Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Monarch Family Services
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 3730 Kirby Drive suite 904
City: Houston
State: TX
Postal Code: 77098-3905
Main Phone: 8324499168
Main Fax:
Organization Website: monarchfamilyservices.com
Employer ID Number:
Organization Tax Status: 471813490

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: 10,000

Project Title: Monarch Family Services Social Work
Project Description:

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families within the Texas counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, and Brazoria. Our mission primarily focuses on serving the low-income demographic, striving to provide essential support and resources to enhance their well-being and opportunities for a brighter future. Monarch SW department strives to establish normalcy in the lives of the children in the foster care system, while also ensuring that basic needs are met. This includes guaranteeing that these families have access to essential necessities such as food, clothing, reliable housing, running water, electricity, and heating. Your support enables us to create a stable and nurturing environment for these families, promoting their well-being and security.

Total Project Budget: 50,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential):

Project Duration: ongoing
Geographical Area Served: Texas counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, and Brazoria.
Age Group To Be Served: 0-21

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.):
Contact First Name: Tiffany
Contact Last Name: Tran
Contact Title: Resource Manager
Contact Phone: 8324499168
Contact Email: tiffany.tran@monarchfamilyservices.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Monarch Family Services
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 3730 Kirby Drive suite 904
City: Houston
State: TX
Postal Code: 77098-3905
Main Phone: 8324499168
Main Fax:
Organization Website: monarchfamilyservices.com
Employer ID Number:
Organization Tax Status: 471813490

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: 10,000

Project Title: Monarch Family Services Social Work
Project Description:

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families within the Texas counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, and Brazoria. Our mission primarily focuses on serving the low-income demographic, striving to provide essential support and resources to enhance their well-being and opportunities for a brighter future. Monarch SW department strives to establish normalcy in the lives of the children in the foster care system, while also ensuring that basic needs are met. This includes guaranteeing that these families have access to essential necessities such as food, clothing, reliable housing, running water, electricity, and heating. Your support enables us to create a stable and nurturing environment for these families, promoting their well-being and security.

Total Project Budget: 50,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential):

Project Duration: ongoing
Geographical Area Served: Texas counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, and Brazoria.
Age Group To Be Served: 0-21

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.):
Contact First Name: Tiffany
Contact Last Name: Tran
Contact Title: Resource Manager
Contact Phone: 8324499168
Contact Email: tiffany.tran@monarchfamilyservices.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Monarch Family Services
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 3730 Kirby Drive suite 904
City: Houston
State: TX
Postal Code: 77098-3905
Main Phone: 8324499168
Main Fax:
Organization Website: monarchfamilyservices.com
Employer ID Number:
Organization Tax Status: 471813490

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: 10,000

Project Title: Monarch Family Services Social Work
Project Description:

We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families within the Texas counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, and Brazoria. Our mission primarily focuses on serving the low-income demographic, striving to provide essential support and resources to enhance their well-being and opportunities for a brighter future. Monarch SW department strives to establish normalcy in the lives of the children in the foster care system, while also ensuring that basic needs are met. This includes guaranteeing that these families have access to essential necessities such as food, clothing, reliable housing, running water, electricity, and heating. Your support enables us to create a stable and nurturing environment for these families, promoting their well-being and security.

Total Project Budget: 50,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential):

Project Duration: ongoing
Geographical Area Served: Texas counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston, and Brazoria.
Age Group To Be Served: 0-21

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.):
Contact First Name: Tiffany
Contact Last Name: Tran
Contact Title: Resource Manager
Contact Phone: 8324499168
Contact Email: tiffany.tran@monarchfamilyservices.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Purpose Driven Advocacy Center, Inc
Legal Name (if Different): Akia Sparkman-Gallino
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 6401 N. 56th St
City: Omaha
State: NE
Postal Code: 68104
Main Phone: 402399-9628
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.pdacomaha.com
Employer ID Number: 27-0803749
Organization Tax Status: 501 (c) (3)

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: 10,000

Project Title: Spring Givewawy
Project Description:

PDAC host an Annual Spring Giveaway for underserved and homeless families in the Omaha Community. Our giveaway provides them with clothing, toys, and so much more.

