Sample Grants Awarded in 2011
Arts and Music
Cazadero Performing Arts Camp, Berkeley: $10,000 in support of its Summer Music Camp and Jumpstart in Music programs.
Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Berkeley: $20,000 in support of its School of Theatre programs.
Cazadero Performing Arts Camp, Berkeley: $10,000 in support of its Summer Music Camp and Jumpstart in Music programs.
Dance Brigade, San Francisco: $15,000 in support of its education project and scholarship programs for low income girls.
Luna Dance Institute, Berkeley: $10,000 in support of its school and community-based projects in Alameda and Marin counties.
Museum of Children’s Art, Oakland: $20,000 in support of general operating expenses.
San Francisco Ballet School, San Francisco: $10,000 in support of its scholarship program.
Community Services
Alameda County Community Food Bank, Oakland: $35,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Bay Area Rescue Mission, Richmond: $25,000 in support of its youth intervention and outreach programs.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area, San Francisco: $20,000 in support of its youth mentoring programs.
Center for Domestic Peace, San Rafael: $20,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Community Housing Partnership, San Francisco: $20,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Curry Senior Center, San Francisco: $25,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Dorothy Day Home, Berkeley: $15,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Episcopal Community Services, San Francisco: $20,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Family Service Agency of Marin, San Rafael: $20,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Homeward Bound, Novato: $25,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Huckleberry Youth Programs, San Francisco: $25,000 in support of its residential, counseling and health education programs.
Meals on Wheel of Contra Costa, Martinez: $15,000 to support its home-delivered meals program for seniors.
Mercy Housing California, San Francisco: $25,000 in support of its Resident Services in the Bay Area.
Opportunity Junction, Antioch: $25,000 in support of its job training and placement programs.
Project Open Hand, San Francisco: $20,000 in support of its Senior Lunch Program.
Rubicon Programs, Richmond: $25,000 in support of general operating expenses.
St. Vincent de Paul of San Mateo, San Mateo: $20,000 in support of its Peninsula Family Resource Center.
San Francisco CASA, San Francisco: $15,000 in support of general operating expenses.
STAND! For Families Free of Violence, Concord: $20,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Trips for Kids, Mill Valley: $10,000 in support of its job training program.
Youth Radio, Oakland: $25,000 in support of its free year-round training programs in journalism, media production and technology.
Education
The BASIC Fund, San Francisco: $360,000 to support scholarships for elementary school children in the Bay Area.
Biotech Partners, Berkeley: $35,000 in support of general operating expenses.
FACE - Family Aid-Catholic Education, Oakland: $450,000 for tuition assistance at Catholic elementary and high schools in the East Bay.
Jumpstart Bay Area, San Francisco: $20,000 in support of its Kindergarten readiness program.
Marcus Foster Education Fund, Oakland: $25,000 in support of general operating expenses.
Marin County School Volunteers, San Rafael: $10,000 in support of general operating expenses.
San Francisco Education Fund, San Francisco: $25,000 in support of general operating expenses.