GRANTS AWARDED DURING 2012
| SANTA CLARITA VALLEY |
| Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clara Valley For development of a high quality arts program at the Fillmore Clubhouse |
$ |
7,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clara Valley For the afterschool academic enrichment and recreational programs |
$ |
30,000 |
| Carousel Ranch For equestrian therapy programs for children with special needs (2:1 matching grant) |
$ |
12,500 |
| Samuel Dixon Family Health Centers, Inc. For transition costs to operate as a rural, federally qualified health center (2 year payout) |
$ |
100,000 |
| Domestic Violence Center of Santa Clarita Valley For support programs for victims of domestic violence and their children (matching grant) |
$ |
10,000 |
| Family Promise of Santa Clarita Valley For the enhanced counseling services for homeless families (matching grant) |
$ |
10,000 |
| Fillmore High School For scholarships awarded to college-bound graduates |
$ |
24,000 |
| Foundation for Children’s Dental Health For dental services and oral health education for low-income, uninsured school children (matching grant) |
$ |
10,000 |
| Hart Union High School District For scholarships awarded to college-bound graduates |
$ |
120,000 |
| Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County For the educational and public programming at the William S. Hart Museum |
$ |
10,000 |
| Newhall School District For the new science lab at Oak Hills Elementary School |
$ |
10,000 |
| Northlake Hills Elementary School For the purchase and installation of SMART boards in four classrooms |
$ |
30,800 |
| On Step a la Vez For the Teen Wellness Drop-In Center and Afterschool Program |
$ |
10,000 |
| Partners for Potential (formerly All People Access Community Services) For Santa Clarita day program for moderate and low functioning adults with developmental disabilities (matching grant) |
$ |
25,000 |
| San Cayetano Elementary School For the weekly art program and annual student art show |
$ |
8,500 |
| Santa Clarita Shakespeare Festival For the Festival’s educational and free public programs (matching grant) |
$ |
7,500 |
| Santa Clarita Valley Education Fund For the 6th Annual Literacy & Arts Festival |
$ |
4,000 |
| Santa Clarita Valley Family YMCA For the childcare educational enrichment programs at six school sites |
$ |
25,000 |
| Santa Clarita Valley Film Festival For expansion of the digital arts youth programming (matching grant) |
$ |
7,500 |
| Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry For the Pantry’s food distribution program and projects |
$ |
30,000 |
| Santa Clarita Valley International Charter School For the Family Giving Program (matching grant) |
$ |
10,000 |
| Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center For the home delivered meal program (2 years) |
$ |
50,000 |
| Santa Clarita Valley Youth Project, Santa Clarita For campus-based peer mentoring and case management programs for middle and high school students (matching grant) |
$ |
20,000 |
| Saugus Union School District For academic enrichment programs at the District’s 15 elementary schools |
$ |
22,500 |
| TOTAL SANTA CLARITA VALLEY GRANTS | $ |
594,300 |
| SANTA MARIA VALLEY AND OTHER CALIFORNIA GRANTS |
| Alan Hancock College Foundation For the new Registered Veterinarian Technician Program |
$ |
50,000 |
| Alzheimer’s Association – California Central Coast Chapter For the Santa Maria Valley Family Services Program |
$ |
15,000 |
| California Future Farmers of America For the 2013 Sacramento Leadership Experience |
$ |
20,000 |
| CASA Santa Barbara County For the Santa Maria Valley Foster Youth Advocacy Program |
$ |
25,000 |
| Firebaugh High School For scholarships awarded to college-bound graduates |
$ |
24,000 |
| Foodbank of Santa Barbara County For warehouse operations and food literacy education in Santa Maria Valley |
$ |
40,000 |
| GenSpan Foundation For expansion of volunteer mentoring program in Santa Maria Valley schools |
$ |
5,000 |
| Santa Maria Future Farmers of America For support of the Santa Maria FFA chapter program |
$ |
3,000 |
| Santa Maria Joint Union High School District For scholarships awarded to college-bound graduates |
$ |
48,000 |
| Santa Maria Valley Humane Society For the main adoption center of the new animal shelter under construction (matching grant) |
$ |
25,000 |
| Santa Maria Valley YMCA For the Young Child’s Preschool and Swim Program (2 year matching grant) |
$ |
50,000 |
| Transition-Mental Health Association For the Growing Grounds Farm and new Art Gallery Programs |
