| alt.Consulting | $75,000 |
Pine Bluff, AR General support to provide assistance in small business development to business owners and communities in the Mid South Delta. Second payment of a two-year $150,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Black Umbrellas | $25,000 |
Cape Town, South Africa Project support for the provision of full support services to small businesses with owners from disadvanged communities | |
| The Brookings Institution | $75,000 |
Washington, DC Project support for the Metropolitan Policy Program First payment of a two-year $150,000 grant approved in 2009. | |
| California Community Economic Development Association | $40,000 |
Los Angeles, CA General support for its members' home-ownership, enterprise development, and access to capital efforts. | |
| Calvert Social Investment Foundation, Inc. | $150,000 |
Bethesda, MD Project support for the National Rural Funders' Collaborative which seeks to expand resources available to low-income rural areas and improve the practice of rural grantmaking. Second payment of a two-year $300,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Coastal Enterprises, Inc. | $125,000 |
Wiscasset, ME General support for Coastal's enterprise development approach to asset building in New England. First payment of a two-year $250,000 grant approved in 2009. | |
| Enterprise Corporation of the Delta | $125,000 |
Jackson, MS General support to improve access to capital that finances the creation and expansion of commercial enterprises and home ownership opportunities in the Mid South Delta. Second payment of a two-year $250,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Great Neighborhoods Development Corporation | $30,000 |
Minneapolis, MN General support to promote economic development through commercial real estate development in distressed Minneapolis neighborhoods. | |
| Initiative for a Competitive Inner City, Inc. | $75,000 |
Boston, MA Project support for Inner City Capital Connections that provide technical assistance to inner city companies on the use and providers of private equity capital. | |
| Kent State University Foundation, Inc./Ohio Employee Ownership Center | $75,000 |
Kent, OH General support of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center to provide outreach, information, and technical assistance to employees and business owners on employee ownership. First payment of a two-year $150,000 grant approved in 2009. | |
| Lawyers Alliance for New York | $35,000 |
New York, NY General support for legal assistance to nonprofits promoting access to capital, quality child care and economic development. Second payment of a two-year $70,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Marketumbrella.org | $75,000 |
New Orleans, LA General support to Marketumbrella.org to initiate and promote ecologically sound economic development for small-scale farmers and producers. First payment of a two-year $150,000 grant approved in 2009. | |
| Metropolitan Consortium of Community Developers | $30,000 |
Minneapolis, MN General support for an association of community development organizations working to increase wealth and resources in Twin Cities' neighborhoods through housing and economic development and regional policy work. | |
| Mission Economic Development Association | $50,000 |
San Francisco, CA General support to promote enterprise development and home ownership opportunities in San Francisco's Mission District. Second payment of a two-year $100,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Mountain Association for Community Economic Development | $100,000 |
Berea, KY General support for enterprise development and sustainable community-based economic development in Appalachian Kentucky. Second payment of a two-year $200,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Neighborhood Development Center, Inc. | $75,000 |
St. Paul, MN General support to provide training, working capital, and incubator facilities to entrepreneurs and for commercial real estate development in the inner cities of Saint Paul and Minneapolis. First payment of a two-year $150,000 grant approved in 2009. | |
| New York Industrial Retention Network | $50,000 |
New York, NY General support to assist manufacturing firms employing entry-level workers and/or located in lower-income communities in New York City. Second payment of a two-year $100,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute, Inc. | $125,000 |
Bronx, NY General support to expand and strengthen worker-owned enterprises in the home health care industry. Second payment of a two-year $250,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| PeopleFund | $50,000 |
Austin, TX General support for commercial enterprise development in East and South Austin. Second payment of a two-year $100,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| The Progress Fund | $50,000 |
Greensburg, PA General support to provide financing and technical assistance to small businesses in rural Appalachian communities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and south eastern Ohio. Second payment of a two-year $100,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Rural Advancement Foundation International - USA | $50,000 |
Pittsboro, NC General support for RAFI's efforts to help North Carolina's farmers preserve assets and to improve the earning power of their farms. | |
| Shorebank Enterprise Detroit | $50,000 |
Detroit, MI General support to provide financing and technical assistance to small businesses in Detroit. Second payment of a two-year $100,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Shorebank Enterprise Group Pacific | $100,000 |
Ilwaco, WA General support to provide financing and technical assistance for small business development in low-income, coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest. Second payment of a two-year $200,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Sustainable Jobs Development Corporation | $30,000 |
Durham, NC General support to support the development and implementation of a communication splan. | |
| Sustainable Jobs Development Corporation | $50,000 |
Durham, NC General support to provide assistance and increased access to capital for entrepreneurial businesses in order to expand their positive community economic development and environmental outcomes. Second payment of a two-year $100,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Inc. | $35,000 |
Austin, TX Project support to bring pro bono corporate attorney resources to community development practitioners in Texas. Second payment of a two-year $70,000 grant approved in 2008. | |
| Valley Economic Development Center, Inc. | $75,000 |
Van Nuys, CA General support for its technical assistance, financing, and training programs for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Second payment of a two-year $150,000 grant approved in 2008. | |