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2017 Recipients
Project Title | City |
Jewish Music Series – Sonoma State University | Rohnert Park, CA |
Music in the Canyon – Via Rehabilitation Services | Santa Clara, CA |
Family Support Services – Tech Zone | Oakland , CA |
Berkeley Society For The Preservation of Traditional Music – Kids at the Freight | Berkeley, CA |
Friends Of Sausal Creek | Oakland, CA |
H.E.A.R. | San Francisco, CA |
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center | San Pablo, CA |
Harwood Memorial Park | Laytonville, CA |
Youth in Arts | San Rafael, CA |
Quinteto Latino Musical Workshops – San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music | San Francisco, CA |
Education Through Music – Zsharp | San Francisco, CA |
Community Music Center | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Arts Workshop | San Francisco, CA |
Manzanita Coalition for Excellence | Oakland, CA |
Jazz in the Middle SFJAZZ | San Francisco, CA |
Oakes Children’s Center | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Arts Education Program | San Francisco, CA |
QCC – Juneteenth Celebration | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival | San Francisco, CA |
Monterey Jazz in the Schools | Monterey, CA |
Ryse Inc. | Richmond, CA |
Raphael House | San Francisco, CA |
Project Avary | San Rafael, CA |
Slide Ranch | Muir Beach, CA |
Little Kids Rock –Bay Area Chapter | Verona NJ |
Root Division | San Francisco, CA |
826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA |
Harmony Project | San Francisco, CA |
Youth Art Exchange In-school Music | San Francisco, CA |
YES – Family Camp | Richmond, CA |
Today’s Future Sound | Oakland , CA |
Kala Arts Center | Berkeley, CA |
Berkeley High Jazz Association | Berkeley, CA |
Environmental Volunteers – Kid Powered Program | Palo Alto, CA |
Drawbridge | San Rafael, CA |
Cinnabar Arts – Young Reparatory Summer Camp | Petaluma, CA |
San Francisco Youth Theatre | San Francisco, CA |
Windsor High School Band Boosters | Windsor, CA |
Each One Reach One Playwriting Program | S. San Francisco, CA |
Oakland Public Education Fund – Media Arts | Oakland , CA |
Oaktown Jazz Workshops | Oakland , CA |
Bay Area Girls Rock | Oakland , CA |
Willie Mae Rock Camp | Brooklyn NY |
Jewish Coalition for Literacy | San Francisco, CA |
Parallele Ensemble | San Francisco, CA |
Friends of Scrap | San Francisco, CA |
Youth UpRising – Arts and Expression | Oakland, CA |
North Bay Makers | Santa Rosa, CA |
El Centro De Libertad | Redwood City, CA |
Food Bank Contra Costa County | Concord, CA |
Destiny Arts Center | Oakland , CA |
Bay Area Video Coalition | San Francisco, CA |
Petaluma Jr High – Musical Instrument Fund | Petaluma, CA |
HIPHOPFORCHANGE | Oakland , CA |
Berkeley Music Group | Berkeley, CA |
Canal Family Support | San Francisco, CA |
Holocaust Survivor Services | Berkeley, CA |
East Bay Center For The Performing Arts | Richmond, CA |
Prescott Circus | Oakland, CA |
Arroyo High School Instrumental Music Program | San Lorenzo, CA |
Aseltine School | San Diego, CA |
Women’s Audio Mission | San Francisco, CA |
PlayGround – Berkeley CA | Berkeley, CA |
Z Space Studio – Youth Arts | San Francisco, CA |
Trips For Kids | San Rafael, CA |
San Francisco Early Music Society – Music Discovery | Berkeley , CA |
ACT Young Conservatory | San Francisco, CA |
Chabad Menorah Lighting | San Francisco, CA |
Alum Rock Educational Foundation | San Jose, CA |
Mission Cultural Center | San Francisco, CA |
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir | Oakland , CA |
San Francisco Food Bank | San Francisco, CA |
LEAP | San Geronimo, CA |
Read-Aloud Volunteer Program | San Pablo, CA |
Petaluma Educational Foundation | Petaluma, CA |
San Francisco Mime Troupe | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Stars of Marin | Marin City, CA |
Kuumbwa Jazz – Summer Jazz Camp | Santa Cruz, CA |
Community School of Music and Arts | San Mateo, CA |
Young Audiences Of Northern CA | San Francisco, CA |
International Studies Academy at Eunola B Maxwell | San Francisco, CA |
California Jazz Conservatory – The JazzSchool | Berkeley , CA |
Waterside Workshops | Berkeley, CA |
Contare Con Vivo | Oakland , CA |
Valley Vibes Orchestra | Sonoma, CA |
Sierra County Arts Council | Downieville, CA |
Oakland Youth Chorus | Oakland, CA |
Rhythmix Cultural Works | Alameda, CA |
Santa Rosa Symphony – Simply Strings – CA | Santa Rosa, CA |
Manzanita Coalition for Excellence | Oakland , CA |
School of Arts and Culture | San Jose, CA |
Northern CA Center for the Arts | Grass Valley, CA |
Living Jazz | Oakland , CA |
Bay Area Music Project | Alameda, CA |
Generations in Jazz Foundation | Lafayette, CA |
Woodstock Museum | Woodstock, NY |
Joe Goode Performance Group | San Francisco, CA |
Smith Family Foundation/Haight Ashbury Clinic | San Francisco, CA |
Stanford Jazz Workshop | Stanford, CA |
Culture for One | New York NY |
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention | Berkeley, CA |
Chico Theatre Company | Chico, CA |
Noe Valley Nursery School | San Francisco, CA |
El Camino Youth Symphony | Palo Alto, CA |
Drama in the Classroom – Intersection for the Arts | San Francisco, CA |
Greenlight Clinic | San Francisco, CA |
Trees Foundation | Redway, CA |
Eldergivers | San Francisco, CA |
Axis Dance Co. | Oakland , CA |
IN SPIRIT | Woodacre, CA |
Dancer’s Group | San Francisco, CA |
