Awarded December 2004
TCWF's Board of Directors approved the following grants in support of the Foundation's mission of improving the health of the people of California and to further its four goals: addressing the health needs of underserved communities, supporting and strengthening nonprofit organizations, recognizing and encouraging leaders, and informing the development of public policies. For current application guidelines, please see the preceding How To Apply pages.
A HEALTHY HOUSE WITHIN A MATCH COALITION
Merced, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the Hmong Elders Program, which addresses the health needs of older Hmong refugees in Merced County.
ACCESS CALIFORNIA SERVICES
Anaheim, CA
$160,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide access to acute and preventive health services to underserved, low-income adults and children in Orange County.
ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN’S RIGHTS
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
To support the Health Care Program to provide Medi-Cal information, education and case management to foster youth who are transitioning out of the system in Los Angeles County.
ALLIANCE FOR LEADERSHIP AND EDUCATION
Sacramento, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain statewide adult day health care advocacy activities.
ALTA BATES SUMMIT FOUNDATION/BREAST HEALTH ACCESS FOR WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES
Berkeley, CA
$75,000 over three years
To educate and train mammography technologists in the Bay Area in providing services to women with disabilities.
ASIAN AMERICANS-PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN PHILANTHROPY
San Francisco, CA
$50,000 over one year
To gather baseline data focused on the health impacts of incarceration on Asian-Pacific American children, youth and families.
ASIAN PACIFIC COMMUNITY COUNSELING
Sacramento, CA
$90,000 over three years
To increase training and professional development opportunities for Asians and Asian-Americans in the mental health field in Sacramento.
ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS FOR REFORM NOW
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
To support a new collaborative project to reduce indoor environmental health risks experienced by low-income families renting substandard housing.
CALIFORNIA BLACK WOMEN’S HEALTH PROJECT
Inglewood, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue training black women in Los Angeles to be advocates for their health and the health of their communities.
CALIFORNIA COALITION FOR YOUTH
Sacramento, CA
$300,000 over one year
For core operating support for the continued operation of the California Youth Crisis Line, a statewide hotline serving homeless, runaway and other at-risk youth.
CALIFORNIA INDIAN MANPOWER CONSORTIUM, INC.
Sacramento, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the Elders Program, which promotes healthy lifestyles, disease/illness prevention and maintenance, and wellness education for Native American elders.
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR NURSING & HEALTHCARE
Berkeley, CA
$120,000 over two years
To develop and disseminate a statewide diversity plan for nursing in California.
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR RURAL STUDIES, INC.
Davis, CA
$125,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain efforts to disseminate and communicate research findings on farmworker health to policymakers, opinion leaders, the media and the general public.
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, STANISLAUS FOUNDATION/THE BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER
Modesto, CA
$180,000 over three years
To provide multigenerational, holistic, prevention-based health education for Southeast Asian women and their children in Stanislaus County.
CAMPANILE FOUNDATION/CONSENSUS ORGANIZING CENTER
San Diego, CA
$125,000 over three years
To promote health career opportunities among foster youth in San Diego County.
CANGRESS
Los Angeles, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain services that improve the health and safety of homeless women living in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles.
CENTER FOR ADOLESCENT HEALTH & THE LAW
Chapel Hill, NC
$75,000 over two years
To identify policy barriers to health care for homeless and disconnected youth in California and develop solutions.
CENTINELA YOUTH SERVICES, INC.
Hawthorne, CA
$135,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain mediation and counseling services as a violence prevention strategy.
CENTRAL CITY LUTHERAN MISSION
San Bernardino, CA
$160,000 over three years
To support the Urban Healthcare Workers/Promotores de Salud Program to recruit and train residents to provide health education and information and to increase access to screenings and primary care services in the Central City area of San Bernardino.
CENTRAL COAST ALLIANCE UNITED FOR A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY
Ventura, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue efforts in expanding health care coverage to uninsured working families in Ventura County.
CITY OF CALEXICO RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Calexico, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the Senior Health Outreach Program, which provides outreach, health education, and fitness instruction and assistance to senior citizens in Calexico.
COALITION OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, INC.
Los Angeles, CA
$225,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue providing mental health counseling services to low-income children and adults in South Los Angeles.
THE COMMUNITY CLINIC CONSORTIUM OF CONTRA COSTA
San Pablo, CA
$150,000 over three years
To promote community health careers for students and workers of color in Contra Costa County.
COMMUNITY HUMAN SERVICES
Monterey, CA
$25,000 over one year
To complete the strategic plan for implementing a supportive transitional housing program that promotes mental health and wellness among runaway and homeless youth in Monterey County.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS/CALIFORNIA SAFE SCHOOLS
Van Nuys, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support for California Safe Schools to sustain a project that works to reduce the use of environmental toxins in school districts.
