Summary of Grants
For The Year Ended
June 30, 1998
| FOUNDATION-INITIATED PROJECT | |
| THE CATALOGUE FOR PHILANTHROPY, Boston, MA To initiate an experimental project designed to increase charitable giving in Massachusetts by creating a year-end catalogue showcasing philanthropy and presenting 100 examples of highly attractive and cost effective charitable institutions. Year One and Year Two support. |
$426,727 |
| $426,727 | |
| ARTS | |
| AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS, Framingham, MA To support the production and marketing of the Boston tour of the "Festival Organ" exhibition. |
5,000 |
| BOSTON ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Charlestown, MA To support its institutional development by hiring a part-time administrative assistant. |
15,000 |
| BOSTON BAROQUE, Cambridge, MA Toward the production of The Philosopher's Stoneperformance and corresponding educational activities. |
10,000 |
| DEERFIELD ACADEMY, Deerfield, MA To provide risers for the Concert Band and Chamber groups. |
15,000 |
| FIRST CHURCH OF DEERFIELD, Deerfield, MA To support a capital campaign to raise funds for a new mechanical organ. |
8,000 |
| VERMONT YOUTH ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION, Burlington, VT To assist in the implementation of a long-range plan necessary for the growth and development of the organization. |
10,000 |
| $63,000 | |
| CONSERVATION | |
| NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, Montpelier, VT To support the Maine Seabird Restoration Project. |
12,000 |
| RESTORE: THE NORTH WOODS, Concord, MA To supports its Eastern Timber Wolf Recovery Project. |
9,000 |
| $21,000 | |
| EDUCATION | |
| CHAFFEE CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS, Rutland, VT To support "Brushing Off the Cobwebs: Junior Archeology, Art and Architecture" program for local youth. |
5,000 |
| CHILDREN'S DESIGN PROJECT, Wilmot Flat, NH To support the development of an Internet and CD version of its curriculum packets. |
15,000 |
| POUGHKEEPSIE DAY SCHOOL, Poughkeepsie, NY To support its capital campaign to establish a new school facility. |
25,000 |
| $45,000 | |
| HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |
| CANAAN MEETING HOUSE, Canaan, NH To help renovate and restore the Old Meeting House. |
10,000 |
| DAVENPORT LIBRARY, Bath, NY To support the library's capital campaign, in honor of a former board member. |
5,000 |
| $15,000 | |
| HUMAN SERVICES | |
| CAMP!, Richmond, VT To support its summer camp program for rural Vermont and New Hampshire children. |
5,000 |
| COMMUNITY SERVICES PROJECT, Rockland, ME To support the creation of an apprenticeship program for adolescent girls. |
6,500 |
| THE WREN PROJECT Toward an entrepreneurial training program for low income rural women. |
6,000 |
| GRAFTON COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS COUNCIL, Lebanon, NH To support its Grandparents as Parents Program. |
10,000 |
| $27,500 | |
| OTHER | |
| ASSOCIATED GRANT MAKERS OF MASSACHUSETTS, Boston, MA Annual membership. |
5,000 |
| COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS, Washington, DC Portion of annual dues to the Council in excess of $400 deemed to be a grant rather than administrative support. |
200 |
| THE FOUNDATION CENTER, New York, NY Annual membership. |
750 |
| $5,950 | |
| TOTAL GRANTS | $604,177 |