2004
GRANTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS
Following
are grants totaling $1,400,018.33 awarded through the Community Foundation
in our fiscal year of January 1, 2004 through December 31, 2004. The
list is a combination of (1) grants awarded through our two discretionary
grant cycles; (2) donor advised grants; and (3) distributions from both
designated and agency endowment funds. These grants and distributions
reflect the philanthropic spirit and vision of our many donors. The
grants and distributions made, and the lives touched by them, serve
as a reminder that the Pinellas County Community Foundation is Committed
to Pinellas.
AFFORDABLE
HOUSING
Total
Affordable Housing.............................................................$47,000.00
Clearwater
Neighborhood Housing Services
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Community
Service Foundation
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Pinellas
Habitat For Humanity
First Time Operating Grant.........................................................$6,000.00
Pinellas
Village, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Shepherd’s
Village, Inc
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Avery
County (NC) Habitat for Humanity
Distribution from Arthur Fund......................................................$1,000.00
ANIMAL WELFARE
Total
Animal Welfare.................................................................$77,613.27
Clearwater
Marine Aquarium
Distribution from Klauser Fund...................................................$20,468.47
Friends
of Strays
Distribution from Klauser Fund...................................................$20,468.47
Pinellas
Animal Foundation
Regular Operating Grant............................................................$10,000.00
Distribution from Klauser Fund...................................................$21,000.00
Distribution from their agency endowment...................................$375.76
Society
for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Distribution from Klauser Fund...................................................$5,000.00
Distribution from their endowment fund........................................$300.57
ARTS
AND CULTURE
Total
Arts and Culture................................................................$
87,995.63
Florida Orchestra
Distribution from Anonymous Fund.............................................$647.45
Great
Explorations
Regular Operating Grant............................................................$10.000.00
Museum of Fine Arts
Distribution from Vary Fund.......................................................$40,128.46
Partners
N Progress for the Arts
Distribution from Bailey Fund.....................................................$4,931.12
Science
Center of Pinellas County
Regular Operating Grant............................................................$10,000.00
30 precision microscopes for classroom or field use.....................$6,000.00
Bring restrooms to ADA specifications........................................$10,000.00
Tampa
Bay Symphony
Distribution from Dalzell Fund.....................................................$6,288.60
BEHAVIORAL
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Total
Behavioral Health Care Services.........................................$20,000.00
Directions
for Mental Health, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant............................................................$10,000.00
Provide push button access for handicapped persons...................$4,000.00
Repair entry steps for client safety..............................................$5,000.00
Operation
PAR, Inc.
Basic Operating Grant...............................................................$1,000.00
CHILDREN
AND YOUTH SERVICES
Total
Children and Youth Services...............................................$267,584.94
Big
Brothers Big Sisters of Pinellas County, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Replace telephone system..........................................................$5,000.00
Distribution from their agency endowment.....................................$338.94
Boy
Scouts of America, West Central Florida
Regular Operating Grant..............................................................$4,000.00
Distribution from Clapp and Roebling Funds..................................$6,092.38
Boys
& Girls Clubs of the Suncoast
Regular Operating Grant..............................................................$10,000.00
Musical instruments and carry cases for music room.....................$10,000.00
Roof repairs................................................................................$10,000.00
Purchase gym equipment............................................................$10,000.00
Brookwood
Florida-Central, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant..............................................................$10,000.00
Building improvements.................................................................$5,000.00
Child
Development Center
Regular Operating Grant..............................................................$10,000.00
Distribution from their agency endowment.....................................$797.19
Christian
Outreach Center
Faith Mission Donor Advised Grant...............................................$10,000.00
Community
Pride Child Care, Inc
Regular Operating Grant..............................................................$10,000.00
Distribution from their agency endowment.....................................$2,860.18
Florida
United Methodist Childrens Home
Distribution from Wilson Fund......................................................$776.95
Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches
Distribution from Tonne Fund.......................................................$31,683.39
Distribution from Joy Gilmore Roebling Fund.................................$1,035.91
Girls
Inc. of Pinellas
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Happy
Workers Children’s Center
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Replacement of roof section........................................................$7,000.00
Replace outdoor wheel toys and kitchen cabinets.........................$5,000.00
Junior
Achievement of West Central Florida
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Juvenile
Welfare Board of Pinellas County
Equipment Grant Program..........................................................$15,000.00
Pre-School
Experience, Inc
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Speaking
Up For Children
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
YMCA
of Greater St. Petersburg
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
YMCA
of the Suncoast, Inc.
