2008 Grants Print E-mail
Blue Ridge School $67,800
www.BlueRidgeSchool.com
Three-year matching funding for two student
scholarships each year


Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond $15,000
www.bgcmr.com
To support Project Learn, an after school educational
enhancement program. Funds will support the program
at the Capital One Club facility


Carver Promise $10,000
www.carverpromise.org
To support purchase of software for student/mentor
tracking system


Central Virginia Foodbank $25,000
www.cvfb.org
Support for Kid's Café, which provides hot meals to
school-age children after school and breakfast and
lunch to participating children during the summer


Chesapeake Bay Foundation $25,000
www.cbf.org
To support the Metro Richmond Environmental
Education Program for on-the-water field experiences
for metro Richmond students and teachers


ChildSavers $15,000
www.childsavers.org
Support for the Trauma Response Program, which
provides immediate on-site mental health evaluation for
children who have witnessed or been part of a violent
event


CHIP (Children's Health Involving Parents) $25,000
www.chipofrichmond.org
Support for a multi-year capacity building effort to
increase CHIP's effectiveness in fundraising and
financial management


Comfort Zone Camp $30,000
www.comfortzonecamp.org
Support for week-long and week-end bereavement
camps for children who have lost parents or other
immediate family members


connectRichmond $25,000
www.connectRichmond.org
To support operating costs for web-based resource and
communictions tool for more than 1200 nonprofits


Friends Association for Children $25,000
www.friendsassn.org
To support the Infant and Toddler Childcare Program
fee subsidy for low-income working families


Global Camps Africa $5,000
www.globalcampsafrica.org
To support health education, nutritional counseling and
abuse awareness for HIV/AIDS affected children in a
camp setting of fun and shared activities


J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College $50,000
www.jsr.vcc.edu
Over two years to provide support for the Middle College
program which helps high school drop-outs 18-24 get
their GED and prepare for college level courses or entry
into the workforce


Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens $30,000
www.lewisginter.org
Over 2 years to subsidize fees for low-income children
to attend the Green Adventures Summer Camp program


Meals on Wheels Serving Central Virginia (MOW) $30,000
www.mowdelivers.com
To support the emergancy meals/weekend meals
program and provide ongoing supervision  for clients by
a VCU Social Work student


New Visions New Ventures $21,800
www.nvnv.org
To support contract work with Lighthouse Counsel to
develop a major donor plan to diversify its funding
sources.


Partnership For The Future $15,000
www.partnershipforthefuture.org
To support operating expenses for a mentoring program
which begins in the high school sophomore year for
potential college students.


Peter Paul Development Center $25,000
www.peterpauldevcenter.org
To support growth of childrens' after school and senior
citizens programs in a location which has four of the
largest public housing communities




Phoenix Project, Petersburg $15,000
www.phoenixproject.org
Support for building future economic and community
development strategies using area higher education
students


Richmond Community High School $94,125
www.tcfrichmond.org
To support minimester and summer orientation
programs over three years


Richmond Friends of the Homeless $27,000
www.friendsofthehomeless.org
For general operating support in providing meals to the
homeless and disadvantaged throughout Richmond


School for the Performing Arts in the Richmond
Community (SPARC) $10,000
www.sparconline.org
To support need-based financial aid scholarships for
students in performance training progams


Refugee & Immigration Services $25,000
www.risva.org
To provide salary support for the Community Liaison
Program for a bilingual liaison contact


Team Up Richmond $50,000
www.teamuprichmond.org
To support the expansion of the Richmond middle
school after-school sports, nutrition education and
tutoring programs into two Richmond elementary
schools


Virginia League for Planned Parenthood $30,000
www.plannedparenthood.org/virginia-league
To support prenatal care for women who are not eligible
for Medicaid


William Byrd Community House $20,000
www.wbch.org
To support the Youth After School Program for children
aged 11-17 years
 
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