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The Cal Ripken, Sr. foundation provides equipment and Quickball grants to youth organizations, public schools running out-of-school programs, Boys & Girls Clubs, local governments, and community non-profit groups. Equipment value varies from $300 - $5,000. Deadline: Rolling through August 31, 2008 (Posted 6/9/08)
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Capital One provides funding to K-12 public schools and school districts in Louisiana for projects targeting Day Care/ Early Childhood Education, Literacy, After School Programs, College Access and Youth Financial Education. Applicants must create a password and complete an online registration form (click: tell us about your organization) which requires the District and School National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) ID numbers. Support is not provided for sports or athletic events; travel (include student trips or tours), and the development or production of books, films, videos or television programs. Louisiana Contact: Kathryn.Gsell@capitalonebank.com Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 8/15/08)
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Capital One provides funding to K-12 public schools and school districts in Louisiana for projects targeting Day Care/ Early Childhood Education, Literacy, After School Programs, College Access and Youth Financial Education. Applicants must create a password and complete an online registration form (click: tell us about your organization) which requires the District and School National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) ID numbers. Support is not provided for sports or athletic events; travel (include student trips or tours), and the development or production of books, films, videos or television programs. Louisiana Contact: Kathryn.Gsell@capitalonebank.com Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 8/15/08)
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Capital One provides funding to K-12 public schools and school districts in Louisiana for projects targeting Day Care/ Early Childhood Education, Literacy, After School Programs, College Access and Youth Financial Education. Applicants must create a password and complete an online registration form (click: tell us about your organization) which requires the District and School National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) ID numbers. Support is not provided for sports or athletic events; travel (include student trips or tours), and the development or production of books, films, videos or television programs. Louisiana Contact: Kathryn.Gsell@capitalonebank.com Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 8/15/08)
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Capital One provides funding to K-12 public schools and school districts in Louisiana for projects targeting Day Care/ Early Childhood Education, Literacy, After School Programs, College Access and Youth Financial Education. Applicants must create a password and complete an online registration form (click: tell us about your organization) which requires the District and School National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) ID numbers. Support is not provided for sports or athletic events; travel (include student trips or tours), and the development or production of books, films, videos or television programs. Louisiana Contact: Kathryn.Gsell@capitalonebank.com Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 8/15/08)
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The Captain Planet Foundation funds hands-on environmental projects to encourage youth around the world to work individually and collectively to solve environmental problems in their neighborhoods and communities. Schools and non-profits are eligible to apply for grants that range from $250 - $2500. Deadlines: March 31, June 30, September 30, and December 31. (Updated 7/15/08)
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The Ceres Foundation was granted charitable status in November 1999 and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The Foundation’s purpose is to support social and human services, health, the environment, animal welfare, museums, civic and community development, and education. Past Education grants ranged from $75,000 to $5,000. Funded projects included classroom computers, after school tutoring, literacy programs, and ESL programs. Contact the EBR Grants office at 226-7665 for a detailed list of grant recipients, award amounts and project descriptions. Note: This Foundation does not have a website or confirmed deadline dates. Contact the Foundation directly for more information: Ceres Foundation Inc., 328 E Bay Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401-1593. Telephone: (843) 377-0782 (Posted 1/28/09)
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The Ceres Foundation was granted charitable status in November 1999 and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The Foundation’s purpose is to support social and human services, health, the environment, animal welfare, museums, civic and community development, and education. Past Education grants ranged from $75,000 to $5,000. Funded projects included classroom computers, after school tutoring, literacy programs, and ESL programs. Contact the EBR Grants office at 226-7665 for a detailed list of grant recipients, award amounts and project descriptions. Note: This Foundation does not have a website or confirmed deadline dates. Contact the Foundation directly for more information: Ceres Foundation Inc., 328 E Bay Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401-1593. Telephone: (843) 377-0782 (Posted 1/28/09)
