Foundations Respond to the Economic Crisis - Foundation Center

Ford Foundation Awards a $1,068,000 Grant to Bard College

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Bard College, Levy Economics Institute
Location: Annandale on Hudson, NY
ZIP Code: 12504-5000
Recipient URL: www.bard.edu/
Type of Recipient: Higher education, college
Grantmaker: Ford Foundation
Grant Amount: $1,068,000
Year Authorized: 2012
Duration: 2 years
Description: To expand research on the dynamics of the current global financial and public debt crisis and develop a regulatory framework for addressing it
Types of Support: Program development; Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economics; Higher education, college; International economic development; Protestant agencies & churches
Recipient EIN: 141713034

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Awards a $199,604 Grant to University of Illinois at Chicago

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health
Location: Chicago, IL
ZIP Code: 60607-7161
Recipient URL: www.uic.edu/
Type of Recipient: Higher education, university
Grantmaker: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Grant Amount: $199,604
Year Authorized: 2011
Duration: 2 years
Description: For research to study impact of economic downturn on local health departments' maternal, child and adolescent health services
Type of Support: Research
Subjects: Children/youth; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Government, state; Health care; Health care, financing; Higher education, university; Medical care, outpatient care; Reproductive health, prenatal care; Women
Recipient EIN: 376000511

The Seattle Foundation Awards a $20,445 Grant to United Way of King County

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: United Way of King County
Location: Seattle, WA
ZIP Code: 98104-1702
Recipient URL: www.uwkc.org/
Type of Recipient: United Ways and Federated Giving Programs
Grantmaker: The Seattle Foundation
Grant Amount: $20,445
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: For $15,444.86 for Safety Net, $3,000 for Red Cross, and $2,000 for Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: American Red Cross; Cancer research; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; United Ways and Federated Giving Programs
Recipient EIN: 910565555

Carnegie Corporation of New York Awards a $25,000 Grant to Institute for New Economic Thinking

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Institute for New Economic Thinking
Location: New York, NY
ZIP Code: 10022-6837
Recipient URL: www.ineteconomics.org/
Type of Recipient: Economics; International economics/trade policy
Grantmaker: Carnegie Corporation of New York
Grant Amount: $25,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: For conference on new economic thinking in response to the global economic crisis
Types of Support: Conferences/seminars; Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economics; International economics/trade policy
Recipient EIN: 271916040

Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Awards a $100,000 Grant to Catholic Outreach

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Catholic Outreach
Location: Flint, MI
ZIP Code: 48503-2506
Recipient URL: www.catholicoutreachflint.com/
Type of Recipient: Human services
Grantmaker: Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Grant Amount: $100,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: For operation of Saint Christopher's Children's Medical Transportation Program, which transports seriously ill children for specialized medical treatment in Detroit, Ann Arbor and Lansing
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Catholic agencies & churches; Children/youth; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Health care, patient services; Homeless; Human services; Human services, transportation
Recipient EIN: 382251331

General Service Foundation Awards a $35,000 Grant to Popular Education Research Group

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Popular Education Research Group
Location: Toronto, Canada
Recipient URL: www.maquilasolidarity.org/
Type of Recipient: Employment, labor unions/organizations
Grantmaker: General Service Foundation
Grant Amount: $35,000
Year Authorized: 2009
Description: For efforts to protect the rights of garment workers in the midst of the global economic crisis, to strengthen the ability of the Maquila Solidarity Network to advocate for and facilitate linkages between Southern partners (particularly in the Americas), create opportunities for more effective engagement between those partners and brands, manufacturers and governments, and contribute to finding solutions to systemic labor rights issues in the industry throughout global supply chains
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Canada; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Employment, labor unions/organizations; Labor rights

Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust Awards a $55,000 Grant to Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Forsyth County

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Forsyth County
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
ZIP Code: 27106-3116
Recipient URL: www.cccsforsyth.org/
Type of Recipient: Human services, financial counseling
Grantmaker: Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust
Grant Amount: $55,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Duration: 2 years
Description: For foreclosure prevention program
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Housing/shelter, expense aid; Housing/shelter, home owners; Human services, financial counseling
Recipient EIN: 561015074

Ford Foundation Awards a $200,000 Grant to Rockefeller Family Fund

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Rockefeller Family Fund
Location: New York, NY
ZIP Code: 10115-0066
Recipient URL: www.rffund.org/
Type of Recipient: Foundations (public)
Grantmaker: Ford Foundation
Grant Amount: $200,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: For core support for the Work/Life 2012 Public Education Program to redefine work and family policy reforms as key to the economic stability of America's families and to the Nation's economic recovery
Types of Support: Advocacy; General/operating support; Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economic development; Economically disadvantaged; Employment, services; Family services; Foundations (public); Public policy, research; Women
Recipient EIN: 136257658

