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FOUNDATION SUPPORTERS LIST
CUMULATIVE (2003-2007) |
$100,000 & Up
Health Insurance Plan of New York/Centralized
Laboratory Services
Peter Koo/Starside Drugs
Pepsi Bottling Company
Wallace Foundation
$50,000 & Up
Amalgamated Bank
CitiBank Foundation & CitiGroup
Deutsche Bank Foundation
Friends of Island Academy
Robert Morgan
SCS Astoria Energy
Tai Wang/W.A.C. Lighting Company
Websurveyor Corporation
$25,000 & Up
Atco Properties & Management Inc.
Barnes & Noble
Sydney Gluck/E. Gluck Corporation
J.P. Morgan Chase
Jobs for the Future, Inc.
Khym Foundation
MetLife Foundation
New York Community Trust
White Castle
$10,000 & Up
1-800 Mattress
The Blandi Family
Fund for the City of New York - FCNY Imprest
Larry Green/J.G. Electrical Installation
Ronald Kahn
Kellogg Foundation
Keyspan Energy
NYSBA Research & Education Foundation
Student Government Association
United Parcel Service
$5,000 & Up
James L. Buckley
Peter & Maureen DiCapua
Richard Elliott
Lily Gavin/Dazie’s Restaurant
Paul & Kathryn Higbee
Korean Dry Cleaners of New York
Gail O. Mellow
North Fork Foundation, Inc.
Sterling National Bank |
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LaGuardia Community College Foundation Provides a Safety Net to Assist Struggling Students, and the Means to Help Them Achieve Their Dreams. |
OUR DONORS
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The New York Community Trust/Wallace
Special Projects Fund provided $150,000
in unrestricted support to the Foundation in
2008. This support will create student
scholarships and provide stipends for student
tutors in the Academic Peer Instruction program. |
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Peter Koo, President of Starside Drugs
and a founding Board Member of the LaGuardia
Community College Foundation, has pledged
$100,000 in November 2007 to provide financial
support for students in the Allied Health
disciplines-nursing, physical and occupational
therapy, and veterinary technology. |
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HIP Health
Plan/Centralized Laboratory Services
Resource Center
LaGuardia officially unveiled its newly
renovated state-of-the-art nursing resource
center, a project that was funded by a $100,000
grant from HIP Health Plan/Centralized
Laboratory Services. The grant represented the
single largest corporate gift to the college. |
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Deutsche Bank Foundation
The Deutsche Bank Foundation awarded LaGuardia's
Center for Immigrant Education and
Training a $50,000 grant to develop of series of
activities and resources that will increase
immigrant parents' involvement in their
children's education. The ''Connecting Parents
to
Schools'' project addresses the major barriers
to immigrant parent
participation in their children's schools:
language, lack of familiarity with the school
system, lack of confidence, and the different
cultural attitudes toward the school authorities. |
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Readers Digest/Wallace
Foundation
The Readers Digest/Wallace Foundation awarded
LaGuardia a $100,000 grant to fund a number
of student support programs. One such project
is the Academic Peer Instruction, a nationally
recognized program where students who have excelled in
an academic course hold tutoring sessions
for students who need additional instruction in
that class. The Foundation earmarked
$20,000 for tutor stipends. |
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