Community Foundation Grants to Pico California


Organization - Pico California
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - General Support, Fbo: Million Voters Project
Foundation - East Bay Community Foundation

Organization - Faith In Action
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $13,500
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - East Bay Community Foundation

Organization - Faith In Action
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $525,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support To Build Grassroots Leadership, Community Organizing, And Civic Engagement To Advance Racial And Economic Equity And Inclusion In The Bay Area And Across The State. For General Support To Advance Organizing And Advocacy Regionally And Statewide To Advance Equitable Housing Policies And To Stabilize And Empower Community Residents. To Co-develop And Co-lead The Shifting The Narrative Table By Engaging Our Organization And The Table Organizations Towards The Amplification And Impact Of A Powerful Regional Messaging Framework For Affordable Housing In The Bay Area. For General Support Of Live Free. For General Operating Support. For General Operating Support Of Live Free (black Church Action Fund - Covid 19 Rapid Response). For General Operating Support Of Live Free. For The Masks For The People Campaign.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $331,700
Grant Purpose - Civil Participation
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Organization - Pico Ca Action Supporting Schools And Communities First
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Fundraising For Schools And Communities First Ballot Measure (fppc Id #1405294)
Foundation - East Bay Community Foundation

Organization - Faith In Action
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $200,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support, For General Support Of Live Free, For General Support To Live Free.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Pico California (a Project Of The Faith In Action Network)
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $93,000
Grant Purpose - This Is For Regional Housing Advocacy $25k, To Co-develop And Co-lead The Shifting The Narrative Effort By Engaging Different Constituencies Towards The Amplification And Impact Of A Powerful Regional Messaging Framework For Affordable Housing In The Bay Area, To Support The Formation And 2019-2020 Programming Of The California Funder/practitioner Committee In Its Efforts To Develop A Shared Vision And Strategic Alignment For Long-term Structural Change In The Bay Area And Across The State.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $250,000
Grant Purpose - Civil Participation
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support/annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - For General Support Of Live Free.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,100,475
Grant Purpose - Civil Participation
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation

Organization - Pico California
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - Civic Engagement
Foundation - California Community Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support
Foundation - Boston Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $17,500
Grant Purpose - Support For The Muslim Community Organizing Project - For Staff Costs For The Project Lead, Who Will Coordinate And Manage All Partnerships And Programming, As Well As Costs Associated With In-person Trainings For 20 Program Participants
Foundation - Chicago Community Trust

Organization - Pico Ca Action Supporting Schools & Communities First
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $60,000
Grant Purpose - To Improve The Lives And Build The Political Power Of Low-income And Working Class Communities Of Color Through Increasing Their Voice And Supporting Work On Local, Regional And Statewide Equity Campaigns.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Pico California
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $150,000
Grant Purpose - To Build The Community Organizing And Civic Engagement Capacity Of Local Pico Affiliates In The Bay Area, With A Primary Focus On Contra Costa County.
Foundation - San Francisco Foundation

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Matching Grant For Lipstick Program
Foundation - Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo












Grants to Faith In Action Network

from DAF Specialists*


Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $107,325
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $18,290
Grant Purpose - Public, Societal Benefit
Foundation - Schwab Charitable

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $100,000
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $25,050,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $2,044,650
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $102,500
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $3,153,330
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $35,660
Grant Purpose - Public, Societal Benefit
Foundation - Schwab Charitable

Organization - Faith In Action Network
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $3,290,160
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

Organization - Pico National Network
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $2,526,308
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund


* Grants from Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable and Vanguard Charitable Endowment.

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