Koret Fund Grant Awards, 2004–2005
The Koret Fund was launched in August, 2004, as a private
philanthropic organization run by an independent
board of directors, increasing Koret's grantmaking capacity. Goals
and purposes of the Fund are identical to
those of the Koret Foundation.
Grant highlights are listed in descending order by program area.
Capital Grants |
$13,500,000 |
2004 |
| University of
California, Berkeley to support renovation of
the Bancroft Library |
1,000,000 |
| Golden Gate University to
support renovation of university facilities |
250,000 |
2005 |
| Campus for Jewish
Life to support the Taube-Koret Campus for Jewish Life in
Palo Alto |
6,500,000 |
| Stanford University, Department
of Athletics toward construction of the Arrillaga Family
Recreation Center |
2,500,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's
Services of San Francisco, Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
for the Koret Family Resource Center in Palo Alto |
2,000,000 |
| Osher Marin Jewish Community
Center to support renovation of the center |
1,000,000 |
| Museum of the African Diaspora for
development of a new museum |
250,000 |
Strengthening Bay Area Communities |
$1,748,500 |
2004 |
Koret Food Program
As a legacy to the founders, the Koret Food Program supports the
following organizations that work to ease food insecurity:
|
320,500 |
2005 |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art challenge
grant to support major exhibitions and the museum's oral history
project |
1,000,000 |
Koret Food Program
As a legacy to the founders, the Koret Food Program supports the
following organizations that work to ease food insecurity:
|
328,000 |
| United Way of the Bay Area to
support the Bay Area Community Fund |
100,000 |
| Total, 2004 |
$1,570,500 |
| Total, 2005 |
$13,678,000 |
| Total grants, 2004 and 2005 |
$15,248,500 |