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Harold K.L. Castle Foundation Grants Approved in 2009

2009 Public Education Grants

Approved in FY2009

Total: $ 504,166.00

After School All Stars

For After-School AllStars Hawaii

$70,000.00

Grantees to be Determined

Support for policy reforms required by Race to the Top

$75,000.00

Hawaiian Educational Council

For "What Does a 21st Century School Look Like?"

$20,000.00

Hawaiian Educational Council

For Academy 21: Leadership for 21st Century Education

$200,000.00

Teach for America

For support toward a Teach For America video produced by KGMB Channel 9

$2,500.00

Teach for America

For support to create an alumni relations position at Teach For America, Hawaii

$120,000.00

State of Hawaii Department of Edcuation (Windward Oahu District Office)

For Castle Kahuku Complex School Community Council (SCC) leadership capacity building

$16,666.00

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2009 Marine Grants

Approved in FY2009

Total: $987,856.00

Hawaii Community Foundation

For creation and facilitation of an Environmental Funders Group to increase the amount and effectiveness of environmental grantmaking in Hawaii

$25,000.00

Hawaii Community Foundation

For a challenge grant to support community coastal restoration projects in partnership with NOAA's Community-based Restoration Program

$250,000.00

Hawaii Seafood Council

For one-time support for capacity building for responsible fisheries and sustainable seafood community education and outreach

$55,000.00

Maui Historical Society

For a comprehensive catalog of the marine and land shells of Hawaii

$20,000.00

National Tropical Botanical Garden

For a community-led effort to improve marine resource management in Lawa`i Bay, Kauai

$30,000.00

Nature Conservancy of Hawaii

For the travel of top DOCARE officers to North Carolina to learn Best Practices and Accreditation

$20,000.00

Oahu Research Conservation and Development

For building community capacity for effective nearshore marine conservation in the Main Hawaiian Islands

$250,000.00

Oahu Research Conservation and Development

For Amplifying Involvement in Community-Based Marine Resources Management Through Capacity-Building: for more effective support to communities who are managing marine resources through capacity-building for HCSN and communities statewide.

$205,000.00

Tri-Isle Resource Conservation & Development

For building Malama Maunalua's capacity to restore Maunalua Bay and its adjacent watersheds

$37,500.00

University of Hawaii Foundation

For the University of Hawaii Sea Grant College Program's Community Based Coral Reef Awareness and Management in West Hawaii

$95,356.00

 

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2009 Windward Oahu Community Grants

Approved in FY 2009

Total: $597,750.00

 

Blueprint for Change

Planning grant for a Neighborhood Place in the community of Waimanalo

$25,000.00

Common Grace

To strengthen partnerships between local churches and Windward Oahu public schools by providing caring mentors for at-risk children

$18,000.00

Family Promise of Hawaii

For a Windward Day Center for Windward Oahu homeless families

$75,000.00

Grantees to be Determined

For administration of the Windward Youth Leadership Fund Grant Program to market, vet, and evaluate the proposals and projects

$7,500.00

Grantees to be Determined

For the 2010 Windward Youth Leadership Fund with a specific focus on youth-led projects that restore watersheds from Kahuku to Waimanalo

$50,000.00

Hawaii Community Foundation

For a matching grant for a collaborative project between St. Anthony School and St. John Vianney School to refocus curriculum on 21st-century skills.

$49,750.00

Hula Preservation Society

For a project to help preserve three rare ancient hula types

$20,000.00

Junior Achievement of Hawaii

For one-time support to Expand Financial Literacy Education classes to Windward O'ahu public schools.

$5,000.00

Kailua High School

For one-time support to Expand Financial Literacy Education classes to Windward O'ahu public schools.

$4,500.00

Kualoa-Heeia Ecumenical Youth Project (KEY)

For general operational support of core agency functions and capacity to ensure continued programs and services to the north end of Kaneohe Bay and beyond.

$70,000.00

KUPU

For Hawaii Youth Conservation Corps: Support of year-round and summer programs focusing on on wetland restoration in Windward Oahu through conservation, service, education, and invigorating communities.

$125,000.00

PACT - Parents and Children Together

For 5Rs 96744, an intergenerational character education initiative in the Kaneohe community

$55,000.00

Parent Participation Nursery School

For a capital improvement project to restore, renew, and revitalize the school while making it environmentally sound, safer, and more accessible for young children.

$20,000.00

Poailani, Inc.

For the Pahia Center capital improvement project

$50,000.00

Rainbow Schools

For a challenge grant for a new playground structure required for re-accreditation for Rainbow School Kaneohe

$10,000.00

Special Olympics Hawaii, Inc.

For a one-time grant for the 2009 Windward Special Olympics Bowling Program

$3,000.00

The Trust for Public Land

For support toward work to explore the feasibility of acquiring Queens Retreat (also known as the Boyd/Irwin/Hedemann Estate).

$10,000.00

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2009 Other Grants

Approved in FY2009

Total: $788,740.00

Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii

To match an employee contribution made by Matt Lorin

$250.00

Council on Foundations

For 2009 Membership Dues

$18,670.00

Friends Of The D.T. Fleming Arboretum At Puu Mahoe, Inc.

For educational outreach to improve appreciation of the importance of watershed restoration and habitat enhancement.

$5,000.00

Hawaii Community Foundation

For the Hawaii Community Stabilization Initiative (CSI)

$500,000.00

Hawaii Pacific University

For an unsolicited grant in memory of cherished Director, William Aull, in gratitude for his long and selfless service to the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation

$35,000.00

Institute for Human Services

For an unsolicited grant award for the 2009 Christmas card sponsored donation recipient to assist homeless families and individuals

$2,500.00

Iolani School

For an unsolicited grant in memory of cherished Director, William Aull, in gratitude for his long and selfless service to the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation

$35,000.00

Mental Health America of Hawaii

To match an employee contribution made by Elizabeth Murph

$150.00

Mental Health America of Hawaii

Dollars for Doers grant in recognition of the volunteer time contributed by Elizabeth Murph

$250.00

Mid-Pacific Institute

For an unsolicited grant in memory of cherished Director, William Aull, in gratitude for his long and selfless service to the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation

$35,000.00

New Distinction Corporation

For startup support for HawaiiSchoolGuide.com, a one-stop online resource for information on all Hawaii schools from preschool to college

$40,000.00

New Hope Leeward

To match an employee contribution made by Ann Matsukado

$2,500.00

Nonprofit Finance Fund

For expert financial consulting for six Hawaii nonprofit organizations to help weather the recession

$93,820.00

Nonprofit Finance Fund

"Managing in Tough Times" Workshops for Hawaii Nonprofit Organizations

$5,600.00

University of Hawaii Foundation

For the Dr. Edwin C. Cadman Endowed Fund for the Study of Neurodegenerative Disorders

$15,000.00

 

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