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MEETINGS

PRESS RELEASES

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San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2024-2025 Community Grants Fund Cycle

July 1, 2024

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship to Ten Outstanding San Bruno Students

May 20, 2024

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $350,000 Grant to the City of San Bruno to Fund Downtown Beautification Project

March 14, 2024

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In the Eighth Year of the Community Grants Fund, San Bruno Community Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $300,000 to Local Organizations Serving the San Bruno Community

December 12, 2023

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With Support from YouTube and Google.org, San Bruno Community Foundation Opens 2023-2024 Community Grants Fund

July 3, 2023

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San Bruno Community Foundation Honors Ten Outstanding San Bruno Students with Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarships

May 11, 2023

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $300,000 in Community Grants to Local Organizations Benefiting the San Bruno Community

December 12, 2022

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $500,000 Grant to the City of San Bruno to Fund Centennial Plaza Improvement Project

November 9, 2022

 

San Bruno Community Foundation Supports City of San Bruno's 2023 Community Day with $30,000 Grant

November 9, 2022
 

San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $35,000 Grant to Support Field Trips and Assemblies to San Bruno Park School District Schools

October 13, 2022

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San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2022-2023 Community Grants Fund to Benefit the San Bruno Community

July 1, 2022

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San Bruno Community Foundation Announces 2022 Recipients of the Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship

May 17, 2022

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards Grants Totaling $290,000 to Support Music Education in San Bruno's Public Schools

April 14, 2022

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San Bruno Community Foundation Supports Construction of the Tanforan Memorial with $200,000 Strategic Grant

April 14, 2022

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $30,000 Grant to Support San Bruno's 2022 Community Day 

April 14, 2022

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With Support from the Joseph W Welch Jr Foundation, San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2022 Crestmoor Scholarship

December 7, 2021

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards 23 Community Grants to Benefit the San Bruno Community

December 2, 2021

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San Bruno Community Foundation Partners with YouTube and Google.org to Launch 2021-2022 Community Grants Fund

July 1, 2021

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $40.5 Million Grant for Construction of the New San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center

June 18, 2021

 

San Bruno Community Foundation Announces 2021 Recipients of the Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship

May 28, 2021

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San Bruno Community Foundation Provides $157,000 to Small Business Recovery and Assistance Program to Support San Bruno Small Businesses Struggling to Overcome the Challenges of COVID-19

April 15, 2021

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San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2021 Crestmoor Scholarship with Support from the Joseph W Welch Jr Foundation and the San Mateo County Association of REALTORS® Foundation

December 8, 2020

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $300,000 in Community Grants to Benefit the San Bruno Community

December 3, 2020

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San Bruno Community Foundation Donates $100,000 to the Child Care Relief Fund to Support San Bruno Child Care Providers

September 8, 2020

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San Bruno Community Foundation Opens 2020-2021 Community Grants Fund with Support from YouTube and Google.org
July 1, 2020

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San Bruno Community Foundation Honors 13 Outstanding San Bruno Students with Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarships

May 18, 2020

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards COVID-19 Relief Grants Totaling $500,000 to Assist San Bruno Schools and Small Businesses

May 7, 2020

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At-Home Learning for San Bruno Park School District Students Gets Boost from YouTube and Others

April 7, 2020

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Supported by $70,000 Donation from the Joseph W Welch Jr Foundation, San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2020 Crestmoor Scholarship

December 10, 2019

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards Community Grants to 29 Programs Benefiting the San Bruno Community

December 5, 2019

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Supported by $100,000 Grant from YouTube and Google.org, San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2019-2020 Community Grants Fund

July 2, 2019

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San Bruno Community Foundation Announces Fourth Class of Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship Recipients

May 15, 2019

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San Bruno Community Foundation Awards $300,000 in Community Grants

December 6, 2018

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San Bruno Community Foundation Launches 2018-2019 Community Grants Fund with Support from YouTube and Google.org

July 2, 2018

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San Bruno Community Foundation Honors Nine Outstanding San Bruno Students with Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarships

