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COMMUNITY GRANTS FUND RECIPIENTS 2016-2024

  • American Association of University Women-North Peninsula Chapter: Tech Trek Science Camp for Girls, $5,000

  • Art in Action: Providing Ongoing Arts Education to San Bruno Students, $12,000

  • CASA of San Mateo County: Serving San Bruno Foster and Juvenile Justice Youth, $15,000

  • Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation: EduPath for Scholars in San Bruno, $10,000

  • City of South San Francisco (Project Read): Learning Wheels On the Road to Success, $6,000

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Crisis Support Services  for San Bruno Victims/Survivors of Domestic Violence, $25,000

  • Each Green Corner: Living Campus - Food Explorers Program, $12,500

  • Junior Achievement of Northern California: JA Inspiring Economic Empowerment for San Bruno Youth, $7,500

  • Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County: Homesavers, $10,000

  • LifeMoves: LifeMoves Homeless Outreach Team Supporting San Bruno Residents, $12,500

  • Lowen Soccer Club: Soccer Scholarships, $6,000

  • Mindful Life Project: Mental Health and Wellness Programming for Belle Air Elementary and Allen Elementary, $20,000

  • Mission Hospice and Home Care, Inc.: Free Drop-in Grief Support at the San Bruno Senior Center, $5,000

  • Music for Minors: Music for Minors In-School Music Education Program, $15,000

  • Partners & Advocates for Remarkable Children & Adults (PARCA): Family Support Services, $5,000

  • Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center: Building Economic Vibrancy in Downtown San Bruno, $12,500

  • San Bruno Community Gardens, Inc.: Community Garden Capital Improvement Project, $15,000

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: Parkside Washington, DC, Trip Scholarships, $16,500

  • San Mateo County Community College District (Bay Area Entrepreneur Center of Skyline College): Accelerate Fellowship, $15,000

  • San Mateo Union High School District: Capuchino Summer Bridge Program Expansion, $15,000

  • Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.: Adult Access to Care Program, $15,000

  • StarVista: Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Program School Presentations, $10,000

  • Upward Scholars: Promoting Economic Mobility for Adult Immigrants in San Bruno, $7,500

THANK YOU TO

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for their generous support of

the Community Grants Fund

since 2017

2022-2023 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • Art in Action: Expansion of Arts Education to San Bruno Elementary Schools, $22,000

  • CASA of San Mateo County: Serving San Bruno Foster and Juvenile Youth, $15,000

  • Center for Excellence in Nonprofits : CENs Professional Development Workshops for San Bruno Nonprofits, $3,000

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Crisis Support Services for San Bruno Victims/Survivors of Domestic Violence, $25,000

  • Edgewood Center for Children and Families: San Bruno TAY Drop In Center & Mobile Drop By Center, $15,000

  • Latino Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services of San Mateo County: Entre Familia Outpatient Services, $15,000

  • Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County: HomeSavers, $15,000

  • LifeMoves: LifeMoves Homeless Outreach Team Supporting San Bruno Residents, $20,000

  • Lowen Soccer Club: Maintenance and Expansion of Soccer Programs, $5,000

  • Music for Minors: Music for Minors In-School Music Education Program, $15,000

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): REACH (Recreational Experiences for All Children), $15,000

  • PIEFEST Limited: P.I.E.F.E.S.T. STEM Experiences, $7,100

  • San Bruno Amateur Radio Club: Amateur Emergency Equipment Upgrades and Additions, $9,500

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: Parkside Mural Project, $15,000

  • San Bruno Girls Softball League: San Bruno Girls Softball, $5,000

  • San Bruno Lions Foundation: Holiday Food Basket, $15,000

  • San Bruno Lions Foundation: Santa for Special Students, $5,000

  • Second Harvest of Silicon Valley: Alleviating Hunger in San Bruno, $15,000

  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular Council of San Mateo County, Inc.: Peninsula Family Resource Center - Direct Assistance, $10,000

  • Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.: Children’s Access to Oral Health Care, Screening, and Education Program: San Bruno Park School District, $10.000

  • StarVista: Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Center, $10,000

  • Upward Scholars: Promoting Economic Mobility for Adult Immigrants in San Bruno, $10,000

  • Via Heart Project: Peninsula Heart Safe Program, $23,400

With a $9,500 grant, the San Bruno Amateur Radio Club upgraded communications equipment in the City of San Bruno's Emergency Operations Center for use in the event of a local emergency or disaster.  

