Grant Awards

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2010 Grants

• $3,734,700 Education
  • $1,120,200 K-12 Education
  • $150,000Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy
    for the renewal of the Koret Senior Fellow in Educaitional Studies
  • $100.000Andre Agassi Foundation for Education
    for general operating support in honor of Andre Agassi winning the 2010 Koret Prize
  • $50,000American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
    for the program on American citizenship
  • $50,000De Marillac Academy
    for general operation support
  • $120,20019 grants under $25,000 including the Foundation for Excellence in Education and the San Francisco Education Fund
  • $650,000Charter School Cluster
  • American Indian Public Charter School
    to expand the vertically integrated AP programming at Middle School II
  • American Indian Public Charter School
    to expand vertically integrated AP programming at Middle School I
  • American Indian Public Charter School
    to expand vertically integrated AP programming at Middle School
  • Oakland Charter Academy
    to expand vertically integrated AP programming at Oakland Charter Academy Middle School
  • Oakland Charter Academy
    to expand vertically integrated AP programming at Oakland Charter Academy High School
  • KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy
    for general operating support
  • KIPP Bridge College Prep
    for general operating support
  • KIPP Heartwood Academy
    for general operating support
  • KIPP King Collegiate High School
    for general operating support
  • KIPP Bayview Academy
    for general operating support
  • KIPP San Jose Collegiate
    for general operating support
  • KIPP Summit Academy
    for general operating support
  • Delancey Street Foundation
    for the Life Learning Academy
  • Oakland School for the Arts
    for general operating support
  • $2,175,000 Higher Education
  • $1,000,000UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
    over five years to absorb the Judah L. Magnes Museum collections
  • $300,000Stanford University Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
    for the Koret Fellowship in the Korean Studies Program
  • $125,000Hoover Institution
    for the Koret Visiting Fellows Program
  • $120,000The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
    to support Bay Area law school student chapters fo th 2010-11 academic year
  • $75,000Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Inc
    for the Northern California Leadership Project 2010-11
  • $60,000San Francisco State University, Jewish Studies Program
    for general operating support
  • $495,00041 grants under $25,000
  • $439,500 Youth Development
  • $150,000College Track
    for the College Track San Francisco Capital Campaign
  • $150,000Summer Search
    for general operating support
  • $50,000Team Up for Youth
    for general operating support for Bay Area programs
  • $89,50014 grants under $25,000 including All Stars Helping Kids, Salesian Boys' and Girls' Club, and Youth Tennis Advantage
• $1,909,000 Israel
  • $350,000American Friends of Hebrew University
    as a 1:1 match to complete construction of the Koret School of Veterinary Medicine
  • $315,000The Milken Institute
    for the Koret Milken Institute Fellows Program
  • $200,000Israel Strategic Alternative Energy Foundation
    for general operating support
  • $125,000Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life
    as a 1:1 match for the Koret Hillel Internship Program and the Israel Fellows program in honor of Avraham Infeld
  • $100.000American Friends of IDC
    for the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism
  • $100,000American Friends of Rabin Medical Center
    for capital support for the Trauma Unit
  • $100,000Middle East Media Research Institute
    for the MEMRI TV Monitor Project
  • $100,000The Institute for Jewish and Community Research to support the Initiative to Combat Anti-Semitism & Anti-Israelism in America's
    Educational Systems
  • $100,000The Shalem Center
    as a 1:1 match to translate the works of Adam Smith into Hebrew
  • $50,000Foundation for the Defense of Democracies
    for the Israel Crisis Project and the Rapid Response Project
  • $50,000The Israel Project
    as a 1:1 match for general operating support
  • $319,00029 grants under $25,000 including American Friends of the Hebrew University and Central Fund of Israel
• $5,202,595 Jewish Peoplehood
  • $1,000,000Jewish Home of San Francisco
    as a 1:1 match to renovate the rehabilitation center
  • $600,000Jewish Family & Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties
    over two years for the Economic Emergency Fund and Jewish Peoplehood programs
  • $500,000North American Council of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews
    for capital support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, in collaboration with Taube Philanthropies
  • $800,000Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
    for general operating support and for Jewish Peoplehood programs, in collaboration with Taube Philanthropies
  • $300,000Bernard Osher Marin Jewish Community Center
