The following are lists of grants made by the Foundation. The Foundation is constantly reviewing its priorities and thus the schedule of prior grants should not be relied upon as being a definitive indication of the types of grantees or programs that the Foundation will or will not support or of the size of grants the Foundation will make.
| Name of Grantee |
Grant |
Purpose of Grant |
| A Home Away From Homelessness |
15,000 |
Provides support for the School House and Youth Leaders Program, targeting homeless and formerly homeless middle and high school aged youth in SF. |
| A Home Within, Inc. |
10,000 |
Proceeds will support the clinical program which provides pro-bono psychotherapy to children and youth in foster care in SF and five other counties. |
| African American CalWorks Coalition Options |
20,000 |
Funding for the Fresh Start Program in Alameda County which helps CalWorks recipients expunge and/or seal criminal histories so they will qualify for employment. |
| AIDS Alliance dba Vital Life Services |
15,000 |
Funding will support the food program for indigent, largely African American population suffering from HIV/AIDS and other life-threatening diseases. |
| Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation |
10,000 |
Funding provided for legal assistance for low-income individuals in Alameda County. |
| Alameda County Library Foundation |
10,000 |
Funding for coordinators at safe, after-school homework sites. |
| Alameda County Network of Mental Health Clients |
10,000 |
Funding will help house 20 homeless residents of Alameda County who are struggling with serious mental illnesses. |
| Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation |
15,000 |
Funding for prevention services which will train elementary school students how to protect themselves from serious burns. |
| American Foundation for the Blind, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding allows professionals to meet and improve programs and services for individuals with vision loss. |
| b.a.y. fund |
10,000 |
Funding supports b.a.y. fund's mission to help disadvantaged students enter and graduate from college. |
| Bar Association of San Francisco Volunteer Legal Services Program (for the Courthouse Landlord-Tenant Attorney of the Day Project) |
15,000 |
Funds pro bono attorneys to represent clients who are facing eviction lawauits. |
| Bay Area Legal Aid |
10,000 |
Funding for a bilingual advocate to help with the increasing number of low-income residents who receive legal assistance. |
| Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program |
10,000 |
Funding for the Youth Sports Program which enables disabled children and youth in the San Francisco Bay Area to participate in organized sports. |
| BayKids |
20,000 |
Supports the MovieMakers program which amplifies the voices and stories of children fighting serious medical conditions. |
| Becoming Independent |
20,000 |
Funding expands the Self Advocacy Support Group Project which aids individuals with developmental disabilities to become self-reliant. |
| Berkeley Food and Housing Project |
15,000 |
Funding augments support services for the Women's Resource Center, a drop-in program that serves homeless, low-income women with children. |
| Berkeley Youth Living with Disabilities |
5,000 |
Funding supports the general operations of a residence for young people with significant developmental disabilities and health challenges. |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area |
10,000 |
Grant proceeds will support recruitment and matching of volunteer mentors with at-risk children and youth in the Bay Area. |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula |
25,000 |
Funding supports LEARN, an initiative offering academic instruction for low-income students in East Palo Alto, Redwood City, and Menlo Park. |
| Bridge the Gap |
5,000 |
Funding for a credentialed teacher to supervise tutors for K-8th grade youth. |
| Businesses United in Investing, Lending, and Development |
15,000 |
Funding for tutoring, mentorship, college admissions preparation, and money management skills at two programmatic sites. |
| Center for Attitudinal Healing, The |
10,000 |
Funding supports the Power to Choose program which teaches communication and anger management skills to teenagers in Marin County. |
| Center for Independent Living |
10,000 |
Funding provides disabled youth the opportunity to participate in social, recreational, educational, and independence-building activities. |
| Children's Book Project |
5,000 |
Funding covers general operating expenses to enable children to receive over 170,000 books and other resource materials in the Bay Area. |
| Children's Empowerment, Inc. (CEI) |
10,000 |
Funding for tutoring, career exploration, and character-building activities for low-income, minority students. |
| Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland |
15,000 |
Funding will help maintain staffing levels in the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Program until Ryan White Care funds are secured in 2008. |
| College Track |
10,000 |
Funding provides private tutoring, academic workshops, and SAT/ACT preparation for students in under-resourced communities. |
| Community Awareness and Treatment Services, Inc. |
15,000 |
Funding for a peer counselor and food budget to address the needs of San Francisco's homeless women. |
| Compass Community Services |
15,000 |
Funding supports the Tenderloin Childcare Center which serves extremely low-income and homeless infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in San Francisco. |
| Contra Costa Child Care Council |
10,000 |
Free services for parents, providers, and children in the Inclusion Project, which aids children with special needs. |
| Coppertower Family Medical Center, Inc. dba Alexander Valley Regional Medical Center |
7,500 |
Funding will provide bilingual (Spanish and English) education, outreach, and screening for tuberculosis in Napa County. |
| Cornerstone Community Development Corporation dba Building Futures with Women & Children |
5,000 |
Support for domestic violence outreach programs in Alameda County. |
| East Bay Agency for Childlren |
10,000 |
Funding for outreach, case management, health education, and health insurance enrollment for Fremont's Asian Indian population. |
| East Oakland Community Project |
10,000 |
Funding for the Family Empowerment Program, which helps homeless families maintain employment, housing, and healthy relationships. |
| Emergency Shelter Program, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding for food and exercise component for children living in the shelter due to family violence and abuse. |
| Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco |
20,000 |
Funding supports the CHEFS culinary training program which enables homeless individuals to find employment in the food services industry. |
| Equal Rights Advocates |
10,000 |
General support for provision of free legal advice and referrals regarding gender-based discrimination in the workplace. |
| Faith Network of the East Bay, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding provided for reading clinics, outdoor education, and food distribution to help raise the academic performance and self esteem of low-income students. |
| Family Builders by Adoption |
20,000 |
Funding supports the Forever Family Project, a bilingual program which provides support services to adoptive families for as long as families need assistance. |
| Family House, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provides funding for UCSF's housing option for families whose children have catastrophic illnesses. |
| Family Service Agency of San Francisco |
10,000 |
Funding provides low-income parents with educational workshops addressing basic childhood development issues. |
| Family Support Services of the Bay Area |
10,000 |
Funding for the Kinship Youth Program which provides academic and recreation activities for children being raised by grandparents. |
| Family Violence Law Center |
15,000 |
Funding for the Relationship Abuse Prevention Program which provides dating violence prevention education and leadership training to middle and high school students. |
| Food Runners |
5,000 |
Funding for the retrieval and distribution of perishable food overages to nonprofit organizations throughout San Francisco. |
| Friends of Alameda County CASA |
10,000 |
Funding for advocacy and assistance to foster youth living in group homes in Alameda County. |
| Girls Incorporated of Alameda County |
10,000 |
Funds support the Pathways Counseling Center's preschool mental health consultation services to improve school readiness of at-risk children in West Oakland. |
| Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding supports an eligibility worker in the Integrated Care Center who will ensure all patients receive benefits for which they are eligible. |
| Hamilton Family Center |
15,000 |
Funding supports emergency shelter, eviction prevention assistance, housing assistance and support services to homeless families in San Francisco. |
| Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California |
12,000 |
Funding for counseling and outreach to help clients overcome barriers of hearing loss. |
| Homeless Prenatal Program |
15,000 |
Funding provided for the Community Health Worker Training Program, an internship that prepares clients for meaningful jobs in community service organizations. |
| Jamestown Community Center, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding for after-school and summer education programs for young people in San Francisco's Mission district. |
| La Raza Centro Legal |
10,000 |
Funding supports the Immigrant Legal Services and Economic Empowerment Project which helps immigrants access their legal rights and obtain living wage employment. |
