Community Foundation Grants to Des Moines Public Library


Organization - Des Moines Public Library
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - Grant Distribution For Easy Book Bins
Foundation - Greater Des Moines Community Foundation

Organization - Des Moines Public Library
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $3,355
Grant Purpose - Grant Distribution For Forest Avenue Library Brick Fund Programs
Foundation - Greater Des Moines Community Foundation



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Organization - City Of Madrid
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $1,475
Grant Purpose - Grant Distribution - Purchase Children's Book Bins
Foundation - Greater Des Moines Community Foundation


Organization - Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospitals Foundation
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $370,000
Grant Purpose - To Conduct A Total Of 600 Monthly Nature Outings In Regional Parks With Low-income Youth Of Color And Their Families And To Document The Health Benefits Of Their Experiences In Nature. For The Ucsf Benioff Children's Hospital Sf Creative Arts Therapy Program, In Memory Of Nan Tucker Mcevoy. For Rupa Marya's Book Project. For The Rupa Marya's Book Project. For General Operating Support. For The Rupa Marya's Book Project.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Orchestra Iowa
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $141,348
Grant Purpose - Agency Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution, Annual Designated Distribution For First Trumpet, Annual Designated Distribution For General Operations, Annual Designated Distribution For Music Instrument Maintenance And/or Printed Music Purchase Or Rental., Annual Designated Distribution For Symphony School Scholarships Or Instrument Rental For Young People Who Have A Demonstrated Passion And Would Otherwise Be Unable To Participate, Annual Designated Distribution For The Symphony Center, General Support, Orchestra Iowa's 18-19 Season & Education Programs , Symphony On The Rocks - November 8, 2019 General Support, To Support The Mission Of Orchestra Iowa As One Of Our Most Important Fine Arts Institutions In The State.
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation


Organization - Wausau School District
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $450
Grant Purpose - Riverview Elementary / Brain Bins
Foundation - Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin


Organization - Foundation For The Future Of Literature And Literacy
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $30,000
Grant Purpose - For The Bay Area Book Festival, For General Support Of The Bay Area Book Festival And Specifically Women Lit.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


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