WHO GAVE IT: The Agnes Varis Trust
WHO GOT IT: WFUV (90.7 FM)
HOW MUCH: $131,980
WHAT FOR: To support all live broadcasts, including music festival coverage, for calendar year 2013.
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WHO GAVE IT: National Audubon Society
WHO GOT IT: J. Alan Clark, Ph.D. (Biology)
HOW MUCH: $15,000 for a four-week project
WHAT FOR: To track migrating bird movement through radar and acoustics in the city of Philadelphia before, during, and after an open-air light show.

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WHO GAVE IT: Economic Social Research Council through University College, London
WHO GOT IT: Sophie Mitra, Ph.D. (Economics)
HOW MUCH: $64,176 over two years
WHAT FOR: To evaluate the effectiveness of two government social protection programs for the disabled in Vietnam.

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WHO GAVE IT: Honora Ahern Grose, GBA ’84, and Madison Grose
WHO GOT IT: The Schools of Business
HOW MUCH: $1 million
WHAT FOR: To create the Grose Family Endowed Chair in Business.

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WHO GAVE IT: New York City Council
WHO GOT IT: Bronx African-American History Project (BAAHP)
HOW MUCH: $21,500
WHAT FOR: Costs associated with the BAAHP’s 10th anniversary conference, a two-day event consisting of musical performances by Bronx artists.

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Joanna Klimaski Mercuri is a staff writer in the News & Media Relations Bureau. She can be reached at (212) 636-7175 or [email protected]