2021-2022 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • Art in Action: Bringing Arts Education to Elementary Schools, $22,000

  • Bay Area Jazz Mobile: Jazz Iz!, $7,500

  • Capuchino High School Alumni Association: Capuchino Robotics Club, $11,000

  • CASA of San Mateo County: CASA Services, $7,500

  • Center for Excellence in Nonprofits: Professional Development Workshops for San Bruno Nonprofits, $5,500

  • City of San Bruno: Reducing the Impact of Drugs On Families, $15,000

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Crisis Intervention Services for San Bruno Victims/Survivors of Domestic Violence, $25,000

  • County of San Mateo: Jobs for Youth Al Teglia Scholarship, $2,000

  • Each Green Corner: Living Campus Program, $10,000

  • Junior Achievement of Northern California: JA Inspiring Tomorrows for San Bruno Youth, $5,000

  • Latino Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services of San Mateo County: Entre Familia Outpatient Services, $15,000

  • LifeMoves: Caring for San Bruno's Homeless Families, $20,000

  • Mid-Peninsula Boys & Girls Club: MPBGC Power Hour: Making Minutes Count - Homework Assistance Program, $11,275

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): REACH (Recreational Experiences for All Children), $10,000

  • Peninsula Volunteers, Inc.: Meals on Wheels, $25,000

  • San Bruno AYSO: Parkside Field Improvement, $15,000

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: San Bruno Park School District Community Pride Projects, $15,000

  • San Bruno Lions Foundation: San Bruno Community Pantry, $6,525

  • The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular Council of San Mateo County: Peninsula Family Resource Center - Direct Assistance, $20,000

  • Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.: Children's Access to Oral Health Care, Screening, and Education Program: San Bruno Park School District, $10,000

  • StarVista: Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Program, $10,000

  • Via Heart Project: Peninsula Heart Safe Program, $23,000

  • YMCA of San Francisco: Mental Health Services at Parkside Intermediate School, $8,700
     

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Supported by a Comunnity Grant, Via Heart Project trained Parkside Intermediate School 7th and 8th graders to do CPR and use AEDs, in an effort to make San Bruno a "heart safe place."

2020-2021 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • Capuchino High School Alumni Association: Equity Summit, $24,451

  • City of San Bruno: San Bruno Library Electronic Books, $10,000

  • City of San Bruno: 2020 Fireline Medic, $15,000

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Flexible Funding for XH Transitional Housing, $15,000

  • County of San Mateo: Jobs for Youth Al Teglia Scholarship, $1,500

  • Fresh Approach: Connecting Food Insecurity Relief with Health and Nutrition Programming in San Bruno, $14,840

  • Fresh Lifelines for Youth, Inc. (FLY): FLY Programs for San Bruno Youth, $10,000

  • Junior Achievement of Northern California: JA Inspiring Tomorrows for San Bruno Youth, $5,000

  • Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County: HomeSavers Program, $20,000

  • LifeMoves: Caring for San Bruno's Homeless at Family Crossroads, $20,000

  • The Lowen Soccer Club: Lowen Field Maintenance Program, $20,000

  • Marine Science Institute: Discover Our Bay – San Bruno, $5,000

  • Parent Boosters of 72: Scout equipment and supplies preservation, $2,800

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): REACH (Recreational Experiences for All Children), $10,000

  • Peninsula Volunteers, Inc.: Meals on Wheels, $20,000

  • San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation: Promise Scholars, $15,000

  • Second Harvest of Silicon Valley: Alleviating Hunger in San Bruno, $15,000

  • The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular Council of San Mateo County, Inc.: Peninsula Family Resource Center, $20,000

  • Sonrisas Dental Health, Inc.: Children’s Access to Oral Health Care, Screening, and Education Program for San Bruno Park School District, $7,500

  • StarVista: Healthy Homes Parent/Caregiver Support Services, $10,000

  • Upward Scholars: Community College Education in San Bruno for Adult Immigrants from Low-Income Households, $6,000

  • Via Heart Project: Peninsula Heart Safe Program, $15,909

  • YMCA of San Francisco: Mental Health Services at Parkside Intermediate School, $17,000

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SBCF Treasurer Tim Ross presents a grant check to staff and volunteers at Second Harvest of Silicon Valley at its Skyline College food distribution site.

