Corning Incorporated Foundation 2016 Annual Grants List CIVIC PROGRAMS BoardSource Preservation League of New York State General program support $10,000 COMMUNITY PROGRAMS Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired General program support $3,000 Big Brother-Big Sister Foundation, Inc. Attended Donation Station Program $9,000 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Maine General program support $2,000 Blue Ribbon Commission Prevention of Youth Violence Youth development programs $5,000 Boys & Girls Clubs of Metropolitan Phoenix SMART Girls Robotics Program $5,000 Canton-Potsdam Hospital Foundation, Inc. Medical equipment $4,000 Carousel Center Child Advocacy Center $5,000 Catawba County Social Services ROCK: Recreational Outdoor equipment for Child Kinesthetics $7,500 Catholic Charities Food Bank of the Southern Tier "Empty Bowls" hunger relief initiative $7,545 Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Foundation Canton Health Center $3,000 Coastal Horizons Center Emergency shelter for youth $5,000 Community Foundation of Elmira, Corning and the Finger Lakes Steuben County mini-grant program $10,000 Community Foundation of the New River Valley, Inc. Nonprofit Leadership Institute $5,000 Community Teamwork, Inc. General program support $3,000 Feeding America Southwest Virginia Finger Lakes Regional Burn Association Emergency Assistance Program. $5,000 Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina General program support $10,000 Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts STEM initiative $7,500
Girls Incorporated of the Central Coast Education and leadership programs $10,000 Good Shepherd Ministries of Wilmington Lakeside Partners of Wilmington Lakeside Reserve $7,000 Gouverneur Hospital Surgical equipment $3,000 Grasse River Heritage Area Development Corporation Community improvement projects $1,000 Greater Hickory Cooperative Christian Ministry GHCCM pharmacy $10,000 Greater Hickory Tennis Association Hickory City Park improvements $10,000 Greater Wilmington Chamber Foundation Leadership Wilmington community service program $10,000 Guthrie Corning Hospital New facility $300,000 Habitat for Humanity of Greater Lowell Habitat for Humanity York County Heritage Hospice, Inc. Program for post-acute patients $10,000 Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley, Inc. Palliative Care services $2,000 James B. Haggin Memorial Hospital, Inc. Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation equipment $10,000 Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress AIM: Teen and Young Adult Program $5,000 Nonnie Hood Parent Resource Center, Inc. General program support $87,500 Ogdensburg Boys & Girls Club, Inc. Youth Development Program $4,000 Partners for Parks, Inc. New public park $25,000 Phoenix Employment Services of Wilmington Phoenix Hometown Hires Job Program $5,000 Saint Francis House General program support $7,500 Society of Women Engineers 2016 Girl Scout STEM event $1,200 Steuben Senior Services Fund, Inc. Full Circle America program $5,500 The Asperger-Autism Network, Inc. General program support $3,780 Town of Kennebunk Youth and Family Pavilion Center $5,000 University of Rochester
New Golisano Children's Hospital $83,000 Warm Hearth Foundation Incorporated General program support $3,744 Watson Homestead Conference and Retreat Center Facility improvements $52,800 CULTURAL PROGRAMS Arts Council of Mercer County Arts Council of Wilmington & New Hanover County Wilmington Arts Summit $5,000 Big Flats Library Advocates, Inc. Big Flats Library Reading Garden $1,500 Boston Lyric Opera Cape Fear Museum Associates, Inc. STEM initiatives $5,000 Chemung County Historical Society, Inc. Technology upgrades $3,500 Chemung County Performing Arts, Inc. General program support $50,000 Promotional video $8,000 Community Arts Center, Inc. Youth Ceramics Program $5,000 Corning-Elmira Musical Arts, Inc. General program support $60,000 Corning-Painted Post Civic Music Association General program support $33,000 Corning-Painted Post Historical Society Welcome Center Building repairs $10,000 Endless Mountain Music Festival General program support and marketing initiative $20,000 First Night Oneonta General program support $1,000 Franklin Stock Company at Chapel Hall General program support $500 Frederic Remington Art Museum General program support $2,000 Glass Art Society, Inc. Glass Art Society Corning Conference and journal $99,600 Glenn H. Curtiss Museum of Local History, Inc. Collections registrar $6,000 Glimmerglass Opera Theatre, Inc. Young American Artists Program $10,000 Harris Hill Soaring Corporation Harris Hill Flight Center Renovation $7,500 Harrodsburg Historical Society
Old Mud Meetinghouse restoration project $10,000 Kaleideum Downtown The Prop Shop exhibit $10,000 Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum Exhibition $3,000 Museum Association of New York Museums in Action Conference $10,000 Museum of Science Hall of Human Life $30,000 National Women's Hall of Fame General program support $4,000 Newton Depot Authority Plaza Project $15,000 North Carolina Museum of Life & Science STEM initiative $10,000 NYSARC, Inc. Juried Art Exhibition $1,700 Ogdensburg Command Performances, Inc. Youtheatre concert series $1,000 One Seventy One Cedar, Inc. General program support $125,000 Phoenix Boys Choir Association Music education programs $5,000 Pierpont Morgan Library General program support $7,500 Pilchuck Glass School Scholarship Award $10,000 Potsdam College Foundation Community Performance Series $2,000 Pulteney Free Library Ragged Edge Community Theatre Roanoke Symphony Orchestra In-school concert series $3,000 Rochester Museum & Science Center Science Alive program $5,000 Southern Tier Library System Professional development training $10,000 St. Lawrence County Historical Association History journal $2,000 Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. Pied Piper Theatre series $5,000 The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes General program support $125,000 Traditional Arts in Upstate New York North Country Heritage Awards Project $2,000
