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Download the 2003 Annual Report
The Memorial Fund’s 2001-2003 Triennial Report is now available
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WCGMF Grants: Director's Discretionary Grants

2003
$1,000 Alliance for Children & Families
$5,000 AMISTAD America / Achievement First
$1,000 ASPIRA
$5,000 Bell School Reform Network
$500 Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition
$500 Center for Children’s Advocacy
$150 Child Care Action Campaign
$1,000 Concepts for Adaptive Learning
$1,000 Connecticut Association of Boards of Education / Leadership Fund
$1,000 Connecticut Association of Boards of Education Conference
$1,000 Connecticut Bicycle Coalition / Safe Routes to School Program
$5,000 Connecticut Public Television / "Looking Though My Lens...Kids on Diversity"
$1,000 Fight Crime: Invest In Kids
$5,000 Greater Hartford Interfaith Coalition for Equity and Justice / Public Education Project
$500 Greater New England Alliance of Black School Educators Conference
$5,000 Greater Worcester Community Foundation / Executive Transition Services Tri-state System
$5,000 Hartford Area Child Care Collaborative / Training
$1,000 Hartford Community Partnership Conference
$1,000 Independent Sector Conference
$5,000 International Festival of Arts and Ideas / Youth Engagement Programs
$500 Martin Luther King School Parent Conference
$2,000 Music and Arts Center for Humanity
$2,000 New Haven Family Alliance / Lifting Voices, Quilting Lives
$1,000 New York Regional Association of Grantmakers / Leadership Transition Fund
$2,000 Norwalk Public Schools / After School Alliance
$2,400 Norwich Youth & Family Services
$1,000 Public Agenda Foundation
$1,000 Schools Together for Art Resources / New Haven
$1,200 Southern Connecticut State University / Working Mothers Workshop
$2,500 The Consultation Center Annual Divisional Conference
$1,000 The School for Ethical Education
$3,000 Town of Brooklyn / Prevention Program
$2,500 United Way of Greater New Haven
$3,000 United Way of Greater New Haven
$2,500 Yale University Bush Center for Child Development Conference

2002
$1,000 Alliance for Children & Families
$5,000 ASPIRA
$1,000 Boundless Playgrounds/Friendship Place
$750 Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition/Family Services Woodfield
$5,000 Bridgeport Public Education Fund / Neighborhood School Conversation
$1,500 Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, Inc.
$1,000 Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers
$1,500 Connecticut Collaborative for Education Against Gun Violence
$3,600 Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
$1,500 Corinne G. Levin Education Fund
$2,500 Gazelle Productions, Ltd. / “Standing Tall” Series
$2,000 Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families
$500 Greater New England Alliance of Black School Educators
$300 Greater New Haven Leadership Center / Youth Empowerment Team
$750 Greater New Haven Leadership Center / Youth Leadership Conference
$1,000 Greens Farms Academy / Horizons program for Bridgeport students
$2,500 Hope for New Haven
$1,000 Independent Sector
$3,000 International Festival of Arts and Ideas / Children’s Programs
$1,500 Junior League of Greenwich / Child Care 2000
$1,000 Martin Luther King School / Summer Kindergarten Orientation
$2,000 Mid-Fairfield Child Guidance Center / Devon’s Place Playground
$500 North End Arts Rising / The Buttonwood Tree
$600 Pooh Corner Preschool Learning Center
$1,000 The School for Ethical Education / Character Development
$2,500 United Way of Greater New Haven
$500 Volunteer Center for Greater New Haven, New Haven Scholarship Fund, and the New Haven Fund for Public Education
$5,000 WSHU National Public Radio

2001
$2,000 Artspace
$2,500 ASPIRA
$750 Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition / Family Services Woodfield
$5,000 Bridgeport Public Education Fund
$100 Child Care Action Campaign
$2,500 Child Guidance Center of Greater Bridgeport
$500 Christian Community Action
$750 CityKids @ Safe Space of New Haven
$3,000 Connecticut Association of Boards of Education / Association of Educational Foundations
$1,000 Connecticut Center for School Change General Support
$5,000 Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
$5,000 Connecticut Head Start State Collaboration
$5,000 Connecticut School Readiness Council Network
$2,500 E Magazine
$1,000 Family Foundation of North America / Alliance for Children and Families
$2,500 Grantmakers for Children, Youth & Families
$500 Greater New England Alliance of Black School Educators
$500 Highville Charter School
$500 Hill Cooperative Youth Services / Montessori in the Hill
$1,000 Independent Sector
$2,000 Interfaith Center for Corporate Responsibility
$1,000 National Funding Collaborative on Violence Prevention
$1,000 National Storytelling Membership Association
$1,000 New Haven Public Schools/Reading is Fundamental
$5,000 New Haven Symphony Orchestra
$1,000 Peace Games
$1,000 Sacred Heart Kindergarten & Nursery School Playground
$2,500 The Center for First Amendment Rights
$2,000 The Center for the Advancement of Youth, Family & Community Services
$1,500 The Children’s Mission of St. Paul and St. James
$2,500 The Storytelling Institute
$5,000 United Way of Greater New Haven
$2,500 United Way of Northern Fairfield County / Danbury Children First Parent Training
$5,000 Weston Woods Institute / Connecticut Literacy Caravans
$400 Windham Public Schools
$5,000 WSHU National Public Radio

2000
$500 Bridgeport Child Advocacy Coalition / Family Services Woodfield
$100 Child Care Action Campaign
$2,500 A Community Vision for Waterbury
$1,500 Action Against Crime and Violence Education Fund
$1,000 Alliance for Children & Families
$2,500 Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, Inc.
$5,000 Connecticut Association of School Based Health Centers
$1,000 Connecticut Institute for Municipal Studies, Inc.
$4,000 Connecticut Policy and Economic Council
$5,000 E Magazine
$500 Eli Whitney Museum
$1,000 Fairfield University
$2,500 Friends of the Children's Hospital at Yale-New Haven
$5,000 Greens Farms Academy
$1,000 Independent Sector
$1,000 Institute for Educational Leadership
$500 Million Mom March
$1,500 National Storytelling Network
$5,000 New Haven Academy
$5,000 New Haven Public Education Fund, Inc.
$1,000 Orange Community Services
$5,000 Quinnipiac College
$500 South Arsenal Neighborhood Development Corporation
$5,000 The New Haven Ecology Project, Inc.
$1,000 The Open End Theater
$1,400 The Princeton Review Foundation, Inc.
$5,000 United Way of Greater New Haven
$5,000 Urban Solutions @ Youth Fair Chance
$5,000 WSHU Public Radio
$5,000 Yale Psychiatric Institute

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