2005 grants awarded Arts and Humanities >> Total: $1,616,691 Typified by introspection and emotion, the Arts and Humanities focus on understanding and interpreting the human experience. Our donors believe that culture and expression are the products of society, and that healthy cultural and economic communities need to support a diverse artistic atmosphere. Through grants in this area, our donors are supporting cultural opportunities.

Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge $55,885 Association of Museums $1,000

Arts Council of New Orleans $10,000 Louisiana Naval War Memorial Foundation $2,500

Ballet Austin $3,000 Louisiana Preservation Alliance $2,750

Baton Rouge Center for World Affairs $3,000 Louisiana Public Broadcasting $5,750

Baton Rouge Gallery $3,000 LSU Foundation, LSU Museum of Art $43,050

Baton Rouge Little Theater $7,500 LSU Foundation, Patrons of LSU Opera $11,500

Baton Rouge Opera Guild Inc. $7,324 Mid-City Dance Project Inc. $2,000

Baton Rouge Symphony $30,266 Museo de Arte de $50,000

Baton Rouge Symphony League $350 Musical Arts Society of New Orleans $1,250

Buddy Stewart Memorial Music Foundation $4,000 National D-Day Museum Foundation Inc. $15,125

Children’s Museum of Lake Charles $4,000 National Trust for Historic Preservation $5,000

Community Fund for the Arts $52,500 National Trust for the Historic Preservation, Shadows on the Teche $100 Contemporary Arts Center $5,000 New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Institute $5,000 Douglas Manship Sr. Theater Complex LLC $50,600 New Orleans Museum of Art $250 Foundation for Historical Louisiana Inc. $52,015 New Orleans Opera Association $10,000 Friends of Louisiana Public Broadcasting $10,125 Ninos de la Nueva Esperanza $10,000 Friends of Magnolia Mound Plantation $5,500 Performing Arts Society of Acadiana Inc. $1,000 Friends of Rosedown Inc. $6,000 Pointe Coupée Historical Society Inc. $1,000 Friends of the Rural Life Museum $12,480 $45,333 Higher Ground Relief Fund $818,871 Productions $78,500 Highlands Chamber Music Festival $250 The Original Richland Library Imperial Calcasieu Museum $2,500 Restoration Society Inc. $3,173

Jazz at Lincoln Center $5,000 Theatre Development Fund Inc. $500

Julian Poydras Museum and Arts Council $4,746 Tipitina’s Foundation $15,000

Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum $6,500 University of New Orleans, WWNO FM $1,000

Louisiana Arts & Science Museum $114,597 WWOZ FM $1,000

Louisiana Arts & Science Museum, WYES TV $1,000 Louisiana Challenger Center $28,901

2005 grants awarded community development >> Total: $1,331,763 In order to maintain community-wide access to crucial facilities and services, our donors support programs that both supplement and complement existing infrastructures. Designed to fill community needs, our donors have sponsored projects to improve the quality of urban life, promote private phi- lanthropy, and increase the responsiveness of nonprofit agencies. Grants issued in this area contribute to the region’s ability to sustain its people.

Area Health Education Center, Robert Martin Maillet Memorial Fund $500 Southeast Louisiana $12,750 Siouxland Chamber Foundation $5,000 Baton Rouge Area Foundation Operating Fund $105,100 South Sioux City Community Foundation $2,436

Baton Rouge Economic & Agricultural Southeastern Council of Foundations $300 Development Alliance (BREADA) $41,500 Urban Restoration Enhancement Corporation $40,500 BREADA Small Farm Survival Fund $10,000 West Feliciana Community Foundation Inc. $5,000 Church United for Community Development $5,000 Woodbury County Fair Association Inc. $1,000 City of Baton Rouge $15,750

