Grants Awarded and Paid


SPECIAL PROJECTS (1)
AMOUNT
AWARDED
2007
AMOUNT
PAID
2007
ORGANIZATION      
   
American Visionary Arts Museum
$5,000
$5,000
Baltimore, Maryland   
To support the exhibit, All Faiths Are Beautiful 
  
Bancroft Library, University of California at Berkeley
$0
$50,000 (2)
Berkeley, California   
To support the Centennial Campaign 
  
Canal Child Care Center (Community Action Marin)
$2,000
$2,000
San Rafael, California   
To support the Children's Garden Program 
  
Catching the Dream
$5,000
$5,000
Albuquerque, New Mexico   
For scholarships for Native American students 
  
Children's Environmental Literacy Foundation
$15,000
$15,000
Chappaqua, New York   
To support teacher professional development in sustainability education 
  
Concentric Media
$25,000
$25,000
Menlo Park, California   
To support final production costs for a documentary film investigating failures in the U.S. election system 
  
DrawBridge
$5,000
$5,000
San Rafael, California   
To train African caregivers to provide expressive art therapy to children whose parents have AIDS 
  
Harambee Arts (Ethiopia Reads)
$3,000
$3,000
San Rafael, California   
For general support 
  
IslandWood
$5,000
$5,000
Bainbridge Island, Washington   
To support a capital campaign for campus expansion 
  
League to Save Lake Tahoe
$7500
$7500
South Lake Tahoe, California   
For the Clarence E. Heller Endowment Fund 
  
Los Angeles Craft and Folk Art Museum
$5,000
$5,000
Los Angeles, California   
For general support 
  
Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
$5,000
$5,000
Los Angeles, California   
For general support 
  
Marin Ballet
$20,000
$20,000
San Rafael, California   
To support building renovation costs 
  
Monterey Jazz Festival
$2500
$2500
Monterey, California   
To support a music in the schools program 
  
New Visions Foundation
$20,000
$20,000
Santa Monica, California   
For general support 
  
ODC Dance
$3,000
$3,000
San Francisco, California   
To support the commissioning and performance of a new work by Marcelo Zarvos 
  
Other Minds
$2,000
$2,000
San Francisco, California   
For general support 
  
Trust for Public Land
$10,000
$10,000
San Francisco, California   
To support the Sierra Checkerboard Initiative 
  
Trust for Public Land
$50,000
$50,000
San Francisco, California   
For preservation of the Waddle Ranch property 
  
University of California, San Francisco
$15,000
$15,000
San Francisco, California   
For the Ken Sack, M.D. Chair in Rheumatology 
  
Wolf Conservation Center
$10,000
$10,000
South Salem, New York   
For construction costs to build a new enclosure for wolf pups 
  
Total
 
$215,000
$265,000
   
   

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

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GENERAL SUPPORT FOR PHILANTHROPIC ORGANIZATIONS (1)
AMOUNT
AWARDED
2007
AMOUNT
PAID
2007
ORGANIZATION      
   
Council on Foundations
$5,010
$5,010
Washington, D.C.   
For 2007 membership 
  
Environmental Grantmakers Association
$520
$520
New York, New York   
For 2007 membership 
  
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
$500
$500
Washington, D.C.   
For 2007 membership 
  
Northern California Grantmakers
$2,062
$2,062
San Francisco, California   
For 2007 membership 
  
Total
 
$8,092
$8,092