Recent Grants: 2008 Grants
Private Higher Education
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, New York, NY
$200,000
Frontiers of Science curriculum
DICKINSON COLLEGE, Carlisle, PA
$200,000
Construction of the multidisciplinary science building
HOLLINS UNIVERSITY, Roanoke, VA
$200,000
First-Year Experience for undergraduates
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY, Bloomington, IL
$200,000
Academic Advising Center
MACALESTER COLLEGE, St. Paul, MN
$200,000
Construction of the athletic and recreation center
OGLALA LAKOTA COLLEGE, Kyle, SD
$200,000
Endowment for faculty positions and student scholarships
ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE, Santa Fe, NM
$200,000
Renovation of chemical storage area in the science laboratory
WHITMAN COLLEGE, Walla Walla, WA
$200,000
Construction of Center for Visual Arts
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Secondary Education
JUNIATA COLLEGE, Huntingdon, PA
$150,000
Expansion of the Language in Motion program
PRIMARY SOURCE, Watertown, MA
$150,000
Professional development on Latin America
SWARTHMORE COLLEGE, Swarthmore, PA
$149,460
Induction and mentoring program for high school teachers
ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF SAN DIEGO, San Diego, CA
$135,000
Conservation biology program for high school life science teachers
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Religion
HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL, Cambridge, MA
$200,000
Financial aid for Master of Divinity students
LUTHER SEMINARY, St. Paul, MN
$200,000
Assessment program for teaching and learning
WESLEY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Washington, DC
$200,000
Mt. Vernon Place initiative for Public Theology
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Health Care
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL - KENNETH SCHWARTZ CENTER
$200,000
Rounds and CPE program for health care professionals
MAYO CLINIC, Jacksonville, FL
$200,000
Relationship-Centered Communication
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Public Television
WGBH, Boston, MA -
"MARTHA SPEAKS"
$250,000
Production of an educational series designed to bolster children's oral vocabulary skills
WNED, Buffalo, NY - "1812: THE WAR WE FORGOT "
$250,000
Production of a two-hour history of the War of 1812
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Other Grants
GENERAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, New York, NY
$200,000
Memorial grant in honor of late Trustee, The Rev. Mr. Davis Given
WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF JACKSONVILLE,
Jacksonville, FL
$200,000
Memorial grant in honor of late Truste, Rear Admiral Max Morris
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