Nonprofit Sector Grants 2007

Goal: To help maintain a healthy and dynamic nonprofit sector by supporting targeted and responsive efforts by intermediary organizations that increase the effectiveness and capacity of Bay Area nonprofits.

13 grants totaling $312,500

Objective: To support intermediary organizations that build the staff and board capacity of nonprofit organizations. Total: $150,000

Alliance for Justice
To support this intermediary that strengthens the nonprofit sector's ability to engage in public policy work.
Washington
$25,000

Communications Leadership Institute: The SPIN Project
To provide core operating support to this organization providing strategic communications trainings and technical assistance to organizations in the Bay Area.
San Francisco
$25,000

CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
To provide core operating support to this intermediary organization providing training and coaching to young nonprofit leaders, fundraising, and governance education.
San Francisco
$20,000

Coro Northern California
To assist with an executive director search for this organization providing professional development in public policy for nonprofit leaders and residents in the Bay Area.
San Francisco
$5,000

LeaderSpring
To provide core support and provide two-year, on-the-job fellowships to selected nonprofits leaders and their agencies.
Oakland
$25,000

Mission Asset Fund/El Fondo Popular de la Mission
To provide start-up funding to expand access to financial services, savings, and investment opportunities for residents of the Mission District.
San Francisco
$50,000

Objective: To support intermediary organizations that help strengthen the infrastructure and operations of nonprofit organizations.
Total: $162,500

Center for Community Benefit Organizations
To provide core operating support for the Center for Community Based Organizations, which provides organizational development services to  the nonprofit sector of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.
Concord
$25,000

CompassPoint Nonprofit Services
To provide core operating support to this intermediary organization providing training and coaching to young nonprofit leaders, fundraising, and governance education.
San Francisco
$20,000

CompuMentor
To support an intermediary providing training, technical assistance, and access to donated technology products to the Bay Area nonprofit sector.
San Francisco
$25,000

Earned Asset Resource Network, Inc.
To support the research, development, and technical assistance necessary to build the Bay Area Asset-building Support Center, which will be a centralized information source for local nonprofit and public asset-building programs, strategies, and policies.
San Francisco
$25,000

National Community Development Institute
To support the Professional Development for Consultants program.
Oakland
$20,000>  

Northern CaliforniaCommunity Loan Fund
To provide core operating support to this intermediary providing technical assistance on financial management and property acquisition to nonprofit organizations in the Bay Area.
San Francisco
$25,000

Taproot Foundation
To provide core support to build the infrastructure of Taproot grantees.
San Francisco
$22,500

< Denotes grant term shorter than 12 months.
> Denotes grant term longer than 12 months.