Recent
Grants Approved: HUMAN
SERVICES
| OTHER
GRANT AREAS: Community
Improvement | Education | Medical
Care Services | Mental
Health Services | Youth
Programs |
| Advocates for Community
Transformation |
2009 |
$65,000 |
Dallas, TX |
Funding
for the Essential Building Blocks program to build organizational
capacity to impact the Jubilee Neighborhood |
alley's
house |
2007 |
$15,000
|
Dallas,
TX
|
Funding
for education and case management services for teen mothers
|
| alley’s
house |
2008 |
$20,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for education and case management services for teen mothers |
| Alliance
for Children |
2008 |
$53,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX |
Funding
for a child forensic interviewer who will evaluate children who have
been abused or neglected |
| Apartment
Life, Inc. |
2008 |
$40,000 |
Hurst,
TX |
Multi-year
funding
for a South Dallas Area Director who will coordinate development
of Christian communities in apartment complexes |
| ARK
Group, Inc., The |
2008 |
$28,000 |
Hurst,
TX |
Funding
to introduce the ARK program into West Dallas organizations, which
helps adults relate to children |
| Arlington
Life Shelter |
2009 |
$10,000 |
Arlington,
TX |
Funding
for the Structured Rehabilitative programwhich helps families that
are homeless regain self-sufficiency through employment |
| Azleway,
Inc. |
2008 |
$150,000 |
Arlington,
TX |
Funding
for psychiatric evaluation services and program support for children
in foster care |
| Battered
Women's Foundation, The |
2007 |
$15,000 |
Hurst,
TX |
Funding
for the Emergency Care program which assists victims of domestic
violence |
| Battered
Women's Foundation, The |
2008 |
$20,000 |
Hurst,
TX |
Funding
for the Emergency Care program which assists victims of
domestic violence |
| Boys & Girls
Harbor, Inc. |
2007 |
$75,000 |
Houston,
TX |
Funding
for facility expansion |
| Bread
of Life |
2007 |
$75,000 |
Houston,
TX |
Funding
for the Pathway to Hope, Daybreak Clinic, and Hope for
All Kids programs
which provide services to homeless and indigent |
| Brighter
Tomorrows |
2007 |
$40,000 |
Grand
Prairie, TX |
Funding
for the childcare expenses for women in the transitional housing
program |
| Brighter
Tomorrows |
2009 |
$40,000 |
Grand
Prairie, TX |
Funding
for the childcare portion of the Transitional
Housing program for
victims of domestic abuse |
| Captain
Hope's Kids |
2008 |
$35,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the distribution of essential items to homeless infants and children |
| Captain
Hope's Kids |
2009 |
$20,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for Captain Hope's Closet program which distributes basic care items
for local homeless infants and children |
| CASA
of Collin County |
2008 |
$75,000 |
McKinney,
TX |
Funding
for the purchase of a new office space |
| Catholic
Charities Diocese of Fort Worth, Inc. |
2009 |
$10,000 |
Fort Worth,
TX |
Funding
for the Clinical Counseling program which provides counseling
services for low-income children, adolescents, and adults |
| Central
Dallas Ministries |
2008 |
$25,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Special
funding for the purchase of food pantry stock |
| Child
Abuse Prevention Center |
2007 |
$100,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses for programs that prevent or reduce child
abuse |
| Child
Abuse Prevention Center |
2008 |
$225,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Multi-year
funding
for the Healthy Families program which provides in-home parent training
for low-income teen mothers |
Children's
Advocacy Center for Denton County |
2008 |
$100,000
|
Lewisville,
TX
|
Funding
for facility improvements to better serve abused and neglected children
|
| Christian
Community Action |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Lewisville,
TX |
Special
funding for the purchase of food pantry stock |
| Clayton
Dabney Foundation |
2009 |
$10,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Medicine of the Heart program which provides end-of-life
wishes for children with terminal illness |
| Collin
County Committee on Aging |
2007 |
$25,000 |
McKinney,
TX |
Funding
for the Meals on Wheels program in Collin County |
| Community
Partners of Dallas |
2007 |
$35,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Rainbow Room which makes personal care items available to
children removed from their homes by CPS |
| Community
Partners of Dallas |
2008 |
$35,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Rainbow Room which makes personal care items available to
children removed from their homes by CPS |
| Community
Partners of Dallas |
2009 |
$35,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Rainbow Room which makes personal care items available to
children removed from their homes by CPS |
| Cornerstone
Assistance Network |
2008 |
$300,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX |
Funding
for the Meeting Needs, Restoring Hope capital campaign to increase
