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Summary of Grants
For The Year Ended
June 30, 1999
| FOUNDATION-INITIATED PROJECT |
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THE CATALOGUE FOR PHILANTHROPY, Boston, MA
To continue 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 and to disseminate the Catalogue model nationally. Year Two and Year Three support. |
$279,890 |
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$279,890 |
| ARTS |
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BOSTON ACADEMY OF MUSIC, Charlestown, MA
To support the creation of a historic music program in conjunction with the Boston National Historical Park. |
10,000 |
BOSTON EARLY MUSIC FESTIVAL, Boston, MA
To support the production costs of "Ercole Amante" (Hercules in Love). |
15,000 |
BOSTON MODERN ORCHESTRA PROJECT, Cambridge, MA
To produce a commercial recording of selected works by George Rochberg. |
15,000 |
NASHUA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, Nashua, NH
To provide new concert equipment including a new microphone, amplifier and headsets. |
2,000 |
UPSTATE FILMS, Rhinebeck, NY
Toward a new projection booth. |
10,500 |
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$52,500 |
| CONSERVATION |
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THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVANCY, Arlington, VA
Toward the purchase and stewardship of the Nevers Paleo-Indian site in New Hampshire. |
5,000 |
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY, Bremen, ME
To support the costs of an intern and the purchase of Tern decoys for the Seabird Restoration Program's Least Tern Recovery Project. |
8,000 |
NEW ENGLAND WILD FLOWER SOCIETY, Framingham, MA
To support a conservation journal and symposium on invasive exotic plants in New England. |
12,000 |
VERMONT NATURAL RESOURCES COUNCIL, Montpelier, VT
To create a Peregrine Falcon recovery plan. |
7,500 |
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$32,500 |
| EDUCATION |
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AMERICAN TEXTILE MUSEUM, Lowell, MA
To support the expansion of its educational outreach programs to children in New Hampshire. |
8,000 |
CHILD CARE OF EVANSTON, Evanston, IL
To support an endowment for teacher professional development. |
5,000 |
CONSERVATORY LAB CHARTER SCHOOL, Boston, MA
To support start-up operations. |
10,000 |
DEERFIELD ACADEMY, Deerfield, MA
To support the "Funds for Professional Development for Young Teachers" component of its Capital Campaign. |
50,000 |
MONTSHIRE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, Norwich, VT
To fund the design and installation of trails and interpretive features on the Museum's riverfront ecological study area. |
30,000 |
NEW HAMPSHIRE HUMANITIES COUNCIL, Concord, NH
To support its "What is New Hampshire Reading this Month?" program. |
5,000 |
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$108,000 |
| HISTORIC PRESERVATION |
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NEW HAMPSHIRE PRESERVATION ALLIANCE, Concord, NH
Toward the start-up of an easement program for historic buildings. |
8,575 |
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$8,575 |
| HUMAN SERVICES |
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GOOD BEGINNINGS OF THE UPPER VALLEY, White River Jct., VT
To support the creation of a marketing/training module. |
12,000 |
CIRCLE PROGRAM, Plymouth, NH
To support a summer camp and mentoring program for girls. |
7,200 |
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$19,200 |
| OTHER |
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ASSOCIATED GRANT MAKERS OF MASSACHUSETTS, Boston, MA
Annual membership. |
3,500 |
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 |
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$4,450 |
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| TOTAL GRANTS |
$505,115
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