| Larkin Street Youth Services |
15,000 |
Funding provides housing, healthcare, education, and employment services to homeless and runaway youth ages 12-17 in San Francisco. |
| Legal Aid Society of San Francisco - Employment Law Center |
10,000 |
Funding provided for Project SURVIVE and Work & Family/Paid Family Leave Collaborative Project, both focused on improving the lives of low-income women and families. |
| Legal Community Against Violence |
10,000 |
Grant monies will be used to conduct audits for Bay Area local governments seeking regulatory strategies to reduce gun-related injuries and deaths. |
| Lifehouse, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding supports the Marin Autism Committee which addresses the service needs of families dealing with autism. |
| Literacy for Environmental Justice |
5,000 |
Funding will ensure decent wages for San Francisco youth who work with Front Door Farms, a mobile food business serving Bayview Hunter's Point with fresh and affordable produce. |
| Marin Center for Independent Living |
15,000 |
Funding supports the Attendant Referral Registry, a free service for those needing trained, compassionate caregivers in Marin County to help them continue living independently. |
| Marin Senior Coordinating Council, Inc. |
15,000 |
Funding supports the Multicultural Program which helps low-income seniors overcome language and cultural barriers in order to access services. |
| MayView Community Health Center, Inc. |
5,000 |
Funds will provide free or low-cost lab tests for low-income, uninsured patients with diabetes and/or hypertension. |
| Mental Health Association of San Francisco |
10,000 |
Funding supports homelessness prevention efforts which include a tenant leadership training program and coordination of city-wide Supportive Housing Network. |
| Monument Crisis Center |
10,000 |
Funding supports capacity building efforts to increase food distribution efforts and expand the community education and assistance programs. |
| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Chidren/Free Battered Women |
10,000 |
Free Battered Women's Parole Advocacy Project calls for the release on parole of battered women who are currently serving life sentences in California state prisons. |
| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Children |
10,000 |
The Battered Women's Habeas Project coordinates legal teams representing incarcerated survivors of domestic violence to petition courts for a retrial or reduced sentence. |
| Next Door |
15,000 |
Funding supports the 24-hour Emergency Shelter and Hotline for victims of domestic violence and their children in Santa Clara County. |
| Omega Boys Club |
20,000 |
Funding assists the Omega Leadership Academy to prepare disadvantaged youth to succeed in high school, develop critical thinking and math skills, and live meaningful lives free of violence. |
| Open Heart Kitchen of Livermore, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding supports the Hot Meals Program which is offered to people in need in the Tri-Valley area. |
| Opportunities Industrialization Center West |
10,000 |
Funds support general operating costs for adult and youth vocational training and evening adult education programs in low-income communities in San Mateo County. |
| Pacific Autism Center for Education |
7,000 |
Funding supports participation in a study which will help staff learn how to train parents whose young children have been diagnosed with autism. |
| Parents Education Network |
10,000 |
Funding supports the monthly speaker series and events in which psychological and educational experts present information about learning disabilities. |
| Parents for Public Schools |
10,000 |
Funding supports on-site child care and food costs for parents participating in meetings in the Spanish-speaking, Chinese-speaking, and Bayview Hunters Point communities. |
| Partners in School Innovation |
10,000 |
Funding will help improve the quality of teaching and leadership in 14 low-income, low-performing elementary school in the Bay Area. |
| Planned Parenthood Golden Gate |
20,000 |
Funding supports the Puberty Education Program workshops presented to middle school students in the Bay Area. |
| Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding provided for long-term case management for at-risk families in West Oakland to help them secure food, housing, health care, and financial management needs. |
| Project Avary, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funds support the Teen Leadership program which will help teens with incarcerated parents develop independent living skills that will ease their transition to young adulthood. |
| Project Open Hand |
10,000 |
Funds cover direct costs for food and supplies for 1,321 weekly grocery "shops" for mobile HIV/AIDS clients. |
| Raphael House of San Francisco, Inc. |
15,000 |
Funds support the temporary shelter and support services for families in order to help them obtain stable housing. |
| The SAGE Project, Inc. (Standing Against Global Exploitation) |
5,000 |
Funding will help young women to avoid sexual exploitation by providing a range of survivor-centered services. |
| San Francisco Network Ministries Housing Corporation dba San Francisco SafeHouse |
10,000 |
Funding supports a clean and sober living environment for homeless women leaving prostitution. |
| San Francisco School Volunteers |
20,000 |
Funding supports six Focus Schools with the most urgent needs to help close the achievement gap in the public school system. |
| Senior Access |
10,000 |
Funds provide core operational support of the Adult Day Health and Alzheimer's Care programs. |
| Shelter Network of San Mateo County |
15,000 |
Grant provides move-in expenses and rent subsidies for homeless clients in San Mateo County. |
| Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County |
10,000 |
Funds support staff salaries and program supplies at the Visitation Center for Women and Children, an Oakland-based center providing safety net services for homeless and marginally housed women and children. |
| South Bay Children's Medical Center |
10,000 |
Funding provided for the School Clinic Project, which covers the cost of medical exams and follow-ups for disadvantaged youth in East San Jose. |
| Springboard Forward |
20,000 |
Funding provided for career opportunities to help empower the working poor to move out of poverty. |
| Stanbridge Academy |
15,000 |
Funding supports scholarships for low-income students with learning disabilities. |
| Stand! Against Domestic Violence |
20,000 |
Funding for the Youth Relationship Violence Prevention program, targeting 250 female high school students in Contra Costa County. |
| Sunny Hills Services |
15,000 |
Funding for therapeutic enrichment activities for emotionally abused and neglected children. |
| Support Network for Battered Women |
25,000 |
Funds support the La Familia domestic violence program which helps Latino families learn how to engage in healthy relationships. |
| Swords to Plowshares |
20,000 |
Funds support advocacy services to help disabled veterans obtain benefits and avoid homelessness. |
| Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation |
20,000 |
Funds support the After-School program which offers homework assistance, cultural programs, and college preparation assistance for children in the Tenderloin. |
| Tides Center dba The Women's Community Clinic |
10,000 |
Funds support street outreach efforts to distribute health information and supplies for women at risk of HIVAIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. |
| TransAccess |
15,000 |
Funds support the School-to-Career Program which aids high school students with disabilities in career exploration and training. |
| Variety Club Blind Babies Foundation - Blind Babies Foundation |
10,000 |
Funding provides early intervention and education services to infants and preschoolers who are blind or visually impaired. |
| Youth and Family Enrichment Services |
10,000 |
Funds support the Daybreak Program which helps young, homeless people transition from street life to healthy, positive living environments. |
Total Grants 2007 |
1,161,500 |
| Name of Grantee |
Grant |
Purpose of Grant |
| American Foundation for the Blind, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding for a Transition workshop tailored to the needs of Californians. |
| The Arc of San Francisco |
15,000 |
Funding for a housing advocate to help adults with developmental disabilities find housing. |
| Asian Neighborhood Design |
10,000 |
Provides funding for training in construction and life skills for low-income youth and young adults. |
| Bar Association of San Francisco Volunteer Legal Services Program (for the Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic) |
10,000 |
Educates women who need information on and assistance in obtaining domestic violence restraining orders. |
| b.a.y. fund |
10,000 |
The b.a.y. fund makes a ten-year commitment to help disadvantaged students from 7th grade through college. |
| Bay Area Women Against Rape |
15,000 |
Funds will provide culturally-sensitive sexual assualt services to Latinas. |
| Bayview Hunters Point Multipurpose Senior Services, Inc. |
5,000 |
Ensure the healthy re-entry of senior ex-offenders back into the community. |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Francisco & the Peninsula |
7,500 |
Provides local children with positive one-on-one role models. |
| The Bread Project |
5,000 |
Provides baking and cooking training for low-income people that will lead to jobs in the food industry. |
| California Masonic Memorial Temple |
10,000 |
Funds for capital campaign to renovate the endomosaic mural at the temple. |
