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GRANTS AWARDED — 2010

Achievement Centers For Children
Family Support Services Program

$15,000
American Red Cross
General operating support

$3,400
Berea Children's Home and Family Services
Program costs and computer equipment for the work and employment programs

$25,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland
Amachi Ohio Mentoring Children Of Prisoners Program

$27,295
Boys & Girls Clubs of Cleveland
To establish a formative and summative outcome project in partnership with Cleveland State University and Case Western Reserve University

$30,000
Programming at King Kennedy Estates $1,400
General operating support $750
Business Volunteers Unlimited
Services to nonprofit agencies (needs assessment, consulting services, executive coaching)

$75,000
Citizens' Academy
General operating support

$200
Cleveland Botanical Garden
Green Corp Urban Youth Program

$30,000
Cleveland Housing Network
Community Training Center

$30,000
Cleveland Public Theatre
Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP)

$10,000
General operating support $3,250
Cleveland Rape Crisis Center
Match requirement of an American Reinvestment and Recovery Act grant for direct services for survivors of sexual assault

$20,000
Cleveland Scholarship Program
Adult Learner scholarships and advisory services

$20,000
Community Re-Entry
Women's Re-Entry Program

$10,000
Emerald Development & Economic Network, Inc.
One-half of the salary & benefits for the IT Network Specialist position

$37,000
Epilepsy Association
Proactive Skill Building Program

$10,000
Fieldstone Farm Therapeutic Riding Center
For riderships (scholarships) for equine therapy programs for disadvantaged students with disabilities from Cleveland

$10,000
Greater Cleveland Neighborhood Centers Association
Membership fee to join Business Volunteers Unlimited

$1,000
Bridge funding for refinement of business plan with BVU $10,000
Gordon Square Arts District
General operating support

$2,500
Interfaith Hospitality Network
General operating support

$41,000
Jobs Partnership
General operating support

$5,000
Junior Achievement of Greater Cleveland
JA: Careers With A Purpose career readiness programs being implemented through Cleveland Metropolitan School District's High School Transition Program

$10,000
LEAP Linking Employment Abilities & Potential
Development of new technology and communications infrastructure

$53,930
Magnolia Clubhouse
Capital Campaign

$5,500
Merrick House
Teen Adult & Education Program

$10,000
Near West Theatre
General operating support

$21,700
New Life Community
General operating support

$60,000
Merger costs $15,000
North Coast Community Homes
General operating support

$35,000
North Union Farmers Market
General operating support

$1,000
Ohio Grantmakers Forum (fiscal agent for Funders Collaborative)
Pilot project that encourages, fosters and supports significant strategic restructuring effort among human service nonprofits in Cuyahoga County

$15,000
Ohio IAF Education Fund
Greater Cleveland Congregation Project

$5,000
One Community
Provide matching funds for the Connect Your Community ("CYC") federal stimulus project for adoption of high speed internet

$25,000
Open Doors Academy
General operating support

$30,000
Parkworks
General operating support

$500
Positive Education Program
Capital support for the "Creating A Spectrum of Hope" campaign for the construction of a new Autism Center

$25,000
Project: LEARN
Basic Skills Program

$12,000
Recovery Resources
Merger implementation expenses for impending merger of Recovery Resources and Spectrum of Supportive Services

$25,000
Sankofa Fine Art Plus
Youth and Community Art Program

$2,500
Scranton Road Ministries Community Development Corp.
General Operating Support for the Youth Partnership Program

$20,000
Capacity Building Effort $17,500
Seeds of Literacy
General operating support

$50,000
The Covenant
General operating support

$500
The Fund for Our Economic Future
Total grant of $100,000 for Phase III; $34,000 to be paid immediately; $33,000 to be paid in 2011 & 2012 contingent on a favorable evaluation

$100,000
Towards Employment, fiscal agent for Reach Project
Third and final year for the REACH Project (Rewarding Education Through Advanced Careers in Healthcare)

$15,000
Towards Employment
NETWorks 4 Success and Legal Services Programs

$30,000
General operating support $3,000
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland
Community Employment Program

$31,700
Vocational Guidance Services
Equipment for the Power Sewing Department

$30,000
General Operating Support
$2,000
Voices For Ohio's Children
To provide briefings to educate newly elected officials regarding the status of Cuyahoga County's children

$5,000
West Side Catholic Center
Outreach and Advocacy Program and Zacchaeus Housing Solutions Program

$45,000
General operating support $5,000
West Side Ecumenical Ministries
Financial and legal due diligence re: merger

$50,000
WSEM Food Center outreach $60,000
El Barrio Retention Specialist $35,000
General operating support $3,000
Young Audiences of Northeast Ohio
Art Works 2010, an arts-based summer apprenticeship program for high-school students

$17,000
General operating support $2,000
Youth Opportunities Unlimited
General operating support

$60,000
TOTAL AWARDED 2010: $1,351,625


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