Leighty Foundation

EARTH PROTECTION THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTS AND SPONSORS RESEARCH WITH A FOCUS ON CO2 EMISSION-FREE ENERGY SOURCES AND INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS. THE FOUNDATION PARTICIPATES IN, PRESENTS AT, AND HAS PAPERS PUBLISHED IN, THE PROCEEDINGS OF REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONFERENCES, GENERALLY ON THE TOPIC OF ALTERNATIVES TO ELECTRICITY FOR TRANSMISSION, STORAGE, AND INTEGRATION OF STRANDED RENEWABLES-SOURCE ENERGY, BOTH CENTRALIZED AND DISTRIBUTED. THE PAPERS, POSTERS, AND POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE WEBSITE. SEE WEBSITE: WWW.LEIGHTYFOUNDATION.ORG/EARTH.PHP. THIS PROGRAM IS MANAGED BY WILLIAM C. LEIGHTY.

Expenses: $5K

PHILANTHROPY AND STRATEGIC VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT IN PROMOTION OF PHILANTHROPY, THE FOUNDATION EMPLOYS A STRATEGY WHICH INCLUDES LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT IN ORGANIZATIONS AND MOVEMENTS AT THE LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS IS ON WOMEN'S AND FAMILY PHILANTHROPY. NATIONALLY, OUR WORK INCLUDES SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP OF ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS: EXPONENT PHILANTHROPY, WOMEN'S PHILANTHROPY INSTITUTE/INDIANA UNIVERSITY LILLY FAMILY SCHOOL OF PHILANTHROPY, NATIONAL CENTER FOR FAMILY PHILANTHROPY, PHILANTHROPY FOR ACTIVE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (PACE), AND GRANTMAKERS FOR EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATIONS (GEO). THE FOUNDATION WORKS NATIONALLY TO ENSURE STRATEGIC VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT WILL BE A STANDARD PRINCIPLE AND BEST PRACTICE IN THE SOCIAL SECTOR AND INCREASE FUNDING TO EMPOWER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO EXPAND THEIR IMPACT AND MAXIMIZE MISSION FULFILLMENT THROUGH STRATEGIC DEPLOYMENT OF VOLUNTEER ENERGY. FOUNDATION WORK IN SUPPORT OF STRATEGIC VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT INCLUDES SUPPORTING

Expenses: $100K