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Amgen Foundation

The Amgen Foundation seeks to advance excellence in science education to inspire the next generation of innovators, and invest in strengthening communities where Amgen staff members live and work.

Accepting new applicants: Yes   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: Yes
Arts, Education, Environment, STEM Education
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Bank of America

Bank of America helps build thriving communities by addressing issues fundamental to economic health and sustainability. Bank of America is advancing economic mobility by addressing issues related to workforce development and education, community development and basic needs

Accepting new applicants: Yes   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: Yes
Community Development, Education, Social Programs, Workforce Development
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Bayer USA Foundation

The Bayer Foundations work toward their goal of "Science for a Better Life" through two separate foundations, The Bayer Science & Education Foundation which focuses on excellence in Life Science, medicine and science education, and The Bayer Cares Foundation which focuses on social innovation and new solutions for a better living.

Accepting new applicants: Yes   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: Yes
Education, Health/Medical Research, Science Education, Social Programs, STEM Education
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Bechtel Group Foundation

The Bechtel Group Foundation partners with four signature programs on efforts that promote education (especially STEM), use engineering and construction skills to improve quality of life worldwide, and make effective use of the passions and unique skills of Bechtel's people.

Education, Science Education, STEM Education
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Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation

The Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation's primary focus is to ensure young people in California and beyond receive a quality education and reach their full potential. Additionally, the Foundation provides support to organizations which alleviate suffering, take aim at its root cause, and give people a fair shot at their own success.

Accepting new applicants: No   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: No
Arts, Education, Social Programs
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College Futures Foundation

The College Futures Foundation works to ensure that more students who reflect California’s diversity complete a B.A. and access the opportunity for a better life. They believe this is best accomplished when California’s education system is designed to meet students’ needs, dedicated to fulfilling their aspirations, and ensures equitable outcomes. The Foundation currently accepts grant proposals on an invitation-only basis.

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Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation

The Lesher Foundation's goal is to enhance the quality of life in Contra Costa County, through charitable giving in support of education, arts and culture, and children and families. The Foundation will not review any LOIs until January 2022.

Accepting new applicants: No   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: No
Arts, Children and Families, Education
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East Bay Community Foundation

The East Bay Community Foundation partners with donors, social movements, and the community to eliminate structural barriers, advance racial equity, and transform political, social, and economic outcomes for all who call the East Bay home.

Accepting new applicants: Yes   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: Yes
Arts, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Economic Empowerment & Security, Education, Scholarships
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Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Foundation

The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund works to advance equality and justice so every person has opportunities to thrive and to live life with dignity and hope.

Accepting new applicants: No   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: No
Community Development, Education, Immigrant Rights, LGBT Rights
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Fleishhacker Foundation

The Fleishhacker Foundation's goal is to improve the quality of live in the San Francisco Bay Area through the support of the Arts and K-5 Literacy programs.

Accepting new applicants: Yes   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: Yes
Arts, Education, Literacy
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Hearst Foundation

The Hearst Foundations are national philanthropic resources for organizations and institutions working in the fields of Education, Health, Culture and Social Service. Their goal is to ensure that people of all backgrounds have the opportunity to build healthy, productive and inspiring lives.

Accepting new applicants: Yes   |   Accepting letters of inquiry: Yes
Education, Health, Health/Medical Research, Social Programs
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Heising-Simons Foundation

The Heising-Simons Foundation Foundation works with its many partners to advance sustainable solutions in climate and clean energy, enable groundbreaking research in science, enhance the education of our youngest learners, and support human rights for all people. Grants are made by invitation only. Please check the Foundation's website for more details.

Accepting letters of inquiry: No
Community Development, Education, Environment, Immigrant Rights
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