2019-2020 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • American Association of University Women-North Peninsula Chapter: Tech Trek of North Peninsula, $4,000

  • Bay Area Bioscience Education Community: Biotechnology Education Support for San Bruno Schools, $10,000

  • Capuchino High School Alumni Association: Installation of  Smart Televisions, $10,000

  • Catholic Worker Hospitality House: Homeless Shelter, $22,000

  • City of San Bruno: San Bruno - Narita Sister City Exchange Program, $8,000

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Crisis Intervention Services for San Bruno Families Impacted by Intimate Partner Abuse, $10,000

  • Edgewood Center for Children and Families: San Bruno Kinship Support Network, $10,000

  • Junior Achievement of Northern California: Youth Economic Empowerment Program, $3,000

  • Latino Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services of San Mateo County, Inc.: Entre Familia Outpatient Services, $15,000

  • Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County: HomeSavers Program, $10,000

  • LifeMoves: Caring for San Bruno's Homeless at Family Crossroads, $15,000

  • Marine Science Institute: Discover Our Bay - San Bruno, $5,000

  • My Digital TAT2: Healthy Online Habits Workshops, $15,000

  • Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc.: Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc., $10,000

  • Parents Helping Parents Inc.: Special Education Training Classes, $5,000

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): Family Support Services, $10,000

  • Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center: Pacific Islander Health Ambassador Program, $10,000

  • Peninsula Volunteers, Inc.: Meals on Wheels, $20,000

  • Rape Trauma Services: Sexual Assault Services, $15,000

  • Regents of the University of California: San Bruno/South San Francisco 4-H Club, $9,100

  • Rising Sun Center for Opportunity: Climate Careers, $8,000

  • Samoan Solutions: "Fagogo o Samoa":  A Cultural Community Workshop Series and Theater Production, $10,000

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: STEM Support for SBPSD schools, $25,000

  • Second Harvest of Silicon Valley: Building a Healthier Community, $10,000

  • Society of West-Coast Artists: Skyline College Art Exhibit, $3,000

  • StarVista: Healthy Homes Parent/Caregiver Support Services, $5,000

  • Upward Scholars: Low-Income Community College Education in San Bruno, $5,000

  • YMCA of San Francisco: Diaper and Baby Formula Program, $900

  • YMCA of San Francisco: Mental Health Services at Parkside Intermediate School, $17,000

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Peninsula Volunteers staff and volunteers provide nutritious meals for delivery to San Bruno seniors

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SBCF Board Member Nancy Kraus presents a grant check to YMCA Community Resource Center staff, funding the distribution of diapers and baby formula to San Bruno families in need

2018-2019 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • American Association of University Women-North Peninsula Chapter: Tech Trek of North Peninsula, CA AAUW, $4,000

  • Bay Area Bioscience Education Community: Biotechnology Education Support for San Bruno Schools, $10,000

  • Capuchino High School Alumni Association: Chromebook Carts, $22,000

  • Catholic Worker Hospitality House: Homeless Shelter, $20,000

  • City of San Bruno: Essential Emergency Management Concepts Training, $10,000

  • City of San Bruno: San Bruno - Narita Sister City Exchange Program, $6,500

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Crisis Intervention Services for San Bruno Families Impacted by Intimate Partner Abuse, $15,000

  • County of San Mateo: Al Teglia Jobs for Youth Scholarships, $3,000

  • Edgewood Center for Children and Families: San Bruno Kinship Support Network, $20,000

  • Latino Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services of San Mateo County, Inc.: Entre Familia Outpatient Services, $15,000

  • Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County: HomeSavers Program, $10,000

  • Lowen Soccer Club: Lowen Field Maintenance and Improvement Program, $10,000

  • Marine Science Institute: Discover Our Bay - San Bruno, $5,000

  • My Digital TAT2: Healthy Online Habits Workshops, $20,000

  • Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc.: Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc., $10,000

  • Parents Helping Parents Inc.: Special Education Training Classes, $20,000

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): REACH (Recreational Experiences for All Children), $12,000

  • Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center: Pacific Islander Health Ambassador Program, $10,000

  • Project Read/City of South San Francisco: Learning Wheels, $20,000

  • Samoan Solutions: "Fagogo o Samoa":  A Cultural Community Workshop Series and Theater Production, $15,000

  • Second Harvest of Silicon Valley: Building a Healthier Community, $9,500

  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular Council of San Mateo County Incorporated: Peninsula Family Resource Center, $15,000

  • Society of West-Coast Artists: Skyline College Art Exhibit, $3,000

  • StarVista: Healthy Homes Parent/Caregiver Support Services, $10,000

  • Via Heart Project: CPR in Schools, $5,000

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See how our 2018-2019 Community Grants have made a difference in the San Bruno community.

