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2010 GRANTS APPROVED AS OF 12-17-2010
COMMUNITY
EDUCATION
MEDICINE/HEALTH
COMMUNITY
Organization
Location
Project Description
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Amount |
Date |
| 1736 Family Crisis Center |
$25,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
|
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| Support to provide shelter, counseling, and supportive services for children and youth who have suffered from abuse and/or neglect. |
|
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| ACTION Council of Monterey County |
$20,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Salinas, CA |
|
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| Support for Girls Inc. of the Central Coast affiliate providing leadership development for female youth. |
|
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| Ark House Foundation |
$5,000.00 |
10/22/2010 |
| Richardson, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to provide low cost, temporary housing for patients and their families while undergoing long-term medical treatment in the Dallas area. |
|
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| Assistance League of Southern California |
$15,000.00 |
7/20/2010 |
| Hollywood, CA |
|
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| Support for Operation School Bell on Wheels to outfit impoverished children attending school within the Los Angeles United School District. |
|
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| Austin Children's Museum |
$500,000.00 |
9/17/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Support for Unleash the Potential Capital Campaign. |
|
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| Austin Community Foundation |
$46,000.00 |
8/27/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support for capacity building and programming for A Legacy of Giving. |
|
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| Austin YMBL Sunshine Camps |
$20,000.00 |
7/20/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support for the Sunrise Challenge and Leadership Programs serving the needs of at-risk and economically disadvantaged youth in central Texas. |
|
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| Bienvenidos Children's Center, Inc. |
$20,000.00 |
11/10/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
|
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| Support for Project Escuelita school readiness program for low-income children ages 0-5 and their parents. |
|
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| Buckner Children and Family Services |
$26,500.00 |
9/20/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Adjunct Board grant to provide ongoing services and programs for teens living in foster care. |
|
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| C5 Youth Foundation of Southern California, Inc. |
$10,000.00 |
11/13/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the College Preparatory Program for at-risk youth in Los Angeles County |
|
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| Camp Fire USA Balcones Council |
$20,000.00 |
3/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support for Centennial Alumni Donor Project to build capacity by engaging Camp Fire alumni as new supporters. |
|
|
| Candlelight Ranch |
$12,000.00 |
11/5/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support to conduct an organizational assessment and develop a strategic plan. |
|
|
| CASA of Los Angeles |
$20,000.00 |
10/25/2010 |
| Monterey Park, CA |
|
|
| Board member's discretionary grant to support capacity building efforts aimed at serving more children in the foster care system. |
|
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| CASA of Williamson County |
$25,000.00 |
11/1/2010 |
| Georgetown, TX |
|
|
| Support to expand hours of two Volunteer Coordinators to increase advocacy services for abused and neglected children. |
|
|
| Center for Child Protection |
$20,000.00 |
10/15/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to provide seed funding for a new Program Specialist position. |
|
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| Child Crisis Center of El Paso |
$20,000.00 |
11/1/2010 |
| El Paso, TX |
|
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| Support to deliver parenting education to at-risk families and parents in order to prevent child abuse and neglect. |
|
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| Children's Advocacy Center for Child Abuse Assessment & Treatment |
$20,000.00 |
3/15/2010 |
| Pamona, CA |
|
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| Support of forensic interviews and case management services for child victims of abuse. |
|
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| Comfort for Court Kids, Inc. |
$10,000.00 |
10/22/2010 |
| Monterey Park, CA |
|
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| Adjunct board member's discretionary grant to support the Teddy Bear Program to provide a source of comfort for children during their court hearings. |
|
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| Common Unity Reaching Everyone |
$10,000.00 |
11/29/2010 |
| Gardena, CA |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Homework Club for high-risk children in grades 3-8. |
|
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| Communities in Schools, Central Texas, Inc. |
$75,000.00 |
3/26/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Support for strategic plan implementation and research evaluation of the XY-Zone Program. |
|
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| Communities In Schools, Central Texas, Inc. |
$10,000.00 |
10/19/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Community member's discretionary grant to support the XY-Zone: Male Involvement Project. |
|
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| Conference of Southwest Foundations |
$3,500.00 |
2/5/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Support for programs and general operations. |
|
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| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center |
$73,033.00 |
3/15/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Support for a new Multidisciplinary Team Coordinator position to facilitate positive partner relationships. |
|
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| Dallas Children's Advocacy Center |
$5,000.00 |
10/22/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant for core programs that provide child-sensitive investigative, prosecution, and counseling services to child victims of abuse. |
|
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| Denver Museum of Nature & Science |