Transcendence Theatre | Sonoma, CA |
Nevada City School Of the Arts | Nevado City, CA |
Guitars in the Classroom | Oakland/Sonoma, CA |
Ceres Community Project | Sebastopol, CA |
Gritty City Repertory Youth Theatre | Oakland , CA |
The Village Project | San Francisco, CA |
Orchestral Experiences – Intersection for the Arts | San Francisco, CA |
Music For Minors | San Carlos, CA |
2016 Recipients
Project Title | City |
826 Valencia – After-School Tutoring Program | San Francisco, CA |
Alternative Cure – Musical Experiences | San Francisco, CA |
Aseltine School – The Fine Arts Program | San Diego, CA |
Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center – Global Cultures for Kids Series | Berkeley, CA |
Axis Dance Company – Dance Access Kids! | Oakland, CA |
Bay Area Girls Rock – After School Program | Oakland, CA |
Bay Area Video Music Project – After School Program | Alameda, CA |
Berkeley High Jazz Association | Berkeley, CA |
Berkeley Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music – Berkeley Old Time Music Convention | Berkeley, CA |
Booker T. Washington Community Center | San Francisco, CA |
BoomShake – Bilingual Drum Workshops – Manzanita SEED Elementary School | San Francisco, CA |
Bread and Roses Benefit Agency – Playing it Forward | Corte Madera, CA |
CA Jazz Conservatory – Jazzschool Young Musicians Program | Berkeley, CA |
Cantare Con Vivo – Children’s Choirs of Oakland | Oakland, CA |
Catholic Charities – Canal Family Support | San Francisco, CA |
Center for New Music San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
Ceres Community Project – Healthy Meals | Sebastopol, CA |
CHABAD SF – Bill Graham Menorah Project | San Francisco, CA |
Chico Theater Company – Youth Theater | Chico, CA |
City Slicker Farms – Garden Program | Oakland, CA |
Community Music Center San Francisco – Young Musicians Program | San Francisco, CA |
Community School of Music & Arts – Young Musicians Program | Mountain View, CA |
Cougar Band Aides – El Dorado High School Music Program | Placerville, CA |
Culture For One | Forest Hills, NY |
Destiny Arts Center | Oakland, CA |
dramaworks – After School Theater Program | Quincey, CA |
Each One Reach One – Playwriting Program | South San Francisco, CA |
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts – After School Performing Arts Program | Richmond, CA |
Economic Opportunity Council of San Francisco – Juneteenth Celebration | Oakland, CA |
Eldergivers – Art with Elders | San Francisco, CA |
Environmental Volunteers – Kid Powered! | Palo Alto, CA |
Family Support Services of the Bay Area – Kinship Youth Program Tech Zone | Oakland,CA |
Freedom Foundation International – 2017 Conference of the Exonerated | San Quentin, CA |
Friends of San Rafael – Canal Arts | San Rafael, CA |
Friends Of Sausal Creek (FOSC) | Oakland, CA |
Generations in Jazz Foundation – Summer Music Workshop | Lafayette, CA |
Gritty City Repertory Youth Theatre | Oakland, CA |
H.E.A.R.- Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers | San Francisco, CA |
Harmony Project Bay Area – Music Classes | San Francisco, CA |
HIP HOP FOR CHANGE – The MC Program | Oakland, CA |
IN SPIRIT | Woodacre, CA |
International Child Resource Institute – Kids in Motion | Berkeley, CA |
Jewish Family and Community Services East Bay – Holocaust Survivor Services | Berkeley, CA |
Joe Goode Performance Group – Inspired Bodies | San Francisco, CA |
Kala Art Institute – Artists-in-Schools Program | Berkeley, CA |
Kuumbwa Jazz Society – Summer Jazz Camp | Santa Cruz, CA |
Laytonville High School School – High School and Middle School Band | Laytonville, CA |
Lead, Enrich, Achieve, Progress – Lagunitas Bobcat Band | San Geronimo, CA |
LEAP… Imagination in Learning – Artist-in-Residence Program | San Francisco, CA |
Little Kids Rock, Bay Area | Bay Area |
Little Opera Tuition Assistance Program | New York, NY |
Little Village Foundation | Solvang, CA |
Living Jazz – Jazz and Jam Camp West, Bill Graham Scholarship | Oakland, CA |
Loco Bloco | San Francisco |
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center – Cultural Arts Academy | San Pablo, CA |
Mission Cultural Center – After School Music Education | San Francisco, CA |
Monterey Jazz Festival – Monterey Jazz in the Schools | Monterey, CA |
Music For Minors – In School Music Education | San Carlos, CA |
Nevada City School of the Arts – Musical Instrument Procurement | Nevada City, CA |
Northern California Center For The Arts – Youth Arts Education Series | Grass Valley, CA |
Oakes Children’s Center | San Francisco, CA |
Oakland Asian Cultural Center | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Parks Foundation – Beats4Lunch and Future Sounds Music Program | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Public Education Fund – Sankofa School of the Arts | Oakland, CA |
Oakland School for the Arts – After School Arts Program | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Youth Chorus | Oakland, CA |
Oaktown Jazz Workshops | Oakland, CA |
Olive Elementary School | Novato, CA |
Parallèle Ensemble Corporation – Opera Parallèle Outreach Program | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Arts Workshop – Hamilton Family Center | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Stars of Marin | Marin City, CA |
Petaluma Educational Foundation (PEF) Outdoor Instrumental Music Project, Grant School Community | Petaluma, CA |
