Community Foundation Grants to Recreate


Organization - Recreate
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $8,200
Grant Purpose - Community Services
Foundation - Placer Community Foundation









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Organization - Northern California Land Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $234,000
Grant Purpose - To Pilot A Community Land Trust Program In Vallejo, Acquiring Two To Five Sites (representing Two To Ten Units) Of Housing To Be Permanently Affordable And Identified Based On Community Priorities, And Thereby Demonstrating The Efficacy And Urgency Of Developing Community Driven And Community Controlled Permanently Affordable Housing In Vallejo. Providing General Operating Support To An Organization Heavily Leading Regional Work On Land Ownership For Housing And Small Businesses. To Provide Seed Funding As General Operating Support To A Growing Organizing Group Educating Tenants On Resident Ownership Over Land. To Provide General Rapid Response Funding For Ongoing Education Workshops Helping Community Learn How To Navigate Financially Through The Impacts Of Covid19 On Small Businesses. Challenge Grant Community Support For Berkeley
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Alameda County Community Food Bank
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $955,000
Grant Purpose - To Support Alameda County Community Food Bank In Regranting $5,000 To Each Of Its Key Community Partners In Their Distribution Network. To Provide Critical Services Including Disaster-related Food, Shelter, Health And Or Mental Health Services To Affected Vulnerable Communities In Alameda, Marin, San Francisco And San Mateo Counties During The First 30 Days Following A Disaster. For General Operating Support. $20,000 For Support Of Alameda County Community Food Bank And $30,000 For Distribution To Smaller Food Pantries, For General Operating Support. A One-time Covid Response Grant. For General Operating Support.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - East Bay Alliance For A Sustainable Economy
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $119,000
Grant Purpose - To Support Costs Related To The Campaign For Tenant Protections In Concord, To Magnify And Harness The Power Of Immigrant Communities In Contra Costa County To Defend Their Rights And Promote Full Inclusion In Leadership And Governance, To Support The Public Land Strategy By Educating And Engaging Community Residents In The Disposition Of Land At Concord Weapons Naval Base To Ensure Community Goals Are Prioritized, For General Support, To Support The Public Land Strategy By Educating And Engaging Community Residents In The Disposition Of Land At Concord Weapons Naval Base To Ensure Community Goals Are Prioritized
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Neto Community Network
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $75,000
Grant Purpose - Focused On The City Of Concord, Ca And Its Monument Corridor Neighborhood, Neto's Turn Up The Heat Project Will Professionalize And Significantly Ramp Up Our Community Engagement, Communications And Fundraising Capacity. This Is The Next Crucial Step For Us To (1) Leverage The Arts To Help Solidify And Expand An Influential Cross-class, Cross-race Community, Bound Together By Equitable Values And Civic Action; (2) Create A Community Anchor And Investment Fund That Promote Local Arts And Entrepreneurship; And (3) Provide An Institutional Base For Us To Engage, Train And Support Emerging Community Leaders And Their Action Teams To Advance Local, State Or National Equity Issues That They Feel Passionately About.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Oakland Community Land Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $147,000
Grant Purpose - To Provide A Community Land Trust With General Operating Support To Continue Its Land Acquisition For Resident Ownership. To Explore The Feasibility Of Converting Existing Subsidized And Non-subsidized Affordable Multi-family Buildings Into Cooperative Housing Communities. Additionally, Make Preservation Work Accessible In Language Needs Of Community Members By Translating Wide-ranging Suite Of Educational Materials, Documents, Leases, Etc. Related To Community Land Trusts, Housing Cooperatives, And Community Ownership And Decision-making Models. To Support Ba4a Efforts To Advance The Three Ps (protection, Preservation, And Production) At The Oakland Preservation Table.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


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