Grants Approved at the 2007 Annual Meeting
*Denotes matching grant
Arts and Culture
CENTRAL NEW YORK JAZZ ARTS FOUNDATION, INC. SYRACUSE, NY $ 4 ,000
Winter season educational clinics
SYRACUSE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL SYRACUSE, NY $ 2,500
Summer theater camp for children
Community Initiatives
FAMILY READING PARTNERSHIP ITHACA, NY $ 20,000
Extraordinary Impact capacity building program
LEADERSHIP GREATER SYRACUSE SYRACUSE, NY $ 15,000*
Program development
MERCY WORKS, INC. SYRACUSE, NY $ 25,000
Purchase building for expanded New Vision Center
METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION SYRACUSE, NY $ 2,000
Refugee language and technical instruction
PULASKI PUBLIC LIBRARY PULASKI, NY $ 17,900
Window replacement
RESCUE MISSION OF GREATER SYRACUSE SYRACUSE, NY $ 20,000
Renovation of independent living area
SKANEATELES AMBULANCE VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY SERVICES $ 10,000
SKANEATELES, NY
Landscaping of new facility
Disabilities and Universal Access
CAMP GOOD DAYS & TIMES MENDON, NY $ 2,500
Adult oncology weekends
THE JOWONIO SCHOOL SYRACUSE, NY $ 15,000
Tricycle track and amphitheater
Education
LEMOYNE COLLEGE SYRACUSE, NY ` $ 11,500
Project 9000 learning collaborative
ON POINT FOR COLLEGE SYRACUSE, NY $ 25,000
Assisting at-risk youth to attend college
PULASKI ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL PULASKI, NY $ 21,200
Community Service Scholarships
PULASKI ACADEMY & CENTRAL SCHOOL PULASKI, NY $ 800
Academic recognition awards
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY-MAXWELL SCHOOL SYRACUSE, NY $ 15,000
Pilot grant for the Institute for Journalism, the Press and the Media
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY-MAXWELL SCHOOL SYRACUSE, NY $ 22,000
John Ben Snow and Vernon Snow Not for Profit Fellowships
Environment
CENTERS FOR NATURE EDUCATION MARCELLUS, NY $ 20,000
Vehicle for educationall outreach
NEW YORK RIVERS UNITED ROME, NY $ 10,000
Little Salmon River watershed evaluation
SUNY-COLL. OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & FORESTRY SYRACUSE, NY $ 7,500
High-school education program
Historic Preservation
JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY WATERTOWN, NY $ 5,000
Restoration of the Pink School House-Phase II
ONONDAGA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION SYRACUSE, NY $ 20,000*
Community research center
Journalism
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY-SCHOOL PRESS INSTITUTE SYRACUSE, NY $ 12,000
Journalism workshops for high school students
Special Grants
THE FOUNDATION CENTER NEW YORK, NY $ 3,250
General support
Youth Programs
MEDIA UNIT SYRACUSE, NY $ 2,500
Rough Times production
P.E.A.C.E., INC. SYRACUSE, NY $ 15,000
Big Brothers/Big Sisters high school mentoring program