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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| housing stability | $60,000 | general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
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| responsive | $20,000 | general support, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| housing stability | $60,000 | general support, $60,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $120,000) |
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| responsive | $35,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| housing stability | $60,000 | general support, $60,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $120,000) |
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| responsive | $30,000 | 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 | $20,000 | 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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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $100,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $100,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support |
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| housing stability | $60,000 | general support |
A countywide nonprofit that invests in health, early learning, and family support to help the children of Santa Cruz County thrive and succeed.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| responsive | $25,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 countywide coalition of public and private health care leaders dedicated to increasing access to health care and building stronger local health care systems. Its member organizations represent Santa Cruz County's major health care providers and other key community stakeholders.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $15,000 | racial equity training |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| health care access | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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 | $75,000 | general support, $75,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $225,000) |
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| housing stability | $65,000 | general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| housing stability | $65,000 | general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| responsive | $65,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $25,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $25,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| housing stability | $65,000 | general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| responsive | $50,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| housing stability | $65,000 | general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| housing stability | $65,000 | general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| housing stability | $65,000 | general support, $65,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $195,000) |
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| housing stability | $75,000 | general support |
Offers a robust daily meal program and distributes over 260,000 hot and cold meals annually to more than 30 nonprofit organizations in Santa Clara County as far south as Morgan Hill and Gilroy. It also serves Merced, Santa Cruz, and Monterey counties.
| Giving Areas | Amount | Year | Purpose |
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| responsive | $40,000 | general support, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| food security | $50,000 | services in Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey and~Merced Counties, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| food security | $50,000 | services in Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Monterey and~Merced Counties |
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| food security | $30,000 | general support |
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| bright spots | $1,000 | general support |
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| food security | $60,000 | general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
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| food security | $60,000 | general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
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| food security | $60,000 | general support, $60,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $180,000) |
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| food security | $20,000 | general support |
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 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| responsive | $15,000 | general support, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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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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| housing stability | $45,000 | general support, $45,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $135,000) |
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| responsive | $10,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| responsive | $20,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| housing stability | $45,000 | general support, $45,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $135,000) |
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| housing stability | $45,000 | general support, $45,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $135,000) |
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| housing stability | $10,000 | Community Strategic Visioning |
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| housing stability | $45,000 | general support |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support |
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| housing stability | $5,000 | 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 | $55,000 | general support, $55,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $165,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| responsive | $10,000 | general support, COVID-19 Responsive and Recovery Funds |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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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 | $5,000 | 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 | $5,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| responsive | $30,000 | general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | general support, $50,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $150,000) |
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| housing stability | $50,000 | 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.