Community Grantees for 2010

Admission Possible
$15,000
In fulfillment of a $30,000 grant to support the programming costs to help promising low-income youth in Minnesota gain admission to college.

Association of Small Foundations
$495
In support of general operations for 2010. (Washington, D.C.)

Athletes Committed to Educating Students (ACES)
$10,000
In support of this organization’s general operations.

Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival
$10,000
In support of the 24th Season of the Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival. (Colorado)

Breck School
$5,500
In support of the scholarships for students from communities of color from the Second Generation Fund on behalf of Jeffrey George and Jonathan George.

Children's Heartlink
$10,000
In support of this organization’s general operations to help save lives of children with heart disease in underserved parts of the world.

Duke University Annual Fund
$5,000
In support of the Duke University Annual Fund. (North Carolina)

Eagle Valley Land Trust
$10,000
In support of this organization’s general operations to help assure that the future of Eagle County includes the scenic vistas, wildlife habitat and ranchlands. (Colorado)

East Grand Rapids School Foundation
$10,000
In fulfillment of a $50,000 grant to support the Advancing Excellence campaign. (Michigan)

Episcopal Community Services
$5,000
In support of this organization’s general operations.

Grantmakers in Health
$3,000
In support of the 2010 Funding Partner contribution. (Washington, D.C.)

Guthrie Theater
$165,000
In partial fulfillment of a $1,000,000 grant to support of the Joe Dowling Guthrie Theater Innovation Fund. This figures also includes support of the theater’s Annual Fund.

Hamm Clinic
$30,000
In partial fulfillment of a $90,000 grant to support generalist clinical practice training for three interns in the field of professional psychology.

Kairos Dance Theater
$5,000
In fulfillment of a $10,000 grant to support general operations and the Dancing Heart: Vital Elders Moving in Community program.

Karuna-Shechen
$15,000
In partial fulfillment of a $45,000 grant to support this organization’s general operations which provides education, medical and social services to individuals in Tibet. (New York)

MicroGrants
$5,000
In fulfillment of a $10,000 grant to support this organization’s small grants program. /p>

Minneapolis Institute of Arts
$55,000
In support of the enhancement of the Museum’s Native American art collections. This figure also includes support for the museum’s Annual Fund.

Minnesota Council of Foundations
$5,555
In support of general operations and annual membership dues for 2010.

Minnesota International Center
$5,000
In support of this organization’s general operations.

Minnesota Public Radio
$5,000
In support of this organization’s Annual Fund.

National Parks Conservation Association
$10,000
In support of the Yellowstone Conservation Fund’s Wildlife Fellowship program in honor of Edson and Harriet Spencer. (Montana)

One Heart Worl-Wide
$5,000
In fulfillment of a $15,000 grant to support general operations. This organization provides training for rural health workers to combat high maternal and infant morbidity and mortality rates in Tibet and other developing countries. (California)

Page Education Foundation
$5,000
In partial fulfillment of a $20,000 grant for general operations to provide students of color with college tuition, adult mentorship and service by recipients to younger students.

Planned Parenthood of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota
$60,000
In partial fulfillment of a $300,000 grant to support the Youth Education and Development programming.

Project SUCCESS
$10,000
In partial fulfillment of a $30,000 grant to support this organization’s general operations.

Somali Success School
$20,000
In fulfillment of a $40,000 grant to support of this organization’s general operations.

Summit Academy OIC
$25,000
In fulfillment of a $50,000 grant to support of this organization’s general operations.

Teach For America
$15,000
In fulfillment of a $30,000 grant to support this program’s launch in the Twin Cities.

Twin Cities Public Television
$2,500
In support of this organization’s Annual Fund.

Twin Cities RISE!
$20,000
In fulfillment of a $30,000 grant and partial fulfillment of a new grant of $30,000 to support this organization’s general operations.

Walk-In Counseling Center
$5,000
In support of this organization’s general operations.

Walking Mountains Natural Science School
$10,000
In support this organization’s general operations. (Colorado)

WATCH
$5,000
In support of this organization’s general operations.

Youth Farm and Market Project
$10,000
In fulfillment of a $30,000 grant to support the urban agriculture, youth organizing and cultural nutrition.

The Youth Foundation
$7,500
In support of this organization’s general operations. (Colorado)

Youth Frontiers
$20,000
In fulfillment of a $60,000 grant to support character retreats for elementary and secondary students and faculty.

Total Community for 2010                    $604,550

Note: All organizations are located in Minnesota unless otherwise indicated.