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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  
Tandem, Partners in Early Learning Education Education Grants 2018 Take home book program $75,000.00
The Bread Project Foundation Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) 2018 General Operating Support $10,000.00
The Charlotte Maxwell Clinic Foundation Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) 2018 General Operating Support $5,000.00
The City of Oakland Office of the Mayor Foundation Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) 2018 Oakland Children’s Initiative $1,000.00
The Lab SF Foundation Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) 2018 Public Art in the Mission $20,000.00
The Oakland Public Education Fund Education Education Grants 2018 Men of Color Early Education Teaching Fellows Pilot $65,000.00
The Teaching Well Foundation Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) 2018 Early Childhood Education Pilot Preparation/Landscape Analysis $20,000.00
Thetis Pharmaceuticals, LLC Health Invite-Only Grants 2018 Development of a prototype formulation for TP-317, an oral, first-in-class, small molecule therapy for treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC). $565,235
Tufts University Health Innovator Awards 2018 Engaging the B7-H3 Pathway to Quench Colonic Inflammation. $100,000
Ubuntu Theater Project Inc. Arts NEW Program 2018 “Pool of Unknown Wonders: Undertow of the Soul” $20,000.00
United Roots Foundation Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) 2018 General Operating Support $1,000.00
Unity Council of Alameda County, Inc. Education Education Grants 2018 Strategic Planning $55,000.00
University Medical Center Utrecht Health Innovator Awards 2018 Why Do Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Get Cancer? Characterizing the Mutation Load of Individual Intestinal Stem Cells in Inflammatory Conditions. $100,000
University of California, Berkeley Health Synergy Awards (sunsetted) 2018 The role of inflammasomes and tuft cells in eicosanoid release by intestinal epithelial cells. $300,000
University of California, Los Angeles Health Synergy Awards (sunsetted) 2018 IFNG-AS1 (NEST) long noncoding RNA as a regulator of inflammation in IBD patients. $200,000
University of California, San Diego Health Synergy Awards (sunsetted) 2018 Elucidating molecular heterogeneity and new therapeutic targets for IBD using an innovative single-cell sequencing approach. $200,000
University of California, San Francisco Health Innovator Awards 2018 Metabolic Regulation of Tissue Tolerance in IBD. $200,000
University of California, San Francisco Health Innovator Awards 2018 Modulating Intestinal Epithelial Health and Enterochromaffin Cell Function. $100,000
University of Massachusetts Health Innovator Awards 2018 Maternal Inflammation: An Environmental Risk Factor for the Development of IBD? $100,000
University of Massachusetts Medical School Health Innovator Awards 2018 Dietary Cholesterol as a Central Hub for Intestinal Immunity and Microbial Homeostasis. $100,000
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.