Catherine Holmes Wilkins Foundation Bank of America
Philanthropic Management
P.O. Box 24565
Seattle, WA 98124
 

Spring 2008 Grants: $53,500 Granted

Organization ProjectGrant
HUMAN SERVICES
Eastside Domestic Violence Program
Bellevue
Supportive housing for domestic abuse victims, serving 341 clients year with transitional housing and support. $5,000
Encompass
North Bend
Family Support and Parenting Education for 375 children and families in the Snoqualmie Valley. $3,000
Jubilee Women's Center
Seattle
General operations: shelter and supportive transitional housing for women in crisis. $5,000
Rebuilding Together -- South Sound
Tacoma
More than 600 volunteers repair homes of needy families in a one-day event. $4,000
Tacoma Community House
Tacoma
Youth Summer Employment Program providing low-income youth with 8-week paid summer internships. $3,000
Tears Foundation
Tacoma
Providing financial support for ten infant funerals for families unable to pay. $2,000
SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Good Samaritan Foundation
Puyallup
Assistive Technology Program, within the Children's Therapy Unit serving children with special needs. $5,000
Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center
Woodinville
Hippotherapy Expansion Program, increasing the number of children served, using the motion of a horse as a physical therapy method. $4,000
UW School of Nursing
Seattle
Training teaching faculty in the use of "simulation" instruction for nursing students. $7,500
MULTI-YEAR REQUESTS
Broadview Emergency Shelter
Seattle
A program of Solid Ground, providing shelter and transitional housing for women and children. ($5,000/year for three years) $5,000
Family Services
Seattle
Morningsong Early Learning Center, a specialized child care program for homeless children. ($5,000/year for three years) $5,000
FamilyWorks
Seattle
Program operations, second-year funding of three. Providing Comprehensive Food & Nutrition Program, Parenting and Family Support Programs, and Employment and Life Skills Resources $5,000


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