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Nonprofit Grant Finder | FUNDER ANALYSIS

Foundation Name Abbott Fund

Grant Range $5,000 - $89,581

Website http://www.abbottfund.org/

Application Eligibility test must be completed and passed to get access to


Information on-line application. Requests for funding to the United Way and
its agencies will be considered on an exception basis only.
Unsolicited applications for Global AIDS Care are not accepted.
Grant requests should not exceed $100,000. Grants in excess
of $100,000 will be considered only by invitation. Application
form not required. Applicants should submit the following:
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Initial approach: Complete online application
Board meeting date(s): Ongoing
Deadline(s): Jan. to Oct.
Final notification: 6 to 8 weeks

SAMPLE PROFILE
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Based on your feedback, we have created a funder analysis,


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

3 Funder Profiles

31 Funder Profiles, Number of Nonprofits

32 Funder Profiles, Number of Grants Given

35 Grants Data Appendix

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FUNDER PROFILES

Foundation Name Abbott Fund

Grant Range $5,000 - $89,581

Website http://www.abbottfund.org/

Application Eligibility test must be completed and passed to get access to


Information on-line application. Requests for funding to the United Way and
its agencies will be considered on an exception basis only.
Unsolicited applications for Global AIDS Care are not accepted.
Grant requests should not exceed $100,000. Grants in excess
of $100,000 will be considered only by invitation. Application
form not required. Applicants should submit the following:
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Initial approach: Complete online application
Board meeting date(s): Ongoing
Deadline(s): Jan. to Oct.
Final notification: 6 to 8 weeks

Foundation Name Arcus Foundation

Grant Range $50,000 - $60,000

Website http://www.arcusfoundation.org/

Application Application Process:


Information 1) Please confirm that your organization is an eligible tax-
exempt organization under Sec. 501(c)(3) of the IRS regulations
(or as a non-US organization, can you demonstrate an
equivalent status and a non-discrimination or EEO policy
compliant);
2) Contact appropriate foundation program officer to discuss
interest and ideas for your request;
3) Submit a formal Letter of Inquiry to the foundation; and
4) If invited, submit a full proposal. After reviewing your LOI, the
foundation will inform you as to whether a full proposal is being
invited. Application form not required.
Applicants should submit the following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Signature and title of chief executive officer
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Statement of problem project will address
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission

Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/


990
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Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission

Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/


990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Organization's charter and by-laws
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Contact a foundation program officer and then
submit a formal letter of inquiry
Copies of proposal: 4
Board meeting date(s): Four board meetings annually
Deadline(s): Rolling; Once the foundation accepts a Letter of
Inquiry and invites a full proposal, a specific deadline for
submission of the full proposal will then be provided in the letter
of invitation sent by the foundation
Final notification: After board meetings; Grant recipients will
receive a Grant Award Letter.
Additional information: Only one copy of the letter of inquiry is
required.

Foundation Name Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Grant Range $2,500 - $990,000

Website http://www.gatesfoundation.org/

Application Review funding guidelines and eligibility overview on


Information foundation's web site before initial contact with foundation;
proposals should not be submitted without prior invitation by
the foundation. No mail-in applications are accepted.

Application form required. Applicants should submit the


following:

Copy of IRS Determination Letter


Initial approach: Letter of inquiry (not exceeding 4 pages and
only accepted in Global Health and Pacific Northwest giving
areas); submit formal funding proposal upon invitation from
foundation
Deadline(s): Generally none
Final notification: 10-12 weeks

Foundation Name Boston Foundation, Inc.

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Grant Range $1,000 - $50,000

Website http://www.tbf.org/

Application The foundation will invite submission of full proposals based on


Information its review of the Pre-Application Form, but will not consider
uninvited proposals. Visit the foundation Web site for Pre-
Application Form and guidelines. Pre-Application Form may be
completed online or mailed to the foundation in hard-copy form;
faxed or e-mailed applications not accepted. Application form
required. Applicants should submit the following:
Statement of problem project will address
Name, address and phone number of organization
Geographic area to be served
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Submit Pre-Application Form
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Mar., June, Sept., and Dec.
Deadline(s): Jan. 5 and July 1 for Pre-Application Form; Mar. 15
and Sept. 15 for full proposal
Final notification: Invitation for full proposal within 6 weeks of
Pre-Application Form

Foundation Name Christel DeHaan Family Foundation

Grant Range $20,000 - $20,000

Website N/A

Application Applications are accepted by invitation only. Application form


Information required. Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): June and Dec.

Foundation Name Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina

Grant Range $25,000 - $30,000

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Website http://www.coastalcommunityfoundation.org/

Application Visit foundation Web site for application forms and additional
Information guidelines per grant type. The foundation's Grants Committee
assesses all Open Grants Letters of Intent and then
recommends a full proposal be submitted, that a full proposal
be submitted with suggested changes, or that the applicant not
submit a proposal because the request is not likely to be
funded. Faxed or e-mailed Letters of Intent are not accepted.
Application form required. Applicants should submit the
following:

1. Signature and title of chief executive officer


2. Results expected from proposed grant
3. Statement of problem project will address
4. Population served
5. Copy of IRS Determination Letter
6. Geographic area to be served
7. How project's results will be evaluated or measured
8. Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
9. Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
10. Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter of intent (not to exceed 2 pages
excluding attachments)
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): 2nd Wed. of alternate months
Deadline(s): Varies
Final notification: Varies

Foundation Name Compton Foundation, Inc.

Grant Range $25,000 - $40,000

Website http://www.comptonfoundation.org/

Application Proposals submitted by fax or e-mail not accepted. Application


Information form required. Applicants should submit the following:

1. Qualifications of key personnel


2. Copy of IRS Determination Letter
3. Brief history of organization and description of its mission
4. Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial
statement/990
5. How project's results will be evaluated or measured
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3. Brief history of organization and description of its mission
4. Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial
statement/990
5. How project's results will be evaluated or measured
6. Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other
key people and their affiliations
7. Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
8. Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
9. Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Brief 3- to 4-page proposal
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): June and Dec.
Deadline(s): Mar. 7 (for June meeting) and Sept. 7 (for Dec.
meeting)
Final notification: 6 months after the Board meeting dates
Additional information: Along with proposal, please send a
Proposal Outline Form. The form can be found on the
foundation's Web site. Also, the names and contact information
for 3 - 5 references should be submitted with proposal. The
applicant will be notified if additional information or a site visit is
required.

Foundation Name Elton John AIDS Foundation, Inc.

Grant Range $200,000 - $200,000

Website http://www.ejaf.org

Application International organizations outside of the foundation's normal


Information geographic boundaries that are interested in funding should
contact email@ejaf-uk.org for grant information. Application
form required. Initial approach: Online application
Copies of proposal: 1
Deadline(s): Varies

Foundation Name Flora Family Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $10,000

Website http://www.florafamily.org

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. Board meeting


Information date(s): Feb., June, and Oct.

