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* Organizations marked with an asterisk indicate lead partners for this grant |
|
Adult Basic Education Association |
25,400 |
Community Foundations of Canada |
22,209 |
Conserver Society of Hamilton & District, Inc.*/Environment Hamilton |
50,000 |
Elizabeth Fry Society |
20,000 |
Elliott Heights Baptist Church |
6,751 |
First Hamilton Christian Reformed Church (New Hope Church) |
20,000 |
Habitat for Humanity Hamilton |
25,000 |
Hamilton Association for Residential & Recreational Redevelopment Programs |
38,000 |
Hamilton Council on Aging |
15,771 |
Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club |
4,818 |
Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club*/McQuesten Community Planning Team |
15,000 |
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board |
19,531 |
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board |
50,000 |
HCF: Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction |
50,000 |
HCF: Youth & Philanthropy Project |
31,459 |
HCF: Youth-led Community Action Projects |
5,000 |
Lightway Church |
1,718 |
North Hamilton Community Health Centre |
12,704 |
Robert Land Community Association |
5,000 |
Social Planning & Research Council of Hamilton |
8,000 |
St. Joseph Immigrant Women's Centre |
27,000 |
The John Howard Society |
3,631 |
Welcome Inn Community Centre of Hamilton |
32,000 |
Wesley Urban Ministries |
45,841 |
Wesley Urban Ministries*/Green Venture |
11,000 |
YWCA Hamilton |
5,000 |
Community Fund: Tackling Poverty Together Fund/TPT |
716,051 |
* Organizations marked with an asterisk indicate lead partners for this grant |
|
Christ's Church Cathedral |
625 |
City of Hamilton |
3,000 |
Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club |
6,000 |
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre (Hamilton) |
2,500 |
Robert Land Community Association |
625 |
Rotary Club of Hamilton |
625 |
Rotary Club of Hamilton*/Wever Community Development Committee |
2,000 |
St. Giles United Church |
625 |
St. Joseph Immigrant Women's Centre |
3,000 |
St. Matthew's House |
2,500 |
The Salvation Army, Dundas Community & Family Services |
2,500 |
Social Planning & Research Council of Hamilton |
625 |
Social Planning & Research Council of Hamilton*/Hamilton Civic League |
1,100 |
Wesley Urban Ministries |
625 |
Immediate Response Fund |
29,475 |
De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre |
2,268 |
Hamilton Community Foundation |
205 |
Lynwood Hall Child and Family Centre |
2,400 |
The Angel Fund |
4,873 |
Hamilton Council on Aging |
9,229 |
McMaster University |
19,700 |
Social Planning & Research Council of Hamilton |
20,000 |
St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation |
6,000 |
Community Health, Education & Research Fund |
60,700 |
Hamilton Community Foundation |
76 |
Adult Basic Education Association |
600 |
Giovanni & Grazia Criminisi Literacy Fund |
676 |
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre (Hamilton) |
500 |
Rotary Club of Hamilton Sunset |
2,000 |
Russell I. Elman Fund |
2,500 |
First Year Granting |
17,200 |
Threshold School of Building |
4,000 |
Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Community Care Access Centre |
1,104 |
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board |
907 |
Hamilton Spectator Summer Camp Fund |
323 |
YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington |
550 |
Florence E.S. Hutton Fund |
873 |
YWCA Hamilton |
1,000 |
Wesley Urban Ministries |
3,721 |
Hamilton Conservation Foundation |
7,137 |
Hamilton Naturalists' Club |
7,137 |
Ray Lowes Environmental Fund |
14,274 |
Burlington Community Foundation |
925 |
Lightway Church |
3,282 |
George & Shirley McBride Foundation Fund |
4,207 |
* Organizations marked with an asterisk indicate lead partners for this grant |
|
Art Gallery of Hamilton |
1,000 |
Catholic Family Services of Hamilton |
