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2004 Grants

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Education
Grants to improve academic success and create opportunities for youth to go onto higher education

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
Amount
Awarded
826 Valencia
College Entrance Prep Program
$5,000 $5,000
Aim High
General Operating Expenses
$15,000 $15,000
All Kinds of Minds $20,000 $100,000*
Day School Summerbridge
General Operating Expenses
$10,000 $10,000
Gateway High School
College Counseling Program
$15,000 $15,000
Leadership High School
Advisory Program
$7,500 $7,500
Omega Boys Club
Omega Leadership Academy
$10,000 $10,000
Richmond District Neighborhood Center
George Washington High School College Center
$15,000 $15,000
San Francisco Education Fund
Peer Resources Program
$5,000 $5,000
Summerbridge San Francisco
General Operating Expenses
$10,000 $10,000
Summer Search
General Operating Expenses
$15,000 $15,000
Summer Search
David Pottruck Computer Fund
$7,500 $7,500
Summer Search Napa/Sonoma
General Operating Expenses
$7,500 $7,500

 

Youth Services
Grants that provide services to underserved children and youth, with an emphasis on programs that utilize volunteers and/or promote volunteerism.

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
Amount
Awarded
At the Crossroads
General Operating Expenses
$15,000 $15,000
Center for Young Women’s Development
Sisters Rising Program
$10,000 $10,000
GirlSource
General operating expenses
$15,000 $15,000
Northern California Grantmakers
Summer Youth Project
$1,000 $1,000
Northern California Grantmakers
General Operating Expenses
$265 $265
Save the Bay
Watershed Education/Restoration
$5,000 $5,000
St. Johns Educational Threshold Center
Urban Institute/ONWARD!
$15,000 $15,000
Standing Against Global Exploitation (SAGE)
Girls Survivor Services Program
$5,000 $5,000
Volunteer Center
Youth Empowerment Program
$5,000 $5,000

 

Foster Care
The Foundation supports children & youth in foster care with an interest in programs that help young people successfully transition out of the foster care system to independent adulthood.

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
Amount
Awarded
A Home Within
Therapy Program
$15,000 $15,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope
General Operating Expenses
$15,000 $15,000
California CASA
Independent Living Education & Training Program
$25,000 $25,000
California Youth Connection (CYC)
Core Support and Evaluation
$20,000 $40,000**
First Place Fund for Youth
Supportive Housing Program
$20,000 $20,000
Fred Finch Center
Coolidge Court
$20,000 $20,000
Larkin Street Youth Services
Pathways to Independence
$25,000 $25,000
Marin Advocates for Children
CASA
$7,500 $7,500
Marin Advocates for Children
Child Abuse Prevention Council
$7,500 $7,500
Page & Eloise Smith Scholastic Society
Early Academic Planning Pilot Program
$10,000 $10,000
San Francisco CASA
General Operating Expenses
$20,000 $20,000

 

Special Projects/Trustee Designated Grants
Grants that support special projects or grants initiated by the Board of Directors.

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
Amount
Awarded
Foundation Center
General Operating Expenses
$1,500 $1,500
Season of Sharing
N/A
$8,000 $8,000
Simmons College
Nonprofit Internship
$2,800 $2,800
Youth Empowering Systems
Visitacion Valley Community Resiliency Project
$59,000 $59,000
Grand Total For 2004:
$480,065

* Awarded in 2000
** Awarded in 2004 - $20,000/yr for 2 years