2001 APPROVED GRANTS

     
 

The Beaumont Foundation – William Beaumont Hospital

 

The Pediatric Medical Center

$ 5,000,000

     
 

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit – Huron Valley YMCA

 

Huron Valley YMCA

$ 3,000,000

     
 

The Detroit Institute for Children

 
Renovations to improve and expand dental and orthotic services $ 750,000
   

 

 

North Oakland Medical Centers

 

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit renovation

$ 500,000

   

 

 

Arthritis Foundation – Michigan Chapter

 

 

Juvenile Diabetes Initiative

$ 250,000

 

 

 

 

St. John Hospital and Medical Center

 
 

Holley Ear Institute’s Conference Center
Expansion of the Open Arms Program for grief counseling
in Detroit Public Schools

$ 150,000

 $ 15,000

 

 

 

 

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

 

 

Dental Clinic in the VanElslander Center
Summer residential camps

$100,000 $10,000

 

 

 

 

Oakwood Healthcare System Foundation

 

Program for Exceptional Families, comprehensive
multi-disciplinary clinic for disabled children
Diagnostic hearing aid equipment

$ 75,000

 

$15,000

 

 

 

 

Hurley Foundation

 

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit renovation and
infant hearing screening equipment

 $ 50,000

 

 

 

 

 

Optometric Institute and Clinic of Detroit, Inc.

 
 

Expansion of the Better Eye Care Program into Oakland and
Macomb Counties

 $ 35,000

 

 

 

 

Michigan SIDS Alliance, Inc.

 
 

Distribution of safe sleep education materials to reduce infant deaths
related to unsafe sleep environments

$ 25,625

 

 

 

World Medical Relief, Inc.

 

Senior Prescription Drug Program for low-income seniors in
Southeast Michigan

$ 20,000

     
  Detroit Primary Care Network  
  Expansion of the Healthy Kids 2 Program, medical services to
families in homeless shelters and in transitional living
$ 15,000
     

Variety: The Children’s Charity

  Electronic prosthetic limbs for children through the Variety Mioelectric Center $ 10,000
     
  DMC-Renaissance Home Health Care, Inc.  
  Children’s Development Fund, home medical services to babies and mothers without health insurance $ 10,000
     
  Lions Visually Impaired Youth Camp, Inc.  
Construction of Main Lodge/Dining Hall at camp for disabled children $ 300,000
     
  Mel Trotter Ministries  
  Purchase of new camp serving low income youth of Grand Rapids and Western Michigan $ 250,000
     
  Wayne – Metropolitan Community Services Agency  
  Summer day camps serving low income children in
Melvindale and Ecorse
$ 15,000
     
  American Lung Association of Michigan  
  Summer camp for children with asthma  $ 10,000
     
  Bay County Society for Crippled Children and Adults  
Camperships for disabled children and adults $ 10,000
     
  Central Michigan University  
  Summer camp for children needing remedial speech and language instruction and therapy $ 10,000
     
  Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan  
  Summer camp for children with epilepsy $ 10,000
     
  Royal Kids Family Camp, Inc.  
Summer camp for Oakland County foster care children $ 10,000
     
  Wellspring  

Summer job educational program for low-income Detroit youth, providing maintenance services to the homes of Detroit seniors

$ 10,000

     
  Wayne State University, Department of Communications  
  Summer debate camp for Detroit Public School students $ 6,400
     
  Northwest Detroit Neighborhood Development, Inc.  
Life-Changers Program, community housing and summer recreation  $ 8,000
     
  North Oakland SCAMP  
  Summer day camp providing remedial academic tutoring $ 5,600
     
  Children’s Leukemia Foundation of Michigan  
  Summer camp for children with Leukemia and other cancers  $ 5,000
     
  The Greening of Detroit  
  Summer day camp for Detroit children  $ 5,000
     
  Hemophilia Foundation of Michigan  
  Summer camp for children with hereditary bleeding disorders or carriers of the disease  $ 5,000
     