COMPASSPOINT NONPROFIT SERVICES
San Francisco, CA
$130,000 over one year
To develop, implement and evaluate a two-day conference for organizations funded by TCWF to work on the issue of violence prevention, and for the Second Milestones of a Global Campaign for Violence Prevention International Meeting.
CONTRA COSTA HEALTH SERVICES
Martinez, CA
$120,000 over three years
To support education, leadership development and capacity-building programs to allow residents to advocate for improved environmental health policies in low-income Contra Costa County communities.
CRLA FOUNDATION/CENTRAL VALLEY PARTNERSHIP FOR CITIZENSHIP
Rancho Cordova, CA
$100,000 over two years
To develop a regional health advocacy infrastructure to advance policies that improve the health of immigrant communities in the San Joaquin and southern Sacramento Valleys.
CSULA AUXILIARY SERVICES, INC./EDMUND G. PAT BROWN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Los Angeles, CA
$135,000 over three years
To strengthen the capacity of community organizations to jointly address the health needs of the communities of East Los Angeles and West San Gabriel Valley.
DISABILITY RIGHTS EDUCATION AND DEFENSE FUND, INC.
Berkeley, CA
$100,000 over two years
To develop and advocate for state policies that address accessibility barriers to health care for people with disabilities in California.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SOLUTIONS FOR SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
Santa Barbara, CA
$150,000 over three years
To conduct teen-relationship violence prevention education in middle and high schools, in juvenile justice facilities and in collaboration with other community-based organizations throughout Santa Barbara County.
FAMILY CARE NETWORK, INC.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$150,000 over three years
To address the mental health and supportive housing needs of transition-age youth emancipating from the foster care system.
FAMILY SERVICE AGENCY OF THE CENTRAL COAST
Santa Cruz, CA
$130,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain Senior Outreach and Renaissance programs, which provide peer and professional counseling for older adults in Santa Cruz County.
FARMERSVILLE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT/FARMERSVILLE HEALTHY START
Farmersville, CA
$150,000 over three years
To implement a youth violence prevention program for middle and high school students in Farmersville.
FOUNDATION FOR OSTEOPOROSIS RESEARCH & EDUCATION
Oakland, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain prevention education and screening programs for older adults in California.
FRESNO REGIONAL FOUNDATION
Fresno, CA
$60,000 over one year
To conduct a planning process to develop a Joint Power Authority composed of representatives from Fresno, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced and Tulare Counties to address the mental health services needs of underserved children and youth.
GANG REDUCTION INTERVENTION TEAM
Redlands, CA
$90,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of violence prevention programs for youth in Redlands and surrounding San Bernardino County communities.
THE GLENN COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION/ GLENN AND COLUSA COUNTY SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM
Willows, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the Glenn and Colusa County Senior Nutrition Program serving homebound and low-income Latino seniors.
GRANTMAKERS IN HEALTH
Washington, DC
$300,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to develop capacity to be an effective resource for health philanthropy in California.
GREENLINING INSTITUTE
Berkeley, CA
$200,000 over two years
To train California’s emerging health policy and advocacy leaders of color.
HARDER + COMPANY COMMUNITY RESEARCH
Davis, CA
$110,000 over one year
To conduct a preliminary assessment of the impact of the first two years of the TCWF responsive grantmaking program.
HIGH DESERT COMMUNITY COALITIONS
Phelan, CA
$100,000 over three years
For core operating support to increase the capacity of health and human service nonprofit agencies in the high desert area of San Bernardino County.
HISPANICS IN PHILANTHROPY
San Francisco, CA
$250,000 over three years
To support the Funders’ Collaborative for Strong Latino Communities, which works to strengthen health and human service-providing Latino nonprofit organizations through capacity-building grants, convenings and technical assistance training.
HMONG WOMEN’S HERITAGE ASSOCIATION
Sacramento, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide health promotion and support services for low-income Hmong refugee families in Sacramento and Yolo Counties.
INDEPENDENT SECTOR
Washington, DC
$75,000 over one year
To support an independent national panel to consider and recommend actions to strengthen good governance, ethical conduct and effective practices of public charities and private foundations in California.
INLAND CONGREGATION UNITED FOR CHANGE, SPONSORING COMMITTEE, INC.
San Bernardino, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen community-organizing efforts to improve the health of low-income families in the Inland Empire.
INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY PEACE, INC.
Washington, DC
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of technical assistance for California-based violence prevention organizations.
LATINO ISSUES FORUM
San Francisco, CA
$90,000 over two years
To support a new collaborative effort, the Rural Water Collaborative, to improve access to clean, safe and affordable water.
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON CRIME & DELINQUENCY RESEARCH CENTER
Oakland, CA
$70,000 over one year
To develop documentation of the SHIELD violence prevention program conducted by the Westminster Police Department.
