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Endowing Your Organization’s Future Stability
We can help you establish an agency endowment fund for your organization’s long-term growth and financial stability.
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Brukner Nature Center | Accessibility at Brukner Nature Center
$151,116 Project Budget | $20,000 Granted
Brukner Nature Center promotes the appreciation and understanding of wildlife conservation through preservation, education and rehabilitation. Funds will be used to add concrete walkways to the driveway, parking area and a half-mile loop trail through the prairie and along the woodland edge at River’s Edge Wildlife Preserve. The paving project benefits nearly everyone who visits BNC by making several outdoor areas easier to navigate.
Debra K. Oexmann, Executive Director, (937) 698-6493
We Love Birthday Parties | Strategic Plan
$4,500 Project Budget | $4,000 Granted
We Love Birthday Parties provides monthly birthday parties and birthday boxes for children from underserved communities, including foster kids. This lets children know they matter, were born with a purpose and are loved and cared for by their community. Funds will be used to conduct a comprehensive strategic planning process to ensure that its expansion into Montgomery County is successful and sustainable. This process will be critical in aligning the organization’s growth strategy with the needs of the community and building a framework for long-term success.
Shelly Calvert, Founder/Director, (937) 524-3097
StoryChain LLC | Correctional Institution Program Expansion
$30,000 Project Budget | $3,500 Granted
StoryChain connects incarcerated parents with their children through community outreach, literacy intervention and audio technology. Using the knowledge of social and restorative justice and family literacy, trained volunteers produce audio files of incarcerated parents who want to read to their children. The recording is then edited and downloaded on an MP3 player for the child and the caregiver to receive. Funds will be used to expand the program to serve Montgomery County residents at two correctional institutions.
Jonathan Platt, Executive Director, (937) 510-4600
A Special Wish Foundation of Southwest Ohio | Board Development Training
$8,000 Project Budget | $5,000 Granted
The mission of A Special Wish Foundation of Southwest Ohio is to grant the wish of a child or adolescent (birth through age 20) who has been diagnosed by a physician with a life-threatening disorder. The nonprofit organization’s board of directors has undergone recent changes, including the exit of several long-term, experienced board members. Several of the new board members are serving on a board for the first time or have only a few years of experience. Funds will be used to conduct board development training to help create a strong and confident board to better serve families, partners and the community.
David Seyer, President, (937) 641-4267
Sidewalk Soldiers | Operation Accelerate Excellence
$8,800 Project Budget | $3,100 Granted
Sidewalk Soldiers exists to provide hope, help and healing to individuals who have been sex trafficked or are at risk for trafficking. Funds will be used for Operation Accelerate Excellence, a capacity-building project aimed at enhancing the operational capacities of its women’s drop-in centers in Montgomery County and streamlining processes across its locations.
Amy Cornelius, Operations Director, (513) 371-9292
Ohio Historical Society / d.b.a. Ohio History Connection | Museum In A Box School Outreach Initiative
$11,632 Project Budget | $3,000 Granted
The Ohio History Connection's mission is to spark discovery of Ohio's stories. The National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center opened in 1988 and is a division of OHC. The NAAMCC collection, which consists of more than 10,000 items and exhibits, has been featured in national and international exhibitions, books and publications. Funds will be used to provide free history education programming for Dayton-area schools, many of which may not be able to cover costs associated with field trips. The objective is to educate local youth through engaging educational programs that focus on Black History.
Jerolyn Barbee, NAAMCC Assistant Director, (937) 376-4944 ext. 2120
937 Hoop Dreams | Basketball Equipment
$7,500 Project Budget | $3,350 Granted
The mission of 937 Hoop Dreams is to develop and operate programs, activities and facilities, such as recreational sports programs and basketball leagues and camps, in order to increase the health status of children and young adults who are under-resourced or distressed. Funds will be used to expand the nonprofit organization’s program by acquiring court-regulated basketballs and two additional professional-grade portable basketball hoops. These enhancements will significantly increase the program’s capacity to engage more youth and help transform winners into leaders.
Wade O'Connor, Founder, (937) 499-4345
Mosaic Church | Expanding Meal Service Capabilities
$25,000 Project Budget | $3,000 Granted
Fight Chance, a pioneering recovery program sponsored by Mosaic Church, stands as a beacon of hope and transformation within the Dayton Region. The comprehensive services, which include free meals, childcare, worship and recovery support, address the critical needs of individuals battling addictions, afflictions and compulsive behaviors. Funds will be used to facilitate the purchase of commercial-grade kitchen appliances, cookware and utensils, which will allow for healthier, more varied meal options and better serve the growing population of attendees.
Rosario Picardo, Co-Pastor, 937-426-6491
Miami Valley Meals | Basement Safety Improvement Project
$11,371 Project Budget | $2,000 Granted
Miami Valley Meals’ team of chefs transform recovered foods into hearty and nutritious prepared meals that are distributed free of charge to a network of nonprofit partners serving local people experiencing food insecurity. The basement of the nonprofit organization’s facility is no longer secure, posing significant risks to the dry food storage area and the overall safety of the building. Funds will be used to update the basement to enhance safety for staff and volunteers and protect food inventory, ensuring uninterrupted service to the community.
Amanda DeLotelle, Executive Director, (937) 938-7141
Miami Valley Leadership Foundation | Connect App
$11,000 Project Budget | $2,500 Granted
Miami Valley Leadership Foundation is a local leadership foundation serving within a network of more than 50 leadership foundations across the United States and globally. Mentoring2Thrive is a program that equips under-resourced youth with the tools they need to succeed by matching 108 students with caring adult mentors. Funds will be used to support the one-time implementation costs for development and set up of the MVLF Connect App. This smartphone app will enable MVLF to share content, drive culture, enhance communication and build community within the mentoring program.
Jay Schindler, Executive Director, (937) 660-6475
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