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Grants Database
| Organization Sort | Grant Amount Sort | Program Area SortFilter | Type of Support SortFilter | Location Sort | Year SortFilter |
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| Yosemite Conservancy | Grant Amount$2,500 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Baykeeper | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2021 |
| Bay Resilience Project, to protect San Francisco Bay from the impacts of climate change by shielding the Bay’s shoreline from development and toxic pollution, preventing harmful dredging and sand mining, and advocating for increased freshwater flows into the Bay. More information: http://https://baykeeper.org |
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| Rainforest Action Network | Grant Amount$2,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| As You Sow | Grant Amount$75,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2021 |
| Shareholder Advocacy: Plastic Pollution, to convince corporations to cut plastic use, develop sustainable plastic recycling solutions, increase recycled content, and replace single-use plastics with reusable alternatives. More information: http://www.asyousow.org |
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| Natural Resources Defense Council | Grant Amount$2,500 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationNew York, NY | Year2021 |
| Environmental Paper Network | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationAsheville, NC | Year2021 |
| To increase the use of environmentally responsible papers, advance sustainable paper industry practices, and reduce wasteful paper usage by updating, improving, and promoting resources and tools. More information: http://www.environmentalpaper.org |
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| Project Regeneration | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | Location, | Year2021 |
| Project Drawdown | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSm Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Rainforest Connection | Grant Amount$15,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Ten Strands | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Rafael, CA | Year2021 |
| Earthjustice | Grant Amount$2,500 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Grant Amount$2,500 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationNew York, NY | Year2021 |
| Friends of the Urban Forest | Grant Amount$6,500 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | Grant Amount$5,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance | Grant Amount$1,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Californians for Pesticide Reform | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2021 |
| To accelerate the transition away from hazardous pesticides and advance the development of sustainable alternatives to conserve soil health as a critical carbon sink. More information: http://www.pesticidereform.org |
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| Environmental Paper Network | Grant Amount$40,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCalabasas, CA | Year2021 |
| To provide coordination, knowledge sharing, and resources for organizations working to reduce paper consumption. More information: http://www.environmentalpaper.org |
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| Food Recovery Network | Grant Amount$35,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationCollege Park, MD | Year2021 |
| To decrease food waste by raising awareness among college students about food recovery in their communities. More information: http://www.foodrecoverynetwork.org |
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| Green America | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationWashington, DC | Year2021 |
| Skip the Slip, to reduce the use of paper receipts by proposing economically viable solutions to businesses and engaging consumers in taking action. More information: greenamerica.org |
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| Stand | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| To protect the Amazon Sacred Headwaters rainforest from oil extraction through corporate campaigns. More information: http://www.stand.earth |
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| Story of Stuff Project | Grant Amount$35,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2021 |
| Catalog Choice, to support technology enhancements and marketing efforts for a service to cancel catalogs and other types of paper junk mail.
More information: http://www.catalogchoice.org More information: http://1442 A Walnut Street #272 |
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| Upstream Policy Institute | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportGeneral Support | LocationDamariscotta, ME | Year2021 |
| To reduce consumption of single-use plastic food and beverage products and create a cultural shift away from disposable foodware through business engagement, policy advocacy, and social marketing.
More information: More information: http://www.upstreamsolutions.org |
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| Urban Habitat Program | Grant Amount$60,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2021 |
| To engage in the equitable recovery of Bay Area public transit to ensure that the needs of transit-dependent communities are met. More information: http://urbanhabitat.org/ |
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| Center for Biological Diversity | Grant Amount$70,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationTucson, AZ | Year2021 |
| Decarbonizing Aviation, to require the EPA to regulate aircraft greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act. More information: http://www.biologicaldiversity.org |
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| Community Alliance With Family Farmers Foundation | Grant Amount$50,000 | Program AreaEnvironment | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationDavis, CA | Year2021 |
| To promote agricultural practices among small and underserved farmers, such as farmers of color, to limit pesticide use and build soil health to improve the process of carbon sequestration More information: http://www.CAFF.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.