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2007 GRANTS    
Organization Program Amount
Alden Public Library Young Adult “Playaway” Collection $1,000.00
Alden, City of Alden Community Park Playground Project $3,000.00
Allen Memorial Hospital Together for Youth - Education and Prevention Programs $25,000.00
ASPIRE TRP, Inc. Scholarships-Therapeutic Horseback $7,000.00
  Riding for the Disabled Youth  
Big Brothers Big Sisters of NE Iowa Big Brothers Big Sisters in Schools $30,000.00
Black Hawk County 4-H and FFA Fair 4-H and FFA Fair $2,000.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of Black Hawk Co. Outdoor Safety for Kids $25,356.00
  Summer Program  
Bristow Betterment Bristow Park Improvement Project $1,500.00
Cedar Valley Hospice Youth Support Services/Eucalyptus $5,000.00
  Tree Program  
Cedar Valley Preschool & Child Care Learning Center Development $8,000.00
Charles City Pubic Library Library Partnership Automation $2,500.00
Clermont, City of River Park Playground $5,000.00
Communities in Schools of Cedar Valley, Inc. Success Street $12,500.00
Community Foundation of NE Iowa Linda L. Klinger Education Fund $10,500.00
  Teen Trust  
Community Foundation Cedar Valley’s Promise- Center City Strings/Arts $7,500.00
Conrad Public Library New Facility $20,000.00
Covenant-Sartori Hospital Auxiliaries Scholarship Programs $10,000.00
Decorah Public Library Youth Services Program $8,000.00
Dike, City of Library Expansion/Renovation Project $15,000.00
Dunkerton Public Library New Facility $25,000.00
El Centro Latinoamericano Latino Resource Center $15,000.00
Eldora, City of Aquatic Center $57,000.00
  Early Childhood Educational Facility  
Elkader Childcare & Learning Center Operating Expenses $15,000.00
Elkader, City of Opera House Magic-Lantern Show $4,000.00
Excellence in Education Enrichment Grant Program AEA Agency 267 & Keystone AEA $92,628.00
Family Children’s Council of Education and Training Programs $22,500.00
Black Hawk County, Inc. Parent to Parent/UNI Community Campus  
  Maternal & Children Health Program  
Fellowships A $10,000 fellowship each year for up to 3 years to graduating liberal arts students to pursue a Ph.D. $66,485.85
Four Oaks of Iowa-Waterloo “Time-Out” Crisis Intervention Option $20,000.00
Free River Press Heartland Portrait $5,770.00
  Production of “Taming of the Shrew”  
Girl Scouts of Conestoga Council Summer Fun Program $12,000.00
Girl Scouts of Western IL & Eastern IA Youth Leadership Development Program $12,000.00
Gold Star Awards To recognize and reward outstanding teaching $52,936.16
Grin & Grow Child Care Helping At-Risk Children To Succeed $12,000.00
Grout Museum District Intern/Education Program $180,000.00
  Sullivan Brothers Museum  
Grundy Center, City of Family Aquatic Center $15,000.00
Happy Time Child Development Center “Project Play” Playground $2,000.00
Harpers Ferry Library Automation Project $3,700.00
Hawkeye Community College R.J. McElroy Minority Scholarships $60,166.00
  Temporary Childcare & Emergency  
  Transportation Assistance Fund  
  MLK Summer Skill Building Remedial Program  
Hearst Center for the Arts Education Programs $4,000.00
Howard County Child Care Association Kessel Kids Child Care Center $25,000.00
Independence Public Library "A Proud Past..A Progressive Future" Capital Campaign 2006 $25,000.00
International Wrestling Institute & Museum Gable Museum Project $40,000.00
Iowa College Foundation McElroy Student/Faculty Research Program $25,000.00
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation Robert R. Buckmaster Internship Program $50,000.00
Junior Achievement of Eastern Iowa Education Programs $25,000.00
KBBG-FM Radio Youth Trainee - Stipends $12,480.00
