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Donation & Grant Recipient List

2010 - 4th Quarter (Donation Payments Issued through Amgen Foundation) 
Grants


Paid To Name
 


Program/Project Description
 

Payment
Amount
 
Alianza para un Puerto Rico sin Drogas "Positive Circuit" a community-based program to prevent substance abuse $53,754.70
Alternatives for Youth Promoting academic success by instilling values that lead to positive choices and positive community impact. $10,000.00
Assistance League of Seattle Operation School Bell $10,000.00
Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium Amgen-Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program: Biotechnology Education Outreach for Bay Area High Schools $50,000.00
BayBio Institute Bio-Community.org: Building the Next Generation of Life Science Professionals $25,000.00
Bessie's Hope Enhancing the quality of life for nursing home residents and bringing generations together through the Youth and Elders Program. $10,000.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ventura County Mentoring For Success $10,000.00
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Amgen Scholars Program $241,428.00
Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University Study of patient engagement with online health programs and how that engagement relates to health outcomes. $121,518.00
Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras Inc Intensive Community Program $20,000.00
Boys & Girls Clubs of Middlesex County WhizKids: hands-on scientific research and lectures to encourage STEM knowledge and life skills. $17,500.00
California Academy of Sciences Teacher Services Program providing professional development and unique science teaching resources $15,000.00
California Institute of Technology Amgen Scholars Program $250,000.00
Camarillo Hospice Corp Bereavement & Hospice Services for Seniors $20,000.00
CAREGIVERS Volunteers Assisting the Elderly Assistance for Frail, Homebound Elders $20,000.00
Catholic Housing Services of Western Washington Continuum of Care for Homeless Women $10,000.00
Chabot Space & Science Center Techbridge: Inspiring Underserved Girls in Science, Technology and Engineering $25,000.00
Chamber Education Foundation Mentoring Without Walls $20,000.00
Change the Equation Improving STEM Education in the United States $25,000.00
ChildSafe Research & Treatment Foundation Healthy Children, Healthy Families $10,000.00
City Year Rhode Island City Year Rhode Island After School Programs $25,000.00
City Year Los Angeles City Year Los Angeles Young Heroes Program $15,000.00
City Year Seattle City Year Seattle Diplomas Now Program $20,000.00
Coastal Marine Biolabs Integrative Biosciences Program Barcoding Life's Matrix: Engaging students in the world's largest biodiversity genomics initiative $15,000.00
Cocoon House Cocoon House Services for Homeless Youth $10,000.00
College Visions The College Visions College Access Program $10,000.00
Community Food Share Inc Food Procurement & Food Distribution Program $25,000.00
Community Housing Partnership Development and operation of high quality permanent affordable housing and support services. $10,000.00
Conejo Valley Senior Concerns LEAP for Older Adults with Chronic Disabilities or Cognitive Impairments $50,000.00
Country Doctor Community Clinic Community Healthcare Program $20,000.00
Developmental Disabilities Center dba Imagine! Innovative support programs for people with cognitive, developmental, physical and health-related needs. $10,000.00
Dorcas Place Adult & Family Learning Center Dorcas Place Adult Education and Workforce Literacy Project $30,000.00
Education Foundation for the St. Vrain Valley Achieving Results in Science and Math $25,000.00
EdventureMore ICE: In-class Curriculum Enhancements $10,000.00
El Centrito Family Learning Centers Padres Promotores Education Project $15,000.00
FIRST-For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology Support for FIRST Robotics Competition Teams in Ventura County, California $94,000.00
FOOD Share Food Assistance $150,000.00
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Survivorship Program: Exercise and Thrive $40,000.00
Fundacion Sila M. Calderon Capacity Building Program for Community Leaders in Canta Gallo, a neighborhood in Puerto Rico $48,000.00
Greater Providence Young Mens Christian Association LIVESTRONG at the YMCA for Cancer Survivors $30,000.00
Grillo Health Information Center Increasing the healthcare knowledge and decision-making ability of healthcare consumers. $18,996.00
Habitat for Humanity International of the St. Vrain Valley Keys to the Community: A comprehensive family services program focused on community education, coaching and goal setting. $10,000.00
HOPE - Homeless Outreach Providing Encouragement Street Outreach Program $10,000.00
Hospice of Boulder County Electronic Document Management Project $25,000.00
Impact on Education Science Podcasting Program $25,000.00
Indiana University Amgen Scholars Program Evaluation $182,144.00
KaBOOM!, Inc. Amgen & KaBOOM! Community-Build Playground Program 2010 $3,504.00
Karolinska Institutet Amgen Scholars Program $206,480.00
Kenneth B. Schwartz Center Schwartz Center Rounds - Quality and Safety Project $75,000.00
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association LA Phil Educational Initiatives and Youth Orchestra LA $250,000.00
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universtat Munchen Amgen Scholars Program $262,351.82
Many Mansions Homeless Adults and Children Housing Program and Services $40,000.00
Massachusetts General Hospital Disparities Leadership Program: Empowering Leaders, Getting to Solutions $124,693.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Amgen Scholars U.S. Program Office $736,120.00
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Amgen Scholars Program $243,156.00
