Following are grants of $20,000 and more made by foundations, companies, and other private sources and published by The Chronicle on June 28, 2012. New grants are posted every Thursday.
Announcements of grants can be sent to grants.editor@philanthropy.com.
| Date Chronicle Announced | Grant Maker | Grant Maker's Location | Subject | How Much Was Given | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Water | $50,000 | For a sustainable water-management plan benefiting residents of 80 counties in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia: $50,000 to ACF Stakeholders (Albany, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Water | $100,000 | To provide 500 small farmers with irrigation systems for backyard vegetable gardens: $100,000 to Pronatura Mexico, A.C. (Mexico City, Mexico). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Water | $40,000 | To organize 4,000 volunteers to clear London-area rivers and canals of debris in advance of the 2012 Olympic Games: $40,000 to Thames21 Limited (London, England). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Water | $100,000 | To install rainwater harvesting and irrigation systems in Ohio and Michigan: $100,000 to Urban Farming (Southfield, Mich.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Water | $25,000 | For the 2012 U.S. Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition for students and schools participating in water-related science projects and education: $25,000 to the Water Environment Federation (Alexandria, Va.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Conservation and the environment | $20,000 | For recycling programs and public education at Atlanta's Piedmont Park: $20,000 to the Piedmont Park Conservancy (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Conservation and the environment | $50,000 | For a recycling-awareness campaign: $50,000 to the Singapore Environment Council (Singapore). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Health | $25,000 | For a network of day care centers for children in the mid-Delta region of Mississippi with programs to encourage healthy eating and exercise: $25,000 to Delta Citizens Alliance (Greenville, Miss.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $50,000 | To provide financial assistance to 70 students recruited through A Better Chance: $50,000 to Atlanta Girls' School (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $500,000 | To renovate 69 schools and train 100 teachers: $500,000 to the China Youth Development Foundation (Beijing, China). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $100,000 | To provide scholarships to 180 academically gifted and needy girls from Africa to pursue higher education in the United States: $100,000 to the Zawadi Africa Educational Fund (Nairobi, Kenya). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $50,000 | To provide financial-aid support for minority students: $50,000 to Holy Innocents' Episcopal School (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $50,000 | For the Georgia Charter School of the Year Award 2012: $50,000 to the Georgia Charter Schools Association (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | HIV/AIDS | $100,000 | For an HIV/AIDS prevention program for teenagers in Colombia, Dominican Republic, Panama, and Venezuela: $100,000 to Aid for AIDS International (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Africa | $400,000 | To provide care and support for orphans and needy children in Botswana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe: $400,000 to Hope Worldwide Ltd. (Wayne, Pa.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | HIV/AIDS | $250,000 | For HIV/AIDS testing and counseling and other health-care services at 210 sites in Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda: $250,000 to Rotarians for Fighting AIDS (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Health | $600,000 | To distribute pharmaceuticals and medical supplies in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, and Morocco: $600,000 to CitiHope International (Andes, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Health | $1,000,000 | For a malaria prevention program: $1,000,000 to Episcopal Relief & Development (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Health | $800,000 | To deliver medical supplies and biomedical equipment to hospitals and health-care facilities in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, and Morocco: $800,000 to MedShare International (Decatur, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $250,000 | To renovate schools: $250,000 to World Vision India (Chennai, India). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Women and girls | $100,000 | To introduce girls to financial literacy and entrepreneurial concepts: $100,000 to Girls Inc. (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Financial education | $25,000 | To teach 650 middle- and high-school students in Georgia economic- and financial-literacy skills: $25,000 to Junior Achievement of Georgia (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Arts and culture | $100,000 | For its education programs: $100,000 to the National Black Arts Festival (Atlanta, Ga.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Education | $200,000 | For entrepreneurial and education programs in Afghanistan and Kyrgyzstan: $200,000 to Aga Khan Foundation USA (Washington, D.C.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Agriculture | $100,000 | To improve the citrus orchard productivity of small farmers in Pakistan: $100,000 to International Relief & Development (Arlington, Va.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Conservation and the environment | $750,000 | For reforestation efforts across the country: $750,000 to Pronatura Mexico, A.C. (Mexico City, Mexico). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Conservation and the environment | $150,000 | For forest conservation education and awareness: $150,000 to Pronatura Mexico, A.C. (Mexico City, Mexico). |