May 10, 2018

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San Bruno Community Foundation Receives $280,000 Donation from Google and YouTube

April 9, 2018

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San Bruno Community Foundation and YouTube/Google.Org Partner to Award Community Grants in San Bruno

December 1, 2017

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San Bruno Community Foundation and YouTube Launch Initiative Supporting Pedestrian Safety Improvements in San Bruno

November 28, 2017

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San Bruno Community Foundation Announces 2017 Recipients of the Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship

May 17, 2017

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San Bruno Community Foundation Announces $495,000 Grant to Bolster Music Education in San Bruno's Public Schools

May 10, 2017

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San Bruno Community Foundation Announces First Grant Recipients of the Community Grants Fund

December 12, 2016

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San Bruno Community Foundation Launches Community Grants Fund

July 1, 2016

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San Bruno Community Foundation Announces Inaugural Recipients of the Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship

May 17, 2016

 

San Bruno Community Foundation Launches Crestmoor Neighborhood Memorial Scholarship

February 11, 2016

 

San Bruno Community Foundation Launches Community Listening Campaign

April 29, 2015

 

San Bruno Community Foundation to Consider Appointment of First Executive Director

January 14, 2015

 

City Council Appoints San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors to Oversee PG&E Restitution Fund

October 17, 2013

"American Voices" Interview

Featuring SBCF Executive Director Leslie Hatamiya 

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Former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley interviews Leslie Hatamiya about the San Bruno Community Foundation's impact in the community and her family history

Sirius/XM Radio

January 8, 2023

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SVCF Philanthropy Now Podcast

Featuring SBCF Vice President Jim Ruane

and BAEC Director Pcyeta Stroud

 

San Bruno Community Foundation Grants $100K Toward Small Business Relief and Strengthens the Community in the Wake of COVID-19

September 2, 2020

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NEWS CLIPPINGS

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San Bruno turns the page on tragedy

San Mateo Daily Journal

August 23, 2024

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Built from tragedy, San Bruno Aquatic Center to open

San Mateo Daily Journal

August 12, 2024

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Class Notes - includes 2024 Crestmoor Scholars announcement

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 25, 2024

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San Bruno funds downtown beautification

San Mateo Daily Journal

March 25, 2024

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San Bruno Community Foundation gives $300K in grants

San Mateo Daily Journal

December 27, 2023

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San Bruno foundation launches grant fund round

San Mateo Daily Journal

July 6, 2023

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Class Notes - includes 2023 Crestmoor Scholars announcement

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 13-14, 2023

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San Bruno to renovate Centennial Plaza

San Mateo Daily Journal

November 14, 2022

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Grant to support San Bruno school field trips

San Mateo Daily Journal

October 24, 2022

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Class Notes - includes 2022 Crestmoor Scholars announcement

San Mateo Daily Journal

June 4-5, 2022

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San Bruno PG&E settlement money continues to benefit city

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 28, 2022

 

New drug education program heading to schools in San Bruno

San Mateo Daily Journal

March 9, 2022

 

The impact of microgrants on San Bruno small businesses

The Skyline View

October 2, 2021

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New recreation and aquatic center on way in San Bruno

San Mateo Daily Journal

September 1, 2021

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San Bruno approves new rec center

San Mateo Daily Journal

June 10, 2021

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San Bruno foundation weighs how to spend remaining $30M

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 3, 2021

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Skyline College Small Business Recovery and Coaching with the Bay Area Entrepreneur Center

(mentions SBCF COVID-19 small business relief grant)

San Bruno Patch

January 26, 2021

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San Bruno Community Foundation Supporting Child Care Providers

San Bruno Patch

December 17, 2020

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San Mateo County officials balance Bay Area, state reopening plans

(mentions SBCF COVID-19 relief grants)

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 13, 2020

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San Bruno CA has A Bike Fix-It Station At BART

San Bruno Patch

November 13, 2018

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After shooting, Google and YouTube employees donate to San Bruno first responder training