| Centro Legal de la Raza |
10,000 |
Project provides free legal services for low-income, Latino students in Oakland to help youth succeed in school. |
| Child Haven, Inc. |
2,500 |
Provides improved assessment of children's developmental delays through a research-based assessment tool. |
| Children's Book Project |
5,000 |
Encourages literacy by distributing over 135,000 children's books to needy children. |
| Children's Hospital and Research Center at Oakland |
15,000 |
Bridge funding to retain staff until National Institutes of Health grant is received. |
| Chinatown Community Development Center dba SRO Families United Collaborative |
10,000 |
The Collaborative's mission is to improve the living conditions of mostly-immigrant families living in single-room occupancy hotels. |
| Clausen House Community Center |
10,000 |
Funds will expand yoga classes for developmentally disabled adults. |
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| Community Violence Solutions |
10,000 |
Funding supports Stepping Stones Counseling Center, which offers support for individuals who have been sexually abused or assaulted. |
| Community Works (SF Sheriff's Department) |
5,000 |
Funding provided for ROOTS, a program for children and youth with incarcerated family members. |
| Continuum HIV Day Services |
10,000 |
Provides case management for women of color at high risk of acquiring HIV and hepatitis C. |
| Crisis Support Services of Alameda County |
10,000 |
Funding for Teens for Life program, which teaches youth to recognize symptoms of depression and suicide and seek resources for help. |
| Dolores Street Community Services |
10,000 |
Offers bilingual, culturally-sensitive case management to homeless Latino immigrants. |
| East Bay Community Law Center |
15,000 |
Addresses the needs of low-income children through the Alameda County Medical-Legal Collaborative with Children's Hospital. |
| East Oakland Community Project |
15,000 |
Empowers 40-60 homeless families each year to secure housing, employment, and healthy relationships. |
| Estrella Family Services |
10,000 |
Fund provided to purchase a new and innovative science and math curriculum for preschoolers. |
| Family Builders by Adoption |
10,000 |
Fund the Forever Family Project which helps stabilize families through the pre-and post-adoption process. |
| Family Emergency Shelter Coalition |
15,000 |
Provides services at Banyan House to help homeless become self-sustaining. |
| Family Violence Law Center |
10,000 |
Supports the Relationship Abuse Prevention project which provides teens with violence prevention education. |
| Food Runners |
5,000 |
Proceeds will be used to distribute 10-15 tons of perishable food each week. |
| Foundation of the State Bar of California |
10,000 |
Supports the Jim Pfeiffer Memorial Fund. |
| Foundation for Hearing Research, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funding for salary support to provide early intervention services, ensuring that deaf children will be mainstreamed into local schools. |
| Girls Incorporated of Alameda County |
10,000 |
Funding for two mental health clinicians to work with Oakland preschool organizations. |
| GirlSource, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provides academic, college, career, and life planning services for low-income women. |
| Habitot Children's Museum |
5,000 |
Funds the Family Outreach Program to help caregivers guide children's growth. |
| Haight Ashbury Food Program |
10,000 |
Supports a specialist to assist graduates of the Food Service Job Training Program. |
| Healdsburg Community Nursery School |
6,500 |
Funds the cost of a new heating system for the Parent Cooperative Nursery School. |
| Henry Ohlhoff House dba Ohlhoff Recovery Programs |
10,000 |
Funds the Ohlhoff Women's Program, which provides addiction therapy in a safe and sober environment. |
| A Home Within, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provides support for the Children's Psychotherapy Project which provides pro-bono counseling to children and youth in foster care. |
| Horizon Services, Inc. |
10,000 |
Funds provided to maintain counseling services for clients with multiple issues of drugs, mental health, and homelessness. |
| Huckleberry Youth Programs |
10,000 |
Funding supports health educational services at middle and high schools. |
| Industry Initiatives for Science and Math Education |
10,000 |
Places 16 high school science teachers within the science and engineering research labs at Stanford. |
| Julia Morgan School for Girls |
10,000 |
Provides scholarships to girls from underprivileged backgrounds. |
| Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provides support for Super Stars Literacy Program, designed to improve academic and social development of at-risk Oakland students. |
| La Casa de las Madres |
15,000 |
Funding for shelter and counseling services for victims of domestic violence. |
| La Raza Centro Legal |
10,000 |
Funding for the Immigrant Rights Project which seeks to assist immigrants with legal rights. |
| Latina Breast Cancer Agency |
10,000 |
Provides breast cancer prevention and treatment services for low-income Latina women. |
| Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area |
15,000 |
Funds provided to increase outreach to low-income individuals and improve tracking of clients and volunteers. |
| Legal Aid of Napa Valley |
10,000 |
Expand the Senior Legal Services Program to provide free legal service to residents over 60. |
| Legal Services for Children, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provides young women with legal and social services to stabilize their lives. |
| Lifehouse, Inc. |
15,000 |
Operates a residential and support program for 300 individuals with severe physical and cognitive disabilities. |
| Link to Children, The |
15,000 |
Provides mental health services to children in need. |
| Lion's Blind Center of Diablo Valley |
5,000 |
Provides independent living skills to the visually-impaired in Contra Costa County. |
| Living Skills Center for the Visually Impaired |
38,500 |
Funding for a wheelchair-accessible mini-van, converted to meet ADA standards. |
| Loaves & Fishes of Contra Costa |
25,000 |
Serves all who are hungry in Contra Costa County. |
| Marin Center for Independent Living |
10,000 |
Provides access to the Attendant Referral Registry to aid people with disabilities to access screened caregivers. |
| Meals on Wheels of San Francisco, Inc. |
10,000 |
Delivers meals and services to isolated seniors. |
| National Center for Youth Law |
10,000 |
Diverts teenagers with mental health problems away from the juvenile justice system and towards appropriate mental health services. |
| National Kidney Foundation of Northern California, Inc. |
10,000 |
Supports the Kidney Kids Camp. |
| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Children |
10,000 |
Provides support for the Free Battered Women's Parole Advocacy Project which works for the release of battered women serving unjust life sentences in California. |
| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Children |
10,000 |
Provides support for the Battered Women's Habeas Project. |
| Next Door |
10,000 |
Funds the HomeSafe Transitional Living Sites for battered women. |
| North & South Market Adult Day Health Corporation |
10,000 |
Funding for transportation so frail elders and disabled adults can access health care and support services in the Tenderloin. |
| Northern Light School |
10,000 |
Provides tuition for pre-school to grade eight for families otherwise unable to afford private school education. |
| Okizu Foundation |
10,000 |
Funds a one-week summer camp for families dealing with childhood cancer. |
| Opportunities for Technology Information Careers, Inc. |
10,000 |
Places low-income residents of Contra Costa County into career-track positions. |
| Parents Helping Parents |
10,000 |
Provides parent education, training, and support services related to special education. |
| Pathways Hospice Foundation |
10,000 |
Subsidizes hospice care to patients without insurance. |
| Peninsula Association for Retarded Children and Adults (Parca) |
10,000 |
Provides support services to allow tenants to live independently at Page Mill Court. |
| Pittsburg Pre-School and Community Council, Inc. |
15,000 |
Funds a portion of the first-year salary for a state-certified child care teacher. |
| Planned Parenthood: Shasta-Diablo |
10,000 |
Sustains PPSD's capacity to offer reproductive health services in West Contra Costa County. |
| Prescott-Joseph Center for Community Enhancement, Inc. |
10,000 |
Supports family services at Prescott Elementary School, to create a safe and supportive environment at home and in school. |
| Project Avary, Inc. |
20,000 |
Offers Bay Area children with incarcerated parents a year-round support, mentoring, and enrichment program. |
| Raphael House of San Francisco, Inc. |
10,000 |
Supports children's services at a shelter for homeless families. |
| St. Charles School |
6,500 |
Supports the library program to purchase books and equipment. |
| Saint Francis Memorial Hospital |
15,000 |
Expands and upgrades the emergency department. |
| San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium |
10,000 |
Provides medical care to homeless San Franciscans by using a mobile van. |
| San Francisco Family Support House, Inc. dba Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco, Inc. |
5,000 |
Provides temporary lodging for families as they care for seriously ill children. |
| San Francisco School Volunteers |
10,000 |
Funds volunteers to work with six diverse underperforming schools in San Francisco. |
| San Francisco Suicide Prevention |
5,000 |
Funding for Youth Risk Reduction Program to help curb youth suicides in San Francisco.
