About Us
We envision a world where all Oakland children read at or above grade level, no one suffers from Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Bay Area artists thrive.
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What We Fund
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What We’re Learning
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Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of all our programs. Read more about our grant opportunities.
Foundation News & Stories
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Fifteen Years Of Lessons At The Kenneth Rainin Foundation
02/14/2024 | Foundation News
As we mark our 15th anniversary, CEO Jen Rainin shares valuable lessons learned along the way and how they have shaped the Foundation.
07/24/2024 | Arts
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation invites applications for our New & Experimental Works (NEW) Program from September 9-22, 2024.
06/05/2024 | Education
Early Care Spaces will provide grants of up to $100,000 to support organizations promoting early language and literacy development for Oakland children from birth to five years old.
07/10/2024 | Health
The Kenneth Rainin Foundation invites Letters of Inquiry for our Innovator Awards Program from August 1 through September 30, 2024.
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