| Grantee | Giving Area | Program | Grant Year | Project Title | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tel Aviv University | Health | Innovator Awards | 2011 | Harnessing Immuno-nanotechnology for Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. | $300,000 | |
| The African and African American Performing Arts Coalition (AAAPAC) | Arts | NEW Program | 2011 | “Word Becomes Flesh” | $11,250.00 | |
| The Custom Made Theatre Company | Arts | NEW Program | 2011 | Josh Costello’s “Little Brother” | $14,000.00 | |
| Washington University | Health | Innovator Awards | 2011 | Interface Between Antigen-Presenting Cells, Lympahtics, and the Expansion of Adipose Tissue in Inflammatory Intestinal Disease. | $100,000 | |
| Washington University School of Medicine | Health | Innovator Awards | 2011 | Identification of Microbial Triggers of Colitis in Genetically Relevant, Transmissible Mouse Model. | $100,000 | |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | Foundation | Discretionary Awards (Invitation Only) | 2010 | Education Programs | $6,000.00 | |
| American Conservatory Theater | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | “Armistead Maupin’s Tales of the City” | $20,000.00 | |
| Aurora Theatre Company | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | “The Soldier’s Tale” | $12,000.00 | |
| AXIS Dance Company | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | “ODD” | $10,000.00 | |
| Central Works | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | Central Works New Play Program 2010 – 2012 | $20,000.00 | |
| CounterPULSE | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | Performing Diaspora | $15,000.00 | |
| Crowded Fire Theater Company | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | Matchbox Reading Series | $5,000.00 | |
| Cutting Ball Theater | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | The New Experimental Plays Initiative | $20,000.00 | |
| Dance USA | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | Dance/USA’s 2011 annual conference | $10,000.00 | |
| DanceArt, Inc. | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | “WestWave Dance” | $20,000.00 | |
| Dancers’ Group | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | ONSITE presents Katie Faulkner | $10,000.00 | |
| East Bay Center for the Performing Arts | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | “Konyifafa” | $20,000.00 | |
| East Bay Community Foundation | Education | Invite-Only Grants | 2010 | Brookfield Elementary School Literacy Zone pilot | $225,000.00 | |
| Eastside Arts Alliance | Arts | NEW Program | 2010 | Oakland Hip Hop Dance Institute | $15,000.00 | |
| Emory University School of Medicine | Health | Innovator Awards | 2010 | Bioengineering Bacterially Derived Immunomodulants: A Novel Therapeutic Approach to IBD. | $100,000 |
Arts
Our Arts Program funds dance, film, public space and theater projects that highlight important issues facing our society and local communities.
Education
Our Education Program supports schools and community-based organizations that help Oakland’s children develop literacy and social emotional skills.
Health
Our Health Program invests early in novel approaches and collaborations to advance Inflammatory Bowel Disease research.
