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Grants for Libraries & Information Services Carnegie—NEW YORK
NEW YORK
The Achelis Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in the New York, NY, area. Generally, no support
for political organizations, small art, dance, music, or theater groups,
national health or mental health organizations, housing, international
projects, government agencies, public schools (except charter schools),
or nonprofit programs and services significantly funded or wholly
reimbursed by the government. No grants to individuals, or for annual
appeals, dinner functions, fundraising events, capital campaigns, deficit
financing, or film or travel; no loans.
1231. Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, New York, NY. $25,000,
2010. 1.50-year grant. For conference on prisoner re-entry and
web-based resource directory on prisoner re-entry services.
1232. New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY. $25,000, 2010.
1.50-year grant. For evaluation of the GIRLS (Getting Into Real Life
Science), and Health Professions program.
1233. Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York, New York, NY.
$15,000, 2010. 1.25-year grant. For Nonprofit Outsourcing
Clearinghouse.
Altman Foundation
Limitations: Giving limited to NY State, and almost exclusively to the boroughs
of New York City. No grants to individuals, or for building funds, the
purchase of capital equipment, or for galas and other fundraising events.
1234. Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY. $100,000, 2010. To continue
expansion of First Five Years programming by offering Saturday early
literacy workshops at branches and launching Brooklyn Builds Readers
program.
1235. Center for Childrens Initiatives, New York, NY. $50,000, 2010. To help
support training and consultation to improve quality of providers serving
infants and toddlers.
1236. Center for New York City Neighborhoods, New York, NY. $200,000,
2010. To help support foreclosure prevention services for homeowners
throughout New York City.
1237. Primary Care Development Corporation, New York, NY. $300,000,
2010. To help support development and implementation of Medical
Home Learning Collaborative to help primary care providers achieve
Patient-Centered Medical Home recognition and meaningful use of health
information technology standards.
1238. Riverdale Neighborhood House, Bronx, NY. $25,000, 2010. To help
support Youth Internship Program and Library Leaders project.
American Express Foundation
Limitations: Giving on a national and international basis primarily in areas of
company operations, including in Argentina, Asia, Canada, the
Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, and the United Kingdom, with
emphasis on AZ, Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, Washington, DC,
southern FL, Atlanta, GA, Chicago, IL, Boston, MA, Greensboro, NC, New
York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Dallas and Houston, TX, and Salt Lake City,
UT. No support for discriminatory organizations, religious organizations
not of direct benefit to the entire community, or political organizations.
No grants to individuals or for fundraising, goodwill advertising, souvenir
journals, or dinner programs, travel, books, magazines, or articles in
professional journals, endowments or capital campaigns, traveling
exhibitions, or sports sponsorships.
1239. Foundation Center, New York, NY. $10,000, 2009. For general support.
1240. Poets House, New York, NY. $10,000, 2009. For general support.
The AVI CHAI Foundation
(formerly AVI CHAI - A Philanthropic Foundation)
Limitations: Giving primarily in North America and Israel. No grants for building
projects or deficits.
1241. Association of Jewish Libraries, Woodland Hills, CA. $34,788, 2009.
For enhancing Jewish Day School Libraries.
1242. Hebrew Academy of Greater Miami, Miami Beach, FL. $10,625, 2009.
To enhance Jewish Day School libraries.
1243. Hebrew Academy of Nassau County, West Hempstead, NY. $13,750,
2009. For program to encourage day school enrollment and enhance
Jewish Day School libraries.
1244. Shoshana S. Cardin Jewish Community High School, Baltimore, MD.
$12,295, 2009. To enhance Jewish Day School Libraries and program
to encourage day school enrollment.
William Bingham 2nd Betterment Fund
Limitations: Giving limited to ME. No support for religious activities or
programs. No grants to individuals.
1245. Spaulding Memorial Library, Sebago, ME. $10,000, 2009. For capital
improvement.
1246. Turner Public Library, Turner, ME. $10,000, 2009. For computer
upgrade.
1247. Vose Library, Union, ME. $15,000, 2009. For New Library Building
project.
The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Inc.
(formerly The Bristol-Myers Fund, Inc.)
Limitations: Giving primarily in areas of company operations in Wallingford, CT,
Washington, DC, Mount Vernon, IN, Devens, MA, Hopewell, New
Brunswick, Plainsboro, Princeton, and West Windsor, NJ, New York and
Syracuse, NY, PA, TX, Africa, China, Europe, India, Japan, Sub-Saharan
Africa, Taiwan, and Thailand. No support for political, fraternal, social, or
veterans’ organizations, religious or sectarian organizations not of direct
benefit to the entire community, or federated campaign-supported
organizations. No grants to individuals (except for employee-related
scholarships), or for endowments, capital campaigns, debt reduction,
conferences, sponsorships or independent medical research, or specific
public broadcasting or films; no loans.
1248. New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY. $20,000, 2009. For
Being Healthy.
1249. New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY. $20,000, 2009. For
Being Healthy.
Brooklyn Community Foundation
(formerly Independence Community Foundation)
Limitations: Giving limited to Brooklyn, NY. No support for religious purposes.
No grants to individuals, or for tickets for dinners, golf outings, or
fundraising events.
1250. Bay Ridge Community Service Center, Brooklyn, NY. $10,000, 2010.
For publication and support for local services guide, with funding
supporting the creation of a consumer phone help line to further
disseminate information about these services and includes follow up
procedure by Center staff/volunteers.
1251. Beginning with Children Foundation, New York, NY. $20,000, 2010. To
establish library at CPCS middle school, while purchasing new texts to
expand BwCCS’s middle school library collection.
1252. Brooklyn Arts Council, Brooklyn, NY. $15,000, 2010. For BAC’s Black
Brooklyn Renaissance to celebrate contributions of Black artists in
Brooklyn since 1960 through a year-long series of public programs at
local cultural institutions, a conference, and archive.
1253. Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY. $20,000, 2010. For challenge
grant to 7 branch libraries in southern Brooklyn to raise additional funds
in Save Our Shelves library materials acquisition campaign.
1254. Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY. $20,000, 2010. For challenge
grant to encourage increased participation in silent and live auctions at
BPL’s 13th Annual Gala, with all proceeds used to support children’s
resources.
1255. Elders Share the Arts, Brooklyn, NY. $10,000, 2010. For The Story
Circle will engage elders in minimum of 5 branches of BPL in story sharing
exploring Great Depression and parallels today, and written anthologies
from each site will lead to a public reading.
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Limitations: Giving primarily for U.S. projects, although some grants are made
to selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. No support for U.S. libraries,
cultural institutions, programs or facilities of community-based
educational or human services institutions. No grants directly to
individuals for scholarships or fellowships (except the Carnegie Scholars
Program), travel, capital campaigns, or endowments.
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