Knox Foundation - Making a difference, one small grant at a time
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Recent Grants

The examples below come from recent grants and illustrate the kinds of support Knox prefers to provide:

Literacy Volunteers of Greater Hartford -- materials for Family Literacy Project

Hartford Communities that Care -- anti-violence program

Channel 3 Kids Camp -- hands-on garden

Salvation Army Senior Center in Hartford -- new exercise equipment

LEVAS -- 14th Annual Gospel Festival and Fair

Lost Found School of Thought -- van to transport clients

Capital Classics Theater Company -- Shakespeare workshop for middle school students

Hartford Food System -- seeds and field supplies for Grow Hartford project

Institute for Community Research -- exhibit: Siyazama: Traditional Arts, Education, and AIDS in South Africa

HARC -- transportation for disabled teens

Mark Twain House & Museum -- free Twain at Twilight concert series

Oak Hill -- scholarships to summer camp at Harkness

Artists Collective -- Yaboo-Rite of Passage program

Capitol Child Development Center -- two computers for the classrooms

Mayor Mike Peters Little League -- equipment, insurance, uniforms and awards

Center for Urban Research, Education and Training, Inc. -- tutorial mentoring and enrichment

4-H Farm Resource Center -- transportation of Hartford students

Hartbeat Ensemble -- fourth series of free Plays in the Parks

The Hartford Jazz Society -- education program for Jazz at the Atheneum Series

Leadership Greater Hartford/High Hopes Achievement Program -- transportation and food for college tours

Footlights Center for the Performing Arts -- build-out and move to new teaching space

Journey Home, Inc. -- computer for a campaign to end homelessness

Interdenominational Conference of Liberation Congregations & Ministries -- part-time mental health counselor for Zezzo House

Hartford Chorale -- vocal workshops, internships and free student tickets

Mercy Housing and Shelter Corporation -- landscaping for homeless facilities

Covenant to Care for Children -- beds, cribs and household items for low income families

 


The Knox Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 231272, Old State House Station, Hartford, CT  06123-1272
860 206-9563
Website: knoxfoundation.org