Foundation Name Frankel Family Foundation

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Grant Range $15,000 - $15,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name Glaser Progress Foundation

Grant Range $25,000 - $25,000

Website http://www.glaserprogress.org/

Application Guidelines available on foundation web site. Application form


Information not required. Applicants should submit the following:
Qualifications of key personnel
Name, address and phone number of organization
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Letter or e-mail
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Approx. 6 months after receipt of
application letter to staff and board review
Deadline(s): None

Foundation Name Greater Kansas City Community Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $10,000

Website http://www.gkccf.org/

Application Visit foundation Web site for application form and guidelines.
Information Application form required. Initial approach: Complete online
Nonprofit profile
Board meeting date(s): Mar., June, Sept., and Dec.
Deadline(s): July 31
Final notification: Nov.

Foundation Name Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Foundation

Grant Range $45,000 - $45,000

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Website http://www.greenmountaincoffeefoundation.org/

Application Initial approach: Contact foundation for application information


Information Deadline(s): None

Foundation Name Herb Block Foundation

Grant Range $25,000 - $25,000

Website http://www.herbblockfoundation.org/

Application The foundation uses Washington Grantmakers' Common Grant


Information Application Form. See foundation Web site for full application
information, including grant program cycles, application
timelines, and eligibility requirements. Application form
required. Initial approach: Letter of inquiry; submit proposals
upon foundation invitation only
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Jan., May, and late Sept.
Deadline(s): Check foundation Web site for application
deadlines
Final notification: Approximately 4 weeks

Foundation Name Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies Contribution


Fund

Grant Range $37,912 - $50,000

Website http://www.jnj.com/connect/caring/

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. Board meeting


Information date(s): Mar., June, Sept., and Dec.

Foundation Name Leaves of Grass Fund

Grant Range $12,000 - $20,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name Levi Strauss Foundation

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Grant Range $30,000 - $40,000

Website http://www.levistrauss.com/Citizenship/
LeviStraussFoundation.aspx

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name Mary Wohlford Foundation

Grant Range $25,000 - $36,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name Moriah Fund

Grant Range $40,000 - $50,000

Website http://www.moriahfund.org/index.htm

Application The Moriah Fund will no longer accept or review unsolicited


Information proposals. This new policy, a result of the current economic
situation and decline in Moriah's assets, is intended to save
organizations the work of preparing proposals that cannot be
funded. As Moriah determines new strategies, policies and
plans, the foundation will keep you updated on the website. In
the meantime, grantmaking will continue on an invitation-only
basis. Board meeting date(s): May and Nov.

Foundation Name Ms. Foundation for Women

Grant Range $10,000 - $10,000

Website http://www.ms.foundation.org/

Application Application form not required. Initial approach: Submit proposal


Information Board meeting date(s): Fall, winter, and spring
Deadline(s): May 14
Final notification: June 30

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Foundation Name Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen Foundation

Grant Range $15,000 - $35,000

Website http://www.nncf.net/

Application Washington Grantmakers' Common Grant Application is


Information accepted but not required. Application form not required.

Applicants should submit the following:


Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Letter of intent
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly
Deadline(s): Quarterly
Final notification: 1-3 months

Foundation Name Neil & Anna Rasmussen Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $10,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name Oak Hill Fund

Grant Range $25,000 - $75,000

Website http://www.oakhillfund.org/

Application The fund uses an online application process; see fund web site
Information for application guidelines and requirements. Application form
not required. Initial approach: E-mail letter of inquiry
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Monthly
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 30 days from receipt

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Foundation Name Open Society Institute

Grant Range $20,000 - $117,500

Website http://www.soros.org/

Application For program application guidelines and deadlines see


Information foundation web site. The site includes a wizard to help
determine eligibility and submit an inquiry electronically.
Application form not required. Initial approach: Letter of inquiry,
only if grantseeker does not have internet access

Foundation Name Philip & Rebecca Hochman Foundation

Grant Range $15,000 - $15,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund

Grant Range $10,000 - $75,000

Website http://www.goldmanfund.org/

Application Applications sent by fax are not considered. Applications


Information emailed through the foundation's web site link are accepted.
Application form not required. Applicants should submit the
following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Population served
Name, address and phone number of organization
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Geographic area to be served
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Descriptive literature about organization
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested

Contact person
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Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested

Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: 2-page letter (including a 1-paragraph
executive summary)
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): 3 times per year
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 6-9 months

Foundation Name Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Inc.

Grant Range $60,000 - $65,000

Website http://www.rsclark.org/

Application Application form not required. Applicants should submit the


Information following:
How project will be sustained once grantmaker support is
completed
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: Proposal (not exceeding 15 pages) and a one-
page proposal summary
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Jan., Apr., July, and Oct.
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 1 to 6 months

Foundation Name Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc.

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Grant Range $7,000 - $75,000

Website http://www.rbf.org/

Application Application guidelines available on foundation web site. The


Information foundation is now accepting applications for Charles E.

Culpeper Arts & Culture Grants online. Application form not


required. Applicants should submit the following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Statement of problem project will address
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
What distinguishes project from others in its field
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget

Listing of additional sources and amount of support


Initial approach: Letter (not exceeding 2 to 3 pages) see
foundation web site for online letter of inquiry and preliminary
grant compatibility quiz; For Arts and Culture grants use online
application available on the fund's web site
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Mar., June, Oct., and Dec.
Deadline(s): From Jan. 1 to Mar. 1 for Arts and Culture
Final notification: 3 months

Foundation Name Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc.

Grant Range $75,000 - $75,000

Website http://www.rockpa.org/

Application Accepts the Philanthropy NY Common Application Form.


Information Deadline(s): Nov. 1 for Gulf Coast Fund

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Foundation Name Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Grant Range $2,000 - $812,000

Website http://www.siliconvalleycf.org/

Application Visit foundation Web site for application forms, guidelines, and
Information deadlines per grant type. Application form required. Initial
approach: Attend a grant information session
Deadline(s): Varies
Final notification: Within 6 weeks

Foundation Name Stuart & Benjamin Abelson Foundation

Grant Range $15,000 - $15,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name The Annie E. Casey Foundation

Grant Range $75,000 - $100,000

Website http://www.aecf.org/

Application The foundation does not often fund unsolicited grant


Information applications. The foundation's approach to grant making
focuses on making multi-year, multi-site commitments that
enable them to invest in long-term strategies and partnerships
that strengthen families and communities. Most grantees are by
invitation. Application form not required. Applicants should
submit the following:
Results expected from proposed grant
Population served
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Initial approach: Letter (no more than 3 pages)
Board meeting date(s): 5 times annually
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: Approximately 30 days after receiving letter

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Foundation Name The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, Inc.

Grant Range $20,000 - $20,000

Website http://www.bms.com/foundation/Pages/home.aspx

Application Application form required. Applicants should submit the


Information following:
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Contact person
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Initial approach: Complete online application for Community
Grants
Board meeting date(s): Dec. and as needed
Deadline(s): 12 weeks prior to need for Community Grants
Final notification: 6 weeks for Community Grants

Foundation Name The Brush Foundation

Grant Range $25,000 - $25,000

Website http://www.brushfoundation.org/

Application The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals.


Information Proposals are invited following review of letter of interest.
Application form required. Applicants should submit the
following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
How project will be sustained once grantmaker support is
completed
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
What distinguishes project from others in its field
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key

people and their affiliations


Detailed description of project and amount of funding
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What distinguishes project from others in its field
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key

people and their affiliations


Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Request Letter of Inquiry Form
Board meeting date(s): Spring and fall
Deadline(s): Twice annually. Contact foundation for specific
deadlines or refer to foundation web site
Final notification: Notice of awards will be made within 4
months
Additional information: Projects that the foundation wishes to
consider after evaluating letters of inquiry will be notified within
a month of the deadline for letters of interest submission;
organizations who are invited to do so should then submit grant
proposal by deadline given.

