Special Projects
Recent Grants
2008

Yale-China Association, New Haven, CT—To honor Dr. Terrill E. Lautz on the occasion of his retirement from the Luce Foundation after 24 years of distinguished service. A one-time grant of $25,000.

The Teak Fellowship, New York, NY—To support the organization’s mission of helping talented New York City students from low income families gain admission to and succeed at top high schools and colleges. A one-time grant of $5,000.

2007

Church of Our Lady of the Rosary & St. Elizabeth Seton Shrine, New York, NY—To support the preservation of the 1793 James Watson House. A one-time grant of $10,000.

Columbia University, New York, NY—To support a series of internships at Columbia's Rare Book and Manuscript Library to organize and conserve the archival record of The New Leader Magazine. A one-time grant of $20,000.

Garden School, Jackson Heights, NY—Support for the school's annual fund. A one-time grant of $2,500.

Girl Scout Council of Greater New York, New York, NY—For the ClubZOOM Engineering Program and the Design and Discovery Program. A one-time grant of $20,000.

The Network Inc.\Human Media, Belmont, MA—For the public radio documentary series Barely Getting By. A one-time grant of $25,000.

University of Denver, Denver, CO—To support the Robert B. Yegge Endowed Hispanic Scholarship Fund. A one-time grant of $2,500.

YMCA of Greater New York, New York, NY—For travel grants to facilitate attendance at the YMCA World Urban Network meeting. A one-time grant of $10,000.

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2006

Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY—For the Open Mind On Line Digital Archive Project. A one-time grant of $25,000.

FJC, New York, NY—To support the New York City Youth Funders 2006 program activities. A one-time grant of $2,500.

The Garden Conservancy, New York, NY—For a film on the preservation of exceptional private gardens. A one-time grant of $10,000.

Florence Griswold Museum, Lyme Historical Society, Inc., Old Lyme, CT—To support the study center and to honor the memory of Valerie Hunt Evans. A one-time grant of $2,500.

Madison Square Park Conservancy, New York, NY—To support the Conservancy's public art program. A one-time grant of $10,000.

Mepkin Abby, Moncks Corner, SC—For the Father Francis Memorial Building Fund. A one-time grant of $25,000.

New York University, New York, NY—For Volume II of a four-volume book edition, The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger. A one-time grant of $10,000.

Police Athletic League, Inc., New York, NY—For the In-School Training and Employment Program. A one-time grant of $5,000.

Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, Denver, CO—For general operations and program enhancements at the museum. A one-time grant of $10,000.

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2005

Brooks School, North Andover, MA—To support faculty development in the School's capital campaign. A one-time grant of $30,000.

A Christian Ministry in the National Parks, Freeport, ME—To support the Ministry's summer staffing for 2006. A one-time grant of $10,000.

Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches, Minneapolis, MN—To support the leadership development program for ex-offenders. A one-time grant of $10,000.

International Institute for Mediation & Historical Conciliation, Brookline, MA—To support the Delhi Colloquium. A one-time grant of $10,000.

La Compagnia de'Colombari, New York, NY—Support to mount a production of the ecumenical piece, Laude in Urbis in New York City. A one-time grant of $4,000.

New York Regional Association of Grantmakers (NYRAG), New York, NY—To support the New York City Youth Funders 2005 program activities. A one-time grant of $1,000.

New York State Archives Partnership Trust, Albany, NY—To support the Trust's efforts to preserve objects from New York State's Revolutionary War past. A one-time grant of $5,000.

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, Hyde Park, NY—To support the special exhibition Freedom from Fear: FDR, Commander in Chief. A one-time grant of $25,000.

Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey, New York, NY—To support the Institute's ongoing ministry in the harbors of the Gulf Coast of the United States following Hurricane Katrina. A one-time grant of $5,000.

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