Teaching our youth

2010 Education Grants

2010 Awards to Date
$760
Thousand

This category you see as you scroll down is very broad.   Education to us is any organization that is teaching sustainability, knowledge and skills to individuals that promote self-sufficiency. 

The chart below can be sorted easily by clicking on the title for each column and selecting the small arrow to the right.  This will sort the information by date, organization, project name, county or amount.


Date Organization / Project County Amount
07-28-10 A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
A.C.'s Community Enrichment and Student Support Program
Marion $25,000
05-28-10 Altrusa International of Albany
KidzShop
Linn $5,000
01-29-10 Boys and Girls Club of Corvallis
Continuation of extended school-day program resulting in increased test scores
Benton $29,600
01-29-10 Bridgeway House
Helping children with autism develop social skills through peer support
Lane $20,000
01-29-10 Camp Fire USA
Community Schools in David Douglas School District
Multnomah $40,000
07-28-10 Carlton Together Cares
Summer Youth Work Experience Program
Yamhill $15,000
04-30-10 Center for Intercultural Organizing
Strategies and Tactics for Refugee and Immigrant Democratic Engagement (STRIDE)
Multnomah $20,000
07-22-10 Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
Grand Ronde Tribal Library Addition
Reservation Community $52,000
07-22-10 Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Youth Entrepreneurship and Leadership Program
Reservation Community $27,000
07-22-10 Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Language for the Community
Reservation Community $52,000
07-22-10 Coquille Indian Tribe
Education/Library/Cultural Resources: Phase Two
Reservation Community $50,000
01-29-10 Friends of the Children Portland
Adolescent Support for Educational Success
Multnomah $30,000
02-24-10 Friends of the Cornelius Public Library
Literacy starts with a love of reading
Washington $3,000
01-29-10 Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
Latino Community Advancement Program
Multnomah $49,000
04-30-10 Human Solutions
Self-sufficiency Through Enhanced Service Delivery
Multnomah $50,000
04-30-10 Incight Company
Promoting Tools for Independence Among Youth with Disabilities
Multnomah $20,000
01-29-10 Innovative Housing, Inc. (IHI)
Innovative Change$: Making Change Matter
Multnomah $25,000
01-29-10 Irvington Covenant CDC
Green Job Training & Scholarships
Multnomah $20,000
01-29-10 Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency, Inc.
Drug Prevention Network-Catch the Buzz Campaign
Marion $15,000
04-30-10 Northwest Earth Insitute
Engaging the Leaders of Tomorrow in the Change of Today
Multnomah $5,000
01-29-10 Northwest Employment Education and Defense Fund
Resource capacity development to promote justice for low wage workers
Washington $15,000
01-29-10 Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
OMSI $2 Days
Multnomah $15,000
01-29-10 Oregon Traeswomen, Inc.
Trades Offer Girls Options (TO GO)
Multnomah $25,000
07-28-10 Portland Housing Center
African American Homeownership
Multnomah $15,000
04-30-10 Portland Impact
Early Childhood Education improving health/school-rediness of low-imcome at-risk children ages 0-5
Multnomah $15,000
04-30-10 Portland State University Foundation
Public Opinion about American Indians, Treaty Rights and Tribal Policies
Multnomah $20,000
01-26-10 PSR (Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility)
In Harm's Way
Multnomah $5,000
04-30-10 Serendipity Center, Inc.
Student Achievement Through Curriculum and Technology: Reading Competency
Multnomah $25,000
01-29-10 Step It Up, Inc.
Hire Development Director to increase student access to career-related learning
Multnomah $15,000
01-29-10 The Library Foundation
Raising a Reader Early Literacy Program
Multnomah $25,000
04-30-10 Willamina School District 30-J
Technology Phase 2
Yamhill $30,076
02-24-10 Yamhill County 4-H Leaders Association
Leadership Development in Youth Volunteers
Yamhill $2,700