Foundation Name The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region

Grant Range $1,000 - $60,000

Website http://www.cfncr.org/

Application Visit foundation Web site for application forms, deadlines, and
Information guidelines. Application form required. Initial approach: Contact
foundation
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly
Deadline(s): Varies"

Foundation Name The David and Lucile Packard Foundation

Grant Range $400,000 - $400,000

Website http://www.packard.org/

Application Review program guidelines online; foundation does not accept


Information proposals for all of their areas of interest. Application form not
required. Applicants should submit the following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Statement of problem project will address
Population served
Name, address and phone number of organization
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
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Qualifications of key personnel
Statement of problem project will address
Population served
Name, address and phone number of organization
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Geographic area to be served
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: Proposal or 2- to 3-page letter of inquiry
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Mar., June, Sept., and Dec.
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: Varies

Foundation Name The Draper Richards Foundation

Grant Range $100,000 - $100,000

Website http://www.draperrichards.org/

Application Please see foundation web site for submission guidelines.


Information Application form not required. Initial approach: Brief proposal,
no more than 3 pages
Copies of proposal: 1
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: Acknowledgement of receipt within 14
business days

Foundation Name The Educational Foundation of America

Grant Range $60,000 - $70,000

Website http://www.efaw.org/

Application The foundation has temporarily suspended accepting letters of


Information inquiry as the board conducts a strategic review of the

foundation's grantmaking approach. Application form required.


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The foundation has temporarily suspended accepting letters of
inquiry as the board conducts a strategic review of the

foundation's grantmaking approach. Application form required.


Applicants should submit the following:
Name, address and phone number of organization
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter of inquiry sent via E-mail only
Copies of proposal: 2
Board meeting date(s): Varies
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: Usually within 2 weeks
Additional information: The foundation staff will review the letter
of inquiry and notify the applicant whether or not to submit a full
proposal.

Foundation Name The Ford Foundation

Grant Range $30,000 - $400,000

Website http://www.fordfoundation.org/

Application Prospective applicants are advised to review the foundation's


Information web site for information or current funding guidelines.
Application form not required. Initial approach: Brief letter of
inquiry or online submission via website
Copies of proposal: 1
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: Initial indication as to whether proposal falls
within program interests within 6 weeks
Applications accepted in the following language(s): Chinese;
Portuguese; and Spanish

Foundation Name The George Gund Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $50,000

Website http://www.gundfoundation.org/

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Application Applicants will find the cover sheet on the foundation web site,
Information or can receive it by mail by contacting the foundation. The
foundation accepts organizations using the common grant
application form that has been developed by Ohio Grantmaker
Forum and can be downloaded from http://
www.OhioGrantmakers.org. Proposals sent by fax not
considered. Please do not submit proposals in notebooks,
binders, or plastic folders. Proposals are due the next business
day if a deadline falls on a weekend. Application form required.
Applicants should submit the following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Geographic area to be served
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Descriptive literature about organization
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Contact person
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter of inquiry or proposal
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Feb., July and Nov.
Deadline(s): Mar. 15 (for July meeting) and July 15 (for Nov.
meeting)
Final notification: 8 weeks
Additional information: The foundation requires applicants to
provide a brief statement about what their organizations are
doing or considering to reduce or eliminate their impact on
climate change. The statement should address the
organization's operations as well as its programming. The
foundation has prepared suggested actions, sample
statements, online climate change resources and a list of
frequently asked questions.

Foundation Name The Gill Foundation

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Grant Range $25,000 - $25,000

Website http://www.gillfoundation.org/

Application Organizations requesting funding are required to have a non-


Information discrimination policy including sexual orientation and gender

expression. Grants to organizations outside Colorado will be by


invitation only. Organizations may submit only one application
to the foundation every twelve months. Application form
required. Applicants should submit the following:
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Descriptive literature about organization
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Initial approach: Letter of intent (via mail or Web site)
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly
Deadline(s): Rolling
Final notification: Two to Three months

Foundation Name The Grove Foundation

Grant Range $20,000 - $250,000

Website N/A

Application Unsolicited requests not considered; funds are fully committed.


Information

Foundation Name The Huber Foundation

Grant Range $60,000 - $105,000

Website N/A

Application Application form not required. Applicants should submit the


Information following:
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget

Initial approach: Proposal or letter of inquiry


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Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget

Initial approach: Proposal or letter of inquiry


Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly; dates not fixed
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 3 months

Foundation Name The International Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $10,000

Website N/A

Application Application should include a SASE for reply. Application form


Information not required. Applicants should submit the following:
Results expected from proposed grant
Statement of problem project will address
Population served
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter requesting descriptive brochure
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Jan., Apr., July, and Oct.
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 6 months; grants paid in Dec.
Additional information: All grantee organizations are required to
submit a final report on expenditures and accomplishments. A
progress report is required at the end of the 3rd quarter when
renewal is sought.

Foundation Name The Irving Harris Foundation

Grant Range $25,000 - $25,000

Website N/A

Application Generally contributes to pre-selected organizations, however,


Information will accept Letter of Inquiry (no more than 1-2 pages) as initial
approach for those who still wish to apply at anytime during
year. For Arts applicants only, no application form and please

submit additional attachments. Application form not required.


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approach for those who still wish to apply at anytime during
year. For Arts applicants only, no application form and please

submit additional attachments. Application form not required.


Applicants should submit the following:
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter of inquiry (no more than 1-2 pages)
accepted on an ongoing basis
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): May/June and Sept./Oct.
Deadline(s): Mar. 1 and Sept. 1 for arts proposals only; if invited
to submit a non-arts proposal, a specific RFP deadline will be
given
Final notification: Following board meetings, approximately
June/July and Oct./Nov.; Arts, late Apr./Oct.

Foundation Name The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation, Inc.

Grant Range $30,000 - $30,000

Website http://www.blaufund.org/foundations/jacobandhilda_f.html

Application The foundation accepts applications that conform to the


Information Association of Baltimore Area Grantmakers Common Grant
Application. Application form not required. Applicants should
submit the following:
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Letter
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 4 to 6 months

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Foundation Name The John M. Lloyd Foundation

Grant Range $5,000 - $20,000

Website http://www.johnmlloyd.org/

Application Formal proposals may be submitted by invitation only,


Information unsolicited formal proposals not considered. Preferred
submission of concept letters is via e-mail. If e-mail is
unavailable, letter may be mailed or faxed. Grant maximum is
$20,000. Application guidelines and information available on
foundation Web site. Application form not required. Applicants
should submit the following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Results expected from proposed grant
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Concept letter (no more than 4 pages)
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Oct. and Mar.
Deadline(s): Dec. 15 for concept letter
Final notification: Mar.
Additional information: Also include three references.

