Wednesday, March 10, 2010
To provide emergency assistance to families and individuals in the Bay Area. $400,000
To encourage participation and advance the field of family philanthropy. $150,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help national parks engage new audiences from underrepresented communities, and for general support. $225,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For the acquisition and distribution of nutritious food to the hunger relief network in Alameda County. $50,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To transport salvaged food to San Francisco shelters and food programs. $50,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To expand its food distribution programs to meet rising food needs in troubled economic times. $50,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To increase graduation and college-readiness rates among racial minority and immigrant students in Oakland. $150,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To increase the ability of low-income parents to advocate for improved school performance in Oakland and San Francisco. $40,000
To promote diversity, equity and access in the state's community colleges and after-school systems. $75,000
To organize low-income youth and parents to advocate for quality education, and to support an executive transition. $100,000
To improve educational outcomes for California's children, especially those who are low-income, immigrant, or English-language learners. $50,000
To reduce the achievement gap among low-income youth of color in San Francisco's public schools. $130,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For a new child development program for low-income kids of color at the Hawthorne Family Resource Center in Fruitvale. $35,000
To promote literacy of low-income preschoolers in San Francisco and Alameda counties. $80,000
To help parents obtain higher education through community colleges and move into careers that support their families. $80,000
To increase college readiness for low-income Latino youth in the Mission District. $100,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To develop parent and community leadership to improve education outcomes for Oakland's low-income families. $275,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To provide peer mentoring to help more students stay in school and go on to college. $40,000
To help develop a Pre-Kindergarten-to-Third-Grade demonstration in San Francisco. $45,000
To launch the Early School Success program in the school district. $67,000
For June Jordan High School, to help more disadvantaged students of color graduate and go on to college. $55,000
To develop a plan for launching the 'U.C. Berkeley Initiative for Equity and Diversity.' $800,000
To provide media training to disadvantaged youth and to help with the purchase of a new building in downtown Oakland. $125,000
For college-going and multiracial youth organizing activities in the East Bay. $120,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help move families out of poverty and become more self-sufficient. $105,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To support asset building for low-income families in the Bay Area. $125,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To promote access to affordable, high-quality child care for low-income families. $95,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To support a learning partnership to sustain and expand financial services and asset-building opportunities for working-poor families. $75,000
To provide low-cost financial services to low-income households. $75,000
For asset-building programs and policies for low-income children and families. $420,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support Lifelong Learning Account (LiLA) policy efforts in the Bay Area. $115,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To train and place low-income Visitacion Valley and Bayview/Hunters Point residents into trucking and related transportation careers. $325,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To provide technical assistance in Lower San Antonio. $165,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help low-income families in San Francisco obtain living wage jobs with family supporting benefits. $270,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To expand economic opportunities for low-income residents of San Francisco. $295,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To make local employment training and placement programs more accountable for improving the long-term economic prospects for working-poor families. $52,000
To help low-income families in Alameda and San Francisco obtain the Earned Income Tax Credit and related financial services and opportunities. $100,000
To create jobs and leadership opportunities for Latinas who live in Lower San Antonio and Fruitvale, and to assist WAGES with organizational development, sustainability, and fundraising. $125,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help Latinas in Lower San Antonio and Fruitvale increase household income. $35,000
To help low-income women in Lower San Antonio and Fruitvale increase household income. $95,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To support marriage equality and gay and lesbian civil rights through advocacy, public education and litigation. $100,000
To educate and train gay-supportive African American religious leaders to better advocate for equality. $150,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For the Freedom to Marry project's multistate public education effort to win public acceptance of the idea of same-sex marriage. $378,000
To stop the spread of HIV by educating African American media professionals and mobilizing African American gay men. $100,000