Basic Operating Grant................................................................$4,000.00
YWCA
of Tampa Bay, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Various purchases and improvement at 3 Centers ........................$19,000.00
DEVELOPMENTALLY
DISABLED
Total
Developmentally Disabled...................................................$104,091.44
Advocare
Trust, Inc.
Faith Mission Donor Advised Grant..............................................$10,000.00
Benedict
Haven, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
12 passenger van.......................................................................$25,000.00
Caring
and Sharing For Independent Living
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
3-ton air conditioning unit............................................................$7,000.00
Pinellas
Association For Retarded Children (PARC)
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$4,000.00
Installation of automatic door openers..........................................$5,000.00
Upper
Pinellas Association For Retarded Citizens (UPARC)
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$4,000.00
Distribution from Zamoyski Fund.................................................$18,350.66
Distribution from UPARC/GAP Fund............................................$283.98
Watson
Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Award from Walter Leahy Clearwater Breakfast Sertoma
Club Memorial Endowment Fund.................................................$456.80
EDUCATION
AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Total
Education and Scholarships...............................................$134,666.26
EDUCATION
Total Education.........................................................................$23,104.92
The
Crossnore School
Distribution from Arthur Fund......................................................$2,000.00
Largo
Library Foundation
Distribution from Bailey Fund......................................................$4,931.12
North
Bay Christian Academy
Faith Mission Donor Advised Fund..............................................$10,000.00
Pinellas
Education Foundation
Distribution from Moffatt Fund.....................................................$6,173.80
SCHOLARSHIPS
Total
Scholarships.....................................................................$111,561.34
College
Fund of Pinellas
Regular Operating Grant.............................................................$10,000.00
Distribution from Boudreau, Condon and Thompson Funds.............$908.36
Graham-Bowman
Scholarships....................................................$70,000.00
Nathan Alderson
Marielle Barrs
Lisa Basta
Margaret Caplain
Lisa Geneva Charles
Amanda Davis
Lindsey Diehl
Shanta K. Davis
Matthew Eutzler
Steven Feger
Matthew Grover
Ivonn Ortega
Jaimie Mickey
Jennifer Phillips
Chastity Rogers-Johnson
James Saller
Shannon Schlesman
Blake Thompson
Areti Tsitsakis
Michelle Tyidor
Jeanine Weiderman
James
L. Lambright Scholarships (Largo Elks)...............................$6,000.00
Maria Christina Coletta
Deanna Lee Drugash
Jennifer Lee Schobel
Costas
G. Lemonopoulos Scholarships..........................................$12,980.00
Steven Alexander
Lyndsey Barna
Christopher Battaglia
Ellen Boczarski
Ashley Chin-Baarstad
Gary A. Concepcio
Samantha Darrigo
Daniel Destouche
Kathie Gill
Samuel Goff
Eric Gordon
Michael Ireland
Aaron Kusher
Sean Lonergan
Adam Marts
Lydia Parigi
Jennifer Paz
Danielle Rossetti
Kimberly Steyne
Ryan Vasile
James S. Walterick
Caleb Welsh
H.
Robert Merrill Scholarship...........................................................$5,757.56
Awarded by the University of Vermont
David
G. Perkins, Jr. Tribute Scholarship..........................................$500.00
Stephen Warrio
Ralph
Richards Memorial Scholarship..............................................$500.00
Gediminas Pakalnis
F.
