Grant Summary
2010 Grant Summary
The Parker Foundation Summary of Grants Approved Fiscal Year 10/1/09 – 9/30/10
| I. Cultural (38.86%) | |
| A. Visual Arts (27.60%) | |
| Timken Museum of Art, for strategic plan (11/12/09) | $ 40,000.00 |
| Lux Art Institute, for purchase of capacity building software (2/10/10) | $ 15,000.00 |
| Mingei International Museum, support to enhance website capabilities (5/4/10) | $ 23,000.00 |
| San Diego Museum of Art, for salary for Planned Giving/Major Gifts Officer (9/27/10) | $ 150,000.00 |
| $ 228,000.00 | |
| B. Performing Arts (45.40%) | |
| transcenDANCE Youth Arts Project, for feasibility study for potential merger (11/12/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| Malashock Dance, for salaries for Associate Artistic and Executive Directors (11/12/09) | $ 25,000.00 |
| North Coast Repertory Theatre, for lighting equipment (11/12/09) | $ 10,000.00 |
| La Jolla Playhouse, for the Residence Program for local theatres (11/12/09) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Orchestra Nova, for the annual membership campaign (12/11/09) | $ 30,000.00 |
| San Diego Master Chorale, for venue costs (12/11/09) | $ 10,000.00 |
| San Diego Symphony, for salary for Artistic Director (2/10/10) | $ 40,000.00 |
| New Village Arts Theatre, for salary for part-time marketing/development manager (2/10/10) | $ 25,000.00 |
| Dance Place, for Internet Marketing Professional (6/16/10) | $ 35,000.00 |
| Cygnet Theatre Company, for salary for Business Manager (8/5/10) | $ 30,000.00 |
| ion theatre, for salary for Artistic Director and website update (9/27/10) | $ 15,000.00 |
| The Old Globe, for 75th Anniversary, marketing and capital campaign (9/27/10) | $ 100,000.00 |
| San Diego Youth Symphony, to increase donor base for Music: Means to Success program (9/27/10) | $ 25,000.00 |
| $ 375,000.00 | |
| C. Museums/Zoo (27%) | |
| San Diego Natural History Museum, for All That Glitters exhibition (3/26/10) | $ 30,000.00 |
| San Diego Museum of Man, for salary for Director of Public Programs (8/5/10) | $ 68,000.00 |
| Zoological Society, for Tiger Trail at the Wild Animal Park (9/27/10) | $ 125,000.00 |
| $ 223,000.00 | |
| $ 826,000.00 | |
| II. Adult and Youth Services (22.87%) | |
| A. Adult Services (76.34%) | |
| Second Chance, for capital expenses to remodel headquarters (12/11/09) | $ 30,000.00 |
| Jewish Family Service of San Diego, for operating expenses (12/11/09) | $ 15,000.00 |
| George Glenner Alzheimer’s Family Center, for salary for Development Associate (12/11/09) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Auntie Helen’s,for operating expenses (12/11/09) | $ 2,500.00 |
| HomeAid San Diego, for project housing for transitionally homeless (12/11/09) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Alpha Project, for rental assistance and personnel expenses (2/10/10) | $ 40,000.00 |
| St. Paul’s Retirement Homes Foundation, for the Certified Nursing Assistant-Memory Care Program (3/26/10) |
$ 40,000.00 |
| Phoenix House, for staff support for Prevention and Early Intervention Services (5/4/10) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Arc of San Diego, for capital improvements for Sulpizio Family Center (12/11/09) | $ 40,000.00 |
| Horn of Africa Community, for costs associated with hiring Nash & Associates to assist with implementation of Phase I of the East African Community Development Initiative (5/4/10) |
$ 8,500.00 |
| Southern Sudan Christian Youth and Community Organization, for rent (5/4/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| Somali Family Service of San Diego, for the Financial Literacy program (5/4/10) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Interfaith Community Services, to match Leichtag Family Foundation grant to pay down Fairweather Lodge mortgage payment in San Marcos (5/4/10) |
$ 30,000.00 |
| Veterans Village of San Diego, for Re-Boot Workshops (6/16/10) | $ 22,615.00 |
| North County Solutions for Change, for the Finding Our Way Initiative (8/5/10) | $ 22,000.00 |
| San Diego Human Dignity Foundation, to match the challenge grant from the Elton John AIDS Foundation (8/5/10) |
$ 10,000.00 |