Playground – Young Playwrights Project | Berkeley, CA |
Presidio Performing Arts Foundation – DANCEOUT! | San Francisco, CA |
Project Avary – Teen Leadership Program | San Rafael, CA |
Raphael House – Academic Enrichment Program | San Francisco, CA |
Read-Aloud Volunteer Program | San Pablo, CA |
Rhythm Section Drumlines – After School Program | San Francisco, CA |
Root Division – Youth Education Program | San Francisco, CA |
Roundhouse Council – Native American Cultural Programs | Greenville, CA |
San Francisco Food Bank | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Youth Theatre | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Parks Alliance – Urban Sprouts Garden Based Education Program | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Unified School District – Wellness Program | San Francisco, CA |
Santa Rosa Symphony – Simply Strings | Santa Rosa, CA |
School of Arts and Culture at MHP – Arts Education Program | San Jose, CA |
SFJAZZ – Jazz in the Middle | San Francisco, CA |
Sierra County Arts Council – Community Enrichment through Film | Downieville, CA |
Stanford Jazz Workshop – Youth Scholarship and Financial Aid Fund | San Francisco, CA |
Streetside Stories – K-5 Storytelling Arts Project | San Francisco, CA |
The Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area – Art Therapy Program | Danville, CA |
The Quinnan Street Project – Theater Education | San Francisco, CA |
The Tides Center – Youth Art Exchange In-School Music Program | San Francisco, CA |
Town Hall Theatre Company – Student Matinee Series | Lafayette, CA |
Trips for Kids | San Rafael, CA |
West Contra Costa Salesian Boys & Girls Club – Dance and Movement Program | Richmond, CA |
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls | Brooklyn |
Willow Creek Academy – Music and Society Class | Sausalito, CA |
Windsor High School Boosters – Musical Instrument Procurement | Windsor, CA |
Woodstock Museum | Woodstock, NY |
Yardtime Literary Program | San Francisco, CA |
Youth Enrichment Strategies (YES) – Music Enrichment Program | Richmond, CA |
Youth Theater Company | Berkeley, CA |
Z Space Studio – Youth Art | San Francisco, CA |
2015 Recipients
Project Title | City |
4-H Bloco Drum and Dance Club | San Francisco, CA |
826 Valencia – After-School Tutoring Program | San Francisco, CA |
AMP – Fractured Atlas | New York, NY |
Aseltine School – The Fine Arts Program | San Diego, CA |
Bayhill HS Music Program | Oakland , CA |
Awesome Orchestra Sessions | San Francisco, CA |
Bay Area Girls Rock | Oakland, CA |
Bay Area Video Coalition | San Francisco, CA |
Berkeley High Jazz Association | Berkeley, CA |
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention | Berkeley, CA |
Bill Graham Menorah Project | San Francisco, CA |
Blue Bear School Of American Music | San Francisco, CA |
Bread & Roses Benefit Agency; | Corte Madera, CA |
California Historical Radio association | Alameda/San Francisco, CA |
Cantare Children’s Choirs of Oakland | Oakland, CA |
Catholic Charities – Canal Family Support | San Francisco, CA |
Center for New Music San Francisco, Inc. | San Francisco, CA |
Ceres Community Project – Core Support for Healing Meals Program | Sebastopol, CA |
City Slicker – Backyard Garden program | Oakland, CA |
City Youth Now – Juvenile Justice Culinary Garden | San Francisco, CA |
Community Initiatives – Music Team | San Francisco, CA |
Community Music Center San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
Community School of Music & Arts | Mountain View, CA |
Destiny Arts Center | Oakland, CA |
DrawBridge: An Arts Program for Homeless Children | San Rafael, CA |
East Bay Center For The Performing Arts | Richmond, CA |
Economic Opportunity Council of San Francisco, Inc. – Juneteenth Scholarship Parade | Oakland, CA |
El Centro De Libertad | Redwood City, CA |
Eldergivers – Art With Elders (AWE) | San Francisco, CA |
Enriching Lives through Music | Larkspur, CA |
Environmental Volunteers | Palo Alto, CA |
Folk Music Hall Of Fame | New York, NY |
Food Bank Contra Costa and Solano | Concord, CA |
Food Runners | San Francisco, CA |
Forestdale Inc. – Culture For One | Forest Hills, NY |
Friends of San Rafael – Canal Arts | San Rafael, CA |
Friends Of Sausal Creek (FOSC) | Oakland, CA |
Friends of School of the Arts Foundation – Dance Dept. | San Francisco, CA |
Generations of Jazz | Lafayette, CA |
Gritty City Repertory Youth Theatre | Oakland, CA |
H.E.A.R. – Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers, Inc. | San Francisco, CA |
HIPHOPFORCHANGE | Oakland, CA |
Imagine Bus Project | San Francisco,, CA |
IN SPIRIT | Woodacre, CA |
International Child Resource Institute | Berkeley, CA |
International Studies at Eunola B Maxwell | San Francisco, CA |
Intersection for the Arts | San Francisco, CA |
Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay | Berkeley, CA |
Joe Goode Performance Group | San Francisco, CA |
Kala Artists-in-Schools Program | Berkeley, CA |
Kids at the Freight | Berkeley, CA |
KIPP SF College Prep Band | San Francisco, CA |
Kuumbwa Jazz Society | Santa Cruz, CA |
Lead, Enrich, Achieve, Progress (LEAP) | San Geronimo, CA |
LEAP… Imagination in Learning | San Francisco, CA |
Little Kids Rock, Inc. | Verona, NJ |
Living Jazz | Oakland, CA |
Long Valley Communications, Inc. KPHT | Laytonville, CA |
Los Cenzontles – LC Youth Arts Academy | San Pablo, CA |
