Name |
Amount |
Summary |
Year |
Primary Program Area |
Junior Achievement of Arizona, Inc. |
$250,000 |
To support a capital campaign to expand JA BizTown II, a hands-on entrepreneurial learning program for youth. |
2008 |
Education |
Teach For America, Phoenix |
$300,000 |
To support a new Early Childhood Education Initiative to place corps members in pre-kindergarten programs in low-income areas of Maricopa County. |
2008 |
Education |
Arizona State University Foundation |
$13,022,433 |
Create the Center for Sustainable Health (formerly the Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics) in partnership with TGen. |
2007 |
Healthcare and Medical Research |
NPower Arizona |
$20,000 |
To support a pilot program to enhance students' math, science and technology skills outside the classroom. |
2007 |
Education |
Friends of the Scottsdale Public Library |
$50,000 |
To support the development of the Early Learning Interactive Center at the Arabian Branch of the Scottsdale Public Library. |
2007 |
Children Education |
Science Foundation Arizona |
$600,000 |
An expenditure responsibility grant to help fund operating expenses. |
2006 |
Education |
New Way Learning Academy |
$10,000 |
To provide FM Assistive Learning Devices to help students with learning disabilities. |
2006 |
Education |
Arizona Lions Vision Center, Inc. |
$110,100 |
To upgrade the optical equipment and computer system in the new Peoria branch office. |
2005 |
Healthcare and Medical Research |
McLean Hospital |
$96,000 |
To expand the New 3R's Project in the Valley by supporting a train-the-trainer effort for the RAVE-O and RALLY for Kids remedial reading interventions. |
2005 |
Education |
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences |
$268,000 |
To purchase dental equipment to treat disabled children and youth with special needs. |
2005 |
Healthcare and Medical Research |
New Pathways for Youth |
$75,000 |
To expand the New Pathways Mentoring Program utilizing individual and community mentoring experiences. |
2005 |
Education |
Northern Arizona University Foundation |
$400,000 |
To support the GEAR UP program that assists economically disadvantaged middle-school youth in Maricopa County increase their preparedness for post-secondary education. |
2005 |
Education |
Adelante Healthcare |
$145,000 |
To purchase a mobile medical clinic and equipment to increase health services to economically disadvantaged residents of western Maricopa County. |
2004 |
Healthcare and Medical Research |
Junior Achievement of Arizona, Inc. |
$230,000 |
To expand the Exchange City program to help fifth and sixth grade students learn and apply math, civics, social studies, language arts and technology standards to the real world. |
2004 |
Education |
McLean Hospital |
$698,535 |
To support a research project developed by McLean Hospital, Harvard University and Tufts University to test the New 3R's, a promising strategy to help struggling elementary school readers, in Maricopa County. |
2003 |
Education |