Grants Awarded and Paid


EDUCATION
AMOUNT
AWARDED
2008
AMOUNT
PAID
2008
ORGANIZATION      
   
Armory Center for the Arts
$35,000
$35,000
Pasadena, California   
To provide training to teaching artists who will provide arts education to students in afterschool and in-school programs 
  
Children's Environmental Literacy Foundation
$0
$15,000 (1)
Chappaqua, New York   
To support sustainability education workshops for teachers 
  
Creative Change Educational Solutions
$0
$29,797 (2)
Ypsilanti, Michigan   
To support workshops for teachers in ecological economics 
  
Exploratorium
$75,000
$75,000
San Francisco, California   
To support professional development for middle and high school teachers in environmental education 
  
Gardiner Museum
$20,000
$20,000
Toronto, Ontario, Canada   
To support the Hands on Clay program 
  
Hilton Bialek Biological Sciences Habitat
$0
$35,000 (3)
Carmel Valley, California   
To support the expansion of the Ecoliteracy Curriculum Project 
  
LEAP
$20,000
$20,000
San Francisco, California   
To support professional development for teaching artists 
  
Luna Kids Dance
$20,000
$20,000
Berkeley, California   
For support of an advanced summer dance institute for dance and classroom teachers 
  
NatureBridge (formerly Yosemite National Institutes)
$17,000
$17,000
San Francisco, California   
To support the Environmental Literacy Partnership at the Headlands Institute 
  
Marin Ballet
$205,000
$55,000 (4)
San Rafael, California   
To support the 45th Anniversary Campaign 
  
San Francisco Green Schoolyard Alliance (San Francisco School Alliance Foundation)
$25,000
$25,000
San Francisco, California   
To train teams of teachers from San Francisco public schools in gardening and ecology 
  
Teaching Artist Research Project (NORC)
$20,000
$20,000
Chicago, Illinois   
To support a study of the characteristics and training needs of teaching artists in San Francisco and Alameda County 
  
Total
 
$437,000
$366,797
   
   

 (1) Final payment of $30,000 award made in 2007 (Back)
 (2) Payment of $29,797 award made in 2007 (Back)
 (3) Second payment of $105,000 award made in 2007 (Back)
 (4) First payment of a $205,000 award made in 2008 (Back)

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