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts | San Francisco, CA |
Monterey Jazz Festival Education Program | Monterey, CA |
Music For Minors Inc. | San Carlos, CA |
Music In Schools Today | San Francisco, CA |
MUSICAL THEATRE WORKS INC. | San Francisco, CA |
Nicasio School Foundation | Nicasio, CA |
Northern California Center For The Arts | Grass Valley, CA |
Oakes Children’s Center Inc. | San Francisco, CA |
Oakland Community Art Project | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Parks Foundation – Beats4Lunch | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Public Education Fund | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Youth Chorus | Oakland, CA |
Oaktown Jazz Workshops | Oakland, CA |
Parellèle Ensemble Corporation | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Arts Workshop | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Arts Workshop, Inc. | San Francisco, CA |
Petaluma Educational Foundation (PEF) | Petaluma , CA |
Playground | Berkeley, CA |
Project Avary | San Rafael, CA |
Quinan Street Project | San Francisco, CA |
Raphael House | San Francisco, CA |
Read-Aloud Volunteer Program | San Pablo, CA |
Rhythm Section Drumlines, Inc. | San Francisco, CA |
Root Division | San Francisco, CA |
San Anselmo Recreation Department | San Anselmo, CA |
SF Food Bank | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Parks Alliance – Urban Sprouts | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival | San Francisco, CA |
Santa Rosa Symphony – Simply Strings | Santa Rosa, CA |
School of Arts and Culture at MHP (SAC) | San Jose, CA |
Self-Sustaining Communities | San Pablo, CA |
SF Mime Troupe – Youth Theatre | San Francisco, CA |
SFJAZZ | San Francisco, CA |
Sierra County Arts Council – Movie Nights | Downieville, CA |
Sonoma State University – Jewish Music Series | Rohnert Park, CA |
Streetside Stories, Inc. | San Francisco, CA |
Support for Families of Children with Disabilities | San Francisco, CA |
The Contemporary Jewish Museum | San Francisco, CA |
The Jazzschool (Calif. Jazz Conservatory) | Berkeley, CA |
The Tides Center – Youth Art Exchange In-School Music Program | San Francisco, CA |
Trees Foundation | Redway, CA |
Trips for Kids | San Rafael, CA |
Waterside Workshops | Berkeley, CA |
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls | Brooklyn |
Windsor High School Boosters | Windsor, CA |
Women’s Audio Mission – Girls on the Mic | San Francisco, CA |
Woodstock Museum – Drumination | Woodstock, NY |
Yardtime Literary Program | San Francisco, CA |
Youth Enrichment Strategies (YES) | Richmond, CA |
Z Space Studio | San Francisco, CA |
2014 Recipients
Project Title | City |
826 Valencia – After-School Tutoring Program | San Francisco, CA |
Aseltine School – The Fine Arts Program | San Diego, CA |
Bayhill HS Music Program | Oakland , CA |
Bay Area Educational Theater Company – Microphone Replacement Project | San Carlos, CA |
Girls Rock After School Program + Girls Rock Summer Camp | Oakland, CA |
Bay Area Video Coalition – Next Gen Tracks Arts | San Francisco, CA |
Bella Opus – KPFN News Department | Laytonville, CA |
Berkeley High Jazz Program | Berkeley, CA |
Berkeley Public Schools Funds – Joffe/Boatwright Scholarship Fund | Berkeley, CA |
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention | Berkeley, CA |
Kids @ the Freight | Berkeley, CA |
Blue Devils “B” Drum and Bugle Corps | Concord, CA |
Bread & Roses – Music & Movement: “Let me have a turn” | Corte Madera, CA |
Expressive Arts Therapy Collaboration with the Glide Foundation | San Francisco, CA |
Cantare Children’s Choirs of Oakland | Oakland, CA |
Ceres Community Project – Core Support for Healing Meals Program | Sebastopol, CA |
City Slicker – Backyard Garden program | Oakland, CA |
Collective Impact – Summer of Magic | San Francisco, CA |
Community Initiatives – Music Team after school program. | San Francisco, CA |
Community Music Center – Young Musicians Program | San Francisco, CA |
Destiny Arts – Growing Peaceful Warriors | Oakland, CA |
Door-Dog Music – Worldwide Classrooms | San Francisco, CA |
Each One Reach One – Playwriting and Expressive Painting Programs | South San Francisco, CA |
East Bay Center For The Performing Arts – After School Performing Arts Outreach Program | Richmond, CA |
East Palo Alto Boxing Club – School Homework Tutoring & Arts Program | East Palo Alto, CA |
El Centro De Libertad – Youth Intervention Program | Redwood City, CA |
Eldergivers – Art With Elders (AWE) | San Francisco, CA |
Environmental Colunteers – Kids In Nature | Palo Alto, CA |
Family Paths – Therapeutic Music for Child/Family | Oakland, CA |
Food Bank Contra Costa and Solano | Concord, CA |
Forestdale Inc. – Culture For One | Forest Hills, NY |
Fractured Atlas – Little Opera After-School Program | New York, NY |
Friends Of Oakland Parks and Rec – Today’s Future Sound Beats4Lunch Program | Oakland, CA |
Friends of Olympia Station – ArtSmart | Felton, CA |
Friends Of Sausal Creek | Oakland, CA |
Generations of Jazz – Lafayette Summer Music Workshop | Lafayette, CA |
Oakland Youth Theatre Company – Gritty City | Oakland, CA |
Guitars in the Classroom – Music Making for Literacy, Language and Learning | Encinitas, CA |
H.E.A.R. Listen Smart Program Audience Development Grant | San Francisco, CA |
Handful Players After-School and Summer Musical Theater Program | San Francisco, CA |
