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2009 Annual Report - Edmonton Community Foundation

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FOuNdATION dIRECTEd INITIATIVES<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> proactively addresses community needs by working in<br />

partnership with high-performing charities and other stakeholders. The resulting <strong>Foundation</strong><br />

Directed Initiatives provide an opportunity for agencies in all sectors to focus on fulfilling their<br />

visions, develop innovative approaches and strengthen our community.<br />

TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS IN <strong>2009</strong>: $ 610,000<br />

Grantee Grants<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> Arts Council<br />

Innovative Arts Initiatives that address Social<br />

Issues – Yr.3 50,000<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> Chamber of Voluntary Organizations<br />

Operational Support – Yr.2 50,000<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> Mennonite Centre for Newcomers Society<br />

Health Issues of Newcomers to Canada – Yr.2 100,000<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> Social Planning Council<br />

Operational Support – Yr.3 60,000<br />

Northern Light Theatre<br />

Operational Support to Enhance Productions – Yr.2 16,666<br />

Grantee Grants<br />

Support Network<br />

Walk-In Counselling Program – Yr.2 100,000<br />

Theatre Network (1975) Society<br />

Operational Support to Enhance Productions – Yr.2 16,668<br />

United Way of the Alberta Capital Region<br />

Partners For Kids Project – Yr.2 100,000<br />

University of Alberta,<br />

<strong>Community</strong>-University Partnership<br />

Families First <strong>Edmonton</strong> – Research Phase 100,000<br />

Workshop West Playwrights’ Theatre Society<br />

Operational Support to Enhance Productions – Yr.2 16,666<br />

WINSPEAR FuNd GRANTS<br />

A portion of the Winspear Fund disbursements is designated to support specific arts<br />

organizations in <strong>Edmonton</strong> as well as to provide scholarships and emergency funding disbursed<br />

through Catholic Social Services.<br />

TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS IN <strong>2009</strong>: $ 196,486<br />

Grantee Grants<br />

Catholic Social Services Emergency Grants 45,738<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> Opera Association 25,773<br />

Grantee Grants<br />

17 Winspear Fund Scholarships<br />

for Advanced Classical Music Studies 57,000<br />

<strong>Edmonton</strong> Symphony Society 67,975<br />

EdmONTON COmmuNITy PlAySPACE PROGRAm GRANTS<br />

The Playspace Program provides grants to support the creation or refurbishment of playspaces<br />

that are accessible to the general public. Grants are jointly funded by the Lee <strong>Community</strong><br />

Playspace Fund and General <strong>Community</strong> Funds.<br />

TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS IN <strong>2009</strong>: $ 4,000<br />

Grantee Grant<br />

Rio Terrace <strong>Community</strong> League<br />

Playground Redevelopment 4,000<br />

20 Years of Giving 27

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