$20,000.00 |
11/1/2010 |
| Denver, CO |
|
|
| Support for teacher development program to increase science literacy. |
|
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| Down Home Ranch |
$100,000.00 |
7/1/2010 |
| Elgin, TX |
|
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| Support for development office and succession planning. |
|
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| Easter Seals Central Texas |
$13,000.00 |
7/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support for one-time costs associated with merger of Easter Seals Central Texas and United Cerebral Palsy Texas. |
|
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| Explore Austin |
$20,000.00 |
8/27/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Capacity building support to conduct a Resource Development Assessment. |
|
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| Feeding America |
$20,000.00 |
10/22/2010 |
| Chicago, IL |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the BackPack Program. |
|
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| First United Methodist Church |
$10,000.00 |
10/25/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Homeless Employment & Life-Skills Program (HELP) |
|
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| Foundation for Women's Resources |
$50,000.00 |
9/21/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Support for general operating costs. |
|
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| Genesis Women's Shelter |
$12,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Emergency Shelter Program. |
|
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| Giants Community Fund |
$20,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| San Francisco, CA |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Junior Giants youth development program. |
|
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| Hillsides |
$75,000.00 |
9/27/2010 |
| Pasadena, CA |
|
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| Adjunct Board grant to support the transitional living program providing housing and program services to emancipating foster youth in the Los Angeles area. |
|
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| Homeward Bound |
$50,000.00 |
8/27/2010 |
| Phoenix, AZ |
|
|
| Support for state licensed childcare program for children ages 6 weeks through 5 years of age that come from an environment of homelessness and domestic abuse. |
|
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| Interfaith Education Fund |
$20,000.00 |
11/12/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support regional seminars to educate community leaders from ten Southwestern states on issues of concern to their families and communities. |
|
|
| Kid Net Foundation |
$15,000.00 |
3/31/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
|
| Support for case management services at Jonathan's Place emergency shelter for abused and neglected children. |
|
|
| L.A. Family Housing |
$20,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| North Hollywood, CA |
|
|
| Support for CAPE Program to keep children and parents engaged in their own education, health, and well-being during periods of crisis and instability. |
|
|
| Madison Square Boys & Girls Club |
$20,000.00 |
8/28/2010 |
| New York, NY |
|
|
| Support for Explorers Academy to help keep children ages 6-9 on a positive academic path. |
|
|
| Mental Health Advocacy Services |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
|
|
| Board member's discretionary grant to provide free legal services to children and adults with mental disabilities in Los Angeles County. |
|
|
| National Center for Family Philanthropy |
$100,000.00 |
3/5/2010 |
| Washington, DC |
|
|
| Support for general operating expenses. |
|
|
| National Council on Family Violence |
$75,000.00 |
4/19/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support to provide training, consultation, and networking for local programs and statewide efforts to promote domestic violence prevention. |
|
|
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Foundation |
$25,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Columbus, OH |
|
|
| Support for Nurse Family Partnership, a national home visitation and prevention program that pairs low-income, first-time mothers with highly trained nurses to improve outcomes for both the mother and child. |
|
|
| Operation Homefront, Inc. |
$25,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| San Antonio, TX |
|
|
| Support to provide assistance to wounded warriors and military families nationwide. |
|
|
| Partnerships for Children |
$10,000.00 |
9/27/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Adjunct Board grant to support the Financial Education & Asset Development program to educate youth that are transitioning out of foster care about budgeting, savings, spending, and relevant resources regarding finances. |
|
|
| Points of Light Foundation |
$60,000.00 |
12/17/2010 |
| Atlanta, GA |
|
|
| Support to hire a dedicated Training Manager. |
|
|
| Positive Coaching Alliance |
$56,000.00 |
7/23/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
|
| Support for the Dallas Double-Goal Coach Project to increase children's enjoyment of and participation in youth sports and improve the educational and character building aspect of youth sports programs. |
|
|
| Prader-Willi Syndrome Association |
$10,000.00 |
10/22/2010 |
| Sarasota, FL |
|
|
| Board member's discretionary grant to support the New Parent Mentoring Program. |
|
|
| Promise House |
$51,692.00 |
9/27/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
|
| Adjunct Board grant to support expansion of the Transitional Living Program. |
|
|
| Promise House |
$8,000.00 |
10/22/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
|
| Board member's discretionary grant to support the emergency youth shelter. |
|
|
| Search Institute |
$25,000.00 |
10/29/2010 |
| Minneapolis, MN |
|
|
| Support for the 2011 Big Tent Conference Linking Schools, Youth, Families, and Communities. |
|
|
| Sheltering Wings Center for Women |
$15,000.00 |
4/19/2010 |
| Danville, IN |
|
|
| Support for the Children's Therapist position to increase therapy and counseling services. |
|
|
| South Bay Community Services |
$30,000.00 |
7/20/2010 |
| Chula Vista, CA |
|
|
| Support for "Mi Escuelita" preschool program for children who have been exposed to domestic violence. |
|
|
| Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center |
$20,000.00 |
3/29/2010 |
| Phoenix, AZ |
|
|
| Support for Community School providing individualized research-based early intervention services to children in an inclusive environment. |