Ford Foundation Awards a $265,000 Grant to Urban Institute

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Urban Institute
Location: Washington, DC
ZIP Code: 20037-1207
Recipient URL: www.urban.org/
Type of Recipient: Public policy, research; Social sciences
Grantmaker: Ford Foundation
Grant Amount: $265,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: To identify the impact of the great recession on loss of net worth by low-income families and families of color and to estimate the impacts of proposed Social Security reforms
Types of Support: Advocacy; Program development; Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economic development; Economically disadvantaged; Financial services; Minorities; Mutual aid societies; Pensions; Public affairs, finance; Public policy, research; Social sciences
Recipient EIN: 520880375

Ford Foundation Awards a $500,000 Grant to Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation
Location: Detroit, MI
ZIP Code: 48223-1227
Recipient URL: www.grdc.org/
Type of Recipient: Housing/shelter, rehabilitation; Urban/community development
Grantmaker: Ford Foundation
Grant Amount: $500,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Duration: 2 years
Description: For Neighborhood Stabilization Initiative to pilot Abandoned and Foreclosed Housing Acquisition and Rehabilitation Program in Detroit's struggling but still vibrant Grandmont and Rosedale communities in Northwest Detroit
Types of Support: Program development; Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Financial services; Housing/shelter, expense aid; Housing/shelter, home owners; Housing/shelter, rehabilitation; Human services, financial counseling; Urban/community development
Recipient EIN: 382885952

Ford Foundation Awards a $100,000 Grant to Tides Center

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Tides Center, Opportunity Agenda
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94129-1755
Recipient URL: www.tidescenter.org/
Type of Recipient: Nonprofit management; Philanthropy/voluntarism
Grantmaker: Ford Foundation
Grant Amount: $100,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: For strategic communications activities addressing the impact of foreclosures on communities of color and promoting a fair and sustainable system of housing and homeownership
Types of Support: Program development; Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Financial services; Housing/shelter, expense aid; Housing/shelter, home owners; Human services, financial counseling; Minorities; Nonprofit management; Philanthropy/voluntarism; Urban/community development
Recipient EIN: 943213100

Ford Foundation Awards a $250,000 Grant to Weltwirtschaft, oKologie and Entwicklung

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Weltwirtschaft, oKologie and Entwicklung
Location: Berlin, Germany
Recipient URL: www.weed-online.org/
Type of Recipient: Environment, natural resources; International development
Grantmaker: Ford Foundation
Grant Amount: $250,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Duration: 2 years
Description: For research, policy dialogues and advocacy activities to educate its constituents about the debate on reforming the European financial governance system in the face of the current financial crisis
Types of Support: Advocacy; Program development; Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Environment, natural resources; Financial services; Germany; International development; Public affairs

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Compass Family Services

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Compass Family Services
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94102-2853
Recipient URL: www.compass-sf.org/
Type of Recipient: Family services; Housing/shelter, temporary shelter
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: To provide financial assistance to families who are experiencing a short-term crisis or emergency, including help with rent or mortgage payments, utility bills, car repair, childcare, etc
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Children/youth; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Family services; Homeless; Housing/shelter, temporary shelter; Human services, emergency aid
Recipient EIN: 941156622

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94103-2726
Recipient URL: www.ecs-sf.org/
Type of Recipient: Human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For short-term shelter and basic needs to individuals and families
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Homeless; Housing/shelter, temporary shelter; Human services; Human services, emergency aid; Protestant agencies & churches
Recipient EIN: 943096716

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Greater Richmond Interfaith Program

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Greater Richmond Interfaith Program
Location: Richmond, CA
ZIP Code: 94801-3203
Recipient URL: www.gripcommunity.org
Type of Recipient: Human services; Food services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For short-term shelter to individuals and families
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Christian agencies & churches; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Food services; Homeless; Housing/shelter, temporary shelter; Human services
Recipient EIN: 237169239

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa County
Location: Martinez, CA
ZIP Code: 94553-4110
Recipient URL: www.shelterincofccc.org/
Type of Recipient: Housing/shelter, homeless; Housing/shelter, development
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For short-term shelter to individuals and families
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Homeless; Housing/shelter, development; Housing/shelter, homeless
Recipient EIN: 680117241

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Saint Vincent de Paul Society of Alameda County

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Saint Vincent de Paul Society of Alameda County
Location: Oakland, CA
ZIP Code: 94603-1237
Recipient URL: www.svdp-alameda.org/
Type of Recipient: Human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For short-term shelter to individuals and families
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Catholic agencies & churches; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Housing/shelter, temporary shelter; Human services
Recipient EIN: 941156493