1,500 |
Catholic Youth Organization |
3,500 |
De dwa da dehs nye>s Aboriginal Health Centre |
1,732 |
Ecumenical Support Committee for Refugees |
2,300 |
Hamilton Association for Residential & Recreational Redevelopment Programs |
1,900 |
Liberty for Youth |
4,500 |
Lynwood Hall Child and Family Centre |
3,000 |
MS Society of Canada - Hamilton Chapter |
3,000 |
Robert Land Community Association |
3,000 |
Rotary Club of Hamilton*/Cathy Wever Elementary School |
2,900 |
St. Joseph Immigrant Women's Centre |
3,000 |
Welcome Inn Community Centre of Hamilton |
2,000 |
Wesley Urban Ministries |
2,000 |
Wesley Urban Ministries*/Cricketers Association of Canada |
3,500 |
The Wever Community Hub |
2,000 |
Ontario Endowment for Children & Youth in Recreation Fund |
40,832 |
POET Youth Grants |
13,425 |
Royal Canadian Humane Association |
3,300 |
The John Howard Society |
10,369 |
Wesley Urban Ministries |
338 |
Centenary United Church |
5,463 |
Elliott Heights Baptist Church |
18,249 |
Threshold School of Building |
25,000 |
Kenneth Boothe Young & Marie Catherine Young Fund |
48,712 |
* Organizations marked with an asterisk indicate lead partners for this grant |
|
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hamilton & Burlington |
1,000 |
Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club |
450 |
Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club*/Sanford Boys' and Girls' Club |
1,000 |
Hamilton Waterfront Trust |
1,000 |
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board* |
1,050 1,300 |
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board*/Waterdown District High School |
2,000 |
Ontario Public Interest Research Group (OPIRG) |
1,000 |
St. Stanislaus Parish*/Polish Canadian Women's Federation |
500 |
Wesley Urban Ministries*/Somali FC |
2,000 |
Youth-led Community Action Projects |
13,550 |
McMaster University |
300 |
|
20,000 |
McMaster University |
1,300 |
Mohawk College |
1,300 |
University of Guelph |
1,300 |
W.L. Carpenter Memorial Fund |
6,500 |
Greater Hamilton Wellness Foundation (formerly VON Hamilton Foundation) |
1,000 |
Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra (2000) Inc. |
1,000 |
Melrose United Church |
1,000 |
Opera Hamilton |
1,000 |
Clark Family Foundation Fund |
4,000 |
In addition to this amount, $10,000 was paid this year for grants approved in prior years |
45,000 |
YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington |
2,500 |
Hamilton Community Foundation |
1,513 |
Environment Hamilton |
5,000 |
Society of our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (Canada) |
10,000 |
|
3,400 |
|
38,250 |
HCF: Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction |
24,460 |
Grants to 24 organizations supporting 937 children to attend one week of camp |
69,855 |
|
341,050 |
Duet Club of Hamilton |
200 |
National Association of Teachers of Singing, Ontario Chapter |
300 |
Ontario Registered Music Teachers' Association - Hamilton/Halton Branch |
200 |
Rotary Burlington Music Festival |
500 |
Heels Family Vocal Award Fund |
1,200 |
|
95,000 |
Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra |
22,421 |
Hamilton Community Foundation |
4,000 |
Autism Society of Ontario, Hamilton Chapter |
500 |
Hugs N Snugs Support Services |
500 |
Nelson Youth Centres |
500 |
YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington |
500 |
Lawyers' Legacy for Children |
2,000 |
Dundas Valley School of Art |
2,772 |
Good Shepherd Centres Hamilton |
1,338 |
|
14,500 |
|
436,000 |
Hamilton Spectator Summer Camp Fund |
3,250 |
Art Gallery of Hamilton |
2,460 |
Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra (2000) Inc. |
3,600 |
Living Rock Ministries |
9,750 |
Bill & Tina Seale Fund |
19,060 |
Hamilton Naturalists' Club |
4,000 |
Dr. Bob Kemp Hospice Foundation |
15,000 |
Research & Education Foundation of the College of Family Physicians |
5,000 |
