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OREGON—Oregon Grants for Libraries & Information Services vacant elementary school into multi-use complex to include low-income senior housing, community center, library and emergency services. 1949. Reedsport, City of, Reedsport, OR. $22,000, 2010. For purchase and installation of energy efficient windows for Library Renovation Project. 1950. Sandy Public Library, Sandy, OR. $25,000, 2010. For renovations needed to create program/community meeting room at library. 1951. Santiam Christian Schools, Corvallis, OR. $15,000, 2010. For multi-use library and community building to be utilized by students and area residents, with funds restricted to construction of ADA-compliant community meeting room. 1952. South Benton Community Enhancement Association, Monroe, OR. $25,000, 2010. For second and final year of support for capital campaign to build new library for residents of South Benton County. 1953. South Benton Community Enhancement Association, Monroe, OR. $10,000, 2010. For South Benton Library Project. 1954. Southern Oregon Historical Society, Jacksonville, OR. $20,000, 2010. For year one of two years’ potential support to re-open research library at society and digitize catalog of records. 1955. Stayton Public Library Foundation, Stayton, OR. $10,000, 2010. For Outreach Storyteller program which visits area schools and reaches about 250 students ages 0-5. 1956. Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center, Cornelius, OR. $25,000, 2010. For ongoing operations as four clinics switch to Primary Care Renewal, put Electronic Health Records online, and extend hours. Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation Limitations: Giving primarily in OR and southwest WA, with preference given to Portland’s metropolitan area. No grants to individuals. 1957. Library Foundation, Portland, OR. $25,000, 2009. For Books To U’ Program. Ann and Bill Swindells Charitable Trust Limitations: Giving limited to OR. No support for religious organizations or their capital fund drives or for activist organizations. No grants to individuals, or for annual operating budgets, development office personnel, annual fund raising activities, endowments, operational deficits, financial emergencies or for debt retirements. 1958. South Benton Community Enhancement Association, Monroe, OR. $50,000, 2010. For Capital Support - Construct Public Library Building. PENNSYLVANIA 1675 Foundation Limitations: Giving primarily in Chester County, PA. No funding outside the U.S. No support for political organizations. No grants to individuals; no loans. 1959. Downingtown Area Senior Center, Downingtown, PA. $12,000, 2010. For Information and Referral, Benefits Counseling and Assistance Programs. 1960. Oxford Library Company, Oxford Public Library, Oxford, PA. $50,000, 2010. For Building Expansion Project. Alcoa Foundation Limitations: Giving on a national and international basis in areas of company operations, with emphasis on New York, NY, Pittsburgh, PA, Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Mexico, and South America; giving also to national and international organizations. No support for political or lobbying organizations, sectarian or religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire community, private foundations, or trust funds. No grants to individuals (except for scholarships), or for endowments, capital campaigns, debt reduction, or general operating support, fundraising events or sponsorships, trips, conferences, seminars, festivals, one-day events, documentaries, videos, or research projects/programs, or indirect or overhead costs. 1961. Charities Aid Foundation Australia, North Sydney, Australia. $100,000, 2010. 2.75-year grant. For project to enhance and maintain quality of Timehelp volunteer demonstration models and to facilitate strategy to deliver Australia’s first national program of retiree volunteers. 1962. Foundation Center, New York, NY. $15,000, 2010. For specific research to identify nonprofits focused on environment, empowerment, education, design and disaster relief in specific regions of the world. 1963. Healthcare and Elder Law Programs Corporation, Torrance, CA. $20,000, 2010. 2-year grant. For HELP Is Here Magazine. 1964. Lethbridge Public Library, Lethbridge, Canada. $15,000, 2010. 1.50-year grant. For West Lethbridge Library Branch Collection. 1965. New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations, New York, NY. $50,000, 2010. For Digital Library project. Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation Limitations: Giving limited to southwestern PA and WV. No support for biomedical research, national organizations, or individual elementary or secondary schools. No grants to individuals, or for student aid, fellowships, travel, ongoing operating expenses, annual appeals, membership drives, conferences, films, books, or audio-visual productions (unless an integral part of a foundation supported program), or for construction, equipment, religious activities or endowments. 1966. 3 Rivers Connect, Pittsburgh, PA. $60,000, 2010. For The Regional Indicator Project, online resource of social and economic data. 1967. West Virginia Telehealth Alliance, Scott Depot, WV. $100,000, 2010. For matching funds for administrative support for federally funded initiative to advance telehealth applications throughout West Virginia’s health care system and help web-based health care education and training. Berks County Community Foundation Limitations: Giving limited to Berks County, PA for discretionary funds. No support for religious organizations from discretionary funds. No grants for operational support. 