Grants Given for the Year 2019
ACLU of Southern California
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) defends the fundamental rights outlined in the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
www.aclusocal.org
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CENTRAL ORANGE COAST
Santa Ana, CA
Youth development
www.boysandgirlsclub.com
CHILD GUIDANCE CENTER
Santa Ana, CA
Quality behavioral and mental health services to Orange County children and their families and empowering them to reach their potential
www.cgcoc.org
CHRYSALIS
Orange, CA
Dedicated to creating a pathway to self-sufficiency for homeless and low-income individuals by providing the resources and support needed to find and retain employment.
www.changelives.org
CIVIL BEAT
Honolulu, HI
Investigative news website that practices watchdog journalism related to the U.S. state of Hawaii.
www.civilbeat.org
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION CENTER
Honolulu, HI
Committed to ending domestic violence and other forms of abuse through leadership, prevention, legal services, individual and systemic advocacy and social change work.
www.domesticviolenceactioncenter.org
ECOLOGY CENTER
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Models creative solutions for thriving on planet earth.
www.theecologycenter.org
EL SOL
Santa Ana, CA
Provides a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for entrance into a college preparatory track at the high school of their choice.
www.elsolacademy.org
FRIENDSHIP SHELTER
Laguna Beach, CA
Provides year-round shelter and rehabilitation to homeless adults.
www.friendshipshelter.org
GOALS
Anaheim, CA
Growth Opportunities through Athletics Learning and Service
www.goals.org
GRANDMAS HOUSE OF HOPE
Santa Ana, CA
Provide housing, food, workforce development, and enrichment activities.
www.grandmashouseofhope.org
HACBED
Honolulu, HI
Economic, social, and environmental justice in Hawai`i through community-based economic development.
www.hacbed.org
HANO
Honolulu, HI
To unite and strengthen the nonprofit sector as a collective force to improve the quality of life in Hawaii.
www.hano-hawaii.org
HAPA
Honolulu, HI
Catalyze community empowerment and systemic change towards valuing ʻāina (environment) and people ahead of corporate profit.
www.hapahi.org
HAWAII PEOPLE’S FUND
Honolulu, HI
Build capacity, and amplify the impact of grassroots social change movements in Hawaiʻi since 1972.
www.hawaiipeoples.fund.org
HAWAII ARTS ALLIANCE
Honolulu, HI
To build creative lives and communities through education, advocacy and celebration of all the arts in Hawai’i
www.hawaiiartsalliance.org
HIGH SCHOOL, INC.
Santa Ana, CA
Empower youth and strengthen communities through education and business partnerships
www.highschoolinc.info
HUMAN OPTIONS
Irvine, CA
Assisting women and children victims of domestic violence
www.humanoptions.org
KIDWORKS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Santa Ana, CA
Youth Development
www.kidworksonline.org
KUA
Honolulu, HI
Empower communities to improve their quality of life through caring for their environmental heritage
www.kuahawaii.org
LA PLAYA CENTER
Laguna Beach, CA
Free English-as-Second Language (ESL) school
LAGUNA CANYON FOUNDATION
Laguna Beach, CA
Dedicated to preserving, protecting, enhancing and promoting the South Coast Wilderness.
www.lagunacanyon.org
LATINO HEALTH ACCESS
Santa Ana, CA
Brings health, equity and sustainable change through education, services, consciousness-raising and civic participation.
www.latinohealthaccess.org
LAURA’S HOUSE
Ladera Ranch, CA
Changing social beliefs, attitudes and the behaviors that perpetuate domestic violence
www.laurashouse.org
MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA HAWAII
Honolulu, HI
Mental health education and advocacy
www.mentalhealth-hi.org
MERCY HOUSE
Orange County, CA
Mercy House provides housing and comprehensive supportive services for a variety of homeless populations
www.mercyhouse.net
OC COASTKEEPER
Costa Mesa, CA
Nonprofit clean water organization that serves as a proactive steward of our fresh- and saltwater ecosystems.
www.coastkeeper.org
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITIES ORGANIZED FOR RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT (OCCORD)
Garden Grove, CA
Civic empowerment for low-income neighborhoods in Anaheim
www.occord.org
ORANGE COUNTY CONGREGATION COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION (OCCCO)
Anaheim, CA
Democracy promotion through civil engagement
www.occcopico.org
ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Newport Beach, CA
ACT Anaheim Initiative – The Accelerate Change Together Anaheim (ACT Anaheim) grant initiative addresses gaps in service for underserved Anaheim youth.
OC Opportunity Fund – helping immigrants realize their potential within our community by providing funding for 18 nonprofits that provide legal services, outreach, and education
www.oc-cf.org
ORANGE COUNTY HUMAN RELATIONS
Santa Ana, CA
To foster mutual understanding among residents and eliminate prejudice, intolerance and discrimination
www.ochumanrelations.org
MARIPOSA
Orange, CA
Provides high quality, caring, affordable mental health and recovery counseling, life skills education and supportive services to women and families
www.mariposacenter.org
PUBLIC LAW CENTER
Santa Ana, CA
Pro-bono law firm that provides access to justice for low-income residents of Orange County
www.publiclawcenter.org
TALLER SAN JOSE
Santa Ana, CA
Taller San Jose walks Orange County’s disadvantaged youth out of poverty by providing the training and skills needed to get and keep a job
www.tallersanjose.org
WISEPLACE
Santa Ana, CA
Inspire, support and empower women to become positive contributors to the community.
www.wiseplace.org
WOODEN FLOOR
Santa Ana, CA
Empower low-income youth from diverse backgrounds to strengthen self-esteem, self-discipline and a sense of accomplishment through dance, academic, and family programs.
www.thewoodenfloor.org
WOMEN’S TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER
Fullerton, CA
Dedicated to helping individuals and families escape the depths of domestic violence and exploitation.
www.wtlc.org