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Community Impact  | 
RECENT GRANTS


2011 Fall Grant Cycle Awards
Organization

Grant Description

Amount Awarded
Cornerstone Kids For the Homework/Tutorial program for instructors, computer lab internet services, classroom supplies and classroom occupancy expenses $5,000

Florida Blood Services Foundation

Funding for medical equipment at the student laboratory center at Tampa General Hospital.

$3,000
Friends of Tampa Recreation

For 30 to participate in the REAL Camping program.

$1,450
Good Community Alliance d/b/a Community Stepping Stones For the 2012 curriculum development, including professional fees associated with written curriculum for lesson and business plans. $7,500
Heart Gallery of Pinellas & Pasco

Purchase of a structural panel for the traveling gallery of foster children.

$4,200
Lowry Park Zoological Society For the educational outreach program for students, seniors, and juvenile justice youth. $2,850
Operation Productive Endeavor (New Life Tabernacle)

Purchase of food for food bank and to extend the days of operation.

$3,000
Starting Right, Now For technology needs and extra curricular activity expenses for high school homeless students and their families. $7,500
TAMCO Foundation

For provision of travel vouchers to wounded hero families for the "Home for the Holidays" program.

$7,500



2011 Spring Grant Cycle Awards
 

Organization

Grant Description

Amount Awarded
American Red Cross, Tampa Bay Chapter Scholarship fund for youth aging out of foster care to attend Nurse Assistant Training (course tuition, uniforms, vaccinations, and state licensing fees) $3,630

Bay Area Legal Services

Provide free legal services to at-risk families with children who are threatened with eviction or being sued for eviction.

$4,000
ECHO of Brandon

To purchase fresh produce, dairy and meat to be given out to families over the summer when children are on break.

$2,000
Girl Scouts of West Central Florida Surviving Middle School program for Sulpher Springs 4th - 5th graders $1,150
Junior Achievement of West Central Florida

Implementation of JA Virtual Finance Park - a virtual community through computer simulations that explore the world of work and personal finance.

$7,500
Kids and Canines Support of one puppy for one year of training by at-risk middle school students to teach the students responsibility, anger management, self control, and problem solving. Once trained, the dogs go to people with disabilities. $1,870
Prevent Blindness Florida

Provide eye exams and glasses for low-income, at-risk children and adults.

$2,000


 

 


Previous Grants

Additional Division Grants
Greater St. Petersburg
Greater Sun City Center
Hernando County
Pasco County

 



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