Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 16:26:20 +0500 From: ghgreenk{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghgreenk}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com Subject: Funding information from CDC-NAC (1) Page 1 of 2 NEW/UPDATED FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES The Clearinghouse's Funding Databases contain information on more than 800 current and archival funding opportunities. These Databases are primarily intended to serve as a starting point for people seeking support for HIV/AIDS education, prevention, service provision, and information dissemination. The grantmaking agency should be contacted for further information and application procedures. The Clearinghouse makes these databases available to the public through their electronic bulletin board service, NAC ONLINE. Information and assistance about the Clearinghouse and NAC ONLINE can be obtained by calling a Reference Specialist at 1-800-458-5231 or 1800-243-7012 (deaf access/TDD). If you know of opportunities that we do not have in our databases, please contact us at aidsinfo@cdcnac.aspensys.com. Last week, one new record was added and four record were updated in the Funding Database. These are cited below and in the following window: ----------------------------------------------------------------- FUND TITLES INCLUDED IN THIS WINDOW: 1) Boston Foundation: General Fund Announcement. (UPDATE) 2) The Needmor Fund: General Fund Announcement. (UPDATE) ----------------------------------------------------------------- **************** FUND INFORMATION ****************** ACCESSION NO: S 09045-001 FUND TITLE: Boston Foundation: General Fund Announcement. DESCRIPTION: The Boston Foundation is dedicated toward improving community life in Greater Boston. The Foundation supports programs that improve access to community resources for poor, low-income, minority, elderly, and other community residents who have been excluded from the mainstream; equip those people who experience poverty and disadvantage to help themselves; improve community attitudes toward those who are disadvantaged; and advocate for changes in public policies to better address the needs of disenfranchised members of the community. Most grants are made from the Foundation's Discretionary Funds. Currently, these funds are supporting two grantmaking programs: Building Family and Community; and The Vision Fund (a small, capacity-building grants program). The Foundation has funded advocacy, education, and prevention projects related to HIV/AIDS. TARGET AUDIENCE: 300 - General Public, Consumers, 314 - Children, 324 - Families, 366 - Low Income Persons, 374 - Immigrants, Refugees, 375 - Homeless Persons, 400 - Persons With AIDS SUBJECT AREAS: Community programs FINANCIAL INFORMATION FUND DURATION: 1 yr. TYPE OF SUPPORT: Project grants. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 970615 970315 961215 960915 960615 960315 INTENDED AWARD DATE: Three months after deadline date. ORGANIZATION ELIGIBILITY TYPE: IRS 501 (c)(3) Organization RESTRICTIONS: Individual LOCATION: Greater Boston area, MA. RESTRICTIONS: Outside the Greater Boston area, MA. FUND REQUIREMENTS LOCATION: Greater Boston area, MA. ELIGIBILITY: The Boston Foundation can only consider one proposal from applicant organizations within a 12 month period. LIMITATIONS: In general, the Boston Foundation does not make grants for general operating support, capital campaigns, research, scholarships and fellowships, media or publications, conferences or symposia, travel, equipment, religious organizations for religious purposes, private or parochial schools, replacement of government funding, or city or state government. APPLICATION INFORMATION PROCEDURES: Submit cover letter, narrative proposal, budget, attachment. CONTACT PERSON: Corey L. Davis, Grants Mgr 1 Boston Pl., 24th Fl. Boston, MA 02108 (617) 723-7415 (617) 589-3616 FAX NO. ************ FUNDER INFORMATION ************ ORGANIZATION: S 09045 Boston Foundation 1 Boston Place, 24th Fl. Boston, MA 02108 PHONE: (617) 723-7415 AREA CODES: 617 ORGANIZATION TYPE: Foundation ORGANIZATION LEVEL: Non Government DESCRIPTION: The Boston Foundation supports efforts to address poverty and strengthen community in the Greater Boston area. Its current grantmaking initiative, Building Family and Community, guides all grantmaking from the Foundation's Discretionary Funds. Support is given to community-building strategies to help children and their families overcome poverty and live in healthy communities. There is a focus on access to basic resources and opportunities. Other grants are made from general, donor-advised and designated funds. HIV/AIDS related grants include support of the AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, American Foundation for AIDS Research (AmFAR), Boston Women's AIDS Information Project, and the Names Fund for AIDS Services of Friends of the Homeless, Inc. TYPE OF FUNDS AWARDED: Private. ----------------------------------------------------------------- **************** FUND INFORMATION ****************** ACCESSION NO: