The@Mark & Pat Warren Family Foundation

THE MISSION AT SHOES THAT FIT IS TO TACKLE ONE OF THE MOST VISIBLE SIGNS OF POVERTY IN AMERICA BY GIVING CHILDREN IN NEED NEW ATHLETIC SHOES TO ATTEND SCHOOL WITH DIGNITY AND JOY,PREPARED TO LEARN, PLAY AND STRIVE.

Expenses: $10K

ABILITYFIRST STRENGTHENS AND CULTIVATES SKILLS THAT GIVE OUR PARTICIPANTS THE TOOLS TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE EACH TRANSITION IN LIFE, INCLUDING BUILDING SOCIAL CONNECTIONS AND INDEPENDENCE; EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE; AND, FUN AND ENGAGING ACTIVITIES THAT OFFER FAMILIES AN OPPORTUNITY TO REFRESH AND RECHARGE. ABILITYFIRST IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES TO HELP CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

Expenses: $10K

THE POMONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION RAISES FUNDS AND MAKES GRANTS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES ACROSS THE CITY OF POMONA.

Expenses: $5K

THE LEARNING CENTERS AT FAIRPLEX IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FAIRPLEX, PROVIDES A WIDE SPECTRUM OF INNOVATIVE AND ENRICHING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES THAT BRING LEARNING TO LIFE, BENEFIT OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, AND PREPARE OUR PARTICIPANTS FOR SUCCESS. FOR MORE THAN 90 YEARS, THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION HAS DEMONSTRATED ITS COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY. BEGINNING WITH THE FIRST FAIR IN 1922, THE ASSOCIATION HAS A HISTORIC REPUTATION OF BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA USING FUN, EDUCATIONAL, AND COLLABORATIVE EFFORTS. BY SERVING UNMET EDUCATIONAL NEEDS, THE LEARNING CENTERS AT FAIRPLEX (TLC) IS THE ASSOCIATIONS MOST MEANINGFUL EXAMPLE OF ITS IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY TODAY.

Expenses: $3K