City Year Inc. $351,900

Committee for A Secure Louisiana $25,000

Community Foundation of Acadiana $100

Double Angel Foundation Inc. $100

Fondo Cordoba, A. C. $2,500

Foundation for A Better Louisiana $12,900

Foundation for the Mid South $5,000

Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership Inc. $86,227

Greater New Orleans Inc. $100,000

Greater Oxford Community Foundation $5,000

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge $21,000

Leave A Legacy $20,000

Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation $200,000

Melrose East Interfaith Corporation $3,000

Mid City Redevelopment Alliance $8,000

Hurricane Katrina Operation Fund $125,000

Public Affairs Research Council $121,200

2005 grants awarded education >> Total: $2,627,146 Dedicated to the ideals of equality and opportunity, our donors continue to underscore the importance of quality education, well-furnished learning facilities, and opportunities for continued scholarship. Through the development of strategic partnerships, our donors are raising public awareness, encouraging greater community involvement, and supporting systemic changes in this area. By improving access to quality education, our programs are enhancing individual lives across the community.

Academic Distinction Fund $348,984 Community Association for the Welfare of School Children $5,000 Adult Literacy Advocates of Greater Baton Rouge $7,500 The Deck House School $15,000

Advance Baton Rouge $244,925 De La Salle High School $100

All Saints Episcopal School of Tyler $250 Delta Sigma Theta, Chapter $1,000 Alpha Kappa Alpha, Southern University Chapter $1,000 $16,891

Alsen/Saint Irma Lee Community Dutchtown High School $100 Enterprise Inc. $10,000 Dyslexia Association of Greater Baton Rouge $7,557 Ann Maxwell Greer Education Initiative Fund $11,000 Eaglebrook School $100

Annunciation Catholic School $1,000 East Baton Rouge Arts and Technology School $250

Archdiocese of New Orleans, East Baton Rouge Parish School System $10,000 Office of Catholic Schools $10,000 Episcopal School $37,316 Ascension Catholic Inter-Parochial Schools $50,000 Fondo Cordoba Educational Fund $2,500 Ascension Fund $95,010 Friends of Rosenwald School Fund $2,500 Baton Rouge Community College Foundation $130,000 Good Shepherd Nativity Mission School Inc. $500

Baton Rouge Magnet High School $14,000 Greater Baton Rouge Economic Partnership Inc. $40,000 Bosque School $250 Green T. Lindon Elementary School $10,000 C. E. Byrd Alumni Association Memorial Fund $100 Hampshire Country School $1,000 Career Builders of Louisiana $107,400 Harvard University $10,000 Catholic High School $27,735 Iberville Foundation for Academic Excellence $23,621 Centenary College of Louisiana $200 International School of Louisiana $10,400 Chi Omega House Corporation $2,400 Isidore Newman School $10,000 The Children’s Charter School $40,000 Junior Achievement of Greater Baton Rouge $9,400 Children’s Scholarship Fund $10,000 Kappa Alpha Psi, Southern University Chapter $1,000 Christchurch School Foundation $300 League of Women Voters of Louisiana Education $500 New Beginnings Schools Foundation $25,000

Literacy Council of Southwest Louisiana Inc. $500 Newcomb College $2,500

Livonia High School $1,000 NSU Alumni Association Annual Fund $1,000

Louisiana Library Foundation, Louisiana Center $2,000 Paideia School $20,000

Louisiana Resource Center for Educators $161,139 Pensacola Catholic High School $6,000

Louisiana School for the Deaf Foundation $10,000 Phillips Exeter Academy $2,000

Louisiana State University Alumni Association $4,000 Pointe Coupée Parish School Board $14,714

Louisiana Technical College $500 Rev. Ralph F. Howe Jr. Endowment $1,000

LSU Center for Community Engagement $5,000 Reverend Monsignor John A. Weber Seminarian Scholarship Fund $870 LSU College of Arts and Sciences $250 Sacred Heart Cathedral School $4,000 LSU College of Design $1,000 Sapientis Inc. $25,000 LSU College of Engineering $2,010 Southeastern Louisiana University $300 LSU Department of Otolaryngology $1,500 Southern University Foundation $1,500 LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business Administration $1,750 Southfield School $500