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Saint Marys Center

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Saint Marys Center
Location: Oakland, CA
ZIP Code: 94608-4222
Recipient URL: www.stmaryscenter.org/
Type of Recipient: Human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For short-term shelter to individuals and families
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Catholic agencies & churches; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Housing/shelter, temporary shelter; Human services
Recipient EIN: 680172229

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Monument Crisis Center

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Monument Crisis Center
Location: Concord, CA
ZIP Code: 94520-4447
Recipient URL: www.monumentcrisiscenter.org/
Type of Recipient: Food services; Human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Food services; Human services; Immigrants/refugees; Minorities
Recipient EIN: 412111171

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Contra Costa Crisis Center

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Contra Costa Crisis Center
Location: Walnut Creek, CA
ZIP Code: 94598-0364
Recipient URL: www.crisis-center.org/
Type of Recipient: Mental health/crisis services, hot-lines
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Crime/abuse victims; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Homeless; Human services, emergency aid; Mental health/crisis services, hot-lines; Mentally disabled
Recipient EIN: 941747227

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Davis Street Family Resource Center

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Davis Street Family Resource Center
Location: San Leandro, CA
ZIP Code: 94577-5720
Recipient URL: www.davisstreet.org/
Type of Recipient: Neighborhood centers
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Human services, emergency aid; Neighborhood centers
Recipient EIN: 943121699

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Homeless Prenatal Program

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Homeless Prenatal Program
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94110-2109
Recipient URL: www.homelessprenatal.org/
Type of Recipient: Reproductive health, prenatal care
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Homeless; Human services, emergency aid; Reproductive health, prenatal care; Women
Recipient EIN: 943146280

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Salvation Army, Golden State Division

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Salvation Army, Golden State Division
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94107-1123
Recipient URL: www1.usw.salvationarmy.org/usw/www_usw_gstate_3.nsf/
Type of Recipient: Salvation Army
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Human services, emergency aid; Protestant agencies & churches; Salvation Army
Recipient EIN: 941170408

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Saint Anthony Foundation

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Saint Anthony Foundation
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94102-3809
Recipient URL: www.stanthonysf.org/
Type of Recipient: Human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Catholic agencies & churches; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Human services; Human services, emergency aid
Recipient EIN: 941513140

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Berkeley Food and Housing Project

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Berkeley Food and Housing Project
Location: Berkeley, CA
ZIP Code: 94704-1604
Recipient URL: www.bfhp.org/
Type of Recipient: Homeless, human services; Housing/shelter, homeless
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support to families or individuals, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, and basic needs
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Homeless; Homeless, human services; Housing/shelter, homeless
Recipient EIN: 942979073

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $47,075 Grant to Larkin Street Youth Services

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Larkin Street Youth Services
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94109-5608
Recipient URL: www.larkinstreetyouth.org/
Type of Recipient: Youth, services; Homeless, human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $47,075
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For social service support, including intake and referral, public benefits, case management, basic needs and short-term shelter to runaway youth
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Homeless; Homeless, human services; Housing/shelter, homeless; Youth; Youth, services
Recipient EIN: 942917999

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $30,000 Grant to San Francisco Food Bank

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: San Francisco Food Bank
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94107-3446
Recipient URL: www.sffoodbank.org/
Type of Recipient: Food banks
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $30,000
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For San Francisco Food Bank's food distribution program, which will help to alleviate hunger and to strengthen the food safety net
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Food banks
Recipient EIN: 943041517

Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc. Awards a $5,000 Grant to Community Development Center

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Community Development Center
Location: Shelbyville, TN
ZIP Code: 37160-9263
Recipient URL: www.cdctn.org
Type of Recipient: Community development, neighborhood development
Grantmaker: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, Inc.
Grant Amount: $5,000
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For assistance, support and guidance to 30 individuals with severe disabilities facing crisis situations due to the economic downturn
Subjects: Community development, neighborhood development; Economic crisis
Recipient EIN: 237174117

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $30,000 Grant to Saint Vincent de Paul Society of San Mateo

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Saint Vincent de Paul Society of San Mateo
Location: San Mateo, CA
ZIP Code: 94401-3917
Recipient URL: www.svdp.org/sanmateo
Type of Recipient: Human services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $30,000
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For Peninsula Family Resource Center, a provider of safety-net services for the continuum of care in San Mateo County
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Catholic agencies & churches; Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Human services
Recipient EIN: 941375833

The San Francisco Foundation Awards a $25,000 Grant to Lavender Seniors of the East Bay