2017-2018 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • American Association of University Women-North Peninsula Chapter: Tech Trek of North Peninsula, CA AAUW, $4,000

  • Boys & Girls Clubs North San Mateo County: Triple Play Sports and Wellness, $5,000

  • Capuchino High School Alumni Association: Capuchino Science Department Equipment, $13,700

  • Catholic Worker Hospitality House: Homeless Shelter, $15,000

  • Center for Independence of Individuals with Disabilities: Emergency Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations, $15,000

  • City of San Bruno: Bike Fix-It Station at San Bruno BART, $1,600

  • City of San Bruno: San Bruno - Narita Sister City Exchange Program, $5,000

  • CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse): Crisis Intervention Services for San Bruno Families Impacted by Intimate Partner Abuse, $20,000

  • County of San Mateo: Al Teglia Jobs for Youth Scholarships, $1,500

  • Edgewood Center for Children and Families: San Bruno Kinship Support Network, $10,000

  • First 5 San Mateo County: Build up for San Bruno's Children: Mapping and Planning for Child Care and Preschool in the San Bruno Community, $15,740

  • Latino Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services of San Mateo County, Inc.: Entre Familia Outpatient Services, $15,000

  • Lowen Soccer Club: Lowen Field Maintenance and Improvement Program, $15,000

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): REACH (Recreational Experiences for All Children), $15,460

  • Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center: Pacific Islander Health Ambassador Program, $15,000

  • Project Read/City of South San Francisco: Learning Wheels, $25,000

  • Project Sentinel, Inc.: San Bruno Housing Counseling Program, $20,000

  • Samoan Solutions: "Fagogo o Samoa":  A Cultural Community Workshop Series and Theater Production, $15,000

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: GATE Programming for SBPSD Schools, $25,000

  • San Mateo County Community College District/Skyline College: Skyline College Choral Program, $3,000

  • Social Good Fund, Inc., as fiscal sponsor for American Legion Post 409, Dept. of California: Post 409 Building Update, $20,000

  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular Council of San Mateo County Incorporated: Peninsula Family Resource Center, $20,000

  • Via Heart Project: CPR in Schools, $5,000

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See how our 2017-2018 Community Grants have made a difference in the San Bruno community.

2016-2017 COMMUNITY GRANTS

  • American Cancer Society, Inc./Relay for Life San Bruno: Community Services & Education, $1,000

  • Capuchino High School Alumni Association: Cap Music Boost, $19,180

  • Center for Independence of Individuals with Disabilities: Emergency Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations, $12,074

  • Edgewood Center for Children and Families: Drop Into Art, $6,246

  • Parent Boosters of 72: Eagle Scout Project Fund, $1,500

  • Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA): REACH (Recreational Experiences for All Children), $10,000

  • Project Read/City of South San Francisco: Learning Wheels, $25,000

  • Prospects Basketball Academy: Prospects Basketball Academy, $10,000

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: San Bruno Park Second/Third Grade Music Program, $11,000

  • San Bruno Education Foundation: Summer Music Program/Parkside Venue Enhancements, $14,000

  • San Bruno Lions Foundation: Tom Lara Field Concession Stand Renovation, $25,000

  • Social Good Fund, Inc., as fiscal sponsor for American Legion Post 409, Dept. of California: Post 409 Building Update, $25,000

  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Particular Council of San Mateo County Incorporated: Peninsula Family Resource Center, $25,000

  • Via Heart Project: CPR in Schools, $15,000

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See how our 2016-2017 Community Grants have made a difference in the San Bruno community.

Since 2016, the San Bruno Community Foundation has awarded 186 Community Grants totaling $2.3 million.

2023-2024 COMMUNITY GRANTS

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