LSU Foundation $112,487 St. Aloysius School $3,000

LSU Friends of French Studies $100 St. Andrew’s-Sewanee School $600

LSU Manship School of Mass St. Bonaventure Indian Mission and School $1,000 Communication Excellence Fund $44,600 St. Elizabeth School $20,000 LSU School of Coast and Environment $100 St. George Catholic School $1,250 LSU School of Music $1,500 St. James Episcopal Day School $6,833 LSU Shreveport $1,000 St. John Interparochial School $5,000 Marcia Kaplan Kantrow Community Lecture Series Fund $635 St. John the Evangelist School $1,000

Marietta College $13,000 St. Joseph’s Academy $30,500

McKinley High School Alumni Association $3,500 St. Labre Indian School $300

McNeese State University $1,000 St. Paul Adult Learning Center $6,797

Military Education and Training St. Paul Community Outreach Enhancement Fund Inc. $27,020 Foundation Inc. $3,000

Millsaps College and James Iverson $1,000 St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School $10,000

Milton Academy $25,000 St. Theresa of Avila Catholic School $2,000

Ms. Carla Samuel $500 Stanley Clark School Annual Fund Drive $200,000

Start the Adventure in Reading (STAIR) $5,000

Summerbridge of New Orleans Inc. $5,000

Sweet Briar College $15,000

Tabor Academy $100

Teach for America $75,000

Tiger Athletic Foundation $10,000

Tufts University $5,000

Tulane Law School $750

Tulane University $3,100

University Lab School Foundation $144,750

University of Southern Mississippi $10,000

Vanderbilt University/ College of Arts and Sciences $20,000

Vassar College $50,500

Vineyard Christian Fellowship Church $5,500

Volunteers In Public Schools $6,450

Wesley Foundation of Southern University $1,000

West Baton Rouge Foundation for Academic Excellence $24,951

West Feliciana Parish School Board $40,000

WRKF Public Radio Inc. $34,276

Young Leaders’ Academy of Baton Rouge Inc. $21,225

Young Leadership Council (YLC) $5,000 2005 grants awarded environment >> Total: $95,509 Realizing that the balance between our environment and human life is delicate, our fund donors are seeking ways to maintain our air, water, and wildlife for future generations.

America’s Wetlands Foundation $25,000 Lake Maurepas Society $1,000

Baton Rouge Green $2,159 The Nature Conservancy of Louisiana $27,600

Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council $5,000 Northern Forest Canoe Trail Inc. $500

Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana $11,150 Save A Gato Incorporated $10,000

Friends of Hilltop Arboretum $7,600 The Tanzania Wildlife Fund Inc. $5,000

Jackson-Macon Conservation Alliance Inc. $500

2005 grants awarded human services >> Total: $8,443,340 To ensure that our population never feels overlooked or un-empowered, our donors are constantly appraising social conditions and looking for ways to prevent gaps in important public and private services. Our donors are cultivating self-worth, building community-esteem, and embracing their civic duty by promoting public responsibility for unfulfilled human needs in our area.

100 Black Men of Metropolitan BR LTD $7,500 Apostolado Hispano $1,000

Adams and Reese Employee Relief Fund $45,020 ARC $10,000

Alzheimer’s Association of Denver $100 Asparagus Club Scholarship Fund $100

Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area $99,900 Association for Retarded Citizens of Baton Rouge $56,889 American Cancer Society $6,700 Audubon Girl Scout Council $39,140 American Diabetes Association $1,000 Awana Clubs International $10,000 American Heart Association, Southeast Affiliate Inc. $3,500 The Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation, Inc. $250 American Muslim Mission $1,000 Banks Community Outreach Ministry Church $1,000 American Red Cross, Louisiana Capital Area Chapter $67,799 Baton Rouge Alliance for Transitional Living $34,500

American Red Cross, Southwest Louisiana $15,000 Baton Rouge Audubon Society $500

American Studies Center $200 Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center $7,500

AmeriCares Foundation Inc. $5,000 Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers $10,250 Baton Rouge Marine Institute $1,000 Children’s Bureau of New Orleans $7,500

