The King Foundation

Support, Opportunity, Growth

2009 Grants

Grants

Amount

Grants Awarded During 2009

13th Judicial District CASA
El Dorado, AR
Program support for a volunteer coordinator position

$10,000

Adult Enrichment Center
San Angelo, TX
Program support for the Client Assistance Fund supplementing the daily cost of care for seniors

$15,000

AIDS Arms of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for a new HIV/AIDS clinic in Oak Cliff

$25,000

AIDS Outreach Center
Fort Worth, TX
Program support of the food and nutrition program for low-income people who are HIV-positive

$10,000

Alzheimer's Association of North Central Texas
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for case management and respite care services

$20,000

Amon Carter Museum
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for professional development programs for North Texas educators

$25,000

Arkansas Children's Hospital Foundation
Little Rock, AR
Program support for the mobile dental clinic serving low-income children in Southern Arkansas

$35,000

Arkansas Rice Depot
Little Rock, AR
Program funding of Food for Kids, a hunger relief program for children, in schools in the Arkansas Delta and Southern Arkansas

$10,000

Arts District Chorale
Dallas, TX
Nonprofit capacity grant to hire an executive director

$25,000

AVANCE Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Parent-Child Education Program for Hispanic families

$20,000

Big Thought
Dallas, TX
Nonprofit capacity support for technology and staffing needs related to the expansion of the Thriving Minds After School program

$50,000

Boys & Girls Club of Phillips County
Helena-West Helena, AR
Program support of educational programs for low-income youth

$25,000

Boys & Girls Club of Scurry County
Snyder, TX
Program support for the agency's youth programs

$15,000

CASA 10th Judicial District
Hamburg, AR
Program support to hire a volunteer recruiter and coordinator

$21,000

CASA of Northeast Texas
Texarkana, TX
Program support to expand services to rural areas of Southwest Arkansas

$30,000

Center for Nonprofit Management
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide organizational assessments and consulting services to nonprofit agencies

$20,000

Centers for Children & Families
Midland, TX
Program support for mental health and counseling services for youth

$15,000

Child Abuse Prevention Center
Dallas, TX
Program support for Healthy Families, an early intervention program for teen parents and their children

$25,000

Children's Advocacy Center of Tom Green County
San Angelo, TX
Program support for case management services for abused children

$30,000

Citizens Development Center
Dallas, TX
Capital support to replace the roof on the work center facility

$25,000

Community Partners of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Rainbow Room, which provides clothing, toys, and other needs to children who have been placed in foster care

$25,000

Dallas Black Dance Theatre
Dallas, TX
Nonprofit capacity support to implement Tessitura, a patron and donor management software system

$10,000

Dallas CASA
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide advocacy services for children in the child welfare system

$20,000

Dallas Concilio of Hispanic Service Organizations
Dallas, TX
Program support for the PIQE parent education program, teaching Latino parents how to support their children's educations

$25,000

Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
Dallas, TX
Program support for Serving Our Seniors, a program that helps the elderly adjust to vision loss

$15,000

Dallas Theater Center
Dallas, TX
Program support for Project Discovery, a theater education program for middle and high school students

$20,000

East Dallas Community School
Dallas, TX
Program support for Pregnancy to Three, an early childhood development and education program

$20,000

Fine Arts Chamber Players
Dallas, TX
Program support to hire an educational outreach manager

$16,000

Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas
Jonesboro, AR
Capital support to purchase a commercial freezer

$34,542

FoodShare Arkansas
Prescott, AR
Program support of the food pantry

$5,000

Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest, fka Girl Scouts of the Permian Basin
Midland, TX
Program support to implement leadership development daycamp programs in eight West Texas counties

$26,000

Good Shepherd Community Center
Dallas, TX
Program support for childcare and outreach services offered to low-income families in West Dallas

$20,000

Grapevine Relief and Community Exchange (GRACE)
Grapevine, TX
Program support to provide emergency financial assistance and food deliveries to seniors

$25,000

HIPPY Texas Center
Dallas, TX
Program support of the early intervention program offered in Dallas County and Scurry County, Texas

$24,000

Jewish Family Service
Dallas, TX
Program support for the gerontology program, providing supportive services to the elderly