S 09092-001 FUND TITLE: The Needmor Fund: General Fund Announcement. DESCRIPTION: The Needmor Fund prefers to support grassroots, community-based organizations. Community organizing has been identified as a highly effective process through which individuals whose basic rights to justice and opportunity are systematically ignored or denied may learn to take control of their lives and change those conditions that adversely affect them. Proposed projects must have a mechanism for ensuring that the process of defining and implementing solutions is community controlled and truly empowering to each member of the group. There is a Technical Assistance grant program to enable the Fund's current grantees to further improve their internal management. TARGET AUDIENCE: 300 - General Public, Consumers SUBJECT AREAS: Community programs, Program development, Technical assistance FINANCIAL INFORMATION FUND TOTAL NOTE: Funds allocated from the Broad & Toledo Common Pools. MINIMUM: $5000 MAXIMUM: $30000 AVERAGE $15000 FUND DURATION: 1 year, renewable up to 4 years. TYPE OF SUPPORT: Project grants. Seed grants. General support grants. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 961101 960501 951101 INTENDED AWARD DATE: Applicants contacted 2 wks. after Board meeting. ORGANIZATION ELIGIBILITY TYPE: Community Based Organization RESTRICTIONS: Non US LOCATION: For the Broad Common Pool: United States, location unrestricted. For the Toledo Common Pool: Toledo, OH. FUND REQUIREMENTS LOCATION: For the Broad Common Pool: United States, location unrestricted. For the Toledo Common Pool: Toledo, OH. EXPECTED RESULT: Six-month report & final report required. ELIGIBILITY: While the Fund's primary focus is community organizing, the Board will also consider carefully requests from other groups whose philosophy and process clearly reflect its principles. Multi-year grants are made only by recommendation and invitation of the Grantmaking Committee. Each organization is eligible to receive one Technical Assistance grant in a twelve-month period. LIMITATIONS: Needmor does not typically award grants to organizations with access to traditional funding sources. Additionally, proposals are not considered in the following areas: scholarships/fellowships or other individual development projects; personal businesses; operating support for traditional community services; capital renovation or purchase of land, buildings, or equipment; reduction or elimination of deficits; computer projects; films, TV or radio productions; books, publications or research; projects that are located or support activities outside the United States; direct services or training programs (e.g. counseling programs, medical services, job training, referral services, childcare programs, emergency shelters); cultural enrichment programs; conferences or events; litigation; and government sponsored or controlled projects. APPLICATION INFORMATION PROCEDURES: Contact funder for application form. CONTACT PERSON: Lynn Gisi, Coordinator 1730 15th St. Boulder, CO 80302 (303) 449-5801 TECHNICAL CONTACT: Kathy Partridge, Pgm Officer ************ FUNDER INFORMATION ************ ORGANIZATION: S 09092 Needmor Fund 1730 15th St. Boulder, CO 80302 PHONE: (303) 449-5801 AREA CODES: 303 ORGANIZATION TYPE: Foundation ORGANIZATION LEVEL: Non Government DESCRIPTION: The primary goal of the Needmor Fund is to empower those individuals whose basic rights to justice and opportunity are systematically ignored or denied. Community organizing has been identified as a highly effective process through which such people may learn to take control of their lives and change those conditions that adversely affect them, and therefore the Needmor Fund prefers to support community-based organizations. TYPE OF FUNDS AWARDED: Private. PUBLICATION(S): Biennial report. Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 17:05:59 +0500 From: ghgreenk{CONTRACTOR/ASPEN/ghgreenk}%NAC-GATEWAY.ASPEN@ace.aspensys.com Subject: Funding Information from CDC NAC (2) New/updated funds, cont' Page 2 of 2 ----------------------------------------------------------------- FUND TITLES INCLUDED IN THIS WINDOW: 1) Pacific Mutual Foundation: General Fund Announcement. (NEW) 2) Gap Foundation: General Fund Announcement. (UPDATE) 3) Streisand Foundation: General Fund Announcement. (UPDATE) ----------------------------------------------------------------- **************** FUND INFORMATION ****************** ACCESSION NO: S 13396-001 FUND TITLE: Pacific Mutual Foundation: General Fund Announcement. DESCRIPTION: The Pacific Mutual Foundation funds nonprofit organizations in the areas of Health and Human Services, Education, Arts and Culture, and Civic and Community Services. HIV/AIDS-related grants are made through the Health and Human Services grant program. Recent grants have focused on the provision of food and housing services to persons with HIV/AIDS; support of education and prevention programs for youth; and in-kind / community support for AIDS Walk Orange County. In addition, each year the Foundation selects 5-7 issues to support through focus grants. Finally, Pacific Mutual maintains an employee volunteer group, The Good Guys, that provides assistance to community groups. TARGET AUDIENCE: 306 - Adolescents, 314 - Children, 378 - Students, Young Adults, 400 - Persons With AIDS, 445 - HIV Positive Persons SUBJECT AREAS: Community health education, Curriculum, Food services, Health care, Housing, Social services FINANCIAL INFORMATION FUND TOTAL NOTE: Capital grants: $15,000-$50,000 over a 3-5 yr. period. MINIMUM: $1000 MAXIMUM: $10000 FUND DURATION: 1 yr. Grants may be awarded in 3 consecutive years. TYPE OF SUPPORT: Project grants. Capital grants. In-kind / community support. