Grants
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2019 |
general support |
The largest legal services provider in Alameda and Contra Costa counties serving over 21,000 clients each year. It provides clients with free legal advice, referrals, and representation with over 40% of the practice devoted to housing preservation and homelessness prevention.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| family support |
$145,000 |
2021 |
general support, $145,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $435,000) |
| Responsive |
$70,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| family support |
$145,000 |
2020 |
general support, $145,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $435,000) |
| family support |
$145,000 |
2019 |
general support, $145,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $435,000) |
| housing stability |
$135,000 |
2018 |
housing practice, $135,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $405,000) |
| housing stability |
$135,000 |
2017 |
housing practice, $135,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $405,000) |
| housing stability |
$135,000 |
2016 |
housing practice, $135,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $405,000) |
A Richmond-based nonprofit that provides emergency food and shelter and transitional housing with support services to individuals and families. It serves nearly 600 clients, including 127 children, annually.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2019 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2017 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A nonprofit that provides multiple services, including housing support and rental assistance. It serves approximately 1,700 individuals a year with housing assistance.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2022 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$70,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$40,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$40,000 |
2019 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2017 |
general support |
A membership nonprofit that works within communities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to preserve, protect, and expand affordable housing opportunities through education, advocacy, organizing, and coalition building. It has 500 members, including other nonprofits as well as developers, property owners, unions, local officials, and neighborhood groups.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2021 |
general support, $60,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $120,000) |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing advocacy |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2019 |
general support |
| housing advocacy |
$30,000 |
2019 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2017 |
general support |
A social justice nonprofit that operates an emergency shelter and resource center and provides transitional housing, food, and supportive services to over 900 individuals each year.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$10,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2021 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2020 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2019 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| family support |
$50,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| family support |
$50,000 |
2017 |
general support |
| family support |
$50,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A coalition of 15 congregations that provides permanent, affordable housing and support services to over 1,200 individuals each year, including nearly 300 families with children.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$85,000 |
2022 |
general support, $85,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $170,000) |
| Responsive |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$85,000 |
2021 |
general support, $85,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $170,000) |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$85,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$70,000 |
2019 |
general support |
| bright spots |
$7,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$70,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| bright spots |
$4,500 |
2017 |
General support |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2017 |
general support |
A membership organization of affordable housing developers, advocates, community leaders and businesses, working to secure resources, promote good policy, educate the public in support of affordable housing as the foundation for thriving individuals, families and neighborhoods.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2022 |
general support, $75,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $150,000) |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support, $75,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $150,000) |
| housing advocacy |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support, $25,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $50,000) |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support, $50,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $100,000) |
| housing advocacy |
$25,000 |
2019 |
general support, $25,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $50,000) |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2019 |
general support, $50,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $100,000) |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2017 |
general support |
An independent nonprofit that provides emergency shelter, temporary housing, permanent affordable housing, rental/deposit assistance, and case management to nearly 2,500 individuals, including 425 children ages 0-5, each year.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$125,000 |
2021 |
general support, $125,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
| Responsive |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$65,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$45,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$125,000 |
2020 |
general support, $125,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$125,000 |
2019 |
general support, $125,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
| housing stability |
$125,000 |
2018 |
general support, $125,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
| housing stability |
$100,000 |
2017 |
general support |
| bright spots |
$10,000 |
2017 |
General support |
| housing stability |
$100,000 |
2016 |
general support |
The only provider of shelter to survivors of domestic violence in Contra Costa County. In addition to numerous nonresidential services, it also offers transitional housing with wraparound services. It serves over 260 adults and children in its housing programs each year.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2022 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| Responsive |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2020 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2019 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2018 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2017 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
A nonprofit that provides a clean, safe, and warm shelter as well as a daytime services center for families with children who experience homelessness and housing instability.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$35,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$35,000 |
2019 |
the charitable activities of Winter Nights Family Shelter |
| housing stability |
$25,000 |
2018 |
the charitable activities of Winter Nights Family Shelter |
