September 2013 June 2014 Grantees Sorted by State Organization Name City Zip Reading Selection Grant Alaska Baranov Museum Kodiak 99615-6307 Edgar Allan Poe $15,000 California City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs Los Angeles 90012-2623 The Namesake $17,000 City of Ventura Cultural Affairs Division Ventura 93002-0099 The Things They Carried $7,500 Fresno County Public Library Fresno 93721-2204 The Great Gatsby $15,000 Oceanside Public Library Oceanside 92054-2824 The Maltese Falcon $17,000 Palo Alto Children's Theatre Palo Alto 94301 Old School $11,300 San Leandro Public Library San Leandro 94577-4706 The Namesake $14,000 Page 1 of 9
Santa Barbara Public Library Santa Barbara 93101-2722 The Things They Carried $15,850 Santa Monica Public Library Santa Monica 90401-2501 Into the Beautiful North $15,950 Shakespeare At Play Burbank 91506 The Great Gatsby $16,000 Tehama County Arts Council Red Bluff 96080 Love Medicine $7,500 The Lake County Office of Education Lakeport 95453-5517 The Joy Luck Club $4,000 University of Redlands Redlands 92374-3872 Bless Me, Ultima $12,000 Yuba Sutter Arts Marysville 95901 Sun, Stone, and Shadows $15,000 Colorado Lighthouse Writers Workshop Denver 80206-1307 Housekeeping $15,000 Florida Miami Book Fair Year-Round @ Miami Dade College Miami 33132-2204 The Namesake $17,000 Georgia Albany State University Albany 31705-2717 Their Eyes Were Watching God $16,000 Chattahoochee Valley Libraries Columbus 31906 Fahrenheit 451 $16,000 Page 2 of 9
Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Brunswick 31520 True Grit $16,000 Illinois Aurora Public Library Aurora 60505-4200 Into the Beautiful North $15,000 DeKalb Public Library DeKalb 60115-3369 True Grit $15,000 Gail Borden Public Library District Elgin 60120-5596 The Things They Carried $16,000 Galesburg Public Library Galesburg 61401-4515 Love Medicine $10,000 Quincy Public Library Quincy 62301 True Grit $10,000 Indiana Easter Seals Arc of Northeast Indiana Fort Wayne 46825-5532 The Call of the Wild $15,000 Jennings County Public Library North Vernon 47265-7483 The Call of the Wild $12,150 University of Southern Indiana Evansville 47712-3590 The Grapes of Wrath $16,000 Kansas Wichita Public Library Foundation Wichita 67202-3715 True Grit $15,000 Page 3 of 9
Louisiana St. Tammany Parish Library Covington 70433-3100 The Maltese Falcon $10,000 Massachusetts Attleboro Public Library Attleboro 02703-2218 True Grit $11,500 New Bedford Museum and Art Center, Inc. New Bedford 02740-6204 Edgar Allan Poe $10,400 Reading Public Library Reading 01867-2534 The Namesake $6,500 Sociedad Latina Roxbury Crossing 02120-2929 In the Time of the Butterflies $15,000 Michigan Cromaine District Library Hartland 48353 The Great Gatsby $9,000 Dearborn Public Library Dearborn 48126-2723 The Call of the Wild $10,000 Minnesota Great River Educational Arts Theatre St. Cloud 56301-3407 To Kill a Mockingbird $15,000 Mississippi Mississippi State University Riley Center for Education and Performing Arts Meridian 39301-5809 Fahrenheit 451 $15,000 Page 4 of 9
Missouri Kansas City Public Library Kansas City 64105-1702 True Grit $17,000 Springfield-Greene County Library District Springfield 65810-1723 The Call of the Wild $6,000 Montana Lewis & Clark Library Helena 59601 The Great Gatsby $16,000 Young Men's Christian Association of Billings Billings 59101-1215 True Grit $15,000 New Jersey Rutgers-Camden Center for the Arts Camden 08102-1405 Edgar Allan Poe $15,000 New Mexico SOMOS - Society of the Muse of the Southwest Taos 87571-3225 Sun, Stone, and Shadows $13,150 New York Bard College Annandale-on-Hudson 12504-5000 Housekeeping $14,050 Bronx Council on the Arts Bronx 10461 Their Eyes Were Watching God $15,000 Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York dba The Center for Fiction New York 10017-1920 Into the Beautiful North $17,000 Page 5 of 9
Onondaga County Public Library Syracuse 13202-2494 The Namesake $10,000 Poughkeepsie Public Library District Poughkeepsie 12601 The Shawl $12,600 Research Foundation of State University of New York Fredonia 14063 Emily Dickinson $15,000 Staten Island OutLOUD Staten Island 10301-1516 Edgar Allan Poe $4,000 North Carolina Arts Council of Scotland County Laurinburg 28353-2154 Fahrenheit 451 $9,000 Cape Fear Museum of History and Science Wilmington 28401-4752 The Things They Carried $16,000 Ohio Massillon Museum Massillon 44646-6633 Fahrenheit 451 $15,000 Miami University Middletown Middletown 45042 The Things They Carried $15,600 Oklahoma Southeastern Public Library System of Oklahoma McAlester 74501-4647 True Grit $13,150 Oregon Eugene Public Library Eugene 97401-3019 The Great Gatsby $16,000 Page 6 of 9
Fishtrap Enterprise 97828 True Grit $10,000 Pennsylvania Community College of Allegheny County West Mifflin 15122 The Things They Carried $15,000 Jump Street Harrisburg 17101-2424 Robinson Jeffers $12,800 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester 19383 The Things They Carried $13,300 Rhode Island Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum Exeter 02822-1808 Love Medicine $15,000 South Carolina Sumter County Library Sumter 29150-4961 The Grapes of Wrath $10,000 South Dakota Matthews Opera House and Arts Center Spearfish 57783-2445 The Namesake $14,400 Tennessee South Central Tennessee Workforce Alliance Columbia 38401-3306 True Grit $16,000 Page 7 of 9
Texas Cross Plains Public Library Cross Plains 76443 True Grit $3,000 Irving Public Library Irving 75060 The Great Gatsby $16,000 Tom Green County Library San Angelo 76903-5832 Into the Beautiful North $17,000 Virginia Amherst Glebe Arts Response, Inc. Amherst 24521 Emily Dickinson $8,000 Jefferson Madison Regional Library Charlottesville 22902 True Grit $5,000 Lonesome Pine Regional Library Wise 24293-5907 True Grit $9,500 Washington Yakima Valley Regional Library District Yakima 98901-2705 Into the Beautiful North $17,000 West Virginia West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg 26104-8647 Fahrenheit 451 $8,000 Wisconsin Kenosha Public Library Kenosha 53141-1414 Edgar Allan Poe $17,300 Page 8 of 9
Schauer Arts & Activities Center Hartford 53027-1407 Edgar Allan Poe $10,000 Waukesha Public Library Waukesha 53186 Into the Beautiful North $16,000 Young Auditorium at the University of Wisconsin Whitewater 53190-2122 Fahrenheit 451 $15,000 Wyoming Sheridan County Library Foundation, Inc. Sheridan 82801-3824 A Lesson Before Dying $7,500 Page 9 of 9