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2006 Grants Awarded

Organization            Grant
Project Description         Amount
       
Social and Community Services        
           
Newport Hospital         $500,000
for digital mammography equipment      
           
Potter League for Animals       $500,000
"Honoring Their Trust" Capital Campaign      
           
Rhode Island Hospital     $250,000
for new emergency room facilities      
           
Family Service of Rhode Island       $100,000
to purchase and renovate an office facility in Newport, RI    
           
Boys and Girls Clubs of Newport County     $50,000
for general operating purposes and equipment for Camp Grosvenor
           
East Bay Community Action Program      $50,000
for capital improvements to the Newport headquarters
           
Tall Ships Rhode Island         $50,000
Tall Ships RI 2007 festival        
           
Rhode Island Community Food Bank       $40,000
for warehouse equipment        
           
Star Kids Scholarship Program       $35,000
Scholarship Endowment Fund        
           
Forest Avenue School         $25,000
for playground equipment          
           
James L. Maher Center         $25,000
for a new greenhouse          
           
Portsmouth High School         $25,000
for fitness equipment for the new gym        
           
Riverwood Mental Health Services       $25,000
for the Riverwood Endowment Fund        
           
Visiting Nurse Health Services of Newport & Bristol Counties   $25,000
for general operating purposes        
           
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center     $20,000
for general operating purposes        
           
Lucy's Hearth         $20,000
for general operating purposes        
           
Newport Public Education Foundation     $20,000
for the 2007 Reading Reaps Rewards R3 summer literacy initiative    
           
Newport Music Festival         $15,000
for general operating purposes        
         
Kids First, Inc.         $10,000
for the RI Farm to School Project        
           
Newport Community School       $10,000
for general operating purposes        
           
Shake-A-Leg, Inc.         $10,000
for general operating purposes        
           
Women's Resource Center       $10,000
for general operating purposes        
           
Best Buddies Rhode Island