By gtf on September 3, 2009
During the 2008-2009 school year, GTF supported the Book Trust program for Kemp Elementary School (Bryan) and College Hills Elementary School (College Station). For the coming school year, these schools will again be supported. Book Trust is an independent charity dedicated to helping people learn to love books, at any age or in any culture. [...]
Posted in News, School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on June 1, 2009
Greater Texas Foundation representatives recently accepted the University of Houston-Clear Lake’s 2009 Community Partnership Award. The University showed its gratitude for the continued support and partnerships by hosting a breakfast for donors, partners, and friends for their contributions toward the University’s success.
Greater Texas Foundation has supported the University of Houston-Clear Lake since 2003, by helping [...]
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), Scholarship Programs for Higher Education, School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on April 13, 2009
Academic Grant: To support an academic program for the students in the classroom of Mr. Alex Hunt at YES Prep Southwest campus.
Year: 2009
Grant: $1,000
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on April 8, 2009
Academic Grant: to support academic programs for students in the Mumford School District.
Year: 2009
Grant: $1,000
Posted in School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on March 31, 2009
Academic Grant: To support academic programs for students in the Iola School District.
Year: 2009
Grant: $1,000
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on March 31, 2009
Academic Grant: To support and academic program for the studentsin the classroom of Ms. Enogo Lumumba Kasongo at Foerster Elementary School.
Year: 2009
Grant: $1,000
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on March 31, 2009
Academic Grant: To support an academic program for students at Port Houston Elementary School.
Year: 2009
Grant: $1,000
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on March 31, 2009
Book Trust at Kemp and College Hills Elementary Schools: Grant to support the literacy culture of families in need by giving children the opportunity to choose, own and delight in books.
Year: 2009
Grant: $70,000
Posted in School-Community Partnerships
By gtf on July 17, 2008
$70,000 to Book Trust to provide books free of charge on a monthly basis to approximately 1,100 children who attend Kemp Elementary School (Bryan) or College Hills Elementary School (College Station). Through the program, K-6th graders choose up to $7 of books monthly from Scholastic Books Clubs catalogs. The program lasts throughout the school year, [...]
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By gtf on November 17, 2007
$10,000 to Texas A&M University to support the first Brazos Valley Worldfest (BVW). The one day educational event, a collaboration of Texas A&M University, Blinn College, Brazos Valley Children’s Museum, City of College Station, City of Bryan, and local schools, is intended to promote and celebrate the international diversity of the Brazos Valley. In addition [...]
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), School-Community Partnerships |
By gtf on August 17, 2007
$864,000 to the Texas High School Project and Communities Foundation of Texas to fund establishment of the Northwest Early College High School at El Paso Community College in partnering with Canutillo ISD. The project is designed to increase access to higher education for underserved and underrepresented students. Each Early College High School (ECHS) is located [...]
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By gtf on July 17, 2006
$35,000 to fund 100 $350 scholarships awarded at the Texas PTA Summer Leadership Seminar. The Texas PTA is a grassroots organization made up of parents, teachers and others around the state who have a special interest in children, families and schools.
Posted in Grants 2001 - 2009 (Retired Funding Principles), School-Community Partnerships |
