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East Bay Community Foundation → Tides Center: $5.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → The Tides Center: $3.9M across 2 grants, latest 2022The California Endowment → Richmond Community Foundation: $1.6M across 8 grants, latest 2024Justice Justice Foundation → Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing Inc: $1.0M across 5 grants, latest 2024Sunlight Giving → Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano: $925K across 6 grants, latest 2024Kaiser Foundation Hospitals → Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano: $765K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation → First 5 Contra Costa: $643K across 3 grants, latest 2024Marin Community Foundation → West Contra Costa Unified School District: $528K across 3 grants, latest 2023The San Diego Foundation → International Community Foundation: $528K across 1 grant, latest 2021Chamberlin Education Foundation → West Contra Costa Unified School District: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2024Sutter Bay Hospitals → Puente De La Costa Sur: $195K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Bank of America Charitable → Food Bank of Contra Costa and Sola: $160K across 2 grants, latest 2022The San Francisco Foundation → Tides Center: $2.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023East Bay Community Foundation → Social Good Fund: $1.4M across 2 grants, latest 2024The California Endowment → Ryse Inc: $700K across 2 grants, latest 2023Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation → Contra Costa Family Justice Allianc: $418K across 5 grants, latest 2024Sunlight Giving → First 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission: $370K across 5 grants, latest 2024Kaiser Foundation Hospitals → Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022Chamberlin Education Foundation → Contra Costa County Charter Coalition: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024The San Diego Foundation → Mira Costa College: $209K across 4 grants, latest 2024Justice Justice Foundation → 10000 Degrees: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024Sutter Bay Hospitals → Contra Costa County of Health Housing: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2024Marin Community Foundation → West Contra Costa Public Education Fund: $97K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Bank of America Charitable → Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023East Bay Community Foundation → Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance: $910K across 3 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Social Good Fund: $768K across 1 grant, latest 2023The California Endowment → Tides Center: $530K across 5 grants, latest 2024Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation → East Bay Community Foundation: $340K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sunlight Giving → Contra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing Inc Dba Hope Solutions: $305K across 4 grants, latest 2024Kaiser Foundation Hospitals → Opportunity Junction Inc: $225K across 2 grants, latest 2023Chamberlin Education Foundation → Families in Actioncontra Costa County Charter Coalition: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023Sutter Bay Hospitals → Contra Costa Family Justice: $120K across 2 grants, latest 2024The San Diego Foundation → Amigos of Costa Rica: $116K across 2 grants, latest 2024Justice Justice Foundation → Food Bank Contra Costa and Solano: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024Marin Community Foundation → Library Foundation of Contra Costa: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Bank of America Charitable → Food Bank Contra Costa and Solano: $44K across 9 grants, latest 2023East Bay Community Foundation → Ryse Center: $680K across 2 grants, latest 2022The San Francisco Foundation → Richmond Community Foundation: $603K across 3 grants, latest 2023The San Francisco Foundation → West Contra Costa Public Education Fund: $600K across 4 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Urban Tilth: $590K across 1 grant, latest 2021The San Francisco Foundation → Puente De La Costa Sur: $584K across 3 grants, latest 2024The California Endowment → Faith in Action East Bay: $530K across 2 grants, latest 2023The San Francisco Foundation → Mujeres Unidas Y Activas: $527K across 1 grant, latest 2023The California Endowment → Black Organizing Project Inc: $500K across 3 grants, latest 2023The California Endowment → Social Good Fund Inc: $491K across 4 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → La Clinica De La Raza Inc: $460K across 1 grant, latest 2021The San Francisco Foundation → Ryse Youth Center: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2021The San Francisco Foundation → Acce Institute: $390K across 1 grant, latest 2021East Bay Community Foundation → Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano: $368K across 4 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Centro Legal De La Raza: $363K across 1 grant, latest 2021East Bay Community Foundation → Urban Habitat: $361K across 3 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Filipino Advocates for Justice: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2021Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation → Food Bank of Contra Costa Solano: $330K across 3 grants, latest 2024The California Endowment → Monument Impact: $303K across 5 grants, latest 2023Sunlight Giving → District Council of Contra Costa Cty Society of St Vincent De Paul: $300K across 5 grants, latest 2024Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation → Opportunity Junction: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Richmond Community-Owned Development Enterprise: $290K across 1 grant, latest 2021East Bay Community Foundation → Richmond Community Foundation: $282K across 3 grants, latest 2024East Bay Community Foundation → Contra Costa Pulse: $275K across 2 grants, latest 2024Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation → Tandem Partners in Early Learning: $258K across 3 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Dancers' Group: $253K across 1 grant, latest 2021The San Francisco Foundation → World Central Kitchen: $242K across 1 grant, latest 2023The California Endowment → The Latina Center: $240K across 3 grants, latest 2023The San Francisco Foundation → East Bay Center for the Performing Arts: $230K across 1 grant, latest 2021The San Francisco Foundation: $13M on this topic. Open the funder.The San Francisco Foundation$13MEast Bay Community Foundation: $9.8M on this topic. Open the funder.East Bay Community Foundation$9.8MThe California Endowment: $4.8M on this topic. Open the funder.The California Endowment$4.8MDean and Margaret Lesher Foundation: $2.