Horses Unlimited – Therapeutic Horseback Riding Program | Cromberg, CA |
IN SPIRIT – Financial Aid for Attendant Care | Woodacre, CA |
Intl. Child Resource Center – Youth Outreach Program | Berkeley, CA |
International Studies at Eunola B Maxwell- Wellness Program at ISA | San Francisco, CA |
Yardtime Literary Program | San Francisco, CA |
Jewish Families and Children’s Support – Holocaust Survivor Services | Berkeley, CA |
Kala Artists-in-Schools Program | Berkeley, CA |
Kuumbwa High School Honor Band and Annual Summer Jazz Camp. | Santa Cruz, CA |
Laytonville High School Rock Band Laytonville Middle School Rock Band |
Laytonville, CA |
Lagunitas Bobcat Band | San Geronimo, CA |
Leap Artist-in-Residence Program | San Francisco, CA |
Little Kids Rock – Bay Area | Verona, NJ |
Bill Graham Memorial Scholarship Fund: Jazz and Jam Camp West | Oakland, CA |
Los Cenzontles – LC Youth Arts Academy | San Pablo, CA |
Marin Girls Chorus – Singing Scholarships for low-income Children | Novato, CA |
Merced For The Performing Arts – Introducing Central Valley Students to the Performing Arts | Merced, CA |
Mission Cultural Center – Afro-Latin Drumming for Kids | San Francisco, CA |
Monterey Jazz Festival Education Program | Monterey, CA |
Music For Minors – In-School Music Education Program | San Carlos, CA |
Music In Schools Today – teaching through Music | San Francisco, CA |
Music in the Schools Foundation – Pre-school through middle school music education classes | Palo Alto, CA |
N California Center For The Arts – Youth Education Series | Grass Valley, CA |
Oakes Children’s Center – Specialized After School Program | San Francisco, CA |
Oakland Community Arts – Rainbow After-School Art Program 2014-15 | Oakland, CA |
Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir | Oakland, CA |
Oaktown Jazz – Jazz Ensemble Workshops for Youth | Oakland, CA |
Parellele Ensemble – Bringing the Power of Opera to Students | San Francisco, CA |
Party Corps – Musician Leadership Award, part of the Music For Good Project. | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Arts Workshop – Artists-in-Communities | San Francisco, CA |
Performing Stars of Marin – Give the Gift of Music | Marin City, CA |
Petaluma Educational Foundation – Music Matters At Waugh School District | Petaluma , CA |
Petaluma Educational Foundation – Music for All Students – Cultivating Creative Development | Petaluma, CA |
Playground – Young Playwrights Project | Berkeley, CA |
Preparatory Music at Holy Names – Clavinova Project | Oakland, CA |
Project Avary – Preparing At-Risk Youth for Independence | Novato, CA |
Random Access Music’s 2014/15 Season, introducing the RAM Players | Astoria, NY |
Raphael House – Academic Enrichment Program | San Francisco, CA |
Renaissance Parents – 9th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration, 2014 | San Francisco, CA |
RippleJams.org | Mill Valley, CA |
SF Food Bank – Hunger Relief for Low-Income Residents | San Francisco, CA |
The San Francisco Mime Troupe’s Youth Theater Project | San Francisco, CA |
SF Parks Alliance – Urban Sprouts Garden-Based Education Program | San Francisco, CA |
San Francisco Rock Project | San Francisco, CA |
SF Shakespeare Festival – Free Shakespeare in the Park | San Francisco, CA |
Santa Clara Unified Schools – Fifth Grade Science Camp | Santa Clara, CA |
School of Arts and Culture at MHP – The Afterschool and Summer Day Camp | San Jose, CA |
School of Performing Arts and Cultural Education – Growing Leaders | Ukiah, CA |
SchoolWish – Challenge Grant | San Francisco, CA |
Self-Sustaining Communities – Green housing and farming for low income creators. | San Pablo, CA |
SF JAZZ – Jazz in the Middle | San Francisco, CA |
Sierra Arts Council – Movie Night and Music at the Yuba Theatre | Downieville, CA |
Skyline High School – Drama Education | Oakland, CA |
Skyline High School Parent Teacher – Theater Winter and Spring Musicals | Oakland, CA |
Stanford Jazz Workshop – Youth Scholarship & Financial Aid Fund | Stanford, CA |
Streetside Stories – Elementary Literacy Project | San Francisco, CA |
Support for Families with Children with Disabilities – Arts/Cultural Opportunities for Children with Special Needs | San Francisco, CA |
The Family School – Arts Enrichment Program | San Francisco, CA |
Trips for Kids Mountain Bike Rides and Earn-a-Bike Job-Training Programs | Mill Valley, CA |
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls 2015 Summer Camp | Brooklyn, NY |
Windsor High School – Double Bass for Windsor Band and Orchestra | Windsor, CA |
Women’s Audo Mission – Girls on the Mic | San Francisco, CA |
YES Ross Valley School Foundation | San Anselmo, CA |
Blues in Yolo County Schools – music program | Woodland, CA |
YES Summer Camps for Underserved Richmond Youth | Berkeley, CA |
Youth In Arts – Arts Unite Us | San Rafael, CA |
Youth UpRising Music Production Program | Oakland, CA |
2013 Recipients
2012 Recipients
Organizations to whom the Bill Graham Memorial Foundation awarded grants in 2012:
Blue Bear School Of Music – Bill Graham Scholarship
Ariel Outreach Mission
Artschange
Ashkenaz Music and Dance Community Center
At the Crossroads
Axis Dance Company
Bay Area Girls Rock
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
Berkeley Society for the Preservation of Traditional Music
City Youth Now
Downieville Tennis and Education Association
Community Initiatives
Crosspulse Inc.
