DIRECTOR'S DISCRETIONARY GRANTS

A Discretionary Fund has been established by the Board of Directors. Directors initiate these grants which are subject to ratification by the Board. We do not accept applications for discretionary fund grants. Discretionary grants in the amount of $172,000 were made in Fiscal 2005 to the organizations below.

Alliance for the Arts, Inc.
Alliance for the Development of Theatre Artists, Inc.
Ballet Guild of Spartanburg Inc.
Beth Israel Medical Center
Bowdoin College
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Associates, Inc.
Broadway Cares - Equity Fights AIDS, Inc.
Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy
Care for the Homeless
Casita Maria, Inc.
Center for Jewish History
Central Park Conservancy
Children's Museum of Manhattan
City Grand Opera Society, Inc.
COLAGE
Converse College
Dance Theater Workshop, Inc.
Dance U S A
Doctors Without Borders USA, Inc.
Family Care International, Inc.
Friends of Orange County's Homeless Pets (FOCHP)
Glimmerglass Opera Theatre, Inc.
Group I. Acting Company, Inc.
Hamilton Madison House, Inc.
Happiness is Camping, Inc.
Hebrew Home for the Aged at Riverdale
Human Rights First
Institute for Community Living, Inc.
Intergenerational School
Island Philharmonic Society, Inc.
Jacob Burns Film Center, Inc.
Madison Square Park Conservancy
Medical Development for Israel, Inc.
Meet the Composer, Inc.
Museum of Modern Art
NAMI New York State
National Council of Jewish Women
National Foundation for Facial Reconstruction
New York Festival of Song, Inc.
New York Presbyterian Hospital
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Inc.
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Inc.
Optometric Center of New York
Performers' Committee, Inc.
Planned Parenthood of Nassau County Foundation, Inc.
Project Renewal, Inc.
Rye Free Reading Room
Saint Joseph Ballet
Schneider Fund for Young Musicians
Staten Island Mental Health Society
The Graduate Center
The Mental Health Association of New York City, Inc.
Upper East Side Hatzolah Inc.
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
Wave Hill Incorporated
YIVO Institute For Jewish Research
York Theatre Company, Inc.