2011 Grant Awards
2011 Grant Awards
ENVIRONMENT
| Ammonoosuc Conservation Trust Sugar Hill, NH |
General support. | $20,000 |
| Associated Scientists of Woods Hole Woods Hole, MA |
For support for Right Whale News. | $2,000 |
| Climate Central Princeton, NJ |
Support for completion and promotion of a sea level rise risk map. | $25,000 |
| The Coalition for Buzzards Bay New Bedford, MA |
Nitrogen pollution reduction efforts. | $25,000 |
| Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts Barnstable, MA |
General support. | $20,000 |
| Gulf of Maine Research Institute Portland, ME |
Marine Resource Economist position ongoing support. Year 2 of 2. |
$25,000 |
| Irish Whale and Dolphin Group Kilrush, County Clare, Ireland |
For research expedition to Cape Verde Islands. | $15,000 |
| LightHawk Upper Jay, NY |
General support for Eastern Region Program. | $15,000 |
| Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences Manomet, MA |
Social Challenge of Wind Energy project. | $35,000 |
| Marion Institute Marion, MA |
Bioneers by the Bay. | $25,000 |
| Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition Lincoln, MA |
General support, $5,000 plus 1-time transition grant, $5,000. | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Cummaquid, MA |
General support for the Coastal Waterbird Program. Year 5 of 5. | $25,000 |
| Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program, MA DFW Westborough, MA |
Buzzards Bay Tern Restoration Project. | $7,000 |
| Natural Resources Council of Maine Augusta, ME |
General support for toxics, restoring Maine’s waterways, and north woods conservation. | $30,000 |
| New Bedford Whaling Museum New Bedford, MA |
Hunt for Knowledge Exhibit. | $20,000 |
| New England Aquarium Boston, MA |
General support for the North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium. Year 3 of 3. |
$13,000 |
| New England Aquarium Boston, MA |
For the Right Whale Project. | $50,000 |
| Penobscot East Resource Center Stonington, ME |
Support for Downeast Groundfish Initiative. | $20,000 |
| Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies Provincetown, MA |
Continued Technical Assistance to the Cape Cod Commission’s Ocean Management Regional Planning Initiative. | $30,000 |
| Quebec-Labrador Foundation Ipswich, MA |
Leadership Program, Rivers Conservation, and Culture and Heritage. | $50,000 |
| Red Tomato Canton, MA |
General support. | $20,000 |
| Roger Williams University Bristol, RI |
Rhode Island Oyster Gardening for Restoration & Enhancement Project. Year 2 of 2. |
$20,000 |
| Save the Bay Providence, RI |
General support. | $30,000 |
| Sippican Lands Trust Marion, MA |
General support. Year 4 of 5. | $25,000 |
| Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SEMAP) East Wareham, MA |
General support for Buy Fresh Buy Local campaign. | $30,000 |
| Southside Community Land Trust Providence, RI |
Support for the Community Gardens Network. | $25,000 |
| The Trustees of Reservations Westport, MA |
South Coast Youth Corps. | $20,000 |
| Wildlands Trust of Southeastern Massachusetts Duxbury, MA |
General support. | $20,000 |
| The Wilson Museum/The CALVIN Project Castine, ME |
The CALVIN Project. | $5,000 |
| Toxics Action Center Boston, MA |
Southeastern Massachusetts Neighborhood Assistance Program. | $10,000 |
| Trust for Public Land / Community Preservation Coalition Boston, MA |
CPA in Southeastern Massachusetts: Generating Funding for Land Conservation. | $23,000 |
| University of Massachusetts Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA |
General support for the Southeastern Massachusetts Council on Sustainability. | $15,000 |
| Watershed Action Alliance Norwell, MA |
General support. | $10,000 |
| Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx, NY |
Southern Right Whale Heatlh Monitoring Program at Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. | $10,000 |
NEW BEDFORD
| AHA! New Bedford, MA |
General support. Fiscal Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts. | $20,000 |
| Artworks! New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $35,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $20,000 |
| Brick-by-Brick New Bedford, MA |
Creative Careers Program. | $7,000 |
| Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores New Bedford, MA |
General support. Fiscal Sponsor: Catholic Social Services. | $5,000 |
| Coalition Against Poverty New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $10,000 |
| Community Boating Center New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $15,000 |
| Community Boating Center New Bedford, MA |
General support in memory of Hoyt Watson. | $10,000 |
| Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $20,000 |
| Community Economic Development Center of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
Sailor’s Snug Harbor/Fishing Family Tax Assistance. | $5,000 |
| Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
General support. Year 2 of 3. | $35,000 |
| Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
Small Autonomous Schools Working Group. | $3,000 |
| Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
New Bedford Public Schools Parent Teacher Home Visit Program. | $5,000 |
| Dennison Memorial Center New Bedford, MA |
General support for teen program. | $20,000 |
| Gallery X New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $17,500 |
| GreenFleet New Bedford, MA |
General support. Fiscal Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts. | $5,000 |
| Immigrants Assistance Center New Bedford, MA |
