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2008 - 4th Quarter (Donation Payments Issued through Amgen Foundation) 
Grants


Paid To Name
 


Program/Project Description
 

Payment
Amount
 
A Schmahl Science Workshop Providing Reduced Fee Workshops and Advanced Student Research Opportunities For Underserved Students $10,000
Audubon Society of Rhode Island Environmental Education Programs $50,000
Bay Area Biotechnology Education Consortium Expansion of the Amgen-Bruce Wallace Bio-Tech Lab to the San Francisco Bay Area $70,000
Bet Tzedek Spanish-language version of The Caregiver Companion $54,385
Biotech Partners Science for Life Program $50,000
Boston Ballet Inc. Citydance $25,000
California Institute of Technology Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $250,000
Center for Evaluation and Education Policy Evaluation of Amgen Scholars Europe: An Undergraduate Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology $44,393
Chabot Space & Science Center Techbridge: Inspiring Girls in Technology, Science and Engineering $50,000
Chamber Education Foundation Mentoring Without Walls $76,000
City Year, Inc. Young Heroes Program $35,000
Community Food Share Inc Food procurement and distribution $15,000
Country Doctor Community Health Centers Bi-Lingual Interpreter Program $25,000
"e" inc. Planet Protectors: after-school standards-based science and social leadership program $10,000
EarthCorps Community-Based Environmental Restoration $15,000
Federation of American Scientists Immune Attack: an educational video game about the human immune system $50,000
Feeding America Food Distribution to Americans at Risk of Hunger $75,000
Foodshare Inc Food procurement and distribution $75,000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Survivorship Program $40,000
Fulfillment Fund Fulfillment Fund's College Access & Success Model $60,000
Fundacion Sila M. Calderon, Inc. The Center for Puerto Rico: Community Leadership Training $100,000
George Washington University Cancer Institute A Partnership to Reduce Cancer Disparities in the Nation's Capital $125,000
Gilda's Club Seattle Noogieland: offering social, emotional and educational support to children and families touched by cancer. $10,000
Headlands Institute, c/o Yosemite National Institutes Science in the Outdoors: Environmental Education for Youth and Training for Teachers $20,000
Homelessness Prevention Initiative Supporting Sound Communities - Preventing Homelessness for Families $17,000
Hospitality Homes Improved Services for Patients and Families $30,000
Howard University Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $250,000
Indiana University Evaluation of Amgen Scholars: An Undergraduate Summer Research Program in Science and Biotechnology $112,027
Institute on Aging Assessing and Connecting Vulnerable Elders to Care $15,000
INTECO Innovation and Technology Centers $75,000
IslandWood IslandWood's School Partnerships Program $10,000
Jóvenes de Puerto Rico en Riesgo (Puerto Rico Youth at Risk) Proyecto Cumbres XXVII: Personal development workshops, tutoring, mentoring and service opportunities for at-risk youth. $85,000
KaBOOM!, Inc. Amgen & KaBOOM! Community-Build Playground Program 2008/2009 $186,105
LA's BEST Celebrate Science Program $72,175
LIFE ElderCare Inc. Direct Service Programs $20,000
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association Los Angeles Philharmonic Music Education program $140,000
Los Angeles Regional Foodbank Food procurement and distribution $50,000
Lutheran Social Services of Southern California Emergency Assistance Program $10,000
Many Mansions Adult Services Program $40,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $253,078
Massachusetts Institute of Technology National Program Office for the Amgen Scholars Program $227,090
National Kidney Foundation of the National Capital Area Pediatric Education Program - "Kidney Patrol" $10,000
Northwest Harvest/EMM Three Squares: provide after-school and take-home snacks to children most in need of additional nutrition. $25,000
On Lok's 30th Street Senior Center Always Active: help diverse seniors adopt a healthy lifestyle through becoming active and eating right. $10,000
Pine Street Inn Job Training for Homeless Members of the Boston Community $50,000
Project Lead the Way Biomedical Sciences Program $100,000
Public Radio International Inc Science and Technology Coverage on PRI's The World $100,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $263,255
Regents of the University of California at San Diego Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $250,000
Regents of the University of California Los Angeles Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $251,895
San Francisco Food Bank Pantry Network Expansion $25,000
School on Wheels Inc Back in School/Back on Track $50,000
Shoes That Fit Southern California Back-to-School Project $10,000
Special Service for Groups/PALS for Health PALS for Health Interpretation Program $50,000
Special Transit Ensuring Access to Health Care for Low-Income Seniors and People with Disabilities Through Expanded Services $10,740
Stanford University Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $250,000
Teach For America The Amgen Fellows: A National Partnership $1,000,000
The CompuMentor Project Development of International Non-Governmental Organization Information Repository $25,000
The Longy School of Music Music by Design: Community Programs $20,000
The Tech Museum of Innovation Year-Round Second Classroom $23,500
The U C Davis Foundation Edward Teller Education Center $41,500
Trustees of Columbia University In the City of New York Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $251,664
United Way of Massachusetts Bay, Inc. Housing First Program $20,000
University of California San Francisco Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $250,000
University of California, San Francisco Partners in D: Training Pharmacists as Patient Advocates at the UCSF School of Pharmacy and six other Pharmacy schools across California $1,095,325
University of Cambridge European Amgen Scholars Coordinating Center £175,841
University of Cambridge European Program Office for the Amgen Scholars Program £119,800
University of Rhode Island Rhode Island Bruce Wallace Biotechnology Laboratory Program $79,000
University of Washington Amgen Scholars: undergraduate summer research in science and biotechnology $250,000
Urban Education Partnership Science and Math Initiative $50,000
United Way International - Biotechnology Foundation Biotechnology in Healthcare € 88,000
United Way International - Joseph Laporte Library Foundation The Patient Cancer Navigation Journey: A Patients University Coaching Program for Cancer Patients, Volunteers, and Caregivers € 84,712
United Way International - Music and Health Music in the Hospital € 25,000
United Way International - Portuguese League Against Cancer Living Longer and Better € 70,100
UWI - University College Cork Amgen Lectureship in Pharmaceutical Sciences for the Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Pharmaceutical Technology and Quality Systems € 95,036
Ventura County Resource Conservation District Environmental Education and Outreach Program $50,000
West End House Boys & Girls Club of Allston-Brighton Reading Buddies $15,000
WGBH Educational Foundation Teachers' Domain: Biotechnology $560,604

Matching Gifts, Amgen Staff Volunteer Program
 
942 recipient 501(c)(3) organizations   Various programs and purposes; including education, health & human services, civic, arts & culture, and the environment.
  $917,464

 

 

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