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Grants Database
| Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish Coalition for Literacy | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Capacity-Building Support for organization that fosters literacy among underserved children in Bay Area public schools. | |||||
| SMART | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| College Access Program, to provide academic, social, and college preparation support to SMART Scholars in grades 8 through 12. $50,000 over two years (2012-2013). | |||||
| University of Southern California | Grant Amount$4,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Athletic Scholars Advancement Program | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Jumpstart California | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| San Francisco Family Leaders Program, to increase family engagement in early literacy development. | |||||
| Students Rising Above | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| College2Career & Summer Internship programs, to support summer employment opportunities for at-risk Bay Area students who are overcoming tremendous challenges while pursuing college educations. | |||||
| University of Southern California – College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Bing School | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationStanford, CA | Year2012 |
| KQED Inc. | Grant Amount$45,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| News Education, an initiative to increase Bay Area high school students' engagement with news media and participation in civic dialogue by bringing news and current affairs into the classroom. | |||||
| Town School for Boys | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Challenge Success | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationStanford, CA | Year2012 |
| To support the evaluation of programs designed to help schools, parents, and youth develop tools to decrease stress, broaden notions of success, and better prepare students for the 21st century. | |||||
| KQED Inc. | Grant Amount$2,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| University of California, Berkeley | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2012 |
| University of Southern California – Marshall School of Business | Grant Amount$7,500 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationLos Angeles, CA | Year2012 |
| To support the Ernst and Young Excellence Fund. | |||||
| Children’s Book Project | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Lick-Wilmerding High School | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| University of California, Berkeley | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2012 |
| To support the Bay Area Teen Science Collaborative, a partnership of Bay Area science education institutions working to better engage teens in science, technology, engineering, and math by providing safe, fun, and social out-of-school science-learning opportunities and career building activities. | |||||
| University of Southern California – Athletics | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Women's Tennis Program. | |||||
| Little Kids Rock | Grant Amount$150,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCedar Grove, NJ | Year2012 |
| San Francisco Expansion Initiative, a three-year project with the San Francisco Unified School District to make the Little Kids Rock music education program available to all eligible teachers and to incorporate it into the K-12 music education curriculum. $150,000 paid over 3 years (2012-2014). | |||||
| University of California, Berkeley – Haas School of Business | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2013 |
| Berkeley Board Fellows Program, to help prepare students to become non-profit board leaders. | |||||
| University of California, Berkeley – Haas School of Business | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2013 |
| Jumpstart Northern California | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2013 |
| Family Involvement Program, to increase family engagement and involvement in early literacy development in San Franciscos Bayview-Hunters Point and Visitacion Valley neighborhoods. | |||||
| Menlo School | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportEndowment Support | LocationAtherton, CA | Year2013 |
| Portola and Excelsior Family Connections Center | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2013 |
| Expand the Early Literacy Program to the Excelsior Family Connections site. | |||||
| Spark Bay Area | Grant Amount$30,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2013 |
| San Francisco Expansion, to expand and deepen Sparks apprenticeship program for San Francisco middle school students. More information: http://www.sparkprogram.org/ |
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- Annual Grants for general operating support are awarded and paid to those organizations representing special interests. The Fund does not accept applications for Annual Grants.
- Special Projects and SF Bay Area Institutions and Projects are by invitation only.
- Not all grants are listed on the website and some recent grants may not be included as the database is updated quarterly.