Silicon Valley Business Journal

April 10, 2018

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YouTube, Google and employees donate $280,000 to San Bruno first responder initiative

SFGATE.com

April 9, 2018

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Foundation eyes funding for public safety: Grants from PG&E restitution funds offer San Bruno police, fire department support

San Mateo Daily Journal

March 7, 2018

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Grant program aims to improve San Bruno: Second year of foundation’s effort is first in partnership with YouTube

San Mateo Daily Journal

December 27, 2017

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Creating a safer San Bruno: Joint grant program funds pedestrian improvements downtown, near schools

San Mateo Daily Journal

November 29, 2017

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Community foundation eyes support for first responders

San Mateo Daily Journal

November 23, 2017

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Grant helps San Bruno school music hum: Foundation money revives musical education programs throughout local schools

San Mateo Daily Journal

September 5, 2017

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Capuchino High School marching band in San Bruno tries to reignite legacy - Video

ABC 7 News

August 2, 2017

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Opportunity blossoms from tragedy: San Bruno explosion restitution funds scholarship for local students

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 29, 2017

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Money from explosion to build rec center, pool: San Bruno officials select project to construct with PG&E restitution funds

San Mateo Daily Journal

February 21, 2017

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Blast grants improve San Bruno organizations: Foundation managing PG&E restitution money announces first grant winners

San Mateo Daily Journal

December 23, 2016

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Foundation grant program serves San Bruno: Gasline explosion payment used to launch community enrichment initiative 

San Mateo Daily Journal

July 4, 2016

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Turning tragedy into an opportunity: San Bruno Community Foundation offers college scholarships

San Mateo Daily Journal

June 4, 2016

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San Bruno moves to replace ‘eyesore’ house with a park: City officials and community foundation to collaborate on converting vacant property

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 26, 2016

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San Bruno preps plans for PG&E explosion funds: Scholarship, grant, community initiatives eyed for sponsorship

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 6, 2016

 

Editorial: San Bruno foundation taking proper steps

San Mateo Daily Journal

February 10, 2016

 

Scholarship forms from PG&E blast: Foundation launches financial aid for students with deep ties to San Bruno

San Mateo Daily Journal

February 5, 2016

 

San Bruno blast foundation eyes fund investment: Officials set to hire firm managing large chunk of restitution money

San Mateo Daily Journal

January 5, 2016

 

Blast foundation eyes school scholarship fund: Restitution money set to begin benefiting community in the coming year

San Mateo Daily Journal

December 7, 2015

 

Blast foundation moves toward funding projects: Board sets sights on 2016 to begin spending portion of PG&E’s $70M in restitution money

San Mateo Daily Journal

August 29, 2015


San Bruno foundation probes project costs: Group developing spending strategy for PG&E explosion restitution fund

San Mateo Daily Journal

July 31, 2015

 

San Bruno considers how to spend $70 million in PG&E restitution over pipeline tragedy

San Mateo Times

July 28, 2015

 

PG&E blast foundation examines next steps: Board to develop spending strategy for $70M in restitution money

San Mateo Daily Journal

July 1, 2015

 

Ideas abound in San Bruno for PG&E fund: Residents brainstorm ways to spend $70M in utility’s restitution money

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 30, 2015

 

San Bruno Works on How to Spend Money from Deadly PG&E Pipeline Blast (video)

NBC Bay Area

May 11, 2015

 

Foundation seeks input on PG&E settlement: San Bruno residents to weigh in on nearly $70M in restitution funds

San Mateo Daily Journal

May 4, 2015

 

Leading the San Bruno Community Foundation: Community fund created after 2010 PG&E explosion and fire

San Mateo Daily Journal

March 21, 2015

 

Foundation to name director: Leslie Hatamiya to help San Bruno manage $70 million from PG&E

San Mateo Daily Journal

January 15, 2015

 

Leslie Hatamiya To be Appointed First Executive Director of San Bruno Community Foundation

San Francisco Sentinel

January 14, 2015

 

SBCF IN THE NEWS

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