In December 2016, the Board of the Directors of the San Bruno Community Foundation approved Community Grants totaling $200,000 to local organizations for 14 projects that benefit the San Bruno community.  The grant awards include:

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• $1,000 to the American Cancer Society/Relay for Life to provide services to San Bruno cancer patients and caregivers

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• $19,180 to the Capuchino High School Alumni Association to support the revitalization of music education and community performance at Capuchino High School and kick start Capuchino Music Boosters

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• $12,074 to the Center for Independence of Individuals with Disabilities to fund emergency preparedness efforts for the disabled and elderly community in San Bruno

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• $6,246 to the Edgewood Center for Children and Families to provide arts education and programming to at-risk young adults at Edgewood's San Bruno Drop-In Center

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• $1,500 to Parent Boosters of 72 to provide financial assistance to Boy Scouts in Troop 72 working on Eagle Scout projects that benefit the San Bruno community

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• $10,000 to Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA) to support program operating costs for REACH, an inclusive, licensed day- and after-school program for children with and without developmental disabilities

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• $25,000 to Project Read/City of South San Francisco to continue and expand literacy services to low-income San Bruno parents and children with Learning Wheels, Project Read’s literacy van

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• $10,000 to Prospects Basketball Academy to fund uniforms and scholarships for low-income participants in Prospects’ San Bruno girls basketball program

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• $14,000 to the San Bruno Education Foundation to support a summer instrumental music program for grades 4-8 and performance venue enhancements at Parkside Intermediate School

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• 11,000 to the San Bruno Education Foundation to provide music programs to second and third graders at the three Title I elementary schools in the San Bruno Park School District that do not currently offer any music programs (Allen, Belle Air, and Rollingwood)

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• $25,000 to the San Bruno Lions Foundation to support rehabilitation and improvements to the City-owned Tom Lara Field grandstand and concession stand in San Bruno City Park

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• $25,000 to Social Good Fund, Inc., as fiscal sponsor for American Legion Post 409, to support community building rehabilitation and renovations

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• $25,000 to The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular County of San Mateo, Inc. to provide services to San Bruno families facing homelessness and other human services to San Bruno families through the organization’s Peninsula Family Resource Center and San Bruno Store

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• $15,000 to Via Heart Project to provide hands-on CPR and AED training for San Bruno middle and high school students