capacity to deliver human services to low-income families |
| Cornerstone
Assistance Network |
2008 |
$25,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX |
Special
funding for food, gas, rent, and utilities assistance available to
low-income families |
| Dallas
Children's Advocacy Center |
2007 |
$20,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Therapy program which provides therapy for child
abuse victims and their non-offending family members |
| Dallas
Children's Advocacy Center |
2009 |
$50,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Therapy program which provides therapy for child
abuse victims and their non-offending family members |
| Dallas
Christian Women's Job Corps, Inc. |
2009 |
$5,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses for an 8-week program to help women with immediate
needs as well as longer-term guidance toward job readiness |
| Dallas
Dream Center |
2007 |
$54,400 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the summer camp and out-of-school programs for inner-city youth |
| Dallas
Furniture Bank |
2007 |
$25,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to provide qualified families with low-cost
furniture |
| Dallas
Furniture Bank |
2009 |
$15,000 |
Carrollton,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to provide needy families with furniture to
complete their apartments |
| Exodus
Ministries Inc. |
2007 |
$25,000
|
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating and program expenses to serve families of formerly incarcerated
persons |
| Family
Outreach |
2009 |
$10,000 |
Plano,
TX |
Funding
for in-home mentoring for families identified as being at risk for
child abuse or neglect |
| Family
Place, The |
2008 |
$75,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses for the Child Development Center which serves
children who are victims of domestic violence |
| Family
Place, The |
2009 |
$25,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Safe Campus Child Development Center which provides therapeutic
child care for children of domestic abuse victims |
| Genesis
Women's Shelter |
2009 |
$50,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Children's program which helps children deal with the trauma
of witnessing and being victimized by domestic violence |
| Grace
Presbyterian Ministries |
2008 |
$50,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Faith Hospice Electronic Medical Record Project which will
streamline efforts to provide end-of-life care
|
| Grand
Prairie United Charities |
2007 |
$10,000 |
Grand
Prairie, TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to assist at-risk families with human services |
| Grand
Prairie United Charities |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Grand
Prairie, TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to assist at-risk families with human services |
| Grand
Prairie United Charities |
2008 |
$10,000 |
Grand
Prairie, TX |
Special
funding for food, gas, rent, and utilities assistance available to
low income families |
| H.I.S.
BridgeBuilders |
2008 |
$37,500 |
Plano,
TX |
Funding
for the Executive Director position |
| Heidi
Group, Inc., The |
2008 |
$100,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the New Beginnings Program which offers parenting classes to underserved,
expecting parents |
| Heroes
for Children |
2008 |
$25,000 |
Richardson,
TX |
Funding
for financial assistance directed to families with children battling
cancer |
| HOPE Center,
The |
2007 |
$35,000 |
Arlington,
TX |
Funding
for the Food Pantry and the purchase of a refrigerator and freezer |
| Hope Cottage |
2008 |
$225,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Multi-year
funding
to expand the Foster-to-Adopt program |
| HPPC Hope
Africa Team |
2008 |
$5,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the purchase of shoes for Ethiopian children |
| Human
Rights Initiative of North Texas |
2009 |
$20,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Human
Rights Initiative of North Texas |
| Institute
of Child Development at TCU |
2008 |
$2,000,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX
|
Multi-year
funding
to implement the Institute of Child Development's Outreach Program
which trains foster or adoptive parents and child advocate professionals |
| International
Justice Mission |
2009 |
$200,000 |
Washington,
DC |
Funding
for operations in India to rescue modern day slaves and victims of
sex trafficking |
Interfaith
Housing Coalition
|
2007 |
$300,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the EQUIP program to prevent homelessness |
| Irving
Cares, Inc. |
2007 |
$20,000 |
Irving,
TX |
Funding
for the purchase of perishable food pantry stock |
| Irving
Cares, Inc. |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Irving,
TX |
Special
funding for the purchase of food pantry stock |
| Irving
Cares, Inc. |
2009 |
$15,000 |
Irving,
TX |
Funding
for the Emergency Assistance program which provides financial
