The Advisory Board of the Wellington Management Foundation is pleased to share the list of Grant Recipients for the 2009/2010 grant cycle. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, this year the Foundation was able to award 32 grants to nonprofit organizations in the communities in and around Boston and Marlborough, Radnor, Chicago, San Francisco and London. Each of these organizations fulfills a vital role in their respective communities by providing programs that improve education and educational opportunities for economically disadvantaged youth.
Preschool and Elementary Programs
Horizon for Homeless Children
Holy Family Day Home, SF
Julie's Family Learning Center
Middle School Programs
Blessed Stephen Bellesini, OSA Academy
DeMarillac Middle School, SF
Epiphany School
KIPP Academy Lynn
Nativity Worcester
Roxbury Prep Charter School *
High School Programs
Elizabeth Seton Academy *
Cathedral High School
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston
United Teen Equality Center *
Access and Success Programs
Beacon Academy
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Bottom Line
Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia
Minds Matter of Boston
Neighborhood House Charter School
Steppingstone, Philadelphia
Out of School Time Programs
Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
Boston Debate League *
BUILD, Inc, Chicago
Dawliffe Hall, London
Dedham Country Day School/Horizons *
Friends of the Children, Boston
Girls Incorporated, Lynn
Math Power
Sociedad Latina
Squashbusters *
Tenacity
Women's Express/Teen Voices
* New grantee
Among these grantees, it should also be noted that Beacon Academy and Epiphany School have each been chosen to receive a multi-year grant, solidifying the Board's commitment to their programs. Additionally, one student from KIPP Academy in Lynn and another from Blessed Stephen Bellesini, OSA Academy in Lawrence have been chosen for the Mary Ann Tynan Scholarship and the Kofi Fynn Scholarship, respectively.
Many thanks to the more than 100 volunteers and team leaders on the Grant Recommendation Committee for their work in carefully reviewing and analyzing the materials presented by more than 56 grant applicants this year, and to Karen Pfefferle for her leadership and organizational skills.
The Wellington Management Foundation is a Section 501(c)(3) public charity and is not open to investors.
We support 34 exemplary organizations that provide educational
services to economically disadvantaged youth in our communities.
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