For AIDS Partnership California, to provide strategic leadership in combating the disproportionate spread of HIV among gay men of color. $85,000
To promote greater inclusiveness and participation within African American and Asian congregations. $185,000
To direct the Bay Area Coalition of Welcoming Congregations and provide training for supportive faith-leaders from around the U.S. $185,000
To create and distribute gay-supportive resources to congregations struggling with issues of inclusion. $100,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To expand grassroots organizing by children of gay and lesbian parents to support legal recognition of gay families. $75,000
To ensure long-term financial sustainability through increased fundraising. $50,000
To strengthen civil rights and protections for lesbians and gays in California. $150,000
To build the capacity of statewide gay and lesbian advocacy organizations through training, technical support and best-practices information sharing. $40,000
To promote gay and lesbian rights through faith-based public education and communication activities. $30,000
To launch the Emerging Progressive Leaders Project, to train and equip a new generation of religious leaders. $75,000
To increase the number and effectiveness of gay families engaged in pro-family public education work, with a special focus on families of color. $75,000
To increase the impact of gay and lesbian organizations led by people of color. $40,000
To focus media attention on gay-affirming messages from supportive leaders in religious communities and among people of color. $150,000
To increase the number of openly gay and lesbian individuals in public service. $75,000
To produce and distribute faith-based, LGBT affirming resources to religious leaders, congregations and families. $75,000
For the Respect for All Project, to provide education and training to prevent anti-gay bullying and violence among youth. $115,000
To advocate for equitable treatment of gay and lesbian immigrants and their families in the United States. $50,000
To promote inclusive policies within Jewish community institutions and develop gay-affirming resources for the Conservative Movement. $150,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To conduct outreach, develop theological resources and provide trainings within conservative and Orthodox communities. $85,000
To increase legal protections and educate Latino gay and lesbian individuals and families about their legal rights. $150,000
To ensure equal benefits protections for gay and lesbian workers. $30,000
To educate and shift opinions of conservatives and people of faith about gay equality. $75,000
To promote discussion about issues facing LGBT Muslims. $75,000
To produce affirming resources and develop strategies for making the Catholic Church more LGBT-inclusive. $30,000
To educate policymakers and develop strategies to combat the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on Black Gay Men. $150,000
To engage African American civil rights organizations and faith leaders in support of same-sex marriage and gay civil rights. $160,000
For public education to protect and expand legal protections for sexual and gender minorities in California. $150,000
To protect and expand legal protections for sexual and gender minorities. $200,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For the National Policy Roundtable, to identify federal administrative policy changes necessary to meet the urgent and unmet needs of the gay community. $40,000
To recruit and train the next generation of local, state and national leaders for the gay and lesbian movement. $200,000
For the Institute for Welcoming Resources to expand advocacy, training and outreach in mainline Christian denominations. $1,200,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To educate policymakers about the need to combat HIV transmissions related to methamphetamine use among gay and bisexual men. $35,000
For a marriage-equality public-education campaign focusing on California's African American, Latino and Asian Pacific Islander communities. $700,000
For a marriage-equality public-education campaign focusing on California's African American, Latino and Asian Pacific Islander communities. $1,000,000
To extend to the East Bay a college course that helps teachers and administrators be more inclusive of gay families. $50,000
To provide gay-affirming outreach and education in African American faith communities. $200,000
For the Religious Voices Project, a faith-based messaging initiative to increase the numbers of gay-supportive clergy and congregations. $150,000
For the Religious Voices Project, to promote gay and lesbian equality in faith settings. $200,000
To provide outreach, education and advocacy for low-income people living with HIV/AIDS. $35,000
To educate religious communities about the importance of welcoming gays and lesbians. $75,000
To address anti-gay discrimination at conservative religious colleges and universities. $45,000
For multistate public education and advocacy for antidiscrimination and family-recognition policies that protect gay individuals and their families. $1,000,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To support marriage-equality public education projects focused on communities of color. $100,000
For the Williams Institute to produce and disseminate policy studies on marriage equality in California for gay and lesbian couples and families. $75,000
To protect and expand the legal rights of immigrants. $130,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To promote awareness of the history of Pacific Coast immigration and its relationship with contemporary immigration issues. $50,000
To develop the leadership and organizing skills of Asian immigrant women and youth to advance immigrant rights. $100,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To promote citizenship, improve English-language acquisition programs, and defend immigrant rights. $135,000