assistance, food assistance, and referral assistance for families
in need |
| Jewish
Family Services of Dallas |
2008 |
$30,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for a new staff member who will assist people in their job searches |
Jewish
Family Services of Dallas
|
2008 |
$20,000
|
Dallas,
TX
|
Funding
for employment counseling services
|
| Jonathan's
Place |
2008 |
$1,500,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for a campus expansion project that will increase capacity to serve
foster children |
| Joy Fellowship
Church |
2007 |
$50,000 |
Slidell,
LA |
Funding
to support assistance outreach for Katrina victims |
| Kaufman
Christian Help Center |
2008 |
$20,000 |
Kaufman,
TX |
Funding
for the Children's Haven Program which supports families that have
been victimized by abuse |
| Kaufman
Christian Help Center |
2008 |
$5,000 |
Kaufman,
TX |
Special
funding for the purchase of food pantry stock |
| Literacy
Instruction for Texas |
2009 |
$5,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for Family Literacy Workshops which provide English classes and GED
preparation for illiterate or non-English speaking people |
| Make-A-Wish
Foundation of North Texas |
2007 |
$60,000 |
Irving,
TX |
Funding
for travel wishes for children battling life-threatening conditions |
| March
of Dimes Dallas Division |
2008 |
$75,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Multi-year
funding
for the NICU Family Support Program at Parkland Hospital in Dallas |
| Media
Projects |
2009 |
$5,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the distribution of A Reason to Live, an educational film about
teen and young adult depression and suicide |
| Memorial
Assistance Ministries |
2007 |
$75,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for a new facility to better deliver human services to low-income
families |
| Metro
Dallas Homeless Alliance |
2007 |
$1,000,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Multi-year
funding
for operating expenses of the Homeless Assistance Center in downtown
Dallas |
| Mosaic
Family Services, Inc. |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Mosaic House shelter for battered immigrant women and children |
| Nelson's
Children's Residential Treatment Center |
2008 |
$15,380 |
Denton,
TX |
Funding
for the CREATE enrichment program for resident foster children |
| New Beginning
Center |
2009 |
$10,000 |
Garland,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to support outreach and services to victims
of domestic violence |
| New Horizons |
2008 |
$150,000 |
Goldthwaite,
TX |
Funding
for specialized treatment and care for foster children at the residential
treatment center |
| North
Dallas Shared Ministries |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Special
funding for food, gas, rent, and utilities assistance available to
low-income families |
| North
Texas Food Bank |
2007 |
$36,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
to purchase protein food products to fill year-end needs |
| North
Texas Food Bank |
2008 |
$50,000 |
Denton,
TX |
Special
funding for food and fuel expenses |
| North
Texas Food Bank |
2009 |
$100,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
to purchase food for the Close the Gap Initiative to reduce hunger
in North Texas |
| Operation
Care Dallas |
2007 |
$5,000 |
Mesquite,
TX |
Funding
for the Christmas Gift 2007 human services event for homeless individuals
and families |
| Operation
Care Dallas |
2008 |
$10,000 |
Mesquite,
TX |
Funding
for the Christmas Gift 2008 human services event for homeless individuals
and families |
| Operation
Oasis |
2007 |
$100,000
|
Richardson,
TX
|
Funding
to start the CROSS program which helps formerly incarcerated people
reintegrate into society |
| Operation
Oasis |
2008 |
$30,000 |
Richardson,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to help formerly incarcerated persons reintegrate
into society and the workforce |
Presbyterian
Night Shelter of Tarrant County
|
2008 |
$28,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX |
Funding
for case management services for children in the Little Feet Off the
Street program |
| Presbyterian
Night Shelter of Tarrant County |
2009 |
$35,000 |
Fort Worth,
TX |
Funding
for the Little Feet off the Street program which offers intensive
case management services to homeless children and their parents |
| Prison
Entrepreneurship Program |
2008 |
$250,000 |
Houston,
TX |
Funding
to support and expand the Reintegration Program which provides ex-offenders
with business and life skills |
| Promise
House |
2008 |
$50,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses for the Emergency Youth Shelter |
REACH
of Dallas
|
2008 |
$12,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the REACH for Your Independence program which helps young people
with disabilities prepare for adulthood |
| RISE Adventures |
2008 |
$40,000 |
Irving,
TX |
Funding
for adaptive equipment used in programs for physically disabled persons
|
| S. M.