1968. Berks Community Television, Reading, PA. $252,500, 2010. For challenge grant to create a web-based Community Information Hub. 1969. Berks Community Television, Reading, PA. $60,000, 2010. For Community Information Hub. 1970. Berks Community Television, Reading, PA. $60,000, 2010. To create a web-based Community Information Hub. 1971. Mifflin Community Library, Shillington, PA. $10,000, 2010. For Annual Distribution. E. Rhodes & Leona B. Carpenter Foundation Limitations: Giving primarily in MA, NC, NY, PA, TX, and Richmond, VA (for performing arts only). No support for private secondary education, or large public charities. No grants to individuals or for endowments (generally). 1972. Pierpont Morgan Library, New York, NY. $45,000, 2009. For general operating costs. 1973. Riverside Public Library, Riverside, CA. $80,000, 2009. For early learning program at Riverside Public Library’s Case Blanca Library. 1974. SPJST Library Archives and Museum, Temple, TX. $10,000, 2009. For construction costs and moving artifacts to new location. The Comcast Foundation Limitations: Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations, with emphasis on CA, MA, and PA. No support for discriminatory organizations, private foundations, or political candidates or organizations. No grants to individuals (except for scholarships), or for marketing sponsorships, sporting events, trips or tours, capital campaigns, endowments, or research studies. 1975. Boston Public Library Foundation, Boston, MA. $25,000, 2009. For Homework Assistance Program, in-person drop-in academic mentoring program and online tutoring program where youth receive free homework help from specialty trained high school mentors and professional online tutors. 1976. Centro de Informacion, Elgin, IL. $15,000, 2009. For the Center’s homework assistance programs. A computer center will be established to give students a place to do homework, work on assigned projects, play educational games, etc. Most children are from low-income families and do not have access to computers in their homes. 60 © 2012 by the Foundation Center
Grants for Libraries & Information Services Heinz—PENNSYLVANIA 1977. Childrens Museum of Naples, Naples, FL. $25,000, 2009. To expand the museum and summer reading partner programs at the public libraries in Collier County. 1978. Disability Network, Flint, MI. $15,000, 2009. For Freedom Technology project, which will provide tech literacy programs to people who need training in basic computing and special assistive technology programs that help them with their disabilities. There are currently 130 people (primarily youth ages 16-24) on the waiting list for Disability Network technology training. The goal is to increase workforce readiness and the ability to live independently. 1979. Eudora Welty Foundation, Jackson, MS. $18,000, 2009. To conduct symposia for students and the public and to develop a teaching resource media kit using rare film footage of Pulitzer Prize winner Eudora Welty reading her short stories. The program will bring three exceptional writers to Mississippi to discuss their own work (as well as Welty’s) with high school and college students from the three-county Jackson metropolitan area. Teachers will be provided a reading list and other information to prepare these students for the symposia. 1980. Foreign Born Information and Referral Network, Columbia, MD. $10,000, 2009. For Learning English After School Program (LEAP), which works with students (grades K-12) from 11 public schools in Howard County, Maryland. Volunteer tutors work with students to improve reading, conversation and, writing skills. 1981. Governors Books from Birth Foundation, Nashville, TN. $50,000, 2009. For Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, making free books available to children in Tennessee under 5 years old, and Distressed County Grant Program, providing financial assistance to counties who lack base to initiate or maintain book program. 1982. Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library Foundation, Indianapolis, IN. $25,000, 2009. For program promoting literacy. This program reaches 55,000 Indianapolis children and parents and successfully instills a love of reading and stronger reading skills. 1983. James V. Brown Library, Williamsport, PA. $10,000, 2009. For early literacy program that will provide free books to children born in Susquehanna Hospital. The program will provide one birthday book a year for children from birth to three years old. The program encourages parents to get a baby library card for their children. 1984. Library Foundation of Hennepin County, Minneapolis, MN. $25,000, 2009. For program to provide training in financial literacy, citizenship, workforce readiness, basic math, and English. A particular focus will be the Somali Family Literacy project to address the growing Somali population in the Twin Cities. 1985. Martin Library Association, York, PA. $10,000, 2009. For Grade One At the Library (GOAL), a program to encourage first graders to come to the library, get a library card, and use the library as a partner in reading, homework, and research. 