Share Capital Foundation

Programs: Completed (2) "virtual internships" whereby college students at california polytechnic san luis obispo, california participated in study of capital content and public policy content of bringing new pharmaceutical medicines to market. Internship included multiple phone conferences, research and a final position paper.

provided pro bono consulting to the mustard seed npo as they developed a strategy for implementing a food pantry program in schuyler county, new york. The consultancy included fundraising guidance, site selection and new construction oversight. Mustard seed successfully raised $20,000 in new money grants, secured a property gift and sourced a pro bono gift of skilled contract labor for pantry construction. Share-capital participated in all phases of project design and execution as consultant.

consultancy (pro bono) regarding real estate acquisition for new campus. Www. Thepeaceandjusticeacademy. Org

catholic charities (rochester, new york diocese) consulted share-capital throughout 2011 to evaluate capital campaign and grassroots fundraising strategies to address over-reliance upon albany and federal funding sources.

share-capital made a cash grant to the smile train in the amount of $6,000. 00. The smile train performs cleft palate repair surgeries around the world, primarily on children. The work of smile train is viewed by share-capital as a transformative application of volunteer capital. Throughout 2011 share-capital used the work of smile train to illustrate the principle of transformative capital. The foundation knows of private gifts equalling its $6,000. 00 grant in 2011--representing funding for 48 cleft palate surgeries (according to smile train reporting).

share-capital made a cash grant to the free wheelchair mission in the amount of $6,349. 00 in 2011. The free wheelchair mission provides wheelchairs to the non-ambulatory worldwide. Share-capital deems the impact of providing mobility to the non-ambulatory a demonstration of transformative capital. Throughout 2011 share-capital used the work of the free wheelchair mission to illustrate this principle. As a result of share-capital's advocacy, private gifts to the free wheelchair mission equaled or exceed the grant provided by share-capital. The combined impact represented the distribution of 200 wheelchairs according to statements provided by free wheelchair mission.

to southern tier food bank of elmira, new york to underwrite per diem expense to send senior assessment staff to new york city to assist with logistical smoothing and applicant intake systems.

hands across the nile, washington, dc (handsacrossthenile. Org) $4,000. 00 for general administrative support for women's training and business skill development in egypt (cairo and surrounding areas).

artspace. Org, minneapolis, mn, $4,800. 00, where most needed, to further the mission of developing affordable art facility space by re-purposing old and/ or historic domestic building structures.

2013 grant of $20,000 to clemens center of elmira, new york. Clemens center is a well established regional performing arts facility. The grant was provided "where most needed". Pro bono consulting with the clemens center also focused on risk management controls, membership development and improved ticket refund policy related to severe weather contingencies.