East Hill Foundation

2007 WNY GrantsApproved by BOD on 10/2/07

Organization / Year- / Purpose of Grant / Amount / County Served
1891 Fredonia Opera House / 2007 / Purchase a large venue digital projector for community meetings and events / $8,000.00 / Chautauqua
Akron Lioness / 2007 / Purchase smoke detectors for elementary school children / $1,000.00 / Erie, Genesee, Niagara. Note: 501C4.
Buffalo Audubon Society/Beaver Meadow Audubon Center / 2007 / Emergency funding to purchase a water treatment system / $7,236.00 / Erie, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Genesee, Livingston, Niagara, Wyoming
Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Art, Inc. (CEPA Gallery) / 2007 / For construction for education center with expanded classrooms / $13,700.00 / All WNY
Gillam-GrantCommunity Center / 2007 / Newcommercial dishwasher forcommunity kitchen / $7,370.00 / Niagara, Genesee, Orleans
GrassrootsGardens of Buffalo Inc. / 2007 / To expand the garden program in city of Buffalo / $5,000.00 / Erie
Healthy Community Alliance Inc. / 2007 / Renovations at Academy Place to establish a child and adult day care center / $25,000.00 / Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie
Kevin Guest House / 2007 / To install security equipment and fences around parking lots / $10,725.00 / Erie
LeRoy Ambulance Service, Inc. / 2007 / Purchase an intraosseous access unit / $1,316.00 / Genesee, Wyoming, Livingston, Monroe
LeRoy Christian Community Project / 2007 / Renovations at after school program and teen center, purchase equipment and games / $10,000.00 / Genesee, Monroe, Livingston
Niagara Frontier Radio Reading Service / 2007 / New receivers for radio reading service for blind and print handicapped / $9,500.00 / All WNY
People United for Sustainable Housing, Inc.-PUSH Buffalo / 2007 / Renovate abandoned property for low income homeownerswhile employing at-risk youths / $25,000.00 / Erie
Salvation Army / 2007 / Purchase art supplies for seniors and new carpeting in children’s room in Emergency Shelter / $10,000.00 / Erie
SPCAServingErieCounty / 2007 / Purchase equipment for dog enrichment / $4,644.00 / Erie
The Alliance for Educational Opportunities – A Project of the BISON Fund * / 2007 / Expand educational outreach for underserved and disadvantaged children / $27,000.00 / Erie
*2 year grant - $15,000 yr. 1 (2007)
$12,000 yr. 2 (2008)
The Relief Zone / 2007 / New equipment for youth/community center / $7,700.00 / Chautauqua
Touching Bases Softball League of Erie County, Inc. / 2007 / New equipment for league for adults with disabilities / $6,840.00 / Erie, Niagara
Tru-WayCommunity Center / 2007 / To purchase computer equipment and software to teach life skills to youth / $5,000.00 / Erie
Upstate New York Transplant Services / 2007 / For “Donate Life” a high school education program / $19,276.00 / Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua
Western New York Grantmakers Association / 2007 / Develop a database with the University of Buffalo of giving by ErieCounty and NiagaraCounty foundations. / $8,000.00 / All WNY
*Multi-Year Grant

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