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Rose Foundation  •   6008 College Ave. Suite 10  •   Oakland, CA  •   94618   •   (510) 658-0702
Grant Awards F/Y 1999-2000 (9/1/1999-8/31/2000)
Total Awards: $465,422
See also: 1998 | 1999 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006

Mitigation Funds

Awarded:$203,900

The Rose Foundation has developed a specialized program to receive mitigation payments from litigation settlements. The funds support grants to community organizations in conformance with the nexus of the settlement.

 

Alliance for Clean Waterfront
San Francisco

General Support
$42,750

Californians for Alternatives to Toxics
Humboldt County
Eel River Toxics Report
$17,000

Center for Ecoliteracy
Sonoma & Marin Counties
Students & Teachers Restoring a Wetland (STRAW) Project
$5,000

Clean Water Fund
San Francisco Bay
Healthy Bay Project
$10,000

Communities for a Better Environment
Contra Costa County
Summer Youth Empowerment Project
$9,000

Earth Island Institute/Estuary Action Challenge
Alameda/Contra Costa Counties
General Support
$7,500

Earth Island Institute/Ma’at Youth Academy
Contra Costa County
Environmental Coalition for Community Health
$10,000

Ecological Rights Foundation
San Francisco Bay
Water Quality Enforcement Project
$10,000

Environmental Health Coalition
San Diego
General Support
$500

Environmental Law Foundation
San Francisco Bay/Delta
Water Quality Analysis & Report Project
$15,000

Environmental Protection Information Center
Humboldt County
Eel River Watershed Restoration Project
$12,250

Friends of the Eel River
Humboldt
Mendocino Co.s
Living Eel River Campaign
$6,000

Friends of the Russian River
Sonoma County
Sustainable Wastewater Demonstration Project
$9,400

Friends of the San Gabriel River
Los Angeles County
General Support
$3,300

Golden Gate Audubon Society
Alameda County
West Beach Landfill Project
$7,500

Pacific Institute
San Francisco Bay/Delta
Community Outreach on Water and Environmental Justice Project
$7,500

San Francisco Estuary Institute
San Francisco Bay/Delta
Exotic Species Project
$5,000

Urban Creeks Council/Friends of Five Creeks
Alameda County
Creek Monitoring Project
$6,350

Urban Ecology
Alameda County
Regional Policy Leadership Program
$5,000

Urban Watershed Project
San Francisco
Tennessee Hollow Restoration Project
$7,500

Tracy Region Alliance for Quality Community
San Joaquin County
Growth Control
$5,000

West County Toxics Coalition
Contra Costa County
General Support
$2,350

 

1999-2000 Donor Advised Funds

Awarded: $117,194

The Rose Foundation works closely with individual and corporate donors to help them design and achieve philanthropic goals.

 

As You Sow Foundation
United States
Maxxam Shareholder Campaign $33,250

Burney Resource Group
Shasta County
Three Mountain Power Plant Project $6,000

Earth Island Institute/Blue Water Network
California
Ban MTBE Project $15,750

GreenAction
San Mateo County
Midway Village Project $15,000

Technical Assistance Contracts
San Jose TMDL
Santa Clara County
$7,654

Travel Fellowship
Michele Rivers, Rumi Conference (San Bernardino)
$940

University of California, School of Public Health
California
Air Quality Monitoring Project $6,500
Diesel School Bus Emissions Project $26,250

Anthony Fund (Supporting grassroots environmental activism)
Michele Rivers, Driftwood Art Project (Marin) $850
Social & Environmental Entrep./Save Open Space (Los Angeles) $4,000
North Chickamauga Creek Conservancy (Tennessee) $1,000

 

1999-2000
Fiscal Sponsorship Funds

Awarded: $134,298

The Rose Foundation provides sponsorship and management assistance to selected projects.

 

Alliance for Clean Waterfront
San Francisco
SFO/SF Bay Project 2000 $37,500

Headwaters Sanctuary Project
Humboldt County
General Support $1,880

Living Forest Project
California
General Support $29,577

Redwood Economic Development Institute
Del Norte County
Aleutian Goose Festival $21,739

Richmond Environmental Defense Fund
Contra Costa County
General Support $30,442

Treasure Island Wetlands Project
San Francisco Bay
General Support $13,160

 

1999-2000 President's Fund

The Presidents Fund provides small grants to a variety of community and environmental projects.

Total Awarded: $10,030