To organize and train Asian immigrants in the East Bay to advocate for themselves and their families. $100,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To support the ability of Bay Area organizations to advance immigrant rights locally. $40,000
To strengthen the capacity of grassroots groups to advocate for immigrant rights and for leadership development. $235,000
To promote immigrant civic engagement and protect the rights of immigrants, gays and lesbians. $75,000
To build leadership, increase civic participation and mobilize immigrants to advance their rights. $100,000
To promote civil rights and economic opportunities for low-wage workers. $65,000
To educate and advocate for improved immigration status, economic livelihood and workplace safety for farmworkers in the U.S. $100,000
To protect immigrant rights and promote Filipino-American civic participation. $45,000
To strengthen the immigrant rights movement and promote civic integration in key states. $500,000
To strengthen the capacity of California immigrant groups to advocate for newcomer rights. $85,000
To combat policies and practices that discriminate against low-income immigrants. $50,000
For leadership training and the protection of civil rights for Latino immigrants. $100,000
To improve federal immigration practices and support immigrant integration. $125,000
To protect day laborers' rights and to increase their civic participation on immigration issues. $50,000
To protect rights and advance opportunities for low-income immigrants. $125,000
To promote civic participation, immigrant rights, and increase newcomers' voices. $75,000
To increase the capacity of Bay Area groups to develop immigrant leadership and increase newcomer civic participation. $75,000
To train immigrant leaders to increase civic participation in their communities. $100,000
To increase citizenship and civic participation of immigrants in California. $175,000
To support Spanish-language radio programming on immigrant rights in California. $100,000
To protect immigrants fleeing gender-based persecution. $50,000
To improve job quality for low-wage immigrant and African American workers. $60,000
For an after-school enrichment and leadership program for low-income youth of color involved in the juvenile justice system. $75,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To develop and distribute information and resources on strengthening nonprofit boards. $75,000
To launch Bridgestar, an executive recruiting service for nonprofits, in the Bay Area. $150,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To expand and deepen its core leadership services and launch new work in leadership and governance. $300,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To research and identify the focus for a new leadership development program in the Bay Area. $53,000
To support a partnership with BoardSource to identify roles grantmakers can play in strengthening nonprofit board governance. $60,000
To encourage grantmakers to invest in nonprofit leadership development and to support its annual conference. $125,000
To research and disseminate best practices on leadership development. $50,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To provide a two-year leadership development program for nonprofit executives in San Francisco and Alameda counties, and to support new program planning. $160,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To give community-based nonprofits a stronger voice in preserving programs for low-income residents. $50,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To support the ongoing implementation and evaluation for the Flexible Leadership Awards. $250,000
To develop quality mixed-use projects in low-income neighborhoods in Oakland. $105,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To advance neighborhood planning in Visitacion Valley, Bayview, South of Market, the Mission and Tenderloin. $65,000
To advance neighborhood planning and advocacy efforts in San Francisco's low-income neighborhoods. $180,000 over two years (2009-2010)
To build the capacity of street outreach programs working to reduce youth violence in Oakland and San Francisco. $90,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To build the capacity of faith leaders in Oakland and San Francisco to be strong partners in efforts to reduce youth violence. $75,000
To advance large, mixed-use projects in low-income neighborhoods in San Francisco and Oakland. $300,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help citywide partnerships evaluate the implementation of violence-prevention strategies in Oakland and San Francisco. $85,000
To preserve affordable housing and assist local government and nonprofit staff with housing finance issues. $95,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To strengthen its core community development and community planning work and train the next generation of organizational and community leaders. $300,000 over three years (2009-2012)
To prevent the displacement of low-income residents in San Francisco and Oakland by building large, mixed-use developments near transit lines. $175,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To strengthen the ability of community-based organizations and public agencies in Oakland to respond to violence and better serve at-risk young people. $100,000
For the Communities of Opportunity Initiative in Bayview and Visitacion Valley. $250,000
To develop mixed-use, supportive housing and engage tenants in community organizing and advocacy work. $240,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support capacity building and evaluation for San Francisco's violence-prevention Community Response Networks. $60,000
