The King Foundation

Support, Opportunity, Growth

2011 Grants

Grants

Amount

Grants Awarded During 2011

13th South Judicial District CASA
El Dorado, AR
Program support for the volunteer coordinator position in Columbia County, Arkansas

$10,000

AIDS Arms
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Community Resource Center,a one-stop service center for people with HIV/AIDS

$35,000

AIDS Interfaith Network
Dallas, TX
Program support of the meals program offering free meals to low-income persons with AIDS/HIV

$10,000

Amon Carter Museum of American Art
Fort Worth, TX
Program support of education programs for area teachers

$15,000

ARcare
Augusta, AR
Capital support for the construction of the ARcare Center for Education and Wellness, a new childcare center

$25,000

Arkansas State University Museum
State University, AR
Program support for participation in the Arkansas Discovery Network

$30,025

AVANCE-Dallas
Dalla
Program support for the Parent-Child Education program for Latino families

$20,000

Baptist Health Foundation
Little Rock, AR
Capital support to purchase medical equipment for low-income health clinics serving Ashley, Chicot, and Drew Counties in Southeast Arkansas

$43,200

Baptist Memorials Ministries
San Angelo, TX
Capital support for creation of the new Rotary House of Hope hospice

$25,000

Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Central Arkansas
Batesville, AR
Program support of the youth mentoring program in Newport, Arkansas

$15,000

Boy Scouts of America/Concho Valley Council
San Angelo, TX
Capital support for improvements to the water system at Camp Sol Mayer

$30,000

Boys & Girls Club of Odessa
Odessa, TX
Capital support for renovations to the kitchen and sewer system

$40,000

Bynum School
Midland, TX
Program support for the Big Fun gymnastics program for disabled children

$5,000

Captain Hope's Kids
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide clothing, school supplies, and toiletries to children living in homeless shelters

$15,000

CASA Women's Shelter
Pine Bluff, AR
Program support for additional staff and supportive services for women and children in shelter

$20,000

Catholic Charities of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support of the Elderly Services Program

$25,000

Cedar Hill Food Pantry
Cedar Hill, TX
Capital support to purchase a truck for use by the food pantry

$15,000

Center for Texas Studies, Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Support to publish an additional work in the Texas Biography Series

$17,500

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

$30,000

Child Study Center
Fort Worth, TX
Support for the Children's Care Fund, which supplements treatment costs for children with developmental disabilities

$20,000

Children's Advocacy Center of Collin County
McKinney, TX
Program support of the therapy program for abused children and their non-offending family members

$20,000

Children's Chorus of Greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Community Engagement project for underserved children

$5,000

Chinati Foundation
Marfa, TX
Program support of children's art classes

$5,000

Christian Community Action
Lewisville, TX
Program support of the food pantry program

$25,000

CitySquare
Dallas, TX
Program support of the Community and Health Services program for the medically uninsured

$36,000

Communities In Schools of Greater Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for case management services to at-risk children at Bellaire Elementary School in the HEBISD

$30,000

Communities In Schools of the Permian Basin
Odessa, TX
Program support of case management services for at-risk children in the Ector County and Midland ISDs

$17,000

Community Partners of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Rainbow Room, which provides clothing and other essential items to children removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect

$20,000

Crossroads Community Services
Dallas, TX
Program support of the food program for low-income families

$25,000

Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity
Dallas, TX
Capacity support to implement IT upgrades needed as part of the Dream Dallas project

$30,000

Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas, TX
Program support for Early Learning Programs for young children

$35,000

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

$20,000

Dickinson Place
Dallas, TX
Capital support to renovate the kitchens at the housing complex for low-income elderly

$25,000

EcoLogical Community Builders
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Dallas operations of affordable housing agency

$35,000

El Dorado Connections
El Dorado, AR
Program support of the El Dorado Express transportation program for seniors

$20,000

Ellen Noel Art Museum
Midland, TX
Program support of the Art Express education program

$25,000

Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend
Alpine, TX
Program support for the victim services program for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault

$30,000

Fine Arts Chamber Players
Dallas, TX
Program support to offer arts education programs within DISD during the 2012-13 school year

$20,000

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Fort Worth, TX
Program support of the Neighborhood Arts Program providing free concerts to underserved schools and neighborhoods

$10,000

Friends of the Jeff Davis County Library
Fort Davis, TX
Capital support for construction of the Library Terrace Project, a public space adjoining the historic library building

$20,000

Genesis Women's Shelter
Dallas, TX
Program support for the clinical counseling program for domestic violence victims

