Features Flora Family Foundation Supports Efforts to Improve Health Across the World. . |
2008 Board GrantsSandton, South Africa Support of the development of the National Mentor Network for Urban Development, $90,000 over three years
African Women's Millennium Initiative on Poverty and Human Rights Dakar, Senegal (Paid through the Tides Foundation) General support, $90,000 over one year Alternative Energy Resources Organization Helena, MT Support of the Renewable Energy and Conservation Program, $25,000 over one year
Amazon Defense Coalition Nueva Loja, Sucumbios, Ecuador (Paid through the Tides-Foundation) General support and support for a development manager, $33,000 over one year American Academy of Arts and Sciences Cambridge, MA Support of the endowment campaign, $100,000 over one year
Phoenix, AZ General support, $30,000 over one year
San Francisco, CA General support, $40,000 over two years
Breast Cancer Research Foundation New York, NY Support of the Research Grant Program, $30,000 over one year University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA Support of the development of the National Mentor Network for Urban Development, $90,000 over three years Center for a New American Dream Takoma Park, MD General support, $60,000 over two years Debo Tarzana, CA General support, $50,000 over one year New York, NY General support, $60,000 over two years Portland, OR Support of the mapping process for the Bioregional Future Initiative, $25,000 Washington, DC General support, $90,000 over one year
Santa Monica, CA General support, $60,000 over three years San Francisco, CA Support of an evaluation of the JumpStart model, $60,000 over one year Land Institute Salina, KS Support of the Climate and Energy Project, $30,000 over one year
Oakland, CA Support of scholarships for students of color enrolling in the Teachers for Tomorrow’s Schools Program, $90,000 over three years Oakland, CA Support of the Novice Teacher Inquiry Network, $90,000 over two years National Association of Secondary School Headteachers of Uganda Kampala, Uganda Support for the construction of a Resource Center for secondary school headteachers, $45,000 New York, NY Support of programs to assist Iraqi refugees in Syria and Lebanon, $90,000 over two years East Palo Alto, CA General support, $30,000 over two years Oakland, CA Support of the Bay Area program, $60,000 over two years Oregon State University Wallace Energy Systems & Renewables FacilityCorvallis, OR General support, $105,000 over one year Watertown, MA Support of reproductive health and family planning programs in New Delhi, India, $80,000 over two years Oakland, CA General support, $30,000 over two years Cambridge, MA General support, $125,000 over two years SpiritCare Ministry to Seniors Burlingame, CA General support, $25,000 over one year Stanford University Center for International Security and Cooperation Stanford, CA General support, $200,000 over three years Hartland, VT Support of the Donella Meadows Leadership Fellows Program, $120,000 over three years The Philanthropy Workshop West Menlo Park, CA (Paid through the Tides Foundation)General support, $82,500 over two years New York, NY Support the conversion to organic farming in a village in the Dhondeling Settlement, $50,000 over one year Bronx, NY Support of the Madagascar marine ecotourism project, $35,000 Bronx, NY Support of the Conservation of the Asiatic Cheetah in the Independent Republic of Iran project, $40,000 over one year
Words Without Borders, Bard College New York, NY Support of fundraising personnel, $50,000 over one year Small GrantsPalo Alto, CA General support, $10,000
Alameda, CA Support of the Capital Campaign, $10,000 Palo Alto, CA Construction of two classrooms for the Buddha’s Smile School in Sarnath, India, $18,000 Bay Area Women's and Children's Center San Francisco, CA Support of the Tenderloin Community School's Library Program, $10,000 Cal Performances Berkeley, CA Support of the 2008 AileyCamp program, $20,000 Baltimore, MD Support of programs to assist Iraqi refugees in Syria, $10,000 London, United Kingdom (Paid through the Tides Foundation) General support, $20,000
Atlanta, GA Support of the Ecosystem Health and Community Development programs in areas adjacent to the mountain gorilla habitat, $10,000 Dotors Without Borders USA Earthworks Washington, DC Support of the documentary The Next, Best West, $10,000 Energy and Resources Group, UC Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA Support of the Alex Farrell Memorial Fund, $5,000 New York, NY Support of the Adolescent Girls' Legal Defense Fund, $5,000
Film Education London, England (Paid through the Tides Foundation)
Palo Alto, CA Support of the Social Justice Ministry program, $10,000
Portland, OR Support of the 2009 Focus the Nation event, $20,000 Folk Arts Center of New England, Inc. Melrose, MA Support of the Afghan Songbook publication, $12,000 Friends of Ikamva Labantu New Rochelle, NY General support, $5,000
Hamline University Heart of Los Angeles Youth Los Angeles, CA General support, $5,000
Los Angeles, CA General support, $5,000 London, United Kingdom (Paid through the Tides Foundation) Support of community projects for Palestinian refugee children, $10,000 Yerevan, Armenia General support, $20,000
Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques Bures-Sur-Yvette, France (Paid through Friends of the IHES Inc.) Support of the Jean-Paul Gimon Fellowship Fund, $5,000 Internews Network Arcata, CA Support of the Earth Journalism Network, $15,000 Levantine Cultural Center Los Angeles, CA Support of the film Tehrangeles by Nezam Manouchehri, $5,000 Sugarland, TX For new drilling equipment for wells in Central America, $20,000
