HomeBase

HomeBase is a nonprofit public policy law firm located in San Francisco with the mission to end homelessness, prevent its reoccurrence and decrease its impact on communities.

Through the Community Leadership Project, HomeBase provides grants of $50,000 over three years to five organizations focused on homeless and low-income populations.

Region Served: San Joaquin Valley
Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced and Tulare counties

Total Award: $350,000

Program Details:
Each of the five grantee organizations receives a total of approximately $50,000 in general operating funds over three years, as well as technical assistance support. Rather than provide technical assistance programs to the group as a whole, HomeBase provides assistance to individual organizations. Examples of assistance include:

Helping an agency develop a strategic plan
Helping an agency develop a fundraising plan
Helping a service agency do outreach to underrepresented ethnic-specific organizations
Helping an organization prepare a proposal for funding
Helping a larger service organization develop a client tracking program

Grantees Funded:

Fresno Street Saints
George Washington Carver Center of Dos Palos
Kings/Tulare Continuum of Care on Homelessness
Resources for Independence Central Valley
St. Brigid/St. Vincent de Paul

Project Launched: Spring 2010

Website: http://www.homebaseccc.org/

Project Contact:
Marty Fleetwood
marty@homebaseccc.org
(415) 788-7961