foundation awards

The grant will kick-start a project that will offer retail and office space as well as two hundred apartments for formerly homeless and low-income people....

Grants were awarded to organizations working in the areas of aging, child and family development, education, health, and Jewish life....

The awards to seventeen nonprofits in the state include $4 million to improve patient care through health technology and $2.7 million to support the healthcare safety net and catalyze health reform efforts....

As part of the foundation's 21st Century Classrooms Collaboration initiative, the toolkits will be awarded at the start of the upcoming school year to teachers from seventeen districts, charter schools, private schools, and one university....

The Mattel Children's Foundation is celebrating its thirtieth year of grantmaking with grants to its six Signature Partners, including Save the Children and Special Olympics....

The grants, which range from $100,000 to $150,000, are part of the foundation's Best Care initiative, which is designed to help Los Angeles-area adult day care service organizations measure program effectiveness and collaborate....

The grant to the Center for Strategic and International Studies, which builds on three previous grants from the foundation, will be used to launch the CSIS Center for Global Health Policy....

Designed to encourage the most innovative thinkers to continue their careers in prostate cancer research, the program will award three-year grants totaling $225,000 to nineteen scientists, most of whom are 35 or younger....

The gift marks the third and final year of the foundation's post-Katrina grantmaking, which now totals $2.8 million....

Grants ranging from $63,300 to nearly $250,000 were awarded to research teams in Belgium, France, Italy, and the United States working to improve treatments and find a cure for cystinosis....