Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Dr. Nancy Timmons, Fort Worth ISD. In regards to confirm an appointment on August 31 to discuss the North Texas Regional Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. McCarter and Davis write a little bit about what the program intends to do, such as prepare teachers and school administrators to implement discipline-based art education on a district wide basis, and wishing to discuss in further detail to Timmons on what their program can do for the FWISD schools.

Photocopy of a memorandum from Robert B. Toulouse, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, to Dr. Jim Muro. In regards to Jack Davis and Bill McCarter receiving their grant from the Getty Center and that Muro's office has agreed to assist them. There is a scribbled note at the bottom from Jim.

An application form for the Greater Denton Arts Council for their grant program. The application has not been filled out.

A financial data report from the Kimbell Art Foundation for the tax year starting from 1984 to 1988. The data is tallied by how much assets the museum had at the end of the year and the amount they've awarded in grants.

A proposal submitted to the Roy and Christine Sturgis Charitable and Education Trust by North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, the University of North Texas in collaborations with metroplex school districts, museums and art councils. The proposal goes into the program description as North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts seeks grant support from the foundation.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to colleague James J. Muro, of the Office of Advancement, University of North Texas. The letter is in regards to Davis' contribution of $500.00 to the Department of Art to use towards the matching-grant from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. cc'd on the letter are Thomas R. Preston, Scott A. Sullivan and William McCarter.

A handwritten list of foundations the first is The Meadows Foundation (Dallas), The Anne Burnett and Charles D. Tandy Foundation, and the Hoblitzelle Foundation.

A proposal sent to the J.C. Penny company from the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, University of North Texas. A consortia made of metroplex school districts, museums and art councils. The proposal goes into details about the the primary goals and purpose of the institute.

A financial data report for the Crystelle Waggoner Charitable Trust. The financial report details their assets by the year starting from 1984 to 1988 and the support grant they have awarded for that following year. In addition information, no deadline, has been circled.

A financial data report from the Anne Burnett and Charles D. Tandy Foundation for the tax year starting from 1984 to 1988. The data is tallied by how much assets the museum had at the end of the year and the amount they've awarded in grants.

A financial data report on the Helen Gertrude Sparks Charitable Trust. The financial report lists the foundations assets by year starting from 1984 to 1988 and list the supporting grants they have awarded for the years as well. In the additional information, no deadlines, has been circled.

A document from IBM on improving K-12 education through the use of technology. The purpose of the program is to contribute to the improvement of education in the US at elementary, middle and high school levels through effective approaches which apply new technologies, new knowledge about learning and teaching. IBM will support individual projects for a during of three to five years, and will accept proposal that following their guidelines and fit their criteria.

Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Camille C. Alexander, corporate contributions coordinator at JCPenny company, Inc. The letter is in regards to prior correspondence between Alexander, Davis and McCarter, where they've revised their proposal and submitted it to JCPenny for a two-year grant in the amount of $50,000 to assist in establishing the institute. The rest of the letter details the founding of the institute and their primary goals.

A financial data report for the Helen Irwin Littauer Educational Trust. The financial report lists the foundations assets by the years from 1984 to 1988 and the supporting grant they awarded for that year as well. In the additional information, deadline: must be submitted annually, has been underlined.

A collective document that gives descriptions of foundations that provide grants for numerous organizations and programs of particular interests. This page is written about JCPenny. The JCPenny Foundation offers grant support in arts & humanities, art funds, education, colleges & universities, and social services. These pages belong to the desk of Jack Davis, William McCarter and the members of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, as they researched foundations and charities to support their educational reform program.

A letter from Thomas F. Beech, executive vice president of the Tandy Foundation, to Elaine Stearns, research assistant at the Office of Advancement, University of North Texas. Beech has given Stearns a copy of the information that she has requested, attached to the letter is the grant application information for the Tandy Foundation.

Photocopy of a report from the Exxon Education Foundation, titled Dimensions 1988. It divides Exxon's Worldwide contributions into two categories, By Program Area and By Source of Contributions. Under the heading of Arts, Museums and Historical Associations are listed, alphabetically, the foundations, organizations and groups that Exxon has donated to. The total amount is $2,380,538. Hand-written notes on the first page of the document read "10-26-89; Bill, Within a year after they relocate to Las Colina we could legitimately ask them for the same amount as Richardson & Carter (i.e. $150-$200k over 5 yrs). Bruce; cc: Jack Davis", "Bruce ---" with a line to "To Jim M--- I----". The "Jim M" is crossed out.

Photocopy of an operating budget for NTIEVA for the year 1990. This copy is the revised version, as of December 22, 1989. The budget is divided into five groups, Personnel, Personnel Fringe Benefits, Staff Development Activities, under which are Leadership Retreat costs, Institute Preparatory Sessions costs, and Summer Institute costs, then come the Implementation costs, and Operating costs. Across all these groups there is a further breakdown of where the funds will come from. Either In-Kind, Match, Getty will cover the item, with a total budget tallied at the end.

Photocopy of a letter from Valleau Wilkie, executive director of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation to Jack Davis, co-director for North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to Davis submitting a support grant to the foundation and Wilkie is replying that the program is a fine opportunity for the area and the University of North Texas and it will receive careful consideration.

Photocopy of resumes that list the achievements and information of D. Jack Davis, R. William McCarter, and Nancy Cason. D. Jack Davis' resume lists his education, his administrative experience, and his publications. R. William McCarter's resume lists his birth date, his education, his employment experience, honors he has received, courses he has taught, his affiliations, research, and his publications. Nancy Cason's resume lists her education, work history, and professional involvement.

A document from IBM contributing to the improvement of teacher education and training through the use of technology. The purpose of the program is to contribute to the improvement of education in the US at elementary, middle and high school levels through effective approaches which apply new technologies, new knowledge about learning and teaching. IBM will provide to the College of Education equipment as well as training on its use and technical support for the use of technology as an instructional and productivity tool, and will accept proposal that following their guidelines and fit their criteria.

Photocopy of a letter from Camille C. Alexander, corporate contributions coordinator of JCP, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to prior correspondence where Davis submitted information regarding North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to JCP, Alexander writes they have received such information and will be reviewed for funding.

Photocopy of a letter from Ms. Bette Perot, of the Perot Foundation to William McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to previous correspondence where McCarter had sent Perot information regarding the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program and their primary goal. In this letter Perot notes that their program is impressive but cannot commit to their support at this time due to other commitments.

Photocopy of a letter from Valleau Wilkie, executive director of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The letter is in regards to previous correspondence between Wilkie and Davis about the foundation grant support and how the Director of the foundation did not find it possible to approve a grant in support of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts program.