Foundation Name The John Merck Fund

Grant Range $50,000 - $125,000

Website http://www.jmfund.org/

Application The fund does not encourage the submission of unsolicited


Information applications for grants. The fund prefers to request a grant
proposal after receiving preliminary written or verbal information
about a project. Application form required. Applicants should
submit the following:
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
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Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: Letter of inquiry
Board meeting date(s): Mar., June, Sept., and Dec.
Deadline(s): 1st day of Feb., May, Aug., and Nov.
Final notification: Within 2 months

Foundation Name The Overbrook Foundation

Grant Range $50,000 - $50,000

Website http://www.overbrook.org/

Application The foundation no longer accepts unsolicited requests for new


Information projects or operating support from organizations not currently
funded by the foundation. Grant requests are now by invitation
only for The Emerging Opportunities Fund for advancing human
rights and the environment. Board meeting date(s): 3 times per
year, dates vary

Foundation Name The Robert F. Higgins Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $10,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name The Ruth and Vernon Taylor Foundation

Grant Range $15,000 - $15,000

Website N/A

Application Unsolicited requests for funds not accepted. Board meeting


Information date(s): May and Sept.

Foundation Name The Scherman Foundation, Inc.

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Grant Range $45,000 - $50,000

Website http://www.scherman.org/

Application "The foundation does not accept proposals via fax or the
Information Internet. Do not submit video or audio cassettes or CDs, unless
requested to do so. Application form not required. Applicants
should submit the following:
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
Descriptive literature about organization
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Quarterly
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 8 to 10 weeks
Additional information: If additional information is required, it
will be requested. Receipt of proposals is not acknowledged.
Interviews may be granted when additional information is
required."

Foundation Name The Schmidt Family Foundation

Grant Range $75,000 - $75,000

Website http://www.theschmidtfamilyfoundation.org/

Application Application guidelines and form available on foundation web


Information site. Application form required. Applicants should submit the
following:
How project will be sustained once grantmaker support is
completed
Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Geographic area to be served
Copy of most recent annual report/audited
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Results expected from proposed grant
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Geographic area to be served
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: Cover letter and proposal (no more than 6
pages) via e-mail or U.S. mail
Deadline(s): None

Foundation Name The Shifting Foundation

Grant Range $20,000 - $20,000

Website N/A

Application Contributes only to pre-selected organizations.


Information

Foundation Name The Summit Foundation

Grant Range $10,000 - $125,000

Website http://www.summitfdn.org/foundation/index.html

Application Unsolicited requests for funds not considered. Board meeting


Information date(s): 2 times a year

Foundation Name The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Grant Range $20,000 - $1,200,000

Website http://www.hewlett.org/

Application The foundation prefers to receive letters of inquiry via its online
Information submission form on its web site. The foundation is not currently
accepting letters of inquiry for the following programs:
Education, Global Development, Performing Arts, Philanthropy,

Population, or Special Projects. In fall 2010, the foundation will


begin to accept unsolicited letters of inquiry for Deeper
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accepting letters of inquiry for the following programs:
Education, Global Development, Performing Arts, Philanthropy,

Population, or Special Projects. In fall 2010, the foundation will


begin to accept unsolicited letters of inquiry for Deeper
Learning, for consideration for funding in 2011 and beyond.
Letters of Inquiry for Environment Program are being accepted
for The West and Energy/Climate areas. Please do not submit a
full proposal until invited to do so. Application form not
required. Applicants should submit the following:
Signature and title of chief executive officer
Qualifications of key personnel
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
What distinguishes project from others in its field
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: Letter of inquiry
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Feb., June, and Oct.
Deadline(s): None
Final notification: 2 to 3 months

Foundation Name Tides Foundation

Grant Range $13,142 - $13,142

Website http://www.tidesfoundation.org/

Application Applications are only accepted in response to specific RFPs.


Information The foundation is longer accepting applications for funding for
the Moloka'i Environmental Protection Fund; see website for
further information. Deadline(s): Feb. 1 for Pizzigati Prize; Mar.
21, June 21, Sept. 21, and Dec. 21 for California Wildlands
Grassroots Fund; May 14 for Fund for Drug Policy Reform; May
15 for Syringe Access Fund; Aug. 15 for Death Penalty
Mobilization Fund; varies for all others

Foundation Name Wallace Global Fund

Grant Range $100,000 - $125,000

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Website http://www.wgf.org/

Application Application form not required. Applicants should submit the


Information following:
Statement of problem project will address
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
How project's results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Initial approach: Letter of inquiry with 3 page concept paper (E-
mail preferred) prior to submission of full proposal
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): 3 times a year
Deadline(s): None

Foundation Name WestWind Foundation

Grant Range $52,500 - $75,000

Website http://www.westwindfoundation.org/

Application Organizations that have never received a grant from the


Information foundation before, must first submit an online letter of inquiry
60 days before program deadline. Proposal submission is by
invitation only. See foundation web site for application
guidelines and procedures. Currently, letters of inquiry are not
being accepted for either the Environmental Program or the
Reproductive Health and Rights Program. The foundation tends
to provide more general support grants, but the foundation will
also provide grants for project or program specific requests.
Application form required. Applicants should submit the
following:
Timetable for implementation and evaluation of project
Results expected from proposed grant
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/
990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured

Descriptive literature about organization


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990
How project's results will be evaluated or measured

Descriptive literature about organization


Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key
people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding
requested
Copy of current year's organizational budget and/or project
budget
Initial approach: See foundation web site for 2010 guidelines
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): May, Sept., and Nov.
Deadline(s): Reproductive Health and Rights grants deadline is
Apr.; Forests deadline is Aug.; Climate deadline is Oct.
Final notification: Late June for Reproductive Health and Rights
Program; Oct. for Forests; Dec. for Climate
Additional information: Two foundation references must be
included with application.

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FUNDER PROFILES, NUMBER OF NONPROFITS

Starred (*) rows represent foundations who supported 2 or more nonprofits.

* Rows represent foundations who supported 2 or more nonprofits but did not provide 3 or more grants.

** Rows represent foundations who supported 2 or more nonprofits in addition to providing 3 or more grants.

Foundation Name Grant Range # of Nonprofits


Supported

** Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation $2,500 - $990,000 3

** Boston Foundation, Inc. $1,000 - $50,000 3

** Silicon Valley Community $2,000 - $812,000 3


Foundation

** The Ford Foundation $30,000 - $400,000 3

** Abbott Fund $5,000 - $89,581 2

** Johnson & Johnson Family of $37,912 - $50,000 2


Companies Contribution Fund

** Open Society Institute $20,000 - $117,500 2

** Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund $10,000 - $75,000 2

** The Community Foundation for the $1,000 - $60,000 2


National Capital Region

** The Draper Richards Foundation $100,000 - $100,000 2

** The John M. Lloyd Foundation $5,000 - $20,000 2

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FUNDER PROFILES, NUMBER OF GRANTS GIVEN

Starred (*) rows represent foundations who provided 3 or more grants.

* Rows represent foundations who supported only one nonprofit but provided 3 or more grants.

