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Donation & Grant Recipient List

2009 - 4th Quarter (Donation Payments Issued through Amgen Foundation) 
Grants


Paid To Name
 


Program/Project Description
 

Payment
Amount
 
Alianza para un Puerto Rico sin Drogas, Inc. "In Focus" program to help young Puerto Ricans develop life skills $38,214.68
Alliance for Education Professional Development for Science Teachers $30,000.00
American Kidney Fund Inc Resource Referral System for Kidney Patient Navigation $30,000.00
Ashoka Open-source competition focused on patient empowerment $350,294.00
Bar Association of San Francisco's Volunteer Legal Services Program Homeless Advocacy Project $25,000.00
Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium Amgen-Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program $100,000.00
Big Sisters of Rhode Island Amachi mentoring program for girls $15,000.00
Biotech Partners Science for Life program emphasizing experiential learning and the connection between studies and real-world careers $50,000.00
Boston Ballet Inc. Citydance workshops and introductory dance training for public school students $25,000.00
Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras Inc Intensive Community Program: string instrument training for underserved youth from the Boston area $30,000.00
Brent Eley Foundation Brent's Place: long-term housing facility designed for children with compromised immune systems $20,000.00
Children's Skin Disease Foundation Camp Wonder 2010: a medically staffed summer camp for children with serious and fatal skin diseases $40,000.00
City Year Los Angeles Young Heroes Program $30,000.00
City Year Rhode Island Young Heroes Program $46,200.00
City Year Seattle Young Heroes Program $30,000.00
Cocoon House Cocoon House Services for Homeless Teens $10,000.00
Colorado Legacy Foundation National Math & Science Initiative: AP Training and Incentive program $18,640.00
Community Food Share Inc Food Collection & Distribution $25,000.00
Community Resources for Science K-5 Science Connections $10,000.00
Conejo Valley Senior Concerns LEAP for Older Adults with Chronic Disabilities or Cognitive Impairments $50,000.00
Country Doctor Community Health Centers Community Healthcare Program $20,000.00
Crossroads Rhode Island Work Readiness and Adult Literacy for Formerly Homeless Adults $25,000.00
Denver Public Schools Foundation Science Tracks Program $25,000.00
Dorcas Place Adult & Family Learning Center, Inc. Dorcas Place Adult Education and Workforce Literacy Project $46,200.00
EarthCorps Community-Based Environmental Restoration $10,000.00
East End House, Inc. Generating and Evaluating New Adventures in Science After School Program $30,000.00
Foodshare Inc Food Collection & Distribution $150,000.00
Foundation for Pierce College Development of Assessment Instruments for the Amgen-Bruce Wallace Program $10,665.00
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Survivorship Program $40,000.00
Friends of the Cedar River Watershed Watershed Report Environmental Education Project $10,000.00
Fulfillment Fund Fulfillment Fund's High School Program $50,000.00
Fundación Puertorriqueña del Riñón Community Renal Health Promotion Program $16,500.00
Gildas Club Seattle Noogieland Program for children, teens and families touched by cancer $25,000.00
Homelessness Prevention Initiative Supporting Sound Communities - Preventing Homelessness $17,600.00
Indiana University Evaluation of Amgen Scholars Europe: An Undergraduate Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology $46,106.00
KaBOOM!, Inc. Amgen & KaBOOM! Community-Build Playground Program 2010 $466,070.00
Kenneth B. Schwartz Center Schwartz Center Rounds - Quality and Safety Project $75,000.00
KQED Inc QUEST a science and environment educational initiative $75,000.00
LA's BEST Celebrate Science Program $77,175.00
Latina Breast Cancer Agency Mujeres Cuidando Mujeres/Women Caring for Women $20,000.00
Library Foundation of Los Angeles Adult literacy program $10,000.00
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles Philharmonic Educational Initiatives and Youth Orchestra LA $250,000.00
Los Angeles Regional Foodbank Food Collection & Distribution $50,000.00
Many Mansions Adult Services Program providing transitional and permanent housing $40,000.00
Massachusetts General Hospital Disparities Leadership Program: Empowering Leaders, Getting to Solutions $124,693.00
National Braille Press Inc Hands On! Science Books for Blind Children $10,000.00
