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A nonprofit that trains farmworkers and low-income residents in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties to form and lead neighborhood-based housing and health committees so that residents can advocate for improved housing and health conditions.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | general support (payment one of one, total grant amount $80,000) |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | development of the Sanborn Ranch House in Salinas |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | general support |
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| responsive | $20,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | general support, $40,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $80,000) |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | general support, $40,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $80,000) |
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| safe spaces | $25,000 | general support |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | the planning of the community space on the Sanbourn Ranch House property |
A unit of the Stanislaus County Office of Education. It oversees the county's resource and referral service as well as Early Head Start, Migrant Head Start, and Head Start programs. It serves over 8,000 young children each year.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $125,000 | Child & Family Services, $125,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
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| safe spaces | $125,000 | Child & Family Services, $125,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
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| responsive | $65,000 | the charitable activities of Child & Family Services, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $125,000 | Child & Family Services, $125,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $375,000) |
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| safe spaces | $125,000 | Child & Family Services |
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| responsive | $20,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $125,000 | Child & Family Services |
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| bright spots | $5,000 | general support |
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| safe spaces | $125,000 | Child & Family Services |
A local organization that offers professional development to early educators and assists families in finding child care.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| safe spaces | $40,000 | the child development programs of the county office of education, $40,000 per year for three years (payment one of two, total grant amount $120,000) |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | the child development programs of the county office of education |
A nonprofit organization that works to preserve, protect, improve, and promote the use of Santa Cruz County parks and open spaces for recreational activities, arts, and cultural activities.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | general support, $40,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $80,000) |
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| safe spaces | $75,000 | renovations of the playground at the Floral County Park in Santa Cruz |
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| safe spaces | $25,000 | general support |
An initiative formed by Live Oak Preschool parents, local education, health, and social service leaders working together to ensure that all Live Oak children can reach their full potential. Together, stakeholders are developing a family-centered, results-based framework to ensure all Live Oak children are happy, healthy and ready to succeed in school, college & career.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| safe spaces | $65,000 | the charitable activities of Cradle to Career, $65,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| safe spaces | $16,000 | the CRM project of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative |
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| safe spaces | $50,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, $50,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| responsive | $20,000 | the charitable activities of Cradle to Career, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| safe spaces | $50,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| responsive | $35,000 | the charitable activities of~Live Oak Cradle to Career, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $20,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $15,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $20,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $50,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| responsive | $15,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $5,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative,, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $50,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative |
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| safe spaces | $50,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative |
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| safe spaces | $50,000 | the charitable activities of the Live Oak Cradle to Career initiative |
A Santa Cruz nonprofit delivering an array of programs county-wide including behavioral health, family and social well-being, early childhood education, and housing services. The organization's early childhood programs includes Head Start, Early Head Start, and State Preschool.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| responsive | $50,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| responsive | $25,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support |
A nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Santa Cruz Public Libraries. The organization supports the libraries’ children’s literacy programs, book and media purchases, technical and facilities upgrades, and more.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| responsive | $60,000 | renovations to the Live Oak and Branciforte Libraries' children's spaces |
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| safe spaces | $75,000 | renovations to the Branciforte Library Children's Room and Outdoor Children's Patio |
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| safe spaces | $12,000 | improvements to the children's space at the Live Oak Branch |
An early education provider that serves families in Santa Clara, San Benito, Monterey, and Santa Cruz Counties. The organization operates nine licensed centers and maintains a network of affiliated family child-care homes for infants, preschool, and school-age children.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $75,000 | general support |
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| responsive | $25,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $75,000 | general support |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | Executive Director Search |
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| safe spaces | $75,000 | general support |
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| safe spaces | $75,000 | general support |
A nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the community by providing children, families, and older adults with the support and tools to realize their full potential and lead healthy, stable lives. As part of its early learning initiative, it operates nine child development centers in San Mateo County, providing quality preschool for 500 children.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $115,000 | general support, $115,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $345,000) |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| responsive | $15,000 | general support, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| responsive | $25,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $15,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $10,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $15,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $10,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| responsive | $10,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $40,000 | a feasibility study for the Midway Early Learning Center Capital Campaign |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
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| bright spots | $10,000 | general support |
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| bright spots | $10,000 | general support |
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| safe spaces | $100,000 | general support, $100,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $300,000) |
A nonprofit that works to address community needs and develop strong future women leaders. The YWCA operates a state preschool program, provides teen programming, and serves as a site for the summer lunch program.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | general support, $30,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $90,000) |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | general support, $30,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $90,000) |
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| responsive | $15,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | general support, $30,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $90,000) |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | general support, $30,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $90,000) |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | general support |
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| safe spaces | $30,000 | general support |
Sunlight Giving is part of the Wildcard Giving family and
complements the work of our two sister organizations.
complements the work of our two sister organizations.