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| San Francisco Women Against Rape |
10,000 |
Provides training for students to minimize episodes of abuse and rape. |
| The Shanti Project, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provides support services to low-income women diagnosed with breast cancer. |
| Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition |
5,000 |
Provides alternatives for low-income Latino communities to address health and food concerns. |
| Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County |
10,000 |
Funds salaries and supplies for a drop-in center that provides safety-net services for low-income and homeless women and children. |
| South of Market Child Care, Inc. |
5,000 |
Provides early childhood development services for children from low-income and homeless families. |
| Springboard Forward |
20,000 |
Springboard's mission is to partner with business and community organizations to help low-wage earners move past entry-level jobs. |
| Stanbridge Academy |
25,000 |
Provides tuition funds for students with learning disabilities. |
| Sterne School |
10,000 |
Provides scholarships for low-income students. |
| Sunny Hills Services |
10,000 |
Supports residential services for children and teens who have been abused and suffer mental health problems as a result. |
| Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Association |
5,000 |
Supports the Expanded Learning Program, a collaboratiion with Francisco Middle School, to help students aspire to attend college. |
| Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation |
10,000 |
Supports TNDC's After-School Program, to help children and youth living in a challenging neighborhood. |
| TransAccess |
10,000 |
Support the job placement component of the School-to-Career program for youth with disabilities. |
| Tri-City Homeless Coalition |
10,000 |
Funding for the Children's Program at a 24-hour emergency homeless shelter in Fremont. |
| Wardrobe for Opportunity |
10,000 |
Support Pathways to Opportunity: skill-building workshops for entry-level working women. |
| We Care Society, Inc. (We Care Services For Children) |
10,000 |
Support East Bay families of children diagnosed with autism. |
| West County Adult Day Care and Alzheimers Respite Center |
10,000 |
Provides direct personal care services to improve health outcomes for elderly clients. |
| Women's Initiative for Self Employment |
15,000 |
Offers a microenterprise training program in Spanish to teach Latina immigrants the basics of business management. |
| Women's Recovery Association |
5,000 |
Provides a stable healing environment for children while their mothers are in treatment for addiction. |
| YWCA of San Francisco & Marin |
10,000 |
Funding provided for counseling at-risk girls. |
Total Grants 2006 |
1,031,500 |
| Name of Grantee |
Grant |
Purpose of Grant |
| Adolescent Counseling Services |
10,000 |
Provide shelter, therapy, living skills, and academic support to at-risk teen girls at Caravan House. |
| Alameda County Bar Association Volunteer Legal Services Corporation |
10,000 |
Provide free legal services to low-income residents of Alameda County. |
| Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation |
10,000 |
Provide critical burn survivor support services, school prevention programs, peer support groups, and scald prevention kits to Bay Area families. |
| American Foundation for the Blind, Inc. |
12,500 |
Fund a pilot training program that will address the difficulties that blind or visually impaired job seekers encounter. |
| The Arc of San Francisco |
15,000 |
Assist adults with developmental disabilities to become more self-sufficient through job coaching and integrated work services. |
| Asian Neighborhood Design |
10,000 |
Fund employment training for at-risk youth through classroom and on-the-job instruction in construction-related skills. |
| Bay Area Legal Aid |
10,000 |
Fund a Pro Per Clinic to assist victims of domestic violence in obtaining protective services and court orders. |
| Bay Area Outreach and Recreation Program |
10,000 |
Fund a sports program for youth with physical disabilities in the greater Bay Area. |
| Becoming Independent |
10,000 |
Fund weekly support groups for developmentally disabled to address victimization, social isolation, and
building healthy relationships. |
| Berkeley Food and Housing Project |
10,000 |
Support the Women's Resource Center to help clients transition out of homelessness. |
| Berkeley Youth Living with Disabilities |
5,000 |
Support a group home for children and teens with developmental disabilities and health problems. |
| Bernal Heights Neighborhood Center |
10,000 |
Fund the Neighborhood Elders Support Team Case Management Program to help frail, home-bound seniors. |
|
Blind Babies Foundation |
10,000 |
Fund Off to a Good Start program, serving infant and preschool children who are blind or visually impaired. |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula |
10,000 |
Fund innovative after-school programs at the Center for a New Generation in Menlo Park. |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco |
10,000 |
Support education programs for youth through tutoring in science, math, and literacy and technology education. |
| Children's Book Project |
5,000 |
Fund general operating expenses of a program that provides free children's books and teaching materials. |
| Children's Hospital and Research Center |
15,000 |
Provide bridge funding for children 0-5 years in need of mental health treatment. |
| College Track |
5,000 |
Pay for testing fees, college applications, tutors, school supplies, cultural events, and internship services. |
| Community Action Board of Santa Cruz DBA The Women Ventures Project |
10,000 |
Assist low-income women with job placement and education needed for employment. |
| Community Action of Napa Valley |
10,000 |
Provide increased staffing for the HOPE Resource Center in order to make the center available on weekends and increase case management hours. |
| Community Solutions for children,families and individuals, inc. |
10,000 |
Support free counseling services for women and children at risk for domestic violence. |
| Compass Community Services |
10,000 |
Fund the Tenderloin Childcare Center, which provides early childhood care and education to extremely low-income children and their families. |
| Contra Costa Association for Retarded
Citizens, Inc. (Contra Costa ARC) |
20,000 |
Provide early intervention services for children ages 0-6 with developmental disabilities and mental health problems. |
| Contra Costa Crisis Center |
5,000 |
Support a 24-hour emergency homeless hotline needed for doing shelter intakes and providing assistance for homeless children, adults, and seniors. |
| Court Appointed Special Advocates |
5,000 |
Recruit and train community volunteers who advocate for children who are victims of abuse or neglect. |
| East Bay Agency for Children |
10,000 |
Fund Fremont Healthcare Access Project to help low-income and immigrant families secure healthcare coverage. |
| Edgewood Center for Children and Families |
10,000 |
Fund the Kinship Support Network which serves children being raised by grandparents or other relatives as an alternative to entering the foster care system. |
| Emergency Housing Consortium of Santa Clara County, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provide case management to homeless individuals at the Boccardo Regional Reception Center Emergency Shelter. |
| Emergency Shelter Program, Inc. |
20,000 |
Provide child care, counseling, and play/study activities to children whose mothers are shelter residents. |
| Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco |
10,000 |
Fund the ECS Skills Center which provides vocational and educational services to San Francisco's homeless
population. |
| Equal Rights Advocates |
10,000 |
Fund the Advice and Counseling Program which provides free legal advice and referrals to women and girls
nationwide. |
| Family Builders by Adoption |
15,000 |
Support family stabilization and growth through the pre- and post-adoption process. |
| Family Violence Law Center |
10,000 |
Support the Relationship Abuse Prevention project, which provides relationship violence prevention
education to youth ages 11-18. |
| Food Runners |
5,000 |
Fund general operating expenses for this provider of food for the homeless in San Francisco. |
| French-American International School |
10,000 |
Fund need-based scholarships. |
| Hamilton Family Center |
15,000 |
Provide case management, counseling, children's programming, and housing referrals as well as food and shelter to needy families. |
| Head-Royce School |
15,000 |
Support for Heads Up, a mentoring program for low-income minority youth in 6th - 9th grade. |
| Head-Royce School |
20,000 |
Provide tuition for low-income students. |
| Hearing and Speech Center of Northern California |
5,000 |
Teach communication and social skills to children with hearing loss in San Francisco. |
| Henry Ohlhoff House |
15,000 |
Partially provide the fees to enable homeless addicted women to enter the 12-month recovery program at Ohlhoff Women's Program. |
| Homeless Prenatal Program |
10,000 |
Support a Community Health Worker training program to prepare homeless mothers for the workforce. |
| The Janet Pomeroy Center |
$5,000 |
Fund the Children and Teen Department which offers programs to youth with disabilities between the ages of 5-22. |
| Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma County |
10,000 |
Build a permanent rent-free clinic to care for a population of primarily Latino immigrants. |
| Jewish Vocational Service |
10,000 |
Support JVS's Legal Employment Action Program, a collaborative effort to help current and former welfare recipients secure employment in the legal field. |
| Julia Morgan School for Girls |
10,000 |
