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Search current and former Kenneth Rainin Foundation grantees in the Arts, Education and Health to learn more about what we fund.

Grantee Giving Area Program Grant Year Project Title Amount  
Bay Area Video Coalition Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 MediaMaker Fellowship Program $30,000.00
Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 Administrative assistance for deinstallation, registration and storage of Art For The Movement $5,000.00
Californians for the Arts Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 General operating support to help maintain professional staff, outreach, policy planning and coalition building across California $15,000.00
Center for Cultural Innovation Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 AmbituoUS $300,000.00
City of Oakland Office of the Mayor Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 Director of Art Spaces $65,000.00
Grantmakers in the Arts Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 Alternative Funding Models & New Economy research $5,000.00
PianoFight Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 The Flight Deck acquisition and development of the Oakland Cultural Space Cooperative $20,000.00
Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project (QWOCMAP) Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 New & Experimental Works (NEW) Program research $30,000.00
United States Artists Arts Special Initiatives (Opportunity Fund) 2020 The Rainin Fellowship Program $1,761,750.00
A site specific dance in Bayview-Hunter’s Point where three dancers are on top of a roof and one dancer is dancing on a wooden block with a briefcase.

Arts

Our Arts Program funds dance, film, public space and theater projects that highlight important issues facing our society and local communities.

A young Black girl smiling while she looks down at an open book, reading.

Education

Our Education Program supports schools and community-based organizations that help Oakland’s children develop literacy and social emotional skills.

A female scientist in the lab looking into a microscope.

Health

Our Health Program invests early in novel approaches and collaborations to advance Inflammatory Bowel Disease research.