For support given to immigrant families. | 20,000 |
| Leadership SouthCoast South Dartmouth, MA |
Professional Training Day on Leadership Development. Fiscal Sponsor: Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts. | $7,000 |
| New Bedford Art Museum New Bedford, MA |
New Bedford Through the Lens—A Walk Through History Photography Exhibition. | $5,000 |
| New Bedford Historical Society New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $5,000 |
| New Bedford Symphony Orchestra New Bedford, MA |
General support for Young People’s Concerts. | $10,000 |
| New Bedford Whaling Museum New Bedford, MA |
Youth Apprenticeship Program. | 30,000 |
| NorthStar Learning Centers New Bedford, MA |
2011 Field trips/enrichment activities. | $5,000 |
| HOPE Collaborative New Bedford, MA |
Transportation for Youth. Fiscal Sponsor: PACE. | $2,500 |
| Third Eye New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $10,000 |
| Trips for Kids New Bedford, Inc. New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $5,000 |
| United Interfaith Action of Southeastern Massachusetts Fall River, MA |
General support. | $25,000 |
| United Way of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
Mini-Grants general support. Year 3 of 3. | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
Hunger Commission general support. | $50,000 |
| United Way of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
Summer Fund 2011. | $45,000 |
| Waterfront Historic Area League New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $5,000 |
| Working Waterfront Festival New Bedford, MA |
Working Waterfront Festival. Fiscal sponsor: Community Economic Development Center. | $25,000 |
| YMCA - Southcoast New Bedford, MA |
Sharing the Harvest, Dartmouth YMCA. | $10,000 |
| YMCA - Southcoast New Bedford, MA |
Sharing the Harvest, Dartmouth YMCA- Farmall Tractor purchase. | $3,000 |
| Your Theater New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $5,000 |
| YouthBuild New Bedford, MA |
General support. Fiscal sponsor: PACE. | $25,000 |
| YWCA of Southeastern Massachusetts New Bedford, MA |
Racial justice program. | $30,000 |
| Zeiterion Theatre New Bedford, MA |
ArtsPower educational programs. | $20,000 |
EDUCATION
| Community Foundation of Southeastern MA New Bedford, MA |
New Americans Integration Program. | $5,000 |
| Nativity Preparatory School New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $15,000 |
| New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship Program Dartmouth, MA |
New Bedford Star Kids Scholarship Program. | $5,000 |
| Our Sisters’ School New Bedford, MA |
General support. | $20,000 |
| Paul Cuffee School Providence, RI |
General support. | $20,000 |
| South Coastal Counties Legal Services/New Center for Legal Advocacy Fall River, MA |
Education Advocacy Project. | $20,000 |
| Teach for America - Greater Boston Boston, MA |
Expansion to Southeastern Massachusetts. | $25,000 |
| The Landing School Kennebunkport, ME |
General Support. | $30,000 |
| UMass Dartmouth Foundation North Dartmouth, MA |
Upward Bound program. | $10,000 |
SPECIAL PROJECTS
| Save the Bay Providence, RI |
General support. | $75,000 |
| YMCA Southcoast - Gleason Family Wareham Wareham, MA |
Gleason YMCA’s “Fulfill the Promise” Campaign. | $75,000 |
MISCELLANEOUS
| Alley Cat Allies Bethesda, MD |
General support. | $1,000 |
| Audubon Society of Rhode Island Smithfield, RI |
General support. | $2,500 |
| Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences West Boothbay Harbor, ME |
General support. | $5,000 |
| Boston Health Care for the Homeless Boston, MA |
General support. | $5,000 |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Bedford New Bedford, MA |
Wareham Boys and Girls Club MLK Day Celebration. | $500 |
| Buzzards Bay Area Habitat for Humanity Mattapoisett, MA |
General support. | $4,500 |
| Federated Church of Marlborough Marlborough, NH |
For the Community House. | $3,000 |
| Foundation for West Africa Barrington, RI |
General support. | $1,000 |
| Fund for Community Progress Warwick, RI |
General support. | $2,500 |
| Maine Medical Center/Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital Portland, ME |
General support. | $2,500 |
| Marl-Harris Ambulance Squad Marlborough, NH |
General support. | $1,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy Providence, RI | For the Rhode Island Program. | $1,000 |
| New England Aquarium Boston, MA | Lindy Johnson Fellowship Fund. | $5,000 |
| Penikese Island School Woods Hole, MA | General support. | $5,000 |
| PKD Foundation Kansas City, MO |
General support. Year 2 of 3. | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. New York, NY |
General support for international programs ($12,500) & Planned Parenthood of the Heartland ($12,500) | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood of Southern New England New Haven, CT |
General support. | $5,000 |
| Preserve Rhode Island Providence, RI |
General support. | $2,500 |
| Rhode Island Community Food Bank Association Providence, RI |
General support. | $4,500 |
| Roger Williams University Bristol, RI |
Rhode Island Oyster Gardening for Restoration & Enhancement Project. | $1,000 |
| Sexual Assault Support Services of Midcoast Maine Brunswick, ME |
General support. | $2,500 |
| The Landing School Kennebunkport, ME |
General support. | $5,000 |
| Tri-County Music Association Rochester, MA |
General support. | $5,000 |
| YMCA Southcoast - Gleason Family Wareham Wareham, MA |
Gleason YMCA Family Center. | $10,000 |
Total 2011 Grants: $1,800,000
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