  Central Detroit Christian Community Development Corp.  
  Summer camp for children from low income areas of Detroit  $ 2,725
     
  Michigan Dyslexia Institute, Inc.  
  Summer camp for children with dyslexia $ 1,500
     
  Alternatives for Girls  
Parenting Center in the new AFG facility
Girls Club Prevention Program (3 year commitment)
$ 250,000 $30,000
     
  Michigan Association for Deaf, Hearing and Speech Services  
  Program and operating funds to build agency capacity
Summer camp and leadership training camp for deaf and hearing
impaired children and teens
$ 82,600 $28,900
     
  St. Joseph Mercy Oakland  
 

Healthy Start/Healthy Families, program expansion into
western Oakland County for at risk families with children

$ 70,000

     
  Muskegon Family YMCA  
 

Muskegon Heights Activity Center renovation, providing
after school and summer programs to low income children

$ 55,000

     
  Henry Ford Health System  
 

Expansion of Sand Castles Program for grief counseling
in Detroit

$ 50,000

     
  United Way Community Services  

The 2000-2001 Capital Fund Campaign and the Nonprofit
Facilities Assistance Center

  $ 50,000
     
  Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Northwestern Michigan, Inc.  
 

Expansion of mentor program for at risk children in
Benzie County

 $ 45,000
     
  Crossroads for Youth  
  Renovation and improvements to residential facility
for troubled youth
$ 40,000
     
  Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve, Inc.  
  Preschool Environmental Enrichment Program for special needs
preschool children in Oakland County (for three years)
$ 36,000
     
  Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Metropolitan Detroit  
  Expansion of the Circle Net Program providing mentors
to disabled children
$ 25,000
     
St. Louis Center
  Replacement of fire alarm system in residential facility for
men and boys with developmental disabilities
$ 25,000
     
  Forgotten Harvest, Inc.  
  Challenge Grant to purchase large capacity truck
to increase service to agencies serving children
$ 25,300
     
  Wolverine Human Services  
  Repairs and renovation to St. Jude’s Home for Boys  $ 20,000
     
  Gleaners Community Food Bank of Greater Detroit  
  Kidsnack Program, healthy snacks to after school tutoring and
mentor programs for low-income children
$ 12,600
     
  Helping Hands C.A.N.!  
  Installation of new bedroom doors at residential facility for boys $ 4,560
     
  St. Peter’s Home for Boys  
  Installation of new bedroom doors at residential facility for boys $ 4,560
     
  Eastside Industrial Council  
  The Youth Vacant Lot Revitalization Project for environmental
education at Hutchinson Elementary School in Detroit
$ 25,000
     
  Holy Redeemer High School  
  Equipment for newly renovated labs $ 25,000
     
  The International Institute of Metropolitan Detroit, Inc.  
  Roots And Wings Legacy Program for ethnic minority children
in the Detroit Public Schools
$ 25,000
     
  Detroit Police Athletic League  
  Expansion of after school tutorial program in Southeast Michigan  $ 13,000
     
 

Oakland Intermediate School District

 
 

Sound Field Amplification Systems for Pontiac and Clawson Schools                   

$ 25,000
     
 

The College Fund/UNCF

 
Scholarships for historically black colleges and universities  $ 10,000
     
  Detroit 300, Inc.  
  The Detroit 300 Legacy Project and Conservancy Endowment  $ 1,000,000
     
  The Detroit Science Center  
  The science stage show – The Power of Air $ 500,000
     
  Oakland Land Conservancy  
  Capacity building challenge grant $ 110,000
     
  The Nature Conservancy – Michigan Chapter  
  Purchase of Calf Island and Northern Lake Huron frontage  $ 100,000
     
  Huron Valley Schools Carls Scholars  
  Awards for established scholarship plan within Huron Valley
School District
$ 37,732
 

Council of Michigan Foundations

 
 

Membership and Programs  

$ 8,000