#startsmall is up to $87.8M in disbursements. Most are in the tracking sheet, some in process for next week. Interested in helping? All these are incredible and impactful orgs...find one that resonates with you. And now a thread on 6 new grants... docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…
$10m to @Project100 to give $1000 directly to American families in the SNAP program. givedirectly.org/covid-19/us/
$530K for Live In Peace to provide 300+ families with rent in East Palo Alto, East Menlo Park, and Redwood City. These families are not eligible for rent moratorium or government assistance and have seen devastating financial losses from COVID-19. liveinpeace.org
$600k for @CommonLit to help develop high-impact digital learning tools to support special needs students and English Language Learners who are most affected by the crisis and will experience the most learning loss during school closures. commonlit.org
$500k to @MayvennHair to provide $500 to each of their stylists across the country get back on their feet. Their stylists are predominantly black women who are losing most or all of their income due to COVID-19. #savethesalon gofundme.com/f/savethesalon
$450k to @ThinkOf_Us to help deploy urgently needed resources to older foster youth in danger of falling further through the cracks of an ailing child welfare system due to COVID-19. thinkofus.gitbook.io/command-center/
$720k to @KakenyasDream to help protect girls in rural Kenya as their schools are closed due to COVID-19. This will also provide distance learning and supplies, and a new and larger Health Clinic for when they return. kakenyasdream.org
