South Central Partnership for Energy Efficiency as a Resource to advance energy efficiency policy initiatives Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $230,000 Year Granted 2016 California Science Center Foundation for the development and fabrication of an exoplanet exhibit at the California Science Center Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $165,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the development of detector arrays for the Simons Observatory Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,714,203 Year Granted 2016 Vanderbilt University to examine associations between early grades and middle school math achievement, relationships between cognitive skills and math achievement, and the mismatch between student and teacher assessments of mathematical skill and actual scores in math Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $460,553 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,059,556 Year Granted 2016 Opportunity Fund Community Development for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
California Science Center Foundation for the development and fabrication of an exoplanet exhibit at the California Science Center Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $165,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the development of detector arrays for the Simons Observatory Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,714,203 Year Granted 2016 Vanderbilt University to examine associations between early grades and middle school math achievement, relationships between cognitive skills and math achievement, and the mismatch between student and teacher assessments of mathematical skill and actual scores in math Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $460,553 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,059,556 Year Granted 2016 Opportunity Fund Community Development for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the development of detector arrays for the Simons Observatory Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,714,203 Year Granted 2016 Vanderbilt University to examine associations between early grades and middle school math achievement, relationships between cognitive skills and math achievement, and the mismatch between student and teacher assessments of mathematical skill and actual scores in math Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $460,553 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,059,556 Year Granted 2016 Opportunity Fund Community Development for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Vanderbilt University to examine associations between early grades and middle school math achievement, relationships between cognitive skills and math achievement, and the mismatch between student and teacher assessments of mathematical skill and actual scores in math Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $460,553 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,059,556 Year Granted 2016 Opportunity Fund Community Development for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,059,556 Year Granted 2016 Opportunity Fund Community Development for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Opportunity Fund Community Development for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
CuriOdyssey for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Human Rights Watch Inc. for U.S. criminal justice and immigration programs and the women’s rights division worldwide Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Tides Foundation to sponsor “Take Back the Ball: A Night of Hope and Action” Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $50,000 Year Granted 2016 American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California for research for bail reform in California Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to study the efficacy of a school readiness intervention, develop and disseminate program enhancements to engage families using a behavioral economics lens, and develop an assessment measure of the early math learning home environment Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $554,774 Year Granted 2016 The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc to support the 2016 National Family and Community Engagement Conference and to host a joint convening of the District Leaders Network on Family and Community Engagement with the Family Engagement State Leaders network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, Inc. for Kids in Common Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,000 Year Granted 2016 East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
East Palo Alto Kids Foundation for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Alliance for Climate Education Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto Inc for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and legal services for unaccompanied minors Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $155,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley for the acquisition of an isotope ratio mass spectrometer Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,200,000 Year Granted 2016 California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
California Institute of Technology for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $363,586 Year Granted 2016 Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc. for the PBS NewsHour to produce national early education reporting and analysis Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Puente de la Costa Sur to 1) implement Phase III of the Family Engagement Impact Project, and 2) pilot a bilingual parent co-op Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $180,274 Year Granted 2016 Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Council on Foundations Inc. for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $21,600 Year Granted 2016 Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Advanced Energy Economy Institute for education and advocacy to remove policy barriers constructed by Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) in order to accelerate energy deployment and deliver cleaner, more affordable energy to utility customers Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $140,000 Year Granted 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers to support invited speakers, post-doctoral researchers, and students to attend the International Conference on Plant Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for student fellowships and instructional support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2016 YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
YMCA of Silicon Valley to create long-term program implementation resources for Nana y Yo y las Matematicas and to test their use in three locations Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $203,936 Year Granted 2016 Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Alliance for Early Success for general support Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,800,000 Year Granted 2016 International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
International Rescue Committee for IRC’s Northern California program Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Environmental Volunteers Inc. for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Asylum Access for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $25,000 Year Granted 2016 University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Hawaii to study Earth system feedbacks during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $351,907 Year Granted 2016 National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
National Governors Association Center for Best Practices to provide governors’ advisors with a year of technical assistance to inform their considerations for aligning market incentives with state policy goals Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $250,000 Year Granted 2016 California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
California Child Care Resource and Referral Network to continue to build the comprehensive database and website, and it will also provide general support to the Network and to Parent Voices, which is housed within the Network Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $175,000 Year Granted 2016 Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Johnson Group Consulting, Inc. to partially support the Medicaid and Home Visiting Learning Network of 11 states and to conduct an analysis of current state policy Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,318 Year Granted 2016 San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
San Francisco Opera Association for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
MK Level Playing Field Institute for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Sempervirens Fund for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County for the LIBRE project, to conduct outreach and education, application assistance, and legal support when appropriate, to help low-income immigrants access government benefits Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $52,000 Year Granted 2016 The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University for the acquisition and installation of an oxygen isotope ratio mass spectrometer system Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $526,212 Year Granted 2016 The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center For Educational Media and Research, Inc. to explore how interactive and communication technologies can help bridge children’s learning across home, school, and community settings Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $452,138 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California, Davis to assess the feasibility of delivering the REEd Center’s DLL-focused professional development model to broad early childhood audiences Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $75,000 Year Granted 2016 Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Spitfire Strategies for tuition and travel costs for three participants in the Executive Training Program Program Education Grant Type DCA Grant Amount $83,975 Year Granted 2016 Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Grantmakers for Education for 2016 membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. for research and activities in domestic and international fisheries, habitat exchanges, market-based approaches to water management, natural gas waste water, and climate science Program Climate and Clean Energy Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $2,500,000 Year Granted 2016 Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Fund for Global Human Rights for general support Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $40,000 Year Granted 2016 Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley to support retreats, strategic planning meetings, and seminars for the Joint BioEnergy Institute Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $450,000 Year Granted 2016 Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Brookings Institution to synthesize the current evidence base on long-term outcomes of at-scale pre-K programs and to advise next-stage research efforts in this area Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $122,976 Year Granted 2016 Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Johns Hopkins University to support the adaptation, feasibility testing, and dissemination of a portfolio of observational tools for use by home visiting professionals and researchers to measure, and ultimately improve, home visitors’ communication skills Program Education Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,000,000 Year Granted 2016 Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Refugee Transitions for general support Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $10,000 Year Granted 2016 Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next
Consultative Group On Biological Diversity DBA Biodiversity Funders Group for 2016 Climate and Energy Funders Group membership dues Program Past Program Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $5,000 Year Granted 2016 Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016
Institute for Local Government to further develop regional approaches to immigrant integration in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties Program Human Rights Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2016