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Recipient: Lavender Seniors of the East Bay
Location: San Leandro, CA
ZIP Code: 94577-5103
Recipient URL: www.lavenderseniors.org/
Type of Recipient: Aging, centers/services
Grantmaker: The San Francisco Foundation
Grant Amount: $25,000
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: For Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual and Transgender (LGBT) seniors in Alameda and Contra Costa counties with access to safety net services that reduce isolation and enable them to better Age in Place
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Aging; Aging, centers/services; Economic crisis; LGBTQ

JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Corporate Giving Program Awards a $2,000,000 Grant to Chicago Community Loan Fund

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: Chicago Community Loan Fund
Location: Chicago, IL
ZIP Code: 60602-4415
Recipient URL: www.cclfchicago.org/
Type of Recipient: Urban/community development; Housing/shelter, development
Grantmaker: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Corporate Giving Program
Grant Amount: $2,000,000
Year Authorized: 2011
Description: To support housing preservation and stabilization
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Housing/shelter, development; Housing/shelter, expense aid; Housing/shelter, home owners; Human services, financial counseling; Urban/community development
Recipient EIN: 363762123

F. R. Bigelow Foundation Awards a $500,000 Grant to Saint Paul Foundation

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: Saint Paul Foundation
Location: Saint Paul, MN
ZIP Code: 55101-1797
Recipient URL: saintpaulfoundation.org/
Type of Recipient: Foundations (community)
Grantmaker: F. R. Bigelow Foundation
Grant Amount: $500,000
Year Authorized: 2009
Description: For the Economic Recovery for East Metro Fund to make grants to nonprofit organizations that provide critical services to those most negatively affected by the current economic decline
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Foundations (community)
Recipient EIN: 416031510

New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Awards a $8,000 Grant to Appalachian Mountain Teen Project

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: Appalachian Mountain Teen Project
Location: Wolfeboro, NH
ZIP Code: 03894-1597
Recipient URL: www.teenprojectnh.com
Type of Recipient: Youth development, services
Grantmaker: New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
Grant Amount: $8,000
Year Authorized: 2010
Description: To maintain capacity during a difficult period of major employee transition and economic uncertainity
Subjects: Children/youth; Economic crisis; Youth development, services
Recipient EIN: 222990664

Marin Community Foundation Awards a $250,000 Grant to Homeward Bound of Marin

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: Homeward Bound of Marin
Location: Novato, CA
ZIP Code: 94949-8276
Recipient URL: www.hbofm.org/
Type of Recipient: Housing/shelter, homeless; Homeless, human services
Grantmaker: Marin Community Foundation
Grant Amount: $250,000
Year Authorized: 2012
Description: To help Marin residents meet basic needs during a time of declining public funding and increasing personal challenges
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Homeless; Homeless, human services; Housing/shelter, homeless
Recipient EIN: 680011405

Marin Community Foundation Awards a $250,000 Grant to San Francisco Food Bank

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: San Francisco Food Bank
Location: San Francisco, CA
ZIP Code: 94107-3446
Recipient URL: www.sffoodbank.org/
Type of Recipient: Food banks
Grantmaker: Marin Community Foundation
Grant Amount: $250,000
Year Authorized: 2012
Description: To help Marin residents meet basic needs during a time of declining public funding and increasing personal challenges
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Food banks
Recipient EIN: 943041517

United Health Foundation Awards a $100,000 Grant to George Washington University

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: George Washington University
Location: Ashburn, VA
ZIP Code: 20147-2604
Recipient URL: www.gwvirginia.gwu.edu/
Type of Recipient: Higher education, university
Grantmaker: United Health Foundation
Grant Amount: $100,000
Year Authorized: 2009
Description: To implement study to monitor and evaluate use of special, multi-phase stimulus funding awarded to community health centers under American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
Type of Support: Research
Subjects: Economic crisis; Economically disadvantaged; Health care, clinics/centers; Higher education, university; Public affairs, finance
Recipient EIN: 530196584

Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Inc. Awards a $13,800 Grant to Mental Health Community Centers

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400

Recipient: Mental Health Community Centers
Location: Sarasota, FL
ZIP Code: 34237-6334
Type of Recipient: Developmentally disabled, centers & services
Grantmaker: Gulf Coast Community Foundation, Inc.
Grant Amount: $13,800
Year Authorized: 2009
Description: For Sustaining Project Safety Net
Type of Support: Program development
Subjects: Developmentally disabled, centers & services; Economic crisis; Mentally disabled
Recipient EIN: 650238526

The Annie E. Casey Foundation Awards a $25,000 Grant to Finance Project