Mandela Marketplace Grant



Organization - Mandela Marketplace
Grant Amount - $210,626
Foundation - California Endowment
Grant Purpose - Foods Cooperative: To build skills of low-income Oakland residents to create more permanent methods of providing healthy foods to low-income residents in the West Oakland area of Alameda County.


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