Baton Rouge Regional Eye Bank $2,200 Children’s Cup $3,000

Baton Rouge Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation $10,000 Children’s Hope $1,500

Baton Rouge Speech & Hearing Foundation $5,773 The Children’s Miracle Network $11,000

Baton Rouge Wheelchair Tennis Association $1,000 City at Peace $2,500

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana $18,000 Community Care Outreach Center $71,360

Big Buddy Program $120,444 Community Opportunities of East Ascension $25,000

Boy Scouts of America $5,000 Crisis Center Foundation $89,500

Boy Scouts of America, Lafayette $5,000 Dale Brown Foundation $5,000

Boy Scouts of America, Pine Burr Area Council $5,000 Dream $3,000

Boy Scouts of America, Duck Club Disaster Relief Fund $159,000 $132,300 Duck Club Relief Fund $13,000 Boys and Girls Club of Greater Baton Rouge $121,180 East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority $202,500 Boys and Girls Club of Hattiesburg $5,000 East Baton Rouge Parish Library $16,622 Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast $25,000 East Baton Rouge Sheriff $2,500 Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baton Rouge $57,900 EMCO Disaster Relief Fund $6,650 BREADA Small Farm Survival Fund Grants $65,500 Emeril Lagasse Employee BREC Foundation $5,000 Disaster Relief Fund $165,900

Bridge House Corporation $15,000 Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Louisiana $25,000

Broadway Cares, Equity Fights AIDS $13,500 The Episcopal Church in the Western Diocese of Louisiana $3,000 California Cares: Hurricane Katrina Disaster $5,000 Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre $1,200 USA, Big River Council $5,000 Faith Baptist Church $1,000 Cancer Services of Greater Baton Rouge Inc. $81,330 Family Road of Baton Rouge $464,020 Capital Area Animal Welfare Society $1,299 Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge $140,658 Capital Area CASA Association $5,500 The Family YMCA $5,000 Capital Area Family Violence Intervention Center $168,750 Feed the Hungry $10,000

Capital Area Human Services District $335,006 First United Methodist Church of Gonzales $2,100

Capital Area United Way $528,350 Florida Boulevard Baptist Church $4,500

Casa de Ninos Manuel Fernandez Juncos $25,000 FNBB Inc., Bankers Bank Relief Fund $297,400

Catholic Community Services $196,168 FoodNet, The Greater Acadiana Food Bank $5,000

Catholic Relief Services $6,000 Friends of Families of Southwest Louisiana $5,000

Cenikor Foundation Inc. $51,000 Girl Scouts $15,000

Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse $2,000 Security Dads $3,886 Glory House Inc. $1,000 Louisiana Hemophilia Foundation $3,000

The Good Work Network $5,000 Louisiana Home and Foreign Mission Baptist State Convention Inc. $30,000 Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank $161,685 Louisiana Lions Eye Foundation $10,250 Grief Recovery Center $20,000 Louisiana SPCA $15,000 Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind $100 Louisiana United Methodist Children H.O.P.E. Ministry of Pointe Coupée $88,084 and Family Services, Inc. $10,100

Happy Trails Therapeutic Riding Center $2,500 Louisiana Wildlife Agents Association $75,000

Hattiesburg Youth Soccer $5,000 LRA Support Foundation $150,000

Hole in the Wall Gang Fund Inc. $1,000 LSU Foundation Livestock Youth Development Foundation $6,000 Hospice Foundation of Greater Baton Rouge $22,800 Make A Wish Foundation $5,300 Hurricane Katrina Displaced Residents Fund $359,750 March of Dimes Birth Defects Hurricane Katrina New Orleans Recovery Fund $27,500 Foundation, South Louisiana Chapter $33,000

The Idea Village $1,500 Marian Medical Center Foundation $100

International Center for Journalists Inc. $30,000 McIlhenny Avery Relief Fund $255,700

