To support the Artist-in-Residence Program at Artist as First Responder, a philanthropic and interactive arts platform that acknowledges, engages and financially supports Black, Indigenous and other Artists of Color.
A predevelopment grant for Galera de la Raza.
To support the Ignite! Reading Literacy Acceleration at Korematsu Discovery Academy.
The Legacy Film Festival on Aging, which celebrates resilience and the meaningfulness of life, faced challenges including the COVID-19 pandemic and its executive director’s stroke but has triumphantly returned for its 10th edition, offering 38 films exploring the wonders and challenges of aging in a virtual format from May 24 to May 31. With themes […]
The Bay Area Media Maker Summit (BAMMS) plans to host community-driven events from Fall 2021 to Spring 2022, aiming to foster connections and support for local filmmakers. BAMMS seeks to cater to the diverse needs of Bay Area media makers by providing free resources, networking opportunities, and tailored community-building initiatives.
The East Bay Relief Fund for Individuals in the Arts, led by the Kenneth Rainin Foundation and supported by the Hellman Foundation, Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation, Gerbode Foundation, East Bay Community Foundation, Walter & Elise Haas Fund, and San Francisco Foundation, offers $499,896 to aid artists, teaching artists, culture bearers, and nonprofit arts workers affected […]
The Oakland Film Center is constructing a physical space in Oakland to serve as an inclusive creative hub for the Bay Area filmmaking community, providing resources and education to empower local talent. With a focus on sustainability and inclusivity, the center aims to foster connectivity, build a supportive culture, and advance the pro-filmmaker movement, offering […]
For the Secure our Stage campaign to purchase 80 Turk Street.
“SEEDS of Learningª is a professional learning framework designed for adults caring for and teaching young children, offering training, coaching, and professional learning communities to develop essential skills in three- to five-year-olds for success in kindergarten and beyond. Tailored for educators, caregivers, and site leaders working with children aged 3Ð5, SEEDS offers flexible training options […]
The renewal funding will enable Partnership for Children & Youth (PCY) to sustain its Reading with Relevance (RWR) program, delivering a culturally diverse curriculum to families in public housing, fostering reading comprehension, vocabulary, and social-emotional learning. Under PCY’s HousED Initiative, our support facilitated the training of 500 public housing staff in out-of-school literacy development and […]
