Community Foundation Grants to Johnson County Young Matrons Inc


Organization - Johnson County Young Matrons Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $12,000
Grant Purpose - Community Improvement & Capacity Building
Foundation - Greater Kansas City Community Foundation









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Organization - Filipino American Development Foundation
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $225,500
Grant Purpose - Filipino Community Center Is Providing Food Security And In Language Support To Immigrant Communities And Filipino Frontline Workers In San Francisco County Who Have Lost Wages And Jobs Including Navigating Government Assistance Programs. To Increase Capacity To Promote Workers Rights Through Participation In The Bay Area Worker Rights Cohort, Which Aims To Increase Connection And Relationship With Other Worker Centers In The Region. To Provide Tenant Counseling To Sf Residents Especially Filipinos Living In The Tenderloin, Visitacion Valley, Excelsior & South Of Market, Preserve Rent-controlled Buildings With Our Partners Under The Copa Program, And Build Our Capacity To Become A Non-profit Small Site Developer. General Operating Support To Increase Organization's Movement Building And Narrative Shift Work Within The Soma Pilipino Community. For General Operating Support. To Support South Of Market Community Action Network In Providing Latinx And Filipinx Immigrant Families With Healt
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Chinese Progressive Association
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $1,420,500
Grant Purpose - To Strengthen The Leadership And Capacity Of The Chinese Immigrant Community To Build Community And Worker Power With Other Low-income Communities Of Color Through Organizing, Integrated Voter Engagement And Movement Building Strategies. To Protect And Preserve Affordable Housing In District 11 For Low Wage Earners, Immigrants, And Communities Of Color Through A Three-pronged Approach That Consists Of Advocacy And Organizing; Tenant Counseling And Affordable Housing Application Assistance; And Attorney Assistance. To Increase Capacity To Promote Workers Rights, Particularly Workers Of Color, Through Participation In The Bay Area Worker Rights Cohort, Which Aims To Increase Connection And Relationship With Other Worker Centers In The Region. To Administer And Coordinate Sf Undocufund, A Vehicle By Which Key Worker Rights Groups Can Come Together To Respond To The Covid-19 Crisis Collectively. To Develop A Community Organizing Strategy Targeting Chinese American Voters In Bay Area Commun
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Movement Strategy Center
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $351,205
Grant Purpose - To Increase The Civic Engagement Of Young Voters Of Color In The Bay Area In Support Of Racial And Economic Equity Outcomes, To Support The Launch Of The Art In Resistance Fellowship And The First Community-engaged Artist Fellow To Link Art And Cultural Expression With Efforts To Advance Power Building And Structural Change, To Strengthen The Technological Infrastructure Of Oakland Risings Nine Member Partners And Build The Capacity For A Movement Technology Program That Ties Together Technology, Capacity Building, And Organizing, To Design And Pilot Collaborative Fundraising Models With The Bay Rising And Lift Up Contra Costa Regional Civic Engagement Alliances, Project Support To Provide Stipends To Field Leaders To Participate In Next Generation Leadership Learning Labs Which Will Identify Opportunities To Strengthen Multigenerational Organizing In The Bay Area, To Support A Convening Of Tsff Rapid Response Fund Grantees That Will Offer Movement Leaders A Space For Reflection And Re
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - East Bay Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $300,000
Grant Purpose - To Continue To Support The Funder Collaborative Initiative, Aimed At Capacity Building And Accelerating Black-led Organizations In Alameda, Contra Costa, And San Francisco Counties And Increasing Their Overall Effectiveness And Sustainability. For The East Bay Community Foundation's Strong Initiative To Support Leadership Development And Capacity-building Of Small And Mid-sized Organizations, Addressing Issues Of Low-income Communities And Communities Of Color, In East Contra Costa County. For Census 2020 Efforts In Alameda & Contra Costa Counties. For The Berkeley Relief Fund.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


Organization - Common Counsel Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $440,000
Grant Purpose - To Support Common Counsel Foundation In The Development And Implementation Of A Statewide Pooled Fund Strengthening The Organizational Capacity Of Critical Anchor Grassroots And Community Organizing Groups, To Support Development And Implementation Of A Statewide Pooled Fund Strengthening The Organizational Capacity Of Critical Anchor Grassroots And Community Organizing Groups, To Increase Staffing Support For The Planning And Implementation Of The California Building Power For Inclusive Development Fund, Conduct 4 Trainings For 115 Organizations To Support Organizers' Long Term Endurance By Healing Trauma, Develop Spaciousness For Visioning, Strengthen Individual And Organizational Practices To Lead With Purpose For Sustainable Systems Change, For General Support Of The Windcall Institute.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation


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