Item N1
September Grant Activity Report
Letters of Inquiry/Introductory Information* submitted to:
Name ForAmount/Award
Munson Foundation Vandenberg, in collaboration w/ARK (follow up) -
$25,000
Marisla Foundation Vandenberg, in collaboration w/ARK (follow up) -
$20,000
*Note: Many private foundations do not require a full application process
Full grant applications submitted to:
Name ForAmount/Award
Grants/Foundations currently being researched or applications developed (amounts approximate
until research and/or applications are complete):
Name ForAmount/Award
Packard Foundation $3-5M -Vandenberg, in collaboration w/ARK
Claiborne/Ortenberg Foundation $50k -Vandenberg, in collaboration w/ARK
Elizabeth Ordway Dunn Foundation $10-35k -Vandenberg, in collaboration w/ARK
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NOTE: The above Vandenberg applications require strong 3 party scientific and/or conservation
emphasis. ARK is gathering appropriate letters of support from the scientific community and other
influential sources to demonstrate this emphasis. Without these letters of support, our applications
will be much weaker.
UST, Inc. Corporate Contributions EMS Equipment (Ambulance)
Jane’s Trust $250k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
(1/10/08 deadline)
James M. Cox Foundation of Georgia $100k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Regina Bauer Frankenberg Foundation $100k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Messengers of Healing Winds Foundation $25k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
George B. Storer Foundation $25k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Monsanto Fund $20k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Joseph & Sally Handleman Charitable $10k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Foundation Trust C
John D. Evans Foundation TBD - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Claiborne F. Foulds Foundation Trust $10k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Cowles Charitable Trust $10k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
James M. Cox Foundation of Georgia $50k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Park Foundation $10k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation $10k - Animal Shelter, in collaboration w/FKSPCA
Sandy River Charitable Foundation Best use - social issues
Pending Response:
Name Grant Awarded? If yes, amount:
SAFER Grant 5 year diminishing grant for firefighter staffing
Responses Received:
Name Grant Awarded? If yes, amount:
Avrum Katz Foundation Yes – $1,000 to FKSPCA Building Fund (may be
recurring)
Munson Foundation No – (Vandenberg) followed up with additional letter
of support, requested they reconsider our request
Southern Company Foundation No – (FKSPCA)
“The Plant Man” - Robert Cucchi Yes – Donation of Native Plants for Marathon Airport
Landscape Project, installation pending