Davis Community Meals – YoloCANVAS Art
Generations in Jazz – Summer Music Workshops
Reutlinger Community for Jewish Living
Yardtime Literary Program
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts
Novato Summer Stars Program
Oakland Interfaith Youth Gospel Choir
The Beat Within San Francisco
Peter Pan Foundation
Paper Boat – Pro Arts
Root Division
San Francisco Food Bank
School of the Madeleine
Yuba Theatre Community Movie Nights
Support for Families of Children with Disabilities
Waterside Workshops
Kids At West Bay
Women’s Audio Mission – Girls on the Mic
Youth Musical Theatre Company
Z Space Studio
Arts For City Youth
Little Kids Rock
Performing Stars of Marin
SFJAZZ – Jazz In The Middle
Stanford Jazz Workshop – Scholarship Program
Anthony Manning Kunin Young Performers Theatre
City Slickers Farms Backyard Garden Project
Environmental Volunteers – Kids in Nature
El Cerrito High School Music Program
Youth In Nature Program
H.E.A.R. – Listen Smart Project
Handful Players
Imagine Bus Project
In Spirit
Kala Art Institute
Laytonville High School Band
Lagunitas Bobcat Band
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center
Mr. Music Foundation – Elementary School Music Assembly
Music For Minors
Music In Schools Today
Oasis For Girls – Springboard Series
Parallele Ensemble – Youth In Opera
Petaluma Educational Foundation Instrument Program
Skyline High School Instrument Program
Willow Creek Academy
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts – Afterschool Program
Eldergivers
Exceptional Needs – Camp Arroyo
Kathryn Hughes Elementary – Science Camp
Music In The Schools –After School Program
Nevada City School Of The Arts
SF Mime Troupe Youth Programs
No Penny Opera – Community Farm Stand
Urban Sprouts Garden Program
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival
Out Of Site: The Music Studio
Trips For Kids
Berkeley High Jazz Association
Bread and Roses
Earth Island – Streets Alive!
Culture For One Forestdale
Friends Of Sausal Creek
Jazz Camp Bill Graham Scholarships
Northern California Center for the Arts Music Mentor Program
Oakes Children’s Center – After School Program
Pickleberry Pie – concerts at Children’s Hospital
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls
International Studies Academy Wellness Center
Self-Sustaining Communities – urban farm project Richmond
Guitars in the Classroom
Holocaust Survivors Services – East Bay
Street Academy Foundation – Oaklandclose
2011 Recipients
ArtSpan
Aseltine School
AXIS Dance Company
Bay Area Girls Rock
Bear River Band and Guard Boosters
Berkeley City Ballet
Kids at The Freight
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
Berkeley Youth Living with Disabilities
Black Rock Arts Foundation – the Bike Bridge
Blue Bear School of American Music
Boys and Girls Harbor, Inc.
Bread & Roses Benefit Agency
Bread Project
Cambodian Community Development – Rhythm of the Refugee
Camp Kesem Berkeley
Center of Movement – Yes Program
City Youth Now – If These Walls Could Talk
Community Action Board of Santa Cruz – nutrition program
Community Initiatives – Oakland Youth Media Skills
Crosspulse, Inc.
Downieville Tennis & Education Association
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts
East Bay Media Center
El Cerrito High School – investing in Academic Excellence program
Eldergivers
Epiphany Productions Sonic Dance Theater
ETM-Bay Area (Education Through Music- Bay Area)
Friends of Sausal Creek (FOSC)- Artistic Expression – Hands-on restoration
Generations in Jazz Foundation
Guitars In The Classroom
H.E.A.R.- Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers, Inc. – Listen Smart Project
H.E.A.R.- Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers, Inc. – Memorial Bench
Haight Ashbury Food Program
Imagine Bus Project
IN SPIRIT
Jazzschool
Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay
Kathryn Hughes Elementary – Science Camp
Kuumbwa Jazz Society
Lead, Enrich, Achieve, Progress Lagunitas Bobcat Band
Little Kids Rock
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center
Meadows Livingstone School
Mission Cultural Center
Mount Diablo Music Education Foundation
Music For Minors, Inc.
Music in Schools Today
NAMI-Yolo – Art Connections
Northern California Center for the Arts
Oakland Asian Students Educational Services
Oaktown Jazz Workshops
Pacific News Service
Performing Stars of Marin
Petaluma Educational Foundation (PEF)
Planet Drum Foundation
Random Access Music, Ltd.
Raphael House
Rhythmic Concepts, Inc.
Rooftop Elementary PTA
Root Division
San Carlos Children’s Theater
San Francisco Day School
San Francisco Food Bank
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
San Francisco Mime Troupe
San Francisco Rock Project
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
Self-Sustaining Communities Richmond
SFJAZZ in the Middle
Sierra County Arts Council – Yuba Movie Nights
Skyline Performing Arts
Stand out Talent
Stanford Jazz Workshop
Streetside Stories, Inc.
Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
The Tides Center – VALA ARTS
The Tides Center – Springboard Series
The WE Foundation – Windsor Band
Town Of Corte Madera – healthy after school program
Trees Foundation – Eel River Recovery
Trees Foundation – Forest and River News
Trips for Kids
United Roots
Victory Baptist Church Youth Program
Willie Mae Rock Camp for Girls
Women’s Audio Mission
YES, Ross Valley Schools Foundation
Youth in Arts
Youth Musical Theater Companyclose
2010 Recipients
Organizations to whom the Bill Graham Memorial Foundation awarded grants in early 2010:
ACT for Mental Health, Inc.
