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Grants Approved at April 24, 2013 Board Meeting
| Grantee | Amount | Description | Date | Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Foundation | $100,000 | For continued support of the Fund for Excellence with a mission to improve the success of Pittsburgh Public School students |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| United Way | $50,000 | To continue support of outreach to at-risk communities through advocacy, violence prevention and motivating young people to succeed in school |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Urban League of Pittsburgh | $50,000 | To continue support of the Black Male Leadership Development Institute (BMLDI) as it seeks to develop young African American leaders in Western Pennsylvania |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Grow Pittsburgh | $30,000 | To support an apprentice and intern program to assist in its educatioanl outreach |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Venture Outdoors | $30,000 | For continued support of innovative recreational activities targeting at-risk populations on the North Side |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | $25,000 | To support an internal innovation team to build capacity and improve organizational effectiveness |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| YWCA Greater Pittsburgh | $25,000 | To increase exposure of North Side students, especuially those in at-risk situations, to STEM education and careers |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Hosanna Industries | $22,000 | To provide support for an innovative program teaching construction skills to youth in at-risk communities |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Adonai Center for Black Males | $20,000 | To support continued development of a mentoring program for African American males on Pittsburgh's North Side |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Sustainable Pittsburgh | $20,000 | To build capacity to further support municipal coordination and improved effectiveness |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| YouthPlaces | $20,000 | To support a North Side based summer violence prevention program in Allegheny County's most at-risk neighborhoods |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Sarah Heinz House | $15,000 | To build this North Side organization's capacity to track program participation while improving the experiences of the young people it serves |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | $12,500 | To support the 2013 Pittsburgh International Festival of Firsts to make Pittsburgh a more vibrant and family-friendly community |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Wilkinsburg Community Development Corporation | $10,000 | To undertake an assessment based upon community input regarding educational options for students in an economically challenged district |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities | $5,000 | For the third phase of a public outreach campaign to encourage early detection of specific learning disabilities in order to improve access to and use of educational options |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Carnegie Mellon University/AIA Legacy, Remaking Cities Institute | $5,000 | To support a regional conference highlighting the potential for resurgence of urban areas such as Pittsburgh |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Team Tassy | $5,000 | To support a partnership with Strong Women Strong Girls in order that young people are inspired to help others |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Coro Center for Civic Leadership | $1,950 | To support a process to determine how downtown churches might better provide for those in need |
4/24/13 | Buhl |
| Conservation Consultants, Inc. | $12,000 | To support a STEM-based education outreach program for North Side young people |
4/24/13 | Frick |
| Moving the Lives of Kids Arts Center | $10,000 | To support mural projects that build community spirit and skills in young people on Pittsburgh's North Side |
4/24/13 | Frick |
