| Organization Name |
grant AMT |
Grant description |
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Child Advocates, Inc. |
$150,000 |
Support over two years for the CASA and GAL programs to recruit, train and supervise new volunteers to represent approximately 200 abused and neglected children in the Marion County courts.
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College Mentors for Kids! Inc. |
$50,000 |
Support for a second year to expand the College Connections program to Shortridge Magnet School for Law and Public Policy and double enrollment to 60 middle school students.
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D.R.E.A.M. Alive, Inc. |
$60,000 |
Support over two years to continue and develop after school programming at Shortridge Magnet School for Law and Public Policy for 30 students ages 12 to 16.
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Dress for Success Indianapolis |
$40,000 |
Support to expand the agency's career development and job retention services to 300 additional women seeking employment.
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Edna Martin Christian Center |
$150,000 |
Support over two years for year-round support services and to develop a partnership with Martin University's NASA lab.
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Exodus Refugee Immigration, Inc. |
$65,000 |
Support for a second year to resettle at least 400 refugees in the Indianapolis area as they flee from social and political oppression.
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Friends of the White River, Inc. |
$50,000 |
Support for the Partnering to Protect White River Project, an outreach program to protect, preserve and enhance the quality of the White River.
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Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc. |
$100,000 |
Support to customize a 20,000-square-foot space in the new building to relocate the food rescue program and to purchase a bar code scanning system.
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Handi-Capable Hands, Inc. |
$37,500 |
Support for a second year of the HAND program to provide 50 developmentally disabled individuals with a supportive employment program.
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Hoosier Environmental Council, Inc. |
$60,000 |
Support for the first year of a three-year program to provide communities with the knowledge and tools to reduce the impact of industrial agricultural practices on Indiana's waterways.
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Improving Kids' Environment |
$50,000 |
Support to assist 25 low-income homeowners in remediating lead paint hazards to make their homes safe for their children.
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Indiana Wildlife Federation, Inc. |
$44,000 |
Support to educate homeowners, lawn care service companies and lawn care/fertilizer stores about the threats to Indiana's waterways associated with using phosphorus-enriched fertilizer on lawns.
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Indianapolis Parks Foundation, Inc. |
$175,000 |
Support over two years to provide after school, summer learning and family programs at Windsor Village, Brookside and Douglass Parks.
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Indy Reads |
$100,000 |
Support for a third year to train and recruit volunteers, as well as provide literary assistance and instruction to at least 1,000 adults in 2010.
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La Plaza, Inc. |
$50,000 |
Support for a third year to expand the Leadership Institute for Latino Youth Mother-Daughter project to assist 120 middle school girls annually and expand the Father-Son program to assist 100 boys in 2010.
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National Audubon Society |
$70,000 |
Support for a second year to develop conservation initiatives in Indiana to benefit threatened birds and address water quality issues in urban, rural and agricultural settings.
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Outreach, Inc. |
$76.000 |
Support over two years for the G.O.A.L. program to assist at least 100 Marion County homeless high school students obtain their diplomas or GEDs and build their self-sufficiency skills.
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Planned Parenthood of Indiana, Inc. |
$150,000 |
Support to provide healthcare services at Marion County clinic center sites.
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Second Starts, Inc. |
$45,000 |
Support to purchase a cargo van to pick up and deliver donated household items to more than 600 formerly homeless families and individuals.
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Southside Animal Shelter, Inc. |
$50,000 |
Support for shelter management, volunteer coordination and the adoption of more than 1,500 rescued animals.
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United Way of Central Indiana |
$300,000 |
Support of the Community Economic Relief Fund, which provides direct financial assistance to community and neighborhood organizations that help those most in need.
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*denotes this organization is a first-time NMPCT grant recipient.
