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CURRENT
DONORS
Annual Community Grant:
Bainbridge Community Foundation Awards $69,238 in
Community Grants to Nonprofits with Help from Local
Philanthropists
The Bainbridge Community Foundation has awarded
grants to 20 local non-profit organizations for its
2008 Community Grants program. The grants were
awarded to a wide range of organizations, all
providing essential services and support during this
time of increasing economic need.
Bainbridge
Community Foundation 2008 Grant Recipients and Award
Amounts
From The
Bainbridge Fund, the community needs fund at
Bainbridge Community Foundation, and Plan B Fund, a
partnering designated fund:
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Bainbridge Arts & Crafts:
$4,000 to help fund an Art Rental Manager.
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Bainbridge Performing Arts:
$3,000 to purchase a projection screen for staging
and set enhancement.
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Bainbridge Youth Services:
$3,800 to fund database and website development.
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Boys & Girls Club of Bainbridge Island:
$4,000 to support educational and career development
programs.
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Health, Housing and Human Services Council:
$6,000 to support agency capacity training and Board
training programs.
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Helpline House: $2,500
to support Stepping Stones program.
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Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers:
$4,000 to provide operational expenses for
community-based services.
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Island Music Guild:
$4,000 to support growth and transition of
operational model.
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IslandWood: $1,500 to
support Enviro-Exploration community series.
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Kitsap Legal Services:
$3,000 to operate a legal clinic for low-income
clients on Bainbridge Island.
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Literacy Council of Kitsap:
$2,000 to support literacy education program.
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One Call For All: $2,938
to replace obsolete, previously used computers.
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Ovation! Musical Theater Bainbridge:
$1,500 to support production costs and fees for
theatrical productions.
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Salish Sea
Expeditions:
$3,500 to support science and environmental
education programs.
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Sound Works Job
Center:
$3,000 to provide operating support for low-income
clients’ job search needs.
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Sustainable Bainbridge:
$1,500 for Sound Food fresh produce program at the
ferry terminal.
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Washington State
Smile Partners:
$3,000 to support preventative dental care program
for low-income seniors.
Partnership
Community Grants from Donor-Advised Funds:
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Bainbridge Youth Services:
$500 from the Sada Ross Fund to fund database and
website development.
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Go Run: $1,000 from the
Bob & Judy Karr Family Fund for operational support
and scholarships.
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Housing Resources Board:
$4,000 from the Alder Fund for development of a
software database.
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Kids Discovery
Museum:
$2,500 from the Alder Fund to support science and
education programming.
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Literacy Council of Kitsap:
$1,000 from the Harald Hurlen Fund to support
literacy education.
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Salish Sea
Expeditions:
$2,000 from the Harald Hurlen Fund to support
science and environmental education.
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West Sound Wildlife Shelter:
$4,000 from the Alder Fund and $1,000 from the
Harald Hurlen Fund to fund educational outreach
program.
For More
Information, please click here.
Making a difference today, tomorrow, forever
The Bainbridge Community Foundation thanks you for your continuing support of our community. The Foundation is pleased to have granted nearly $600,000 to nonprofit organizations over the past five years.
Donor Resources:
Grant Application Guidelines for Donor-Advised Funds
Donor-Advised Fund Grant Request Form
Documents and Links:
2005 Grants
2006 Grants
2007 Grants
2006 Report to the Community
View your account at The Seattle Foundation
Through your generosity, the local organizations below have received critical financial support:
Bainbridge Arts and Crafts
Bainbridge Island Arts & Humanities Council
Bainbridge Island Historical Society and Museum
Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community
Bainbridge Island Land Trust
Bainbridge Island Parks Foundation Transmitter Building Project
Bainbridge Island Parks Foundation Yeomalt Cabin Restoration
Bainbridge Island Public Schools Trust
Bainbridge Island TV (BITV)
Bainbridge Community Piano Association
Bainbridge Ometepe Sister Island Association
Bainbridge Performing Arts
Bainbridge Public Library
Helpline House
Housing Resources Board
Hyla Middle School
Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers
Island Music Guild
The Island School
Islandwood
Kids Discovery Museum
Madrona School
Martha & Mary Lutheran Services
One Call for All
PAWS of Bainbridge
Salish Sea Expeditions
Sound Works Job Center
Gifting Opportunities:
Click here to see most recent
community postings.
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