** Rows represent foundations who supported 2 or more nonprofits in addition to providing 3 or more grants.

Foundation Name Grant Range # Grants


Provided

The Community Foundation for the $1,000 - $60,000 15


National Capital Region

The John M. Lloyd Foundation $5,000 - $20,000 9

Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund $10,000 - $75,000 8

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation $2,500 - $990,000 7

Silicon Valley Community Foundation $2,000 - $812,000 7

The Ford Foundation $30,000 - $400,000 7

The George Gund Foundation $10,000 - $50,000 7

The Grove Foundation $20,000 - $250,000 7

Boston Foundation, Inc. $1,000 - $50,000 6

Moriah Fund $40,000 - $50,000 6

Robert Sterling Clark Foundation, Inc. $60,000 - $65,000 6

The John Merck Fund $50,000 - $125,000 6

Open Society Institute $20,000 - $117,500 5

The Annie E. Casey Foundation $75,000 - $100,000 5

The Overbrook Foundation $50,000 - $50,000 5

The William and Flora Hewlett $20,000 - $1,200,000 5


Foundation

Wallace Global Fund $100,000 - $125,000 5

Compton Foundation, Inc. $25,000 - $40,000 4

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Foundation Name Grant Range # Grants
Provided

Naomi and Nehemiah Cohen $15,000 - $35,000 4


Foundation

Oak Hill Fund $25,000 - $75,000 4

Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc. $7,000 - $75,000 4

The Draper Richards Foundation $100,000 - $100,000 4

The Jacob and Hilda Blaustein $30,000 - $30,000 4


Foundation, Inc.

Abbott Fund $5,000 - $89,581 3

Arcus Foundation $50,000 - $60,000 3

Coastal Community Foundation of $25,000 - $30,000 3


South Carolina

Johnson & Johnson Family of $37,912 - $50,000 3


Companies Contribution Fund

Leaves of Grass Fund $12,000 - $20,000 3

Mary Wohlford Foundation $25,000 - $36,000 3

The Huber Foundation $60,000 - $105,000 3

The Summit Foundation $10,000 - $125,000 3

WestWind Foundation $52,500 - $75,000 3

Levi Strauss Foundation $30,000 - $40,000 2

The Educational Foundation of $60,000 - $70,000 2


America

The Gill Foundation $25,000 - $25,000 2

The Irving Harris Foundation $25,000 - $25,000 2

The Scherman Foundation, Inc. $45,000 - $50,000 2

Christel DeHaan Family Foundation $20,000 - $20,000 1

Elton John AIDS Foundation, Inc. $200,000 - $200,000 1

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Foundation Name Grant Range # Grants
Provided

Flora Family Foundation $10,000 - $10,000 1

Frankel Family Foundation $15,000 - $15,000 1

Glaser Progress Foundation $25,000 - $25,000 1

Greater Kansas City Community $10,000 - $10,000 1


Foundation

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters $45,000 - $45,000 1


Foundation

Herb Block Foundation $25,000 - $25,000 1

Ms. Foundation for Women $10,000 - $10,000 1

Neil & Anna Rasmussen Foundation $10,000 - $10,000 1

Philip & Rebecca Hochman $15,000 - $15,000 1


Foundation

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc. $75,000 - $75,000 1

Stuart & Benjamin Abelson $15,000 - $15,000 1


Foundation

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation, $20,000 - $20,000 1


Inc.

The Brush Foundation $25,000 - $25,000 1

The David and Lucile Packard $400,000 - $400,000 1


Foundation

The International Foundation $10,000 - $10,000 1

The Robert F. Higgins Foundation $10,000 - $10,000 1

The Ruth and Vernon Taylor $15,000 - $15,000 1


Foundation

The Schmidt Family Foundation $75,000 - $75,000 1

The Shifting Foundation $20,000 - $20,000 1

Tides Foundation $13,142 - $13,142 1

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Grants Data Appendix

Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description


Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Abbott Fund Global Medical 2008 $10,000


Relief Program

Abbott Fund Grassroot 2008 $89,581


Soccer

Arcus Advocates for 2006 $60,000 Research For a one-year pilot


Foundation Youth project addressing
homophobia in
communities of color
with the goal of
improving the sexual
health and well-being of
GLBT youth of color

Arcus Advocates for 2007 $60,000 Program For GLBT Youth of Color
Foundation Youth development Initiative to assist
Michigan-based
organizations in meeting
the needs of GLBT youth
of color

Arcus Advocates for 2008 $50,000 Program For Anti-Homophobia/


Foundation Youth development Transphobia Project to
improve sexual health
and well-being of
marginalized LGBT
youth color

Bill & Melinda Global Justice 2003 $225,000 Program To enhance and expand
Gates development efforts to build student
Foundation constituency for global
health

Bill & Melinda Global Justice 2004 $50,000 Program For global youth HIV/
Gates development AIDS network
Foundation

Bill & Melinda Global Justice 2006 $415,200 Program To train student leaders
Gates development in global health issues
Foundation

Bill & Melinda Grassroot 2003 $70,000 Program To decrease HIV


Gates Soccer development transmission by training
Foundation professional soccer
players to deliver HIV/
AIDS prevention
programs throughout
southern Africa

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Bill & Melinda Grassroot 2004 $500,000 Continuing For effective strategies
Gates Soccer support; for using African role
Foundation Program models to educate
development against spread of HIV/
AIDS in southern Africa

Bill & Melinda Grassroot 2008 $990,000 Program To use power of soccer
Gates Soccer development in fight against HIV/AIDS
Foundation

Boston Orphans of 2007 $25,000 General/ For general operating


Foundation, Rwanda operating support
Inc. support

Boston Genocide 2009 $50,000 General/ For general operating


Foundation, Intervention operating support
Inc. Network support

Christel Timmy 2007 $20,000


DeHaan Foundation
Family
Foundation

Coastal Advocates for 2008 $25,000 Equipment For reprinting materials


Community Youth for South Carolina
Foundation of emergency
South Carolina contraception campaign

Coastal Advocates for 2009 $30,000 Program For SVG Project


Community Youth development
Foundation of
South Carolina

Coastal Advocates for 2009 $25,000 Program For temporarily


Community Youth development restricted fund, SVG
Foundation of Health Needs and assets
South Carolina assessment

Compton Advocates for 2004 $25,000 Program For population and


Foundation, Youth development reproductive health
Inc. programs

Compton Advocates for 2005 $40,000 Continuing For population and


Foundation, Youth support; reproductive health
Inc. Program programs
development

Compton Advocates for 2006 $35,000 Program For protecting science-


Foundation, Youth development based comprehensive
Inc. sexuality education

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Compton Advocates for 2007 $40,000 Continuing For protecting science-


Foundation, Youth support; based comprehensive
Inc. Program sexuality education
development

Elton John Advocates for 2008 $200,000 Program For multifaceted


AIDS Youth development programs addressing
Foundation, youth and sexual health
Inc. issues, Great American
Condom Campaign and
Anti-Homophobia
Transphobia Initiative

Flora Family Genocide 2007 $10,000 General/ For general support


Foundation Intervention operating
Network support

Frankel Family Genocide 2007 $15,000


Foundation Intervention
Network

Glaser Orphans of 2007 $25,000


Progress Rwanda
Foundation

Greater Timmy 2004 $10,000


Kansas City Foundation
Community
Foundation

Green Global Justice 2007 $45,000


Mountain
Coffee
Roasters
Foundation

Herb Block Advocates for 2007 $25,000


Foundation Youth

Johnson & Advocates for 2007 $50,000


Johnson Youth
Family of
Companies
Contribution
Fund

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Johnson & Advocates for 2008 $50,000 Continuing