Total Project Budget: $30,000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): n/a

Project Duration: Preparation beings in January
Geographical Area Served: North and South Omaha areas
Age Group To Be Served: 1 years to 60 years of age

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mrs.
Contact First Name: Akia
Contact Last Name: Sparkman-Gallino
Contact Title: Office Administrator
Contact Phone: 402-399-9628
Contact Email: akias@pdacomaha.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Philadelphia Youth Football Academy
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As: PYFA
Mailing Address: Waterview Recreation Center, 5826 McMahon Street
City: Philadelphia,
State: PA
Postal Code: 19144
Main Phone: 2155268041
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.pyfa215.0rg
Employer ID Number: 88-4052435
Organization Tax Status: 88-4053543

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: $5000

Project Title: Philadelphhia Youth Football Academy’s Community League Program
Project Description:

Throughout our yearly program, our youth participate in a variety of flag football, non-traditional learning, and social enrichment activities. Our youth are prepared to play in organized, soon to be sanctioned games; to test their skill level, build youth binding and a positive sense of belonging. Staff, adults from our site’s surrounding area, serve as coaches and mentors. In return, the positivity from our program is returned to our communities. Our youth participate in their area’s community engagement activities; thus shining a positive light on them, our coaches/staff and our organization.

Total Project Budget: $162093

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): In 2022, the Philadelphia Eagles have donated $5000, and the Monut Gratitude Foundation donated $15,000. The Dick Sporting Goods Foundation donation totaled $2000 (November 2022). We also received $2000 grant from the Dicks Sporting Goods Foundation, a $3000 from the City of Philadelphia’s Department of Recreation, a $1500 from the Alston Beech Foundation and a $5000 grant from the XPrize Racial Justice Fund. In 2023, our organization received a $1000 from the Dolfinger-McMahon Foundation, $1000 grant from the Wawa Foundation and a $1200 from the Foundation of Health Equity Foundation. Our Summer Camp earned $5400 in revenue. Our organization has pending proposals with the following seed funders and fellowship accelerators: The Echoing Green Fellowship, Camelback Ventures Fellowship; the Elevate Prize; Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation; the MOGUL Initiative’s INVESTBLACK Pitch Competition; Tällberg-SNF-Eliasson Global Leadership Prize; Y Combinator; The J.M.K. Innovation Prize

Project Duration: Julu 2023 t0 July 2025
Geographical Area Served: Southeastern, Pennsylvania
Age Group To Be Served: 8-16 youth

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mr.
Contact First Name: Eugene
Contact Last Name: Pough
Contact Title: Executive Director
Contact Phone: 2155268041
Contact Email: epough@pyfa215.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Wear it Well, Inc.
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 311 Government St
City: Tupelo
State: MS
Postal Code: 38801
Main Phone: 9015046133
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.wearitwell.org
Employer ID Number: 821277153
Organization Tax Status: 501c3

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: 5,000

Project Title: The Bridge Kids
Project Description:

The primary mission of Wear it Well is to inspire, educate and motivate the at-risk youth in the community to be their very best. We offer resources and support that help to positively guide and empower children 10-18 years of age. We provide the tools necessary to enhance their potential outlook and outcome with prospective endeavors in and out of the classrooms.
Youth offender rates throughout the state are consistently on the rise, according to a report issued by the (MDHS) Mississippi Department of Human Services. Most youth offenders are between 9-19 years old and within the age range of our Bridge program for 10-18 years of age. We are preventing the status quo and refuse to turn our youth away; our program will be enhanced to reduce recidivism.
Our youth program “The Bridge” has proven to be an effective template for increasing self-confidence and the implementation of additional life managing skills. The training and structure provided in our study sessions, professional tutoring and career preparation workshops are available for students of all ages. This program offers concentration to the at-risk youth but is open to all students, our methods can be utilized by youth of diverse backgrounds and proven to be beneficial to individuals of all ages. We focus on the total care of our youth and extend services that will allow them to expand their goals to help realize their dreams. Our program presents opportunities and training for youth to become positively productive citizens in society. The vision is for every student to be a well-established contributor to the community. We promote bonding, confidence and self-determination on every level allowing prospective improvement and growth with projected achievements.

Total Project Budget: 50,000.00

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Walmart, LAW Legacy Foundation, Victory Temple Outreach Ministries, Longhorn, Olive Garden.

Project Duration: Ongoing
Geographical Area Served: Lee, Pontotoc and Union Counties – Mississippi
Age Group To Be Served: 10-18 years

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
Contact First Name: April
Contact Last Name: Rawls
Contact Title: Executive Director
Contact Phone: 404-450-6387
Contact Email: april@wearitwell.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: Wear it Well, Inc.
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As:
Mailing Address: 311 Government St
City: Tupelo
State: MS
Postal Code: 38801
Main Phone: 9015046133
Main Fax:
Organization Website: www.wearitwell.org
Employer ID Number: 821277153
Organization Tax Status: 501c3

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: 11/20/2023
Requested Amount: 5,000

Project Title: The Bridge Kids
Project Description:

