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Community Foundation Grants to Comite Civico Del Valle Inc
Organization - Comite Civico Del Valle Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Comite Civico Del Valle Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - California Community Foundation
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Organization - Marine Science Institute
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - To Provide More Than 1,000 Students From Low-income Bay Area Schools Direct Contact With Marine Animals So That They Learn About The Interdependence Of All Living Things, The Direct Connection We Have To Our Physical Environment, And The Special Responsibilities Of Humans To The Environment.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - Communities For A Better Environment
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $252,500
Grant Purpose - To Provide A Core Support Grant To Communities For A Better Environment (cbe) Who Is A Key Member Of The Lift Up Contra Costa Civic Engagement Table. Cbe Also Has A Leadership Academy And Richmond Youth Environmental Justice Program Which Aligns With The Power Pathway's Focus On Youth Organizing. To Support Communities For A Better Environment (cbe) On Their Communications Strategy Associated With A Metal Recycling Facility Directly Impacting The Air Quality Of East Oakland Communities. Cbe Will Employ Movement And Power Building Strategies To Organize For Racial And Environmental Justice, For General Support Of Cbe's Bay Area Work To Build Power In Low Income Communities Of Color And Implement A Just Transition, For General Operating Support.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation
Organization - Acres Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $20,000
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Acterra Action For A Healthy Planet
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $49,250
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - African Wildlife Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $11,000
Grant Purpose - Environment
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
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