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Organization |
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Amount |
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Project Description |
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Historic Preservation |
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Newport Country Club Preservation Fdn. |
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$250,000 |
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to support a maintenance endowment |
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for historic landmark Whitney Warren-designed building |
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Stanford White Casino Theatre Corporation |
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$250,000 |
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for the restoration of the Theatre |
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International Yacht Restoration School |
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$200,000 |
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for the restoration of the Aquidneck Mill Building |
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Channing Memorial Church |
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$100,000 |
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for the repair of the Steeple and Bell Tower |
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Newport Art Museum |
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$85,000 |
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for repairs, executive search, and financial planning |
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Friends of Emmanuel Church |
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$10,000 |
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for the repair of the parish hall windows |
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Redwood Library and Athenaeum |
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$6,658 |
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for the installation of security cameras |
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Total Historic Preservation |
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$901,658 |
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Land Use and Conservation |
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Aquidneck Land Trust |
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$350,000 |
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for general operating support and land acquisition |
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Rhode Island Natural History Survey |
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$35,000 |
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for assessment of the Coyote Management Plan |
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Save the Bay |
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$35,000 |
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for research and public education related to wastewater
treatment strategies |
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St. George's School |
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$35,000 |
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for interim support of the Sustainability Coordinator
position |
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Grow Smart, Rhode Island |
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$25,000 |
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for general operating funds |
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Kids First, Inc. |
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$25,000 |
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for the Farm to School Project |
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Middletown Tree Association |
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$8,000 |
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for tree maintenance and the Fall tree program |
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Total Land Use and Conservation |
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$518,000 |
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Education |
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CCRI Foundation |
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$276,000 |
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for computer equipment |
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Brooks School |
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$200,000 |
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for the Becker Science Center |
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Naval War College Foundation |
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$25,000 |
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to support the 2008/2009 Professional Military Ethics
Program. |
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Newport Public Schools - Sullivan School |
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$25,000 |
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for the Sullivan School Community Learning Center
Program |
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Newport Public Education Foundation |
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$20,000 |
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for 2009 Reading Reaps Rewards program |
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Dorcas Place Parent Literacy Center, Inc. |
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$10,000 |
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for the Newport Bridge to College preparatory program |
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Volunteers In Newport Education (V.I.N.E.) |
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$5,000 |
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for general operating support |
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Total Education |
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$561,000 |
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Health |
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Bradley Hospital Foundation |
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$250,000 |
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to support the expansion and renovation of the hospital |
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Newport Hospital |
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$150,000 |
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for the purchase of a Breast MRI Unit |
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East Bay Community Action Program |
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$25,000 |
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to purchase dental equipment and supplies |
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Visiting Nurse Health Services of Newport & Bristol
Counties |
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$25,000 |
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for general support of Newport County operations |
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Home & Hospice Care of Rhode Island |
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$15,000 |
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for general support of Newport County operations |
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Caritas, Inc. |
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$13,000 |
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for the Parent-to-Parent program on Aquidneck Island |
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Butler Hospital |
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$12,500 |
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for Multi Sensory Rooms |
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Total Health |
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$490,500 |
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Human Services |
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Child and Family Services of Newport County |
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$200,000 |
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toward the construction of a new facility |
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Rhode Island Community Food Bank |
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$75,000 |
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to purchase an emergency generator and |
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for support of local food pantries |
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Newport County, Inc. |
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$60,000 |
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for operating support and improvements to |
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the Chartier Lodge at Camp Grosvenor |
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Women's Resource Center |
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$60,000 |
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for operating support and to purchase a safe house |
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center |
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$50,000 |
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for general operating support of MLKC's food programs -
the Breakfast Mealsite and Feed A Friend Pantry |
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Lucy's Hearth |
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$25,000 |
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for general operating support and board development |
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Salvation Army |
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$25,000 |
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for emergency support of the Good Neighborhood Energy
Fund |
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Energy Fund on Aquidneck Island |
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Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership |
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$15,000 |
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for the Newport Mentoring Program |
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Shake-A-Leg, Inc. |
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$10,000 |
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for general operating support |
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Meal on Wheels of Rhode Island |
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$5,000 |
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for general operations of the Newport County Home
Delivered Program |
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Turning Around Ministries (TAM) |
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$3,200 |
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for computer equipment |
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Big Sisters of Rhode Island |
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$2,500 |
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for the Newport County Mentoring Program |
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Total Human Services |
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$530,700 |
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Non-Categorical |
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Rhode Island Public Radio |
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$100,000 |
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to support the RI Public Radio Independence Capital
Campaign |
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Newport International Film Festival |
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$25,000 |
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to enhance marketing infrastructure |
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Newport Music Festival |
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$15,000 |
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to support the chamber music festival |
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Total Miscellaneous/Other |
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$140,000 |
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Total 2008 Grants |
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$3,141,858 |
