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City
Guides (San Francisco Public Library), San Francisco, California
City
Guides has conducted free historical and architectural walking
tours of the neighborhoods of San Francisco for more than
20 years. This grant will assist in providing training
classes for the annual new group of guide trainees, usually
40 to 50 in number. Guides make a minimum commitment
of 50 voluntary hours per year for two tours and most stay
with the program five years or more. In 1999, City
Guides provided a total of 1,745 tours reaching an audience
of 15,507
people.
$5,000.00
Problems in Ethics and Policing,
Escondido, California
Continued support for organization which provides counseling
and support programs for police and public service officers
and their families throughout the State of California.
$5,000.00
The Scottish Community Foundation,
Edinburgh, Scotland
First installment of three-year grant totaling $30,000
to assist in the establishment of a community foundation for
Scotland. Several American community foundations and
consultants are helping the Foundation develop grant-making
structures and practices. Our grant will provide seed
money to assist in staffing support to launch the Foundation.
$10,000.00
Seva
Foundation, Berkeley, California
Grant
to support travel expenses for ophthalmologist experts to
go to Nepal, Tibet and India and for support for organization
that sets up and administers programs that restore sight and
helps communities fight disease. The Foundation has
supported this highly successful program for several years.
$5,000.00
Total:
$25,000.00
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