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST/
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATIVE WORKING GROUP
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
To support a project to continue planning and holding annual Legislative Education Days, which educate policymakers and elevate citizens’ voices in support of environmental health policies.
NATIONAL INTERFAITH COMMITTEE FOR WORKER JUSTICE
Chicago, IL
$140,000 over three years
To support the Interfaith Unites for Health Care project, which seeks to organize the faith communities in the Bay Area to advance local advocacy efforts for affordable, accessible and quality health care among low-wage workers.
NORTH COUNTY HEALTH PROJECT, INC.
San Marcos, CA
$180,000 over three years
To support the provision of dental health services through a mobile van for migrant farmworkers and their families in North San Diego County.
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide programs and activities supporting education, research and public policy for members who are health grantmakers in the Northern California area.
ORANGE COUNTY BAR FOUNDATION
Irvine, CA
$90,000 over three years
To provide counseling and diversion services focusing on substance abuse for at-risk Spanish-speaking youth in Orange County.
ORANGE COUNTY CONGREGATION COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
Anaheim, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to strengthen the community health advocacy efforts of member congregations in the cities of Anaheim, Costa Mesa, Fullerton and Santa Ana.
PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS/COMMUNITY VOICE
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for Community Voice to strengthen community-organizing efforts to improve the health of low-income families in East and South Los Angeles.
PARTNERS IN CARE FOUNDATION, INC./
ANTELOPE VALLEY PARTNERS FOR HEALTH
Lancaster, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for Antelope Valley Partners for Health to continue to provide programs to increase access to health care for underserved and low-income residents of the Antelope Valley.
PHOENIX HOUSE OF LOS ANGELES
Lake View Terrace, CA
$150,000 over three years
To expand the Genesis mental health and substance abuse treatment program serving dually diagnosed youth.
PHYSICIANS FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY INC.
Berkeley, CA
$60,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue efforts in increasing knowledge of environmental health issues within the medical and public health communities and to promote specific public policy measures to reduce exposures to toxicants.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/CENTER FOR COLLABORATIVE PLANNING
Sacramento, CA
$184,000 over one year
To provide logistics and content support for TCWF’s annual conference on increasing diversity in the health professions.
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE/MEDICINE FOR PEOPLE IN NEED
Oakland, CA
$140,000 over two years
For core operating support for the Medicine for People in Need program to continue to inform policymakers about drug access issues for safety net providers and low-income Californians.
PURPLE MOON DANCE PROJECT
San Francisco, CA
$75,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain community arts and healing programs that promote health among socially marginalized women of color in the Bay Area.
QUINN COMMUNITY OUTREACH CORPORATION
Moreno Valley, CA
$95,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Southern California Witness Project to sustain services that increase awareness regarding breast and cervical cancer among low-income African-American women and Latinas in the Inland Empire.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY/CENTER FOR LABOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
Berkeley, CA
$80,000 over two years
To support the California Lead Organizers Institute, a training program that promotes the skills and effectiveness of grassroots leaders working to advance the health and well-being of workers throughout California.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES/LABOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program to continue the provision of peer health and safety education for youth.
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO/CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH & POLICY
San Francisco, CA
$65,000 over one year
To analyze and disseminate information regarding knowledge of emergency contraception among women in California.
THE SAN DIEGO FOUNDATION
San Diego, CA
$160,000 over two years
To support the Environmental Health and Justice Initiative, which provides grants and other support to organizations working to improve environmental health.
SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL/
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TELEMEDICINE NETWORK
Santa Rosa, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Northern California Telemedicine Network to sustain network activities and support the provision of preventive and specialty health services to rural sites in Northern California.
SOUTH CENTRAL FAMILY HEALTH CENTER
Los Angeles, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain the provision of prenatal services to underserved women in South Central Los Angeles.
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide information, resources and workshops for health grantmakers in the Southern California region.
TULARE COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
Tulare, CA
$175,000 over three years
To provide health screening, education and follow-up services for migrant farmworkers and their families in rural Tulare County.
TULARE JOINT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT/TULARE ADULT SCHOOL
Tulare, CA
$160,000 over three years
To establish a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) program to serve a diverse student population in Tulare County.
VISION WX YOUTHZ
San Francisco, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support to sustain a youth development program serving at-risk and previously incarcerated youth in San Francisco.
WESTERN CENTER ON LAW AND POVERTY
Los Angeles, CA
$150,000 over three years
For core operating support for the Healthy Homes Collaborative, a collaboration of community-based agencies dedicated to preventing childhood lead poisoning.
WESTSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD CLINIC
Long Beach, CA
$120,000 over three years
For core operating support to continue to provide primary and preventive health services to low-income women in West Long Beach.
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