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Grants Database
| Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Zoological Society | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Streetside Stories | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Support to expand and strengthen Core Literacy Programs for at-risk San Francisco children and youth. | |||||
| Students Rising Above | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| To expand the Summer Program, an internship program for at-risk Bay Area students who are overcoming tremendous challenges while pursuing college educations. | |||||
| Town School for Boys | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Tutorpedia Foundation | Grant Amount$20,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| To strengthen and expand Tutorpedia's individualized tutoring program for at-risk students. | |||||
| University of Southern California | Grant Amount$7,100 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| USC Alumni Association | |||||
| University of Southern California | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| University of Southern California Associates | Grant Amount$3,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| University of Southern California Athletics | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Women's Tennis program. | |||||
| University of Southern California Athletics | Grant Amount$10,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| Athletic Scholars Advancement Program | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Children’s Book Project | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Education Outside | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| To establish the Green Schools Corps, a service corps program that recruits and trains recent college graduates to help San Francisco public schools develop outdoor experiential education programs and school greening activities. | |||||
| Hamlin School | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Hamlin School | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Jamestown Community Center | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| To provide programs for low-income Mission District families that help prepare young children for school and help parents to support their children's literacy development. | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| KQED Inc. | Grant Amount$2,000 | 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 |
| Mission Science Workshop | Grant Amount$70,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| To help establish the Excelsior Science Workshop, a branch of Mission Science Workshop that will provide science programs and resources to students, families, and educators in San Francisco's Excelsior District and neighboring communities. | |||||
| Project Read | Grant Amount$2,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Raising a Reader San Francisco and Alameda Counties | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
| Bridge to Literacy project, to provide parents with strategies to support their children's early literacy, including a set of rotating take-home book bags for children in preschool through 2nd grade to borrow from school and share at home with their families on a weekly basis. | |||||
| San Francisco Education Fund | Grant Amount$2,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2012 |
- 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.