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Grants Database
| Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Conservation | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2009 |
| PlantRight Campaign, to shift the horticultural community away from invasive species and toward viable alternatives that are safe for California's native ecosystems. | |||||
| Urban Solutions | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2009 |
| Green Business Initiative, to help small San Francisco businesses increase their sustainable practices. | |||||
| Yosemite Conservancy | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2009 |
| Bay Area Council Economic Institute | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Climate Bay Area, to develop a coordinated climate change strategy for the Bay Area. | |||||
| Clean Water Fund | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Taking Out the Trash Campaign, to develop and promote zero waste and trash prevention strategies for Bay Area communities and reduce the quantity of disposable items and packaging generated by businesses and individuals. | |||||
| Connect the Dots | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Green Start Program, to provide technical assistance to help nonprofit organizations reduce their environmental impact. | |||||
| Earthjustice | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Environmental Traveling Companions | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| ForestEthics | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Stop SFI Greenwash Campaign, to reform forest certification practices and stop the Sustainable Forestry Initiative's promotion of misleading 'greenwash' eco-labels. | |||||
| Friends of the Urban Forest | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| To help purchase a new van for the Youth Tree Care Program, an urban forestry training program for at-risk San Francisco youth. | |||||
| Friends of the Urban Forest | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Kids in Parks | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| To implement the Green Hairstreak Restoration Project, an environmental service learning and restoration project for San Francisco middle school students. | |||||
| Natural Resources Defense Council | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Pacific Environment | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| To support Pacific Environment's leadership of a Joint Working Group of the Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries that will focus on reducing the impacts of shipping on sanctuary wildlife and ecosystems. | |||||
| San Francisco Parks Alliance | Grant Amount$2,500 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| Tuolumne River Trust | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| That's the Tuolomne in My Tap, a curriculum for 4th and 5th graders that explains the connection between the water that comes from their taps and the Tuolumne River and teaches students 'why' and 'how' to conserve water. | |||||
| Yosemite Conservancy | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2010 |
| As You Sow | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Extended Producer Responsibility Program, to shift accountability for post-consumer product management from consumers and government to producers. | |||||
| Breast Cancer Fund | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, to develop a retail-focused initiative that will accelerate the market shift toward safer production and increase access to safer cosmetic products: | |||||
| Clean Water Fund | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Taking Out the Trash Campaign, to implement activities in the Bay Area that will reduce packaging used by take-out food and beverage businesses. | |||||
| Connect the Dots | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Green Start Program, to provide technical assistance to help nonprofit organizations reduce their environmental impact. | |||||
| Conservatory of Flowers | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| School Tours Program, to update educational materials and enhance the Conservatory's tour program.. | |||||
| Earthjustice | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Protecting Sierra Nevada National Forests from Destructive Off-Road Vehicles, a project to ensure that travel management plans protect significant forest resources from destructive off-road vehicles. | |||||
| Earthjustice | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
- 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.