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Dean and Margaret Lesher Foun…$2.3MSunlight Giving: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Sunlight Giving$1.9MKaiser Foundation Hospitals: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Kaiser Foundation Hospitals$1.3MJustice Justice Foundation: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Justice Justice Foundation$1.3MChamberlin Education Foundation: $900K on this topic. Open the funder.Chamberlin Education Foundati…$900KThe San Diego Foundation: $853K on this topic. Open the funder.The San Diego Foundation$853KMarin Community Foundation: $675K on this topic. Open the funder.Marin Community Foundation$675KSutter Bay Hospitals: $440K on this topic. Open the funder.Sutter Bay Hospitals$440KThe Bank of America Charitable: $254K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bank of America Charitable$254KTides Center: received $8.4M on this topicTides Center$8.4MThe Tides Center: received $3.9M on this topicThe Tides Center$3.9MRichmond Community Foundation: received $2.4M on this topicRichmond Community Foundation$2.4MSocial Good Fund: received $2.1M on this topicSocial Good Fund$2.1MFood Bank of Contra Costa and Solano: received $1.3M on this topicFood Bank of Contra Costa and S…$1.3MContra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing Inc: received $1.0M on this topicContra Costa Interfaith Transit…$1.0MWest Contra Costa Unified School District: received $1.0M on this topicWest Contra Costa Unified Schoo…$1.0MContra Costa Family Justice Alliance: received $910K on this topicContra Costa Family Justice All…$910KPuente De La Costa Sur: received $779K on this topicPuente De La Costa Sur$779KFood Bank of Contra Costa & Solano: received $765K on this topicFood Bank of Contra Costa & Sol…$765KRyse Inc: received $700K on this topicRyse Inc$700KWest Contra Costa Public Education Fund: received $697K on this topicWest Contra Costa Public Educat…$697KRyse Center: received $680K on this topicRyse Center$680KFirst 5 Contra Costa: received $643K on this topicFirst 5 Contra Costa$643KUrban Tilth: received $590K on this topicUrban Tilth$590KFaith in Action East Bay: received $530K on this topicFaith in Action East Bay$530KInternational Community Foundation: received $528K on this topicInternational Community Foundat…$528KMujeres Unidas Y Activas: received $527K on this topicMujeres Unidas Y Activas$527KBlack Organizing Project Inc: received $500K on this topicBlack Organizing Project Inc$500KSocial Good Fund Inc: received $491K on this topicSocial Good Fund Inc$491KLa Clinica De La Raza Inc: received $460K on this topicLa Clinica De La Raza Inc$460KContra Costa Family Justice Allianc: received $418K on this topicContra Costa Family Justice All…$418KRyse Youth Center: received $400K on this topicRyse Youth Center$400KAcce Institute: received $390K on this topicAcce Institute$390KFirst 5 Contra Costa Children and Families Commission: received $370K on this topicFirst 5 Contra Costa Children a…$370KCentro Legal De La Raza: received $363K on this topicCentro Legal De La Raza$363KUrban Habitat: received $361K on this topicUrban Habitat$361KFilipino Advocates for Justice: received $350K on this topicFilipino Advocates for Justice$350KEast Bay Community Foundation: received $340K on this topicEast Bay Community Foundation$340KFood Bank of Contra Costa Solano: received $330K on this topicFood Bank of Contra Costa Solano$330KContra Costa Interfaith Transitional Housing Inc Dba Hope Solutions: received $305K on this topicContra Costa Interfaith Transit…$305KMonument Impact: received $303K on this topicMonument Impact$303KContra Costa Family Justice Alliance: received $300K on this topicContra Costa Family Justice All…$300KDistrict Council of Contra Costa Cty Society of St Vincent De Paul: received $300K on this topicDistrict Council of Contra Cost…$300KOpportunity Junction: received $300K on this topicOpportunity Junction$300KRichmond Community-Owned Development Enterprise: received $290K on this topicRichmond Community-Owned Develo…$290KContra Costa Pulse: received $275K on this topicContra Costa Pulse$275KTandem Partners in Early Learning: received $258K on this topicTandem Partners in Early Learni…$258KDancers' Group: received $253K on this topicDancers' Group$253KContra Costa County Charter Coalition: received $250K on this topicContra Costa County Charter Coa…$250KWorld Central Kitchen: received $242K on this topicWorld Central Kitchen$242KThe Latina Center: received $240K on this topicThe Latina Center$240KEast Bay Center for the Performing Arts: received $230K on this topicEast Bay Center for the Perform…$230KOpportunity Junction Inc: received $225K on this topicOpportunity Junction Inc$225KMira Costa College: received $209K on this topicMira Costa College$209KFood Bank of Contra Costa and Sola: received $160K on this topicFood Bank of Contra Costa and S…$160K10000 Degrees: received $150K on this topic10000 Degrees$150KFamilies in Actioncontra Costa County Charter Coalition: received $150K on this topicFamilies in Actioncontra Costa…$150KContra Costa County of Health Housing: received $125K on this topicContra Costa County of Health H…$125KFood Bank Contra Costa and Solano: received $124K on this topicFood Bank Contra Costa and Sola…$124KContra Costa Family Justice: received $120K on this topicContra Costa Family Justice$120KAmigos of Costa Rica: received $116K on this topicAmigos of Costa Rica$116KLoaves and Fishes of Contra Costa: received $50K on this topicLoaves and Fishes of Contra Cos…$50KLibrary Foundation of Contra Costa: received $50K on this topicLibrary Foundation of Contra Co…$50K
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