Support the financial aid program serving needy girls from Alameda and Contra Costa counties. |
| Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc. |
5,000 |
Fund Super Stars Literacy Project to improve the academic and social development of children in one of
Oakland's lowest performing schools. |
| La Casa de las Madres |
10,000 |
Support services needed to provide shelter, food, clothing, counseling, and legal services to battered women and their families. |
| Laguna Honda Hospital Volunteers, Inc. |
5,000 |
Fund LHH Express project, which enriches the quality of life for hospital residents by providing outings every week. |
| Larkin Street Youth Services |
15,000 |
Support Together Assisting Street Kids Program, which strives to reintegrate homeless youth with familiy and the school system. |
| Legal Community Against Violence |
15,000 |
Provide assistance and education to local governments and organizations working to reduce gun-related injuries
and deaths. |
| Legal Services for Children, Inc. |
10,000 |
Fund the Young Women's Empowerment Project which helps at-risk girls develop a positive support system. |
| LIFE ElderCare, Inc. |
10,000 |
Fund the Meals on Wheels program to provide nutritional services to homebound seniors. |
| The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired |
5,000 |
Fund the LightHouse Youth Program which provides opportunities for blind and visually impaired youth to develop educational and employment skills. |
| Loaves & Fishes Family Kitchen |
10,000 |
Provide food and serve hot meals to low-income Santa Clara County families and individuals. |
| Loaves & Fishes of Contra Costa |
15,000 |
Fund the purchase of food and supplies and continue the expansion program to feed hungry people in Contra Costa County. |
| Marin Center for Independent Living |
15,000 |
Provides free attendant services in the home for seniors and people with disabilities. |
| Marin Senior Coordinating Council, Inc. |
15,000 |
Fund home delivered meals to seniors in Marin County. |
| Marin Services for Women |
15,000 |
Provide a healthy environment for mothers in treatment for chemical dependency and offer a child
development program for their children. |
| McCullum (Donald P.) Youth Court, Inc. |
10,000 |
Fund core services specifically for middle school students, and leverage funding from additional sources. |
| Meals on Wheels |
7,500 |
Fund the Home Injury Prevention Program which installs safety equipment for homebound seniors. |
| Mission Learning Center |
10,000 |
Fund an after-school program for students who are reading below grade level and are at-risk academically. |
| National Kidney Foundation of Northern California, Inc. |
5,000 |
Support Northern California's Kidney Kids Camp, which allows children to enjoy summer camp while receiving
medical treatments. |
| Network on Women in Prison dba Legal Services for Prisoners with Children |
10,000 |
Assist incarcerated survivors of domestic violence with filing petitions for new trials or resentencing under a newly amended state law. |
| Oakes Children's Center, Inc. |
10,000 |
Fund Oakes After-School Program to serve severely disturbed children so they can achieve better emotional
development. |
| Okizu Foundation |
10,000 |
Contribute to a matching grant from the Hart Family Foundation to construct a Waterfront Activity Center
for children with cancer. |
| Omega Boys Club |
15,000 |
Fund the Omega Leadership Academy which prepares disadvantaged young people with the skills needed to live
meaningful lives free of violence. |
| Opportunities for Technology Information Careers, Inc. |
10,000 |
Fund the OPTIC Job Training and Placement Program which places low-income residents of Contra Costa
County into career-track positions. |
| Opportunities Industrialization Center West |
15,000 |
Provide training, counseling, and job placement to 600 adults and youth. |
| Peninsula Habitat for Humanity, Inc. |
15,000 |
Fund construction costs of seven affordable homes for underserved families in San Mateo County. |
| Phoenix Programs, Inc. |
20,000 |
Fund emergency shelter and affordable housing for the disabled, primarily those with severe mental illnesses. |
| Planned Parenthood Golden Gate |
15,000 |
Help maintain a full-time Community Health Educator in San Francisco in order to teach reproductive health and sex education classes for adolescents. |
| Project Open Hand |
10,000 |
Fund the Grocery Center Program which allows clients with AIDS to access the food center on a weekly basis. |
| Resources for Community Development |
10,000 |
Assist formerly homeless people with onsite supportive services at 28 affordable sites throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. |
| Richmond District Neighborhood Center |
10,000 |
Provide after-school tutoring services to 125 academically needy youth. |
| Sacred Heart and St. Dominic School (SHSD) |
20,000 |
Fund the Megan Furth Academy, an academic college-preparatory school located in the inner city of San Francisco. |
| The SAGE Project, Inc. (Standing Against Global Exploitation) |
5,000 |
Fund the Girls' Survivor Services program to help girls aged 12-17 who are at risk of exploitation and entry into the sex industry. |
| San Dominico School for Girls |
5,000 |
Support the financial aid program for secondary school students to create a diverse student body. |
| San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium |
20,000 |
Fund urgent care on the streets for the homeless through the Street Outreach Services medical van. |
| San Francisco Family Support House, Inc. dba Ronald McDonald House of San Francisco, Inc. |
5,000 |
Fund the Ronald McDonald Home which provides services to families with seriously ill children. |
| San Francisco Food Bank |
25,000 |
Fund the distribution of more than 53,000 meals to hungry children, seniors, and adults every day. |
| San Francisco Particular Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul |
15,000 |
Fund a Women's Case Manager position at the Riley Center, a residence providing shelter and empowerment to women and children affected by domestic violence. |
| San Francisco School Volunteers |
10,000 |
Fund the Parent/Family Involvement Training Program which helps immigrants and the disadvantaged understand how the school system works. |
| San Francisco Suicide Prevention |
5,000 |
Support the Youth Risk Reduction and Education Program to reduce suicidal behavior and self-destructive
behaviors. |
| San Francisco Women Against Rape |
15,000 |
Fund Students Talking About Non-Violent Dating, a teen education and awareness program. |
| San Mateo County Interfaith Hospitality Network |
10,000 |
Provide direct services to homeless families including shelter, case management, and advocacy. |
| Stepping Stones Growth Center |
5,000 |
Fund the Youth Program which serves 30 at-risk youth with a variety of physical, mental, and developmental
disabilities. |
| Sunny Hills Children's Garden |
10,000 |
Fund residential services for children and teens who have been abused and suffer from behavioral or mental
health problems. |
| Support For Families of Children with Disabilities |
15,000 |
Provide San Francisco families who have disabled children with access to support, information, and educational services. |
| Support Network for Battered Women |
10,000 |
Provide legal assistance, case management, crisis counseling, and drop-in support groups to women in the
La Familia Program. |
| Swords to Plowshares |
20,000 |
Fund legal counseling and representation to 350 veterans seeking medical and financial benefits from
the federal government. |
| Tenderloin AIDS Resource Center |
25,000 |
Fund an employment and vocational training specialist to help homeless Tenderloin residents gain the needed
skills to work in health care positions at TARC. |
| Volunteer Legal Services Program (Bar Association of San Francisco) |
10,000 |
Help domestic violence survivors and their children establish stable lives through the provision of free legal services. |
| YMCA of San Francisco/Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA of San Francisco |
10,000 |
Fund the Tenderloin Youth Development Program serving at-risk and disadvantaged youth between the ages
of 12 and 18. |
| Youth and Family Enrichment Services |
15,000 |
Fund Healthy Homes, the only program in San Mateo County designed to support children 0-5 years old who
have witnessed family violence. |
Total Grants 2005 |
1,055,000 |
| Name of Grantee |
Grant |
Purpose of Grant |
| AIDS Legal Referral Panel of the San Francisco Bay Area |
20,000.00 |
Increase the community's awareness of
HIV-related legal issues. |
| The Arc of San Francisco |
15,000.00 |
Expand the existing employment training and job development programs for clients with disabilities who can and who want to work. |
| Bay Area Legal Aid |
10,000.00 |
Support violence pro per clinic. |
| Becoming Independent |
15,000.00 |
Support job training and placement services for adults with disabilities. |
| Berkeley Symphony Orchestra |
10,000.00 |
Introduce and expose elementary students to classical music through educational programs. |
| Blind Babies Foundation |
10,000.00 |
Support in-home early intervention services for blind infants, children, and their families. |
| Booker T. Washington Community Service Center |
15,000.00 |
Support program that serves Western Addition and provides educational and recreational programs for families, children, and seniors. |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula |
20,000.00 |
Support academic achievement and long-term education opportunities for at-risk youth. |
| Centro Legal de la Raza |
10,000.00 |
Provide legal services for low income Latino students. |
| CIL/PSI |
5,000.00 |
Support program which provides drug education for children affected by substance abuse in their families. |
| Clausen House Community Center |
20,000.00 |
