Grants
A housing provider that works in Alameda, Santa Clara, San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties. Using a Housing First model, it provides emergency shelter, crisis supports, subsidized housing, and wraparound services to help people remain stably housed and live as independently as possible. Each year, it serves 4,400 people, including 1,200 children.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$325,000 |
2022 |
general support, $400,000 in 2021, $325,000 in 2022, and $250,000 in 2023 (payment two of three, total grant amount $975,000) |
| Responsive |
$125,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| Responsive |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$400,000 |
2021 |
general support, $400,000 in 2021, $325,000 in 2022, and $250,000 in 2023 (payment one of three, total grant amount $975,000) |
| Responsive |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$75,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$500,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$500,000 |
2019 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| housing stability |
$500,000 |
2018 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| housing stability |
$500,000 |
2017 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| bright spots |
$10,000 |
2016 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2016 |
for implementation of a new financial management software system |
| housing stability |
$500,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A multiservice safety net organization that runs a family resource center in Davenport and provides immigration and day worker support, rental and emergency financial assistance, and support to CalWorks participants. Its programs assist over 9,000 low-income people.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| family support |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| Responsive |
$55,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$45,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$35,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| family support |
$75,000 |
2020 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| family support |
$75,000 |
2019 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2018 |
South County Housing Collaborative |
| family support |
$75,000 |
2018 |
general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
| family support |
$70,000 |
2017 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$45,000 |
2016 |
the Rental Assistance Program |
| immigration |
$50,000 |
2016 |
general support |
| family support |
$60,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A nonprofit that helps homeless or imminently homeless families gain self sufficiency through comprehensive case management that includes job training, budgeting, good tenant practices, and housing and rental assistance. Its ultimate goal is to help families obtain and maintain permanent housing and get on a path to a healthy and stable life.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Responsive |
$35,000 |
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) |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support, $50,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $100,000) |
| 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 |
$50,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2017 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A key homeless services provider in Santa Cruz County. It runs four emergency and transitional housing shelters, including the Rebele Family Shelter for households with children, a medical clinic, and a 12-bed medical respite care facility. It also provides employment and income support, a mail room, and homeless and housing advocacy. It serves over 600 people annually.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2021 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| Responsive |
$65,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$40,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2020 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| Responsive |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2019 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2018 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| housing stability |
$65,000 |
2017 |
general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
| housing stability |
$75,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A nonprofit focused on making loans and grants to increase the supply of affordable housing, assist first-time homebuyers, prevent homelessness, and stabilize neighborhoods. It also administers the Finally Home program, which provides first and last months' rent and deposit for low income families in need.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$25,000 |
2020 |
Finally Home Program |
| housing stability |
$25,000 |
2019 |
Finally Home Program |
| housing stability |
$25,000 |
2018 |
Finally Home Program |
| housing stability |
$25,000 |
2017 |
Finally Home program |
The only domestic violence service provider in Santa Cruz County. It provides comprehensive services for affected women and children, including an emergency shelter. It serves over 200 individuals annually.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| 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 |
$45,000 |
2020 |
general support, $45,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $135,000) |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$20,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$45,000 |
2019 |
general support, $45,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $135,000) |
| housing stability |
$45,000 |
2018 |
general support, $45,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $135,000) |
| housing stability |
$10,000 |
2017 |
Community Strategic Visioning |
| housing stability |
$45,000 |
2017 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2016 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$5,000 |
2015 |
holiday drive or general support |
A key homeless service provider in Santa Cruz County assisting homeless women, children, and families with emergency housing, transitional housing, case management, education, and referrals. It mainly serves people from Pajaro Valley, a historically underserved community.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$5,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$5,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| Responsive |
$30,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2019 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2018 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2017 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2016 |
general support |
A regional multi-service agency which operates a range of programs including childcare, housing, emergency services, family support programs, and social service centers that provide assistance to those in need.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Responsive |
$60,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| family support |
$40,000 |
2021 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities, $40,000 per year for two years (payment two of two , total grant amount $80,000) |
| Responsive |
$35,000 |
2021 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| Responsive |
$35,000 |
2020 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| family support |
$40,000 |
2020 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities, $40,000 per year for two years (payment one of two , total grant amount $80,000) |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| family support |
$40,000 |
2019 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| family support |
$40,000 |
2018 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| family support |
$40,000 |
2017 |
Salvation Army Monterey Peninsula Corps, excluding religious activities |
| housing stability |
$30,000 |
2016 |
general support, excluding religious activities, of the Monterey Peninsula Corps |
An organization dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. It operates an emergency domestic violence shelter program with wraparound case management and other supportive services.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2021 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$15,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| Responsive |
$10,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
| Responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$50,000 |
2019 |
general support |
| bright spots |
$5,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2018 |
general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2017 |
general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
| housing stability |
$35,000 |
2016 |
capacity building support for a Shelter in Place project |
| housing stability |
$60,000 |
2016 |
general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
| housing stability |
$5,000 |
2015 |
holiday drive or general support |
