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Grants for Libraries & Information Services Knight—FLORIDA<br />
583. Black Pages International, Columbia, SC. $10,000, 2010. For Black Expo<br />
Health Fair.<br />
584. Florida Alliance of Information and Referral Services, Jacksonville, FL.<br />
$154,000, 2010. To continue operation of <strong>the</strong> BrAIve Helpline and <strong>the</strong><br />
BrAIve Helpline Online Resource Database.<br />
585. Home Front He<strong>arts</strong>, East Brunswick, NJ. $75,000, 2010. For guidance<br />
and support services to military families needing specialized assistance<br />
to overcome challenges arising as a result of OEF/OIF deployments.<br />
586. Jacksonville Public Libraries, Jacksonville, FL. $40,000, 2010. To<br />
support of <strong>the</strong> Summer Reading Program.<br />
587. Jacksonville Public Libraries Foundation, Jacksonville, FL. $50,000,<br />
2010. For Much Ado About Books and general support.<br />
588. Jacksonville Public Libraries Foundation, Jacksonville, FL. $44,945,<br />
2010. For general operating support.<br />
Community Foundation of Broward<br />
(formerly Broward Community Foundation, Inc.)<br />
Limitations: Giving limited to Broward County, FL. No support for religious<br />
purposes. No grants to individuals (except for designated scholarship<br />
funds), or for capital campaigns, annual campaigns, fundraising events,<br />
building funds, deficit financing, endowment funds, or operating budgets;<br />
no loans.<br />
589. First Call for Help of Broward, Fort Lauderdale, FL. $11,676, 2009. For<br />
annual distribution.<br />
590. Stonewall Library and Archives, Fort Lauderdale, FL. $34,965, 2009. For<br />
Development Director, Stonewall Library and Archives.<br />
591. Stonewall Library and Archives, Fort Lauderdale, FL. $25,000, 2009. For<br />
Stonewall Library and Archives Museum.<br />
592. Stonewall Library and Archives, Fort Lauderdale, FL. $10,000, 2009. For<br />
Capital Campaign Endowment.<br />
Community Foundation of Collier County<br />
Limitations: Giving limited to Collier County, FL. No support for religious<br />
purposes or private schools. No grants to individuals (except for<br />
scholarships), or for operating budgets, deficit financing, scholarly<br />
research, school-day activities, curriculum, and materials, annual<br />
campaigns, capital campaigns, conferences, or endowment funds.<br />
593. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, New York, NY. $10,000,<br />
2009. For general support.<br />
The Community Foundation of Greater Lakeland, Inc.<br />
Limitations: Giving primarily in <strong>the</strong> greater Lakeland, FL, area. No support for<br />
sectarian religious projects that are not open to all. No grants for to<br />
individuals (except for scholarships and emergency grants), or for tickets,<br />
annual or building campaigns, endowments, operating expense,<br />
membership dues, or fundraising events or celebrations.<br />
594. Winter Haven Public Library, Friends of <strong>the</strong>, Winter Haven, FL. $16,866,<br />
2010. For capital improvements.<br />
The Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Inc.<br />
(formerly The Sarasota County Community Foundation, Inc.)<br />
Limitations: Giving primarily in Sarasota County, FL, and surrounding<br />
communities. No support for fraternal organizations, societies or orders,<br />
or religious organizations for sectarian purposes. No grants to individuals<br />
(except for selected scholarships), or for annual campaigns, building<br />
campaigns, endowment funds, deficit financing, debt retirement,<br />
publications, operating expenses, travel, fundraising events, scientific<br />
research, or conferences.<br />
595. Friends of <strong>the</strong> Library of North Port Area, North Port, FL. $17,524, 2009.<br />
To support for various programs.<br />
596. United Way 2-1-1 of Manasota, Sarasota, FL. $15,714, 2009. For Direct<br />
Client Services.<br />
Jessie Ball duPont Fund<br />
(formerly Jessie Ball duPont Religious, Charitable and Educational Fund)<br />
Limitations: Giving primarily in <strong>the</strong> South, especially DE, FL, and VA. No support<br />
for organizations o<strong>the</strong>r than those awarded gifts by <strong>the</strong> donor from<br />
1960-1964. No grants to individuals, or generally for capital campaigns<br />
or endowments.<br />
597. Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona Beach, FL. $250,000, 2010.<br />
3-year grant. To identify and purchase electronic, print and multimedia<br />
library resources for new graduate program in Integrated Environmental<br />
Science.<br />
598. Lancaster Community Library, Kilmarnock, VA. $276,182, 2010. 3-year<br />
grant. For Visions Youth Works, a summer jobs program for youth 14-18<br />
years old, in partnership with Boys and Girls Club and local businesses<br />
in Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Neck. Program will include job placement and readiness<br />
