Koshland Civic Unity Program Grants 2007

The Koshland Civic Unity Program celebrates local leaders committed to improving their neighborhoods and awards them a grant to fulfill that vision. The Koshland Program makes a five-year, $300,000 commitment to a neighborhood and works with its residents in their efforts to build a stronger community.

13 grants totaling $342,078

The current Koshland Program neighborhoods are:

• West Berkeley, Berkeley
• Bayview, San Francisco
• Iron Triangle, Richmond
• Monument Corridor, Concord

100% College Prep Institute
To support the Bayview Fellows' project.
San Francisco
$75,000 

AlamedaMulti-Cultural Community Center
To provide an additional year of support.
Alameda
$30,000

Bayview Association for Youth
To provide general support for the 100% College Prep Institute.
San Francisco
$11,500

East Bay Centerfor the Performing Arts
To administer a mini-grants program that will support community-based organizations and individuals who are working to improve the conditions within the Iron Triangle neighborhood.
Richmond
$60,000

Girls Keeping It Tight
To provide general support.
San Francisco
$5,000

Interaction Institute for Social Change
To administer a six-month leadership development curriculum to the Koshland Bayview Fellows.
Cambridge
$35,078

Interaction Institute for Social Change
To provide additional leadership training.
Cambridge
$2,000<

Interaction Institute for Social Change
To administer leadership development curriculum to the West Berkeley Community Fellows.
Cambridge
$40,000

Monument Community Partnership
To support the Go Get It afterschool program, the Monument Corridor Emergency Fund, and the Leadership Development Training program.
Concord
$60,000

Old Skool Cafe
To provide general support.
San Francisco
$4,000

Reachout for the Rainbow AfterSchool
To provide general support.
San Francisco
$5,000

United Playaz
To provide general support.
San Francisco
$10,000

Youth Leadership Development Program of Providence Baptist Church
To provide general support.
San Francisco
$4,500

< Denotes grant term is less than 12 months.
> Denotes grant term is more than 12 months.