International Hospitality Foundation $2,985 MCL Family Relief Fund $2,281

International Rescue Committee $35,000 Metropolitan Crime Commission $19,500

Inventory of Skills Foundation $2,000 Mothers Against Drunk Driving $4,800

Istrouma United Methodist Camp $1,000 Myriam’s House Inc. $22,000

Jr. Auxilliary of Gulfport $15,000 Natchez Children’s Home $6,000

Junior League of Lafayette $2,000 National Conference for Community and Justice $3,000 Kripalu Center $1,000 National Council of Christians and Jews $2,000 Laitram Employee Disaster Relief Fund $385,950 The Navigators $20,000 LANO $60,100 New Beginnings Sexual Assault Center Inc. $31,000 LaSalle Community Action Association Inc. $20,000 New Horizons Ranch and Center Inc. $500 Lee Michaels Disaster Relief Fund $99,500 New Life Shelter for Men $389 Life World Outreach Inc $1,000 New Life Youth Development Outreach Center $1,000 Livonia Police Department $12,806 New Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church $10,000 Louisiana Assistive Technology Access Network $86,354 New Orleans Police Foundation Inc. $5,000

Louisiana Baptist Convention $8,000 O’Brien House $59,276

Louisiana Bar Foundation $1,000 Operation Reindeer $5,000

Louisiana Family Forum $1,000 Operation We Care-Acadiana Inc. $2,281

Louisiana Family Recovery Corps $247,000 Oxfam-America Inc. $100

Paracletia Inc. $12,000 South Baton Rouge Church of Christ $1,000

Partners in Action $250 Southern Women Action Network (SWAN) $34,496

Pike County Volunteers for Children and Youth $2,500 Special Olympics Louisiana Inc. $300

Planned Parenthood of Louisiana $28,000 St. Aloysius Childcare Center $500

Pointe Coupée Council on Aging Inc. $4,636 St. Elizabeth Foundation $3,000

Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana Inc. $137,890 St. Francis Animal Sanctuary Inc. $1,000

Project Lazarus $2,500 St. Tammany Children’s Advocacy Center $2,500

Project Orbis International Inc. $500 St. Vincent de Paul Community Pharmacy Inc. $8,000

Prosperity Village Inc. $3,000 State of Louisiana Senate, District 12 $1,000

Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped Inc. $1,000 The Sunshine Foundation $1,500

Rebuild Northwest Florida $100,000 Synergos Institute Inc. $10,500

Red Shoes Inc. $2,750 Terry Melancon Sr. $10,000

Resources for Enrichment Thornwood, Challenge NA Inc. $500 and Educational Development $3,000 U.S. Fund for UNICEF $1,000 RIZ Up Louisiana $2,995 United Methodist Hope Ministries $20,000 Robinhood Foundation $1,000 United Way of the Greater Miss-Lou Inc. $47,000 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors $5,000 University of Southern Mississippi $5,000 Rotary Club of Baton Rouge Foundation $26,950 Volunteer Ascension $24,315 Rotary Foundation of Rotary International $240 Volunteer Baton Rouge! $53,668 The Rotary Foundation, Solidarity in South Asia $100 Volunteers of America $219,115 Rotary International Foundation $100 Woodrow Wilson International Salesian Sisters $500 Center for Scholars $1,000

Salvation Army $82,000 WWOZ-FM $4,000

Salvation Army of Southwest Louisiana $10,000 YMBC-Wishing Well Foundation $10,000

Save the Children $1,000 Young Life Baton Rouge $2,042

SCORE Association $25,000 Young Men’s Christian Association $28,833

SERVE! Baton Rouge $100 Young Men’s Christian Association of Bogalusa $5,000

Sister Dulce Foundation $1,000 Young Women’s Christian Association $600

Sisters of Saint Joseph, St. Paul Center $33,725 Youth Services Bureau $3,000

Small Business Disaster Relief Fund $5,000

Small Business Disaster Relief Fund Grants $556,500

Society of St. Vincent de Paul $163,700

South Baton Rouge Christian Children’s Foundation $20,000 2005 grants awarded medical/health >> Total: $2,632,758 Our donors believe that physical and mental health care is neither a luxury nor a privilege, and are supporting programs to ensure that each of our citizens has access to adequate health services. To them, compassion means ensuring that people in need receive the help they seek.