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Building Ventura County's Marine and Environmental Scientists of Tomorrow $45,000.00
On Lok's 30th Street Senior Center Always Active Program of Fitness, Falls Prevention and Health Education for Seniors $10,000.00
Pepperdine University Student teacher preparation for math and science instruction $40,000.00
Pine Street Inn, Inc. Job Training for homeless and formerly homeless individuals $45,000.00
Providence Children's Museum Science Education: Learning Clubs, Professional Development and FETCH! Lab $25,000.00
Renal Support Network RSN Patient HOPEline $100,000.00
Rescue Mission Alliance Lighthouse Women & Children's Mission Shelter $35,000.00
Resource Area for Teaching Helping Teachers Reinvent Their Science Classes with Hands-On Learning Activities $10,000.00
Ride On LA Equestrian Therapy for Disabled Children and Adults $50,000.00
Rolling Readers U S A Inc Inspiring all children to be lifelong readers $10,000.00
San Francisco Food Bank Pantry Network Expansion $25,000.00
School on Wheels, Inc. Back in School/Back on Track tutoring for homeless children $50,000.00
Senior Services Enhancing the health and well-being of elders in King County $10,000.00
Shanti Project INC Shanti's LifeLines Breast Cancer Program $20,000.00
Shoes That Fit Back-to-School Project building the self-esteem of school children with new shoes and other clothing items $10,000.00
Shoreline Community College Amgen-Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program $52,950.00
Sister Carmen Community Center Emergency Services Program $35,000.00
Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Council of Los Angeles West Ventura Emergency Winter Shelter $40,000.00
St. Anthony Foundation Diabetes Care Management Program $25,000.00
Starlight Children's Foundation Starbright World - Support for Sick Teens $25,000.00
Universidad del Turabo PRIMER-Tropical Bioprospecting Venture at Juncos training teachers in biotechnology $98,901.00
The College Crusade of Rhode Island RI GEAR UP: Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs $25,500.00
The CompuMentor Project (Equivalency Determination Repository) Development of a database of international nonprofit organizations $20,000.00
The Greater Boston Food Bank Kids Cafe $20,000.00
The Salvation Army Ventura Transitional Housing Center $35,000.00
The Tiny Tim Center Inc Therapeutic Services Outreach $20,000.00
University of Cambridge Amgen Scholars European Coordinating Center $337,535.00
University of Cambridge Amgen Scholars Program Site $217,964.00
University of Rhode Island Amgen Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program $70,500.00
University of Rhode Island Foundation, The SMILE Program Increasing the number of public high schools participating in The SMILE Program $62,100.00
UWW - Biotechnology Foundation Biotechnology in Healthcare $37,270.00
UWW - Cesta Domu Don't Close Your Eyes program increasing public and healthcare professionals' knowledge of palliative care in the Czech Republic $117,333.63
UWW - Cittadinanzattiva Academy for Humanization of healthcare $72,530.00
UWW - Fundació Parc Cientific de Barcelona Xplore Health Research Program $96,899.00
UWW - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universtat Munchen Amgen Scholars Program Site $252,031.00
UWW - Polish Patients Federation Dialtransplant Patient's Academy - Psychological and Physical Rehabilitation Education Programs $28,200.79
UWW - Tribu Cancer Remote Coaching Program for Cancer Patients $45,357.00
UWW - XLAB Gottingen Experimental Laboratory for Young People 2010 International Science Camps $74,343.00
Ventura County Community Foundation Center for Nonprofit Leadership $110,000.00
Ventura County Resource Conservation District Environmental Education and Outreach $50,000.00
Ventura County Together Basic Needs in Ventura County: Challenge Grant $112,061.00
Weld Food Bank Food Collection & Distribution $15,000.00
WGBH Educational Foundation Teachers' Domain: Biotechnology $365,323.00
WhizKids Foundation, Inc. Science WhizKids Capacity Building Campaign $20,000.00
Year Up Workforce Development Program $15,000.00

Matching Gifts, Amgen Staff Volunteer Program
 
722 recipient 501(c)(3) organizations Various programs and purposes; including education, health & human services, civic, arts & culture, and the environment. $526,220.00

 

 

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