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2000 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
University of California/Berkeley
Incentive Awards Program
$10,000
Richmond District Neighborhood Center
George Washington High School College Center
$15,000
Center for Youth Development Through Law
Summer Internship Program
$20,000
SF School Volunteers
Community Volunteers in the Schools
$10,000
Junior Achievement of the Bay Area
San Francisco Schools Project
$10,000
Community Action Now
General Operating Support
$10,000
Volunteer Center San Francisco
Youth Empowerment Program
$10,000
SF Urban Service Project
Service Learning Team
$20,000
Boys Hope Girls Hope
General Operating Support
$10,000*
Jamestown Community Center
General Operating Support
$10,000*
Girls After School Academy (GASA)
General Operating Support
$15,000*
Young Scholars Program
Civil Rights/Historical Black Colleges Tour
$15,000*
All Kinds of Minds
San Francisco Student Success Center
$20,000*
Total:
$185,000

 

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
Raphael House
New Beginnings Building Acquisition Campaign
$100,000+
SF CASA
General Operating Support

$20,000*

Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Minority Recruitment Program
$15,000*
DrawBridge
General Operating Support
$10,000*
Marin Advocates for Children
General Operating Support
$5,000*
United Cerebral Palsy
Therapeutic Swim Program
$10,000*
Real Options for City Kids
General Operating Support
$10,000
Jewish Vocational Services
Community Connections
$25,000
Northern CA Grantmakers
Summer Youth Project
$1,000*
George Washington HS
AAA Football Camp
$6,200*
Girls After School Academy (GASA)
General Operating Support
$15,000*
Total:
$202,200

 

Civic/Community
Grants that support the community at large (including nonprofit sector support organizations)

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
Golden Gate National Parks Association
Crissy Field Campaign
$150,000*
Friends of Recreation and Parks
Campaign to Restore the Conservatory

$25,000*

San Francisco Chronicle/NCG
Season of Sharing
$10,000
The Management Center
Effective Management Fund
$500*
CompuMentor
TechSoup.org
$5,000*
Foundation Center
General Operating Support
$2,500*
Total:
$193,000

 

The Community Resiliency Project
A five year commitment to children, youth and families in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood of San Francisco.

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
San Francisco Foundation
Community Resiliency Project
$200,000+
Total:
$200,000

 

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

Grantee and Program Amount
Paid
Simmons College Internship
PFF/Simmons College Internship
$1,800
Youth Empowering Systems $1,250
Friends and Foundation of the SF Public Library
Real Time Learning
$70,000
Schwab Fund for Charitable Giving $75,000
Woods Services
Building for the Future Campaign
$5,000
Total:
$153,050

 

Grand Total For 2000:
$933,250

 

* payment/multi-year grant, + pledged