To increase affordable housing, neighborhood safety and youth development opportunities in southern Alameda County, and to give residents a greater voice at the county level. $60,000
To advance community development and resident engagement in Oakland's low-income neighborhoods. $300,000 over three years (2009-2012)
To advance policies that promote affordable housing and equitable community development in Oakland's low-income neighborhoods. $105,000 over two years (2009-2011)
To strengthen employment opportunities for young people at risk of violence. $150,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To provide expanded technical assistance to small businesses in inner-city neighborhoods in ways that help create additional employment opportunities for local residents. $75,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To develop an evaluation plan for violence-prevention initiatives in Oakland and San Francisco. $100,000
To build the capacity of local community development organizations to revitalize low-income neighborhoods in San Francisco and Oakland. $500,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support local affordable housing, childcare and education projects in the Bay Area. $375,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To improve housing, youth achievement and resident-leadership opportunities for families in Visitacion Valley. $350,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To advance neighborhood revitalization and economic success for working-poor families in low-income communities. $300,000 over three years (2009-2012)
To increase and improve affordable housing resources available for low-income families and individuals. $200,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help the Neighborhood Parks Council with its executive leadership transition and to build the capacity of its board. $50,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For the Neighborhood Parks Council to support community advocacy and stewardship for safe, family-friendly parks, particularly in low-income communities. $275,000 over three years (2009-2012)
To increase access to affordable housing for low-income and working-poor families. $270,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support the Lower San Antonio Community Development Fund, a predevelopment and acquisition pool. $100,000
To support the Lower San Antonio Community Development Fund, a predevelopment and acquisition pool. $100,000
To increase loans, grants and technical assistance in low-income neighborhoods in San Francisco and Oakland. $350,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To build the capacity of violence-prevention partnerships in San Francisco to serve ex-offenders at high-risk of violence. $70,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To launch the Oakland Office of Public Private Partnership. $40,000
To educate the public about the need for more affordable housing in Oakland. $125,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To strengthen the effectiveness of violence-prevention partnerships and to provide academic tutoring and life-skills programs for low-income African American youth. $290,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To promote the development and use of model community benefits policies and best practices for economic development in low-income communities. $105,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To develop sustainable public funding streams for quality employment programs designed for young people at risk of violence. $50,000
To help create a vibrant commercial and residential district in Bayview/Hunters Point. $40,000
To create new mixed-use developments in Lower San Antonio. $40,000
To support Oakland and San Francisco as they develop and implement violence-prevention strategies. $35,000
To strengthen a public/private partnership assisting children and youth exposed to violence in Oakland. $40,000
For neighborhood improvement efforts and tax assistance for working-poor families in Oakland's San Antonio district. $105,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To organize residents in Bayview and Visitacion Valley to improve schools and reduce violence. $120,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To advance mixed-use projects along Bayview's Third Street transit corridor, and to advocate for land-use and development policies that benefit existing residents. $125,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To enable neighborhood centers in nine low-income San Francisco communities to share resources and infrastructure costs to better serve residents and their families. $95,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For research and policy analysis on affordable housing and neighborhood planning issues. $85,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To train seniors to advocate for neighborhood improvements in Visitacion Valley, South of Market and the Tenderloin. $40,000
To engage South of Market's low-income and working-poor families in major planning and funding decisions in their neighborhood. $150,000 over three years (2008-2010)
To organize Mission District residents to advocate for neighborhood improvements. $140,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support transit-oriented, affordable housing for working-poor families in the Tenderloin and South of Market neighborhoods. $350,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support the development of transit villages in low-income neighborhoods. $155,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To create safe, inviting parks in low-income neighborhoods, and to support ongoing maintenance and programming efforts for their use. $375,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To strengthen employment programs for immigrants and advance neighborhood planning in the Fruitvale District of Oakland. $300,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support improved police practice and criminal justice reform to strengthen violence-prevention efforts in Oakland and San Francisco. $60,000