Fireside Friendship Club
Anthony Manning
Kunin Foundation dba Young Performers Theatre Characters of California History
Ariel Outreach Mission
Ariel Next Step
ArtSpan
ArtSpan Art for City Youth Visual Literacy Program
Aseltine School K-12
Bay Area Girls Rock
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
Black Rock Arts Foundation
The Bike Bridge
Blue Bear School of American Music
Blue Bear Youth Scholarship Program
Bread and Roses Benefit Agency
Hope for the Homeless
Bread Project
Bread Project job training program
Broadway by the Bay
Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula.
Brooklyn Arts Council (Alzheimer’s Poetry Project) Alzheimer’s Poetry Project (APP)
California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
At The Crossroads, A Project of Community Initiatives
Center of Movement
The Yes Program (Yoga Education for Schools)
City Youth Now
If These Walls Could Talk: Readings, Writings and Images from Juvenile Hall
Community Initiatives (Fiscal Sponsor)
Media Enterprise Alliance (MEA):
Giving Inner City Youth a Voice
Community Music Center San Francisco
Inner City Young Musicians Program/Mission District Young Musicians Program (ICYMP/MDYMP)
Creative Growth, Inc. Mind, Body, Spirit: Personal Support Skills for Artists with Disabilities
Cypress Performing Arts Association
“Adopt-a-School” Program
Downieville Tennis & Education Association
Tennis in the Park
DrawBridge: An Arts Program for Homeless Children
Expressive Arts Groups for Homeless Children
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts
After School Outreach Program
East Bay Media Center
Uptown Media Arts
El Centro de Libratad – youth intervention re drugs alcohol, anger management for youths 12-19
Eldergivers Art for seniors – Laguna Honda
ETM-Bay Area (Education Through Music- Bay Area)
Education Through Music- Richmond Partner Schools Music Program
Fractured Atlas Productions
UpBeat NYC
Generations in Jazz Foundation – Layfayette
The Lafayette Summer Music Scholarship Program 2011
Growing Up With Kids (GWK)
Nurturing our Families Program
Guitars In The Classroom
Guitars In The Classroom / Bay Area
Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc.
“Live Jive,” CD musical compilation project
Imagine Bus Project
Leadership Enterprise
IN SPIRIT
Financial Aid for Attendant Care
Jewish Family and Children’s Services of the East Bay
Holocaust Survivor Services
Lead, Enrich, Achieve, Progress (LEAP)
Lagunitas Bobcat Band
Leap… imagination in learning Arts and Architecture Residency Program
Little Kids Rock
Little Kids Rock Bay Area Expansion
Los Cenzontles Mexican Arts Center
Mockingbird Youth Program
Marin Shakespeare Company – San Pedro
Creative Dramatics at San Pedro Elementary School
McKinley Elementary School PTA
Afro-Brazilian Drumming Program.
Montera Junior High Parent Faculty Student Club
Montera Middle School Shop Project
Music For Minors, Inc. In-School Music Education-Docent Program at Nimitz Elementary School
NAMI-Yolo Yolo CANVAS (Connecting All Neighbors to Volunteers and Services )
Novato Community Inc.
Novato Theater Company Summer Stars Theater Camp
Novato Youth Center
Music Instruction for Early Childhood Education Programs
NY JAZZ Initiative
NYJAZZ K-12 Residency Program
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir: Musical Creativity; Self-discovery; and Community Connection
Oakland Small Autonomous Schools Foundation
Prescott Circus Theatre Arts Program at Manzanita Community School (MCS)
Oasis for Girls
Pacific News Service
The Beat Within
Petaluma Educational Foundation (PEF) Grants to Schools: Musical Instrument Loaner Program for Petaluma Elementary Schools
Pinole Valley High School Forensics Speech & Debate Team African American Student Union
PlayGround Young Playwrights Project
Plumas County Arts Commission aka Plumas Arts Plumas Arts’ Artist in the Schools’ School Residency Program
Project Avary Adventure Day Program – Improving Life Outcomes for Children with Parents in Prison
Random Access Music, Ltd. Random Access Music: New Music from All Directions
Reading Partners Reading Partners San Francisco
Rhythmic Concepts, Inc. Jazz Camp West
San Francisco Day School 2011 Breakthrough San Francisco Summer Program
San Francisco Film Society To Save A Life
San Francisco Mime Troupe Youth Theater Project
San Francisco Parks Trust Environmental Education for Underserved Youth program
San Francisco Shakespeare Festival Free Shakespeare in the Park
School of the Arts Educational Foundation Music Education and Music Electives
School of the Madeleine Scholarships for School of the Madeleine (MAD) Band students.
