Total Awarded: $190,000
Funded in part by grants from The California Wellness Foundation and the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Also funded in part by Horizons Foundation's LGBT Community Endowment Fund (including the David F. Shupp, MD Fund, Dino Bevilaqua Fund, Hafner-Glenn Endowed Fund, Joie B. Hubbert and Mary C. Greer Fund, Joq Lambda Lasner Fund, Nicholas Papadopoulos Endowment, and Constance and Mitchell Sanders Fund)

Arts and Culture

Aunt Lute Foundation - $5,000
For events around the reissue of the novel Her, as part of Aunt Lute's publishing that serves lesbians and women of color.

Black Gay Letters and Arts Movement (B/GLAM) - $4,000
For programs that bring together black gay/same-gender-loving men through the arts and highlight the artistic contributions of black gay men to the broader LGBT community.

Fresh Meat Productions - $10,000
For artistic programs that support the creation, development, and staging of multidisciplinary work that reflects the transgender experience and builds community.

New Conservatory Theatre Center - $5,000
For innovative, high quality theater that brings about both personal and societal change.

Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project - $10,000
For programs promoting the creation and exhibition of films/videos that reflect the experiences and stories of queer women of color. This is the first part of a renewable grant.

QueLACo - Queer Latino/a Artists Coalition - $4,000
For the development, production, and presentation of multidisciplinary arts by and for queer Latinos in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Tenth Muse Productions - $10,000
For the development and performance of original operas exploring queer themes.

Youth Gay, Lesbian, and Allied Musicians (GLAM) Show Choir - $5,000
For a safe and supportive space where young LGBTQ and allied singers, instrumentalists, and other performers can express themselves.

Youth Speaks - $7,000
For the 2007 Queeriosity event, as part of Youth Speaks's spoken word performance, education, and youth development programs

Awareness and Civil Rights

Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies in Religion and Ministry - $7,500
For education, research, community building, and advocacy efforts to shape a new public discourse on religion and sexuality.

Lavender Seniors of the East Bay - $5,000
For telephone support, home visits, and monthly group meetings that improve the quality of life for LGBT people age 55 and over in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.

Movement Generation - $7,500
For leadership development activities for 20 LGBT organizational leaders, as part of Movement Generation's work building skills, political analysis, and relationships among young LGBT and progressive Bay Area leaders.

Song That Radio - $1,000
For social events and anti-homophobia educational programs for the Vietnamese-American community.

Transgender, Gender Variant and Intersex Justice Project - $7,500
For efforts to end human and civil rights abuses against transgender, gender variant, and intersex (TGI) prisoners in California and beyond.

Transgender Law Center - $5,000
For legal services, education, advocacy, and community organizing to address the discrimination faced by transgender people and their families.

Community Building

Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) - $5,000
For programs and events supporting gay/bisexual Asian/Pacific Islander men

Gente Latina de Ambiente (GELAAM) - $5,000
For education, advocacy, health, HIV/AIDS prevention, and emotional support programs for Latino LGBT people in San Mateo County. This is the first part of a renewable grant.

Lighthouse Community Center - $5,000
For a safe and substance-free meeting space for LGBTQ people of all ages in southern Alameda County.

Our Family Coalition - $7,000
For social, educational, and advocacy programs for LGBT parents and prospective parents.

Outlet Program - $7,500
For programs that support the well-being of LGBTQQ youth living on the mid-Peninsula.

Spectrum Center for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Concerns - $5,500
For the multi-service LGBT community center serving Marin County.

Human Services and Health

AGUILAS - $9,000
For the Youth Leadership Council Development Project, as part of AGUILAS's efforts to provide a supportive and culturally sensitive environment for gay/bisexual Latinos.

AIDS Project East Bay - $5,000
For culturally appropriate health services in the East Bay, primarily for gay and bisexual men of color and transgender individuals.

Community United Against Violence (CUAV) - $7,500
For work preventing and responding to violence against and within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning communities.

Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center (LYRIC) - $17,000
For health, education, community building, and leadership programs for LGBTQQ youth.

Lesbian Health Research Center at UCSF - $9,000
For a comprehensive program of activities to enhance clinical practice and inform policy about the health needs of LBT women.

Lyon-Martin Women's Health Services - $6,500
For healthcare and support services for women and transgender people. This is the first part of a renewable grant.

ProLatino - $7,500
For education, advocacy, and monolingual/bilingual HIV-prevention services to support the identity and self-esteem of LGBT people.