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Grants funded in the Arts & Culture – 2001
Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale, AR
For program expansion, including hiring a development officer, a music director, and a box office representative.
www.artscenteroftheozarks.org |
$105,000 |
North Arkansas Symphony Society, Fayetteville, AR
For general operating support, including sponsorship of the Youth Symphony, Adventures in Music, and Symphony Saturdays.
arkansasusa.com/nwa/symphony |
$50,000 |
University of Arkansas Museum, Fayetteville, AR
To support teacher training and transportation for school children to attend the Dinosaur Days exhibit.
www.uark.edu/ |
$24,000 |
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Grants funded in Education – 2001
Bella Vista Public Library, Bella Vista, AR
To purchase automation software and staff training to complete the Library's computer/software conversion. |
$18,480 |
Benton County Sunshine School, Bentonville, AR
To support four Parents As Teachers instructors. |
$86,714 |
Bentonville School District-Spring Hill Middle School, Bentonville, AR
To construct an outdoor science center located at Spring Hill Middle School which will be available to all Bentonville School District students.
www.bentonville.k12.ar.us/shms |
$21,725 |
Decatur Elementary School, Decatur, AR
To purchase equipment for the first phase of the elementary playground project.
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$22,500 |
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, AR
To purchase a new automation system, two computers and a printer. |
$8,000 |
Gentry School District, Gentry, AR
To pay initial start-up expenses for the after school Trailblazer Club, including equipment, program expenses, and staff.
www.gentrypioneers.com |
$43,197 |
Northwest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR
To purchase pre-hospital trauma life support equipment for Allied Health training programs.
www.nwacc.cc.ar.us |
$21,863 |
Northwest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR
To purchase instructional materials and computer stations for use in the ESL Bridge to Higher Education classes.
www.nwacc.cc.ar.us |
$22,093 |
Northwest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR
To hire tutors at the middle schools and high school and to support the summer program of the Paso-a-Paso student mentoring program.
www.nwacc.cc.ar.us |
$39,350 |
Northwest Arkansas Community College, Bentonville, AR
To develop new classes - English for the Workplace, and Spanish for Non-Spanish Speaking Managers.
www.nwacc.cc.ar.us |
$47,600 |
Northwest Arkansas for Nurses, Springdale, AR
To provide scholarships at the five schools of nursing in northwest Arkansas. |
$25,000 |
Ozark Guidance, Inc. ACES (All Children Excel in School), Springdale, AR
To support counseling services at Lee and Westwood elementary schools.
www.ozarkguidance.org |
$53,172 |
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Benton County, Bentonville, AR
$81,500 to support scholarships, and $18,850 for guidance/counseling programs and a math-tutoring program
www.aspsf.org |
$100,000 |
Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Washington County, Springdale, AR
$15,000 challenge grant for scholarships, and $71,000 to support general operating expenses.
www.aspsf.org |
$86,000 |
Springdale School District, ACES (All Children Excel in School), Springdale, AR
To support innovative instructional programs at Lee and Westwood elementary schools. |
$683,983 |
Springdale School District, Springdale, AR
To purchase a spectrophotometer and printer, two computers and additional laboratory equipment for an Environmental Study Center to serve students from Springdale and Fayetteville. |
$18,131 |
Springdale School District Elmdale Elementary School, Springdale, AR
To continue the Neurofeedback Intervention Program at Elmdale Elementary.
www.springdaleschools.org/Schools/schools.html |
$28,900 |
Springdale School District-Southwest Junior High School, Springdale, AR
For equipment, teacher training, transportation, and speakers for the Overage and Minority Program.
http://swjh.springdaleschools.org |
$31,360 |
U of A - Office for Research, Measurement & Evaluation, Fayetteville, AR
To provide outcome measurement for the ACES program at Lee and Westwood Elementary schools.
www.uark.edu |
$44,660 |
Watch D.O.G.S. Across America, Springdale, AR
Challenge grant to support general operating expenses.
www.watchdogs.net |
$25,000 |
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Grants funded in Health – 2001
Benton County Health Unit, Bentonville, AR
To complete the expansion and renovation of the existing facility in order to provide more efficient health services to county residents. |
$100,000 |
Circle of Life Hospice, Springdale, AR
A challenge grant to help purchase a home to use as a palliative care clinic.
www.hospiceweb.com/states/arkansas/circle/circle.htm |
$100,000 |
Community Clinic - St. Francis House, Springdale, AR
General operating support to provide healthcare services to the working poor. |
$150,000 |
Community Development Corp of Bentonville/Bella Vista, Bentonville, AR
For kitchen equipment and for dining room furnishings at Osage Terrace assisted living facility. |
$187,000 |
Conductive Education of Northwest Arkansas, Inc., Springdale, AR
To provide tuition for economically disadvantaged children. |
$12,000 |
Helping Oncology Patients Excel (HOPE, Inc.), Fayetteville, AR
To provide program support.
www.hope-nwa.org |
$25,320 |
Hope for Tomorrow Pediatric Foundation, Fayetteville, AR
To purchase equipment for therapy services provided in school districts throughout northwest Arkansas. |
$5,000 |
Kids for Health, Springdale, AR
To provide health education services to elementary schools in Springdale.
