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2011 Gill Foundation Grants

Gill Foundation

1) National LGBT 25%
2) State LGBT 14%
3) LGBT/HIV Colorado 9%
4) National Allies 8%
5) Federal Agencies Project 6%
6) Colorado Civic Engagements Roundtable 5%
7) Colorado Communications Network 5%
8) Latino Initiative 5%
9) State Allies 5%
10) Communications Projects 4%
11) Colorado Schools Culture Initiative 3%
12) African American Initiative 3%
13) Donor Development 3%
14) Leadership Development 3%
15) Board Discretionary <1%
16) International Projects <1%
17) Employee Gift Match <1%
18) Staff Discretionary <1%

National LGBT $3,188,500.00

The UCLA Foundation (Williams Institute
and Palm Center)		 Los Angeles CA $460,000.00
Freedom to Marry New York NY $400,000.00
Movement Advancement Project Denver CO $225,000.00
Equality Federation Institute San Francisco CA $200,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation		 Los Angeles CA $200,000.00
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Foundation Washington DC $200,000.00
Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders New York NY $200,000.00
American Foundation for Equal Rights Los Angeles CA $150,000.00
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York NY $125,000.00
National Center for Lesbian Rights San Francisco CA $125,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders Boston MA $100,000.00
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education
Network		 New York NY $100,000.00
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund New York NY $100,000.00
Tides Center San Francisco CA $100,000.00
Family Equality Council Boston MA $90,000.00
GroundSpark San Francisco CA $60,000.00
Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute New York NY $50,000.00
National Center for Transgender Equality Washington DC $50,000.00
Out & Equal San Francisco CA $50,000.00
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Washington DC $50,000.00
Transgender Law Center San Francisco CA $40,000.00
Boston Alliance of GLBT Youth Boston MA $35,000.00
Funders for LGBTQ Issues New York NY $25,000.00
Immigration Equality New York NY $25,000.00
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians
and Gays		 Washington DC $25,000.00
Public Interest Projects New York NY $3,500.00
State LGBT $1,775,000.00

Tides Foundation San Francisco CA $600,000.00
Basic Rights Education Fund Portland OR $400,000.00
Proteus Fund Amherst MA $250,000.00
One Iowa Education Fund Des Moines IA $125,000.00
Equality California Institute Los Angeles CA $100,000.00
Equality Maine Foundation Portland ME $100,000.00
Florida Together Federation Jupiter FL $50,000.00
National Center for Lesbian Rights San Francisco CA $50,000.00
OutFront Minnesota Community Services Minneapolis MN $50,000.00
Equality Maryland Foundation Inc Baltimore MD $25,000.00
Project 515 Education Campaign Minneapolis MN $25,000.00
LGBT / HIV Colorado $1,145,700.00

The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual &
Transgender Community Center of Colorado		 Denver CO $358,000.00
Colorado AIDS Project Denver CO $210,000.00
One Colorado Education Fund Denver CO $200,000.00
Northern Colorado AIDS Project Fort Collins CO $40,000.00
Southern Colorado AIDS Project Colorado Springs CO $40,000.00
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver CO $38,000.00
Boulder County AIDS Project Boulder CO $35,000.00
Inside Out Youth Services Colorado Springs CO $34,700.00
Out Boulder Boulder CO $30,000.00
Western Colorado AIDS Project Grand Junction CO $30,000.00
Pikes Peak Gay and Lesbian Community
Center		 Colorado Springs CO $25,000.00
Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation Aurora CO $17,200.00
Colorado Progressive Coalition Denver CO $15,000.00
The Denver Foundation Denver CO $15,000.00
Boulder County Public Health Boulder CO $13,550.00
Gender Identity Center of Colorado, Inc Denver CO $10,000.00
Howard Dental Center Denver CO $10,000.00
Western Equality Grand Junction CO $10,000.00
Lambda Community Center Fort Collins CO $8,750.00
Pikes Peak Lavender Film Festival Colorado Springs CO $3,000.00
Colorado Nonprofit Association Denver CO $2,500.00
National Allies $955,000.00

