Summary of Grants 2010-2011

Total grants awarded:  $1,397,621

Capital: $499,500

Organizational Capacity Building: $328,951

Program: $472,970

Planning: $96,200

Capital Grants: $499,500
Area Seniors – Bellaire: $15,000
City Opera House Heritage Association: $40,000
Crystal Lake Art Center: $40,000
Grand Traverse Bay Alliance (Discovery Center ~ Great Lakes): $20,000
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation (Historic Barns/Botanic Garden): $50,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy (Acme Shoreline): $50,000
Land Information Access Association (Up North Media): $15,000
Mt. Holiday: $20,000
Northwestern Michigan College (Dennos/Milliken): $25,000
Northwestern Michigan Fair: $15,000
TART Trails, Inc. (Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail): $70,000
Traverse City (Bayfront Plan): $75,000
United Way: $50,000
Village of Kalkaska: $14,500

Program Grants: $472,970
Child and Family Services: Elements Program: $30,000
Food Rescue of Northwest Michigan (Year 2): $35,000
Goodwill: Paperworks Studio: $49,540
Grand Traverse Conservation District (Year 2): $33,500
Grand Traverse County: Master Plan: $15,000
Grand Traverse County Health Department Adolescent Health Clinic (Year 2): $32,000
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy (Year 3): $32,319
Leelanau Conservancy: FarmAbility (Year 2): $20,000
Maritime Heritage Alliance: SAIL Champion (Year 2): $15,000
Michael’s Place: Robin’s Nest: $15,000
Michigan Land Use Institute (Year 3): $15,000
Northwest Michigan Health Services (Year 3): $12,500
Regional Collaborative Alliance (Year 2): $37,500
Traverse Area Public Schools: STEP program: $50,000
Traverse Bay Children’s Advocacy Center (Year 1): $35,611
Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay: Boardman Stewardship: $45,000

Organizational Capacity Building Grants: $328,951
Antrim County Conservation District (Year 1): $36,893
Benzie Area Christian Neighbors (Year 1): $34,058
BrickWays and the Foundation (formerly the Grand Traverse Area Community Living Center) (Year 2): $41,000
Communities in Schools, Mancelona (Year 1): $50,000
Father Fred Foundation (Year 3): $15,000
Great Lakes Children’s Museum (Year 3): $25,000
Inland Seas Education Association (Year 3): $23,000
Old Town Playhouse (Year 2): $30,000
Traverse Health Clinic (Year 1): $40,000
Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay (Year 1): $34,000

Planning Grants: $96,200
Acme Township: $5,000
American Red Cross: $5,000
Building Bridges with Music: $5,000
Cherry Capital Men’s Chorus: $5,000
East Bay Township: $5,000
Foundation for Mental Health: $5,000
Friends of Sleeping Bear: $5,000
Front Porch Ministries: $5,000
Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation: Friends of the Senior Center: $5,000
Habitat for Humanity: $5,000
HomeStretch: $5,000
PEACE Ranch: $5,000
Poverty Reduction Initiative: $5,000
TBA Intermediate School District: International Baccalaureate: $5,000
TBA Intermediate School District: International Forum: $1,200
Traverse Bay  Economic Development Corporation: $5,000
Traverse City Area Public Schools: Athletic Collaboration: $5,000
Traverse City Area Public Schools: Youth Lodge: $5,000
Traverse City Housing Commission: $5,000
Village of Honor: $5,000