Grants 2024
The Lowell Berry Foundation funded the following grants, listed in alphabetical order.
Social Services Grants
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.
Grantee | Purpose | |
A Safe Place | Community Mental Health | 4000 |
ABLE Works | Operating Support | 3000 |
Alameda Boys and Girls Club | Makerspace STEAM Education Program | 5000 |
Alameda County Library Foundation | Operating Support | 5000 |
Ariel | Helping Our Community 2023-2024 | 6000 |
ARM of Care Inc. | Operating Support | 7000 |
ARTogether | The ARTogether Music Program | 5000 |
Aspire Education Project | Reading Buddies - Oakland | 5000 |
Associated Students of UC at Berkeley | 31st Annual Eggster Egg Hunt & Learning Festival | 1000 |
Bay Area Genesis Company | Genesis Community Development Corporation | 3000 |
Bay Area Outreach & Recreation Program (BORP) | Operating Support | 5000 |
Be A Mentor | Operating Support | 5000 |
Berkeley Food & Housing | Insight Housing Meals Program | 4000 |
Boys & Girls Club of Oakland | Educational & Career Development | 7000 |
Camp Common Ground | Operating Support | 4000 |
Camp Phoenix Inc. | Operating Support | 5000 |
Camps in Common | Operating Support | 6000 |
Cazadero Performing Arts Camp | Cazadero Scholarship Program | 4500 |
Child Abuse Prevention Council | Nurturing Parenting Program | 5500 |
College Is Real | Operating Support | 4000 |
Community Resources for Science | Champions of Discovery: You Belong in STEM | 5000 |
Contra Costa Foster Friends | Operating Support | 4000 |
Contra Costa Interfaith Housing | Hope Solutions - Operating Support | 10000 |
Cycles of Change | UpCycle | 2000 |
Down Syndrome Connection | Education Programs | 3000 |
Drawbridge: Arts Program for Homeless Children | Expressive Arts Program for Kids | 3000 |
Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose | Operating Support | 8000 |
Eagles Soar Enterprises, Inc. | Operating Support | 1750 |
East Oakland Youth Development Center | Firmly Rooted Basketball | 5000 |
Family Support Services of Bay Area | Kinship Youth Program and Services | 5000 |
Girl Scouts of Northern California | Path to Camp | 3000 |
Grateful Gatherings | Operating Support | 8000 |
Habitot Children's Museum | Operating Support | 5000 |
Kidpower | Operating Support | 3000 |
Las Trampas School, Inc. | Operating Support | 3000 |
Loaves & Fishes | Operating Support | 10000 |
Love A Child Missions | Operating Support | 5000 |
Loved Twice | Baby Clothes for 600 infants living in crisis | 6500 |
Mercy Housing | General Operating for Resident Services | 5000 |
Monthly Miracles | Operating Support | 3000 |
Monument Crisis Center | Operating Support | 10000 |
New Destiny, Inc | Operating Support | 5000 |
Oakland Children's Fairyland | Field Trip Transportation and Admissions Program | 5000 |
Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center/Bridgegood | INSPIRE Oakland: Design for Social Good | 7500 |
Oakland Leaf Foundation | Out-of-School Time Programming | 5000 |
Oakland Public Education Fund | Youth Beat | 5000 |
Okizu | Operating Support | 5000 |
Operation Dignity | Operating Support for Homeless Veterans | 6000 |
Pillars of Hope | Victim and Survivor Assistance Programs | 5000 |
Prescott Circus Theatre | Operating Support | 3000 |
Project Avary | Summer Camp for Children With Incarcerated Parents | 5000 |
Reading Partners | One-on-One Literacy Tutoring for 325 Alameda County Students | 6000 |
Regional Parks Foundation | Youth Development Programming 2024 | 5000 |
Shelter Inc | Homeless Prevention in Contra Costa County | 7000 |
SOAR for Youth | SOAR 2023 Programs | 6000 |
SonRise Equestrian Foundation | Operating Support | 5000 |
St. Edward School | Learning Support Program | 3500 |
St. Elizabeth School | Learning Support Program | 3000 |
St. Mary's Center | General Support | 9000 |
St. Vincent De Paul | Operating Support | 10000 |
STAND for Families Free From Violence | Operating Support | 4000 |
Stanford University | Stanford Kids CAMP | 8000 |
The Bread Project | Operating Support | 9000 |
Trinity Center Walnut Creek | Operating Support | 7000 |
Trips for Kids | Operating Support | 5000 |
Upward Roots | Upward Roots Youth Roots Program | 4000 |
Upward Scholars | Economic Mobility for Adult Immigrants in Alameda County | 4000 |
Walniut Creek Church of Christ | Opportunity Camp | 5000 |
Waterside Workshops | Operating Support | 7500 |
White Pony Express | Food Rescue Project | 10000 |
Youth Homes, Inc. | Advocates for Adventure | 5000 |
Youth Engagement Advocacy & Housing/YEAH | Operating Support | 6000 |
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