Grants
A regional nonprofit working to create long-term change in local food systems by connecting California communities with healthy food from California farmers and expanding knowledge about food and nutrition.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| responsive |
$45,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$20,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$25,000 |
2020 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| food security |
$90,000 |
2020 |
general support, $90,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $180,000) |
| food security |
$90,000 |
2019 |
general support, $90,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $180,000) |
| food security |
$100,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| food security |
$75,000 |
2017 |
general support |
A volunteer organization dedicated to alleviating hunger in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. It reduces food insecurity and food waste by diverting edible surplus food from restaurants, caterers, and corporate cafeterias to shelters, family meal programs, and affordable housing complexes. It delivers 30,000 meals a week to families and individuals in need.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| responsive |
$25,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| food security |
$40,000 |
2021 |
general support, $40,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $120,000) |
| responsive |
$15,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$10,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$15,000 |
2020 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| food security |
$40,000 |
2020 |
general support, $40,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $120,000) |
| food security |
$40,000 |
2019 |
general support, $40,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $120,000) |
| food security |
$40,000 |
2018 |
general support, $40,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $120,000) |
| food security |
$30,000 |
2017 |
purchase of a new vehicle |
| food security |
$40,000 |
2017 |
general support, $40,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $120,000) |
| food security |
$40,000 |
2016 |
general support, $40,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $120,000) |
A two-county regional food bank that collaborates with a network of 330 partner nonprofit agencies operating at 700 different food distribution sites. It serves a quarter million people per month, the majority of whom are seniors and families with children.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| responsive |
$125,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| food security |
$350,000 |
2021 |
general support, $450,000 in FY 2019-20, $350,000 in FY 2020-21, and $350,000 in FY 2021-22 (payment three of three, total grant amount $1,150,000) |
| responsive |
$50,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$75,000 |
2020 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| responsive |
$50,000 |
2020 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| food security |
$350,000 |
2020 |
general support, $450,000 in FY 2019-20, $350,000 in FY 2020-21, and $350,000 in FY 2021-22 (payment two of three, total grant amount $1,150,000) |
| food security |
$450,000 |
2019 |
general support, $450,000 in FY 2019-20, $350,000 in FY 2020-21, and $350,000 in FY 2021-22 (payment one of three, total grant amount $1,150,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2018 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years (payment three of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2018 |
capacity building support for new positions in operations, IT and development, $500,000 per year for three years, effective July 2016 (payment three of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2018 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years, effective July 2016 (payment three of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2017 |
capacity building support for new positions in operations, IT and development, $500,000 per year for three years, effective July 2016 (payment two of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2017 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years, effective July 2016 (payment two of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2017 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years (payment two of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2016 |
capacity building support for new positions in operations, IT and development, $500,000 per year for three years, effective July 2016 (payment one of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2016 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years, effective July 2016 (payment one of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$500,000 |
2016 |
general support, $500,000 per year for three years (payment one of three, total grant amount $1,500,000) |
| food security |
$250,000 |
2015 |
general support |
A regional civic planning organization that conducts research, education, and advocacy to promote good planning and develop solutions to the big problems San Francisco Bay Area cities face.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| responsive |
$40,000 |
2021 |
general support, COVID-19 Rapid Response Funding |
| food security |
$75,000 |
2021 |
general support, $75,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $150,000) |
| food security |
$75,000 |
2020 |
general support, $75,000 per year for two years (payment two of two, total grant amount $150,000) |
| food security |
$75,000 |
2019 |
general support, $75,000 per year for two years (payment one of two, total grant amount $150,000) |
| food security |
$75,000 |
2018 |
general support |
| food security |
$75,000 |
2017 |
general support |
A year-round, daily lunch program that serves 500 meals a day. It distributes grocery bags and clothing to clients and prepares lunches and hot dinners for several local nonprofit organizations.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| food security |
$10,000 |
2016 |
general support |
| food security |
$15,000 |
2015 |
general support |
An all-volunteer organization that offers a warm and welcoming dining room that serves healthy meals with all the trimmings, including linen tablecloths, fresh flowers, and music. It believes in treating each guest with dignity and respect.
| Giving Areas | Amount |
Year |
Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| food security |
$5,000 |
2016 |
general support |
| food security |
$5,000 |
2015 |
general support |