www.kidsforhealth.com |
$100,000 |
Lifestyles, Inc., Fayetteville, AR
To develop a supported employment business plan and implement the plan. |
$54,000 |
Northwest Arkansas Crisis Intervention Center, Springdale, AR
To provide program support for the Touching Home Service.
www.nwacrisiscenter.com/volunteers.shtml |
$40,500 |
Northwest Arkansas Free Health Center, Fayetteville, AR
To support the salary needs of a nurse practitioner and a volunteer recruiter to expand the medical and dental services of the clinic. |
$32,000 |
Ozark Guidance, Inc., Springdale, AR
To support the construction of a new facility in Bentonville.
www.ozarkguidance.org |
$150,000 |
University of Arkansas, Springdale, AR
To support behavioral intervention services for early childhood programs at Schmieding Development Center.
www.uark.edu |
34,830 |
Washington County HIV Clinic, Fayetteville, AR
To provide general operating support for services to HIV patients and education for health professionals and the general public about HIV. |
$100,000 |
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Grants funded in Human Services – 2001
Adult Development Center of Benton County, Inc., Rogers, AR
To fund transportation costs for the disabled adults who receive care and education at the center. |
$60,000 |
Benton County Women's Shelter, Bentonville, AR
To fund art therapy programs and to purchase a new vehicle to provide transportation for shelter clients. |
$42,400 |
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas, Springdale, AR
To maintain and grow the Bigs in School program at Lee Elementary. |
$14,000 |
Boys & Girls Club of Benton County, Bentonville, AR
To support the new facility in Bella Vista.
www.nwanews.com/bgclub |
$150,000 |
Children's Safety Center, Springdale, AR
$40,000 challenge grant to support general operating costs, and $38,000 to hire and train a development officer. |
$78,000 |
Council on Aging-Meals on Wheels, Fayetteville, AR
Challenge grant to support the Meals on Wheels program. |
$35,000 |
Court Appointed Special Advocates (C.A.S.A.), Springdale, AR
To support general operating costs. |
$20,000 |
Family Network, Springdale, AR
To expand the parenting skills program outreach efforts with teen parents. |
$55,736 |
Helen R. Walton Children's Center, Bentonville, AR
To purchase educational equipment. |
$13,000 |
John Powell Senior Activity Center, Springdale, AR
To complete renovation of the kitchen and bathrooms. |
$53,000 |
Jones Center for Families, Springdale, AR
General operating support for one year to support educational and recreational services.
www.jonesnet.org |
$700,000 |
KIDCARE, Springdale, AR
To support general operations. |
$25,000 |
National Conference for Community and Justice, Springdale, AR
To support general operating costs.
www.nccj.org |
$41,151 |
OHC - Office of Human Concern, Rogers, AR
To continue home-delivered meals and transportation services at five senior activity centers.
www.ohc.org |
$70,000 |
Ozark Natural Science Center, Huntsville, AR
To support capital improvements.
onsc.uark.edu |
$129,855 |
Peel House Senior Services Program, Bentonville, AR
To fund "What's Right With Our Youth," the hands-on learning program designed for the children residing at the Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter.
www.ohwy.com/ar/p/pehomuga.htm |
$4,546 |
Project for Victims of Family Violence, Inc., General Operating Support, Fayetteville, AR
$40,000 challenge grant and $35,000 to support general operating costs. |
$75,000 |
Restoration Ministries-Children's Advocacy Center, Rogers, AR
To support general operating expenses, an audit, the printing of brochures in English and Spanish, and to provide sexual assault nurse training.
www.rogersark.net/restore |
$36,488 |
Richardson Center, Inc., Fayetteville, AR
To support the renovation of a building in Springdale. |
$150,000 |
Seven Hills Homeless Shelter, Inc., Fayetteville, AR
To support general operations.
www.geocities.com/sevenhillsshelter/ |
$35,000 |
Siloam Springs Children's Center, Siloam Springs, AR
To upgrade the playground to meet new State regulations. |
$22,200 |
Village House, Inc., Bella Vista, AR
For a feasibility study on adult day care needs in northwest Arkansas. |
$17,500 |
Youth Bridge, Inc., Fayetteville, AR
To hire a training coordinator and purchase equipment needed to implement in-house staff training. |
$56,000 |
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Grants funded in the Public & Society Benefit – 2001
Elm Springs, City of, Springdale, AR
To fund renovation and remodeling of the Community Center/City Hall building. |
$18,861 |
NLS (Nonprofit Learning Series), Springdale, AR
Consists of the Fast Forward Series of management classes for nonprofit organizations.
www.ccfound.org/nlspop.html |
$40,000 |
OHC - Nonprofit Technology Supportf, Springdale, AR
To support operating expenses to establish information technology guidance for nonprofit organizations.
www.ohc.org |
$23,115 |
Springdale Fire Department, Springdale, AR
To purchase 12-lead cardiac monitors for four ambulances.
www.springdale.org/DEPART/fire |
$46,400 |
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