Support program that assists adults with developmental disabilities become part of the community. Provide funds to replace dysfunctional sewer line on the Clausen House premises. |
| Community Awareness and Treatment Services, Inc. |
15,000.00 |
Provides support for the homeless and for senior women in crisis. |
| Community Music Center San Francisco |
10,000.00 |
Support financial aid for low income young students, including many disadvantaged students of color. |
| Community Violence Solutions |
10,000.00 |
Expand services for young victims of sexual abuse. |
| Community Works (SF Sheriff's Department) |
10,000.00 |
Support program that improves parenting and problem-solving skills of parents and caregivers who care for children of incarcerated parents. |
| Compass Community Services |
10,000.00 |
Support the cost of operating the infant/toddler program. |
| Disability Rights Advocates |
10,000.00 |
Support program that provides free community education and legal representation to people with disabilities. |
| Dolores Street Community Services |
10,000.00 |
Defray the costs involved to help transition homeless men from shelters to permanent housing. |
| East Bay Agency for Children |
20,000.00 |
Support program that serves emotionally disturbed children ages 2-5 and assist build-out of therapeutic nursery school. |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts |
5,000.00 |
Fund program for children with parents in the criminal justice system. |
| East Bay Community Law Center |
15,000.00 |
Support program that provides direct legal services to Southeast Asian families unfairly cut off CalWORKs (federal welfare reform program). |
| East Baynnovations |
$10,000.00 |
Support Youth Empowerment Project that enables people with developmental disabilities to be active participants in their communities. |
| Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco |
20,000.00 |
Support program that provides services to homeless, disabled, and very low-income people and families that move people towards housing and employment in San Francisco. |
| Family Emergency Shelter Coalition |
15,000.00 |
Support services for homeless families in emergency and transitional shelters. |
| Family Giving Tree, The |
5,000.00 |
Support program that supplies new holiday gifts to low-income children and families. |
| French-American International School |
10,000.00 |
Support independent, international education and to help provide tuition reductions to economically disadvantaged students. |
| Haight Ashbury Food Program |
20,000.00 |
Help support the salary of an Employment Specialist who will assist the graduates of the 12-week Food Service Job Training Program. |
| Hamilton Family Center |
20,000.00 |
Help program that provides stable home environment for homeless families and individuals. |
| Helen Keller Worldwide (Childsight) |
10,000.00 |
Fund ChildSight, a Bay Area program that provides free vision screenings and eye glasses to children 10-15 who are living in poverty. |
| Henry Ohlhoff House |
25,000.00 |
Support program that provides residential recovery program for homeless women with addictions. |
| Homeless Prenatal Program |
15,000.00 |
Support organization's Community Health Worker training program. |
| Independent Living Resource Center |
10,000.00 |
Support program that educates public about options for health insurance when returning to workforce and losing Medicaid and Medi-Cal benefits. |
| Institute on Aging |
15,000.00 |
Support arts program that brings seniors and youth together. |
| Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Association |
10,000.00 |
Help support bilingual counseling and support group. |
| The Janet Pomeroy Center |
10,000.00 |
Help fund critical programs for youth 5-22 years of age with disabilities. |
| Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf |
20,000.00 |
Help pay for early intervention services and therapy. |
| Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma County |
5,000.00 |
Support expansion of clinic services to uninsured population in Sonoma County. |
| La Casa de las Madres |
10,000.00 |
Support program that provides safe shelter, food, clothing, counseling, and legal services to victims of domestic violence. |
| La Raza Centro Legal |
20,000.00 |
Support Mujeres Adelante project that delivers legal services and advocacy to immigrant women who are survivors of domestic violence. |
| Larkin Street Youth Services |
15,000.00 |
Support program that assists homeless and runaway youth. |
| Legal Community Against Violence |
15,000.00 |
Support program that educates and assists activist organizations working for regulatory strategies to reduce gun-related injuries and deaths. |
| Legal Services for Children, Inc. |
10,000.00 |
Support program that addresses the legal needs of female youth at risk of entering the juvenile justice system. |
| The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired |
10,000.00 |
Support expansion of program that incorporates arts, educational workshops and peer support groups for the blind and visually impaired. |
| Loaves & Fishes of Contra Costa |
15,000.00 |
Support program that provides meals in Contra Costa County. |
| Marcus A. Foster Educational Institute |
5,000.00 |
Support college scholarship program for high school graduates and provide training for teachers. |
| McCullum (Donald P.) Youth Court, Inc. |
15,000.00 |
Support program that helps troubled youth change negative patterns into more appropriate forms of behavior. |
| Mission Learning Center |
20,000.00 |
Support after school program and summer literacy programs for children currently reading well below grade level. |
| Mount Zion Health Fund |
10,000.00 |
Support program that increases immunization protection in general and reduce disparities in immunization rates among underserved populations. |
| National Center for Youth Law |
10,000.00 |
Support project to improve educational outcomes for foster children in the Oakland public school system. |
| National Housing and Community Development Law Project |
10,000.00 |
Support organization that will launch a Bay Area Section 3 Initiative that would allow organization to design activities to increase compliance with Section 3 in the region. |
| National Institute of Arts and Disabilities |
10,000.00 |
Support program that cares for people who are felled from autism, mental illness, seizure disorders, or car accidents. |
| National Kidney Foundation of Northern California, Inc. |
5,000.00 |
Support program that gives kids with kidney disease the opportunity to attend summer camp. |
| Nautilus of Americia, Inc. |
7,500.00 |
Help provide access for low income and minority youth at risk to the SF Bay marine environment aboard a sailing vessel. |
| Oakland Public Library Foundation Fund |
15,000.00 |
A no-fee after school homework program that operates out of eight neighborhood library sites. |
| Okizu Foundation |
20,000.00 |
Help provide one week summer camp experience for children with cancer. |
| Omega Boys Club |
15,000.00 |
Support a program that integrates academic skill development with Omega's violence prevention message. |
| Opportunities Industrialization Center West |
15,000.00 |
Support low income residents of East Palo Alto and East Menlo Park to acquire high wage, in-demand skills. |
| Peninsula Association for Retarded Children and Adults |
10,000.00 |
Support program that enriches the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families. |
| Planned Parenthood Golden Gate |
15,000.00 |
Help fund reproductive health education programs in San Francisco. |
| Positive Resource Center |
10,000.00 |
Support program that provides people living with HIV/AIDS free benefits counseling, vocational rehabilitation, job training, and employment placement services. |
| Richmond District Neighborhood Center |
10,000.00 |
Support after school tutoring program for teens in San Francisco's Richmond District. |
| The SAGE Project, Inc. (Standing Against Global Exploitation) |
5,000.00 |
Support program that reduces the negative impact of prostitution on the community through education, treatment, and prevention programming. |
| San Francisco Boys Chorus |
5,000.00 |
Help fund scholarships for disadvantaged Bay Area boys, so they have the opportunity to receive music education. |
| San Francisco Food Bank |
25,000.00 |
Support program that strives to end hunger in San Francisco. |
| San Francisco Particular Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul |
10,000.00 |
Support transitional housing program for battered women and their children. |
| San Jose Conservation Corps & Charter School |
15,000.00 |
Support after school youth corps intervention program where potential drop outs get homework assistance. |
| San Mateo County Interfaith Hospitality Network |
15,000.00 |
Support program that provides homeless parents and children shelter and food. |
| Sarcoma Alliance |
10,000.00 |
Support organization that will continue to develop support groups, educational materials, a peer network, and sarcoma awareness week. |
| St. Joseph's Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing |
15,000.00 |
Support expansion of mental health services and family education programs for deaf families, individuals, and children. |
| Saint Luke's Hospital Foundation |
15,000.00 |
Support hospital programs. |
| Stand! Against Domestic Violence |
25,000.00 |
Support critical emergency shelter services to women escaping domestic violence. |
| Support For Families of Children with Disabilities |
10,000.00 |
Support program that provides low-income families and non-English families access to info, education services that will help children reach their full potential. |
| Sutter VNA & Hospice Foundation |
10,000.00 |
Support palliative care program to help terminally ill patients maintain the quality of their lives. |
| Swords to Plowshares |
20,000.00 |
