Grants

Category Grants Awarded in
Year 2019

Children’s Friend and Service
(now Children’s Friend)

Amount
$6,600
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Providence, RI

Learning About Diversity Through Art pPilot program designed to help children develop awareness of and positive attitudes about their own and other cultures through exposure and hands-on experiences with art from various countries

Children’s Museum of Sonoma County

Amount
$5,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Santa Rosa, CA

Colors of Spanish weekly Spanish story time incorporating books, stories, music, songs, rhythms, movement to foster appreciation of Spanish language and cultures

Forest Park Zoological Society

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Springfield, MA

Kids Gone Wild hands-on, curriculum-based science- focused after school program for at-risk youth

Genesis Center

Amount
$18,524
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Providence, RI

Installation of outdoor learning and playspace equipment

Historical Society of Cheshire County

Amount
$7,500
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Keene, NH

Developing placed-based curriculum for grades 2-6 based on four historically themed murals in downtown Keene, NH

Hitchcock Center for the Environment

Amount
$18,950
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Amherst, MA

Outdoors for All initiative to provide teachers with skills, tools and confidence to use outdoor space as a classroom

Penobscot Marine Museum

Amount
$6,400
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Searsport, ME

“A is for Artifact” exhibit for children age 11 and under, expansion of hands-on learning activities, and weekly seasonal children’s programming to engage young visitors with objects in the collection

Phillips Brooks House Association

Amount
$1,200
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Cambridge, MA

Mission Hill Summer Program — Individual Artistry, Social Activism: Enrichment and Empowerment Through Music

Phillips Brooks House Association

Amount
$1,211
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Cambridge, MA

Franklin I-O Science — Discovering the Roots and Ramifications of Environmental Justice

Retreat Farm

Amount
$10,000
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Brattleboro, VT

Farm and nature education programs

Smith County Champions for Children

Amount
$5,096
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Tyler, TX

Education, mentoring and resources for teachers of children from birth to 5 years on the autism spectrum

Southern Wasco County Library

Amount
$1,743
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Maupin, OR

Literacy grant to provide cd players, headphones, read-along books and other audio tools in English and Spanish for children below their suggested reading level

Story Preservation Initiative

Amount
$10,250
Category
Grants Awarded in
Year
2019
Location
Andover, NH

Five additional master storytellers’ stories and related projects for K-3 Storytelling Learning Lab

Total $111,070