The primary mission of Wear it Well is to inspire, educate and motivate the at-risk youth in the community to be their very best. We offer resources and support that help to positively guide and empower children 10-18 years of age. We provide the tools necessary to enhance their potential outlook and outcome with prospective endeavors in and out of the classrooms.
Youth offender rates throughout the state are consistently on the rise, according to a report issued by the (MDHS) Mississippi Department of Human Services. Most youth offenders are between 9-19 years old and within the age range of our Bridge program for 10-18 years of age. We are preventing the status quo and refuse to turn our youth away; our program will be enhanced to reduce recidivism.
Our youth program “The Bridge” has proven to be an effective template for increasing self-confidence and the implementation of additional life managing skills. The training and structure provided in our study sessions, professional tutoring and career preparation workshops are available for students of all ages. This program offers concentration to the at-risk youth but is open to all students, our methods can be utilized by youth of diverse backgrounds and proven to be beneficial to individuals of all ages. We focus on the total care of our youth and extend services that will allow them to expand their goals to help realize their dreams. Our program presents opportunities and training for youth to become positively productive citizens in society. The vision is for every student to be a well-established contributor to the community. We promote bonding, confidence and self-determination on every level allowing prospective improvement and growth with projected achievements.

Total Project Budget: 50,000.00

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Walmart, LAW Legacy Foundation, Victory Temple Outreach Ministries, Longhorn, Olive Garden.

Project Duration: Ongoing
Geographical Area Served: Lee, Pontotoc and Union Counties – Mississippi
Age Group To Be Served: 10-18 years

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
Contact First Name: April
Contact Last Name: Rawls
Contact Title: Executive Director
Contact Phone: 404-450-6387
Contact Email: april@wearitwell.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: The Ethical Community Charter School
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As: TECCS
Mailing Address: 95 Broadway
City: Jersey City
State: New Jersey
Postal Code: 07106
Main Phone: 2019844151
Main Fax:
Organization Website: teccsjc.org
Employer ID Number: 263699278
Organization Tax Status: Tax Exempt 501 3 (c)

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: Monday, November 11th, 2023
Requested Amount: 10000

Project Title: Shakespearean Enchantment: Bringing Romeo and Juliet to Life
Project Description:

Our proposal aims to engage and inspire our students through a theatrical production of Shakespeare’s timeless classic, "Romeo and Juliet." This immersive experience will not only contribute to the cultural and artistic enrichment of our students but also provide a unique opportunity to involve our English Language Arts (ELA) teachers in a collaborative and innovative project.

Project Components:

1. Curriculum Integration: ELA teachers will work closely with drama specialists to integrate elements of the play into the English curriculum. This approach will enhance students’ understanding of literature, language, and character development.

2. Theatrical Workshops: Professional theater experts will conduct workshops, guiding students through the creative process of bringing a play to life. These workshops will develop students’ confidence, teamwork, and communication skills.

3. Culminating Production: Students will participate in a final production of "Romeo and Juliet," showcasing their talents in acting, stage design, and production. This event will involve the entire school community, fostering a sense of pride and achievement.

Budget Allocation:

The requested grant of $10,000 will be utilized for:

1. Costumes and Props: Acquire or create age-appropriate costumes and props to enhance the visual and immersive aspects of the production.

2. Professional Development: Provide training for ELA teachers and drama specialists to ensure effective collaboration and successful integration of the project into the curriculum.

3. Production Expenses: Cover costs associated with venue rental, lighting, sound equipment, and other production necessities to ensure a high-quality performance.

4. Staff Payments: A specific portion of the grant will be allocated to compensate staff involved in the production, including ELA teachers, drama specialists, and any additional support staff. This compensation covers their time and expertise during after-school hours dedicated to rehearsals and other preparatory activities.

We believe that "Shakespearean Enchantment" will not only serve as a memorable educational experience for our students but also reinforce the importance of collaboration between different academic disciplines. This project embodies our commitment to providing a well-rounded education that goes beyond traditional classroom boundaries.

Total Project Budget: 10000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Partner with Speranza Theater Company

Project Duration: 10 months
Geographical Area Served: Jersey city New Jersey
Age Group To Be Served: 5-8

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
Contact First Name: Yesenia
Contact Last Name: Natera
Contact Title: Development Director
Contact Phone: 2018154554
Contact Email: yesenia.natera@teccsjc.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: The Ethical Community Charter School
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As: TECCS
Mailing Address: 95 Broadway
City: Jersey City
State: New Jersey
Postal Code: 07106
Main Phone: 2019844151
Main Fax:
Organization Website: teccsjc.org
Employer ID Number: 263699278
Organization Tax Status: Tax Exempt (503) c

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: Monday, November 11th, 2023
Requested Amount: 10000

Project Title: Shakespearean Enchantment: Bringing Romeo and Juliet to Life
Project Description:

Our proposal aims to engage and inspire our students through a theatrical production of Shakespeare’s timeless classic, "Romeo and Juliet." This immersive experience will not only contribute to the cultural and artistic enrichment of our students but also provide a unique opportunity to involve our English Language Arts (ELA) teachers in a collaborative and innovative project.

