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Year Established: 1990
Employer
Identification Number (EIN): 33-0457858
Funding Priorities:
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Arts and Culture |
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Education |
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Environment & Conservation |
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Health & Human Services |
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Community & Economic Development |
Geographic Area of Focus:
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U.S. - Mexico Border |
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Baja California Peninsula & Sea of Cortez |
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Latin America & Caribbean Region |
Assets:
$12.4 million (FY-08)
$8.4 million (FY-07)
$5.4 million (FY-06)
Grantmaking:
$5.5 million(FY-09)
$4.6 million(FY-08)
$3.5 million(FY-07)
$3.5 million(FY-06)
Funds:
55 Friends of funds
44 donor-advised funds
10 endowments
Current Initiatives
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Laguna San Ignacio Whale Campaign |
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Baja-Eco-Info |
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Retiring Responsibly Abroad |
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Friends of the World Heritage Alliance |
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Oaxaca’s Hope Initiative |
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Wireless Reach for Chronic Disease Management in the Border Region |
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Quantifying the Economic Impacts of Tuberculosis in the Border Region |
Recent Publications:
Recent Event:
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April 26 – Classic Guitar Concert with Pablo Sainz Villegas |
Recent Grants Received:
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$150,000 from the California Endowment to create an on-site children’s garden |
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$50,000 from the San Diego Foundation for the children’s garden. |
Public and Grantee Uses:
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Private events |
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Meeting space (inside and outside) |
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Overnight guests |
Recent Grants Made:
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$150,000 to Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute for whale shark conservation and monitoring in the Eastern Tropical Pacific |
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$6,000 to support a scholarship program for academically gifted students from low-income families in Todos Santos, BCS, Mexico. |
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$10,000 to support a children's dental program in the East Cape, BCS, Mexico. |
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$45,618 to support the project "TB in the San Diego-Baja California region: Time for Binational Community Based Solutions", which will work identify fundable proposals to strengthen TB control in the San Diego region. |
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$125,485 to provide international legal support for environmental protection in Panama and the Baja California region. |
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