Early Care Spaces is a grant from the Kenneth Rainin Foundation that funds organizations promoting early language and literacy development for Oakland children from birth to five years old. The program supports community-driven solutions that intentionally integrate literacy and language skills into early childhood programming, creating developmentally enriching opportunities for the youngest learners. Awards include up to $75,000 for one-year grants and up to $100,000 for two-year grants. The foundation believes the greatest opportunity to foster literacy growth occurs during early childhood through second grade. Eligible applicants are nonprofits focused on early care and literacy in the Oakland, California area serving children from birth to age five.

SF Film - Youth Education and Media Grant is a grant from San Francisco Film Society (SFFILM) that funds film education and media arts programs for youth in the San Francisco Bay Area. SFFILM's Artist Development program provides a wide range of funding and support services for filmmakers, including youth-focused education initiatives that develop the next generation of storytellers. Eligible applicants include schools, nonprofits, and community organizations delivering media arts education to Bay Area youth. Specific program guidelines, award amounts, and application deadlines are published annually through the SFFILM Artist Development portal.

Communication and Public Engagement Skill Building Sessions is sponsored by Kavli Foundation. Funding for Kavli Institutes to host in-person sessions or workshops that build communication and public engagement skills within the Institute's scientific community. Support is provided for planning and hosting costs. Geographic focus: International Focus areas: Science and Society, Science Communication, Public Engagement