GRANT RECIPIENTS

Since 1982, over $1.5 million in grants and scholarships have been awarded. This year we gave out a record amount of $286,941.25.

Competive Grants: $25,001.25
South Valley Pregnancy Care Center - $500.00
Christopher High School Art Program - $505.25
City of Gilroy Senior Center - $800.00
South Valley Middle School, Tech. Equiptment - $840.00
Live Oak Adult Services - $1,250.00
City of Gilroy Community Services - $1,500.00
GHS and Community Garden - $1,000.00
Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support - $1,250.00
St. Joseph's Family Center - $1,500.00
Rod Kelley Parent's Club Afterschool Academy - $1,000.00
Rebekah Children's Services - $2,000.00
GHS/CHS Band Booster Alliance - $2000.00
Friends of Vision Literacy - $1,755.00
South Valley Middle School, computers - $2,281.00
Christopher High School, Woodshop - $ 2,820.00
Gilroy Arts Alliance - $ 1,500.00
School Health Clinics of Santa Clara County - $2,500.00

Gilroy Foundation Youth Board Grant

Learning and Loving Center - $830.00

Designated and Donor Advised Grants: $147,235.00
St. Mary School Library
(Ernie & Del Filice Family Fund) - $445.00
2010 Garlic Festival Scholarship Programs
(Richard Nicholls Memorial Scholarship Fund) - $450.00
Dog Park Maintenance
(Gilroy Dog Park Fund) - $535.00
Leadership Gilroy 2010 Class Project
(John & Lee Blaettler Family Fund) - $575.00
South Valley Pregnancy Care Center
(RJ Dyer Family Fund) - $600.00
St Catherine's International School Program
(Sister's Family Fund) - $650.00
Diabetes Society of Santa Clara Co
(Don & Karen Christopher Family Fund) - $750.00
City of Gilroy Youth Rec. Scholarships
(Gary Filice Memorial Fund) - $750.00
Rebekah's Children Services/Dream Power Horse Program
(Ron & Donna Pray Family Fund) - $800.00
Mariachi Juvenil de Alma
(Latino Family Fund) - $500.00
Ballet Folklorico
(Latino Family Fund) - $500.00
St. Joseph's Family Center
Glen View School Rotary Reads
(Kraemer Family Fund) - $700.00/$300.00
Gavilan College Music Department
(Rudy Melone Fund for Music and the Arts)- $1,300.00
Gavilan College Educational Foundation
(Chamber of Commerce Sorenson Lake Fund - $1000.00
St. Mary School Scholarship Program
(Peter & Genevieive Blaettler Family Fund) - $1,300.00
Jan Kelley Memorial Scholarship, GHS
(Archer Klein Family Foundation Fund) - $1,500.00
Graduates of Mt. Madonna Continuation High School
(Sean Michael Merriman Scholarship Fund) - $5,000.00
City of Gilroy Youth Programs
(Sean Michael Merriman Youth Rec. Fund) - 6,300.00
GUSD Summer School Music Program
(Connell Family Music Fund) - $6,780.00
Benefiting St. Joseph's Family Center
(Sean Michael Merriman SJFC Fund) - $12,600.00
Interim Arts Center Improvemets
(Gilroy Centerfor the Arts Fund) - $18,000.00
Christopher High School Programs
(Don Christopher for CHS) - 41,500.00
GUSD Elementary Choral Program
(Connell Family GUSD Music Fund) - $44,400.00

Nonprofit Partnership Distributions $46,375.00
Senior Programs
(Gilroy Senior Advisory Board) - $400.00
Tuition Assistance Program
(St Mary School Development Foundation Fund) - $1,000.00
Go Kids Schoarship and Parenting Programs
(Go Kids Fund) - $ 1,725.00
Gilroy Japanese Community Church
(Jimmy Hirasaki Memorial Fund) - $5,750.00
Scholarship Programs
(Gilroy Garlic Festival Fund) - $8,500.00
2010 Scholarship Fund
(GUSD Scholarship Fund) - $29,000.00

2010 Scholarship Funds $67,500.00
Erin Kinkel Memorial Scholasrship Fund - $500.00
Doug Stevens Memorial Scholasrship Fund - $1,000.00
Gordon Rocks Foundation - $2,000.00
Stephen Michael Stramback Memorial - $4,000.00
Julio Mata Family Scholarship Fund - $60,000.00

A very special Thank You to our sponsors who helped to make our Annual Meeting and Grants Presentation so special.

• John Blaettler ~ Blaettler Accountancy Corp.
• Penny Perluss ~ PennyCakes
• Ron Pray ~ Ronald G. Pray Company
• Jan Wallace ~ Old Republic Title Company