
Current Grantees - 2011
General Fund *Technical Assistance Program
FOCIS Giving Circle *GLBTQ Initiative *Green Mountain Coffee Roasters East TN Capacity Program*Donor Advised Grants
General Fund
The Alliance for Appalachia, Charleston, West Virginia ---- $6,500
www.theallianceforappalachia.org
Appalachian Center for Equality, Logan, West Virginia ---- $4,200
http://afsc.org/resource/appalachian-center-equality-ace-resources
Appalshop, Whitesburg, Kentucky ---- $3,775
www.appalshop.org
Beehive Design Collective **, Machias, Maine ---- $7,700
www.beehivecollective.org
Big Creek People in Action, War, West Virginia ---- $5,700
www.bigcreekpeopleinaction.org
Carpetbag Theatre, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $4,000
www.carpetbagtheatre.org
Clay County Communications – WYAP Radio, Clay, West Virginia ---- $4,000
www.wyap.com
Clearfork Community Institute, Eagan, Tennessee ---- $5,000
The Clinch Coalition, Nickelsville, Virginia ---- $7,700
www.clinchcoalition.net
Coal River Mountain Watch, Whitesville, West Virginia ---- $6,700
www.crmw.net
Community Economic Development Network of East Tenn.,
Knoxville,
Tennessee ---- $5,150
http://cednet.us
Community Shares of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $5,000
www.communitysharestn.org
Direct Action Welfare Group, Charleston, West Virginia ---- $7,700
www.wvdawg.org
Fairshake Network, Institute, West Virginia ---- $4,000
www.fairshake.org
Highlander Research and Education Center, New Market, Tennessee ---- $2,775
www.highlandercenter.org
J.R. Clifford Project, Charleston, West Virginia ---- $6,700
www.jrclifford.org
Jobs With Justice of East Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $4,000
www.jwjet.org
Kentucky Coalition, London, Kentucky ---- $3,275
www.wftc.org
Kentucky Environmental Foundation, Berea, Kentucky ---- $5,700
www.cwwg.org
Marcella Center for the Arts and Education, Sweetwater, Tennessee ---- $5,000
www.marcellacenter.org
Oak Ridge Environmental Peace Alliance, Oak Ridge, Tennessee ---- $4,000
www.stopthebombs.org
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition, Huntington, West Virginia ---- $3,275
www.ohvec.org
Partnership of African American Churches, Charleston, West Virginia ---- $6,700
www.paacwv.org
South Central Educational Development, Bluefield, West Virginia ---- $7,500
http://www.facebook.com/pages/South-Central-Educational-Development-Inc/185598241911
Southern Appalachian Mountain Stewards, Wise, Virginia ---- $5,700
www.SAMSVA.org
Statewide Organizing for Community eMpowerment, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $3,275
www.socm.org
STAY Project (Stay Together Appalachian Youth), Whitesburg, Kentucky ---- $4,000
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=67119871162
Tennessee Health Care Campaign **, Nashville, Tennessee ---- $5,700
www.thcc2.org
United Mountain Defense, Powell, Tennessee ---- $6,700
www.unitedmountaindefense.org
Virginia Black Lung Association, Richlands, Virginia ---- $7,700
Virginia CARES (Community Action Re-Entry System)**, Roanoke, Virginia ---- $2,775
www.vacares.org
Virginia Organizing**, Charlottesville, Virginia ---- $3,275
www.virginia-organzing.org
Woodland Community Land Trust, Clairfield, Tennessee ---- $5,000
West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Elkview, West Virginia ---- $2,775
www.wvcadv.org
West Virginia FREE, Charleston, West Virginia ---- $6,000
www.wvfree.org
West Virginia Surface Owners' Rights Organization ---- $5,000
www.wvsoro.org
** - designated for work in Appalachian counties
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Technical Assistance Program
Alderson Main Street, Alderson, West Virginia ---- $1,000
www.min7th.com/ams/
Central Appalachian Regional Network, Charleston, West Virginia ---- $800
www.CARNnet.org
Cumberland Mountain Outreach, Beattyville, Kentucky ---- $250
www.CMOKY.org
Kentucky Coalition, London, Kentucky ---- $850
www.wftc.org
Kentucky Environmental Foundation, Berea, Kentucky ---- $500
www.cwwg.org
Mélange, Morristown, Tennessee ---- $200
Project 2000, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $600
SEEED (Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development), Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $750
http://seeedknox.org
Tennesseans for Fair Taxation, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $600
www.fairtaxation.org
United Mountain Defense, Powell, Tennessee ---- $800
www.unitedmountaindefense.org
FOCIS Giving Circle
Clearfork Community Institute, Eagan, Tennessee ---- $500
Clinch River Educational Center, Abingdon, Virginia ---- $1,000
Woodland Community Development, Clairfield, Tennessee ---- $500
Woodland Community Land Trust, Clairfield, Tennessee ---- $1,000
GLBTQ Initiative
Madison County Action Team, Berea, Kentucky ---- $523
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters East Tennessee Capacity Program
Appalachian Public Interest Environmental Law Conference, Knoxville,
Tennessee ---- $675
www.apiel.org
Bradley Initiative for Church and Community, Cleveland, Tennessee ---- $600
http://www.bicc-inc.org/
Mélange, Morristown, Tennessee ---- $250
Tennessee Alliance for Progress/SEEED, Knoxville, Tennessee ---- $500
www.taptn.org and http://seeedknox.org
United Mountain Defense, Powell, Tennessee ---- $200
www.unitedmountaindefense.org
Donor Advised Grants
Hearthstone Fund – Peace Education Project, Louisville, Kentucky ---- $10,000
www.peaceeducationprogram.org
Anonymous – Appalachian Community Action Agency, Nickelsville, Virginia ---- $1,000
www.appcaa.org