Johnson Youth support
Family of
Companies
Contribution
Fund

Johnson & Grassroot 2007 $37,912


Johnson Soccer
Family of
Companies
Contribution
Fund

Leaves of Orphans of 2006 $12,000


Grass Fund Rwanda

Leaves of Orphans of 2007 $20,000


Grass Fund Rwanda

Leaves of Orphans of 2008 $20,000


Grass Fund Rwanda

Levi Strauss Advocates for 2003 $30,000 Program For Young Women of
Foundation Youth development Color Youth Leadership
Council, empowering
young women to
advocate for culturally
relevant HIV/AIDS
prevention policies and
programs

Levi Strauss Advocates for 2007 $40,000 Program For project to diminish
Foundation Youth development HIV/AIDS discrimination
and homophobia,
focusing on youth of
color serving
organizations

Mary Wohlford Advocates for 2006 $25,000


Foundation Youth

Mary Wohlford Advocates for 2007 $36,000


Foundation Youth

Mary Wohlford Advocates for 2008 $35,000


Foundation Youth

Moriah Fund Advocates for 2003 $50,000 General/ For general support
Youth operating
support

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Moriah Fund Advocates for 2004 $50,000 General/ For general support to
Youth operating promote adolescent
support; health and prevent
Program teenage pregnancy, too-
development early childbearing, and
sexually transmitted
diseases (STDs),
including HIV/AIDs in
U.S. and developing
world

Moriah Fund Advocates for 2005 $50,000 General/ For general support
Youth operating
support

Moriah Fund Advocates for 2006 $50,000 General/ For general support
Youth operating
support

Moriah Fund Advocates for 2007 $50,000 Continuing For general support
Youth support;
General/
operating
support

Moriah Fund Advocates for 2008 $40,000 Continuing


Youth support

Ms. Advocates for 2006 $10,000 Technical To lend assistance and


Foundation for Youth assistance expertise to state-based
Women sex education project

Naomi and Advocates for 2004 $25,000 Continuing


Nehemiah Youth support
Cohen
Foundation

Naomi and Advocates for 2006 $35,000 Continuing


Nehemiah Youth support
Cohen
Foundation

Naomi and Advocates for 2007 $35,000


Nehemiah Youth
Cohen
Foundation

Naomi and Advocates for 2008 $15,000 Continuing


Nehemiah Youth support
Cohen
Foundation

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Neil & Anna Genocide 2007 $10,000


Rasmussen Intervention
Foundation Network

Oak Hill Fund Advocates for 2005 $50,000


Youth

Oak Hill Fund Advocates for 2006 $75,000


Youth

Oak Hill Fund Advocates for 2008 $25,000 Program For promoting
Youth development reproductive rights and
health for young women
in southeast United
States

Oak Hill Fund Advocates for 2008 $75,000 Program For promoting
Youth development reproductive rights and
health for young women
in the southeast United
States

Open Society Global Justice 2003 $117,500 Conferences For Student Summit on
Institute /seminars; Global Affairs and to
Management develop organizational
development infrastructure
/capacity
building

Open Society Global Justice 2004 $20,000 Conferences To build on Student


Institute /seminars; Summit on Cooperative
Continuing Global Engagement
support

Open Society Global Justice 2004 $25,000 General/ For general support
Institute operating
support

Open Society Global Justice 2005 $25,000 Continuing To provide general


Institute support; support
General/
operating
support

Open Society Genocide 2008 $50,000 General/ For general support


Institute Intervention operating
Network support

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Philip & Orphans of 2007 $15,000


Rebecca Rwanda
Hochman
Foundation

Richard and Advocates for 2003 $60,000 Program For public policy
Rhoda Youth development campaign to protect
Goldman Fund comprehensive sexuality
education for America's
youth from censorship at
federal, state and local
levels

Richard and Advocates for 2004 $75,000 Continuing For protection of


Rhoda Youth support; comprehensive sexuality
Goldman Fund Program education for America's
development youth from censorship at
federal, state and local
levels

Richard and Advocates for 2006 $75,000 Program To protect


Rhoda Youth development comprehensive sexuality
Goldman Fund education for America's
youth

Richard and Advocates for 2007 $75,000 Continuing To protect


Rhoda Youth support; comprehensive sexuality
Goldman Fund Program education for America's
development youth

Richard and Advocates for 2009 $75,000 Electronic To engage youth in


Rhoda Youth media/online online efforts to
Goldman Fund services advocate for
comprehensive sexuality
education and access to
reproductive health care

Richard and Orphans of 2007 $10,000 General/ For general support


Rhoda Rwanda operating
Goldman Fund support

Richard and Orphans of 2008 $10,000 Continuing For general support


Rhoda Rwanda support;
Goldman Fund General/
operating
support

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Richard and Orphans of 2009 $15,000 Continuing For general support


Rhoda Rwanda support;
Goldman Fund General/
operating
support

Robert Sterling Advocates for 2003 $65,000 Continuing For efforts to advance
Clark Youth support; policies at state and
Foundation, Program federal levels that
Inc. development promote comprehensive
sexuality education and
build new leadership
bases on issue of
adolescent sexuality and
reproductive health

Robert Sterling Advocates for 2004 $65,000 Continuing For efforts to train and
Clark Youth support; mobilize youth to
Foundation, Program promote comprehensive
Inc. development sexuality education at
federal, state, and local
levels

Robert Sterling Advocates for 2005 $65,000 Electronic For training and
Clark Youth media/online mobilization of youth to
Foundation, services; promote comprehensive
Inc. Program sexuality education at
development state and local levels,
including a nationwide
Internet campaign

Robert Sterling Advocates for 2006 $65,000 Program To advance policies at


Clark Youth development state level that promote
Foundation, comprehensive sexuality
Inc. education through work
with existing sex
education coalitions and
advocacy groups in
targeted states

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Robert Sterling Advocates for 2007 $65,000 Continuing For efforts in key states
Clark Youth support; to advance state-level
Foundation, Program policies that promote
Inc. development comprehensive sexuality
education, as well as
collaborative work with
other natural
reproductive rights
organizations working at
the state level toward
this goal

Robert Sterling Advocates for 2009 $60,000 Continuing For efforts in key states
Clark Youth support; advancing related
Foundation, Program policies, and
Inc. development collaborative work with
other national
reproductive rights
organizations working at
state level toward grant

Rockefeller Global Justice 2003 $75,000 General/ For communications


Brothers Fund, operating strategies and core
Inc. support; support
Technical
assistance

Rockefeller Global Justice 2004 $60,000 General/ For general support


Brothers Fund, operating
Inc. support

Rockefeller Global Justice 2005 $75,000 Continuing For general support


Brothers Fund, support;
Inc. General/
operating
support

Rockefeller Advocates for 2005 $75,000


Philanthropy Youth
Advisors, Inc.