$ |
25,000 |
| TOTAL SANTA MARIA VALLEY GRANTS | $ |
330,000 |
| SAN FRANCISCO GRANTS |
| Aim High For the Headlands Environmental Home summer program of science and conservation stewardship |
$ |
20,000 |
| Alvarado Elementary School PTA For the science enrichment program |
$ |
10,500 |
| CASA – San Francisco For the volunteer advocates program for foster care children and youth in the juvenile justice system |
$ |
12,500 |
| Center for Young Women’s Development For the Sisters Rising Employment Training Program (matching grant) |
$ |
10,000 |
| Curry Senior Center For the Volunteer Program and Client Assistance Fund (matching grant) |
$ |
25,000 |
| Education Outside (formerly San Francisco Green Schoolyard Alliance) For expansion of the Green Schools Garden Coordinator Network in San Francisco public schools (matching grant) |
$ |
25,000 |
| Eldergivers For the Art with Elders program (matching grant) |
$ |
25,000 |
| Elkus Ranch Environmental Education Center For environmental education programs for low-income San Francisco students and underserved schools |
$ |
15,650 |
| Foundation Center For the library and programs services for Bay Area grantseekers and grantmakers |
$ |
5,000 |
| Hearing & Speech Center of Northern California For the FACES program to train parents how to support their child’s hearing loss |
$ |
20,000 |
| Ignite For training San Francisco high school and college women to become the next generation of civic leaders |
$ |
15,000 |
| Indochinese Housing Development Corporation For year-round academic, social and job training programs for youth living in the Tenderloin neighborhood |
$ |
10,000 |
| Kids in the Parks For the ecology education for underserved youth program in Visitacion Valley public schools |
$ |
15,000 |
| Marsh Youth Theatre For the Marsh Teen Troupe for high school students |
$ |
15,000 |
| Meals on Wheels of San Francisco For the Volunteer Visitor program for homebound seniors |
$ |
15,000 |
| Mechanics Institute Library & Chess Room For the Youth Outreach Chess Program in San Francisco public schools and community centers (2 year matching grant) |
$ |
40,000 |
| Mission Graduates For a challenge grant to sustain and grow the College Connect program (2 years) |
$ |
50,000 |
| Mission High School For the instructional kitchen as part of the Green Pathway Initiative to teach students cooking, healthy eating and sustainability |
$ |
25,000 |
| Old Skool Café For the restaurant-based on-the-job training and apprenticeship program for high risk youth (2 years) |
$ |
25,000 |
| PAWS – Pets Are Wonderful Support For the Senior Program to help home-bound clients care for their pets |
$ |
15,000 |
| Pelican Media For the production costs of the in-progress environmental documentary, Pelican Dreams |
$ |
20,000 |
| Project Avary For support services and training programs to improve the life outcomes of San Francisco children with incarcerated parents |
$ |
15,000 |
| San Francisco Botanical Garden Society For the Educational and Interpretive Planning Initiative at the Botanical Garden (matching grant) |
$ |
25,000 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music For the Conservatory in the School programs in eight San Francisco public schools |
$ |
20,000 |
| San Francisco Maritime National Park Association For the Age of Sail maritime education program for 4-8th grade students |
$ |
15,000 |
| San Francisco Recreation and Park Department For the Camp Azure outdoor summer program for children with autism (2 year matching grant) |
$ |
20,000 |
| San Francisco Senior Center For wellness and social programs to foster independence and self-reliance of seniors |
$ |
10,000 |
| San Francisco Unified School District For the Youth at Art Festival at the de Young Museum |
$ |
15,000 |
| Square Peg Foundation For the equestrian therapy programs for San Francisco youth with special needs |
$ |
12,000 |
| Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center For the Senior Program providing wellness and health programs, computer and art classes, social services and hot meals (2 years) |
$ |
20,000 |
| Tule Elk Park Early Education School For the Tule Elk Park Project to expand the model garden program and sustain its educational component for children in Pre K-4th grade |
$ |
25,000 |
| Women’s Audio Mission For expansion of digital media technology training programs to prepare women and girls for jobs in music production and the recording arts |
$ |
25,000 |
| TOTAL SAN FRANCISCO GRANTS | $ |
615,650 |
| TOTAL GRANTS AWARDED |
$ |
1,539,950 |