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Portland, OR Support of relief efforts following the earthquake in the Sichuan, China, $10,000 San Francisco, CA Support of the Gondwana Link project in Australia, $10,000 San Francisco, CA Support of the educational outreach programs, $10,000 Washington, DC General support, $10,000 Phillips Brooks House Association Cambridge, MA General support,$10,000
Pilgrim Place, Napier Center (Paid through Philanthropic Ventures Foundation) Claremont, CA Matching grant in support of the Napier Awards for Creative leadership, $20,000
Planet Care/Global Health Access Program Berkeley, CA Support of the Mae Tao Clinic's relief efforts following cyclone Nargis, $40,000 (Paid through the Tides Foundation) Montreuil, France Support of outreach and education regarding the Grenelle law project, $19,000
Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies London, England (Paid through the Tides Foundation) Support of the Iran in the Middle East conference, $20,000 San Juan Island Community Foundation Friday Harbor, WA To support the Youth and Philanthropy Program, $5,000 Westport, CT Support of relief efforts following Cyclone Nargis, $40,000 Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties San Jose, CA General support, $5,000 Snowflake School for Children with AutismLondon, United Kingdom (Paid through the Tides Foundation) General support, $10,000
Stanford, CA Support of the Papyrus Conservation Project, $24,000 Support of archives of interviews on genocide, $11,000 Support for the papers of Edith Sorel, $10,000 Stanford University, Woods Institute for the Environment Stanford, CA Support of research on oceans and estuaries, $10,000
Washington, DC Support of projects in El Salvador, $10,000 Los Altos Hills, CA Support of the 4-H Riding for the Handicapped program, $10,000
Bronx, NY Support of the Living with Lions program, $10,000 Montclair, NJ Support of the Turkish Experiment in International Living. $10,000 Palo Alto, CA General support, $10,000 Presidential Discretionary GrantsAshoka Arlington, VA Support of the Changemaker Campus Program, $20,000 Columbia University, South Asia Institute New York, NY Support of research on women and governance in South Asia, $20,000
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Annual Theme GrantsAnnual Theme grants are dedicated each year to a single topic as determined by the Board. The theme for 2008 was health. Annual Theme grants are by invitation. Baltimore, MD Support for psychosocial intervention for child victims of violence in the Gaza Strip, $40,000 over one year
Minneapolis, MN General support of the Child and Family Wellness shops, $80,000 over two years
Berkeley, CA General support, $50,000 over two years
Sausalito, CA General support, $70,000 over two years
Remote Area Medical Foundation Knoxville, TN General support, $95,000 over two years
South Sudan Psychosocial Program Moyo, Uganda (Paid through the Tides Foundation) General support, $80,000 over two years
Seattle, WA Support of the National Expansion of Vaccinations in Mozambique project, $40,000 over one year
Gap ProgramThe Gap Program supports a selected number of organizations working to address the gap between the world's rich and poor in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America. Participation in the Gap Program is by invitation. Gap Asia: BangladeshBangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies Dhaka, Bangladesh (Paid through the Tides Foundation) General support, $300,000 over three years Development Society Dhaka and Narsingdi, Bangladesh (Paid through the Tides Foundation) General support, $60,000 over three years Environment and Population Research Centre Nari Uddug Kendra (Paid through the Tides Foundation) NGO Forum on Drinking Water Supply and Water Sanitation Rural Energy and Development Initiative (Paid through the Tides Foundation) Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha (Paid through the Tides Foundation) Climate Protection InitiativeBoone, NC General support, $50,000 over two years
Boston, MA Support of efforts to oppose the construction of new coal-fired power plants, $50,000 Climate Policy Center of Clean Air-Cool Planet Washington, DC Support of the Arctic Initiative, $280,000 over two years Columbia University, Earth Institute New York, NY Support of Dr. James Hansen's educational activities on climate change, $50,000
Washington, DC Support of the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment and the Leave No Child Inside program, $175,000 San Francisco, CA Support of efforts to oppose the construction of new coal-fired power plants, $100,000 San Francisco, CA Support of the Global Finance Campaign against coal, $60,000 New York, NY Support of the Coal Finance Project and general support of project RE-AMP, $170,000 San Francisco, CA Support of the National Coal Campaign, $100,000
Southern Environmental Law Center, Inc. Charlottesville, VA Support of efforts to oppose new coal-burning power plants in the Southeast, $70,000 Special Opportunity GrantsSpecial Opportunity grants are for endowments, capital campaigns, or other exceptional purposes for which a one-time award may provide long-term benefit to the organization and/or the constituencies it serves. Special Opportunity grants are by invitation. Alameda County Community Food Bank Oakland, CA Support of the Capital Campaign, $100,000 New York, NY Support of the endowment, $100,000 Palo Alto, CA Support of the endowment, $140,000 |