$20,000

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

$20,000

Goodwill Industries of Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for job training services at the ComputerWorks facility in East Dallas

$25,000

Healing Hands Ministries
Dallas, TX
Program support of the medical and dental clinics for uninsured children in Lake Highlands

$15,000

Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
McKinney, TX
Capital support to build a treehouse classroom at the nature center

$20,000

Helping Restore Ability
Arlington, TX
Program support for the Children's Interest List project, enrolling disabled children in services that enable them to live independently at home

$15,000

HIPPY Texas Center
Dallas, TX
Program support to develop online training modules for home visitors

$16,542

Junior Players
Dallas, TX
Program support of afterschool programs and summer theater camp

$10,000

KIPP Truth Academy
Dallas, TX
Program support of the extended day and weekeend program

$25,000

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

$15,000

Legal Hospice of Texas
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide end-of-life legal services to people with a terminal illness or HIV/AIDS

$10,000

Lena Pope Home
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for the agency's counseling programs for children and youth

$20,000

LifeLine Shelter
Grand Prairie, TX
Program support for case management services and rent assistance

$10,000

LifeNet
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide mental health services to homeless and mentally ill people

$15,000

Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic
Dallas, TX
Program support for the childhood immunization project at the West Dallas clinic

$15,000

Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Program support of the Meals on Wheels program

$25,000

Mental Health America of Greater Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support of We Help Oursevles, an abuse prevention program for children

$20,000

Mental Health Association of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Program support for the Long Term Care Ombudsman program

$25,000

Midland College Foundation
Midland, TX
Capital support to purchase new geriatric manikins for the simulation lab

$20,000

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

$15,000

Museum of the Big Bend, Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX
Program support for art education programs for children and youth

$25,000

National Organization on Disability
New York, NY
Program support to continue the Wounder Warriors Careers Program at the Dallas VA Hospital

$50,000

North Texas Food Bank
Dallas, TX
Unrestricted operating support

$10,000

Pre-GED School
Dallas, TX
Program support of the adult literacy program

$15,000

Promise House
Dallas, TX
Program support for the Emergency Youth Shelter

$25,000

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

$15,000

Retina Foundation of the Southwest
Dallas, TX
Program support for the eye screening program for seniors

$25,000

Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest
Lubbock, TX
Program support for the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile providing healthcare to low-income children in Ector County

$30,000

SafeHaven Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Program support of SafePlay, a program for children residing in the domestic violence shelter

$25,000

Shakespeare Dallas
Dallas, TX
Program support for "Speak the Speech," an educational program for middle school students

$10,000

Snyder Senior Citizens, Inc.
Snyder, TX
Capital support to replace HVAC units at aparments for low-income elderly and disabled

$22,680

Southern Bancorp Capital Partners
Helena, AR
Program support for Civil War Helena, a project to develop historic tourism

$35,000

Southern Bancorp Capital Partners
Little Rock, AR
Program support over three years for a community-wide strategic planning effort in Blytheville and Mississippi County, Arkansas

$250,000

St. Simon's After-School
Dallas, TX
Program support of the afterschool program for low-income children in grades K-3

$14,000

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
Alpine, TX
Program support for legal services provided to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Big Bend region

$25,000

Texas Tenants' Union
Dallas, TX
Program support to assist seniors in HUD-assisted properties in increasing utility allowances

$12,400

Texas Winds Musical Outreach
Dallas, TX
Program support to provide concerts in Dallas County nursing homes and senior centers

$10,000

The Concilio
Dallas, TX
Program support for PASE, Parents Advocating for Student Excellence

$20,000

The Dallas Foundation
Dallas, TX
Program support for the funding pool for the Zero-to-Five Funders' Collaborative serving the Bachman Lake area of Dallas

$100,000

The Family Place
Dallas, TX
Program support of the Be Project, a school-based project to discourage bullying and encourage healthy relationships

$20,000

The Women's Center of Tarrant County
Fort Worth, TX
Prgram support of the Jobs NOW! work training program

$25,000

Turtle Creek Manor
Dallas, TX
Program support of Project ARCH, a residential treatment program for homeless adults with mental illness and substance abuse

$25,000

Visiting Nurse Association
Dallas, TX
General operating support

$25,000

Vogel Alcove Childcare Center for the Homeless
Dallas, TX
Program support of the preschool education program for homeless children

$15,000

West Texas Boys Ranch
San Angelo, TX
Capital support to purchase laptops and related equipment for use by residents at the residential youth facility

$15,730