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$3,341,579 Awarded to area nonprofit organizations in 2009

Contact the El Paso Community Foundation

123 West Mills, Suite 520
El Paso, TX 79901

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 272
El Paso, Texas 79943-0272

Phone (915) 533-4020
FAX (915) 532-0716

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Recent Grants

Timeframe: January 1, 2009 - Present

   Organization Purpose Grant Amount
   Alzheimer's Association STAR Chapter Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
El Paso Community Foundation
$15,000.00
   Assistance League of El Paso Clothing and school supplies for children
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$6,700.00
   Assistance League of El Paso School Clothing and School Supplies
El Paso Community Foundation
$15,000
   Border AIDS Partnership HIV/AIDS education and prevention programs
El Paso Community Foundation General Charitable Funds
$10,000.00
   Child Crisis Center of El Paso Emergency shelter/services for children
El Paso Community Foundation General Charitable Funds
$1,000.00
   Child Crisis Center of El Paso Emergency shelter for children
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$4,000.00
   Court Appointed Special Advocate Program Training for community volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children in court
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$9,900.00
   Court Appointed Special Advocate Program of El Paso Increase volunteers and programs which advocate for abused children
Stern Foundation Perpetual Medical and Scientific Research Fund
$5,000.00
   Creative Kids Inc. Project Arts in Motion - serving pediatric oncology patients
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$20,000.00
   Creative Kids Inc. Art programming for youth
Edith S. Zanker Memorial Park School, Inc. Fund
$1,000.00
   Creative Kids Inc. Arts In Motion Program
Mount Franklin Kiwanis Charitable Fund
$29,700.00
   El Maida Shrine Temple Transportation for burn patients
Fund for International Burn Care
$3,000.00
   El Paso Area Christian Counseling Services, Inc. Scholarships to subsidize client payments for counseling services
Walter Hightower Foundation
$5,000.00
   El Paso Baptist Clinic Respiratory disease services
Poe-Nablo Respiratory Disease Fund
$1,500.00
   El Paso Bridges Academy Tuition assistance for low income students
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$20,000.00
   El Paso Child Guidance Center, Inc. Children and Family Therapy Services
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$45,000.00
   El Paso Diabetes Association, Inc. Provide diabetes screening for 1,200 low income El Paso residents
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$15,000.00
   El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center Education and Studies
El Paso Community Foundation
$20,000.00
   El Paso Lions for Vision Eye exams and glasses for indigent school children
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$5,000.00
   El Paso Museum of Art Programming and Operation
de Wetter Family Charitable Fund
$5,000.00
   El Paso Museum of History Programming and Operation
de Wetter Family Charitable Fund
$5,000.00
   El Paso State Center Dental services for individuals with disabilities
Edith S. Zanker Memorial Park School, Inc. Fund
$2,000.00
   El Paso Symphony Orchestra Association Concert support
El Paso Community Foundation General Charitable Funds
$12,000.00
   El Paso Symphony Orchestra Association Outreach for Students with Disabilities
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$15,000.00
   Hillside Elementary School Teach students life skills
Ivy and Win Griffin Fund for the Hearing Impaired
$6,000.00
   Jewish Family & Children Services Counseling for Children with Mental and Emotional Challenges
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$10,000.00
   Kids Excel El Paso "Become a Reader" End of Year Show
James, Janie and Mark Keating Fund
$12,000.00
   La Clinica Guadalupana Medical Services for Children w/Disabilities
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$15,000.00
   Lee and Beulah Moor Children's Home Salary of part time librarian
El Paso Community Foundation General Charitable Funds
$15,000.00
   Living Hope Christian Counseling Service Counseling for children with mental and emotional challenges
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$5,000.00
   Operation Noel Coats for children
El Paso Community Foundation General Charitable Funds
$20,000.00
   Opportunity Center for the Homeless Homeless women in transition project
The Burkitt Foundation Perpetual Fund
$5,000.00
   Paso del Norte Children's Development Center Northeast El Paso Clinic-$100,000 for 3 Years
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$300,000.00
   Reynolds House Non-Profit Corporation Temporary Housing
El Paso Community Foundation
$1,000
   Therapeutic Horsemanship of El Paso Horse Assisted Therapy for Children with Disabilities
Walter H. Hightower Foundation
$20,000.00
   Therapeutic Horsemanship of El Paso Horse assisted theraphy
Edith S. Zanker Memorial Park School, Inc. Fund
$2,000.00
   United Services Organizations, Inc. (USO-El Paso) New USO Center at Fort Bliss
El Paso Community Foundation
$5,000.00