The King Foundation

Support, Opportunity, Growth

2004 Grants

Grants

Amount

Grants Awarded During 2004

Buckner Children & Family Services
Dallas, TX
Support of a collaborative program with Mi Escuelita to provide pre-school educational services to Spanish-speaking children on the Buckner Children's Home campus

$20,000

Child Study Center Foundation
Fort Worth, TX
Program support to provide developmental pediatric and psychological evaluations for needy children from Dallas

$5,000

Conference of Southwest Foundations
Dallas, TX
Operating support

$1,750

Council on Foundations
Washington,D.C.
Operating support

$4,310

Dallas CASA
Dallas, TX
Program support of the CASA volunteer advocate program

$16,500

Dallas County Community College District Foundation
Dallas,TX
Scholarship support of the Rising Star Program, which provides a community college scholarship to Dallas County high school seniors

$50,000

Dallas Theater Center
Dallas, TX
Program support of Project Discovery, an arts education program for children

$10,000

Dickinson Place
Dallas, TX
Capital improvements at its residential facility for low-income elderly and physically disabled persons.

$65,000

Galaxy Counseling Center
Garland, TX
Program support of the Child and Youth Counseling Services program

$2,500

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR
College scholarships

$24,000

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas
Arlington, TX
Program support to provide legal aid to victims of domestic violence and abuse

$25,000

Museum of the Big Bend, Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX
Capital support toward construction of the Museum of the Big Bend at Sul Ross State University

$100,000

North Texas Public Broadcasting, Inc. (KERA)
Dallas, TX
Program acquisition costs for Sesame Street

$120,000

St. Edward's University
Austin, TX
Toward construction of a new natural sciences facility to be completed in two phases.

$100,000

Suicide And Crisis Center
Dallas, TX
Program support of the TeenScreen Program, to identify and treat youths who are suffering from mental illness and/or contemplating suicide

$10,000

Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
Austin, TX
Scholarship fund for Fall 2004, Spring 2005.

$105,000

The Advisory Board of the Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts
Dallas, TX
Capital support toward construction of the Library and Media Center in the new Arts Magnet High School

$25,000

The Center For Nonprofit Management
Dallas, TX
Program support for the center's Management Seminars program

$25,000

The Wilkinson Center
Dallas, TX
Program support for emergency assistance efforts.

$10,000

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas Scholarship Program
Dallas, TX
College scholarships

$76,500

Prior Year Grant Awards Paid During 2004

Dallas Symphony Association
Dallas, TX
Program support of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Academy

$50,000

Midland Memorial Foundation
Midland, TX
Capital support toward construction of a new medical office building

$100,000

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Capital support toward construction of "The Day The Wall Came Down" statue

$20,000

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
Endowment support of a deanship at the College of Veterinary Medicine

$200,000

The Center For American and International Law
Plano, TX
Capital support toward construction of a new facility

$50,000

The Gladney Fund
Ft. Worth, TX
Capital support for construction of a new facility

$75,000

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
Endowment support of the Virginia Garrett Cartographic History Library

$25,000

University of Dallas
Irving, TX
Sponsorship support of the King Lecture Series in the Graduate School of Management

$50,000

YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas (Dallas Branch)
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted capital campaign gift

$200,000