2009 Annual Report Trustees authorized $379,000 in grants to 39 organizations, institutions and agencies primarily in Tulsa County for arts and culture, health and social services, environment, and education. Grants ranged from $1000 to $57,000. Additionally, seven organizations in the Tulsa region received pledge payouts of $333,410. Payout amounts ranged from $8,334 to $214,284. The Foundation also awarded $380,000 to six Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) research centers. Grants ranged from $25,000 to $90,000. The total distribution for all three was $1,092,410 I. Organizations, Institutions and Agencies Arts and Culture $229,500 Arts & Humanities Council of Tulsa Chamber Music Tulsa Culture Box Philbrook Museum of Art Safari Joe's Wildlife Ranch Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art Tulsa Ballet Theater Tulsa Children's Chorus Tulsa Glassblowing Studio Tulsa Historical Society Tulsa Oratorio Chorus Tulsa Symphony Orchestra Health and Social Services $200,334 Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association    (Oklahoma Arkansas Chapter) American Red Cross (Tulsa Area Chapter) Campfire USA (Green Country Council) Center for Counseling and Education Clarehouse The Center for Individuals with Physical Challenges Child Abuse Network Emergency Infant Services Family and Children's Services Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma Hospice of Green Country Iron Gate at Trinity Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Life Senior Services Mental Health Association in Tulsa Neighbor for Neighbor Oklahoma Humanities Council Oklahoma Interviewing Services Parent Child Center RARC Rebuilding Together Tulsa St. Joseph's Monastery Tulsa CARES (HIV Consortium) Tulsa Day Center for the Homeless Tulsa Lawyers for Children Visiting Nurse Association of Tulsa Youth Services of Tulsa Education $277,576 Happy Hands Education Center KIPP Parish of Christ the King Tulsa Library Trust University of Tulsa Environment $5,000 Nature Conservancy II. ALS Research $380,000 Columbia University Mayo Clinic Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Pennsylvania State University Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) University of California, Los Angeles