2021 Grant Recipients
GRANT AWARDS AND PAYMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2021
ORGANIZATION | PROGRAM | GRANT AWARD |
ArtStart | To provide students in Sonoma County with free training in carrying out commissioned public art projects | $10,000 |
Bayview Hunters Point Center for Arts & Technology (BAYCAT) |
To support the Digital Media Arts Pathway program, educating 150 youth in filmmaking and graphic design | $15,000 |
Berkeley Repertory Theater | For the Teen Council program, providing opportunities for 300 teens to develop vocational skills in theater arts career pathways | $20,000 |
Big Skills Tiny Homes | For a 9-month hands-on vocational program in the construction trades for transitional aged youth | $10,000 |
Canopy | To provide 46 high school students in East Palo Alto with paid internships in urban greening | $10,000 |
Conservation Corps North Bay | For the Career Pathway Program, providing 200 transitional aged youth in Marin and Sonoma Counties with job training in three career pathways | $10,000 |
Data for Social Good | To pilot UpMetrics services to three nonprofit organizations delivering vocational training to Bay Area youth to evaluate and track service outcomes. | $10,000 |
Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center | To provide 19 youth with disabilities improved physical and behavioral outcomes through horseback riding. | $10,000 |
Girls, Inc. | Support for Eureka! Teen Achievement Internship Program, providing job training and career exploration opportunities to 151 girls | $10,000 |
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | For the LINC summer program, engaging 40 high schoolers in environmental stewardship, vocational education and internships focused on environmental careers | $12,500 |
ICA Cristo Rey Academy | To provide 357 high school girls with four years of work study experiences in a range of disciplines | $10,000 |
Lighthouse Community Public Schools | To prepare 150 high school students in Oakland for careers in product development and design | $10,000 |
Lime Foundation | For the NextGen Trades and Auto Academies serving 85 youth in Sonoma County | $10,000 |
Mission Graduates | To provide 10 to 15 occupational tools or training scholarships to graduating high school seniors pursuing careers in the trades. | $20,000 |
New Conservatory Theatre Center | To support the Youth Conservatory and Vocational Internship Program, providing education and training in the theater arts to youth ages 12 to 19 | $15,000 |
Olinga Learning | To teach 36 middle school students to use technology to improve agricultural outcomes and environmental sustainability | $15,000 |
Santa Rosa Symphony | To support the Training Young Musicians program, which serves 400 students and culminates in a pre-professional youth orchestra | $15,000 |
SCRAP | To provide art supplies and guided craft projects to 50 Latinx families in the Mission District. | $10,000 |
Sprouts Cooking Club | To support program expenses for eight Chef-in-Training interns | $14,400 |
Sunset Youth Services | To support the Professional Services Pathway, providing 8 to 12 youth job training and apprenticeships in finance, development and communications | $15,000 |
Teen Services Sonoma | To provide 150 high school students Ready to Work certification and job skills in bicycle repair and cooking | $15,000 |
Waterside Workshops | To support three vocational training programs in constructing wood boats, managing a coffee shop, and repairing bicycles | $20,000 |