1999 Grant Recipients
Total Grants Awarded in 1998-1999 | $519,854 |
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Ansel Adams Center for Photography | ||
For the High School Docent Program to train students as docents and gain hands on job skills in a museum (matching grant) | $7,500 |
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Arriba Juntos | ||
For the Youth Technology Program to train young people in computer and software programs (matching grant) | $12,500 |
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Bay Area Video Coalition | ||
For the YouthLink Program to train high school students in digital computer skills, website development and design, 3D modeling and animation (matching grant payable over two years) | $50,00 |
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Bicycle Community Project | ||
For the Bike Lab at Galileo High School to teach young people bicycle maintenance and repair fkills (matching grant) | $15,000 |
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California Academy of Sciences | ||
For teen internships to explore careers in scientific research in the Behind the Scenes project (matching grant) | $25,000 |
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California Poets in the Schools | ||
For general operating support to teach poetry writing and appreciation to San Francisco youth in grades K-12 | $10,000 |
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Cartoon Art Museum | ||
For a computer skills training program to introduce youth to jobs in the animation industry (matching grant) | $10,000 |
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Charity Cultural Services Center | ||
For the Finilies in Transition Summer Job Training Project to provide job training and language skills workshops to Chinese newcomer high school students (matching grant) | $10,000 |
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Children's Book Project | ||
For the purchase and distribution of books to children't centers, shelters and schools in San Francisco (payable over two years) | $10,000 |
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Community Educational Services | ||
For the Applied Learning and Linages Initiative, a school-to-career program for students at Galileo High School (matching grant) | $12,000 |
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Coro Foundation | ||
For the Exploring Leadership summer training program for San Francisco high school juniors and seniors | $20,000 |
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Enterprise for High School Students | ||
For the Summer Gardening Program to provide high school students with paid work experiences in planting, pruning and cultivating plants in Golden Gate Park (matching grant) | $10,00 |
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Jewish Vocational Services | ||
For the Work Lab Program to provide job training and internships
to high school students with disabilities |
$40,000 |
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Jobs for Youth | ||
For general support to promote youth employment opportunities for young people (matching grant) | $15,000 |
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Junior Achievement of the Bay Area | ||
For the Junior Achievement Expansion Program for all San Francisco students in grades K-8 (contingent grant) | $5,000 |
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Make A Circus | ||
For the Teen Apprentice program to provide hands-on skills in circus production and performance (matching grant) | $10,000 |
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Marine Mammal Center | ||
For the Marine Science Discover Program to introduce high school students to careers in environmental sciences, wildlife care and oceanography, (matching grant payable over two years) | $15,000 |
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National Foundation For Teaching Entrepreneurship | ||
For the Youth Entrepreneurship Alliance to provide job training activities at San Francisco Educational Services, Bayview Opera House and Girls 2000 (matching grant) | $10,000 |
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New Conservatory Theatre Center | ||
For the Youth Scholarship and Vocational Training Program to teach students basic acting skills and fine tune their craft (matching grant) | $5,000 |
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Performing Arts Workshop | ||
For the Creative Thinking in the
Curriculum project to teach critical thinking and problem solving
skills to elementary students (matching grant) |
$7,500 |
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Ruth Asawa Fund | ||
For the creation of a large ceramic mural at Alvarado Elementary School | $20,000 |
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S. R. Martin College Preparatory School | ||
For scholarships to students in grades 7-12 (payable over two years) | $23,120 |
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Saint Dominic School | ||
For support to upgrade the computer lab (matching grant) | $12,500 |
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St. James School | ||
For support to upgrade the founteen station computer lab | $7,384 |
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St. John's Educational Thresholds Center | ||
For the Urban ArtWORKS program for teenagers to acquire manual and entrepreneurial skills to refurbish used funiture and to operate a gallery to sell their finished products (matching grant) | $10,000 |
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San Francisco Art Institute | ||
For scholarships to enable high school students to attend the summer Young Artists Program (matching grant) | $5,000 |
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San Francisco Educational Services | ||
For the Work Maturity Program to
improve the "soft" and "hard" employment skills
of teen youth (matching grant payable over two years) |
$8,000 |
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San Francisco School of the Arts | ||
For support of a mainstage musical production to provide students with hands-on training in the perforning arts. | $8,000 |
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Science Interchange | ||
For the Teen Environmental Media
Network Program to introduce high school students to careers in print
and broadcast journalism (matching grant) |
$15,000 |
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Society for Art Publications in the Americas | ||
For the Meridian Interns Program
to provide teenagers with hands-on skills in operating and managing
an art gallery (matching grant payable over two years) |
$40,000 |
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South of Market Teen Center | ||
For the purchase of five computer systems to enhance the After-School Program for middle and high school youth (matching grant) | $10,600 |
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Stanford Jazz Workshop | ||
For scholarships for San Francisco high school students to attend the Jazz Workshop (matching grant) | $5,000 |
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Streetside Stories | ||
For expansion of the storytelling programs in San Francisco middle
schools to improve reading, writing and critical thinking skills |
$7,500 |
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Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center | ||
For the Middle School Program to provide low income youth with adacemic, pre-vocational and personal skills to succeed in high school and beyond (payable over two years) | $20,000 |
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The Foundation Center | ||
For the San Francisco field office and library servies to Bay Area nonprofit organizations and grantmakers | $1,250 |
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The Volunteer Center of San Francisco | ||
For the Summer Career Exploration Program to provide vocational training to youth with disabilities | $10,000 |
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Financial Data |
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For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1999, the
fair market value of all foundation assets was $10,243,590. |
$420,734 $251,120 |