Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment

The Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund works to strengthen the San Francisco Bay Area’s environmental movement and increase its diversity through regrants aimed at building the capacity of small, local organizations. Environmental health, environmental justice, air pollution, and land use are the highest funded issues. Activities during this grant period would include regranting to small Bay Area groups working in underserved communities on parks, transit, air, and water quality, and providing capacity-building training opportunities to these groups.

Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund works to strengthen the San Francisco Bay Area’s environmental movement and increase its diversity through regrants aimed at building the capacity of small, local organizations. Environmental health, environmental justice, air pollution, and land use are the highest funded issues. Activities during this grant period would include regranting to small Bay Area groups working in underserved communities on parks, transit, air, and water quality, and providing capacity-building training opportunities to these groups.

This grant would support the Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund. Its goal is to strengthen the environmental movement and increase its diversity by building the capacity of small, local organizations. Environmental health, environmental justice, air pollution, and land use are the highest funded issues. The Fund will track a range of deliverables, from the progress of efforts to reduce air pollution to the number of youths engaged in education efforts regarding toxic chemicals in the environment.