Grants Awarded and Paid


SPECIAL PROJECTS (2)
AMOUNT
AWARDED
2006
AMOUNT
PAID
2006
ORGANIZATION      
   
A-Home (Apropos Housing Opportunities and Management Enterprise)
$10,000
$14,000
Mt. Kisco, New York      
To support the hiring of a social worker  
   
American Friends Service Committee
$6,500
$6,500
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania      
To support food security programs in Haiti and Mozambique  
   
Bancroft Library/University of California, Berkeley
$0
$50,000(1)
Berkeley, California      
To support the Centennial Campaign  
 
Biological Sciences Habitat at Carmel Middle School  
$15,000
$15,000
Carmel, California      
For general support  
   
Children’s Environmental Literacy Foundation  
$15,000
$15,000
Chappaqua, New York      
To support a five-day workshop in environmental education for classroom teachers  
   
Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art  
$15,000
$15,000
Toronto, Ontario, Canada      
To support an exhibition of the work of ceramic artist Jean Pierre Larocque  
   
League to Save Lake Tahoe  
$30,000
$30,000
South Lake Tahoe, California      
To support the Clarence E. Heller Endowment Fund  
   
Los Angeles County Museum of Art  
$5,000
$5,000
Los Angeles, California      
To support the chamber music series Sundays Live  
       
The Marin Ballet  
$25,000
$25,000
San Rafael, California      
To support a facilities renovation project  
   
Maybeck Foundation  
$15,000
$15,000
San Francisco, California      
For the Campaign to Restore the Palace of Fine Arts  
   
Mercy Corps  
$7,500
$7,500
Portland, Oregon      
For general support  
   
Music Guild  
$3,000
$3,000
Los Angeles, California      
For support of a concert series  
   
New Century Chamber Orchestra  
$5,000
$5,000
San Francisco, California      
For general support  
   
New Visions Foundation  
$5,000
$5,000
Santa Monica, California      
For transition services for foster children and incarcerated youth  
   
Ritter Center  
$1,000
$1,000
San Rafael, California      
For general support  
   
San Francisco Classical Voice (Community Initiative Funds)  
$15,000
$15,000
Oakland, California      
For general support  
   
Yolo Land Trust  
$5,000
$5,000
Woodland, California      
For the Charlie Rominger Farmland Preservation Fund  
   
Total
 
$178,000
$228,000
   
   

(1) Third payment of $225,000 award made in 2004 (Back)
(2) The foundation may initiate support for projects that fall outside of its established guidelines (Back)

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