Chinese Progressive Association Sept 2016 Website $300,000 To cultivate voter and civic engagement in the San Francisco Bay Area through an entity such as SF Rising Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Rockwood Leadership Institute Sept 2016 Website $100,000 To support Rockwood's Fellowship for a New California to strengthen leadership within the immigrant rights' movement in California. Focus Area: Immigrant Integration Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Los Angeles Master Chorale Association Aug 2016 Website $450,000 For Big Sing California, using new advances in technology to enable thousands of Californians to come together in venues throughout the state to express themselves and connect with others through a simultaneously shared singing experience. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy Aug 2016 Website $500,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Fair Work Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Coast Region
Communities for a New California Education Fund Aug 2016 Website $600,000 For general operating support. Focus Area: Voter and Civic Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Riverside & San Bernardino
Faith in Action Network Aug 2016 Website $500,000 To build trust between communities of color and law enforcement in California through public safety reform and civilian participation. Focus Area: Additional Grantmaking Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Central Valley - Sacramento Metro, Central Valley - San Joaquin Valley, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
Year Up, Inc. Aug 2016 Website $3,300,000 To initiate Year Up California, expanding operations in Los Angeles and the Bay Area to provide middle-skills opportunities for Opportunity Youth. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro
ICA.Fund Aug 2016 Website $1,000,000 To expand ICA Fund Good Jobs’s capacity in the San Francisco Bay Area to create accessible good jobs through education, acceleration, and investment in high-growth small businesses. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
SRI International Aug 2016 Website $380,000 To evaluate the impact of the Linked Learning District Initiative on student postsecondary outcomes. Focus Area: Linked Learning Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Center for Employment Opportunities Aug 2016 Website $1,000,000 To expand CEO's scale and impact in California. Focus Area: Better Careers Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region, Los Angeles Metro, Riverside & San Bernardino, San Diego and Imperial
UnaMesa Association Aug 2016 Website $75,000 To pilot the Children’s Choice Project to increase access to enrichment activities for low-income families through an entity such as InPlay. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 6 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Aug 2016 Website $275,000 To increase nonpartisan voter and civic engagement opportunities for Latinos in California through fair election practices. Focus Area: Election Policies and Practices Term: 24 months Region Served: Statewide
Pacific Symphony Aug 2016 Website $13,000 To engage in a planning process aligned with the goals of the New California Arts Fund. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 3 months Region Served: Orange County
Cornerstone Theater Company Aug 2016 Website $15,600 To engage in a planning process aligned with the goals of the New California Arts Fund. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 4 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
Code for America Labs Aug 2016 Website $300,000 To build organizational capacity to scale effective technology tools in California, including GetCalFresh. Focus Area: Research and Development Term: 12 months Region Served: Statewide
Oakland Museum of California Foundation Aug 2016 Website $32,000 To engage in a planning process aligned with the goals of the New California Arts Fund. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 3 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
San Bernardino Symphony Association Aug 2016 Website $66,000 To engage people that live and work in San Bernardino by providing arts engagement opportunities in nontraditional public performance spaces. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Riverside & San Bernardino
CONTRA-TIEMPO Aug 2016 Website $75,000 For 'From Movement to Movements: Creating Art and Action in South LA', expanding opportunities for low-income African-American and Spanish-speaking communities to co-create socially and culturally relevant dance theater. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Los Angeles Metro
School of Arts and Culture at MHP Aug 2016 Website $250,000 For Mayferia, engaging low-income Latino residents in the Mayfair neighborhood of East San Jose using arts and cultural activities to create social cohesion. Focus Area: Arts Engagement Term: 24 months Region Served: Bay Area Region
California Association of Clerks and Election Officials Aug 2016 Website $112,104 To support elections cost data collection, informing future field priorities and share best practices. Focus Area: Election Policies and Practices Term: 10 months Region Served: Statewide