Support free advocacy, including specialized attorney representation and case management. |
| Through the Looking Glass |
10,000.00 |
Support early intervention and assessment for children who may have autistic spectrum disorder. |
| Toolworks, Inc. |
10,000.00 |
Support expansion of program that provides employment and housing services to people with disabilities. |
| Volunteer Legal Services Program (Bar Association of San Francisco) |
15,000.00 |
Fund the Eviction Project, intended to keep low-income residents in their rented homes. |
| Volunteer Legal Services Program (Bar Association of San Francisco) |
10,000.00 |
Fund the Cooperative Restraining Order Clinic. |
| Volunteers in Parole |
5,000.00 |
Support program that provides legal assistance to parolees. |
| Wardrobe for Opportunity |
10,000.00 |
Support expansion and improvement of WFO's programs, enabling organization to serve 1,300 low-income women. |
| We Care Society, Inc. (We care Services For Children) |
10,000.00 |
Support therapeutic parent-child group program that provides early intervention for disabled and developmentally delayed children. |
| YWCA of San Francisco |
10,000.00 |
Support Come Into The Sun program for women, girls, and their families. |
| Total Grants 2004 |
1,052,500 |
| Name of Grantee |
Grant |
Purpose of Grant |
| American Foundation for the Blind, Inc. |
15,000 |
Help train employed blind adults to become effective mentors for unemployed and visually impaired job seekers and youth planning their careers. |
| Asian Neighborhood Design |
20,000 |
Support job training/self sufficiency program for low income youth and adults. |
| Athenian School, The |
5,000 |
Supports program to serve disadvantaged students, strengthing their adcademic skills and self esteem. |
| Berkeley Youth Living with Disabilities |
10,000 |
Operating support for residence for children and teens with significant developmental disabilities. |
| Blind Babies Foundation |
15,000 |
Provide direct services to families with chidren who are visually impaired or blind. |
| Canine Companions for Independence |
15,000 |
Support program to provide companion dogs to persons with disabilities. |
| Center for Attitudinal Healing, The |
15,000 |
Counsel people facing life-threatening illnesses. |
| Centro Legal de la Raza |
5,000 |
Provide free legal services and support to help youth succeed in school. |
| Children's Hospital and Medical Center of Northern California |
25,000 |
Provide support for the Parent Infant Program relocation. |
| Children's Psychological Health Center |
10,000 |
Help expand enrollment at preschool for children with emotional disturbances. |
| Coastal Health Alliance |
10,000 |
Assist in construction of family practice health center to offer primary and urgent health care services in Bolinas. |
| Committee fon the Shelterless |
15,000 |
Support program to provide safe, below-market-rate housing to homeless, low-income families. |
| Community Action Partnership of Sonoma County |
12,000 |
Support program to partner volunteers with single women who are transitionaing out of homelessness. |
| Community Awareness and Treatment Services, Inc. |
15,000 |
Support counseling services for formerly homeless and very low-income adults in a permanent, supportive, clean and sober housing program. |
| Community Music Center San Francisco |
10,000 |
Provide financial aid for music study for low-income students. |
| Community Violence Solutions |
10,000 |
Support state-certified day treatment program for girls involved with or at risk of becoming involved with the juvenile justice system. |
| Compass Community Services |
10,000 |
Support day care program for infants and pre-schoolers from homeless and very low-income families and provide parent support and education. |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts |
5,000 |
Use performance arts as a means of combating recidivism in youth. |
| East Bay Community Law Center |
15,000 |
Provide advocacy services for needy persons facing employment related sanctions and access to components of the CALWORKS Program. |
| El Centro de Libertad |
5,000 |
Support family component of adolescent outpatient treatment program. |
| Equal Rights Advocates |
10,000 |
Provide support to program to counsel women about their legal rights. |
| Families on Track |
10,000 |
Support classroom program for community middle school students and their families with full range of social, health and educational services. |
| Family Bridges, Inc. |
5,000 |
Provide interpretation and translation services to low-income, minority and limited English proficient individuals and organizations working with such persons. |
| Family Builders by Adoption |
10,000 |
Support services for children and their adoptive families to address challenges through the adoptive process and thereafter. |
| Family Giving Tree, The |
10,000 |
Support program to provide gifts to low income children and families at holiday time. |
| Halleck Creek Insititute |
7,500 |
Help provide therapeutic and challenging educational experiences for disabled riders. |
| Hamilton Family Center |
15,000 |
Help provide shelter and support services to homeless families. |
| Head Royce School |
20,000 |
Provide shnolarship for needy student. |
| Heads Up |
15,000 |
Help provide summer academic enrichment for low income, minority children. |
| Huckleberry Youth Programs |
15,000 |
Help provide girls involved with violence with counseling, case management, mentoring and leadership training. |
| Junior League of Oakland-East Bay, Inc. |
10,000 |
Support after-school literacy program of low performing K, 1st and 2nd grade children at an Oakland grammar school. |
| Kid's' Turn |
5,000 |
Support program to provide nonviolent family skills for fathers ordered to participte by the Family Court. |
| Korean Community Center of the East Bay |
10,000 |
Expand domestic violence services and community education to Korean American survivors of sexual assault. |
| La Raza Centro Legal |
20,000 |
Help provide a variety of legal service to abused immigrant women. |
| Larkin Street Youth Services |
25,000 |
Provide access to housing, education, training and employment services to formerly homeless youth. |
| Latina Breast Cancer Agency |
10,000 |
Help provide in-home support for Latina victims of breast cancer who are to ill to attend a support group or are in the terminal phase of the illness. |
| Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area |
20,000 |
Support program to provide free legal services to low-income individuals who want to start businesses. |
| Legal Community Against Violence |
15,000 |
Provide education and assistance to communities, groups and individuals seeking effective regulatory strategies to reduce gun related injuries and deaths. |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, The |
15,000 |
Support free services and educational programs for leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma patients, their family members, medical professionals and the public. |
| Link to Children, The |
10,000 |
Support program to provide mental health counseling to parents and children (ages 0-5) and consultation to teachers at seven centers in Northern Alameda County. |
| Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center |
5,000 |
Support performing arts program intended to promote Mexican cultural traditons. |
| Marcus A. Foster Educational Institute |
5,000 |
Support classroom innovation and encourage youth to attend post-secondary education by providing scholarships. |
| Marin Senior Coordinating Council, Inc. |
24,500 |
Support production and delivery of meals to homebound seniors. |
| Marin Services for Women |
15,000 |
Support alcohol and drug treatment programs for low income women. |
| Mentoring Center |
15,000 |
Support a mentoring and aftercare service program for highly at-risk youth. |
| National Center for Youth Law |
10,000 |
Support project to advocate for public policies, programs and civil rights to assist at-risk youths in making the transition from dependent child to self-sufficient adult. |
| Northern California Community Loan Fund |
15,000 |
Support for program to make loans to develop low-income housing, non-profit businesses, community facilities and vital human services. |
| Oakland Public Library Foundation |
15,000 |
Support library-based after-school homework and enrichment program for teens and children. |
| Opportunities Industrialization Center West |
20,000 |
Help provide job training, placement and counseling to low income individuals. |
| Options Recovery Services |
15,000 |
Support substance abuse treatment program for needy men and women referred from the Courts and other sources. |
| Planned Parenthood Golden Gate |
10,000 |
Support health education and outreach programs to youth in San Francisco. |
| Project Open Hand |
15,000 |
Support grocery program wich furnishes food items to needy and home-bound persons. |
| Resources for Community Development |
10,000 |
Assist formerly homeless indivduals and families and people with disabilities to retain their housing. |
| Sacred Heart Elementary School |
20,000 |
Provide tuition for low income, African-American children. |
| San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium |
20,000 |
Support direct mobile--on the street--medical care and referral services to homeless San Franciscans. |
| San Francisco Conservation Corps |
20,000 |
Provide academic programming to at-risk young adults aged 18-26. |
| San Francisco Food Bank |
25,000 |
Provide food for children, families and seniors in San Francisco threatened with hunger. |
| San Francisco School Volunteers |
10,000 |
Support recruitment, training and placement of volunteers tutoring San Francisco students. |
| San Francisco Suicide Prevention |
5,000 |
Reduce self-destructive behavior among San Francisco youth. |
| San Mateo County Interfaith Hospitalty Network |
