The foundation said the grants will go to:
- American Red Cross Miami Valley Chapter: $50,000 to support disaster relief services.
- Boonshoft Museum of Discovery / Dayton Society of Natural History: $50,000 for science education with improved in-person and virtual educational content and programming in the Science Theatre and the “Do Lab.”
- Boys and Girls Club of Dayton: $50,000 to support repairs and updates to the 60-year-old West Dayton facility “with a focus on digital inclusion and exposure to STEM and technology.”
- Daybreak: $50,000 to support the new Drop-in Engagement Center to provide emergency, drop-in and engagement services for homeless young adults living in the St Vincent DePaul adult shelters plus agency operations.
- Dayton Art Institute: $160,000 lighting of the museum exterior and restoration work.
- Dayton Live (formerly the Victoria Theatre Association): $85,000 to support the Arts Annex.
- Dayton Performing Art Alliance: $130,000 to support performing arts and expand digital storytelling capacities. The foundation will continue as the title sponsor of the Family Series.
- Omega Community Development Corp.: $50,000 funding for The Hope Center for Families, which will support West Dayton families.
- United Way of Greater Dayton: $120,000 for education, income and health programs through the LIVE UNITED Fund.
- University of Dayton: $54,000 to continue funding the university’s Statehouse Civic Scholars and DC Flyers Student Intern programs.
- Wright State University: $75,000 funding alternate energy projects, degree completion and students in the colleges of Business and Engineering & Computer Science.
- YWCA Dayton: $50,000 for expansion of racial justice and outreach programs and capital for building renovations.
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