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Oak Tree

121 Towne Square Way
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Tel: (412) 884-3626
Fax: (412) 881-4636

 
2009 Grants

Make-A-Wish Foundation
Funding to grant two wishes to children in Westmoreland County.

$
6,800.00
Pittsburgh Youth Leadership
Funding to support three (3) long-distance bicycle trips.

$
2,000.00

Cedars Community Hospice
Funding to purchase sofa beds for family members to stay overnight in rooms with their loved ones receiving hospice care.

$
5,600.00
Mutual Aid Ambulance Service, Inc.
Funding to place Chillcore cases in ambulances, used to chill I.V. solutions which help resuscitate people in cardiac arrest.

$
18,000.00
American Respiratory Alliance of Western Pennsylvania
Funding to support Camp Huff-n-Puff.

$
25,000.00
Marian Manor Corporation
Funding to purchase specialty beds.

$
20,000.00
Brentwood Emergency Medical Services
Funding to replace outdated radios in the ambulances and response unit.

$
6,000.00
Boy Scouts of America – Moraine Trails Council
Funding to provide camperships to economically challenged youth to participate in summer camp programs.

$
3,500.00
Epilepsy Foundation of Western Pennsylvania
Funding to support Camp Frog children’s summer camp program.

$
5,000.00
The Province of St. Augustine of the Capuchin Order
Funding to support the renovation of the St. Francis Friary in the Brookline section of Pittsburgh.

$
10,000.00
Junior Achievement of Western Pennsylvania
Funding to help defray the direct material printing costs and training expenses associated with programming in the Mon Valley area.

$
1,000.00
Belle Vernon Public Library
Funding to purchase children’s and adult books and children’s videos and adult audio books.

$
5,000.00
Mainstay Life Services
Funding to support the Summer Respite and Recreation Program.

$
7,000.00
Girls Hope of Pittsburgh, Inc.
Funding to purchase and install a new server.

$
3,500.00
Sisters of St. Francis of the Providence of God
Funding to purchase a new hydrotherapy tub.

$
6,900.00
Pittsburgh Opera, Inc.
Funding to support education and community programming for the 2008-2009 season.

$
2,500.00
Hill House – K.H. Designs, MLK Community Mural Project
Funding to support young artists completing 20 mural pieces as part of the Moving the Lives of Kids Community Mural Project.

$
5,000.00
Reading is FUNdamental Pittsburgh
Funding to purchase 4,000 books for the Book Distribution Program.

$
10,000.00
Saint Vincent College
Funding to support College Experience Weekends for 2010 and 2011.

$
5,000.00
River Quest
Funding to support the cost of supplies and equipment for the educational programs.

$
10,000.00
The Pittsburgh Project
Funding to support the Urban Farming Initiative through environmental, educational and workforce development for urban youth.

$
10,000.00
HEARTH
Funding to provide health supplies for families at Benedictine Place.

$
4,000.00
Western Pennsylvania Humane Society
Funding to conduct 250 low-cost spay/neuter surgeries and to purchase equipment.

$
6,500.00
Villa St. Joseph
Funding to support a new country kitchen for the Baden neighborhood.

$
15,000.00
Little Sisters of the Poor
Funding to provide furnishings and equipment for a Dental Office at the Little Sisters of the Poor home.

$
50,000.00
Saint Sebastian School
Funding to support the First in Math and Accelerated Reader programs and for related classroom technology.

$
28,500.00
Carnegie Science Center
Funding to make improvements to the exterior of the main building and surrounding campus.

$
150,000.00
University of Pittsburgh – School of Pharmacy
Funding to implement a respiratory health program for the underserved.

$
25,554.00
Boys & Girls Club of Western Pennsylvania
Funding to support the Afterschool Excellence program.

$
7,500.00
American Red Cross, Southwestern PA Chapter
Funding to support emergency relief assistance for residents of Allegheny, Fayette, Greene, and Washington counties.

$
5,000.00
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Pittsburgh, Inc.
Funding to support the cost of furniture for family apartment and the community room at the new home in Lawrenceville.

$
15,000.00
Lutheran SeniorLife Foundation
Funding to support Project Safe Home.

$
5,000.00
Prime Stage Theatre
Funding to support the Adopt-A-School program.

$
5,000.00
The Neighborhood Academy
Funding to support the After-School program.

$
10,000.00
Extra Mile Education Foundation
Funding to support programming in the urban elementary schools.

$
10,000.00
American Cancer Society
Funding to provide Distraction Therapy in the Radiation Oncology area at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and to provide a compact filing system for parents/caregivers of 100 area cancer patients.

$
26,000.00
CASA of Allegheny County
Funding to support the cost of providing advocacy for five children for one year.

$
5,000.00
Leslie House
Funding to purchase computers and educational software.

$
4,000.00
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh
Funding to support the exhibition rental costs for the traveling exhibit Curious George: Let’s Get Curious!.

$
10,000.00
All Saints Regional School
Funding to purchase playground equipment.

$
15,000.00
Carnegie Library of Homestead
Funding to purchase books for the Children’s Library.

$
10,000.00
St. Anthony School Programs
Funding to purchase two SmartBoards and related equipment and training.

$
6,664.00
Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
Funding to purchase tools and equipment for the Volunteer Program.

$
3,500.00
Pennsylvania Parks & Forest Foundation
Funding for equipment to aid park rangers in the implementation of safety procedures in Ohiopyle State Park.

$
5,784.00
Familylinks, Inc.
Funding to purchase and install a playground at the Family Treatment Center in Connellsville, PA.

$
13,000.00