25,000 |
Help provide temporary shelter and services to homeless families with children through a community based support program. |
| Sensory Access Foundation |
15,000 |
Assist people who are blind or visually impaired to obtain or retain employment. |
| Shoot for the Stars, Inc. |
30,000 |
Provide student scholarships. |
| Saint Anthony-Immaculate Conception School |
5,000 |
Provide tuition assistance to needy families. |
| Saint James School |
5,000 |
Provide tuition assistance. |
| Stanbridge Academy |
25,000 |
Tuition assistance for children with severe learning disabilities. |
| Stand! Against Domestic Violence |
15,000 |
Provide intensive therapeutic services to child victims of domestic violence. |
| Sunny Hills Children's Garden |
10,000 |
Support residential services for children and teens who have been abused, neglected or molested or who suffer from behavioral or mental health problems. |
| Support For Families of Children with Disabilities |
10,000 |
Expand outreach and support services for families with children having special needs. |
| Swords to Plowshares |
20,000 |
Help disabled veterans claim VA benefits in order to reduce homelessness, promote economic independence and increase access to medical care. |
| Tides Center |
5,000 |
Support for outreach program to improve health and wellbeing of women who live and work on the streets. |
| Trips for Kids Marin |
5,000 |
Help provide Marin County biking excursions for Bay Area children. |
| UCSF Foundation |
10,000 |
Support project to provide information and referrals for individuals with cancer. |
| United Cerebral Palsey of the Golden Gate |
5,000 |
Support program to provide employment opportunities for individuals with physical and developmental disabilities. |
| Vanished Children's Alliance |
15,000 |
Educate children, parents and public about potential abduction situations. |
| Visitacion Valley Community Center, Inc. |
20,000 |
Support childcare and early childhood education programs. |
| Wardrobe for Opportunity |
10,000 |
Assist low-income women with clothing and training to enable them to obtain employment. |
| YWCA San Francisco Marin |
10,000 |
Support mentoring program for at-risk girls and young women. |
| Z Space Studio |
5,000 |
Support arts educational outreach program that provides performances and workshops on theater and literature to students. |
| Total Grants 2003 |
1,019,000 |
| Name of Grantee |
Grant |
Purpose of Grant |
| Alisa Ann Ruch Burn Foundation |
15,000 |
Support services for burn victims. |
| Arriba Juntos |
15,000 |
Help provide computer skills to disadvantaged individuals. |
| Bay Area Legal Aid |
17,000 |
Support projects addressing legal barriers to employment
for domestic violence victims |
| Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program |
5,000 |
Support sports programs for youth with physical
disabilities. |
| Berkeley Food and Housing Project |
50,000 |
Address problems of the homeless; support services and
case management |
| Berkeley Symphony Orchestra |
10,000 |
Support school orientated musical programs. |
| Berkeley Youth Living with Disabilities, Inc. |
15,000 |
Support operations of new residence facility for youth
with disabilities. |
| Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco |
25,000 |
Provide health care services for young people |
| Center for Handicapped Children and Teenagers |
15,000 |
Provide medical and educational consultations for low
income disabled children. |
| Clausen House Community Center |
25,000 |
Help with renovation of facility providing residential
support for persons with developmental disabilities. |
| Committee for the Shelterless |
15,000 |
Provide shelter and support services for homeless families
and individuals |
| Community Violence Solutions |
10,000 |
Assist young women on probation or at risk becoming
involved in the penal system |
| Cure Autism Now |
24,000 |
Support conference on autism in Menlo Park |
| Donald P. McCullum Youth Court, Inc. |
25,000 |
Support court-based diversion program for young offenders |
| East Bay Agency for Children |
20,000 |
Help install on-line data analysis and evaluation system
for child services program. |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts |
5,000 |
Support performing arts based youth program. |
| East Bay Community Law Center |
20,000 |
Support efforts of community law center to provide legal
services to low income families |
| East Oakland Community Project |
25,000 |
Support program to provide emergency housing to the
homeless |
| Environmental Traveling Companions |
15,000 |
Scholarships for needy persons participating in
environmental traveling experiences. |
| Fellowship Academy and Pre-school |
15,000 |
Support academic programs of the school. |
| French American International School |
10,000 |
Provide tuition for economically disadvantaged children |
| Habitot Children's Museum |
10,000 |
Family outreach program fostering early childhood
literacy. |
| Innvision |
10,000 |
Support for Palo Alto safety net project. |
| Jean Weingarten Peninsula Oral School for the Deaf |
15,000 |
Support for teachers of children with hearing
deficiencies. |
| Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma County |
5,000 |
Support drop-in clinic serving rural community. |
| Junior Achievement of the Bay Area, Inc. |
15,000 |
Support program to assist East Palo Alto students move
from school to careers |
| Kids' Turn |
5,000 |
Support workshops for children of divorce to help cope
with changed family circumstances |
| La Raza Centro Legal, Inc. |
25,000 |
Help provide legal assistance to survivors of domestic
violence |
| Laguna Honda Hospital Volunteers, Inc. |
5,000 |
Support senior citizens home's library. |
| Latina Breast Cancer Agency |
20,000 |
Support access to education and care for Latinas with breast
cancer |
| Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco
Bay Area |
25,000 |
Provide legal assistance for low-income individuals to
start or expand businesses. |
| Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County |
10,000 |
Help provide legal assistance for children with
disabilities in low-income families to obtain needed services. |
| Legal Services for Children |
10,000 |
Support program to help abused and neglected children find
appropriate living arrangements outside of the foster care system. |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society |
15,000 |
Support patient services and programs to increase the size
and diversity of bone marrow resources |
| Link to Children |
10,000 |
Help provide needed mental health service for pre-school
age children |
| Loaves and Fishes |
25,000 |
Help pay for kitchen of organization providing free meals
to needy. |
| Marcus A. Foster Educational Institute |
10,000 |
Support innovation in the classroom; enhance leadership
skills of children; scholarships |
| National Center for Equine Facilitated Therapy |
10,000 |
Help provide horse-related therapy to individuals with
disabilities. |
| National Multiple Sclerosis Society |
10,000 |
Support independent living programs for persons with MS. |
| National Youth Enterprise Institute |
10,000 |
Support program emphasizing entrepreneurial skills for
disadvantaged youth |
| Nautilus of America, Inc |
7,500 |
Support boating experiences for low-income minority youth. |
| Oakes Children's Center, Inc. |
7,500 |
Support after school program for autistic and emotionally
disturbed children |
| Oakland Public Library Foundation |
15,000 |
Support after school, library based program for young
children and teens |
| Oakland Youth Chorus |
10,000 |
Provide support for concerts |
| Okizu Foundation |
120,000 |
Provide assistance to camp for children with cancer and
their siblings. |
| Omega Boys Club |
25,000 |
Support leadership program for low-income boys. |
| Operation Dignity |
25,000 |
Contribute to cost of child care and youth education. |
| Project Open Hand |
15,000 |
Support program providing hot meals to homebound needy. |
| RCH Inc. |
15,000 |
After school and day camps for children with disabilities |
| Sacred Heart Elementary School |
10,000 |
Provide tuition assistance to inner city school |
| San Francisco Boys Chorus |
5,000 |
Provide tuition for economically disadvantaged boys. |
| San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium |
20,000 |
Support program to provide health care services to
homeless individuals and families |
| San Francisco Education Fund |
10,000 |
Support Peer Resources to help students improve
performance. |
| San Francisco Women Against Rape |
20,000 |
Support rape prevention workshops for young men and women
in high schools |
| Shoot for the Stars, Inc. |
30,000 |
Provide tuition assistance for needy students |
| Sor Juana Ines Services for Abused Women |
15,000 |
Provide a variety of legal services to immigrant women |
| St. Charles School |
15,000 |
Assist in physical upgrade of school |
| Stand! Against Domestic Violence |
5,000 |
Intensive therapeutic services to children in domestic
violence situations. |
| Tenderloin AIDS Resource Center |
15,000 |
Lessen incidence of AIDS and homelessness through
outreach. education and testing. |
| Trips for Kids Marin |
5,000 |
Support program to provide bicycle outings |
| Volunteer Legal Services Program of the Bar Association of
San Francisco |
25,000 |
Support for low income families facing eviction |
| Volunteers in Parole, Inc. |
10,000 |
Provide mentoring for youths at risk in the criminal
justice system. |
| Women's Initiative for Self Employment |
25,000 |
Support bilingual enterprise training and technical
assistance for low income women |
| YMCA of San Francisco |
10,000 |
Provide support for Breast Cancer Wellness program for
women recovering from cancer |
| Youth and Family Assistance |
10,000 |
Support program to a variety of legal services to needy
persons |
| Total Grants 2001-2002 |
1,091,000 |
