Oakland Museum of California Foundation Dec 2016 Website $1,900,000 To deepen, strengthen, and sustain the Museum's arts engagement programming and institutional capacity-building efforts, with particular focus on the organization’s social impact and financial sustainability. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 36 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Pacific Symphony Dec 2016 Website $1,200,000 To build capacity in order to further drive arts engagement to the core of all of Pacific Symphony's work, while strengthening an ongoing commitment to the Chinese American communities of Orange County. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 36 months Region Served: Orange County
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Dec 2016 Website $1,200,000 To empower residents in neighboring communities to envision and create a more hopeful and equitable future through arts engagement, while developing the organization's capacity and evolving its business model to ensure engagement at the core. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 36 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Family Independence Initiative Dec 2016 Website $1,000,000 To expand FII’s scale and impact in California. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Los Angeles Metro
United Way of Greater Los Angeles Dec 2016 Website $450,000 To continue the development of the Los Angeles Regional Coalition for Linked Learning focused on advocacy, systems change, and scale. Focus Area: Linked Learning Term: 19 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Coachella Valley Economic Partnership Dec 2016 Website $400,000 To continue the Coachella Valley College and Career Success Initiative. Focus Area: Linked Learning Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Youth Speaks, Inc. Dec 2016 Website $600,000 To sustainably increase Youth Speaks' core capacity to develop indicators and evaluate the impact of its programming. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
JVS Dec 2016 Website $2,000,000 To expand Career Pathways to Success in the Bay Area. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Reading and Beyond Dec 2016 Website $850,000 To expand the scale and impact of the Fresno Bridge Academy in California. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Riverside & San Bernardino
ICA.Fund Dec 2016 Website $400,000 To establish ICA Fund Good Jobs loan loss reserve. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 20 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Great Valley Center, Inc. Dec 2016 Website $50,000 To support capacity-building and organizational development efforts of the Great Valley Center - American Leadership Forum. Focus Area: Priority Communities Term: 12 months Region Served: Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley
Kounkuey Design Initiative Dec 2016 Website $300,000 To create a new Productive Public Space titled Somos Oasis that will be home to recreational, cultural, and income-generating activities for the Eastern Coachella Valley. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
Ford Theatre Foundation Dec 2016 Website $200,000 To support the creation and implementation of the Ford Theatre's transition plan. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 12 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Scansion Dec 2016 Website $105,000 To conduct a Latino arts marketing study by synthesizing expert opinions and best practices for Latino engagement among arts organizations in California. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 12 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino
Regents of the University of California Dec 2016 Website $200,000 To support the successful launch of Wheelhouse: The Center for Community College Leadership and Research. Focus Area: Postsecondary Success Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
The Sierra Fund Dec 2016 Website $200,000 To increase awareness of solutions to improve water quality and storage capacity in California’s headwaters. Focus Area: Leadership Awards Term: 24 months Region Served: Sierra, Statewide
Foundation for California Community Colleges Dec 2016 Website $200,000 To provide strategic planning and leadership transition support for the California Community Colleges. Focus Area: Postsecondary Success Term: 6 months Region Served: Statewide
Orange County Community Foundation Dec 2016 Website $250,000 To support the further advancement and sustainable implementation of Community Leadership Initiatives. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 36 months Region Served: Orange County
Northern California Grantmakers Nov 2016 Website $15,000 To landscape programmatic and policy opportunities related to benefits for low-wage contingent and contract workers. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 3 months Region Served: Statewide
Nonprofit Finance Fund Nov 2016 Website $300,000 To support the sunset phase of the California Pay for Success initiative. Focus Area: California Pay for Success Term: 10 months Region Served: Statewide