PAST GRANTS INCLUDE:
2019
January Grants- Music Therapy | Austin Hatcher Foundation
Music Event Contest | Make Music CHA
February Grant - Two Sensory Paths | Siskin Children’s Institute
March Grant- Bunk Bed Build Day | Sleep in Heavenly Peace
April Grant- ASL Inclusion Youth Camping Crew | Southeast Conservation Corps
May Grant- Cat Medical Expenses for Homeless and Seniors | The Alice Fund
June Grant- Culinary Academy | Chatter Box Cafe + Bringing Vision Into Focus
July Grant- La Sala Digital | La Paz Chattanooga
2018
January Grant - Shelter When Shelter Ends | Chattanooga Community Kitchen
February Grants- Let's Marvel at Black Panther | Tyner Middle School
Free Kids Film + Sponsorship | Chattanooga Film Festival
March Grants - Circulating Tool Library | Chattanooga Public Library
To Be A Drum: Adrinka Forever | Mario Brooks
April Grant- Voting Duo: Proud Voter and Know Your Vote
May Grants- Rivermont Elementary Outdoor Classroom | Eagle Scout Project
Land and Sea | Stove Works
June Grant - HIV and Hungry | Choice Health Network
July Grant - Facility Dog | Children's Advocacy Center
August Grants- YMCA | Bi-lingual Books
GreenSpaces | Green Prix
Ivy Academy | New Library
September Grant - Soil Resources | NEEMA Community Garden
October Grants - Cafe Donaldson | Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy
Rebuilding a Band | Tyner Academy Band
November Grants Reading with Black Santa | Mary Walker Historical and Educational Foundation
Rock and Roll Art Car | Art 120
December Grant - Mindfulness Training for Educators | Center for Mindful Living
2017
January Grants - Wilderness First Aid Classes | Lookout Mountain Conservancy
Refugee Coffee | Mad Priest Coffee Roasters
Pass the Plate | Hardy Elementary CDC Teachers
Travel Lego Kits for Foster Kids | 16yr Old Eagle Scout
Tell Our Own Story | Photography at East Lake Elementary
February Grant - HomeBoundBooks: Bringing Reading Back Home | Kelsey Butler
March Grants - Rivermont Elementary STEAM Lab Weather Station
JROTC Storage Facility at Sale Creek Middle High School
Film Awards for Chattanooga Film Festival
April Grant - Instrument Acquisition for Chattanooga Girls Rock Camp
May Grant - Homes and Havens | Kaysie Strickland
June Grants- Sensory Concert Series | Chattanooga Symphony and Opera
Maker Space | Orchard Knob Middle School
July Grants- Lions' Wellness Den | Red Bank Elementary
Movie Nights | Highland Park Neighborhood Association
August Grant - Mindful School for Teachers and Students | Lakeside Academy
September Grants - Fall Camp for Woodmore | Wauhatchie School
Artist Residency Chattanooga | Aaron Cowan
October Grant - Prison Yoga for Hamilton County Youth | Leah Bockert
November Grant - Calvin Donaldson Library Revamp | Selena Seymour
December Grant - Camp Wakawalu | Theresa Nix
2016
January Grant - Foster Closet | Emily Nasca
February Grants - Pollinator Garden | Crabtree Farms
Nature Center Field Trip | Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy
Film Awards | Chattanooga Film Festival
March Grant - Cinematics | Society of Work and The Chattery
April Grant - CGLA Hygiene Toolkit | Donna Coleman
May Grant - Women Helping Women | A Step Ahead Foundation
June Grant - Battle Academy Welcome Dinner | Battle Academy PTA
July Grant - Homeless Pet Camps | McKamey Animal Center
August Grants - The Passage | Hardy Elementary Teachers Brittany Harris and Colleen Ryan
3D Printing + Modeling on Glass St | East CHA Makers
Sept Grants - Brainerd Farmers Market Double SNAP | Brainerd Farmers Market
Anti-Gang Weekly Mentor Program Books | Fathers to the Fatherless
October Grant - Toyvention: An Adaptive Learning Toy Workshop
November Grants - Police and Fire Coach Flag Football League | PLAY Chattanooga
Winter Gear | Red Bank Elementary Forest Kindergarten
December Grant - Project Innovate: Social Entrepreneur Incubator for Youth | Anjali Chandra via GlobalEXCEL
2015
January Grant - Great Southern Old Time Fiddler's Convention Documentary | Matt Downer
February Grant - Flashlight Shows | Charity Painter
March Grant - Regional Film Awards at Chattanooga Film Fest | Chris Dortch
April Grant - Tents for the Lookout Market Farmers Markets | Lori Carter
May Grant - Community Art Gallery on Glass Street | William Smith
June Grant - Magic Markers | Mark Making
July Grant - Winter Gear for Calvin Donaldson | Maggie Rose
August Grant - Tyner Academy's Green Machine | Jerry Webb
September Grant - The LIFT Project | Relevant Hope
October Grant - Kids Aren't Trash | Partnership for Families, Children, and Adults
November Grant - Figure Drawing Winter Workshop | SPLASH Youth Arts Workshop
December Grant - Tyner After School Kids | Earl Whittaker
January Grant – Chattanooga Film Festival | Chris Dortch
February Grant – Picnooga | David Moon
March Grant – Power Lunch | Emma Williams
April Grant – McCallie Murals | Kevin Bate
May Grant – Camp Horizon Zip Line Adventure | Steven Sharpe
June Grant – Friends of Stringers Ridge | Jim Johnson
July Grant – A Band of Ukuleles | Lindsey Hagan
August Grant – See Me Educate 3D Printer | Kimberly Elbakidze
September Grant – NeighborFloat | Andy O’Brien, Katie Hargrave, Lauren Ruth
October Grant – Coats for Chattanooga | Relevant Hope
November Grant – FREEze Your Half Off | Run Chattanooga
December Grant – Grow Hope Urban Farm | Brenda Trigg
January Grant – The Musical Tree Quilt | David & Yang Welch
February Grant – Environmental Connections | Lookout Mountain Conservancy
March Grant – Edible Nature | Beverly Bardin, a student at Ivy Academy
April Grant – Summer Art Camp | BRUSH Paint and Sip
May Grant – Mrs. Jessica’s Summer Camp | Mrs. Jessica Lawrence
June Grant – 1 Million Cups Chattanooga | 1 Million Cups
July Grant – Art Bikes & Local Students | Art 120
August Grant – Hill City Gardens | Hill City Neighborhood
September Grant – Running With Sasquatch | Ivy Academy
October Grant – PAM – Physical Activity Module | Orange Grove
November Grant – Yoyo Ma Concert Scholarships | CSO
December Grant – PowerITup | Anjali Chandra via GlobalEXCEL
January Grant – Westside Community Garden | Tonya Rooks
February Grant | Youth Basketball Uniforms | Chattanooga Elite Basketball
March Grant – Deep Creek Climbing Routes | Michael Wurzel
April Grant – Ukelele Camp | Folk School of Chattanooga
May Grant – MLK on MLK (mural) | Kevin Bate
June Grant - Summer camp Scholarships | Girls, Inc.
July Grant – Back To School Backpack Program & Party | Jessica Martin
August Grant – Don’t Touch | Amy Johnson
September Grant – PlayCore Buildout | Chattanooga Arboretum and Nature Center
October Grant – Emergency Weather Warning Systems – Chris Berryman | Signal Centers
November Grant – Pop-Up Film Series 2013 | Mise En Scenesters
December Grant – Concert Music N.O.T.E.S | Music Therapy Gateway In Communications, Inc.