Horizon Foundation
Grants Made in June 1998
| Artworks | Tricia Fagen, Director |
Trenton, New Jersey |
| Two year grant: June 1, 1998 for $10,000 and June 1, 1999, for $7,500. To be used for Learning Through Art program instructors and/or artists. | ||
| Central Lincoln County YMCA | Wayne Plummer, Executive Director |
Lincoln, Maine |
| One year grant of $7,000. To be used primarily for planning purposes to further develop the Environmental/Service Learning project. | ||
| Corner House | Mitchell Douglas, Executive Director |
Princeton, New Jersey |
| One year grant $16,500. to support Teen Alliance Project for training of peer leaders to deliver education and prevention information about substance abuse and related issues. | ||
| Eagle Eye | Anthony Sanchez, Director |
Somerville, Massachusetts |
| Two year grant of $4,000. each year: June 1, 1998 and June 1, 1999, to support Learn About environmental education programs for inner-city teens. | ||
| Historic Morven | Emily Croll, Executive Director |
Princeton, New Jersey |
| One year, $10,000. grant to support development of educational programs at Morven. | ||
| Maine Audubon Society | William Hancock, Environmental Centers Director |
Falmouth, Maine |
| One year, $10,000. grant to support design and building of a moving estuary flowage model for Gilsland Farm Education Center. | ||
| Malden YMCA | Frank Molis, Director of Community Programs |
Malden, Massachusetts |
| One year $15,000. grant to support on-going efforts of Malden Outreach Experience. Funds granted to YMCA must be used in conjunction with efforts generated at Malden Middle School: i.e. after school programs, trainings, and collaboration with school personnel. | ||
| Pemaquid Watershed Association | Doris Balant, Co-Chair, Earthways Environmental Education Program |
Damariscotta, Maine |
| One year challenge grant of $5,000. to be matched and raised by board and other supporters for the Earthways Learning Sites for Young People environmental education project. | ||
| Quebec Labrador Foundation | Larry Morris, President & CEO |
Ipswich, Massachusetts |
| Two year grant of $12,000. in year one and $5,000. in year two, to support two Building a Sense of Place projects in Franklin County, Maine: specifically Farmington and Kingfield. Funding will support internships, partnership efforts with Maine Mountain Counties Heritage Program, and research and development of creating a bike path and environmental education learning sites along the Carrabassett Valley. | ||
| RAW Art Works | Mary Flannery, Executive Director |
Lynn, Massachusetts |
| One year $12,000. grant to support RawChiefs, youth mentoring and leadership program. | ||
| Waynflete Student Foundation | Doug Malcolm, Project Coordinator |
Portland, Maine |
| One year $1,500. grant to WSF to support their initiative for student directed grantmaking: Student Run Foundation for Greater Portland. Funds go to Maine Community Foundation in the name of WSF Fund, to be fully distributed to needy organizations in Greater Portland. | ||
| WEATOC | Claradine Moore-Crowell, President & CEO |
Boston, Massachusetts |
| One year $5,000. grant to support the on-going efforts of WEATOC's Peer Educators in the prevention and resiliency fields, specifically for Essex or Middlesex counties young people. | ||
| Wenham Museum | Julie Bishop, Education Director |
Wenham, Massachusetts |
| One year $12,000. grant to support Around the World with Miss Columbia project, specifically the development of a curriculum guide and project administration. | ||
| WhaleNet | Michael Williamson, Principal Investigator |
South Hamilton, Massachusetts |
| One time $5,000. grant to provide stated computer equipment needs for Karen Smyth in order to design and implement grade-appropriate environmental education materials for elementary school students. | ||
| Young Audiences, New Jersey | Kristin Golden, Executive Director |
Princeton, New Jersey |
| One time $10,000 grant to support the Ennis Beley Project for at-risk adolescents to spend a summer learning the art and business of photography. | ||