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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 />

© 2012 by <strong>the</strong> Foundation Center 17

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