GRANTS AWARDED
Listed
alphabetically by Awardee
|
GRANT
DATE |
CATEGORY |
GRANTEE NAME, ADDRESS & PURPOSE |
PAYABLE
AS OF
12/31/07 |
GRANTS
AWARDED IN 2008 |
GRANTS
PAID IN
2008 |
PAYABLE
AS OF
12/31/08 |
| 1/17/2008 |
SOCIAL
SERVICES YOUTH/ADULTS/ SENIORS |
La Cocina Valeria Perez
Ferreiro, Executive Director, 2948 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
A grant was made in the amount of $10,000 for partial hiring of a new staff
person and expansion. |
|
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
La Raza Centro Legal
Anamaria Loya, Executive Director, 474 Valencia Street, Suite 295, San
Francisco, CA 94103 A grant was made in the amount of $15,000 in
support of their Immigration Advocacy and Legal Services programs. |
|
15,000 |
15,000 |
|
| 9/10/2008 |
HEALTH |
Latina Breast Cancer
Agency Olivia Fθ, Executive Director, 6 Monterey Blvd., San Francisco,
CA 94131 A final grant was made in the amount of $5,000 in general
support for their work with low-income, underserved Latina immigrant
women in their fight against cancer. |
|
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
HEALTH |
Lavender Seniors of the
East Bay [Fiscal sponsor: Tides Center] Dan Ashbrook, Executive
Director, 1395 Bancroft Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577 A grant was made
in the amount of $5,000 in support of Growing an LGBT Elder Friendly
Service Community: Providing the Tools for Better Access to Aging
Services, bettering access to health care for LGBT seniors. |
|
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Law School Consortium
Project [Fiscal sponsor: Tides Center] Lovely Dhillon, Esq., Executive
Director, The Presidio, Post Office Box 29329, San Francisco, CA 94129
A grant was made in the amount of $15,000 to assist in the transition of
the organization to an appropriate entity that will allow for the
continuation of their work in developing a network of private lawyers
who will provide legal services to vulnerable populations. |
|
15,000 |
15,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Lawyers Committee for
Civil Rights Pamela Price, Interim Executive Director, 131 Steuart
Street, Suite 400, San Francisco, CA 94105 A core grant was made in
the amount of $25,000. (2nd award of three-year commitment) |
|
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
SOCIAL
SERVICES YOUTH/ADULTS/ SENIORS |
League of Women Voters of
San Francisco Education Fund Karen Clopton, President, 582 Market
Street, #615, San Francisco, CA 94104 A grant was made in the amount
of $7,500 in support of the November 2008 voter education programs and
educational services for voters throughout FY 08-09. |
|
7,500 |
7,500 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Aid Association of
California Julia R. Wilson, Executive Director, 47 Kearny Street,
Suite 705, San Francisco, CA 94108 A grant was made in the amount of
$4,000 to help cover the costs of the Northern California data
collection and analysis as part of the statewide Legal Service
Recruitment and Retention Study. |
|
4,000 |
4,000 |
|
| 9/10/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Aid of Napa Valley
Diana Dorame, Executive Director, 1001 Second Street, Suite 335, Napa,
CA 94559 A grant was made in the amount of $25,000 ($20,000 for
general support, $5,000 for U-Visa application process). |
|
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Aid of Sonoma
County/Catholic Charities of Sonoma County/YWCA of Sonoma Ronit
Rubinoff, Executive Director, 1105 N. Dutton, Santa Rosa, CA 95401 - A
collaborative grant was made in the amount of $37,500 to address
domestic violence victims. |
|
37,500 |
37,500 |
|
| 3/24/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Aid
Society/Employment Law Center Joan Graff, President, 600 Harrison
Street, Suite 120, San Francisco, CA 94107 A core grant was made in
the amount of $38,000. (2nd award of three-year commitment) |
|
38,000 |
38,000 |
|
| 3/24/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Aid Society of San
Mateo County M. Stacey Hawver, Executive Director, 521 East 5th
Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94402 - A grant was made in the amount of $15,000
in support of the Teen Parents Project. |
|
15,000 |
15,000 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Assistance for
Seniors Catherine Duggan, Acting Executive Director, 464 Seventh
Street, Oakland, CA 94607 A grant was made in the amount of $17,500
for their work to prevent elder abuse. |
|
17,500 |
17,500 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Community Against
Violence Robyn Thomas, Executive Director, 268 Bush Street, #555, San
Francisco, CA 94104 A CORE grant was made in the amount of $25,000.
(1st year of three-year commitment) |
|
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Services for
Children Shannan Wilber, Executive Director, 1254 Market Street, 3rd
Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102 A core grant was made in the amount of
$25,000. (3rd year award of three-year commitment) |
|
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
| 12/8/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Services for
Prisoners with Children and Free Battered Women Karen Shain and Dorsey
Nunn, Co-directors, 1540 Market St., #490, San Francisco, CA 94102 A
grant was made in the amount of $25,000 for their work with incarcerated
women in the State prison system. |
|
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Services for
Seniors Michael Benoit, Executive Director, 915 Hilby Avenue, Suite 2,
Seaside, CA 93955 A grant was made in the amount of $12,500 in support
of their Seniors Outreach Program, serving monolingual Spanish-speaking
seniors. |
|
12,500 |
12,500 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
LEGAL
ADVOCACY & JUSTICE |
Legal Services of
Northern California Gary Smith, Executive Director, 517 12th Street,
Sacramento, CA 95814 A core grant was made in the amount of $35,000.
(3rd year award of three-year commitment) |
|
35,000 |
35,000 |
|
| 6/23/2008 |
SOCIAL
SERVICES YOUTH/ADULTS/ SENIORS |
LifeWorks Jill Royce,
Interim Executive Director, CIL/PSI Special Services Inc. dba LifeWorks
A grant was made in the amount of $10,000 in support of the El Puente
project, which works with youth who are gang-affiliated, incarcerated,
or otherwise at risk. |
|
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
HEALTH |
The Link to Children
Grace Manning-Orenstein, Ph.D., Executive Director, 5236 Claremont
Avenue, 2nd Floor, Oakland, CA 94618 A grant was made in the amount of
$12,500 in support of an early intervention mental health program to
children and families in the Lower San Antonio neighborhood in Oakland. |
|
12,500 |
12,500 |
|
| 3/24/2008 |
ARTS |
Loco Bloco Aleks
Zavaleta, Executive Director, 3543 18th Street #20, San Francisco, CA
94110 A grant was made in the amount of $5,000 in support of their
work with youth in the Mission District, Bayview/Hunters Point and
Visitacion. |
|
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
| 1/17/2008 |
SOCIAL
SERVICES YOUTH/ADULTS/ SENIORS |
LoveLife Foundation
Donald Lacy, Executive Director, P. O. Box 70351, Oakland, CA 94612 A
grant was made in the amount of $5,000 in support of the Collaborative
Youth Music Brings Art to Life (C.Y.M.B.A.L.) project, which explores
anti-violence, gender roles, self-expression and community development
through Hip Hop music. |
|
5,000 |
5,000 |
|
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