What We Fund

Sobrato Philanthropies works in two core areas: investing in Silicon Valley and advancing English Learners in California. In addition, the family gives individually and explores special initiatives to meet critical societal or environmental needs.

Grantee	Total Amount	Program(s)
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence	$234,750	Essential Human Services
Notre Dame de Namur University	$71,240	Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
NPower	$325,000	Pathways for Success
Oakland Public Education Fund	$245,000	English Learners
Oceana, Inc.	$2,200,000	Oceans
On-Site Dental Care Foundation	$112,000	Essential Human Services
Opportunity Fund Community Development	$425,000	Pathways for Success
Pacific Links Foundation	$25,541	Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Parent Institute for Quality Education	$225,000	English Learners
Parents Helping Parents, Inc	$682,141	Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Partnership for Children and Youth	$135,000	English Learners
Partnership for Los Angeles Schools	$320,000	English Learners
Peninsula Bridge	$15,000	Essential Human Services
Peninsula College Fund	$125,232	Postsecondary Success, Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Peninsula Conflict Resolution Center	$197,000
Peninsula Family Service	$332,000	Essential Human Services
Peninsula Youth Theatre	$50,470	Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Pivotal	$225,000	Postsecondary Success
Playworks Education Energized	$55,000	Essential Human Services
Policy Impact	$25,000	English Learners
Project Sentinel	$226,804	Essential Human Services, Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Public Allies, Inc.	$61,508	Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Public Policy Institute of California	$425,000	English Learners
Puente De La Costa Sur	$345,000	Essential Human Services
Raising A Reader	$523,617	Essential Human Services, Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit
Reading Partners	$127,927	Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit, Essential Human Services
Rebuilding Together Peninsula	$229,000	Essential Human Services
Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley	$137,750	Essential Human Services
Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center	$520,000	Pathways for Success
Rivet School	$400,000	Postsecondary Success

Program	Total Amount
Pathways for Success	$8,680,000
Essential Human Services	$22,215,050
Sobrato Centers for Nonprofit	$16,174,582
English Learners	$20,280,000
Family Giving	$1,180,928
Oceans	$13,700,000
Postsecondary Success	$3,502,500