Community Foundation Grants to B3 The Jewish Boomer Platform Inc


Organization - B3 The Jewish Boomer Platform Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - The Religious Leadership And Civic Engagement Project Of New York University General Support
Foundation - Greater Houston Community Foundation









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Organization - First Presbyterian Church Of Hayward
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $34,000
Grant Purpose - Develop The Leadership And Civic Engagement Of Youth Of Color Through Education And Training In An Effort To Mobilize Low-income Community Members In Hayward To Participate In The 2020 Census And Register To Vote In Upcoming Elections. Funding For The Lyrical Assembly, Which Is A Group Of Artist Who Join Together To Fight Injustice Through Storytelling And Poetry Will Provide Financial Literacy Workshops And Space To Develop Innovative Responses To Inequity Via Think Tanks In Alameda And San Francisco Counties. To Support The Creation Of A Platform For Leadership Training For Low Income Youth In The Tennyson Corridor Of The South Hayward Neighborhood. Youth Will Have The Chance To Develop Leadership Skills And Learn The Importance Of Civic Engagement, Specifically On Racial And Economic Issues. To Support First Presbyterian Church Of Hayward With Providing Direct Services To Communities Around Housing In Hayward.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Black Students Of California United
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $60,000
Grant Purpose - For Core Operating Support To Increase Civic Engagement Of Black Students In San Francisco And Antioch In Contra Costa County As A Strategy To Encourage The State Public Education System To Become More Responsive To Their Needs And Improve Black Student Academic Outcomes. To Support Multiple Engagement Opportunities For African American College Ages Youth Towards Voter Engagement During The Coming Election Cycle. Support Is Towards The Bay Area Specific Gatherings Designed To Organize The Community To Respond To The Lack Of Voter Engagement In This Years Election.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Movement Strategy Center
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $351,205
Grant Purpose - To Increase The Civic Engagement Of Young Voters Of Color In The Bay Area In Support Of Racial And Economic Equity Outcomes, To Support The Launch Of The Art In Resistance Fellowship And The First Community-engaged Artist Fellow To Link Art And Cultural Expression With Efforts To Advance Power Building And Structural Change, To Strengthen The Technological Infrastructure Of Oakland Risings Nine Member Partners And Build The Capacity For A Movement Technology Program That Ties Together Technology, Capacity Building, And Organizing, To Design And Pilot Collaborative Fundraising Models With The Bay Rising And Lift Up Contra Costa Regional Civic Engagement Alliances, Project Support To Provide Stipends To Field Leaders To Participate In Next Generation Leadership Learning Labs Which Will Identify Opportunities To Strengthen Multigenerational Organizing In The Bay Area, To Support A Convening Of Tsff Rapid Response Fund Grantees That Will Offer Movement Leaders A Space For Reflection And Re
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Harvard University
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $1,267,000
Grant Purpose - For General Operating Support: $100k (fas Deans Discretionary), $500k (fas House Renewal), $100k (deans Leadership), $100k (endowed Dean's Leadership). For The Katherine And T.r. Burke Fund For Global Health (hghi). For General Operating Support Of Harvard Business School. For General Operating Support Of Harvard Business School Fund. A Gift To The Harvard College Fund (the Fas Dean's Leadership Fund) For Fy20. For The Harvard School Of Public Health-board Of Deans Advisors. For The Hbs Fund For Leadership & Innovation, For Fy20. For General Support Of The Radcliffe Institute For Advanced Study - Dean Tomiko Brown-nagin. For The Harvard Law School Annual Fund "class Of 1980 - 40th Reunion Class Gift".
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Ambrose Recreation & Park District
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $130,000
Grant Purpose - Project Support For The Bay Point Youth Academy Program That Will Provide Leadership And Life Skills Development. To Support The Continuation Of Their Bay Point Youth Academy, Emphasizing Exposure Activities, Volunteerism, Leadership, Civic Engagement, And Racial Equity.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


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