Wright Foundation, The |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Operation Hope Food Center which is a food pantry for low-income
families |
| Salvation
Army- DFW Metroplex Command, The |
2007 |
$100,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for operating expenses to conduct human service work |
| Salvation
Army- DFW Metroplex Command, The |
2008 |
$175,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Casa Youth Shelter's mental health services to resident children |
Salvation
Army- DFW Metroplex Command, The
|
2008 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Special
funding for the purchase of food pantry stock |
| Senior
Source, The |
2007 |
$250,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for facilities renovation to cater to the needs of seniors |
| Shared
Housing Center |
2007 |
$40,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Building Blocks Program which provides life skills services
to homeless children |
| SPAN |
2008 |
$35,000 |
Denton,
TX |
Funding
for the Meals on Wheels program which provides meals to homebound
adults |
| Starlight
Children's Foundation |
2009 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the PC Pals and Great Escapes programs which provide educational
and entertainment relief for children who are suffering from serious
injury or illness |
| Stewpot,
The |
2007 |
$62,700 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
to support expansion and restructuring of Children and Youth Programs |
| Tarrant
Area Food Bank |
2008 |
$50,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX |
Funding
for the Food for Kids Program which provides meals to school children
from low-income families |
| Tarrant
Area Food Bank |
2008 |
$25,000 |
Fort
Worth, TX |
Special
funding for food and fuel expenses |
| Tarrant
Area Food Bank |
2009 |
$30,000 |
Fort Worth,
TX |
Funding
for the Kids Café program which provides free meals and snacks to
children in after-school programs |
| Texas
Appleseed |
2008 |
$50,000 |
Austin,
TX |
Funding
for the Improving the Lives of Children in Long-Term Foster Care project
which is identifying best practices for courts |
| Texas
Hearing & Service Dogs |
2009 |
$17,500 |
Austin,
TX |
Funding
for the training of one hearing and service dog that will be matched
with a disabled person |
| Union
Gospel Mission |
2009 |
$20,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for a counselor who will assist circumstantially homeless people with
interventions to help them get back to self-sufficiency |
| Visiting
Nurse Association of Dallas Texas Meals on Wheels, The |
2007 |
$500,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for a new facility for Meals on Wheels |
| Vogel
Alcove Childcare Center for the Homeless |
2007 |
$10,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Services
Funding for the Early Education & Child Development program for
homeless children |
| Voice
of Hope Ministries |
2008 |
$5,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Special
funding for food and household items available to low-income families |
| Volunteer
Center of North Texas |
2009 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Hands ON North Texas program which develops volunteers and
promotes the volunteer needs of local non-profits |
| Volunteers
in Service to Others |
2007 |
$40,000 |
Gainesville,
TX |
Funding
for the Backpack Buddy program which provides weekend meals for school
children of low-income families |
| Volunteers
in Service to Others |
2008 |
$50,000 |
Gainesville,
TX |
Funding
for the Backpack Buddy program which provides weekend meals for school
children of low-income families |
| Wednesday’s
Child |
2007 |
$25,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Education and Scholarship Assistance program which supplements
academic opportunities for foster children
|
| Wednesday's
Child |
2009 |
$40,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for education, medical, and therapeutic services provided to children
in foster care |
| Well Community,
The |
2009 |
$30,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Well Community Life Center which offers daytime, restorative
environment for people with serious mental illness who need the support
of a community |
| Wilkinson
Center, The |
2008 |
$15,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Special
funding for food, gas, rent, and utilities assistance available to
low-income families |
| Youth
Village Foundation, The |
2008 |
$55,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the P. R. E. P. Dog Training program which teaches juvenile offenders
positive behaviors and trains hard-to-adopt dogs |
| YWCA of
Metropolitan Dallas |
2009 |
$75,000 |
Dallas,
TX |
Funding
for the Nurse-Family Partnership program which equips first-time
mothers with the skills to be effective parents and avoid abusive
or neglectful behavior |
|