|
|
| Synergy Services |
$15,000.00 |
7/20/2010 |
| Parkville, MO |
|
|
| Support for comprehensive violence prevention education programs. |
|
|
| Texas Nonprofit Management Assistance Network, Inc. |
$21,750.00 |
4/5/2010 |
| San Antonio, TX |
|
|
| Support to offer the Standards for Excellence professional development program to nonprofits in four rural and underserved Texas communities. |
|
|
| Texas RioGrande Legal Aid |
$25,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Weslaco, TX |
|
|
| Support for Legal Alliance for Survivors of Abuse Project which links attorneys providing free civil legal aid directly to victims of violence. |
|
|
| The Alliance for Children's Rights |
$50,000.00 |
9/27/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
|
|
| Adjunct Board grant to support the NextSTEP Program to help youth transition out of the foster care system. |
|
|
| The Austin Symphony Orchestra |
$25,000.00 |
2/10/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support for the Young People's Concert Series for all Austin Independent School District students in grades 4-6. |
|
|
| The Giving Spirit |
$10,000.00 |
10/15/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
|
|
| Board member's discretionary grant to provide survival kits to homeless populations. |
|
|
| The Institute on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault at U.T. Austin |
$180,000.00 |
6/4/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support to advance knowledge on domestic violence and sexual assault through research, training, and outreach. |
|
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| The Texas Lyceum |
$20,000.00 |
8/5/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
|
|
| Board member's discretionary grant to conduct the Great Debates Series focusing on the geographic, cultural, and economic diversity of the state of Texas. |
|
|
| The Texas Tribune |
$50,000.00 |
8/27/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
|
| Support for comprehensive reporting on important issues related to education and health care in Texas. |
|
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| Women's Protective Services of Lubbock |
$25,000.00 |
2/1/2010 |
| Lubbock, TX |
|
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| Support for the EMPLOY Program providing job readiness and placement assistance to victims of domestic violence. |
|
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| YWCA Santa Monica/Westside |
$36,808.00 |
9/27/2010 |
| Santa Monica, CA |
|
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| Adjunct Board support to provide young women in foster care with a program that prepares them for a successful transition to adulthood and independence. |
|
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| Total |
$2,455,283.00 |
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EDUCATION
| E3 Alliance |
$75,000.00 |
12/8/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Support for a new Blueprint Constituent Engagement Director in an effort to align Central Texas P-16 educational systems. |
|
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| Education Service Center, Region XIII |
$500,000.00 |
6/11/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Support for a research validated approach to instruction for secondary education that will transform education on a regional scale. |
|
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| English at Work |
$10,000.00 |
2/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Support to launch a growth plan that will provide workplace language classes to tens of thousands of English Language Learners across Texas by 2020. |
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| John S. Bradfield PTA |
$20,000.00 |
4/22/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support technology enhancement, salaries for teachers, and to purchase classroom materials. |
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| Library Foundation of Los Angeles |
$150,000.00 |
6/4/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
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| Support for "Read to Me L.A." early literacy initiative across all Los Angeles public library branches. |
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| LifeWorks |
$100,000.00 |
3/25/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Support for program expansion at the East Austin Youth and Family Resource Center. |
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| Literacy Coalition of Central Texas |
$15,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Support for Literacy Americorps that will expand the capacity for adult literacy services. |
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| MIND Research Institute |
$40,000.00 |
4/19/2010 |
| Santa Ana, CA |
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| Support for the Los Angeles Math Initiative to elevate math performance in low-performing LAUSD schools. |
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| New Leaders for New Schools |
$75,000.00 |
12/17/2010 |
| New York, NY |
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| Support for Aspiring Principals program. |
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| Para Los Ninos |
$20,000.00 |
12/9/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
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| Support for innovative, inquiry-based Science Education Program at the K-6 Charter School. |
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| Project SEED, Inc. |
$25,000.00 |
4/5/2010 |
| Berkeley, CA |
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| Support for a supplementary math program providing early and effective teaching of advanced mathematics to low-income elementary and middle school students in the California Bay Area. |
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| Puente Learning Center |
$50,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Los Angeles, CA |
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| Support to deliver tuition-free educational programs to children, youth and young adults in two of Los Angeles' most impoverished communities. |
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| Reach Out and Read Boston |
$20,000.00 |
11/24/2010 |
| Boston, MA |
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| Support to provide specialized books and reading programs to children on military bases. |
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| Santa Monica-Malibu Education Foundation |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Santa Monica, CA |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to make office improvements and purchase marketing materials. |