| San Diego Rescue Mission, for core services (9/27/10) | $ 25,000.00 |
| Mama’s Kitchen, for home delivered meals service (9/27/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| $ 309,500.00 | |
| B. Youth Services (23.66%) | |
| Voices for Children, for the CASA program (11/12/09) | $ 25,000.00 |
| Classics 4 Kids, for the EqualAccess Arts Education Project (11/12/09) | $ 2,500.00 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Vista, to purchase 30 passenger van (12/11/09) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Young Artists Academy, for educational programs (3/26/10) | $ 12,000.00 |
| San Diego Organizing Project, for the design & implementation of JPA Youth Pilot Project in South Eastern San Diego (3/26/10) |
$ 25,000.00 |
| Faith Works, for Phase II of the Campus Bullying/Violence Prevention Initiative (3/26/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| Community Resource Center, for the Therapeutic Children’s Program (8/5/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| $ 115,000.00 | |
| $ 486,115.00 | |
| III. Medical (2.64%) | |
| Mountain Health & Community Services, to expand the telemedicine network (2/10/10) | $ 16,200.00 |
| Alzheimer’s Association, for the Tribute Wall and increase membership (9/27/10) | $ 40,000.00 |
| $ 56,200.00 | |
| IV. Education (6.94%) | |
| University of San Diego, for scholarships for school counselors (12/11/09) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Aseltine School, for salary for Development Director (12/11/09) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Coronado School of the Arts, for outreach, scholarships and transportation costs (12/11/09) | $ 23,000.00 |
| KIPP:Adelante Preparatory Academy, to implement Book Clubs & Socratic Seminar (2/10/10) | $ 20,000.00 |
| Mind Treasures, for operating expenses for Financial Literacy Program for residents of the Diamond Neighborhood (5/4/10) |
$ 14,324.00 |
| California State University San Marcos, for staffing costs associated with the ACE Scholars Services for foster youth program (5/4/10) |
$ 25,000.00 |
| California Music Project, for the San Diego State University Music Teacher Training Initiative (8/5/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| Elementary Institute of Science, for operating expenses (9/27/10) | $ 15,000.00 |
| $ 190,000.00 | |
| V. Community Activities and Misc. (27.04%) | |
| NP Strategies, for the Organizational Excellence Collaborative (11/12/09) | $ 22,000.00 |
| San Diego Food Bank, for operating expenses (2/10/10) | $ 40,000.00 |
| San Diego Botanic Garden, for costs for the Master Site Plan (2/10/10) | $ 30,000.00 |
| Jacobs Ctr for Neighborhood Innovation, for the San Diego Neighborhood Funders membership (3/26/10) |
$ 7,500.00 |
| LEAD San Diego, for marketing efforts (3/26/10) | $ 15,000.00 |
| Volunteer San Diego, for volunteer management support (5/4/10) $ 3,950.00 |
$ 3,950.00 |
| Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, for San Diego Neighborhood Funders Writerz Bloc Social Enterprise (5/4/10) |
$ 23,500.00 |
| Regional Task Force for the Homeless, for contribution for board service by Mary Herron (6/16/10) | $ 250.00 |
| San Diego Grantmakers, for the 2010 Annual Conference (6/16/10) | $ 2,500.00 |
| Balboa Park Study Task Force, for the formation and work of the organizing committee for the future goverance of Balboa Park (8/5/10) |
$ 40,000.00 |
| KPBS, for the Nightly News program (8/5/10) | $ 150,000.00 |
| 211 San Diego, for the Community Resource Database project (8/5/10) | $ 100,000.00 |
| San Diego Blood Bank, for the purchase of a new power generator (9/27/10) | $ 30,000.00 |
| NTC Foundation, for rent subsidies for Phase 2 (9/27/10) | $ 100,000.00 |
| Community Housing Works, for the Las Casitas program (9/27/10) | $ 10,000.00 |
| $ 574,700.00 | |
| VI. Environment (1.65%) | |
| San Diego Coastkeeper, for costs for Watershed Monitoring program (2/10/10) | $ 20,000.00 |
| San Diego Audubon Society, for the acquisition of real property adjacent to Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary (3/26/10) |
$ 15,000.00 |
| $35,000.00 | |
| TOTAL GRANTS APPROVED | $ 1,684,700.00 |