training and career exploration and training.<br />
599. Lancaster Community Library, Kilmarnock, VA. $49,366, 2010. To hire<br />
a capital campaign consultant to conduct a campaign feasibility study<br />
and write a case statement related to building a new library for Lancaster<br />
County, VA.<br />
Hertog Foundation, Inc.<br />
Limitations: Giving primarily in Washington, DC and New York, NY.<br />
600. American Jewish Historical Society, New York, NY. $50,000, 2011.<br />
601. George W. Bush Foundation, Dallas, TX. $100,000, 2011.<br />
602. New York Public Library, New York, NY. $1,000,000, 2011.<br />
603. Resources for Children with Special Needs, New York, NY. $10,000,<br />
2011.<br />
604. YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, New York, NY. $10,000, 2011.<br />
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation<br />
(formerly Knight Foundation)<br />
Limitations: Giving limited to projects serving <strong>the</strong> 26 communities where <strong>the</strong><br />
Knight bro<strong>the</strong>rs published newspapers for communities and local grants:<br />
Long Beach and San Jose, CA, Boulder, CO, Bradenton, Miami, Palm<br />
Beach County, and Tallahassee, FL, Columbus, Macon, and<br />
Milledgeville, GA, Fort Wayne and Gary, IN, Wichita, KS, Lexington, KY,<br />
Detroit, MI, Duluth and St. Paul, MN, Biloxi, MS, Charlotte, NC, Grand<br />
Forks, ND, Akron, OH, Philadelphia and State College, PA, Columbia and<br />
Myrtle Beach, SC, and Aberdeen, SD; international for Journalism. No<br />
support for organizations whose mission is to prevent, eradicate and/or<br />
alleviate <strong>the</strong> effects of a specific disease; hospitals, unless for<br />
community-wide capital campaigns; activities to propagate a religious<br />
faith or restricted to one religion or denomination; political candidates;<br />
international programs, except U.S.-based organizations supporting free<br />
press around <strong>the</strong> world; charities operated by service clubs; or activities<br />
that are <strong>the</strong> responsibility of government (<strong>the</strong> foundation will in selective<br />
cases, join with units of government in supporting special projects). No<br />
grants to individuals, or for fundraising events; second requests for<br />
previously funded capital campaigns; operating deficits; general<br />
operating support; films, videos, or television programs; honoraria for<br />
distinguished guests-except in initiatives of <strong>the</strong> foundation in all three<br />
cases; group travel; memorials; medical research; or conferences.<br />
605. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, Washington, DC.<br />
$98,500, 2010. To issue a white paper that will advance <strong>the</strong> findings of<br />
<strong>the</strong> Knight Commission on <strong>the</strong> Information Needs of Communities in a<br />
Democracy and provide ideas to implement its recommendations.<br />
606. Donors Forum of South Florida, Miami, FL. $24,000, 2010. For general<br />
operating support in 2011.<br />
607. Donors Forum of South Florida, Miami, FL. $23,000, 2010. 3-year grant.<br />
For office space in Miami for Donors Forum South Florida from 2010 to<br />
2012.<br />
608. Foundation Center, New York, NY. $20,000, 2010. For 2010 general<br />
operating support.<br />
609. Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. $760,340, 2010. 2-year<br />
grant. To expand access to broadband technology and digital literacy<br />
training beyond physical library walls in Philadelphia.<br />
610. Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, Culture Shock Miami,<br />
Miami Dade County, Miami, FL. $40,000, 2010. 2-year grant. To drive<br />
audiences to <strong>arts</strong> performances and activities through a cultural deal of<br />
<strong>the</strong> week feature on <strong>the</strong> Department of Cultural Affairs web site, in<br />
partnership with a daily deal provider such as Groupon or Dealon.<br />
611. Muscogee County School District, Columbus, GA. $285,400, 2010. To<br />
acquire a high-tech mobile library and community <strong>information</strong> center to<br />
serve three rural counties in West Georgia.<br />
612. National Security Archive Fund, Washington, DC. $150,000, 2010. To<br />
determine how well <strong>the</strong> federal government follows its own freedom of<br />
<strong>information</strong> rules with <strong>the</strong> 2011 Knight Open Government Survey.<br />
613. Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library, Stow, OH. $106,661, 2010. To<br />
increase access to <strong>the</strong> latest Internet <strong>information</strong> resources, digital<br />
literacy training and skills necessary for <strong>the</strong> residents of Summit County<br />
to become a more informed and engaged community.<br />
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