1986. Olathe Public Library, Olathe, KS. $10,000, 2009. For literacy program geared primarily to young readers, including a summer reading program for children, summer teen reading program, and I Read With Mayor Mike, which works with first-graders throughout the school year. Connelly Foundation Limitations: Giving in Philadelphia, and surrounding counties of Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery, PA, and in Camden, NJ. No support for political or national organizations, or for public or charter schools, environmental programs, re-granting organizations, or for national organizations focused on a single disease. No grants to individuals, or for research, annual appeals advocacy, conferences, feasibility or planning studies, general solicitations, or for historic preservation projects. 1987. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. $20,000, 2009. Toward PhilaPlace project, providing resources for educators, students, and others about urban experience in Philadelphia neighborhoods. Dominion Foundation (formerly Consolidated Natural Gas Company Foundation) Limitations: Giving primarily in CT, Christian, Sangamon, and Will County, IL, Lake County, IN, MD, MA, NY, Beaufort, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecomb, Gates, Granville, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Pitt, Roanoke, Tyrell, Warren, Washington, and Weldon, NC, Allen, Ashland, Ashtabula, Auglaize, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Guernsey, Hardin, Holmes, Knox, Lake, Mahoning, Medina, Mercer, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble, Paulding, Portage, Putman, Shelby, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Van Wert, Washington, Wayne, and Wood County, OH, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Blair, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Elk, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata, Lawrence, Mercer, McKean, Potter, Somerset, Tioga, Venango, Washington, and Westmoreland County, PA, RI, VA, WV, and WI. No support for churches or other sectarian organizations, fraternal, political, advocacy, or labor organizations, or discriminatory organizations. No grants to individuals, or for religious programs, general operating support for individual United Way agencies, fundraising events, golf tournaments or other sporting events, benefit or courtesy advertising, travel or student trips or tours, or memorial campaigns. 1988. Library of Virginia Foundation, Richmond, VA. $25,000, 2010. For operating support for Virginia Women in History. 1989. Petersburg Library Foundation, Petersburg, VA. $75,000, 2010. For the new Petersburg Public Library Gateway to the World capital campaign. 1990. Virginia Career Education Foundation, Richmond, VA. $15,000, 2010. For operating support for Partnership for the Virginia Governor’s Career and Technical Education Exemplary Standards. Eden Hall Foundation Limitations: Giving limited to southwestern PA. No support for private foundations, sectarian or denominational religious organizations (except those providing direct educational or health care services to the public), or political or fraternal organizations. No grants to individuals, or generally for operating budgets, endowments, or deficit financing. 1991. Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA. $333,334, 2009. For renovations to McGill Library. Samuel S. Fels Fund Limitations: Giving limited to the City of Philadelphia, PA. No support for national organizations, day or after-school care programs, routine social services or counseling, drug and alcohol addiction programs, religious education, private schools, hospitals, programs for animals, or summer recreation programs. No grants for endowment or building funds, travel, research, publications, deficit financing, scholarships, fellowships, purchase of tickets, tables, ads or sponsorships, parties, conferences, fairs and festivals, or disease research. 1992. Free Library of Philadelphia, Friends of the, Philadelphia, PA. $15,000, 2010. For general support. The Grable Foundation Limitations: Giving primarily in southwestern PA. No grants to individuals, or for scholarships, endowment funds or fundraising. 1993. Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation, North Hollywood, CA. $10,000, 2010. For Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship for Pittsburgh area student in high-quality interactive media and game design for children. 1994. B. F. Jones Memorial Library, Aliquippa, PA. $17,500, 2010. To support outreach and program for children living in Aliquippa area. 1995. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. $50,000, 2010. To support position of Digital Learning Librarian for teen services at the library. 1996. Cooper-Siegel Community Library, Pittsburgh, PA. $30,000, 2010. To support operations of new library branch in underserved community. 1997. Focus on Renewal Sto-Rox Neighborhood Corporation, McKees Rocks, PA. $50,000, 2010. To support Father Ryan Arts Center and Sto-Rox Children’s Library. 1998. Monessen Public Library and District Center, Monessen, PA. $36,502, 2010. To support robotics programs for children ages 9-14 at library locations. 1999. New Sun Rising, Pittsburgh, PA. $35,000, 2010. For construction of children’s space within new Millvale Community Library. The Heinz Endowments Limitations: Giving primarily to southwestern PA. Funding for projects outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is generally only at specific request of the foundation. No support for for-profit organizations. No grants to individuals. 2000. 3 Rivers Connect, Pittsburgh, PA. $250,000, 2010. To enhance DRP to connect educators to learning resources and best practices. © 2012 by the Foundation Center 61
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