Gerbode Foundation
Category: Regional
DescriptionThe Foundation was established by Martha Gerbode, an environmentalist, philanthropist, and volunteer in the San Francisco Bay area and Hawaii. The Foundation primarily supports nonprofits that work to cultivate social change and creativity in the San Francisco Bay area (the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, and San Mateo) and Hawaii. Grants are awarded in the following areas: the Advancing Truth Program, which seeks to elevate the voices of truth to counter misinformation, and partners with organizations that use media and new technologies as tools to inform and engage the public on critical issues; the Justice Program, which seeks to advance justice for populations that are currently experiencing trauma and persecution; and the Environment Program, which promotes conservation of open space, water quality, and environmental justice. The Foundation also has a Special Awards in the Arts Program which supports the creation of new works in dance, theater production, and music composition in the San Francisco Bay area. The Arts Program has a separate application process. The Foundation also has a Special Initiatives Program that is not open to unsolicited proposals. Additional information can be found on the Web site.
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