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Welcome to this first issue of Connections for 2005
and our fourth since initiating this online publication last
year. Previous issues of Connections are archived
on our web site.
This month, with the announcement of the first round of grants
for 2005, the NMPCT has awarded more than $100 million since
it began making grants in late 1998.
Over the past seven years, since the Trust began making grants
in Arizona and Indiana, 585 different nonprofit organizations
have benefited from the Trust's support and more than 160
Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars have participated in the
program. The Trust's endowment was approximately $354 million
as of the end of 2004. more>>
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SUBMIT
PRELIMINARY APPLICATIONS ONLINE! more>>
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Nina Mason Pulliam believed that every person should give
back to his or her community in order to make it a better
place. Enriching Community Life is one of the three grantmaking
areas of the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust, focusing
specifically on two fields, Arts and Culture, and Community
Building and Civic Revitalization. Since the Trust began grantmaking
in 1998, it has awarded $15,356,685 to 92 nonprofit organizations
in the Indianapolis and Phoenix communities to enrich community
life. In 2004 the Trust awarded $762,500 to 15 organizations,
including family museums, youth art programs, homeownership
programs and agencies providing technical assistance to other
nonprofits. more>>
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First Round of Grants for 2005 Announced
"With the first round of grants for 2005 totaling $4,518,500,
the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust has awarded $100,599,650
to 585 nonprofit organizations," said Frank E. Russell,
Trustee chairman. more>>
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Application
deadline April 1, 2005
The Nina Mason Pulliam Legacy Scholars program in Arizona and
Indiana is accepting applications for the fifth Nina Scholar
cohort. In 2001 the Trust established the Nina Mason Pulliam
Legacy Scholars program to open doors of opportunity and education
for men and women who do not qualify for traditional college
financial aid. more>> |
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