2009 Annual Report - Edmonton Community Foundation
2009 Annual Report - Edmonton Community Foundation
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