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 990915 980915 970915 960915 950915 INTENDED AWARD DATE: After January 1. ORGANIZATION ELIGIBILITY TYPE: IRS 501 (c)(3) Organization RESTRICTIONS: Individual LOCATION: CA. Orange County, CA. Annual funding contributions are made primarily in areas with large concentrations of Pacific Mutual employees. Some California and national organizations also receive support. FUND REQUIREMENTS LOCATION: CA. Orange County, CA. Annual funding contributions are made primarily in areas with large concentrations of Pacific Mutual employees. Some California and national organizations also receive support. ELIGIBILITY: Organizations may reapply for funding assistance annually, but grants are made to one organization for no more than 3 consecutive years. Support may again be requested after a 2 year interim period. Exceptions to this policy may be granted to organizations unable to obtain sufficient support elsewhere. Generally, only 1 request for funding per organization will be considered during the calendar year. Grant proposals for focus programs are solicited only by specific request from the Pacific Mutual Foundation to agencies or organizations that have relevant programs and interests. LIMITATIONS: The Pacific Mutual foundation does not provide support for political parties, candidates or partisan political organizations; veterans and labor organizations, fraternal organizations, athletic clubs or social events; sectarian or denominational religious organizations, except for programs that are broadly promoted, available to anyone, and free from religious orientation; or operating expenses for organizations that receive United Way funding, except under special circumstances. APPLICATION INFORMATION PROCEDURES: Contact funder & submit proposal. There is no application. CONTACT PERSON: Robert G. Haskell, President 700 Newport Ctr. Dr. Newport Beach, CA 92660 (714) 640-3787 ************ FUNDER INFORMATION ************ ORGANIZATION: S 13396 Pacific Mutual Foundation 700 Newport Ctr. Dr. Newport Beach, CA 92660 PHONE: (714) 640-3787 AREA CODES: 714 ORGANIZATION TYPE: Foundation ORGANIZATION LEVEL: Non Government DESCRIPTION: The Pacific Mutual Foundation, founded by the Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company makes grants in the areas of Health and Human Services, Education, Arts and Culture, and Civic and Community Services. In addition, the Foundation make focus grants in 5-7 predetermined areas each year. HIV/AIDS-related projects are funded through the Health and Human Services Category. Recent HIV/AIDS-related grant recipients include Annie's House, Inc. (to support the provision of food and housing to persons with HIV/AIDS); INSURE (for HIV/AIDS education and prevention services); and Mama's Kitchen (to support meal delivery to HIV positive Latinos). TYPE OF FUNDS AWARDED: Private. NUMBER OF FUNDS AWARDED: 1991: 82 funds awarded, total: $587620 TAX NO.: 953433806 ----------------------------------------------------------------- **************** FUND INFORMATION ****************** ACCESSION NO: S 28500-001 FUND TITLE: Gap Foundation: General Fund Announcement. DESCRIPTION: The Gap Foundation carries out charitable activity in four major program areas: health and human services, arts and culture, education, and the environment. Children and youth are the primary focus, with emphasis on improving the lives of and prospects for children and youth, especially those from disadvantaged and minority backgrounds. The Foundation is also especially interested in projects addressing the HIV epidemic and the environment. The Foundation Board of Directors meets quarterly, and final funding decisions are made at those meetings. TARGET AUDIENCE: 306 - Adolescents, 314 - Children, 352 - Minorities, 366 - Low Income Persons SUBJECT AREAS: Adolescents, Children, Health care, HIV prevention, Minorities, Performing arts, Public education, Social services FINANCIAL INFORMATION FUND DURATION: Open ended. TYPE OF SUPPORT: Cash grants. Merchandise grants. APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open ended INTENDED AWARD DATE: Verification of receipt of LOI within 30 days. ORGANIZATION ELIGIBILITY TYPE: IRS 501 (c)(3) Organization LOCATION: San Francisco County, CA. San Mateo County, CA. Ventura, CA. New York, NY. Eranger, KY. Baltimore, MD. FUND REQUIREMENTS LOCATION: San Francisco County, CA. San Mateo County, CA. Ventura, CA. New