Grantees

Below are our grantees for the past few years/ funding cycles. Please note that grantees for 2015 are from the 2015-2016 funding cycle; for 2016 are from the 2016-2017 funding cycle; and so on. Grant decisions are based on individual program type, not any organizational type. Many types of organizations receive our support.

2016

Grantee Name Location Amount Purpose
Anderson Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis 1000 youth programs
Animal Rescue Fund Indianapolis 1000 pet food to enable poor individuals to keep/ feed their animals
At Your School (AYS) Indianapolis 10000 support of a before/ after-school social and academic enrichment program for at-risk students
Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis Indianapolis 12000 Graduation Counselor for at-risk teens
Bridge Meadows Portland 7500 Community Support Specialist position
Brooke's Place Indianapolis 5000 outreach peer support program for grieving children and families in underserved communities
Camp Fire USA Columbia Council Portland 10000 Middle school program for at-risk children, preparing them for success in high school
CareOregon Portland 8000 nutrition education component of group prenatal education for low-income women
Carl G. Fisher Society Indianapolis 500 White River Improvement Programs
Child Advocates Indianapolis 8000 educational advocacy staff for Marion County foster children
CICOA Aging & In-Home Solutions Indianapolis 10000 home accessibility modifications for seniors
Clackamas Women's Service Portland 8000 case management services at emergency shelter for survivors of domestic and sexual violence
College Possible Portland 5000 intensive program of college readiness coaching and support for low-income high school students
Community Transitional School Portland 5000 transportation program for homeless students
Comprehensive Options for Drug Abusers Portland 4000 onsite childcare so individuals with substance abuse disorder may attend treatment consistently
Constructing Hope Portland 5000 Construction Trades for Disadvantaged Youth summer camp for low-income and minority youth
Crossroads of America Council, Boy Scouts of America Indianapolis Indianapolis 10000 STEM Scouts program
Damar Services Indianapolis 7200 TeachTown computer-assisted instructional program for students with autism
Dove Recovery House for Women Indianapolis 10000 client intake specialist providing access to care for women recovering from addiction
Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors Portland 8000 Ecology Education in East Portland, educational enrichment opportunities in diverse and low-income elementary schools
Ecumenical Ministries in Oregon Portland 7500 support increased capacity to house homeless students in the Beaverton School District through their Second Home program
Educate Beyond All Barriers Indianapolis 5000 HSE/ GED preparation, including vocational and technology training
Families First Indianapolis 10000 Vistas program, providing in-home support and protective services for vulnerable adults
Family Promise of Greater Indianapolis Indianapolis 8000 child safety program in family homeless shelter
Girl Scouts of Central Indiana Indianapolis 10000 WINGS Program providing leadership experience and support for girls in the foster care system
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana Indianapolis 10000 Produce Cooperative, increasing access to nutrient-dense produce in school-based pantries
Heritage Place of Indianapolis Indianapolis 10000 In-Home Support Program for adult programs
Horizon House Indianapolis 8900 Opportunity Knocks employment program for homeless individuals
Human Solutions Portland 5000 LearnLinks tutoring/ mentoring program for diverse low-income youth
Indiana Historical Society Indianapolis 5000 National History Day in Indiana program
Indy Reads Indianapolis 10000 expansion of English Language Learning program
Janus Developmental Skills Indianapolis 8600 Community Employment Workforce Education Classes for individuals with disabilities
John P. Craine House Indianapolis 10000 HSE/ Job Readiness program for formerly incarcerated women
Latino Network Portland 8000 Juntos Aprendimos, culturally specific parent/child early literacy program
M.S.D. of Lawrence Township Foundation Indianapolis 8000 Educator's Exchange program that provides basic needs for students and resources for teachers/staff
Maybelle Center for Community Portland 8000 Volunteer Coordinator wit an emphasis of coordinating volunteers for the Visitation Program for isolated individuals in Old Town/ downtown Portland
Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Broadcasting Indianapolis 5000 Y-Press Legacy project
My Voice Music Portland 7500 music instruction and artistic mentorship for marginalized youth
National Junior Tennis League (Indianapolis) Indianapolis 1000 Winter Tennis program
North Webster Community Center Indianapolis 4500 expansion of Ninja Warrior Fit Kids program
North Webster Community Services Indianapolis 6700 toward refrigeration unit and healthy fresh food for low-income families
Northwest Family Services Portland 8000 Truancy Prevention Case Manager position at Centennial Middle School
Northwest Pilot Program Portland 8000 Improving Health through Housing program for medically fragile seniors
NW Outward Bound Portland Portland 7500 Portland Schools outdoor education program for underprivileged teens
Oaks Academy Indianapolis 5000 professional counseling support services for students and families and training for teachers
Open School Portland 8000 Step Up program's Family Academy program for parents of at-risk students
Oregon BRAVO Portland 8000 expansion of orchestral music program for underserved middle school youth
Oregon Children's Foundation (SMART) Portland 5000 elementary schools reading skills program
Oregon Robotics Tournament & Outreach Program Portland 8000 Diversity Manager position serving Latino youth and adult Latino volunteers
Otis R. Bowen Center for Human Services Indianapolis 15000 adult employment and job placement program
Outreach, Inc. Indianapolis 10000 Case Management programming for homeless teens and young adults
Parrott Creek Child & Family Services Portland 8000 Youth Therapist/ Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor for at-risk (previously arrested) teen boys
Pathway to Recovery Indianapolis 10000 support services for homeless individuals with addictive and mental disorders in transitional housing program
Portland Homeless Family Services Portland 8000 Retention Specialist position to help homeless families find and retain stable homes
Portland Playhouse Portland 8000 support Fall Festival of Shakespeare after school theatre education program
Portland Youth Builders Portland 5000 Technology in Service to Seniors initiative for low-income youth to provide technology and social media training to low-income seniors
Providence Cristo Rey High School Indianapolis 10000 Family Outreach Coordinator program
PSU Foundation/ Oregon MESA Portland 8000 East Metro STEM Success education program for underserved middle and high school students
Raphael Health Center Indianapolis 10000 Behavioral Health Care Management position
Rebuilding Together Washington County Portland 5000 Critical Repair Program for urgent repairs and accessibility modifications for low-income homeowners
Returning Vets Project Portland 5000 accessible community-based health/ wellness/ therapeutic treatment for war zone veterans and their families
Saint Richard's Episcopal School (Horizons) Indianapolis 3850 summer academic and enrichment program for low-income students
Saturday Academy Portland 8000 academic summer camp for low-income 4th-9th grade students on a college campus
Servants at Work Indianapolis 10000 build wheelchair ramps for clients who can't exit/ enter their homes
St. Andrew Nativity School Portland 7500 Graduate Support Program expansion
SW Community Health Center Portland 9000 Primary and Preventive Care Services program for low-income uninsured individuals
Take Action Portland 5000 food backpack program for low-income, food insecure children
Teen Parents Succeeding Indianapolis 8000 parent enrichment, life skills training, and educational success advising for teen mothers
The Dougy Center Portland 5000 Grief Support Program for children, teens, and their families
Tualatin Riverkeepers Portland 5000 environmental education opportunities for low-income and culturally diverse communities in the Tualatin Basin
Union Gospel Mission Portland 8000 LifeChange for Women and Their Children, long-term residential recovery program for homeless women and their children
Wheel to Walk Portland 8000 to provide medical equipment or services for children with disabilities
Youth, Rights, & Justice Portland 8000 SchoolWorks legal advocacy program for vulnerable children
73 Grants

