San Diego Foundation

The San Diego Foundation Thursday announced seven local nonprofits will receive $180,000 in grants to develop programs to expose “opportunity youth” — young people ages 16 to 24 who are not in school or working — to careers in green industries.

The San Diego Foundation and the Dr. Seuss Foundation announced Monday they are partnering to offer $1 million in grants to nonprofits supporting young children and their families in San Diego County. “We are excited to partner with the Dr. Seuss Foundation on early literacy,” said Mark Stuart, president and CEO of The San Diego Foundation. “Their support helps intensify…

The San Diego Foundation awarded more than $3.4 million in college scholarships to 1,025 local students for the 2021-22 academic year, it was announced Monday.

The San Diego Foundation announced $400,000 in grants to the San Diego Workforce Partnership and the Neighborhood House Association to help build generational wealth for Black San Diegans through education and workforce training.

In honor of Jackie Robinson Day, The San Diego Foundation and San Diego Gas & Electric on Thursday announced a $42,000 grant to the Central San Diego Black Chamber of Commerce in support of a new initiative to support Black women entrepreneurs in the region.

Nonprofits with ideas to reimagine and enhance the 2021 summer school experience with free afternoon enrichment programs can begin applying for $5 million in grants from The San Diego Foundation and San Diego Unified School District beginning on Friday.

A year after its introduction, the San Diego COVID-19 Community Response Fund has granted more than $58 million to organizations countywide, supporting pandemic-related services ranging from child care to education technology, The San Diego Foundation announced Tuesday.

The San Diego Foundation announced on Friday it is making more than $250,000 in grant funding available for nonprofit organizations working to support young children and their families with increased access to childcare.

In an effort to increase equitable access to green spaces and parks across San Diego County, the San Diego Foundation is providing thousands of dollars in grants to make it possible, the organization announced Monday.

The San Diego COVID-19 Community Response Fund has granted $1 million to six nonprofit organizations providing financial assistance to San Diegans impacted by the pandemic, the San Diego Foundation announced Thursday.

The San Diego COVID-19 Community Response Fund has granted an additional $300,000 to uplift Black, Latino and Asian businesses amid continued stay-at-home orders, The San Diego Foundation announced Wednesday.

The San Diego Foundation and several partner organizations will announce the latest round of funding stemming from the San Diego COVID-19 Community Response Fund Wednesday.

The San Diego Foundation Thursday announced it has given $1.3 million in grants to eight nonprofit programs in San Diego County through its Early Childhood Initiative in order to increase access to affordable, quality care for children, strengthen families and support jobs.

The San Diego Foundation, which aims to make America’s Finest City a better place to work in, enjoy and live in, is helping relieve some of the financial burden that’s hit so many locals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Two San Diego-based foundations teamed up to award an all-time high amount of grants to eight local non-profits whose work helps refugees and asylum seekers.

Although more closures and restrictions are slowly being lifted across San Diego County, many locals are still impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the economy. In these hard times, food assistance programs have been a lifeline for hundreds of households, especially helping those who lose their jobs. Episcopal Community Services’ Food Distribution Center has been providing meals for...

A look at how Serving Seniors, a San Diego nonprofit that helps low-income seniors, has been ramping up its efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.

NBC 7’s Rory Devine shares the story of a homeless student impacted by the closure of a special school in Barrio Logan.

The Monarch School serves close to 300 students in kindergarten through 12th grade who are in a “homeless situation.” It provides showers before and after school, toiletries, clothing and food to its students. But like most schools, it is closed due to the pandemic. “The safe place we worked so hard to build is now no longer accessible to our...

Southwestern College announced on Monday it will use two grants totaling $135,000 to help students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic complete their semesters online and secure much-needed housing, food and other necessities.