UrbanGlass NY Contemporary Glass Center General program support $10,000 Wilmington Children's Museum STEM initiatives $5,000 Wilmington Symphony Orchestra Youth outreach programs $5,000 DISASTER RELIEF PROGRAMS American National Red Cross Disaster relief - Hurricane Matthew $10,000 Disaster relief - Japan earthquake $3,500 Disaster relief - Louisiana Flooding $10,000 Disaster relief - West Virginia flooding $5,000 Give2Asia Disaster relief - Taiwan Earthquake $10,000 Strengthen Orlando Inc. OneOrlando Fund $10,000 EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Alexander County Board of Education Bethlehem Elementary School/software purchase $2,600 Alexander County Schools STEM initiative $3,000 American Ceramic Society Ceramic and Glass Science Education Project $50,000 Bluegrass Community & Technical College Foundation Inc. Technical Program Outreach Advisor $4,000 Burgin Independent School System Computerization project $5,000 Caldwell County Schools Granite Falls Elementary School/library enhancements $5,000 Canton College Foundation, Inc. Excellence in Leadership Program $3,000 Cape Fear Community College Foundation Humanities and Fine Arts Center project $10,000 Cape Fear Literacy Council Adult Basic Literacy and English for Speakers of Other Languages programs $5,000 Carnegie Literacy Center, Inc. College Prep Program $8,000 Professional & Career Development Project $5,000 Catawba County Partnership for Children "Imagination Library" early literacy initiative $10,000 Catawba Valley Community College Foundation, Inc. CVCC Workforce Solutions Center $50,000 Centre College of Kentucky Norton Center A.C.T.S. $5,000 Community Career Development Council General program support $29,500
Corning Community College Development Foundation Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. Library Learning Commons project $800,000 Elmira College Scholarship assistance $67,050 Gates Chili Central School District Computer equipment $5,000 Georgetown University Global Social Enterprise Initiative $13,000 Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington STEAM initiative $5,000 Greece Central School District Instructional programs $5,000 Hartwick College Summer Research Experiences for Students $5,000 Heuvelton Central School District STEM initiative $1,000 Hickory Public Schools STEM initiative $5,000 Isaac Elementary School District Personalized learning system $798 Junior Achievement of Central Upstate New York Gateway to Education Success program $9,000 Literacy Volunteers of the New River Valley Research-based reading instruction system $3,000 Maine Regional School Unit 21 STEM initiatives $8,000 Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation BioTeach program $10,000 Mercer County Schools Equipment $7,000 Soccer Complex $9,000 STEM initiatives $4,000 Monroe Community College Foundation, Inc. Optical Systems Technology Program $100,000 Montgomery County Educational Foundation STEM initiatives $6,000 NYSARC, Inc. SMART Board system $2,000 Phoenix Conservatory of Music Rhythms and Rhyme Music After School program $5,000 Potsdam Central School STEAM Makerspace $5,000 Potsdam College Foundation Mathematics and Science Education Center $2,000 Rebecca V. Sheard Literacy Center Mentor Program $4,000 Regional Science & Discovery Center General program support $95,000
Research Foundation of SUNY for SUNY Canton Engineers Week Celebration, STEM scholarships and Tutor Assistantships $5,000 Rochester City School District Precision Optics program $5,000 Rochester Institute of Technology STEM initiative $4,000 Sanford School Department - Junior High STEM-based projects $4,000 Smart Start of New Hanover County STEM initiative $5,000 St. Lawrence University North Country Public Radio $2,000 United Teen Equality Center Workforce Development and Social Enterprise program $7,500 University of New England K-12 Neuroscience Outreach Program $2,000 Wheelock College School Partnership Program $5,000 Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools Sedge Garden's Playground for Physical Fitness. $10,000 UNITED WAYS Catawba County United Way General program support $31,864 Heart of Kentucky United Way General program support $16,711 Monadnock United Way United Way of Central Carolinas General program support $11,140 United Way of Delaware & Otsego Counties, Inc. General program support $6,000 United Way of Forsyth County General program support $7,798 United Way of Greater Rochester General program support $5,570 United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley General program support $1,000 United Way of Montgomery, Radford & Floyd, Inc. General program support $13,925 United Way of Northern New York, Inc. United Way of Tarrant County General program support $6,000 United Way of the Cape Fear Area General program support $55,000 United Way of the Greater Triangle
General program support $4,000 United Way of the Southern Tier, Inc. General program support $489,540 United Way of York County General program support $7,896 Valley of the Sun United Way General program support $5,200