To support implementation of citywide violence-prevention collaboratives in Oakland and San Francisco. $165,000
To support the cities of Oakland and San Francisco as they develop and implement violence-prevention strategies. $200,000
To improve schoolyards, parks and streetscapes in Lower San Antonio and Fruitvale, and to create a citywide Oakland Schoolyard Initiative. $225,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For the Social Equity Caucus to build leadership in low-income communities and advocate for equitable jobs and housing policies. $60,000
To provide residents, local stakeholders and city staff with the data and tools they need to create a more inclusive vision of economic development for Oakland and San Francisco. $205,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To expand services, job training and neighborhood revitalization efforts in Visitacion Valley. $275,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For the HOME project, to provide after-school leadership activities for low-income youth of color in Oakland and West Alameda. $205,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support AYPAL, an after-school youth leadership program for low-income, immigrant Asian Pacific Islander youth. $95,000 over two years (2008-2010)
To help low-income communities access after-school resources and improve state funding and policy for after-school programs. $200,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For after-school programs for low-income children of color in the Tenderloin. $230,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For after-school programs at four clubhouses serving low-income African American youth in Oakland. $170,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To increase participation of low-income youth in after-school programs and to open a new Hunters Point facility. $300,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For after-school programs for low-income African American children and youth living in public housing in West Oakland. $30,000
For after-school programs for low-income African American children and youth living in public housing in West Oakland. $85,000 over three years. (2008-2011)
To launch new training programs for community college students in after-school and other technical careers. $135,000
To strengthen the media and communication skills of racial- and economic-justice organizations. $75,000 over two years (2009-2011)
For peer-led leadership and employment opportunities for low-income teens of color in San Francisco. $85,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For after-school enrichment programs for K-12 children and youth. $80,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For after-school enrichment programs for children and youth in Chinatown. $90,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To promote quality Bay Area after-school youth development programming. $350,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support youth leadership and economic justice activities for low-income youth of color in Oakland. $145,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For an after-school literacy and mentoring program that pairs elderly adults with low-income children in San Francisco and Oakland. $125,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For leadership development and violence prevention activities for low-income African-American youth in Bayview/Hunters Point. $250,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For an after-school program for girls of color in San Francisco. $145,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For after-school programs for low-income Latino youth in the Mission. $175,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support gay and lesbian teenagers through peer-led activities. $117,500 over three years (2008-2011)
To expand a network of school districts to provide feedback on implementing Proposition 49. $125,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For arts-based youth development activities for low-income multicultural youth in Oakland. $170,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support school-based multicultural and multilingual after-school programs for low-income children and youth. $30,000
To support school-based multicultural and multilingual after-school programs for low-income children and youth. $55,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For after-school activities for low-income girls of color in San Francisco. $75,000 over two years (2008-2010)
For after-school leadership and social support activities for gay and lesbian youth in Berkeley. $100,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support a mentoring program for African American youth living in Visitacion Valley and Sunnydale public housing. $175,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For sports, leadership, and after-school opportunities for low-income children of color in San Francisco. $220,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To support after-school programs in Visitacion Valley for low-income youth of color. $140,000 over three years (2008-2011)
To transform San Francisco recreation centers into vibrant community hubs in five low-income neighborhoods. $50,000
For a job training and education program for low-income youth of color in San Francisco. $140,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For community-based research projects conducted by youth of color. $175,000 over three years (2008-2011)
For after-school enrichment activities for low-income youth of color in East Oakland. $95,000 over two years (2008-2010)
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