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Grantees:

2008 |2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000

 

African American Children's Theatre $15,000
Support for theatre arts program for youth ages 12-18.

ARC Milwaukee $15,000
Support to help youth with special needs make the transition from school to employment.
Milwaukee Public Schools and other school districts are involved.

Badger Association of the Blind $5,000
Support for collaborative summer program with the Center for Blind and Visually Impaired Children.

Betty Brinn Children's Museum $15,000
Support for "Tot-Time" program - helping parents understand how play influences a toddler's cognitive, social, emotional and physical development.

Blood Center of Southeast Wisconsin $35,000
Support for the Center for Bleeding Disorders.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee $12,700
Support for playground supervision expenses at Seher Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs.

Big Brothers, Big Sisters $23,000
Collaborative mentoring program with Boys & Girls Clubs and selected public elementary schools.

Lynde and Harry Bradley Technology and TradeSchool/Greater Milwaukee Committee $100,000
Capital support for a new public "tech" high school in Milwaukee.

Camps for Kids/Greater Milwaukee Foundation $10,000
Operations and endowment support for summer camp program.

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Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing $40,000
Support for development of social and communication skills in families with hearing impaired children.

Children's Service Society of Wisconsin $10,000
Support for the establishment of assessment centers to determine the physical and mental health of children who are removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect before placing them for the longer term.

Clara Mohammed School $20,000
Afterschool program providing tutoring and recreational activities.

COA $20,000
Operating support for the Learning Center.

Community Advocates $20,000
Support for Health Advocacy Project to facilitate low income families access to BadgerCare or Medicaid health insurance coverage.

Congress Extended Year Round School $15,000
Support for kindergarten/child care program for three-year-olds who do not qualify for Head Start.

Creative SHARP Presentations, Inc. $10,000
Support for visual arts programs and teacher training in use of visual arts in public and private school curriculum.

Family Service of Milwaukee $25,000
Support to establish a "care coordination" homemaking and personal care service for elderly living in subsidized housing on Milwaukee's south side.

Friends of Boerner Botanical Garden $50,000
Capital support for Education and Visitors Center.

Grand Avenue Club, Inc. $25,000
Support to hire a full-time coordinator to help orient and acclimate new members to this organization that helps those recovering from mental illness, find and maintain jobs.

Hope Street/Samaritan Inn Foundation $20,000
Support for residential treatment program for persons addicted to alcohol or drugs.

IMPACT $25,000
Support for the development of a program to help young children develop an awareness of and the skills to avoid alcohol and drugs.

Journey House $30,000
Support for youth workforce development program for 15-19 year old young people. Job coaching, follow-up and transportation are provided.

Marquette University $50,000
Capital support for the new dental school's advanced care clinic.

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Marva Collins Preparatory School of Wisconsin $27,500
Support for curricular enrichment programs including dance, music, visual arts, choir, etc.

McBeath Community Partners Endowment Program/Greater Milwaukee Foundation $200,000
Provides matching endowment dollars over five years to a selected group of four nonprofit organizations.

Medical College of Wisconsin $20,000
Operating support for an inner city neighborhood clinic in collaboration with Family House - a residential facility for elderly.

Medical College of Wisconsin $75,000
Support for a health clinic at a new Boys & Girls Club in Metcalfe Park.

Mental Health Association of Milwaukee County $20,000
Support for expansion of program to train mentors assisting families with severely mentally ill children.

Meta House $5,000
General operating support.

MICAH $20,000
Support to organize and educate parents to advocate on behalf of their children's education.

Milwaukee Art Museum $50,000
Support for making a video to prepare children for docent-led tour.

Milwaukee Christian Center $20,000
Support for case manager to assist Hmong elderly increase their ability to live independently.

Milwaukee Women's Center $5,000
General operating support.

Neighborhood House of Milwaukee $25,000
Capital support for playground Phase II including toddler play structure and raised-bed garden.

Next Door Foundation $15,000
Afterschool program for youth ages 6-12. Tutoring, homework help, cultural and social skills development are offered.

Nonprofit Management Fund (Milwaukee County) $60,000
This fund is sustained by a group of foundations and corporations to assist nonprofits in Milwaukee, Ozaukee and Washington counties improve their management capabilities by providing grants for technical assistance.

Nonprofit Management Fund (Waukesha County) $20,000
This fund is sustained by a group of foundations and corporations to assist Waukesha County nonprofits improve their management capabilities by providing grants for technical assistance.

Nonprofit Management Fund/Technology Project $50,000
This grant supports a program to help nonprofits in greater Milwaukee with their information technology needs.

Notre Dame Middle School $25,000
Expansion of afterschool program to include visual and performing arts.

Our Next Generation $10,000
General operating support for an afterschool "homework club."

Our Space $5,000
General operating support.

Parent Education Project of Wisconsin $13,000
Help youth with disabilities make the transition from school to workforce.

Parenting Network $25,000
Support for care services including parent stressline and parent support groups.

Penfield Children's Center $5,000
General operating support.

Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Waukesha $10,000
General operating support for RSVP - an organization enabling seniors to volunteer in their communities.

Rosalie Manor $5,000
General operating support.

S.E.T. Ministry, Inc. $10,000
Support for family empowerment program promoting self-sufficiency through housing, education and employment assistance.

St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care $30,000
Support for transportation services for disabled clients using Center services.

St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care $14,000
Support for the "Milwaukee Community Service Bank" that matches underserved older adults with donated services provided by elder service providers while they are waiting for services from Milwaukee County.

St. John's Home of Milwaukee, Inc. $75,000
Capital support for renovation and expansion of the Health Care Center.

St. Mary Milwaukee Foundation $10,000
General operating support for St. Ben's Health Clinic for the Homeless.

St. Rose Residence, Inc. $40,000
Support for Family Reunification Program, providing children in foster care with the opportunity to visit their mothers who are incarcerated in the Wisconsin prison system.

Salvation Army $10,000
"Christmas Tree of Lights" campaign.

Sojourner Truth House $29,000
Support community education program on domestic violence prevention.

Transcenter for Youth $20,000
Support for The Public Achievement Project - an experience-based civic education program.

UWM Foundation $50,000
Core support for the Milwaukee Nonprofit Management Education Initiative at UW-Milwaukee.

University of Wisconsin-Madison/School of Nursing $33,000
Support for the training of family caregiving of low-birthweight infants.

WMC Foundation $5,000
Support for Milwaukee-area youth attendance at "Business World" program.

Wisconsin AIDS Fund/Greater Milwaukee Foundation $10,000
General support for AIDS prevention program.

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