Third Way Institute Washington DC $200,000.00
Center for American Progress Washington DC $150,000.00
Media Matters for America Washington DC $150,000.00
Ballot Initiative Strategy Center
Foundation		 Washington DC $100,000.00
Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders New York NY $100,000.00
Alliance for Justice Washington DC $50,000.00
FriendFactor Foundation New York NY $50,000.00
National Education Association Health
Information Network		 Washington DC $50,000.00
Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice Oakland CA $25,000.00
GSA Network San Francisco CA $25,000.00
LGBT Labor Leadership Initiative Washington DC $25,000.00
National Partnership for Women and
Families		 Washington DC $20,000.00
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Foundation		 Washington DC $10,000.00
Federal Agencies Project $750,000.00

Public Interest Projects New York NY $600,000.00
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Foundation		 Washington DC $100,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute, Inc. Washington DC $50,000.00
Colorado Civic Engagement $677,500.00
Roundtable Grants

Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable Denver CO $247,000.00
center on Law and Policy Denver CO $25,000.00
Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains Denver CO $25,000.00
Women’s Voices, Women Vote Washington DC $25,000.00
Common Cause Education Fund Denver CO $20,000.00
Interfaith Alliance of Colorado Denver CO $20,000.00
Mi Familia Vota Education Fund Denver CO $20,000.00
New Era Colorado Foundation Denver CO $20,000.00
Front Range Economic Strategy Center Denver CO $17,000.00
9-5 Colorado Denver CO $15,000.00
Clean Water Fund Clinton Township MI $15,000.00
Colorado Conservation Voters Education
Fund		 Denver CO $15,000.00
Colorado Consumer Health Initiative Denver CO $15,000.00
Colorado Environmental Coalition, Inc. Denver CO $15,000.00
Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition Denver CO $15,000.00
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver CO $15,000.00
Colorado Progressive Coalition Denver CO $15,000.00
Great Education Colorado Fund Denver CO $15,000.00
Housing Colorado Denver CO $15,000.00
National Council of La Raza Washington DC $15,000.00
People for the American Way Foundation Washington DC $15,000.00
Rights for All People Aurora CO $15,000.00
Western Colorado Congress Grand Junction CO $15,000.00
White House Project Denver CO $15,000.00
Working America Education Fund Washington DC $15,000.00
Citizens Project Colorado Springs CO $13,000.00
ProgressNow Colorado Education Denver CO $3,000.00
Rose Community Foundation Denver CO $2,500.00
Colorado Communications Network
Grants $649,225.00

ProgressNow Colorado Education Denver CO $179,225.00
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in
Washington, D.C., Inc.		 Washington DC $150,000.00
The American Independent News Network Washington DC $150,000.00
Bell Policy Center Denver CO $100,000.00
Colorado Civic Engagement Roundtable Denver CO $30,000.00
ProgressNow Education St. Paul MN $25,000.00
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
of Colorado		 Denver CO $15,000.00
Latino Initiative $618,500.00

Public Interest Projects New York NY $207,500.00
National Council of La Raza Washington DC $135,000.00
CAUSA of Oregon Salem OR $100,000.00
Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition Denver CO $61,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute, Inc. Washington DC $45,000.00
Mexican American Legal Defense and
Educational Fund		 Los Angeles CA $25,000.00
National Hispanic Council on Aging Washington DC $25,000.00
Tides Center San Francisco CA $15,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation		 Los Angeles CA $5,000.00
State Allies $575,500.00

Public Interest Projects New York NY $250,000.00
State Voices Detroit MI $150,000.00
Clean Water Fund Clinton Township MI $50,000.00
Maine People’s Resource Center Portland ME $50,000.00
Western States Center Portland OR $50,000.00
Oregon Progress Forum Portland OR $15,000.00
Rural Organizing Project Scappoose OR $10,000.00
Communications Projects Grants $460,000.00

Center for American Progress Washington DC $100,000.00
Purpose Foundation New York NY $100,000.00
The American Independent News Network Washington DC $100,000.00
Movement Advancement Project Denver CO $75,000.00
ProgressNow Education St. Paul MN $55,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation		 Los Angeles CA $20,000.00
Netroots Foundation San Francisco CA $5,000.00
USAction Education Fund Washington DC $5,000.00
Colorado Schools Culture $404,500.00
Initiative

