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Verde is happy to acknowledge a fortunate funding history, from the very first $10,000 grant from the Enterprise Foundation's Life Opportunities Initiative to recent grants from the Penney Family Fund and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development-Archdiocese of Portland. Verde's current funders include:
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Name
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Amount
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Use
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Date Awarded
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| US Department of Labor Pathways out of Poverty Grant |
$4 Million, 2 years ($50,000 to Verde, plus on-the-job training funds) |
Verde Energy, Verde Landscape, Verde Nursery (Lead Applicant: Worksystems Inc) |
1.13.2010
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Catholic Campaign for Human Development, Local
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$5,000 |
Verde Energy |
11.23.2009 |
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Penney Family Fund
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$25,000 |
General Operating |
10.24.2009 |
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National Science Foundation
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$63,000, 4 years |
Verde Outreach (Lead Applicant: OMSI) |
9.9.2009 |
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Economic Opportunity Initiative of PDC
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$60,000 |
Verde Landscape, Verde Nursery |
7.1.2009 |
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EPA Environmental Justice Small Grant
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$20,000
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Outreach & Education
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2.1.2009
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Grey-to-Green Urban Canopy Project & Community Tree Planting Campaign, Green Job Subsidy
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$77,400, 2 years
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Nursery Expansion
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1. 1.2009
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City of Portland Office of Neighborhood Involvement: Diversity & Civic Leadership
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$49,900, 2 years
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Outreach & Education
(in partnership with the Latino Network)
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11.2008
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Source
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Contact
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Amount
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Use
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Date Submitted
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| Bullitt Foundation, Proposal Inquiry |
Neelima Shaw |
$35,000 for 1 year |
Verde Outreach |
3.15.2010 |
| East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District, Partners in Conservation Grants |
Lissa Adams |
$63,705 for 1 year |
Verde Landscape, Verde Nursery, Verde Outreach |
3.11.2010 |
| Paul G. Allen Family Foundation |
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Bill Vesneski |
$200,000 for 2 years |
Verde Landscape, Verde Nursery |
3.4.2010 |
Spirit Mountain Community Fund, Full Application
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Shelley Hanson |
$50,000 for 1 year |
Verde Energy |
2.16.2010 |
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Meyer Memorial Trust, Initial Inquiry
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Paul Reich |
$100,000 for 2 years
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Verde Energy |
2.10.2009 |
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