Project Components:

1. Curriculum Integration: ELA teachers will work closely with drama specialists to integrate elements of the play into the English curriculum. This approach will enhance students’ understanding of literature, language, and character development.

2. Theatrical Workshops: Professional theater experts will conduct workshops, guiding students through the creative process of bringing a play to life. These workshops will develop students’ confidence, teamwork, and communication skills.

3. Culminating Production: Students will participate in a final production of "Romeo and Juliet," showcasing their talents in acting, stage design, and production. This event will involve the entire school community, fostering a sense of pride and achievement.

Budget Allocation:

The requested grant of $10,000 will be utilized for:

1. Costumes and Props: Acquire or create age-appropriate costumes and props to enhance the visual and immersive aspects of the production.

2. Professional Development: Provide training for ELA teachers and drama specialists to ensure effective collaboration and successful integration of the project into the curriculum.

3. Production Expenses: Cover costs associated with venue rental, lighting, sound equipment, and other production necessities to ensure a high-quality performance.

4. Staff Payments: A specific portion of the grant will be allocated to compensate staff involved in the production, including ELA teachers, drama specialists, and any additional support staff. This compensation covers their time and expertise during after-school hours dedicated to rehearsals and other preparatory activities.

We believe that "Shakespearean Enchantment" will not only serve as a memorable educational experience for our students but also reinforce the importance of collaboration between different academic disciplines. This project embodies our commitment to providing a well-rounded education that goes beyond traditional classroom boundaries.

Total Project Budget: 10000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Partner with Speranza Theater Company

Project Duration: 10 months
Geographical Area Served: Jersey city New Jersey
Age Group To Be Served: 5-8

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
Contact First Name: Yesenia
Contact Last Name: Natera
Contact Title: Development Director
Contact Phone: 2018154554
Contact Email: yesenia.natera@teccsjc.org

Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form

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Organization Name: The Ethical Community Charter School
Legal Name (if Different):
Also Known As: TECCS
Mailing Address: 95 Broadway
City: Jersey City
State: New Jersey
Postal Code: 07106
Main Phone: 2019844151
Main Fax:
Organization Website: teccsjc.org
Employer ID Number: 263699278
Organization Tax Status: Tax Exempt (503) c

Proposal Information

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Today’s Date: Monday, November 11th, 2023
Requested Amount: 10000

Project Title: Shakespearean Enchantment: Bringing Romeo and Juliet to Life
Project Description:

Our proposal aims to engage and inspire our students through a theatrical production of Shakespeare’s timeless classic, "Romeo and Juliet." This immersive experience will not only contribute to the cultural and artistic enrichment of our students but also provide a unique opportunity to involve our English Language Arts (ELA) teachers in a collaborative and innovative project.

Project Components:

1. Curriculum Integration: ELA teachers will work closely with drama specialists to integrate elements of the play into the English curriculum. This approach will enhance students’ understanding of literature, language, and character development.

2. Theatrical Workshops: Professional theater experts will conduct workshops, guiding students through the creative process of bringing a play to life. These workshops will develop students’ confidence, teamwork, and communication skills.

3. Culminating Production: Students will participate in a final production of "Romeo and Juliet," showcasing their talents in acting, stage design, and production. This event will involve the entire school community, fostering a sense of pride and achievement.

Budget Allocation:

The requested grant of $10,000 will be utilized for:

1. Costumes and Props: Acquire or create age-appropriate costumes and props to enhance the visual and immersive aspects of the production.

2. Professional Development: Provide training for ELA teachers and drama specialists to ensure effective collaboration and successful integration of the project into the curriculum.

3. Production Expenses: Cover costs associated with venue rental, lighting, sound equipment, and other production necessities to ensure a high-quality performance.

4. Staff Payments: A specific portion of the grant will be allocated to compensate staff involved in the production, including ELA teachers, drama specialists, and any additional support staff. This compensation covers their time and expertise during after-school hours dedicated to rehearsals and other preparatory activities.

We believe that "Shakespearean Enchantment" will not only serve as a memorable educational experience for our students but also reinforce the importance of collaboration between different academic disciplines. This project embodies our commitment to providing a well-rounded education that goes beyond traditional classroom boundaries.

Total Project Budget: 10000

Other Funding
Sources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Partner with Speranza Theater Company

Project Duration: 10 months
Geographical Area Served: Jersey city New Jersey
Age Group To Be Served: 5-8

Contact Information

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Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Ms.
Contact First Name: Yesenia
Contact Last Name: Natera
Contact Title: Development Director
Contact Phone: 2018154554
Contact Email: yesenia.natera@teccsjc.org