Colorado Legacy Foundation Denver CO $255,000.00
Anti-Defamation League Denver CO $50,000.00
One Colorado Education Fund Denver CO $50,000.00
Facing History and Ourselves Denver CO $25,000.00
University of Colorado Foundation Boulder CO $20,000.00
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education
Network		 New York NY $4,500.00
African American Initiative $377,500.00

National Black Justice Coalition Washington DC $100,000.00
International Federation of Black Prides Washington DC $75,000.00
Public Interest Projects New York NY $50,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation		 Los Angeles CA $35,000.00
People for the American Way Foundation Washington DC $35,000.00
A. Philip Randolph Educational Fund Washington DC $30,000.00
Center for Health Justice Inc. Los Angeles CA $20,000.00
New Organizing Institute Education Fund Berkeley CA $20,000.00
Association of Black Foundation Executives New York NY $5,000.00
National Black Caucus of State Legislators Washington DC $5,000.00
Scott Family Resource Center Denver CO $2,500.00
Donor Development $342,000.00

University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles CA $125,000.00
Transgender Law Center San Francisco CA $51,000.00
In the Life Media, Inc New York NY $50,000.00
Colorado Nonprofit Association Denver CO $30,000.00
Asian American Pacific Islanders in
Philanthropy		 San Francisco CA $10,000.00
Liberty Hill Foundation Santa Monica CA $10,000.00
Gender Identity Center of Colorado, Inc Denver CO $5,000.00
Family Equality Council Boston MA $3,500.00
America’s Promise Alliance Washington DC $3,000.00
Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and
Refugees		 Sebastopol CA $3,000.00
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Kansas City MO $3,000.00
National Hispanic Council on Aging Washington DC $3,000.00
Point Foundation Los Angeles CA $3,000.00
Colorado Nonprofit Development Center Denver CO $2,500.00
Women to Women Greeley CO $2,500.00
Freedom to Marry New York NY $2,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation		 Los Angeles CA $2,000.00
National Education Association Health
Information Network		 Washington DC $2,000.00
Ali Forney Center New York NY $1,000.00
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York NY $1,000.00
Being Alive People with AIDS Action
Coalition		 West Hollywood CA $1,000.00
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Foundation		 Fort Lauderdale FL $1,000.00
Brown University Providence RI $1,000.00
Center for Community Change Washington DC $1,000.00
Center for Progressive Leadership Washington DC $1,000.00
Center for Victims of Torture St. Paul MN $1,000.00
Childrens Memorial Foundation Carol Stream IL $1,000.00
Dancer’s Group San Francisco CA $1,000.00
Equality NC Foundation Raleigh NC $1,000.00
Faith In America Hudson NC $1,000.00
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education
Network		 New York NY $1,000.00
Hodgebrook Foundation Freeland WA $1,000.00
Immigration Equality New York NY $1,000.00
International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights
Commission		 New York NY $1,000.00
Kick-The Agency for Lesbian, Gay, Bi and
Transgender African-Americans		 Detroit MI $1,000.00
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s
Research		 New York NY $1,000.00
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Foundation		 Washington DC $1,000.00
New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care New York NY $1,000.00
Pact, an Adoption Alliance Oakland CA $1,000.00
Political Research Associates Somerville MA $1,000.00
PTA Colorado Congress Arvada CO $1,000.00
Purpose Foundation New York NY $1,000.00
SAGE Metro St. Louis St. Louis MO $1,000.00
Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders New York NY $1,000.00
Spartanburg County Foundation Spartanburg SC $1,000.00
The New World Foundation New York NY $1,000.00
University of Rochester James P. Wilmot
Cancer Center		 Rochester NY $1,000.00
Women’s Fund of Mississippi Jackson MS $1,000.00
Zing Foundation Arlington MA $1,000.00
Women in Need New York NY $500.00
Leadership Development Grants $325,000.00

Rockwood Leadership Program Berkeley CA $100,000.00
Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute, Inc. Washington DC $75,000.00
Astraea Foundation New York NY $50,000.00
Center for Progressive Leadership Washington DC $50,000.00
People for the American Way Foundation Washington DC $50,000.00
Board Discretionary Grants $160,000.00
International Projects Grants $100,000.00
Employee Gift Match Grants $24,611.00
Staff Discretionary Grants $54,500.00
Grand Total $12,582,536.00

Grant totals do not match audited financials due to accounting adjustments for prior year grant amendments and challenge grants awarded but not yet fulfilled.