KWWL-TV Broadcast Journalism Internships $31,958.59
Kidquest Preschool & Daycare Playground Equipment and Surfacing $2,000.00
La Porte City FFA Historical & Ag Museum Iowa Proud $1,700.00
LaPorte City Preschool Education Association, Inc. Scholarships $2,000.00
Lime Springs Public Library Library Expansion Project $6,000.00
Little Star Day Care, Inc. - Arlington Playground Reconstruction Project $2,000.00
LSI Bremwood Lutheran Exodus Transitional Living $20,000.00
Children’s Home Pre-Independent Living Program  
Luther College Celebration Iowa Singers & Jazz Band $10,000.00
NE Iowa High School Scholarships $1,000 Scholarships for H.S. graduates to pursue post-secondary education $109,829.92
Monona, City of Little Bulldog Child Care & Learning Center $34,000.00
Montessori System School of Black Hawk Co. Scholarship/Internship $5,000.00
National Inventors Hall of Fame Camp Invention Scholarships for Underserved Youth-Cedar Falls, IA $10,000.00
Nature Conservancy McElroy Internships on Conservation Planning $10,000.00
NE Iowa Community College Fdn. Scholarship Program $20,000.00
North Fayette Comm. School District Fdn. Performing Arts and Education Center $120,000.00
Oelwein Community Schools- Oelwein Schools Track Renovation Project $10,000.00
Oelwein Booster Club    
Old Creamery Theatre Company TeRRiFiCC Tales $15,000.00
Operation Threshold Stork’s Nest $5,000.00
Philanthropy Leave A Legacy Iowa 2007 Partnership $300.00
Post Prom  Safe after prom entertainment $300.00
Quakerdale Educational Program & SHARKS at McKinstry $20,000.00
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Literacy Program in Waterloo Schools $10,000.00
Salvation Army Family Activity Center Equipment Needs $15,000.00
St. Edward Early Childhood Center Creating a New Outdoor Learning Environment $6,000.00
St. Mark Community Center “Invest in Dubuque’s Children” $5,000.00
  Capital Fund Campaign  
Student Loan Fund Revolving student loan fund at $2,475.00
  Private colleges  
Sumner, City of Sumner Skatepark $4,000.00
Training Advancement Skills In the Community (T.A.S.C. Inc.) Renovation and Expansion Project $45,000.00
     
TLC: The Learning Center-Charles City Collaboration for Quality: A Comm. Child Care/ $20,000.00
  University Partnership  
University of Northern Iowa American Humanics $410,385.00
  GBPAC-Kaleidoscope Connections  
  Human Performance Center  
  Phonological Awareness Program  
  Student Business Incubator  
  Wheelchair Sports Camp  
Vinton-Shellsburg Community School District Tilford Elementary PTO Playground Project $5,000.00
Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley Mayor’s Top Teen Awards $12,500.00
  Service Learning & After School Youth  
  Volunteer Programs  
Wartburg College Archives of Iowa Broadcasting Bridge Financing $87,600.00
  Science Center Project Courtyard  
Wartburg Community Symphony Scholarships $3,000.00
Waterloo/Cedar Falls Symphony Education Program $25,000.00
Waterloo Center for the Arts/ Experiential Exhibits for  $87,600.00
Junior Art Gallery – Youth Pavilion Field Trip Transportation  
Waterloo Community Schools East & West High School-Debate Teams $3,000.00
Waukon Nursery School Math and Science Curriculum Update $2,000.00
Waukon Economic Development Corp. Waukon Wellness Center $30,000.00
  WE Care Playground Project  
Waverly-Shell Rock Area United Way Updating & Printing Youth Yellow Books $3,000.00
Winnebago Council Boy Scouts of America Scoutreach $30,000.00
Winneshiek County Conservation Board Watershed Action and Awareness $6,637.00
YWCA of Black Hawk Co. Youth and Childcare Program $30,000.00
Youth Emergency Fund Emergency funds at area schools for Student’s educational expenses $13,810.00
TOTALS     $2,517,977.52