York, NY. Eranger, KY. Baltimore, MD. LIMITATIONS: The Foundation does not make grants to organizations that discriminate. It does not disburse gifts to individuals, political candidates, or for religious purposes. It does not provide funding for promotional tie-ins or sponsorships. It does not participate in fashion shows or fundraisers, nor does it fund advertisements in benefit programs. Conferences, travel, films, and videos are not typically funded. Organizations not located within the geographic areas are eligible for gift certificate contributions only. Inquiries should be directed in writing to the Regional Manager for their area. APPLICATION INFORMATION PROCEDURES: Submit 1-2 page letter of inquiry. CONTACT PERSON: Molly White, Senior Director 1 Harrison St. San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 291-2757 ************ FUNDER INFORMATION ************ ORGANIZATION: S 28500 Gap Foundation 1 Harrison St. San Francisco, CA 94105 PHONE: (415) 291-2757 AREA CODES: 415 ORGANIZATION TYPE: Foundation ORGANIZATION LEVEL: Non Government DESCRIPTION: The Gap Foundation carries out charitable activities in four major program areas: health and human services, arts and culture, education, and the environment. Their primary focus is on children and youth, with emphasis on improving the lives of and prospects for those from disadvantaged and minority backgrounds. The Foundation is especially interested in projects addressing the HIV epidemic. Recent recipients of HIV/AIDS-related grants include Continuum (San Francisco) to provide day health care services for adult patients with AIDS; Legal Services for Children (San Francisco) to develop guardianship plans for children whose parents have AIDS; and the San Francisco Support Center for Nonprofit Management to provide services to HIV/AIDS organizations. TYPE OF FUNDS AWARDED: Private. ----------------------------------------------------------------- **************** FUND INFORMATION ****************** ACCESSION NO: S 30536-001 FUND TITLE: Streisand Foundation: General Fund Announcement. DESCRIPTION: The Streisand Foundation is seeking proposal submissions for a 1995 award. Ideal candidates are nonprofit organizations that promote and support the following: 1) civil liberties; 2) women's issues, including choice, pay equity, domestic violence and rape; 3) civil rights with an emphasis on race relations between whites and African Americans in general and African Americans and Jews in particular; and 4) populations affected by AIDS. The Foundation's priority focus for 1995 is on those organizations that promote and support child- and youth-specific issues with a focus on the disadvantaged. Awards are made annually. The Foundation asks that you submit the following in lieu of an application: 1) 1-3 page summary of project proposal (separate and detached from the full proposal); 2) full proposal (stating the problem, project goals and strategies for achieving these goals, proposed solution and value of impact on society; 3) organizational budget; 4) project specific budget; 5) statement of current and projected income; 6) list of organization's Board of Directors; and 7) an up-to-date copy of organization's IRS tax determination letter indicating 501 (c)(3) and public charity status. TARGET AUDIENCE: 306 - Adolescents, 310 - Blacks/African Americans, 314 - Children, 366 - Low Income Persons, 390 - Women, 400 - Persons With AIDS SUBJECT AREAS: Community programs, Outreach, Social services FINANCIAL INFORMATION FUND TOTAL NOTE: Most awards are for $10,000 - $25,000. MINIMUM: $1000 MAXIMUM: $50000 AVERAGE $15000 FUND DURATION: 1 year. Multi-year project support is rare. TYPE OF SUPPORT: General and project-specific support. APPLICATION DEADLINE: 941201 INTENDED AWARD DATE: Spring of 1995. ORGANIZATION ELIGIBILITY TYPE: IRS 501 (c)(3) Organization Non Profit RESTRICTIONS: Individual LOCATION: Location unrestricted. Southern CA. FUND REQUIREMENTS LOCATION: Location unrestricted. ELIGIBILITY: The Foundation prefers to fund national organizations. AIDS-related grants change yearly. LIMITATIONS: The Foundation does not provide support to start-up organizations. Documentaries or other types of audio-visual programming, including the publication of books or magazines, are not usually funded. APPLICATION INFORMATION PROCEDURES: Contact funder for additional information. CONTACT PERSON: Rachel Donaldson 1460 Fourth Street Suite 212 Santa Monica, CA 90401 (310) 535-3767 (310) 395-9676 FAX NO. ************ FUNDER INFORMATION ************ ORGANIZATION: S 30536 Streisand Foundation 1460 4th St., Ste. 212 Santa Monica, CA 90401 PHONE: (310) 535-3767 AREA CODES: 310 ORGANIZATION TYPE: Foundation ORGANIZATION LEVEL: Non Government DESCRIPTION: The Streisand Foundation supports nonprofit organizations that promote and support civil liberties; women's issues, including choice, pay equity, domestic violence and rape; civil rights with an emphasis on race relations between whites and African Americans in general and African Americans and Jews in particular; and populations affected by AIDS. TYPE OF FUNDS AWARDED: Private