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The Ceres Foundation was granted charitable status in November 1999 and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The Foundation’s purpose is to support social and human services, health, the environment, animal welfare, museums, civic and community development, and education. Past Education grants ranged from $75,000 to $5,000. Funded projects included classroom computers, after school tutoring, literacy programs, and ESL programs. Note: This Foundation does not have a website or confirmed deadline dates. Contact the Foundation directly for more information: Ceres Foundation Inc., 328 E Bay Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401-1593. Telephone: (843) 377-0782
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The Ceres Foundation was granted charitable status in November 1999 and is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The Foundation’s purpose is to support social and human services, health, the environment, animal welfare, museums, civic and community development, and education. Past Education grants ranged from $75,000 to $5,000. Funded projects included classroom computers, after school tutoring, literacy programs, and ESL programs. Contact the EBR Grants office at 226-7665 for a detailed list of grant recipients, award amounts and project descriptions. Note: This Foundation does not have a website or confirmed deadline dates. Contact the Foundation directly for more information: Ceres Foundation Inc., 328 E Bay Street, Charleston, South Carolina 29401-1593. Telephone: (843) 377-0782
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The General Mills Foundation, in partnership with the American Dietetic Association Foundation and the President’s Council on Physical Fitness, is sponsoring the Champions for Healthy Kids grant program. The Foundation will award 50 grants of up to $10,000 each to community-based groups that develop creative ways to help youth (ages 2-18) adopt a balanced diet and physically active lifestyle. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and school districts. Grants will be awarded to applicants that demonstrate the greatest need and likelihood of sustainable impact on young people's nutrition and activity levels through innovative programs. A Registered Dietitian (RD) or Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR) must either be directly involved or serve as an advisor to the program to ensure the accuracy of program information. Programs must be implemented in one year and completed by September 1, 2011. Recipients will be notified by May 2010. Deadline: January 15 (Posted 10/9/09)
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The Christa McAuliffe Reach for the Stars Award was established in 1986 to help K-12th grade classroom teachers to “reach for the stars” and achieve a dream that under ordinary circumstances would not be filled. The purpose of this grant is to support research and classroom application projects which improve social studies education. Funds from the $1500 award can be used to develop and implement innovative social studies teaching strategies or to support student implementation of innovative social studies, citizenship projects, field trips, and community involvement. Full time social studies teachers, including elementary and middle school teachers with social studies teaching responsibilities, are eligible to apply. Applicants must be members of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS). Application deadline: May 1 (Updated 3/30/09)
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Sponsored by the Christopher Columbus Fellowship Foundation and the National Science Foundation, the Christopher Columbus Awards Program combines science and technology with hands-on learning and community involvement to promote real-life problem solving. With the guidance of an adult coach, three to four 6th – 8th grade students work in teams to develop an innovative solution using science and technology. Each year, the program awards more than $45,000 in prizes and a week-long expense-paid trip to Walt Disney World! Applicants can access a free information kit from the Guidelines section of the website. Application Deadline: March 17, 2008 (Updated 1/16/08)
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Applications for the 2008 Coming Up Taller Awards, sponsored by the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, are now available. In its ninth year, the Coming Up Taller Awards recognize outstanding after-school and out-of-school arts and humanities programs for underserved children and youth. Non-profit organizations, schools, or federally recognized tribal communities or tribes are eligible to apply for one of the fifteen $10,000 cash awards presented annually. Application deadline: January 31, 2008
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Community Coffee Fund provides support for innovative programs that will measurably improve the results of preschool through twelfth grade education. Grants range from $5,000 to $25,000 for district-wide or school-wide projects. Individual teacher grants are not accepted. The Community Coffee Fund is managed through the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. EBR school system applicants must contact the EBR Grants office at 226-7665 to obtain the required application and budget forms. Deadlines: March 15, September 15 (Updated 6/23/09)
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Community Coffee Fund provides support for innovative programs that will measurably improve the results of preschool through twelfth grade education. Grants range from $5,000 to $25,000 for district-wide or school-wide projects. Individual teacher grants are not accepted. The Community Coffee Fund is managed through the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. EBR school system applicants must contact the EBR Grants office at 226-7665 to obtain the required application and budget forms. Deadlines: March 15, September 15 (Updated 6/23/09)
