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| Grants larger than $10,000 | Organization | Project | Grant | Community Health Care | Tacoma Eastside Clinic construction, a $10.2 million capital campaign for a new expanded clinic for a clientele 90% low-income. | $80,000 | Highline Historical Society | Seahurst Children's classroom in a planned new community museum; $8.7 million capital campaign for facility in downtown Burien. | $75,000 | KBTC | Tacoma Early Learning Kidsmobile, the main outreach tool in a large countywide initiative to get every child ready for school. | $25,000 | Phinney Neighborhood Association | Seattle Community Begins Here capital campaign to purchase and renovate two buildings currently owned by the Seattle School District, providing programs for youth and families. | $85,000 | Providence Hospitality House | Seattle Replacing windows with energy-efficient double-pane glass. Shelter for women with children, most escaping domestic violence, war or natural disasters. | $19,000 | Seattle Children's PlayGarden | Seattle Playgarden capital campaign: providing indoor/outdoor recreation programs for children with physical and/or mental disabilities. | $40,000 | Technology Access Foundation | Seattle Community Learning Space capital campaign for new facility at White Center: making technology education more accessible for underserved youth of color so they can enter the pipeline to college and careers in science, technology and engineering. | $80,000 | | Grants less than $10,000 | Organization | Project | Grant | Catholic Comm. Svcs. So. King | Kent HVAC for Family Center in Kent. The Family Support Services program includes a variety of social services for low-income people of various ages, including many children's services. | $9,500 | Family, Friends & Community | Seattle Kids Back to School Event: clothing and supplies for kids affected by HIV/AIDS and other illness, children in long term foster care, and those from extremely low-income families. | $5,000 | FamilyWorks | Seattle Food, art supplies, tutoring incentives, diapers and other necessities for children and teens from low income families. | $4,000 | Jumping Mouse Children's Center | Port Townsend Program supplies for therapeutic program: art supplies, doll materials, sand for sandtrays, miniatures, snacks, educational books and DVDs for parents. | $2,000 | People for Puget Sound | Seattle Converting a former "carriage house" at Fern Cove on Vashon Island into an environmental activity station for kids and families. Grant supports signage expenses and supplies. | $5,000 | Pratt Fine Arts Center | Seattle Arts supplies and equipment for programs serving 3,400 adults and 600 youth with year-round free experiential arts programs. | $5,000 | Provail | Seattle Intensive computer camp for eight campers age 6 to 16, to improve their use of assistive technology. | $2,000 | Seattle Arts & Lectures | Seattle Purchase books for the Writers in the Schools literary arts program, reaching 10,000 K-12 students in 25 schools in Seattle and surrounding districts. | $5,000 | Seattle Milk Fund | Seattle Supplies and materials for children, within seven core programs: Household and Baby Supplies, Childcare Aid, Education Aid, Food Assistance, Shoe Vouchers, Holiday, and Children's Supplies & Backpacks. | $10,000 | Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras | Seattle Purchase bass clarinet, case, and reeds. Currently the orchestra has just one bass clarinet, to share among the four orchestras. | $5,000 | Tears Foundation | Tacoma Supplies and equipment for infant funerals for very low income families: casket, gravestone, urns. | $6,000 | Werlin Reading | Tacoma Purchase books for tutoring/mentoring program. The goal of the Werlin program is to help struggling students read at grade level by the fourth grade. | $5,000 | | Camperships | | Grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 awarded to 25 organizations providing summer camp experiences for underserved and physically challenged kids. | $45,000 | | | ||||||||||||||||