$25,000

Junior Players
Dallas, TX
Program support for the afterschool and summer theater education programs for children

$10,000

KIPP Truth Academy
Dallas, TX
Program support of the extended school program for the 2008/09 school year

$30,000

Learning Center
Jonesboro, AR
Capital support to purchase and install a playground for young children with physical and developmental disabilities

$25,000

Legacy Counseling Center
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide mental health services and counseling to individuals with HIV/AIDS

$13,500

Martin County Senior Citizens Foundation
Stanton, TX
Capital support to purchase exercise equipment and computers for the new county seniors center

$10,000

Meals for the Elderly
San Angelo, TX
Capital support to purchase and install a new walk-in freezer

$15,000

Midland Children's Rehabilitation Center
Midland, TX
Program support to develop a curriculum and provide staff to treat children with severe behavioral issues

$25,000

Midland Rape Crisis & Children's Advocacy Center
Midland, TX
Program support for advocacy services for abused children

$15,000

Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale
Midland, TX
Support of the symphony's performance season

$10,000

Museum of the Big Bend
Alpine, TX
Program support of the museum's educational programs for children

$20,000

New Beginning Center
Garland, TX
Program support for the Victims Outreach program for battered women

$15,000

New Beginnings Center for Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Warren, AR
Program support for residential substance abuse treatment for women with children

$20,000

NPower Texas
Dallas, TX
Nonprofit capacity support to help area nonprofits address technology needs

$10,500

Odessa Affordable Housing
Odessa, TX
Program support of the Owner-Occupied Rehab program, which provides home repairs for low-income families

$15,000

Our Friends' Place
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Therapeutic Group Home and Transitional Living Center for at-risk girls

$15,000

Pre-GED School
Dallas, TX
Program support fo the English literacy and childcare programs

$10,000

Prevent Blindness Texas
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Preschool Vision Screening and Photoscreening Programs

$5,000

Promise House
Dallas, TX
Program support for the emergency youth shelter

$25,000

Resource Center of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for the HIV/AIDS dental clinic

$15,000

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest
Lubbock, TX
Program support for the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile, which provides medical care to low-income children in Odessa

$30,000

SafeHaven Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Program support of the Children Can Succeed program

$30,000

Samaritan Counseling Center
San Angelo, TX
Program support to provide financial assistance to clients seeking counseling

$15,000

San Angelo Symphony Society
San Angelo, TX
Program support for the Music in Literature educational program and the annual youth concert

$10,000

South Arkansas Substance Abuse
El Dorado, AR
Capital support for furnishings and play equipment for a residential substance abuse center for women with children

$15,000

Southern Financial Partners
Little Rock, AR
Capacity-building support to develop a technical assistance program in grantwriting for agencies in the Arkansas Delta

$40,000

St. Simon's After-School
Dallas, TX
Program support of afterschool care for low-income children

$14,000

Sunshine House
Alpine, TX
Capital support for renovation projects at the senior center

$20,000

Tarrant Area Food Bank
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for the Community Kitchen, a culinary job-training program for low-income adults

$25,000

Texarkana Museum Systems
Texarkana, TX
Program support to expand the Traveling Trunk history education program in Southwest Arkansas

$5,285

Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council
Texarkana, TX
Capital support to design and implement a new website offering online education and teacher training

$15,000

Texas Ballet Theater
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for City Dance, which offers afterschool ballet instruction to low-income students

$15,000

The Dallas Foundation
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Zero-to-Five Funders' Collaborative project in the Bachman Lake area

$50,000

The Dallas Foundation
Dallas, TX
Support for the funding pool for the Zero-to-Five Funders' Collaborative project in the Bachman Lake area of Dallas

$50,000

The Dallas Opera
Dallas, TX
Program support for educational programs for area students

$20,000

The Salvation Army
El Dorado, AR
Capital support to purchase a 14-passenger minibus for use by agency clients

$15,000

Trinity River Mission
Dallas, TX
Program support of the afterschool tutoring program for low-income students in West Dallas

$20,000

Ward County Greater Works
Monahans, TX
Program support for food pantries in three West Texas counties

$15,000