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The foundation was granted charitable status in June, 1997 and is located in Bellaire, Texas. In their most recent report year ending April 2007, the foundation reported assets of $875,164 (ledger value), income of $735,160, and total giving of $36,000. Confer Creel funds grants nationally with emphasis on Louisiana and Pennsylvania. Ninety per cent of grants awarded have been for Education. Education grants awarded range from $27,845 to $4,871. (Calcasieu Parish School Board, Lake Charles, LA, was a grant recipient from 2001-2005). Note: Foundations which do not stipulate deadlines are best approached directly for more information. Contact: Roney L. Creel, Treasurer, (713) 664-2104, Confer Creel Foundation, 102 Cherrywood Street, Bellaire, Texas 77401-5320 Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 11/5/08)
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The Coughlin Saunders Foundation was founded in June 1952 and is located in Alexandria, Louisiana. In their most recent reporting year ending November 30, 2008, the Foundation reported total assets of $10,568,083 (Fair Market Value) and total giving of $643,525. The Foundation’s purpose is to support education, religion, arts and culture, social services, and children and youth primarily in Alexandria, Louisiana. Based on their last reporting statement, the Foundation accepts unsolicited requests for funding and there are no standard forms or submission deadlines. Previous grants included St. George's Episcopal School in New Orleans for $25,000 in 2006; Christ Episcopal School in Covington for $10,000 in 2003; and Metaine Park Country Day School in New Orleans for $5,000 in 2001. Applications should be submitted to: Ed Crump, 2010 Gus Kaplan Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301-3358 Telephone: (318) 445-9342 Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 7/7/09)
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The Coughlin Saunders Foundation was founded in June 1952 and is located in Alexandria, Louisiana. In their most recent reporting year ending November 30, 2008, the Foundation reported total assets of $10,568,083 (Fair Market Value) and total giving of $643,525. The Foundation’s purpose is to support education, religion, arts and culture, social services, and children and youth primarily in Alexandria, Louisiana. Based on their last reporting statement, the Foundation accepts unsolicited requests for funding and there are no standard forms or submission deadlines. Previous grants included St. George's Episcopal School in New Orleans for $25,000 in 2006; Christ Episcopal School in Covington for $10,000 in 2003; and Metaine Park Country Day School in New Orleans for $5,000 in 2001. Applications should be submitted to: Ed Crump, 2010 Gus Kaplan Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301-3358 Telephone: (318) 445-9342 Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 7/7/09)
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The Credit Bureau of Baton Rouge Foundation funds Louisiana school, business and civic programs that educate the public about the consumer credit system and the wise use of consumer credit and to address other current and emerging community needs and opportunities. Organizations may apply each year for support for the same program for up to three years. Grant awards may range from $2,500 to $50,000. The CBBR Foundation is managed through the Baton Rouge Area Foundation. EBR school system applicants must contact the EBR Grants office at 226-7665 to obtain the required application and budget forms. Deadline: February 15
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CSX Corporation, based in Jacksonville, Fla., is a transportation company providing rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services. CSX operates in Louisiana with facilities in New Orleans and employs over 160 residents of the state. The company awards grants to 501(c)(3) organizations and government institutions such as schools and libraries for programs that focus on personal safety education (i.e. educate children and their parents on issues of personal safety, Internet safety, etc), community safety and the environment (i.e. teaching environment stewardship to children and adults). Note: The Foundation’s online application process is set up for 501(c)(3) organizations and not schools. The Foundation will accept grants from EBR schools, however, you will not be able to complete the eligibility test to access the online application. Please contact the Grants office at 226-7665 to obtain the application forms and directions for applying. Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 3/9/09)
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CSX Corporation, based in Jacksonville, Fla., is a transportation company providing rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services. CSX operates in Louisiana with facilities in New Orleans and employs over 160 residents of the state. The company awards grants to 501(c)(3) organizations and government institutions such as schools and libraries for programs that focus on personal safety education (i.e. educate children and their parents on issues of personal safety, Internet safety, etc), community safety and the environment (i.e. teaching environment stewardship to children and adults). Note: The Foundation’s online application process is set up for 501(c)(3) organizations and not schools. The Foundation will accept grants from EBR schools, however, you will not be able to complete the eligibility test to access the online application. Please contact the Grants office at 226-7665 to obtain the application forms and directions for applying. Deadline: Ongoing (Posted 3/9/09)
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Public schools (grades Pre-K through 12) are eligible to apply for grants to expand programs promoting inclusion of children with disabilities in all aspects of school functions, including: student academic activities, extracurricular programs, and physical activity/play. Proposed programs must be fully inclusive where children with disability are full participants in an early childhood, adolescent or teenage program alongside their typically developing peers.. Applications will be accepted from January 1 through October 31. (Posted 3/30/09)
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