| 6/28/2012 | Coca-Cola Foundation | Ga. | Gay men and lesbians | $100,000 | For a campaign to improve health-care equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients: $100,000 to the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (Washington, D.C.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Criminal justice | $245,000 | To conduct research and develop policy recommendations to help states reduce youth incarceration rates: $245,000 to the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (Oakland, Calif.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Criminal justice | $400,000 | For general support for an organization that promotes fairness and equity for low-income and minority youths in juvenile-justice systems across the country: $400,000 over two years to the W. Haywood Burns Institute (San Francisco, Calif.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Criminal justice | $250,000 | For general support and to support pretrial detention change, particularly in Virginia, as well as communications assistance to sustain juvenile-justice changes in the District of Columbia: $250,000 to the Justice Policy Institute (Washington, D.C.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Criminal justice | $620,000 | For general support to improve criminal and juvenile-justice practices in Texas and program support for advocacy, technical assistance, and monitoring of juvenile-justice system changes under the organization's Youth Justice Initiative: $620,000 over two years to the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (Austin, Tex.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Labor issues | $500,000 | To improve conditions for truckers operating at four ports; reduce deadly diesel emissions; and create job opportunities for low-income residents of communities adjacent to the ports: $500,000 to the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (Los Angeles, Calif.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Labor issues | $170,000 | To improve health and safety policies for meatpacking workers: $170,000 over two years to the Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest (Lincoln, Neb.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Labor issues | $400,000 | For general support and for a state policy coalition focused on workers' rights: $400,000 over two years to the Northwest Employment Education and Defense Fund (Portland, Ore.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Labor issues | $300,000 | For research and advocacy to advance health and safety policies and paid sick days for restaurant workers: $300,000 over two years to Restaurant Opportunities Centers United (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Legal services | $276,000 | To improve its data-collection system to strengthen its ability to assess and use information to advance its goal of equal access to justice for the poor; and to provide data-analysis tools to help its grantees manage their operations better and increase financial support for their work: $276,000 over 18 months to Legal Services Corporation (Washington, D.C.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Public Welfare Foundation | D.C. | Legal services | $175,000 | For technical assistance to civil legal-aid offices and to research and publish a report and create an online database to increase access to civil legal services for the poor: $175,000 to the National Legal Aid and Defender Association (Washington, D.C.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Van Ameringen Foundation | N.Y. | Mental health | $140,000 | For a licensed clinical social worker who will offer mental-health services for the homeless and newly housed and provide staff consultations: $140,000 over two years to Partnership for the Homeless (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Van Ameringen Foundation | N.Y. | Mental health | $100,000 | For a bilingual case manager to help clients with referrals and benefits: $100,000 over two years to the Riverdale Mental Health Association (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Van Ameringen Foundation | N.Y. | Mental health | $50,000 | For mental-health counselors in two East Harlem public elementary schools: $50,000 to the Union Settlement Association (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | Van Ameringen Foundation | N.Y. | Mental health | $100,000 | To change the way police respond to sex-crime victims and to improve model police practices in Philadelphia and then promote them nationwide: $100,000 over two years to the Women's Law Project (Philadelphia, Pa.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Elderly | $100,000 | To assess whether the addition of chaplains to hospital discharge-planning teams reduces readmission of chronically ill older adults: $100,000 to HealthCare Chaplaincy (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Environment and health | $75,000 | To educate the medical community about the connections between toxic chemicals and reproductive and children's health: $75,000 to the U. of California at San Francisco (San Francisco, Calif.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Environment and health | $100,000 | To start a repository that will store and test umbilical-cord and placental tissues for exposure to environmental chemicals: $100,000 to Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Center for Children's Health and the Environment (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Arts and culture | $70,000 | To create a succession plan and digitize 105 video and film recordings to be registered with the Library of Congress and made publicly available: $70,000 to the Trisha Brown Dance Company (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Employment and training | $75,000 | To provide stronger advocacy for the tens of thousands of unemployed New Yorkers who need more help finding jobs and keeping them: $75,000 to the New York City Employment and Training Coalition (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Transportation | $100,000 | To lobby Congress for a transportation bill that supports mass transit, bike lanes, and walkways: $100,000 to Smart Growth America (Washington, D.C.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Women and girls | $90,000 | To help immigrant girls and young women who are victims of violence obtain legal status: $90,000 to Sanctuary for Families (New York, N.Y.). |
| 6/28/2012 | New York Community Trust | N.Y. | Historic preservation | $30,000 | To help preserve the historic character of 12 neighborhoods in New York: $30,000 to Historic Districts Council (New York, N.Y.). |




