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WASHINGTON—Bullitt Grants for Libraries & Information Services
The Bullitt Foundation
Limitations: Giving in the Pacific Northwest including AK, OR, WA, and British
Columbia; giving also in ID and MT. No support for political organizations.
No grants to individuals (except for fellowships), or for capital campaigns,
equipment, building construction, or land acquisition.
2299. Montana Environmental Information Center, Helena, MT. $50,000,
2010. For Prairie to Pacific: Coal Free by 2015 Campaign. To support the
organization’s campaign against coal-fired production facilities in the
region with a specific focus on decommissioning of the Colstrip Power
Complex.
Campion Foundation
Limitations: Giving primarily in WA, ID, MT, AK and Western Canada (British
Columbia, the North Western Territories and the Yukon) for wilderness
protection. No support for salmon protection programs, or for water
quality programs, environmental education programs or for energy,
transportation or air-quality programs. No grants to individuals, or for land
acquisition, capital construction projects.
2300. National Low Income Housing Coalition and Low Income Housing
Information Service, Washington, DC. $75,000, 2010.
Marguerite Casey Foundation
(formerly Casey Family Grants Program)
Limitations: Giving primarily in four regions of the U.S.: CA; the Southwest,
including the U.S./Mexico border; the Deep South; the Midwest,
beginning in Chicago, IL; and WA state. No support for religious
purposes. No grants to individuals, or for capital campaigns,
endowments, fundraising drives, litigation, or film and video production.
2301. National Education Association, Washington, DC. $10,000, 2009. To
fund under-resourced school libraries.
2302. William J. Clinton Presidential Foundation, Little Rock, AR. $10,000,
2009. To further the work of the Clinton Global Initiative on abject
poverty.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
(formerly William H. Gates Foundation)
Limitations: Giving on a national and international basis to support initiatives
in health, learning, poverty alleviation and development. United States
giving has an emphasis on the Pacific Northwest, international giving
emphasis is on South America, Africa, Europe, Asia and Australia. No
support for religious purposes. No grants to individuals directly.
2303. 501 Commons, Seattle, WA. $170,000, 2010. 3.25-year grant. For
online nonprofit technical assistance referral system.
2304. Aarhus, City of, Aarhus, Denmark. $85,000, 2010. For Aarhus Next
Library conference and to provide scholarships for select attendees.
2305. Alaska Department of Education and Early Development, Juneau, AK.
$1,650,000, 2010. 3-year grant. For Alaska State Library’s project to
improve high quality computing in public libraries through National
Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Broadband
Technology Opportunities Program.
2306. American Library Association, Chicago, IL. $623,723, 2010. 5.75-year
grant. For training to support the advocacy work of local library systems.
2307. American Library Association, Chicago, IL. $150,000, 2010. 2.25-year
grant. To maintain the capacity of Office for Information Technology Policy
(OITP) to represent library community interests in the federal E-rate
program, given significant policy reform efforts and the national
broadband plan, in order to advance broadband infrastructure and
access.
2308. American Library Association, Chicago, IL. $93,443, 2010. 3.50-year
grant. To administer a comprehensive study to assess the extent of
public access computing, Internet connectivity and related services, and
to understand specific impacts of public library funding changes on
computer-based services in public libraries.
2309. Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records, Phoenix, AZ.
$726,330, 2010. 3-year grant. For Arizona State Library’s project to
improve high quality computing in public libraries through National
Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Broadband
Technology Opportunities Program.
2310. California State Library, Sacramento, CA. $603,805, 2010. 2.25-year
grant. For Pilot Opportunity Online broadband grant program.
2311. Charities Aid Foundation UK, West Malling, England. $250,000, 2010.
2-year grant. To act as intermediary for co-grant to support small-scale
strategic initiatives for Global Health and Global Development in the
United Kingdom.
2312. China NPO Network, Beijing, China. $50,000, 2010. 1.25-year grant.
To develop public database of knowledge on China’s private foundations.
2313. Colorado State Library, Denver, CO. $790,000, 2010. 1.25-year grant.
For Colorado State Library’s project to improve high quality computing in
public libraries through National Telecommunications and Information
Administration’s Broadband Technology Opportunities Program.
2314. Delaware Division of Libraries, Dover, DE. $900,000, 2010. 1.25-year
grant. For Delaware Division of Libraries’ project to improve high quality
computing in public libraries through National Telecommunications and
Information Administration’s Broadband Technology Opportunities
Program.
2315. Direccion de Bibliotecas, Archivos y Museos, Santiago, Chile.
$430,000, 2010. 4-year grant. For DIBAM’s Biblioredes program as it
develops digital and virtual library services.
2316. European Foundation Centre, Brussels, Belgium. $95,000, 2010.
1.25-year grant. For general operating support.
2317. Foundation Center, New York, NY. $777,778, 2010. 2-year grant. For
general operating support.
2318. Foundation Center, New York, NY. $311,111, 2010. 2-year grant. For
general operating support.
2319. Glen Carbon Centennial Library, Glen Carbon, IL. $19,790, 2010. For
Excellence in Rural Library Services award through Best Small Library in
America program.
2320. GreatSchools, San Francisco, CA. $350,516, 2010. 3.50-year grant.
To provide parents with easy to understand data and advice to help
improve their child’s ability to reach high standards.
2321. GreatSchools, San Francisco, CA. $200,000, 2010. 3.50-year grant.
To provide parents with easy to understand data and advice to help
improve their child’s ability to reach high standards.
2322. GuideStar USA, Williamsburg, VA. $450,000, 2010. 1.75-year grant.
For a research project, Furthering Money for Good Research: Identifying
What’s Needed to Drive More Dollars to High Performing Nonprofits,
effort to understand how the philanthropic sector can drive more dollars
to high-performing nonprofits.
2323. Idaho Commission for Libraries, Boise, ID. $615,100, 2010. 3-year
grant. For Idaho Commission for Libraries’ project to improve high quality
computing in public libraries through National Telecommunications and
Information Administration’s Broadband Technology Opportunities
Program.
2324. Information Training and Outreach Centre for Africa, Johannesburg,
South Africa. $39,956, 2010. 3.25-year grant. To provide access to
comprehensive, up-to-date information on agricultural tertiary education
and extension in Africa.
2325. Institute for College Access and Success, Oakland, CA. $100,970,
2010. 1.50-year grant. For financial aid delivery project.
2326. International Center for Not-for-Profit Law, Washington, DC. $400,000,
2010. 2-year grant. For comprehensive, accessible online legal resource
center.
2327. International Center for Not-for-Profit Law, Washington, DC. $200,000,
2010. 1.25-year grant. For general operating support.
2328. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, KY.
$390,000, 2010. 3-year grant. For Kentucky Department for Libraries
and Archives’ project to improve high quality computing in public libraries
through National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s
Broadband Technology Opportunities Program.
2329. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England.
$999,570, 2010. 2-year grant. To build public confidence in
immunization through a global information surveillance system that
identifies and tracks rumors/inaccuracies about vaccines and
information, and assist national programs in overcoming this
misinformation.
2330. Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, Boston, MA.
$250,196, 2010. 3-year grant. To assist with deployment of live fiber
connections to library branches participating in the Massachusetts
Broadband Institute’s (MBI) MassBroadband 123 project.
2331. Montana State Library, Helena, MT. $590,000, 2010. 3-year grant. For
Montana State Library’s project to improve high quality computing in
public libraries through National Telecommunications and Information
Administration’s Broadband Technology Opportunities Program.
2332. Nashville Alliance for Public Education, Nashville, TN. $499,800, 2010.
2-year grant. To formalize network of big urban districts in Tennessee for
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