Alzheimer’s Association, Chicago, Illinois $250 Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation $86,250

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association $1,000 Piedmont Orthopedic Foundation $1,000

Baton Rouge General Foundation $137,220 Pointe Coupée General Hospital, BACH $1,000

The Blood Center $23,700 Primary Care Providers for a Healthy Feliciana Inc. $121,784 Children’s Hospital $10,500 Sociedad Pro Hospital Del Nino $25,000 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation $1,100 Spina Bifida Association The Eyes Have It Inc. $8,000 of Greater New Orleans $2,000

Greater Baton Rouge Community Clinic $72,000 St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital $4,200

Health Care Centers In Schools $227,250 Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc. $10,000 Helen Keller Research Foundation $1,000 University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Innis Community Health Center Inc. $4,194 Cancer Center $500

Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Capitol Chapter $1,500 Woman’s Hospital Foundation $75,937

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation $1,500

LIFTD/Women’s Community Rehabilitation Center $15,500

LSU Health and Science Center Foundation $42,750

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Foundation $152,512

McMains Children’s Developmental Center $17,700

Nancy Davis Foundation for Multiple Sclerosis $1,000

National Alopecia Areata Foundation $1,000

National Ataxia Foundation, Louisiana Chapter $1,000

National Kidney Foundation $35,000

Ollie Steele Burden Manor $1,411

Our Lady of the Lake Foundation $1,543,500

Parkinson’s Disease Foundation Inc. $1,000

Partners in Health $3,500 2005 grants awarded religion >> Total: $1,231,521 By addressing basic spiritual and physical needs, local religious institutions are working to al- leviate human suffering and celebrate the sacredness of human life in our region. Our donors recognize that the religious community is uniquely positioned to affect human rights, ethics, race relations, health, and other social justice issues.

Agape Baptist Church $1,000 Christian Ministry Foundation $9,500

Allen Chapel African Methodist Church of God in Christ Episcopal Church $1,000 Louisiana Eastern First Jurisdiction $1,000

Antioch Family Church Inc. $1,000 Church of the Good Shepherd $2,000

Berean Seventh-Day Adventist Church $1,000 Church of the Holy Apostle $300

Beth Shalom Synagogue $360 Community Christian Center $1,000

Bethany World Prayer Center $1,000 Congregation B’Nai Israel $11,250

Bethesda Temple of Deliverance $1,000 The Cornerstone Chapel Inc. $6,500

Bishop Ott Works of Mercy Trust, Cross Roads Church $1,200 Catholic Diocese $775 Crossroads Family Worship Center Inc. $1,000 Brownfields Baptist Church $1,000 Episcopal Church of the Holy Communion $6,500 Calvary Baptist Church $1,000 Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana $35,500 Calvary Tabernacle Christian Methodist Episcopal Church $500 Faith Family Church $1,000

The Calvary Third Baptist Church $1,000 Faith, Hope and Love Fellowship $1,000

Campus Crusade for Christ $500 First Baptist Church $46,250

Capital Avenue Baptist Church, Capital Mission $3,000 First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge $1,000

Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans $13,000 First Baptist Church of New Roads $8,250

Catholic Charities USA $750 First Christian Church of Baton Rouge Louisiana $1,000 Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge, Bishop’s Annual Appeal $2,600 First Mount Carmel Baptist Church $1,000

Cedarcrest Baptist Church $1,000 First Presbyterian Church $5,000

Cenacle Retreat House $25,000 First Presbyterian Church of Baton Rouge $5,600

Chinese Christian Church of Baton Rouge $1,234 First United Methodist Church $28,920

Christ Church Parish $5,000 Franciscan Missions $300

Christian Broadcasting Network Inc. $1,000 The Gift of Love Inc. $1,000

Christian Freedom Inc. $1,000 Glad Tidings Gospel Church $22,535 The Greater Baton Rouge Federation Redeeming Word of Life Church $1,000 of Churches and Synagogues Inc. $100 Refugee Ministries Inc. $1,000 Greater St. Paul Baptist Church $1,000 Resurrection Life Ministries Inc. $1,000 Green Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church $1,000 Rock Zion Baptist Church $1,000

