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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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| 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. | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| Delta Gamma Foundation | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationColumbus, Ohio | Year2012 |
| Need-Based Scholarship Campaign. | |||||
| University of Southern California Athletics | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationLos Angeles, CA | Year2015 |
| Education Outside | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2015 |
| To pilot and refine a new outdoor science curriculum prototype that is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards. More information: https://www.educationoutside.org/ |
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| 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. | |||||
| Raising a Reader San Francisco and Alameda Counties | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
| Bridge to Literacy project, to provide parents with strategies to support their children’s early literacy. | |||||
| Hamlin School | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportCapital Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2021 |
| Love, Hamlin Capital Campaign | |||||
| 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. | |||||
| Experience Corps Bay Area | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
| San Francisco expansion of program that places older adults as volunteers in underserved public schools to provide literacy support and mentoring to struggling students in grades K-3. More information: http://www.experiencecorpsbayarea.org/ |
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| University of California, Berkeley – Goldman School of Public Policy | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2011 |
| University of California, Berkeley- Cal Athletics | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2010 |
| Gift in memory of Richard N. Goldman to support Intercollegiate Athletics. | |||||
| Education Pioneers | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationOakland, CA | Year2012 |
| To expand the Bay Area Analyst Fellowship Program and help meet the demand for trained analysts and project managers to work in education organizations. | |||||
| University of California, Berkeley – Goldman School of Public Policy | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2008 |
| Breakthrough San Francisco | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2014 |
| High School expansion, to provide academic support and leadership development to low-income students from fifth through ninth grades. | |||||
| Peer Health Exchange | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| San Francisco Expansion Project, to train college students to teach health education in San Francisco public high schools. | |||||
| University of California, Berkeley | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2016 |
| Cal Men's Basketball. | |||||
| University of California, Berkeley – Haas School of Business | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2011 |
| 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). | |||||
| Aim High For High School | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2015 |
| Teaching for the 21st Century Initiative, to align Aim High’s curriculum and teacher training program with the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards. More information: https://www.aimhigh.org/ |
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| Portola and Excelsior Family Connections | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| To expand the Early Literacy Program to the Excelsior Family Connections site and provide support for pre-literacy development for children ages 0 to 5. | |||||
| University of California, Berkeley – Goldman School of Public Policy | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2012 |
| Lick-Wilmerding High School | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2017 |
| Make the Future capital campaign. More information: https://www.lwhs.org/page |
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| University of California, Berkeley – Haas School of Business | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportAnnual Grant | LocationBerkeley, CA | Year2012 |
| Jumpstart California | Grant Amount$25,000 | Program AreaEducation and Literacy | Type of SupportProject Support | LocationSan Francisco, CA | Year2011 |
| To launch the San Francisco Family Leaders Pilot Project and increase family engagement in early literacy development. | |||||
- 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.