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Foundation Grants for Preservation in Libraries, Archives, and MuseumsEl Pomar—COLORADO539. Internet Archive, San Francisco, CA. $16,000, 2008. For general support.540. Internet Archive, San Francisco, CA. $10,000, 2007.541. Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary of the Woods, Saint Mary of theWoods, IN. $19,006, 2008. For artwork restoration.542. Stanford University, Stanford, CA. $100,000, 2008. To establishendowment for University Archivist position.543. UC Santa Cruz Foundation, Santa Cruz, CA. $75,000, 2008. For generalsupport of Satyajit Ray Film and Study Collection (FASC).544. Yale University, New Haven, CT. $30,000, 2007. For 65th ReunionAlumni Fund, designated for library’s restoration of rare books.Y & H Soda FoundationLimitations: Giving limited to Alameda and Contra Costa counties, CA. Nosupport for animal welfare, the arts, environmental causes, privatefoundations, national medical research organizations, or politicalorganizations. No grants to individuals, or for annual fundraisingcampaigns, media campaigns, endowments, faculty chairs, or advocacygrants.545. Patten University, Oakland, CA. $5,000, 2005. For library update.The W. L. S. Spencer FoundationLimitations: Giving on a worldwide basis through intermediaries based in theUnited States. No grants to individuals or for events, no grants forendowments or ongoing operational expenses.546. Asia Art Archive, Hong Kong. $30,000, 2005. For conference of artprofessionals interested in archival needs to discuss issues of digitalversus tangible, classification systems, collection policies, conservation,language accessibility and technology.547. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL. $25,000, 2006. Toconserve, catalog, digitally photograph and publicly share severalhundred works from collection of Chinese art and calligraphy rubbings.Comprehensive web-based catalogue featuring images and descriptionsof treated rubbings will be added.548. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL. $25,000, 2007. Toconserve, catalogue, digitally photograph, and publicly share severalhundred works from collection of Chinese art and calligraphy rubbings.549. New York University, New York, NY. $15,000, 2005. Toward online libraryproject to recover part of Afghanistan’s literary and cultural heritage bycollecting, cataloging, digitizing and making available over the Internetall works published in Afghanistan between 1870-1930.Stuart Foundation(also known as Elbridge Stuart Foundation)Limitations: Giving primarily in CA and WA. No support for political or lobbyingactivities. No grants to individuals, or generally for endowments, buildingfunds, or annual campaigns, capital or operating support to sustainexisting service capacity.550. University of California, Center for Social Services Research, School ofSocial Welfare, Berkeley, CA. $200,000, 2005. For general support ofCalifornia Children’s Services Archive (The Children’s Archive),longitudinal database that provides regularly updated indicators of keypublic child welfare program outcomes, processes, and receipt of criticalservices.551. University of California, School of Social Welfare, Berkeley, CA.$255,207, 2007. 4-year grant. For continuation of California Children’sServices Archive.Ventura County Community FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in Ventura County, CA. No support for religiouspurposes. No grants to individuals (except for scholarships), or forendowments, annual campaigns, budget deficits, or land acquisition; noprogram-related investments.552. Ventura County Museum of History and Art, Ventura, CA. $7,695, 2007.For purchase, maintenance and restoration of Museum’s collection ofGeorge Stuart’s Historical Figures and/or repairs and improvements toFred W. Smith Gallery. Remaining funds may be used for other activities/needs of Museum.Wallis FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in CA. No grants to individuals.553. Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.$25,000, 2005.Warren Family FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in CA, with emphasis on San Diego. No grants toindividuals.554. Mingei International Museum, San Diego, CA. $16,597, 2007. Forartworks.Wasserman FoundationLimitations: Giving primarily in CA. No grants to individuals or to fundindependent film projects.555. Shoah Foundation, Philadelphia, PA. $97,790, 2005.Weingart FoundationLimitations: Giving limited to 6 southern CA counties; Los Angeles, Orange,Santa Barbara, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura. No support forreligious programs, political refugee or international concerns, federatedfundraising groups, or national organizations that do not have chaptersoperating in Southern California. No grants to individuals, or forendowment funds, annual campaigns, emergency funds, deficitfinancing, fellowships, seminars, conferences, publications, workshops,travel, surveys, films, medical research, or publishing activities.556. Autry National Center of the American West, Los Angeles, CA. $750,000,2006. 3-year grant. For conservation, access, and K-12 educationprograms.Wood-Claeyssens FoundationLimitations: Giving limited to Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, CA. Nosupport for tax-supported educational institutions, government-fundedorganizations, religious or political organizations, or for medicalresearch. No grants to individuals.557. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara, CA. $20,000, 2008.For curatorial department’s collections management projects.558. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara, CA. $10,000, 2005.For collections management program and operations.559. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara, CA. $10,000, 2006.For curatorial departments Collections Management Project.560. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara, CA. $10,000, 2007.For curatorial department’s collection management projects.The Wunderkinder Foundation(formerly Max Charitable Foundation)Limitations: Giving primarily in CA and NY. No grants to individuals.561. Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, Los Angeles, CA.$2,000,000, 2005.COLORADOAvenir Foundation, Inc.Limitations: Giving primarily in CO, as well as in Vienna, Austria. No grants toindividuals.562. Schoenberg Institute, Vienna, Austria. $100,000, 2005. For generaloperating support.563. Schoenberg Institute, Vienna, Austria. $100,000, 2008. For generaloperating support.El Pomar FoundationLimitations: Giving limited to CO. No support for organizations that distributefunds to other grantees, religious or political organizations, primary orsecondary education, or for camps or seasonal facilities. No grants toindividuals, or for travel, film or other media projects, conferences,seminars, deficit financing, endowment funds, research.© 2009 by the Foundation CenterPublished by the Library of Congress and the Foundation Center13