Scott Lane Elementary Walden West Outdoor Science School
Self-Sustaining Communities Community Urban farm
SFJAZZ Jazz in the Middle
Sierra County Arts Council Yuba Theatre
Sonoma County Adult and Youth Development – Healthy Families Healthy Families Counseling Services
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church UMC Creative Arts Program for Youth
Stepping Stones Growth Center Artful Steps
Street Academy Foundation Alternative Adventures
Streetside Stories, Inc. Streetside Community Programs
Super Stars Literacy, Inc. Super Stars Literacy After School Program
The Jazzschool Jazzschool Young Musicians Program Scholarship Fund
Trees Foundation Eel River outreach re stream monitoring
Trips for Kids Trips for Kids (TFK) Mountain Bike Rides and Earn-a-Bike Job-Training Program
Victory Baptist Church Youth Program Victory Drama Ministry
Vida Verde Nature Education Vida Verde Nature Education
Viva la Musica! Concert For Children
West County Conservatory of the Arts Pinole Valley High School
Women Drummers International (WDI) Take Drums to Heart
YES! (Youth for Environmental Sanity) United Roots Multimedia Storytelling
Youth Musical Theater Company Youth Musical Theater Company Tuition Assistance Program
Z Space Studio Youth Arts
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2009 Recipients
Organizations to whom the Bill Graham Memorial Foundation awarded grants in early 2009:
ArtSpan – City Youth Visual Program – San Francisco, CA
Bay Area Girls Rock Camp – Oakland, CA
Bay Area Theatresports – San Francisco, CA
BedStuy Campaign Against Hunger – Brooklyn, NY
Berkeley City Ballet – Berkeley, CA
Berkeley Old Time Music Convention – Berkeley, CA
Camp Winnarainbow – Grace and Joy Scholarship Fund – Laytonville, CA
Castlemont Castleers Vocal Ensemble – Oakland, CA
Central California Youth Symphony – Fresno, CA
Community Initiatives – Building the Capacity of Oakland Youth to Thrive Through Media Arts – Oakland, CA
Community Initiatives: At The Crossroads – San Francisco, CA
Community School of Music – Mountain View and East Palo Alto, CA
Community Works West – Berkeley, CA
Dance Palace Community – Point Reyes Station, CA
Drawbridge – Expressive Art Program for Homeless Children – San Rafael, CA
Environmental Volunteers: Kids In Nature: Equity and Equality – Palo Alto, CA
Education Through Music – San Francisco, CA
Fifth Stream Music: My Name is Jazz – San Francisco, CA
Friends Of School Of The Arts – San Francisco, CA
Generation In Jazz Foundation – Lafayette, CA
Global Action Project: SupaFriends – New York, NY
Guitars In The Classroom – California Schools
Handful Players – San Francisco, CA
HEAR- Listen Smart Project – San Francisco, CA
Hijos de la Musica – San Francisco, CA
IN SPIRIT – Woodacre, CA
Kathryn Hughes Elementary School – 5th Grade Science Camp – Santa Clara, CA
Kid Serve Youth Murals – San Francisco, CA
La Raza Centro Legal – Coro Journalero (Workers Choir) – San Francisco, CA
Laytonville Unified School – High School Band Project – Laytonville, CA
Lead, Enrich, Achieve Progress – Lagunitas Bobcat Band – San Geronimo Valley, CA
Little Kids Rock, Inc. – Bay Area Schools, CA
LT’s Group Home Inc. – Residential Treatment Program – Fresno, CA
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts – San Francisco, CA
Music for Minors II – Fremont, CA
Music In Schools Today – San Francisco, Ca
National Dance Institute – New York, NY
Northern California Center For The Arts – Grass Valley, CA
Oakes Children’s Center Inc – San Francisco, CA
Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir – Oakland, CA
Oakland Youth Orchestra – Oakland, CA
Occidental Arts & Ecology Center – Occidental, CA
O’Connell Technical High School, SF – San Francisco, CA
Out of Site: Center For Arts Education – San Francisco, CA
Performing Arts Workshop – San Francisco, CA
Performing Stars Of Marin – Sausalito, CA
Petaluma Educational Foundation – Petaluma, CA
Petaluma Phoenix Center Inc. – Phoenix School Of Music – Petaluma, CA
Planet Drum – San Francisco, CA
PlayGround – Bay Area, Northern CA
Random Access Music – Queens, NY
Raphael House Of San Francisco, Inc. – San Francisco, CA
Reading Partners – San Francisco, CA
Red Clay Arts Inc. – The Hip Hop Word Count – Brooklyn, NY
Rhythmic Concepts, Inc. – Jazz Camp West 2010 – Oakland and La Honda, CA
Riverview Middle School – Mosaic Mural – San Francisco, CA
Root Division – San Francisco, CA
San Jose Jazz Society – San Jose Jazz Youth Latin Ensemble – San Jose, CA
School of Madeleine Band –Berkeley, CA
School Of The Arts Educational Foundation – Nancy Kerling Music Education Program – Nevada City, CA
Scott Lane Elementary School – Walden West Outdoor Science School – Santa Clara, CA
San Francisco Chamber Orchestra – San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Day School – Breakthrough San Francisco – San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Mime Troupe – 14th Annual Youth Theatre Project – San Francisco, CA
SF Parks Trust – Environmental Education For Underserved Youth – San Francisco, CA
SF Shakespeare Festival – San Francisco, CA
Sierra County Arts Council – Downieville, CA
Site and Sound – San Francisco Entertainment Academy – San Francisco, CA
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church – Creative Arts Program For Children – San Jose, CA
Street Academy Foundation – Alternative Adventures – Oakland, CA
Super Stars Literacy – After School Program – Oakland, CA
The Bread Project – Berkeley, CA
The Fund for the City Of New York – Radio Rootz – New York, NY
The Hi-Liners – Scholarship Fund – Burien, WA
The Jazzschool – Jazzschool Young Musicians Program – Berkeley, CA
The Lab Art Group – Soundwave ((4)) – Marin County, CA
The Marin Community Food Bank – Marin County, SF
The Office Of Letters and Light – Young Writers Program – Oakland, CA
The Welcome Ministry – Urban Share Community Gardening Project – San Francisco, CA
Trees Foundation – Garberville, CA
Trips for Kids – Marin County, CA
Victory Baptist Church – Youth Program – Oakland, CA
West County Conservatory of the Arts – Pinole, CA
Womens’ Audio Mission – Girls on the Mic – San Francisco, CA
Yerba Buena Arts and Events – Children’s Garden Series – San Francisco, CA
YES Music Program – Ross Valley Schools Foundation –San Anselmo, CA
Yolo County Arts Council – Blues in Yolo County Schools – Yolo County, CA
Youth For Environmental Sanity – Green Media Arts Music Video Production – Oakland, CA
NYC Dept of Education – PS 161 – Brooklyn NY
Downieville Tennis and Education Assoc. Downieville, CA
Youth Yoga Dharma – Daly City, CAclose