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At Vida Verde, we see your donation as a partnership. When you give,
you become a member of our community, and you have direct influence
on our students’ lives.
Vida Verde works hard to keep our budget low so you can feel
confident that your donation is being used in the most effective way
possible. We are a fiscally responsible organization that will make
the most of every single dollar that you donate.
Here are some reasons why we think you should feel good about giving
to this program:
• Powerful Purpose – Vida Verde is an organization that is
passionately dedicated to meeting its powerful mission.
• Exciting – Vida Verde is a fun place; it’s a crossroads
where
urban hip-hop meets the rural environment.
• Smart – Vida Verde is organized & efficient, creates
powerful
results
• Personable – Vida Verde is a small organization that is
accessible, and cares about creating long-lasting relationships
with
its supporters.
• Thrifty and Resourceful -- Vida Verde is a grassroots org.
that uses resources creatively.
Who supports V.V.?
Since 2004, Vida Verde has been working with business consultant
Eric Ryan of
Manage For Good. Eric has donated years of consulting to Vida Verde in
order to help us maintain a quality control/ performance review/
management system within the business. This management system has
ensured that Vida Verde stays as efficient, organized, and focused
as possible, and it has enabled smart future planning for growth and
development.
Granting Foundations, Past and Present
As you Sow Foundation
Atkinson Foundation
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Bill Graham Memorial Foundation
Bothin Foundation
C.E. and S. Foundation
CA, Inc.
Change Happens Foundation
Chez Panisse Foundation
Christensen Fund
Cleaves and Mae Rhea Foundation
Cleo Foundation
Coastside Women's Club
David and Lucille Packard Foundation
-Local Grantmaking
-Organizational Effectiveness
David B. Gold Foundation
Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation
Dean Witter Foundation
Douglas Family Gift Fund
East Tennessee Foundation
Fred Gellert Family Foundation
Girls Inc.
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
Hartman Foundation
John & Marcia Goldman Foundation
June and Julian Foss Foundation
Katz Family Foundation
Kimball Foundation
The McCarthy Family Foundation
The Moca Fund
Morgan Family Foundation
Mountain Hardwear's Send a Kid To Camp
The Oakland A's Community Fund
Omidyar Network Fund
The Palo
Alto Community Fund
The Peninsula Community Foundation
Potrero Nuevo Fund
RBC Wealth Management Foundation
Rogers Family Foundation
Rudolf Steiner Foundation
The Sand Hill Foundation
Satterberg Foundation
Save the Redwoods League
Stone Soup
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation
The Silicon Valley Community Foundation Donor Advised:
-Hancock
Family Fund
-Hammond
Family Fund
-Crittenden Family Fund
-K&M Gift Fund
The Strong Foundation
Ten Times Ten Foundation
Thomas J. Long Foundation
TomKat Charitable Trust
The Van Loben Sels/RembeRock Foundation
Wells Fargo Foundation
Yahoo! Employee Foundation
Vida Verde's Nourishment
Circle
Oak Level
At least $25,000/year for 3 or more years
Bay Laurel Level
At least $5,000/year for 3 or more years
Selig, Bob and Meryl
Watkins, Susanne and Beeman, Scott
Walnut Level
At least $1,000/year for 3 or more years
Anonymous
Anonymous
Austen, Terry and Carol
Chalik, John, and Chamberlin, Susan
Conahan, Matt
Drapkin, Nancy
Grossman, Elizabeth
James, Sarah
Jacobs, Larry and Sandra
Miller, Eric and Pamela
Miller, Jason
Pratt, Stephen
Rudolf, Alexi
Simms, Steve
Smith, Deborah
Smith, Laurie
Soper, Harn and O'Neill, Karen
Torcom, Jean
Vida Verde's Current Pledging and Multi-Year Donors
Aguilar, Gustavo and
Berta
Alvaro, Susan
Anderson, Robert
Angle, Siddika
Ardoin, Nicole and Hankins, Greg
Baetens, Catie
Baran, Michelle
Barron, Katie and Thoma, Alvin
Basham, Art and Marilyn
Bay, Duane and Noparstak, Barbara
Beck, Morganne
Benitz, Andrea and William
Berryessa, Rose
