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We invest in risk-takers and visionaries who are dedicated to making a positive difference in people’s lives. Grantees are the backbone of our work and an ongoing source of inspiration.
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Grants Search Results
| Grantee | Grant Info | Year | Amount | Issue Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rise Education Fund |
2023 | $80,000 | College Success | |
| For ongoing efforts to build a student-led organizing for college affordability and addressing student loan debt in California. $80,000 | ||||
Rivet School |
2023 | $75,000 | College Success | |
| To plan for the replication of the Bridge Program in Oakland to provide high school graduates with the opportunity to enroll in a flexible hybrid college program to earn a bachelor's degree. $75,000 | ||||
Senior Class Project, LLC |
2023 | $50,000 | College Success | |
| To support the final production of the documentary, The Class, which showcases the challenges low-income high school seniors face when navigating the college application process. $50,000 | ||||
Shared Ascent Fund |
2023 | $85,000 | College Success | |
| For The Student Borrower Protection Center to address racial disparities in the student loan system and the disproportionate impact of the student debt in California. $85,000 | ||||
The Institute for College Access and Success |
2023 | $375,000 | College Success | |
| To support ongoing education and advocacy efforts to increase college access and affordability in California. $375,000 over two years (2023-2025) | ||||
uAspire |
2023 | $300,000 | College Success | |
| For general support to UAspire to assist in the statewide growth of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and California Dreamers Act Application (CADAA) completion rates. $300,000 over two years (2023-2025) | ||||
UNITE-LA |
2023 | $250,000 | College Success | |
| To help public higher education and regional employer partners in the Los Angeles area understand and put in place the infrastructure needed to implement LAEP. $250,000 over two years (2023-2025) | ||||
WestEd |
2023 | $100,000 | College Success | |
| To WestEd to support the planning and implementation of the Governor?s Executive Order on the development of a Master Plan for Career Education to strengthen equitable postsecondary and workforce pathways. $100,000 over two years. (2023-2025) | ||||
Wonder: Strategies for Good |
2023 | $79,500 | College Success | |
| To develop and test evidence-based messaging interventions to help California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) increase application rates for CADAA and FAFSA. $79,500 | ||||
Young Invincibles |
2023 | $85,000 | College Success | |
| To continue the work on protecting the consumer rights of student loan borrowers in California. $85,000 | ||||
BLU Educational Foundation |
2022 | $55,000 | College Success | |
| To support Black-led organizations across California to advocate for improved college affordability. $55,000 | ||||
California State University Foundation |
2022 | $200,000 | College Success | |
| To create a California State University task force to develop recommendations for promoting long-term financial sustainability for the system and improved affordability for students and families. $200,000 | ||||
Campaign for College Opportunity |
2022 | $200,000 | College Success | |
| To support policy advocacy to make California's public colleges and universities more affordable for low-income students and students of color. $200,000 | ||||
Coaching Corps |
2022 | $1,000,000 | College Success | |
| To scale operations and expand the number of coaches and youth reached in underserved communities. $2,000,000 over two years (2022-2023 | ||||
Community Initiatives |
2022 | $100,000 | College Success | |
| For Immigrants Rising, to remove barriers to in-state tuition and financial aid for undocumented Californians. $100,000 | ||||
Community Partners |
2022 | $150,000 | College Success | |
| To promote innovative use of technology and online instruction in California higher education to increase equity and improve affordability. $150,000 | ||||
Education First |
2022 | $11,000 | College Success | |
Education Trust |
2022 | $175,000 | College Success | |
| To increase financial support for low-income students and students of color at California's public colleges and universities. $175,000 | ||||
Foundation for California Community Colleges |
2022 | $6,470 | College Success | |
Justice Collective, LLC |
2022 | $55,000 | College Success | |
| To support Black-led organizations across California to develop a coordinated action plan for improving college affordability. $55,000 | ||||
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