Our Grantees

Partners in a better Bay Area

Episcopal Impact Fund partners with community-based nonprofits working to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty in the Bay Area. We fund changemaking nonprofits making an impact in our communities for our most vulnerable neighbors.

3rd Street Youth Center & Clinic

$45,000

3rd Street Youth Center & Clinic is a community-based nonprofit rooted in San Francisco's Bayview Hunters Point neighborhood that provides integrated health, mental health, and housing services to young people ages 12–27. Through its medical clinic, counseling programs, youth development initiatives, and navigation center for transition-age youth, 3rd Street meets young people where they are — honoring their strengths, addressing the effects of systemic racism and economic inequality, and supporting their journey toward healthy, self-sufficient adulthood.

Housing Security

A Diamond in the Ruff

$5,000

A Diamond in the Ruff provides Independent Shared Living for single women and women with children in Alameda County. They offer more than just a place to live, but a supportive environment where women can build a better future.

Housing Security

Alameda Point Collaborative

$45,000

Alameda Point Collaborative (APC) provides permanent supportive housing and wraparound services to formerly homeless families and individuals in Alameda County. On 34 acres at the site of the former Alameda Naval Air Station, APC houses over 500 residents — nearly half of them children — offering on-site case management, counseling, workforce development, and social enterprise opportunities that help residents build stability and move toward lasting self-sufficiency.

Housing Security

City Hope San Francisco

$1,000

Providing a trusted gathering place and creatively offer as many elements of home as possible for our neighbors on the margins in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. [Focus area: Safety net]

Poverty Relief

Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco

$4,500

Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco — CHEFS (Conquering Homelessness through Employment in Food Services) program provides culinary job training, paid stipends, case management, and employment placement for people experiencing homelessness. Through hands-on kitchen experience and supportive coaching, participants gain industry credentials and pathways to stable work, advancing economic mobility and long-term housing stability.

Housing Security

First Place for Youth

$1,000

First Place for Youth helps foster youth build the skills they need to make a successful transition to self-sufficiency and responsible adulthood.

Housing Security

Greater Richmond Interfaith Program

$50,000

Greater Richmond Interfaith Program (GRIP) is a multi-faith coalition of congregations that has served the West County region since 1966, growing from a community food pantry into a comprehensive multiservice agency. GRIP provides emergency family shelter, meals, case management, and long-term support to more than 15,000 homeless, hungry, and low-income individuals annually, helping those in need transition toward stability and self-sufficiency.

Housing Security

Hijas del Campo

$5,000

Hijas del Campo aims to help migrant and seasonal farmworkers, along with their families, to improve their daily life, working conditions, health, and safety. By emphasizing health, food, housing, and education, they support their goal that every farmworker has access to basic necessities.

Housing Security

Hope Solutions

$2,500

Hope Solutions heals the effects of poverty and homelessness by providing permanent housing solutions and vital support services to vulnerable families and individuals.

Housing Security

Life Learning Academy

$50,000

Life Learning Academy (LLA) is a public charter high school on San Francisco's Treasure Island serving the Bay Area's most vulnerable youth — including those impacted by the justice system, housing instability, and trauma — in a small, supportive environment. Through academics, social-emotional learning, workforce development, on-campus housing, and college readiness programs, LLA gives students the tools and relationships they need to graduate and build a stable future.

Housing Security

Make It Home

$3,000

Make It Home helps Bay Area families and individuals transitioning out of crisis by using donated furniture to transform empty spaces into homes.

Housing Security

NAMI San Francisco

$10,000

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Francisco helps individuals with mental health conditions and their loved ones build better lives.

Rapid Response

New Creation Home Ministries

$25,000

New Creation Home Ministries provides transitional housing, on-site case management, and parenting resources to at-risk pregnant and parenting mothers and their children in East Palo Alto. Through a holistic, faith-rooted approach, New Creation Home surrounds young mothers with a caring community and the practical skills they need to achieve lasting independence for themselves and their families.

Housing Security

Raphael House of San Francisco

$45,000

Raphael House of San Francisco provides families experiencing homelessness with a safe residential shelter, meals, intensive case management, career development, financial literacy education, and children's academic support. Founded in 1971 as San Francisco's first family homeless shelter, Raphael House walks alongside families — including the children in their care — until they achieve lasting housing stability and financial independence.

Housing Security

San Francisco SafeHouse

$45,000

San Francisco SafeHouse has been creating safe spaces for survivors since 1998, providing housing, advocacy, and wraparound services to women experiencing housing instability, sexual exploitation, and trafficking. Through its Hope Center, transitional housing, and Bridge Housing programs, SafeHouse offers survivors the stability, support, and community they need to heal and rebuild their lives.

Housing Security

Serenity House

$50,000

Serenity House Oakland empowers women in Oakland who have survived violence, addiction, homelessness, and incarceration to heal and rebuild their lives. Through case management, workforce development, financial literacy, wellness programming, and a community rooted in sisterhood, Serenity House helps women achieve lasting independence — with the belief that when women heal, entire communities grow stronger.

Housing Security

Youth Employment Partnership

$50,000

Youth Employment Partnership (YEP) has been empowering Oakland youth since 1973, providing job training, job placement, education support, and comprehensive wraparound services to young people ages 14–24 impacted by poverty, the foster care and criminal justice systems, and lack of work experience. Each year, YEP helps more than 600 youth gain real skills, work experience, and a pathway to economic stability and independence.

Housing Security