Native Fish Society
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Conservation, Environment
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
10000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support a river steward program that works to maintain healthy watersheds that support healthy native fish populations
City:
Oregon City
County:
Clackamas
State:
OR
Calapooia Food Alliance
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
8740.00
Reason For Grant:
To support rural residents' access to fresh locally grown foods in eastern Linn County
City:
Brownsville
County:
Linn County
State:
OR
Canyon Gleaners
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
15000.00
Reason For Grant:
To replace essential equipment at this organization's where food is distributed to low-income rural residents in Marion and Linn counties
City:
Mill City
County:
Linn
State:
OR
Central Oregon Veterans Outreach
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
24885.00
Reason For Grant:
To support outreach, employment and housing services for homeless veterans in central Oregon
City:
Bend
County:
Deschutes
State:
OR
Charitable Partnership Fund
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Public Affairs, Social Benefit
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
24290.00
Reason For Grant:
To support a study to determine the feasibility of building a nonprofit support center in Portland
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Civil Liberties Defense Center
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Public Affairs, Social Benefit
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
25000.00
Reason For Grant:
For educational workshops that support the integration of newer immigrants in Oregon's rural communities
City:
Eugene
County:
Lane
State:
OR
Clatsop CASA Program
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
15000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support the operations of this program that serves neglected and abused children
City:
Astoria
County:
Clatsop
State:
OR
Columbia Gorge Earth Center
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Conservation, Environment
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
21615.00
Reason For Grant:
To support the development of an energy efficiency and renewable energy program in the Columbia Gorge region
City:
Hood River
County:
Hood River
State:
OR
Coos Art Museum
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
20540.00
Reason For Grant:
To support the Museum's art exhibitions that serve residents and visitors in this coastal community
City:
Coos Bay
County:
Coos
State:
OR
Crook County Kids
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
25000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support an after school program for students at three schools in this rural central Oregon community
City:
Prineville
County:
Crook
State:
Other
Curry County Library Foundation
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
15300.00
Reason For Grant:
To help implement an online library system for Curry County
City:
Gold Beach
County:
Curry
State:
OR
David's Harp
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
17500.00
Reason For Grant:
To help purchase a van the organization will use to transport people with mental illness to appointments and enrichment activities
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Daytime Enrichment Activities & Recreation
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
24000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support a food enterprise program that will generate operating revenue for this organization serving profoundly developmentally disabled individuals
City:
Beaverton
County:
Washington
State:
OR
Emma's Garden
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
23354.00
Reason For Grant:
To help lower-income residents in northeast Portland's Cully neighborhood develop an urban farm business
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Boys and Girls Club of the Greater Santiam
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Education
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
25000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support a program that provides reading support to school children outside of the school day
City:
Lebanon
County:
Linn
State:
OR
Burnside Review
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Oct 1 2011
Grant Amount:
11017.00
Reason For Grant:
To support advanced writing skills workshops for low-income youth.
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Award Statistics for Fiscal Year 2011
We are often asked how many applications we receive, how many are approved, and what the awards were for. So, to supplement Marie's monthly award announcements, I thought I'd provide some statistics on grants made through our Responsive Grants and Grassroots Grants programs in MMT's most recent fiscal year (April 1, 2010 through March 31, 2011).
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Health
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
25000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support a program in rural southern Oregon that provides free medical and dental treatment and screening for homeless and low income residents
City:
Brookings
County:
Curry
State:
OR
Sunny Wolf Charter School
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
23000.00
Reason For Grant:
For an outdoor play structure in this rural community school
City:
Wolf Creek
County:
Josephine
State:
OR
Sunriver Music Festival
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
10000.00
Reason For Grant:
To expand an annual classical music festival
City:
Sunriver
County:
Deschutes
State:
OR
Sustainable Urban Neighborhoods
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
24000.00
Reason For Grant:
To expand a program that provides low income community residents with opportunities to learn to care for urban fruit trees and harvest crops otherwise unused
City:
Portland
County:
Multnomah
State:
OR
Thelma's Place
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Health
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
25000.00
Reason For Grant:
To expand services in Clackamas, Multnomah, Marion, Washington and Clark counties to individual and families living with Alzheimer's disease
City:
Canby
County:
Clackamas
State:
OR
United Way of Jackson County
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Human Services
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
13720.00
Reason For Grant:
For technology upgrades for this agency that provides financial support to nonprofits in southern Oregon
City:
Medford
County:
Jackson
State:
OR
Walla Walla Watershed Foundation
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Conservation, Environment
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
12000.00
Reason For Grant:
To support academic enrichment activities for students at a summer science camp
City:
Milton-Freewater
County:
Umatilla
State:
OR
Western Railway Preservation Society
Topics: Grassroots Grants
Content Area:
Arts, Culture, Humanities
Award Date:
Jun 1 2011
Grant Amount:
6200.00
Reason For Grant:
For a railway restoration project that provides opportunities for at risk high school youth and supports tourism in eastern Oregon
City:
Baker City
County:
Baker
State:
OR