Previous Education Grants

Date Organization / Project County Amount
10-27-09 Adventures Without Limits
Sliding Scale Program for Contract Trips
Multnomah $9,600
11-19-09 African Womens Coaltion
African Students Succeed in Schools (A83) program
Multnomah $9,822
07-31-09 Assistance League of Portland
Operation School Bell
Washington $8,000
07-31-09 Assistance League of Salem
Operation School Bell
Marion $20,000
10-30-09 Basic Rights Oregon Fund
Building an inclusive movement for a fair and equal Oregon
Multnomah $10,000
05-08-09 Beaverton Education Foundation
Building STEAM (Stience, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) 4 All
Washington $20,000
05-08-09 Birth To Thre
Phase I, The Make Parenting A Pleasure Curriculum Upgrade Project
Lane $20,000
07-31-09 Black United Fund of Oregon
Training and resources for minority nonprofit professionals
Multnomah $10,000
10-30-09 Boys and Girls Club of Albany
Boys & Girls Club Education Experience
Linn $20,000
08-18-09 Casa Latinos Unidos De Benton County
Operation and Expenses for CLUBC
Benton $5,000
02-06-09 Children's Justice Alliance
And How Are the Children?: Phase II: Training and Leadership
Multnomah $25,000
10-30-09 Childrens Course, Inc.
The First Tee Life Skills Experience
Clackamas $10,000
10-30-09 Classroom Law Project
The 25th Anniversary Challenge: To Expand Civic Education in Oregon
Multnomah $10,000
11-19-09 Community Alliance of Lane County
Challenging Bigotry: Education, Culture and Activism for youth and families
Lane $10,000
02-06-09 Community Transitional School
School Bus Transportation for Homeless Students
Multnomah $15,000
02-26-09 Earth & Spirit Council
Internet Wisdom Education (i-WE)
Multnomah $5,000
07-24-09 Financial Stewardship Resources, Inc.
Expanding Nonprofit Organization Board Officers Training
Benton $6,700
07-31-09 I Have A Dream Foundation
Program support for three Dreamer Classes
Multnomah $25,000
10-30-09 Innovation Partnership
Making Connections: Strong Relationships Help Keep Kids in School
Multnomah $20,000
05-08-09 Juvenile Rights Project
HelpLine
Multnomah $37,500
10-30-09 Mano A Mano
The Community Wellness Initiative
Marion $5,000
07-31-09 Mercy Enterprise Corporation
The Campaign for Mercy Corps: Global Headquarters and Action Center
Multnomah $50,000
10-30-09 Metorpolitan Contractors Improvement Partnership
Contractor Executive Development Program
Multnomah $10,000
02-06-09 National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
Neerchokikoo: Planing for a place to call home
Multnomah $50,000
05-08-09 Neighbors For Kids
Neighbors For Kid New Youth Facility
Lincoln $25,000
05-08-09 Oregon Children's Foundation
SMART in Yamhill County
Yamhill $50,000
01-29-09 Oregon Council for the Social Studies
OREGON 150: The First People - A Workshop for Educators
Marion $4,000
05-08-09 Oregon Law Center
Project Against Workplace Sexual Assault of Indigenous Farmworkers
Washington $20,000
10-30-09 Oregon Mentors
Career and Technical Education Collaboration Task Force
Multnomah $10,000
07-31-09 Pearl Buck Center
Family With Special Needs Program Expansion
Lane $25,000
05-08-09 Polk Soil & Water Conservation District
Polk County Outdoor School
Polk $20,000
07-24-09 Portland Reading Foundation
Portland Reading Foundation New Program Model Development Project
Multnomah $9,000
05-27-09 PTA Oregon Congress - Abernathy
Eastside Summer Gardening Program
Multnomah $3,000
10-27-09 Rural Development Initiatives, Inc.
The Strengthening Communities - Nonprofit Capacity Building project
Lane $25,000
02-06-09 Saturday Academy
Expanding Learning Enrichment and Accelerated Pace (LEAP) in Low-Income Schools
Multnomah $25,000
02-06-09 Schoolhouse Supplies
Technology upgrade with integration of donor and inventory management systems
Multnomah $5,000
07-31-09 Self Enhancement, Inc.
Social & Life Skills Program
Multnomah $25,000
08-18-09 Silverton Together, Inc.
Multicultural Parenting with Love and Logic
Marion $7,200
07-24-09 SolTrekker
Solar Transition Cafe'
Multnomah $5,000
01-29-09 Special Hoop Camp, Inc.
Program growth, increase service level to clients
Washington $3,000
02-06-09 Technical Assistance for Community Services - TACS
The Mid-Valley Nonprofit Fund Development Program
Marion $12,500
07-31-09 The Pangaea Project
Empowering youth to become globally aware local leaders
Multnomah $17,000
05-27-09 The Shadow Project
Parent Engagement
Multnomah $5,000
01-29-09 Tillamook County 4-H Leader's Association
4-H SET - LEGO Robotics
Tillamook $2,000
02-06-09 Tucker-Maxon Oral School
Early Intervention Services for Deaf Babies and Toddlers
Multnomah $20,000
10-27-09 Willamette Farm and Food Coalition
Farm to School in Lane County
Lane $5,000
10-30-09 Willamette University
Willamette Access Collaborative
Marion $10,000
07-31-09 Youth Employment Institute
Community Empowering Youth to Succeed (CEYS)
Multnomah $10,000