Silicon Valley Grassroot 2007 $10,000 Annual For Annual Fund


Community Soccer campaigns
Foundation

Silicon Valley Grassroot 2008 $25,000 General/ For general support


Community Soccer operating
Foundation support

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Silicon Valley Genocide 2007 $15,000 Program For R2P (Responsibility


Community Intervention development to Protect) project
Foundation Network

Silicon Valley Genocide 2007 $812,000 Continuing For continued general


Community Intervention support; operating support
Foundation Network General/
operating
support

Silicon Valley Genocide 2008 $155,000 General/ For GI-Net


Community Intervention operating administrative fees and
Foundation Network support; in support of Darfur Now
Program College Tour
development

Stuart & Genocide 2007 $15,000


Benjamin Intervention
Abelson Network
Foundation

The Annie E. Advocates for 2004 $75,000 Program To support Mobilizing


Casey Youth development Parents as Advocates
Foundation for Comprehensive
Sexuality Education
Project

The Annie E. Advocates for 2005 $100,000 Program For project, Mobilizing
Casey Youth development Parents as Advocates
Foundation for Comprehensive
Sexuality Education

The Annie E. Advocates for 2006 $100,000 Program To support Mobilizing


Casey Youth development Parents as Advocates
Foundation for Comprehensive
Sexuality Education
Project

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Annie E. Advocates for 2007 $100,000 Program To build awareness of


Casey Youth development Plain Talk in target
Foundation communities and among
national and state
coalitions and
organizations. Plain Talk
is neighborhood-based
initiative aimed at
helping adults, parents
and community leaders
develop skills and tools
they need to
communicate effectively
with young people about
reducing adolescent
sexual risk-taking

The Annie E. Advocates for 2008 $75,000 Continuing To continue multi-


Casey Youth support; pronged strategy of
Foundation Program broadly disseminating
development information regarding
Plain Talk and working
intensively in key states
to identify potential Plain
Talk sites and make links
between interested
organizations and Public
Private Ventures. Plain
Talk is neighborhood-
based initiative aimed at
helping adults, parents
and community leaders
develop skills and tools
they need to
communicate effectively
with young people about
reducing adolescent
sexual risk-taking

The Bristol- Global Medical 2008 $20,000


Myers Squibb Relief Program
Foundation,
Inc.

The Brush Advocates for 2005 $25,000


Foundation Youth

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Advocates for 2003 $55,000 Program For Improving Youth-


Community Youth development Friendly Contraceptive
Foundation for Services in Developing
the National World project
Capital Region

The Advocates for 2003 $60,000 Program For Improving Youth-


Community Youth development Friendly Contraceptive
Foundation for Services in Developing
the National World project
Capital Region

The Timmy 2004 $10,000 Program For pre-med students to


Community Foundation development travel overseas for
Foundation for medical mission trips
the National
Capital Region

The David and Advocates for 2003 $400,000 Program For Protecting
Lucile Packard Youth development Comprehensive
Foundation Sexuality Education for
America's Youth

The Draper Grassroot 2007 $100,000


Richards Soccer
Foundation

The Draper Grassroot 2008 $100,000 Fellowships For fellowship for this
Richards Soccer new, non-profit
Foundation organization

The Draper Genocide 2007 $100,000


Richards Intervention
Foundation Network

The Draper Genocide 2008 $100,000 Fellowships For fellowship for this
Richards Intervention new, non-profit
Foundation Network organization

The Advocates for 2005 $60,000 Continuing To protect science-


Educational Youth support; based comprehensive
Foundation of Program sexuality education for
America development America's youth

The Advocates for 2007 $70,000 Program For Developing and


Educational Youth development Supporting Young
Foundation of Leaders
America

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Ford Advocates for 2004 $100,000 Program To develop activism and
Foundation Youth development leadership of African-
American women to
secure their reproductive
rights

The Ford Advocates for 2006 $400,000 General/ For general support to
Foundation Youth operating advance rights of young
support people to access
comprehensive sexuality
education

The Ford Advocates for 2008 $300,000 General/ For general support to
Foundation Youth operating advance rights of young
support people world wide to
comprehensive sexuality
education, sexual and
reproductive health and
HIV/AIDS prevention and
care

The Ford Advocates for 2008 $30,000 Conferences To conduct research,


Foundation Youth /seminars; convene key national,
Research state and local
stakeholders, and
develop new vision and
effective strategy for
implementing
comprehensive sexuality
education in the U.S.
with focus on African-
American and other
minority groups

The Ford Advocates for 2010 $200,000 Program To advocate for


Foundation Youth development inclusion of
comprehensive,
evidence-based HIV
prevention programs in
U.S. global health
initiatives for youth and
for integration with
reproductive and sexual
health services

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Ford Global Justice 2005 $200,000 Program To create awareness


Foundation development among college students
and African-American
community about
current Social Security
system and impact of
proposed reforms on
beneficiaries

The Ford Grassroot 2009 $300,000 Program For activities using


Foundation Soccer development power, excitement and
communication platform
of 2010 World Cup to
challenge harmful
gender norms, combat
gender-related violence
and reduce transmission
of HIV/AIDS

The George Advocates for 2003 $40,000 General/ For operating support
Gund Youth operating
Foundation support

The George Advocates for 2004 $45,000 Program For comprehensive


Gund Youth development sexuality education
Foundation advocacy

The George Advocates for 2006 $45,000 General/ For operating support
Gund Youth operating
Foundation support

The George Advocates for 2007 $45,000 Continuing For operating support
Gund Youth support;
Foundation General/
operating
support

The George Advocates for 2008 $50,000 General/ For comprehensive


Gund Youth operating sexuality education
Foundation support; policy project
Program
development

The George Advocates for 2008 $10,000 Publication For concept paper on
Gund Youth Future of Sex Ed in
Foundation America

The George Advocates for 2009 $50,000 Program For federal advocacy
Gund Youth development and Future of Sex
Foundation Education project

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Gill Advocates for 2003 $25,000 Program For program support for
Foundation Youth development Support, Resources and
Information for GLBTQ
Youth

The Gill Advocates for 2005 $25,000 Program For comprehensive


Foundation Youth development sexuality education for
America's youth

The Grove Advocates for 2006 $250,000 Program For project support
Foundation Youth development

The Grove Advocates for 2007 $25,000 Continuing For project support
Foundation Youth support;
Program
development

The Grove Advocates for 2007 $125,000 Continuing For project support
Foundation Youth support;
Program
development

The Grove Advocates for 2008 $100,000 Continuing For program support
Foundation Youth support;
Program
development

The Grove Advocates for 2008 $20,000 Continuing For program support
Foundation Youth support;
Program
development

The Grove Advocates for 2008 $125,000 Continuing For program support
Foundation Youth support;
Program
development

The Grove Advocates for 2008 $50,000 General/ For general support
Foundation Youth operating
support

The Huber Advocates for 2005 $60,000


Foundation Youth

The Huber Advocates for 2006 $105,000


Foundation Youth

The Huber Advocates for 2007 $75,000


Foundation Youth

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Advocates for 2006 $10,000


International Youth
Foundation

The Irving Advocates for 2007 $25,000 Annual For general operating
Harris Youth campaigns; support/annual gift
Foundation General/
operating
support

The Irving Advocates for 2008 $25,000


Harris Youth
Foundation

The Jacob and Advocates for 2004 $30,000 General/ For unrestricted support
Hilda Blaustein Youth operating
Foundation, support
Inc.

The Jacob and Advocates for 2005 $30,000


Hilda Blaustein Youth
Foundation,
Inc.

The Jacob and Advocates for 2006 $30,000 Continuing


Hilda Blaustein Youth support
Foundation,
Inc.

