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TENNESSEE—Poplar Grants for Libraries & Information Services
The Poplar Foundation
(formerly The Longleaf Foundation)
Limitations: Giving primarily in Memphis, TN.
2124. Tennessee Charter Schools Association, Memphis, TN. $75,000,
2009.
TEXAS
Abell-Hanger Foundation
Limitations: Giving limited to TX, within the Midland and Ector counties. No
support for individuals, or for individual scholarships or fellowships; no
loans.
2125. Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame, Midland,
TX. $25,000, 2010. For unrestricted operating support.
2126. Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame, Midland,
TX. $15,000, 2010. For the Arlen L. Edgar Distinguished Lecture Series.
Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation
Limitations: Giving limited to TX. No support for political purposes or
organizations. No grants to individuals, or for fundraising events or
student organizations; no loans.
2127. Bandera County Library, Bandera, TX. $30,000, 2009. For program
support.
2128. Texas State University, San Marcos, TX. $200,000, 2009. For library
reference services.
Amarillo Area Foundation, Inc.
Limitations: Giving limited to the 26 northernmost counties of the Texas
Panhandle region. No support for private or parochial schools, national,
state, or local fundraising activities, or religious activities or programs
that serve or appear to serve specific religious groups, or denominations.
No grants to individuals (except for the scholarship program), or generally
for operating budgets, annual campaigns, deficit financing, endowment
funds, publications, conferences, travel, research projects, or historic
preservation; no loans.
2129. Dalhart Education Foundation, Dalhart, TX. $50,000, 2010. For
renovation and expansion of Dallam/Hartley County Library.
2130. Panhandle Regional Planning Commission, Amarillo, TX. $100,000,
2010. To support implementation of the Regional Emergency Mass
Notification System.
M. D. Anderson Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in TX, with emphasis on the Houston area. No
grants to individuals, or for operating funds or endowments.
2131. Julia Ideson Library Preservation Partners, Houston, TX. $100,000,
2009. To expand and restore the Julia Ideson Library Building.
AT&T Foundation
(formerly SBC Foundation)
Limitations: Giving on a national basis in areas of company operations. No
support for religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire
community, or for political, discriminatory, or disease-specific
organizations, or medical clinics and research. No grants for capital
campaigns, endowment funds, goodwill ads, sports programs or events,
or cause-related marketing.
2132. George Bush Presidential Library Foundation, College Station, TX.
$40,000, 2010. For renovation and multimedia components for the
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
BNSF Foundation
Limitations: Giving limited to communities located on main BNSF Railway
operating lines. No support for religious organizations, veterans’ or
fraternal organizations, national health organizations, corporate
memberships, taxpayer associations or other bodies whose activities are
expected to directly benefit the corporation, or political organizations or
candidates. No grants to individuals (except for scholarships), or for
general operating support, endowments, national health programs,
loans, travel, corporate memberships, political campaigns, computers or
computer-related projects, benefit tickets or courtesy advertising, tables
and/or tickets to gala fundraisers, salaries, wages, or administrative
expenses, or capital campaigns.
2133. Linda Hall Library Trust, Kansas City, MO. $25,000, 2010.
2134. University of Missouri, John W. Barriger III National Railroad Library,
Saint Louis, MO. $20,000, 2010.
The Boeing Company Charitable Trust
Limitations: Giving on a national and international basis in areas of company
operations, with emphasis on WA. No support for political candidates or
organizations, religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire
community, athletic groups, hospitals, school affiliated orchestras,
bands, choirs, or drama groups. No grants to individuals, or for adoption
services, memorials, endowments, travel, walk-a-thons, athletic events
(except for Special Olympics), door prizes or raffles, medical research,
school affiliated trips, yearbooks, or class parties, general operating
support, fundraising events or activities, advertising, t-shirts, giveaways
or promotional items, documentary films or books, debt reduction,
dissertations or student research projects, loans, scholarships,
fellowships, gifts, honoraria, gratuities, or capital campaigns for rental
properties.
2135. Child Care Resources, Seattle, WA. $88,000, 2010. To support Parent
Education for Success/Child.
2136. Washington State Child Care Resource and Referral Network, Tacoma,
WA. $100,000, 2010. To support Early Childhood Academy.
BP Foundation, Inc.
(formerly BP Amoco Foundation, Inc.)
Limitations: Giving primarily in AK, CA, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, IN, LA, TX,
China, Germany, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom. No support for
religious, fraternal, political, social, or athletic organizations; generally,
no support for organizations already receiving general operating support
through the United Way. No grants to individuals, or for endowments,
medical research, publications, or conferences.
2137. Charities Aid Foundation UK, West Malling, England. $1,656,055,
2009. For unrestricted support.
The Brown Foundation, Inc.
Limitations: Giving primarily in TX, with emphasis on Houston. No support for
political organizations, private foundations, or religious organizations for
religious purposes. No grants to individuals, or for operating deficits,
debt retirement, testimonial dinners, marketing or fundraising events; no
loans.
2138. George W. Bush Foundation, Dallas, TX. $250,000, 2010. For
construction of George W. Bush Presidential Center at Southern
Methodist University.
2139. Greater Houston Preservation Alliance, Houston, TX. $50,000, 2010.
For Online History Museum and Digital Archive at Museum of Houston.
2140. Houston-Harris County Immunization Registry, Houston, TX. $20,000,
2010. For operating support.
2141. Lubbock, City of, Lubbock, TX. $50,000, 2010. For West Texas Library
System Collaborative Shared Regional Catalog.
2142. New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations, New York,
NY. $52,000, 2010. For purchase of books and for program support.
2143. Rice University, Houston, TX. $101,700, 2010. For Museum
Collaborative Research Partnership for fellowships in Art History Doctoral
Program, James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy,
Weber-Staub-Briscoe Collection and Excellence Fund in the George R.
Brown School of Engineering’s Department of Statistics.
2144. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. $35,000, 2010. For
operating support for Archives of American Art and Cooper-Hewitt,
National Design Museum.
C.I.O.S.
Limitations: Giving primarily in TX. No grants to individuals.
2145. Hill House Austin, Austin, TX. $17,000, 2010.
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