Berthiaume, Judy
Betlach, Kilian
Blumberg, Rachel
Bookey, Janet "Boog"
Boruta, Michele
Boynton, Rob and Susan
Brand, Rachel
Broderick, Trinity
Brodsky, Dale
Brown, Lucas
Brown, Shannon and Dana
Brown, Stephanie and Steve
Bryan, Scott
Burt, Kevin
Burt, Kristin
Chatfield-Taylor, Rebecca
Chun, Lilian
Clothier, Julia
Cobb, Salima and McMurtry, Richard
Comstock, Gavin
Cone, Cassie
Coxon, Kate
Cronin, Judy and Tom
Cushman, Andrew
Davis, Heather
De La Beaujadiere, Cedric
Ellis, Elaine
Farmer, Casey
Fasani, Connie
Faure, Donna
Fee, Karen and Mike
Ferrer, Frederick
Finley, Kurt and Jurosky, Kathryn
Fortlege, Scott and Puhak, Lydia
Friedman, David and Meyer, Paulette
Gaines, Erin
Gerst, Josie and Joel
Giacotto, Michelle
Gilder, Ari and Brooke
Goodman, Rowena
Graves, Ben
Gross, Carrie and Sean
Hansen, Robert
Harada, Jon
Harwell, Robert
Harwell, Jon
Harwell, Derek
Harwell, Karen |
Haugen, Megan Manniz
Hausman, Nate
Henry, Alison
Herr, May B
Hoffman, Beth
Holland, Dave and Marianne
Hopkins, Abbe and Joe
Hwang, Susie and Glickman, Matt
Katz, Nancy
Kent, Doug and Elliot, Claire
King, Ilana and Macalaster, Nancy
Kramer, Bill
Kretschmar, Laura
Ison, Annabelle
Johnson (Mannix), Shannon
Johnson, Barbara
Johnson, Kari and Chris
Johnson, Nina and Mike
Joy, JohnLandor-Yamagata, Jonah
Larsen, Lynette
Laven, Bill and Pielenz, Christine
Leach, James D
Levin, Brad
Lindsay, Barbara and Targe
Lindsay, Dennis and Mara
Lynch, Anna
Lynds, Cindy
MacCormack, Jean
Manickam, Mira
Mankey, Robin
Martinez, Janet
Matthews, Michael and DeGarmo, Erica
McCarthy, Elaine
McCune, Erin
McGonegle, Melissa
McHugh, Kati
Mckown, Petra and Jeff
McMurtry, Sabina
Mehta, Neha
Miller, Clayton
Miller, Eric and Pamela
Milojkovic, Ranka
Morris, Melissa
Murphy, Annie and Greg
Nachtwey, Julie and Fred
Nagel, Brooke
Norris, Ruth
Norris, Patrick and Helen
Norton, Therese (Terry) and Dennis (Denny)
Olson, Merrilee
Palacin, Jeannette
Peterman, Jody
Pfeiffer, Eric
Pfluke, Paul and Jennings, Steph
Piegro-Putnam, Gregory
Porzig, Rachel
Quayle, Kelly
Quillin, Mary and Menagh, Frank |
Quimby, Rachelle
Reese, David and Esperanza
Roberts, Brandon and Maureen
Rogers, Karen and Bill "Biff"
Rombeau, Suzanne and Fletcher, Mark
Rubenstein, Beth and Markiewicz, Evan
Rubin, Peter
Rudolf, Richard and Jo-Ellen
Ryan, Eric and Katie
Sampson, Steven
Schafer, Elsa
Schwartzenberg, Susan and Waters, Tim
Sears, Marie
Sebrell, Catherine and Andrew
Seiler-Hann, Skye and Jason
Silver, David
Simms, Stve
Sipowicz, Mark, Debbie, Louis and Leo
Slater, Allison
Smith, Deborah
Smith, Laurie
Solarin, Tokunbo
Soper, Harn and O'Neill, Karen
Staley, Samantha
Stewart, Jessica and Jonathon
Strand, Donald and Linda
Sullivan, Barbara
Sullivan, Kia
Theircof, Dana
Thompson, Kari
Tignanelli, Anne
Tomkinson, Robert
Tomkinson, Victoria
Treacy, Elizabeth
Tripp, Eugene and Myrna
Turman, Beebo and Tom
Usher, Andrew
Van Moon, Lesli and Kirk
Varady, Andrew
Varady, Ashley
Virgallito, Sonja and Greg
Wagner, Bill
Whisler, John and Bonnie
Wilkinson, Judy
Williams, Matt and Vicki
Wright, Frederick
Wright, Karen
Yu, Josie
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Businesses & Professionals Making a
difference @ V.V. with Pro Bono & In-Kind Help
Eric Ryan, Nonprofit Coaching and Consulting:
ManageforGood.com
Optimist Volunteers For Youth, Bay Area
Potrero Nuevo Farm
Heidi Trainor, CPA
Simms Plumbing
Pendleton Woolen Mills
Senior Coastsider’s Thrift
La Nebbia Winery, Half Moon Bay
Northern Energy
Straus Family Organic Dairy
New Leaf Grocery, Half Moon Bay
Oat Cuisine
Spectrum Organic Oils
Arata's Pumpkin Farm
Coastside Peace
Horizon Organic Milk
Comfort Inn, Half Moon Bay
Harley Farms Goat Dairy, Pescadero
San Benito House, Half Moon Bay
Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting Company
A Festive Affair, Half Moon Bay
Rainbow Grocery, San Francisco
The Firewood Farm, Half Moon Bay
Cunha's Grocery
Ken’s Coastal Paint, Half Moon Bay
Cafe Classique
Fengari of Half Moon Bay
Mountain Hardwear
Patagonia Palo Alto
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