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| St. Andrew's Episcopal School |
$50,000.00 |
7/19/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Support for an Academic Learning Specialist. |
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| The Pew Charitable Trusts |
$120,000.00 |
6/4/2010 |
| Washington, DC |
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| Support to strengthen and expand efforts to secure high quality, voluntary pre-k for all 3-4 year old children in Texas. |
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| The University of Texas at Austin Charles A. Dana Center |
$30,000.00 |
3/19/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Support to expand the Parents as Tutors Project within the ACE (A Community for Education) Program providing early literacy intervention to low-income preschool and elementary school students and their parents. |
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| The University of Texas at Austin Charles A. Dana Center |
$10,000.00 |
10/13/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the ACE (A Community for Education) Program providing early literacy intervention to low-income preschool and elementary school students and their parents. |
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| Total |
$1,320,000.00 |
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MEDICINE/HEALTH
| AmeriCares Free Clinics |
$20,000.00 |
10/25/2010 |
| Stamford, CT |
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| Support to provide Specialty Care to resolve both urgent and chronic health issues of low-income, uninsured patients. |
|
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| Austin Community Foundation |
$50,000.00 |
7/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Support for Health Alliance for Austin Musicians, a collaboration that provides medical, dental, mental health and hearing health service to Austin's low-income, uninsured working musicians. |
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| Baylor College of Medicine |
$20,000.00 |
10/15/2010 |
| Houston, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Clinical Pharmacology Fellowship Program. |
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| Baylor Health Care System Foundation |
$5,000.00 |
10/25/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center. |
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| Children's Medical Center Dallas |
$150,000.00 |
9/17/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
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| Support for the renovation and expansion of Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders outpatient clinic. |
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| Children's Medical Center Dallas Office of Development |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Sports Medicine Concussion Management Program. |
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| Children's Medical Center Dallas Office of Development |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Dallas, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to develop a Train-the-Trainer model to prevent childhood obesity as part of the Lifestyle, Exercise, and Nutrition Program. |
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| Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Palliative Care Program. |
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| Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Safe Baby University teen parent injury prevention program. |
|
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| Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Palliative Care Program. |
|
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| Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support Pediatric Trauma Services. |
|
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| Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas |
$10,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
|
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the production of a Welcome Video for inpatient families at the hospital. |
|
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| Children's Medical Center Foundation of Central Texas |
$5,000.00 |
11/23/2010 |
| Austin, TX |
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| Board member's discretionary grant to support the Healthy Living, Happy Living childhood obesity prevention program. |
|
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| Memorial Hermann Foundation |
$50,000.00 |
7/23/2010 |
| Houston, TX |
|
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| Support for expansion of the pediatric trauma intensive care unit. |
|
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| Project HOPE |
$50,000.00 |
3/26/2010 |
| Millwood, VA |
|
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| Support to train health care providers and provide direct health care services. |
|
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| School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County |
$15,000.00 |
7/20/2010 |
| San Jose, CA |
|
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| Support to provide primary medical care to low-income children at five full-service, school-based health care clinics. |
|
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| St. Francis Medical Center Foundation |
$25,000.00 |
3/19/2010 |
| Lynwood, CA |
|
|
| Support for the Healthy Communities Initiative providing health services and education to families in their communities through a fully equipped mobile health unit. |
|
|
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston |
$8,375.00 |
6/9/2010 |
| Houston, TX |
|
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| Support for Parent Involvement in Children's Obesity Prevention research project, specifically supporting a graduate assistant position. |
|
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| The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
$2,500,000.00 |
10/1/2010 |
| Houston, TX |
|
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| Support for Making Cancer History: The Campaign to Transform Cancer Care. |
|
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| Venice Family Clinic |
$250,000.00 |
6/4/2010 |
| Venice, CA |
|
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| Support to establish an Oral Health Care Home for patients at Venice Family Clinic. |
|
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| Total |
$3,218,375.00 |
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| Grand Total |
$6,993,658.00 |
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