The Jacob and Advocates for 2007 $30,000 General/ For general operating
Hilda Blaustein Youth operating support
Foundation, support
Inc.

The John M. Advocates for 2003 $20,000 Program For Young Women of
Lloyd Youth development Color Youth Leadership
Foundation Council

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The John M. Advocates for 2004 $20,000 Program For Young Women of
Lloyd Youth development Color Youth Leadership
Foundation Council, composed of
diverse young women of
color from across the
U.S. who have come
together to fight the
disproportionate effect
of HIV/AIDS in their
communities. Council
members work together
to provide leadership for
their peers as well as to
affect decision makers
about the HIV prevention
needs of young women
of color

The John M. Advocates for 2005 $20,000 Program To promote HIV


Lloyd Youth development prevention among at-risk
Foundation population and build
youth leaders through
Young Women of Color
(YWOC) Leadership
Council

The John M. Advocates for 2006 $20,000 Program To bring together select
Lloyd Youth development group of U.S.-based
Foundation organizations to craft
strategy entitled,
Pushing Back: New
Ideas to Counter the
Ideological Assault on
Science-based HIV/AIDS
Prevention, effort to fight
against ideological
assault on science-
based HIV prevention
programs

The John M. Global Justice 2003 $20,000 Program For STOP AIDS
Lloyd development Campaign
Foundation

The John M. Global Justice 2005 $19,965 Program For Student Global AIDS
Lloyd development Campaign
Foundation

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The John M. Global Justice 2006 $20,000 Program For Student Global AIDS
Lloyd development Campaign: Campaign
Foundation for Universal Access to
Treatment by 2010,
grassroots campaign to
push decision-makers to
take actions needed to
reach universal access
to HIV/AIDS treatment
by 2010

The John M. Global Justice 2008 $20,000 Program For Re-Inventing


Lloyd development PEPFAR From
Foundation Grassroots, camapaign
to improve US AIDS
response to support
evidence-based
prevention programs
and treat 4 million
people

The John Advocates for 2003 $95,000 Continuing To mobilize support for
Merck Fund Youth support; comprehensive sexuality
Faculty/staff education among
development parents, youth activists,
; Program policymakers and
development general public; and to
provide technical
assistance enabling
state teen pregnancy
prevention coalitions to
strengthen capacity to
promote adolescent
awareness of and
access to emergency
contraception

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The John Advocates for 2004 $100,000 Continuing To mobilize support for
Merck Fund Youth support; comprehensive sexuality
Program education among
development parents, youth activists,
policymakers and the
general public, and to
provide technical
assistance enabling
state teen pregnancy
prevention coalitions to
strengthen capacity to
promote adolescent
awareness of and
access to emergency
contraception

The John Advocates for 2005 $125,000 Continuing To mobilize support for
Merck Fund Youth support; comprehensive sexuality
Program education among
development parents, youth activists,
policymakers and the
general public, and to
promote adolescent
access to and
awareness of emergency
contraception

The John Advocates for 2006 $100,000 Continuing To mobilize support for
Merck Fund Youth support; comprehensive sexuality
Program education among
development parents, youth activists,
policymakers and
general public; and to
promote adolescent
access to and
awareness of emergency
contraception

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The John Advocates for 2007 $100,000 Program To promote


Merck Fund Youth development comprehensive sexuality
education by educating
policymakers,
supporting science-
based programs, and
mobilizing parents and
youth; and to educate
young people, youth-
serving professionals
and policymakers about
importance of access to
emergency
contraception for all
young people in
preventing teen
pregnancy

The John Advocates for 2008 $50,000 Program To ensure young people
Merck Fund Youth development have access to science-
based pregnancy
prevention information
and services, as part of
comprehensive sexuality
education

The Overbrook Advocates for 2005 $50,000 General/ For general support
Foundation Youth operating
support

The Overbrook Advocates for 2006 $50,000 Continuing For general operating
Foundation Youth support; support
General/
operating
support

The Overbrook Advocates for 2007 $50,000 Continuing


Foundation Youth support

The Overbrook Advocates for 2008 $50,000 Continuing For general operating
Foundation Youth support; support
General/
operating
support

The Overbrook Advocates for 2009 $50,000 Continuing For general support
Foundation Youth support;
General/
operating
support

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The Robert F. Grassroot 2007 $10,000


Higgins Soccer
Foundation

The Ruth and Orphans of 2007 $15,000


Vernon Taylor Rwanda
Foundation

The Scherman Advocates for 2003 $50,000 General/ For general support
Foundation, Youth operating
Inc. support

The Scherman Advocates for 2005 $45,000 General/ For general support
Foundation, Youth operating
Inc. support

The Schmidt Orphans of 2007 $75,000


Family Rwanda
Foundation

The Shifting Genocide 2006 $20,000


Foundation Intervention
Network

The Summit Advocates for 2003 $50,000 Program For project, Improving
Foundation Youth development Adolescent
Reproductive and
Sexual Health Programs
and Policies through
Youth Activism and
Youth-Adult
Partnerships

The Summit Advocates for 2007 $10,000


Foundation Youth

The Summit Advocates for 2007 $125,000


Foundation Youth

The Susan Advocates for 2008 $1,001,100 Program For program support
Thompson Youth development
Buffett
Foundation

The William Advocates for 2004 $700,000 General/ For general support
and Flora Youth operating
Hewlett support
Foundation

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

The William Advocates for 2004 $20,000 Program For development of new
and Flora Youth development contact management
Hewlett database
Foundation

The William Advocates for 2006 $1,050,000 General/ For general operating
and Flora Youth operating support
Hewlett support
Foundation

The William Advocates for 2008 $36,375 Program For Developing And
and Flora Youth development Implementing Monitoring
Hewlett ; Program And Evaluation
Foundation evaluation; Framework
Research

The William Advocates for 2009 $1,200,000 General/ For general operating
and Flora Youth operating support
Hewlett support
Foundation

Tides Genocide 2006 $13,142


Foundation Intervention
Network

Wallace Global Advocates for 2003 $100,000 Continuing For continued support to
Fund Youth support; develop and carry out
Program media strategy in order
development to reframe the U.S. and
international policy
agendas to promote
adolescent reproductive
health

Wallace Global Advocates for 2004 $125,000 Program For work demonstrating
Fund Youth development U.S. government's use
of religious ideology
rather than science to
shape international
reproductive health and
HIV/AIDS policies,
denying world's youth
access to reproductive
health services

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Grantmaker Recipient Year Grant Types(s) of Description
Name Name Authorized Amount Support

Wallace Global Advocates for 2005 $125,000 Program For work demonstrating
Fund Youth development how US goverment has
used religious ideology
rather than science to
shape international
reproductive health and
HIV/AIDS policies,
denying world's youth
access to reproductive
health services when
they most need it

Wallace Global Advocates for 2006 $100,000 Program For "Ensuring the
Fund Youth development Reproductive Health and
Rights of Young People
Around the World"

Wallace Global Advocates for 2008 $100,000 Program For international youth
Fund Youth development advocacy targeting the
need to reform the U.S.
government's
international family
planning and global HIV
prevention strategies

WestWind Advocates for 2005 $52,500


Foundation Youth

WestWind Advocates for 2006 $75,000


Foundation Youth

WestWind Advocates for 2007 $75,000


Foundation Youth

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