2015

Grantee Name Location Amount Purpose
Asian Help Services Indianapolis 5000 Expansion for self-sufficiency program serving Asian refugees
Assistance League of Indianapolis Indianapolis 7500 Support of Operation School Bell, supplying clothes and school supplies to economically challenged school children
Circus Project Portland 7500 Circus arts training program teaching life skills to youth living in poverty
Franciscan Alliance Foundation Indianapolis 10000 Support social workers at Franciscan St. Francis Neighborhood Health Center
Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County/Eskenazi Health Indianapolis 18635 Suppport a Program Manager position for employment resource center for students with physical disabilities
Hear Indiana Indianapolis 7015.8 Gift of Sound program that helps secure assistive technology for deaf and hard of hearing children
Indiana University Optometry Indianapolis 10000 Community Outreach Program, providing glasses and contact lenses, regardless of recipient income or other barriers
Kid's Voice of Indiana Indianapolis 10000 Latino Coordinator position
Macdonald Center Portland 8000 Support of salary for Support Services Coordinator
Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation, Inc. Indianapolis 4800 Support Adaptive Equipment Accessibility Program aiding low-income individuals and families affected by muscular dystrophy
Neurotherapeautic Pediatric Therapies Portland 10000 Outreach and direct services for low-income families of kids with special needs who are experiencing family stress or parenting issues
Oregon Children's Foundation/SMART Portland 5000 One-on-one reading/literacy program for at-risk children
Self Enhancement, Inc. Portland 8000 Career Exploration and Job Readiness program for at-risk high school students
Trillium Family Services Portland 8000 Support of Chrysalis, a school-based therepeutic support group program for girls who have experienced trauma or abuse
YWCA Portland 10000 Support of Assistant Director to assist MHKC in continuing to serve more campers through program expansion
15 Grants

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