Helping San Carlos Neighbors Thrive
$42,000 granted since 2021 to the local chapter who serve as a safety net to the San Carlos community by providing food, rent, utility assistance, furniture, and clothing.
Read MoreThe Community Foundation of San Carlos is thrilled to announce the 16 San Carlos organizations receiving 2024 Community Grants. The grant program strengthens the well-being of our community by amplifying the outsized impact of small local nonprofits. These nonprofits represent a variety of causes important to our community, from tutoring support in our public schools to inclusive activities for seniors. The grants total $150,000, with individual organizations receiving one-year grants between $2,000 and $15,000. We know the Foundation’s support will go far.
$42,000 granted since 2021 to the local chapter who serve as a safety net to the San Carlos community by providing food, rent, utility assistance, furniture, and clothing.
Read More$22,500 granted between 2022 and 2024 for offering mentoring to primarily 1st generation college students.
https://www.friendsforyouth.org/
Read More$52,500 granted between 2020 and 2024 to help address food insecurity and teach children about the food system with school and other gardens.
Read More$35,000 granted from 2021 to 2024 for promoting economic mobility and access to quality career pathways for adult immigrants who are enrolled in community college.
https://www.upwardscholars.org/
Read More$44,500 granted since 2021 for general operating support and COVID-19 assistance
Read More$34,000 granted from 2021 to 2024 to enable seniors to "age in place" by offering transportation, social gatherings, home safety via modifications, and other services.
Read More$45,000 granted since 2020 for serving adults (18+) with psychiatric disabilities (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety) with socialization and daily and job skills development.
Read More$30,000 granted between 2022 and 2024 for preparing 2-5 yr olds to be ready for kindergarten by providing learning tools and parent training.
https://learninghomevolunteers.org/
Read More$10,000 granted 11/9/2022 to recruit more students from under-represented groups for the Trade Introduction Program (TIP). (Fall 2022)
Read More$5,000 granted on 11/9/2022 to assist with basic needs for families with critically ill children. (Fall 2022)
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$2,500 of general operating funds granted 11/26/2021 to provide crisis support services, including food support, transportation assistance, and emergency rent and utilities assistance to families with hospitalized children.
Read More$5,000 granted on 11/9/2022 to update the vocational programming computer lab to help train community members with intellectual disabilities. (Fall 2022)
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$5,000 granted 6/26/2020 in support of One Step Beyond, Inc to provide crisis response services, including general operating expenses and emergency assistance for clients.
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