Greenwell Springs Baptist Church $5,000 Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge $246,634

Harvest Church $1,000 Saint Mark Baptist Church $8,000

Healing Place Church $42,500 Shady Bower Pentecostal Church $1,000

Iberville Christian Center $1,000 Shekinah Glory Full Gospel Baptist Church $1,000

Immaculate Conception Church $6,000 Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church $126,000

Istrouma Baptist $1,000 Shout Out USA Inc. $1,000

Jefferson Baptist Church $5,000 Sinclair World Ministries $1,000

Jewish Family Service of New Orleans $2,500 Sisters of Saint Joseph of Medaille $600

Jewish Federation of Greater Baton Rouge $12,500 Sisters of St. Joseph, St. Joseph Spirituality $6,000

Judson Baptist Church $1,000 Sonlight Ministries of Walker Inc. $1,000

Korean Baptist Church $1,000 St. Aloysius Catholic Church Building Fund $7,000

Lifting Up This Temple Unto God St. Aloysius Church $35,500 Full Gospel Church $1,000 St. Andrew’s Mission Inc. $7,500 Live Oak United Methodist Church $500 St. Anthony of Padua Church $1,000 Louisiana Interchurch Conference $500 St. Barnabas Episcopal Church $1,000 Louisiana Prison Chapel Foundation Inc. $17,000 St. Francis Cabrini Church $600 Love Missionary Baptist Church $1,000 St. Francisville United Methodist Church $100 Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers $300 St. Gabriel Catholic Church $84,900 Maryknoll Sisters $300 St. George Catholic Church $14,000 Ministry of First Baptist Church $1,000 St. James Episcopal Church $48,500 Most Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church $15,000 St. John Baptist Church Mount Bethel Baptist Church $1,250 of Alsen Louisiana Inc. $1,000

Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church $1,000 St. Joseph Baptist Church $1,000

New Jerusalem Full Gospel Baptist Church $1,000 St. Joseph Cathedral $75,863

The Oaks Community Church $1,000 St. Joseph’s Catholic Church $1,500

Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church $750 St. Luke Christian Center Ministries $1,000

Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church $5,600 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church $13,000 Trinity Episcopal Church $26,500

St. Mary Baptist Church $1,000 True Faith Pentecostal Church $2,500

St. Mary’s Church $500 Unitarian Church of Baton Rouge $30,000

St. Matthew Baptist Church $1,000 Unity Church of God in Christ $1,000

St. Michael the Archangel Church $25,000 University Baptist Church $1,400

St. Patrick Catholic Church $1,000 University United Methodist Church $7,300

St. Stephen Catholic Church $2,000 Victory and Power Ministries $1,000

Star Hill Baptist Church $6,500 Yes, I Can Inc. $37,500

Trinity Baptist Church $6,500

2005 grants awarded scholarships >> Total: $96,750 Rising tuition costs at Colleges and Universities across the country have made higher education inac- cessible to many qualified, aspiring students. Through scholarships, our fund donors are furnishing deserving applicants with opportunities for success. Scholarships are primarily awarded based on financial need, academic achievement, and good citizenship.

Cody L. Allen, Louisiana State University $1,000 Mary Byers, Louisiana Tech University $1,000

Elizabeth A. Archer, Kristin Byrne, Louisiana State University $1,000 Southeastern Louisiana University $500

Patty M. Aucoin, Nicholls State University $1,000 Apollonia Carral, Southeastern Louisiana University $1,000 Chassidy N. Baloney, Southern University $500 Joshua P. Clayton, Karla L. Baumert, Louisiana State University $1,000 University of Nebraska-Lincoln $1,500 Kyron R. Cola, Southern University $500 Desmond L. Benn, River Parishes Community College $500 Leigh A. Davidson, University of Louisiana at Lafayette $1,000 Asia D. Bolding, MedVance Institue of Baton Rouge $500 Jerry G. Dillon Jr., Southeastern Louisiana University $2,000 Tasia R. Bolding, MedVance Institue of Baton Rouge $500 James W. Delancey Jr., University of Southern Mississippi $1,000 Jillian H. Briggs, Louisiana State University $1,000 Jacob K. DeVries, West Michigan University $1,500 Heath E. Broussard, University of Louisiana at Lafayette $1,000 Sara B. Doguet, Louisiana State University $1,000

