Tides Center Dec 2017 Website $75,000 To conduct community-driven policy advocacy in four counties in the San Joaquin Valley and Eastern Coachella Valley, and to improve communications capacity, through an entity such as the Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Riverside & San Bernardino
Central Valley Community Foundation Dec 2017 Website $250,000 To strengthen and cultivate donor investment in the Central Valley Community Foundation. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
MDRC Dec 2017 Website $226,000 To support research and analytical exploration of the literature, promising programs and practices, and local needs in adult basic education in California. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
California Community Foundation Dec 2017 Website $300,000 To support Immigrant Integration work in CA. Focus Area: Immigrant Integration Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Data for Social Good Dec 2017 $200,000 To develop a database to support integrated voter engagement efforts in California. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Seneca Family of Agencies Dec 2017 Website $200,000 To improve California's system of care for high-risk youth and their families. Focus Area: Leadership Awards Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Statewide
National Center for Youth Law Dec 2017 Website $125,000 To increase access and admissions to higher education and postgraduate opportunities for formerly incarcerated Californians. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
California Immigrant Policy Center Dec 2017 Website $50,000 For in-depth research to support the state's immigrant rights movement to communicate more effectively with Californians who are conflicted about immigration. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 9 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Orange County
Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development Dec 2017 Website $40,000 To build communications capacity and develop a communications plan for the organization. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 12 months Region Served: Orange County
Movement Strategy Center Dec 2017 Website $50,000 To experiment with ballot gathering and share lessons learned with the field, through an entity such as Bay Rising. Focus Area: Election Policies and Practices Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Statewide
Warehouse Worker Resource Center Dec 2017 Website $50,000 To build infrastructure and organizational capacity through upgrades to financial, communications, and physical and digital security systems. Focus Area: Protecting Immigrant Rights Term: 12 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
National Skills Coalition Dec 2017 Website $300,000 To build a statewide coalition to advance middle-wage policy in California. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 6 months Region Served: Statewide
Larkin Street Youth Services Dec 2017 Website $300,000 To complete an external evaluation of Larkin Street Youth Services’ model. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Pepperdine University Dec 2017 Website $150,000 To increase the impact of the Davenport Institute's civic engagement support of local public sector officials and private citizens, through strategic planning and partnerships. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Urban Habitat Program Dec 2017 Website $120,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
California Foundation for Commerce and Education Dec 2017 Website $150,000 To launch the Employer Engagement Initiative for the advancement of Linked Learning efforts statewide. Focus Area: Linked Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Stanislaus Community Foundation Dec 2017 Website $150,000 To support a cradle-to-career, cross-sector collaborative. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - Northern Valley
California State University, Fresno Foundation Dec 2017 Website $200,000 To support operations of Fresno State's Office of Community and Economic Development, which serves as the backbone for several regional initiatives. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
Nonprofit Finance Fund Dec 2017 Website $1,000,000 To sustain the gains of the California Pay for Success initiative by supporting PFS project success and institutionalizing outcomes-oriented approaches. Focus Area: California Pay for Success Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Hopewell Fund Dec 2017 Website $77,500 To support the effective implementation of the California Voter’s Choice Act through an entity such as The Voters Choice California Small Grants Fund. Focus Area: Election Policies and Practices Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide