purchase a passenger van for client transport. |
| Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches |
$21,000 |
To pave a 1 mile section of Rye Road leading to the Bradenton Youth Ranch. |
| Florida Studio Theatre |
$20,000 |
To assist with roof replacement at the Goldstein Cabaret/Support Facility. |
| Forty Carrots of Sarasota |
$49,583 |
To complete the purchase of the building at 1500 S Tuttle Ave. that currently houses Forty Carrots Family Center. |
| Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida |
$25,000 |
To help replace the structurally-deficient swimming pool at Camp Honi Hanta in Manatee County. |
| Girls Incorporated of Sarasota County |
$35,550 |
To upgrade various computers and software throughout the organization and to purchase a new heater for the pool and some indoor painting. |
| Habitat for Humanity Arcadia-DeSoto |
$20,000 |
To help construct a handicapped-accessible and energy-efficient home for the Thompson family. |
| Marie Selby Botanical Gardens |
$50,000 |
To upgrade electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems in the Selby home, and to add kitchenettes to the apartments for visiting scientists. |
| Mental Health Community Centers |
$31,000 |
To conduct vital renovations to the Selby House in Arcadia, including eletrical system upgrades, flooring, fixtures and paint. |
| Miracle League of Manasota |
$50,000 |
To assist with the construction of a baseball complex, including fencing, bleachers and sun shades. |
| Myakka City Historical Society |
$50,000 |
To continue restoration efforts of 1914 Myakka City Schoolhouse, one of the only public meeting spaces in the area. |
| Palmetto Youth Center |
$50,000 |
To upgrade various components of the facility, including the concessions stand, security system, plumbing and other hardware. |
| Pines of Sarasota Foundation |
$25,000 |
To help renovate the rehabilitation center and to construct covered outdoor walkways leading into it. |
| Police Athletic League and Charter Schools of Manatee |
$40,000 |
To help complete the renovation of the PAL gymnasium, including new flooring and paint. |
| Sarasota County Public Library System |
$50,000 |
To construct a Teen Center as part of larger renovations to the Selby Public Library. |
| Sarasota Family YMCA |
$42,872 |
To replace the roof at the YMCA Safe Children Coalition (SCC) site in DeSoto County. |
| Sarasota Orchestra |
$16,000 |
To help purchase a box truck for transport of musical instruments and equipment. |
| United Cerebral Palsy of Sarasota & Manatee |
$15,000 |
To help improve the Adult Day Care program, including updated computer equipment, building repairs, and irrigation system repairs. |
| Van Wezel Foundation |
$50,000 |
To assist with the replacement of original 40-year-old seats that are beyond repair. |
| Venice Theatre |
$25,000 |
To assist with the purchase of various light fixtures and accessories to provide better stage lighting. |
| Women‘s Resource Center of Sarasota |
$14,396 |
To upgrade various computer hardware components for both staff and clients and to enhance online program service delivery. |
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Total Grants for Cycle: |
$999,129 |
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