    over two years for Jewish Peoplehood programming
  • $240,000Bureau of Jewish Education
    for the Israel Education Initiative, NESS, and the Jewish Community Library
  • $200,000Congregation Sherith Israel
    for the seismic retrofit project
  • $185,000Jewish Community Federation of the Greater East Bay
    for directed programs
  • $150,000Hillel of Silicon Valley
    for capital support
  • $150,000Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula,
    Marin and Sonoma Counties to underwrite reorganization expenses
  • $100.000Jewish Community Center of the East Bay
    for the 2010-2011 Jewish Life Programs
  • $80,000Jewish Community Federation of the Greater East Bay
    for the East Bay and Silicon Valley Jewish Federations shared resources assessment project
  • $229,50017 grants under $25,000 to Bay Area JCCs
  • $566,10471 grants under $25,000 including American Jewish Committee, Cantors Assembly Foundation, The Contemporary Jewish Museum, and Lehrhaus Judaica
  • $101,991Chabad "Friday Night Live" Shabbat Dinner Cluster
  • Chabad House at Stanford University
  • Chabad Jewish Student Center at UC Berkeley
  • Chabad Student Center at UC Santa Cruz
  • Chabad Student Center of San Francisco
  • Chabad Jewish Student Center at CSU Chico
• $3,079,200 Arts, Culture & Civic Institutions
  • $750,000San Francisco Zoological Society
    for capital support
  • $400,000San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
    for "The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde"
  • $350,000San Francisco Ballet Association
    over two years for general operating support
  • $200,000San Francisco Free Clinic
    for general operating support
  • $200,000United Way of the Bay Area
    over two years for the San Mateo 2-1-1 program and SparkPoint
  • $105,000Marine Mammal Center
    to support a post-doctorate fellowship
  • $100,000KQED
    for general operating support
  • $100,000United Way Silicon Valley
    to support Boys & Girls Clubs throughout the Bay Area
  • $65,000University of California, Berkeley, Cal Performances
    for the Koret Recital Series
  • $60,000San Francisco Planning and Urban Research
    for general operating support, Young Urbanists, and Urban Next Summit
  • $32,500Jazzschool Foundation
    for general operating support
  • $686,70067 grants under $25,000 including the Commonwealth Club of California, American Conservatory Theater Foundation, and San Francisco Zoological Society
  • $30,000Next Generation Civic Leadership Cluster
  • San Francisco Opera Association for support of the Orpheus Fund
  • Full Circle Fund
    for general operating support
  • The Volunteer Center of San Francisco
    for the Board Match Project
• $1,293,718 Miscellaneous
  • $200,000Young Men's Christian Association of San Franciso
    for the Bayview Hunters Point YMCA renovation
  • $100.000Koret Prize Luncheon
    for the 2010 Koret Prize Luncheon honoring Andre Agassi
  • $49,500Philanthropy Roundtable
    for general operating support and program support
  • $301,16840 grants under $25,000 including Family House, San Francisco Free Clinic, and Glide Foundation
  • $391,550Koret Food Program
  • Alameda County Community Food Bank
  • Food Bank Contra Costa and Solano
  • San Francisco Food Bank
  • Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties
  • Glide Foundation
  • Jewish Family and Children's Services
  • Jewish Family Service of Silicon Valley
  • Jewish Family and Children's Services of the East Bay
  • Ritter Center
  • St. Anthony Foundation
  • The Salvation Army, Golden Gate Division
  • Samaritan House
  • Food Runners
  • Hands On Bay Area
  • $251,500 Think Tanks/Policy Work
  • 24 grants under $25,000 including the Claremont Institute for the Study of Statesmanship and Political Philosophy, and Pacific Research Institute
• Multi-year grants awarded in previous years with payments in 2010
  • $10,000,000Taube-Koret Campus for Jewish Life
    for the capital campaign to build a Jewish community campus in Palo Alto
  • $3,000,000The Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco
    in support of operations and exhibitions
  • $2,500,000American Friends of Koret Israel Economic Development Funds
    over five years to provide general operating support to AFKIEDF and KIEDF
  • $1,800,000J. David Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco
    over three years to support Huntington's Disease research
  • $1,750,000Hoover Institution, Stanford University
    over five years to support the Koret Task Force on K-12 education
  • $1,750,000Hoover Institution, Stanford University
    over five years for the Koret-Taube Task Force on National Security & Law
  • $1,750,000The Jewish Home, San Francisco
    for capital support
  • $1,500,000University of California, Berkeley
    for capital support of the Koret Interactive Learning Center
  • $1,000,000Contra Costa Jewish Day School
    for capital support
  • $1,000,000Santa Clara University
    for capital support of the Leavey School of Business
  • $1,000,000University of San Francisco
    for capital support of an integrated science center
• $15,219,213Total grant awards, 2010

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