Jessica Nicole Brumfield, Jonathan N. Dunn, Southern University $1,500 Louisiana State University $1,500 Michael S. Duplechin, Shazrika A. Magee, Louisiana State University $1,500 Southeastern Louisiana University $1,000 Christina A. Marks, Kendon L. Ellerman, University of Louisiana at Lafayette $1,000 University of Southern Mississippi $1,000 Emily A. Matthews, Amber Fasola, Baton Rouge Community College $1,000 Southeastern Louisiana University $1,500 Sommer D. McCardle, Digohn T. Felton, Southern University $500 Jones County Junior College $1,000

Gregory W. Fontenot Jr., Edward B. McKowen, Southeastern Louisiana University $1,000 Louisiana State University $1,000

Thomas A. Freeman, Ne’Shira Millender, Louisiana State University $750 East Mississippi Community College $1,000 Jennifer M. Montgomery, Jason Gabryshak, Portland State University $1,500 Louisiana State University $750

Leigh A. Galatas, Louisiana State University $2,000 Dylan Moore, University of Memphis $1,000

Hollie N. Gerald, James W. O’Neal IV, Louisiana State University $1,000 Southeastern Louisiana University $1,000 Ashley Olt, St. Joseph’s University $2,000 Andrew D. Graham, Louisiana State University $500 Dana F. Pikunas, St. Joseph’s University $1,500 Naquita M. Harris, Northwest Community College $1,000 Boris J. Potts, Delta State University $1,000

Kevin Henderson, Southern University $1,500 Carmeka R. Randall, Baton Rouge Community College $3,000 Ashli M. Hernandez, Louisiana State University $750 Chante’ D. Rice, Louisiana State University $1,500 Jared Hidalgo, Louisiana State University $500 Taleisha Rideau, Katherine Hopper, Southeastern Louisiana University $500 Southeastern Louisiana University $2,000 Tessa T. Rideau, Louisiana State University $500 Okeisha R. Jackson, Louisiana State University $1,500 Lindsey S. Robin, Juan C. Johnson, Nicholls State University $500 University of Louisiana at Monroe $1,000

Lauren M. Kovach, St. Joseph’s University $1,500 George F. Schindler IV, Loyola University $1,000

Autumn E. Krueger, West Michigan University $1,500 John Matthew Shores, University of New Orleans $1,000

Jarrod M. Ladner, Mississippi State University $1,000 Darrell G. Shorty, River Parishes Community College $500 Curry J. Landry, Louisiana State University $500 Megan E. Settoon, Louisiana State University $2,000 Jamie M. Landry, Louisiana State University $1,000 Michael G. Sowden, Jones County Junior College $1,000 Brittney N. LeBlanc, Louisiana State University $1,000 David E. Talbot, Louisiana State University $1,000 Kenneth W. Leger, McNeese State University $1,000 Danielle V. Taylor, Southern University $500 Amanda J. Lerette, West Michigan University $3,000 Kyron A. Thompson, Delgado Community College $500 Chasity D. Maddie, Nicholls State University $500 Roger D. Traylor, Louisiana State University $2,000 Ian Walsdorf, Louisiana State University $1,000 Anna E. Wheeler, Louisiana State University $1,000

Kenneth P. Washington, Tiera F. Williams, Southern University $500 Nicholls State University $2,000 Kevin A. Wilson, Louisiana State University $4,000 Kayla Watson, Mississippi State University $1,000 Annie L. Wood, Concordia University $2,000 Vicki L. Welch, Southeastern Louisiana University $1,000

Brooke Whaley, University of Tennessee at Martin $2,000