Stoney Creek Health Fund/Dr. Bob and Mildred Kemp |
20,000 |
Ban Righ Foundation - Queen's University |
500 |
Robert Land Community Association |
500 |
Thorne Family Fund |
1,000 |
* Organizations marked with an asterisk indicate lead partners for this grant |
|
Catholic Family Services of Hamilton |
15,000 |
Community Skills Training for Children of Hamilton-Wentworth o/a STAR |
19,400 |
Culture for Kids in the Arts |
10,900 |
Dundas Youth Chaplaincy |
7,500 |
Elliott Heights Baptist Church |
15,000 |
Hamilton Artists Inc. |
10,000 |
Hamilton Association for Residential & Recreational Redevelopment Programs |
3,000 |
Hamilton East Kiwanis Boys' and Girls' Club*/Hamilton & District Labour Council |
3,000 |
Hamilton Naturalists' Club |
12,000 |
Hamilton Printmakers Arts Association |
10,000 |
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board |
5,000 |
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board |
10,000 |
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board*/My Study Buddies of Hamilton for Achieving Full Potential |
5,000 |
HCF: Hamilton Spectator Summer Camp Fund |
20,000 |
HCF: Protecting Our Environment Together (POET) Fund |
17,000 |
Hospital Family Houses of Ontario |
25,000 |
Lightway Church |
3,000 |
Living Rock Ministries |
16,300 |
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre (Hamilton) |
10,000 |
Neighbour to Neighbour Centre (Hamilton)*/Environment Hamilton |
7,500 |
North Hamilton Community Health Centre |
10,000 |
Robert Land Community Association |
8,300 |
Rotary Club of Hamilton*/Wever Community Development Committee |
4,000 |
St. Matthew's House |
3,000 |
Scientists in School |
4,400 |
Stewart Memorial Church*/John C. Holland Institute for Leadership |
17,000 |
Threshold School of Building |
16,000 |
Welcome Inn Community Centre of Hamilton |
15,000 |
Wesley Urban Ministries |
20,000 |
YMCA of Hamilton/Burlington |
12,800 |
YWCA Hamilton |
10,000 |
Edith H. Turner Foundation Fund |
381,100 |
* Organizations marked with an asterisk indicate lead partners for this grant |
|
Artscape Foundation |
50,000 |
ASHOKA Canada |
50,000 |
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) |
25,000 |
Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation |
75,000 |
Coady International Institute-St. Francis Xavier University |
75,000 |
The Colin B. Glassco Charitable Foundation for Children |
60,000 |
Engineers Without Borders (Canada) |
50,000 |
Equiterre (formerly ASEED) |
25,000 |
Evergreen |
25,000 |
The Framework Foundation |
50,000 |
Free the Children |
25,000 |
Jump Math |
50,000 |
The Learning Partnership |
25,000 |
Scientists in School |
25,000 |
Settlement & Integration Services Organization (SISO)*/Hamilton Economic Summit Secretariat |
5,000 |
The Stop Community Food Centre |
25,000 |
Threshold School of Building |
30,000 |
Tides Canada Foundation |
25,000 |
The Young Fund *In addition to this amount, $200,000 was paid this year for grants approved in prior years. |
695,000 |
Community Investing Project Fund |
15,000 |
Nutrition Initiative Project Fund |
15,000 |
Research & Education Foundation of the College of Family Physicians |
14,800 |
Young Response Fund |
44,800 |
|
350,305 |
Bursaries to 10 Students |
6,470 |
Bursary for Music Students |
500 |
2 Athletic Awards |
1,000 |
First Year Granting |
2,500 |
Bursaries to 4 Students |
1,490 |
Scholarship to 1 Student |
2,000 |
Bursaries to 3 Students |
1,400 |
Scholarships to 5 Students |
9,000 |
|
101,673 |
Total Grants Approved |
$3,793,673 |
Adjustment for Deferred Grants |
220,188 |
Total Grants Paid |
$4,013,861 |
Aboriginal Youth Project |
- |
Diversity Project |
7,500 |
Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction |
194,042 |
Youth in Philanthropy Program |
35,381 |
Other Leadership Projects |
48,061 |
Total Community Leadership Projects |
284,984 |
Total Grants Paid and Community Leadership Projects |
$4,298,845 |