Meals on Wheels of Boulder Home Delivered Meals $10,000.00
Meeting Street Meeting Street Science Education Project $16,000.00
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Building Ventura County's Marine and Environmental Scientists of Tomorrow $40,000.00
Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County Kamenir Health Advocacy Fund: support of the medical/legal partnership program $75,000.00
New Urban Arts Youth Mentorship in the Arts $15,000.00
On Lok's 30th Street Senior Center 30th Street's Always Active Health Promotion for Seniors $15,000.00
Programa de Educación Comunal de Entrega y Servicio Violence Prevention and School Retention for School Age Children in Southeastern Puerto Rico $50,000.00
Project HEALTH Expansion of program mobilizing undergraduate volunteers to connect low-income patients with the basic resources they need to be healthy. $32,000.00
Project Open Hand Homebound/Critically Ill Meals Program $20,000.00
Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention Harold P. Freeman Patient Navigation Institute at the Ralph Lauren Center $200,000.00
Rebuilding Together Metro Denver Rebuilding Day and A Home For All Seasons Programs $10,000.00
Regents of the University of California at San Diego Amgen Scholars Program $250,000.00
Regents of the University of California Los Angeles Amgen Scholars Program $247,824.00
Renal Support Network (RSN) RSN Patient HOPEline $50,000.00
Rescue Mission Alliance Lighthouse for Women & Children $20,000.00
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School Music For Our Children $10,000.00
RiverzEdge Arts Project RiverzEdge Arts & Business Program: an apprenticeship program for underserved youth. $15,000.00
San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium Street Outreach Services $15,000.00
San Francisco Education Fund San Francisco Teacher Residency Program $40,000.00
San Francisco Food Bank Pantry Network $30,000.00
Santa Barbara Channelkeeper Ventura River Watershed Protection Program $10,000.00
School on Wheels Back in School/Back on Track Program: enhancing educational opportunities for homeless children $50,000.00
Seattle Aquarium Beach Naturalist Program $10,000.00
Senior Resource Services Assisting the elderly population to remain independent at home as long as possible. $20,000.00
Senior Services Promoting the emotional, social and physical well-being of older adults through comprehensive programs. $10,000.00
Seniors Inc. Home Care for the Frail Elderly $20,000.00
Shoreline Community College Amgen-Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Lab Program: Biotechnology Education Outreach for Puget Sound High Schools $76,575.00
Stanford University RISE High School Internship Program $20,000.00
Swords to Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization Access to Healthcare for Homeless and Low-Income Veterans $20,000.00
Teach For America Accelerating the Movement to Close the Math and Science Achievement Gap $600,000.00
The Regents of the University of California, Berkeley Amgen Scholars Program $274,941.00
The Wellness Community Valley/Ventura Latino Outreach Cancer Program $30,000.00
Thistle Community Housing Quality, affordable rental and ownership homes for working families, seniors and people with disabilities in Longmont, Colorado. $30,000.00
Thorne Ecological Institute Project BEAR: building Earth stewardship by connecting kids to nature through hands-on environmental education experiences $10,000.00
Trinity Repertory Company Project Discovery student matinee series $10,000.00
Trustees of Columbia University In the City of New York Amgen Scholars Program $250,000.00
University of California, San Francisco Graduate Division Amgen Scholars Program $250,000.00
University of Cambridge Amgen Scholars Program $257,116.00
University of Cambridge Amgen Scholars Program European Coordinating Center $326,722.00
University of Colorado Foundation Learning Assistant Model for Teacher Preparation in Science and Technology $12,000.00
University of Rhode Island Foundation Increasing the SMILE Program's Impact on Rhode Island Youth $30,000.00
University of Washington Foundation Amgen Scholars Program $250,000.00
University System of Maryland Foundation Changing Minds: Best Practices of the Meyerhoff Scholars Program at University of Maryland, Baltimore County $50,000.00
UWW - Euroscience Knowledge Outside the City $46,613.00
UWW - Hungarian Research Students Association High School Research Support Project $10,000.00
UWW - Lambrakis Foundation The Science Education Network $85,969.00
UWW - National Association of Hungarian Biology Teachers Collaboration Attracting New Science Teachers - Analysis and Strategic Blueprint for the Future $93,000.00
UWW - Portugese League Against Cancer Living Longer and Better Program $26,452.00
UWW - Tribu Cancer Remote Coaching Program for Cancer Patients $39,870.00
UWW - Hungarian Research Teachers Association Open Science Inquiry Based Science in Classroom Practice $10,000.00
UWW - National Association of Hungarian Biology Teachers Basic Molecular Biology Techniques in Secondary School Biology Education $9,423.08
Ventura County Resource Conservation District Environmental Education and Outreach Program $35,000.00
Washington University in St. Louis Amgen Scholars Program $253,750.00
Weld Food Bank Kids Cafe Funding $10,000.00
Westminster Free Clinic Economic Response: Health Access Project $25,000.00
WGBH Educational Foundation A New Model of Inquiry-Driven Professional Development: Extending the Amgen-Bruce Wallace Program Through the Integration of Digital Resources from WGBH Teachers Domain $298,284.00

Matching Gifts, Amgen Volunteers, Disaster Relief
 
1,203 recipient 501(c)(3) organizations Various programs and purposes; including education, health & human services, civic, arts & culture, and the environment. $1,346,843.38

 

 

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