Kiernan Schoonmaker Memorial Scholarship................................$500.00
John Britton
Aneta
I. Thomas Scholarship..........................................................$4,415.42
Awarded by Tri-State University
ELDERLY
SERVICES
Total
Elderly Services.....................................................................$25,062.87
Faith
in Action of Upper Pinellas County
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Faith Mission Donor Advisory Grant.................................................$10.000.00
Distribution from Gordon Fund.........................................................$647.45
Florida
Geriatric Research Program
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
ENVIRONMENTAL
Total
Environmental........................................................................$33,990.48
Audubon
of Florida
Distribution from Tonne Fund...........................................................$31,683.40
Clearwater
Audubon Society
Distribution from their endowment....................................................$307.08
Florida
Botanical Gardens
Cathleen W. Grant Environmental Improvement Award.......................$2,000.00
FAMILY
SERVICES
Total
Family Services.....................................................................$67,415.42
Citizens
Alliance For Progress
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Faith Mission Donor Advised Grant..................................................$10,000.00
Family Resources, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$4.000.00
Family
Service Centers, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$4.000.00
Replace furniture and kitchen..........................................................$5,000.00
Partners
in Self-Sufficiency
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Pinellas
County Urban League, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Salvation
Army
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
United
Methodist Cooperative Ministries/Suncoast
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
HEALTH
CARE
Total
Health Care...........................................................................$220,529.76
All
Childrens Hospital Foundation
Distribution from Kessler Fund........................................................$13,500.07
Distribution from their agency endowment........................................$321.32
American
Heart Association
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
American
Lung Association
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
Arthritis
Foundation
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
Clearwater
Free Clinic
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Distribution from their agency endowment........................................$310.43
Greenwood
Community Health Resource Center
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Hospice of Avery County (NC)
Distribution from Arthur Fund...........................................................$1,000.00
Hospice
of Florida Suncoast
Distribution from Margaret Craig Thompson Fund..............................$171.63
Morton
Plant Hospital
Distribution from Fields Fund...........................................................$2,722.46
Morton
Plant Mease Foundation
Distributions from Moffat, Mullin and Zamoyski Funds........................$41,808.57
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
St.
Anthony’s Hospital
Distribution from Reuter Fund..........................................................$60,403.38
St.
Petersburg Free Clinic
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Purchase pallet trucks for Food Bank..............................................$3,000.00
St.
Jude’s Research Hospital
Distribution from Dalzell Fund..........................................................$8,664.10
Shriners
Hospitals For Children
Distribution from Zamoyski Fund......................................................$17,169.29
Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center
Distribution from Dalzell Fund..........................................................$6,288.60
Tampa
Bay Research Institute
Distribution from their endowment (Prasse Trust)...............................$338.94
University
of Florida College of Medicine
Distribution from Zamoyski Fund......................................................$17,169.29
HOMELESS
SERVICES
Total Homeless Services.................................................................$34,000.00
ASAP
Homeless Services, Inc
Regular Operating Grant..................................................................$10,000.00
Replace kitchen cabinets................................................................$7,000.00
Homeless
Emergency Project, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Roof repairs...................................................................................$7,000.00
INFORMATION
AND REFERRAL SERVICES
2-1-1
Tampa Bay Cares, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
PUBLIC
BROADCASTING
Total
Public Broadcasting...............................................................$7,788.60
WUSF
Public Radio/TV
Cathleen W. Grant Public Communications Award............................$1,500.00
Distribution from Dalzell Fund..........................................................$6,288.60
RELIGION
Total
Religion.................................................................................$12,894.31
Billy
Graham Evangelistic Association
Distribution from Helen S. Scott Endowment.....................................$2,478.89
Crystal
Beach Community Church
Faith Mission Donor Advisory Grant.................................................$6,000.00
First
Methodist Church Clearwater
Distribution from Thomas Fund........................................................$4,415.42
WOMEN’S
SERVICES
Total
Women’s Services.................................................................$117,652.18
Alpha
“A Beginning” Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Commercial sink and related equipment...........................................$2,000.00
Replace telephone system..............................................................$6,000.00
Distribution from their endowment....................................................$652.18
CASA
(Community Action Stops Abuse)
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Purchase desks and chairs.............................................................$10,000.00
Replace carpeting and flooring.........................................................$10,000.00
Haven
of RCS
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Installation of fencing and roll gates.................................................$16,000.00
Kimberly
Home Pregnancy Center
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
Roof repairs...................................................................................$21,000.00
Replace carpeting/purchase stroller.................................................$2,000.00
Resource Center for Women, Inc.
Regular Operating Grant.................................................................$10,000.00
MISCELLANEOUS
Goodwill
Industries Suncoast
Distribution from Tonne Fund...........................................................$126,733.17
Largo
Police Department
Lambright Victims Assistance Fund.................................................$5,000.00
2003
Funded Agencies