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Fall 2004 Newsletter
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New Grants
Unrestricted & Field-of-Interest
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Academy of Music, $5,000 from
the F. Ludwig Diehn Fund for
scholarships for students studying at
the Norfolk music school.
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Angel Flight of Virginia,
$40,000 for radio and navigation
equipment for an airplane used by the
Virginia Beach organization to
transport children needing medical
care.
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Building Excellence Grants,
$5,547 to provide board development
and training at Rawls Museum of Art,
Shepherd’s Village and VOLUNTEER
Hampton Roads.
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Business Consortium for Arts
Support, an additional $10,000 to
help fund 35 area arts and cultural
organizations.
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Child and Family Services Inc.,
$75,000 for equipment needed for the
Portsmouth-based organization’s
merger with Family Services of
Tidewater.
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Community Resource Network of
Chesapeake Inc., $30,000 matching
grant to renovate transitional
housing for homeless families.
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Crispus Attucks Cultural Center,
$5,000 from the F. Ludwig Diehn Fund
for the creation of a cantata about
Crispus Attucks, the Revolutionary
War hero.
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Eastern Shore’s Own Arts Center,
$9,620 for wireless microphone and
security systems for the Belle Haven
arts center.
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Friends of the Portsmouth Public
Library, $10,235 for a security
system for the library’s local
history collection.
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Historic Downtown Smithfield,
$18,000 to move a 1924 schoolhouse to
the historic district in Smithfield
to use as an African-American history
and heritage museum.
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Isle of Wight Arts League,
$8,000 matching grant for a heating
and cooling system and security
system for the Smithfield Cultural
Arts Center.
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The Mariners Museum, $150,000
to help build the USS Monitor Center
in Newport News. The new center will
house artifacts related to the USS
Monitor and will include a
conservation facility and interactive
exhibits. The grant was made as part
of a $30 million capital campaign for
the center, scheduled to open in
2007.
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Old Dominion University Foundation,
$204,207 from the F. Ludwig Diehn
Fund for the Diehn Composers Room, an
annual concert series and a new
composers’ competition.
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Park Place School, $50,000 for
programs to help low-income
elementary students in Norfolk
reading below grade level.
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Piano grants, $202,814 from
the E.K. Sloane Fund to purchase
pianos for Arts Enter Cape Charles’
cultural center on the Eastern Shore,
Christopher Newport University’s new
performing arts center in Newport
News and Old Dominion University’s
Ted Constant Center in Norfolk.
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Portsmouth Community Health Center,
$60,000 seed funding to provide a
pediatric program at the Park Place
Center in Norfolk.
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Portsmouth Reads, $9,900 for
family night programs at city
libraries.
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Samaritan House, $68,661 to
renovate transitional housing for
Virginia Beach homeless families.
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Southeast 4-H Education Center,
$40,000 for a new roof and upgrade to
water and sewage systems at the
Airfield 4-H Center near Waverly.
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Tidewater Community College,
$72,000 to launch the Academy for
Nonprofit Excellence to train staff
and board members of area nonprofit
organizations.
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Todi MusicFest, $5,000 from
the F. Ludwig Diehn Fund to support a
summer musical festival in
Portsmouth.
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United Way of South Hampton Roads,
$90,000 matching grant to expand the
Raising a Reader Program to all area
Head Start centers.
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Virginia Beach Public Library,
$27,540 to provide three years of
access to databases that help
nonprofits locate grant sources.
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Virginia Opera, $200,000 from
an anonymous fund as a challenge
grant.
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