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FIRELIGHT FOUNDATION Annual Report 2004 Text-only Version
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Grant Awards by Year Firelight awarded 20 multi-year grants in 2004, which disbursed funds over two or three years. Multi-year grants offer successful organizations the stability necessary to build their organization and expand their services. For example, Cameroon Medical Women Association was awarded a total of $10,000 in 2004, $5,000 to be paid in 2004 and $5,000 in 2005. All grants awarded during 2004 are listed below. Some grantees were awarded more than one grant during 2004 and are therefore listed more than once. Cameroon Kenya Lesotho Malawi Rwanda South Africa Tanzania Uganda USA Zambia Zimbabwe Grants that were partially or fully funded by the Firelight’s Donor Advised Fund at the Tides Foundation are marked with an asterisk (*).
Grant Awards	2004	2005	2006
Cameroon
Cameroon Medical Women Association	$5,000	$5,000

Kenya
ESSIE Development Group	$6,000
Grassroots Alliance for Community Education	$25,000
Grassroots Alliance for Community Education	$25,000
Kibera Community Self-Help Programme	$12,000
Mama Darlene Children’s Centre and Community Development Projects	$8,000
Pandipieri Community Health Programme *	$12,000	$10,000
Positive Widows in Kenya	$8,000
Rural Education and Economic Enhancement Programme	$7,500
Rural Education and Economic Enhancement Programme *	$32,000	$32,000
Teenage Mothers and Children Family Health Care Programme	$3,000
WEM Integrated Health Services *	$12,000	$12,000

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Lesotho
Hoohlo AIDS Support Group	$3,500
Khanya Support Group	$6,000
Lefikeng Disabled and Social Training Centre	$6,000
Lesotho Child Counselling Unit	$10,800
Phopholetsa HIV/AIDS Support Group	$3,500
Re Tsepile Morena Support Group	$3,500
Tšosane Support Group	$9,000
Young Basotho Professionals Forum	$4,500

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Malawi
Eye of the Child	$10,000
Matindi Youth Organisation	$8,000
Namwera AIDS Coordinating Committee	$9,900
Nkhotakota AIDS Support Organization	$9,500

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Rwanda
Association d’appui aux Groupements dans le domaine Socio-économique	$15,000	$10,000
Association de Soutiens aux Rescapés du Génocide	$15,200
Association pour le Développement Agro-Pastoral	$4,500
Benishyaka Association *	$9,900	$13,900	$11,000
Centre pour l’Amour des Jeunes	$5,000
Ejo Nzamera Nte Association	$9,800
Ihorere Munyarwanda	$8,000
Solidarité Femmes 3x3	$6,000
Soutien aux Initiatives de Lutte Contre le SIDA en faveur des Enfants Economiquement et Socialement Défavorisés	$4,000
Trust and Care	$9,600

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South Africa
Association François-Xavier Bagnoud *	$12,000	$10,000
Belabela Welfare Society	$4,000
Botshabelo Babies Home *	$15,000
Children’s Rights Centre *	$16,000	$14,000
Children’s Rights Centre	$4,000
Diketso Eseng Dipuo Community Development Trust	$10,000
Greater Nelspruit Rape Intervention Programme	$4,000
Mofumahadi Wa Tshepo Care	$5,000
Motivation Community Development	$5,000
Rob Smetherham Bereavement Service for Children	$10,000
Rural Women’s Movement	$4,000
St. Nicholas Children’s Hospice	$10,000
Thandukuphila Community Based Organization	$8,000

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Tanzania
AIDS Outreach Nyakato	$4,000
Boona Baana Centre for Children’s Rights	$6,400
Butogwa Women’s Health and Development Association	$5,000
Diocese of Southern Highlands	$3,500
Elimu, Michezo na Mazoezi	$12,000	$12,000
Lake Nyanza Environmental and Sanitation Organization	$12,000	$12,000
Maryknoll Mission Sisters, Musoma	$5,000
Maryknoll Mission Sisters, Mwisenge	$6,000
Muungano Community Based Organization	$3,500
Tanzania Teens Against AIDS	$6,000
Tuamoyo Family Children’s Centre	$9,600
WAMATA Sengerema	$7,200
Yatima Kwa Wazazi	$3,500

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Uganda
Action for Children	$5,000
Centre for Environment Technology and Rural Development *	$15,000	$15,000
Centre for Environment Technology and Rural Development	$2,000
Friends of Christ Revival Ministries	$10,000
Kyetume Community Based Health Care Programme	$10,000
St. Francis Health Care Services *	$15,000	$15,000
St. Francis Health Care Services	$4,000
Student’s Self-Helper Initiative	$7,700
Youth Alive Club *	$14,300

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USA
Hesperian Foundation	$4,000
Keep A Child Alive	$10,000

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Zambia
Anglican Children’s Project	$14,500
Bwafwano Community Home-Based Care Organization *	$15,000	$15,000
Bwafwano Community Home-Based Care Organization	$2,800
Bwafwano Community Home-Based Care Organization	$4,000
Care for Children in Need	$12,300
Chikanta Community Schools Development Project	$3,700
Children in Distress-Kalomo	$8,000
Children in Distress-Kitwe	$9,800
Children of the Most High-Zambia *	$10,000
Community for Human Development	$5,000
Development Aid from People to People, Children’s Town *	$15,000	$10,000
Development Aid from People to People, Children’s Town	$4,000
Kaoma Cheshire Community Care Center	$6,000
The Law and Development Association	$10,000
Luapula Foundation *	$15,000
Luapula Foundation	$3,700
New Horizon Ministries	$6,000
Ray of Hope for Orphans	$4,000
Reformed Open Community Schools-Lundazi	$7,000
Senanga Orphan Day Centre	$15,000	$10,000
Youth Activists Organization	$8,800

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Zimbabwe
The Centre	$4,500
Child Protection Society *	$10,000
Dananai Centre *	$15,000	$15,000
Family Support Trust	$5,000
Girl Child Network	$4,000
Gwai Grandmother’s Group	$3,000
Hope for a Child in Christ	$6,400
Institute of Cultural Affairs-Zimbabwe	$3,000
Island Hospice *	$14,700
J.F. Kapnek Charitable Trust *	$13,800	$11,400	$7,500
Mother of Peace Community	$9,000
Regional Psychosocial Support Initiative	$5,000
Salvation Army Masiye Camp *	$13,800	$10,000
United Congregational Church of Southern Africa/Bongani Orphan Care Programme *	$12,000	$12,000
Youth For A Child in Christ	$8,500
Youth For A Child in Christ	$2,900
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