Lowell Berry Foundation

Grants 2009

The Lowell Berry Foundation funded the following grants, listed in alphabetical order, in 2009.

  • Religious Grants
  • Social Services Grants
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    Social Services Grants

    A Safe Place $4,000Top
    General Operating Funds
    Alameda County Library Foundation $4,500
    Homework Center Program
    Alameda County Meals on Wheels $2,000
    Homebound Seniors Holiday Gifts
    Ariel Outreach Mission $6,000
    General Operating Funds
    Bay Area Community Resources $3,000Top
    Willard Youth Support Program
    Bay Area Parent Leadership Action Network $2,000
    Parents Ready for School Program
    Berkeley-Albany YMCA $2,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Berkeley Food & Housing Project $2,000
    North Alameda County Women's Center
    Variety Club Blind Babies Foundation $1,000
    Off to a Good Start Program
    Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland $3,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Boy Scouts of America$4,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Boy Scouts of America Council $4,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Bread Project $5,000
    Job Training and Placement
    California Association of Student Councils $2,000Top
    Scholarships for Leadership Training
    California Symphony $2,000
    Music-In-School Program
    Camps in Common$3,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Cantare Con Vivo$2,500
    Cantare Children's Choirs in Oakland
    Catholic Charities of the East Bay $5,000
    General Operating Funds
    Center for Education of the Infant Deaf $1,500
    Home Visit Program
    Chabot Space & Science Center $8,000
    Teacher Training Program
    Christ's Kids Sports Ministry $3,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Community Alliance for Learning $2,000
    WriterCoach Connection Program
    Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing, Inc. $1,000
    General Operating Funds
    Contra Costa Kops for Kids $2,000
    Positive Mental Attitudes Seminars & Sports Clinics
    Court Apponted Special Representative Program$4,000
    General Operating Funds
    East Bay Zoological Society $2,000Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Family Paths, Inc.$2,000Top
    Child Counseling Services
    Family Support Services of the Bay Area $4,000
    OreMi Mentoring Program
    Family Violence Law Center $2,000
    General Operating Funds
    Family Emergency Shelter Coalition $2,000
    General Operating Funds
    Friends of Oakland Parks & Recreation $3,500
    Ace Youth Golf Program
    Girls Scouts of Northern California $3,500Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Head-Royce School $3,000Top
    Heads Up Program
    Independent Scholarship Fund $3,000Top
    Needs-based Scholarships
    Interfaith Council of Contra Costa County $4,000
    Winter Nights Rotating Shelter Program
    John F. Kennedy University $3,000Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    John Muir Health $2,000
    Caring Hands Volunteer Program
    Junior Center of Art and Science $1,500
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Kidpower ~ Teenpower ~ Fullpower $1,500Top
    Victimization Risk Reduction Program
    Legal Assistance for Seniors $1,000Top
    General Operating Funds
    League of Volunteers of Newark California $2,000
    Summer Recreation in the Parks
    Lindsay Wildlife Museum $4,000
    Youth Interpretive Guide Program
    LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired $1,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Loaves & Fishes of Contra Costa $4,000
    General Operating Funds
    Love-A-Child Missions $3,500
    General Operating Funds
    Monument Crisis Center $4,000Top
    General Operating Funds
    Next Step Learning Center $3,000Top
    General Operating Funds
    Northern Light School $4,000
    Fine Arts Program
    Oakland Elizabeth House $3,000Top
    General Operating Funds
    Oakland Youth Chorus $1,500
    Middle School Magic Chorus
    Okizu Foundation $4,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Playworks Education Energized $2,000Top
    General Operating Funds
    Prescott-Joseph Center $2,000
    After School Tutoring Program
    Regional Parks Foundation $4,000Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Saint Elizabeth Elementary School $2,500Top
    Special Needs Program
    Saint Elizabeth High School $4,000
    Good News of Our Lord Jesus Christ Student Program
    Samaritan Neighborhood Center $3,500
    Student Tutorial Endeavor Program
    Seneca Residential & Day Treatment Center $2,500
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Shelter, Inc. of Contra Costa $4,000
    Transitional Housing for Battered Women & Children
    Sierra Service Project $1,500
    Community Service Experience for Teens
    Sophia Project $3,000
    General Operating Funds
    Stagebridge$2,000
    Intergenerational Theatre
    St. Mary's Center $2,000
    Winter Shelter Program
    St. Vincent de Paul ~ Contra Costa County $3,000
    Daytime Oasis Program
    STAND! Against Domestic Violence $7,500
    Domestic Violence Prevention & Treatment Programs
    Stepping Stones Growth Center $833
    Co-Payment Scholarship Fund
    Super Stars Literacy, Inc. $4,000
    General Operating Funds
    Taylor Family Foundation $5,000Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    The Foundation Center $1,000
    General Operating Funds
    The Salvation Army $5,000
    Christmas Turkey Program
    Tides Center @ The Presidio $2,500
    Visual Arts/Language Arts
    Today's Youth Matter $2,500
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Trips for Kids $2,500
    Mountain Bike Adventures for Youth
    University Young Women's Christian Assoc $3,000Top
    Youth Mentor Program
    VESTIA $5,000Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Wardrobe for Opportunity $4,000Top
    Jobseekers Interview Clinics
    West Contra Costa Salesian Boys & Girls Club $4,000
    Computer Tutor Program
    YMCA of the East Bay $3,500Top
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Young Life ~ Concord $4,000
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Young Life ~ Diablo Valley $2,500
    Summer Campership Outreach
    Total Social Services Grants $ 243,333
    The Lowell Berry Foundation ~ Social Services Committee strives to provide a safety net to our community. Our focus is on organizations that effectively shape the lives of men and women, boys and girls and those that strengthen the family. We strive to be a positive force in the community for morality and the good life of the people we serve. The foundation grants these funds in the name of Jesus Christ.