Boroughwide
BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn
Description:
General operating support to cover costs associated with organization's contemporary art, performing arts and community media programs.
General operating support to cover costs associated with organization's contemporary art, performing arts and community media programs.
Grant Amount: $20,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Arts for All Fund
Brave New World Theatre Inc.
Description:
Support for free, site specific production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" on the Coney Island Boardwalk by Brooklyn-based theater company.
Support for free, site specific production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest" on the Coney Island Boardwalk by Brooklyn-based theater company.
Grant Amount: $3,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: Preschool Students
Fund: Arts for All Fund
Bonnie Youth Club
Description:
Using baseball to attract student athletes to "Support, Service and Success," funding supports various activities and counseling, to help the Bonnies place its participants in appropriate high schools and colleges.
Using baseball to attract student athletes to "Support, Service and Success," funding supports various activities and counseling, to help the Bonnies place its participants in appropriate high schools and colleges.
Grant Amount: $5,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: Children (5-12)
Youth (12-18)
Young Adults (18-24)
Best of Brooklyn, Inc.
Description:
Support for the annual Brooklyn Book Festival's Youth Stoop, featuring readings by Young Adult (YA) authors, on site youth writing workshops, displays by YA publishers, as well as its boroughwide creative writing compeitition for teens.
Support for the annual Brooklyn Book Festival's Youth Stoop, featuring readings by Young Adult (YA) authors, on site youth writing workshops, displays by YA publishers, as well as its boroughwide creative writing compeitition for teens.
Grant Amount: $5,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: Youth (12-18)
Fund: Arts for All Fund
Black Women's Blueprint
Description:
General operating support. Start up funding for advocacy group.
General operating support. Start up funding for advocacy group.
Grant Amount: $500
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
Arthur Ashe Institute for Urban Health
Description:
Support for a college-level science education program serving 140 minority high school students which prepares them for careers in health, and provides science activities to 50 middle school students.
Support for a college-level science education program serving 140 minority high school students which prepares them for careers in health, and provides science activities to 50 middle school students.
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: Middle School Students
High School Students
Arab American Association of New York
Description:
Support for Arab American Family Education Initiative, which provides holistic academic support for youth while empowering parents with the skills to become active in their children
Support for Arab American Family Education Initiative, which provides holistic academic support for youth while empowering parents with the skills to become active in their children
Grant Amount: $15,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
Annabella Gonzalez Dance Theater, Inc.
Description:
Support of AGDT's multi-style dance residency at P.S. 48 in Bensonhurst.
Support of AGDT's multi-style dance residency at P.S. 48 in Bensonhurst.
Grant Amount: $500
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
Fund: Arts for All Fund
2011 Applications for Funding Open through 1/31/11
January 1, 2011
Brooklyn Community Foundation is accepting Letters of Inquiry for new and renewed funding requests through January 31, 2011. Please review our guidelines and procedures prior to beginning your online application. The next window in which to submit Letters of Inquiry will take place in July 2011.
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