Grants History: Summary of Funds 2004–2005
In fiscal year 2004–2005, MZHF distributed grants totaling approximately $2.37 million. Of this total, approximately $1.3 million came from advised funds, $680,000 from unrestricted funds, $206,000 from patient care funds, $100,000 from research funds, and $82,000 from education funds.
The grants listing below includes awards approved by the Directors of Mount Zion Health Fund during fiscal year 2004–2005 from Board discretionary funds.
| The Arc of San Francisco | |
| Optimal Wellness & Health in Aging Project to improve the health of older, aging adults with developmental disabilities. | $15,000 |
| Caduceus Outreach Services | |
| Provide comprehensive psychiatric care and support to homeless individuals. | $20,000 |
| Children’s Hospital & Research Center (Oakland) | |
| Spanish translation of pediatric oncology handbook for patient and family orientation. | $5,000 |
| Institute on Aging | |
| Start-up support for a Senior Assessment Center to evaluate elders’ needs and match them with services to maintain independent living. | $94,000 |
| Institute for Community Health Outreach | |
| Outreach services to reduce HIV/AIDS among Bayview youth. | $32,500 |
| Jewish Community Free Clinic of Sonoma County | |
| Medical services for low-income, uninsured families. | $15,000 |
| Jewish Home | |
| Support for nursing education, dental clinic, and translation services. | $100,000 |
| Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | |
| Emergency funding for tsunami relief efforts. | $25,000 |
| Jewish Vocational Service | |
| Support for a Certified Nurse Assistant training program in partnership with the Jewish Home (over three years). | $180,000 |
| Larkin Street Youth Services | |
| Street START Project to develop a sustainable model to provide rapid STI and HIV testing for homeless youth. | $20,000 |
| Shalom Bayit | |
| Healthy Jewish Families Project to provide care for victims of domestic violence and reduce incidence of domestic violence within the Jewish community through education and outreach. | $20,000 |
| UCSF at Mount Zion | |
| Purchase of computed radiograph system for use by the Department of Radiation Oncology. | $50,000 |
| Health Information Alliance to integrate multiple patient resource libraries into one online catalog system. | $30,000 |
| Start-up support for Survivors of Childhood Cancer Program. | $25,000 |
| Purchase of an MRI-compatible vacuum-assisted breast biopsy unit for use by the Breast Care Clinic. | $20,000 |
| To create a web-based ambulatory clinic guide as an in-office support tool for medical professionals to facilitate patient care coordination. | $9,800 |
| “Art is Healthy” Project to provide leadership development for young women participating in the Young Women’s Health Conference. | $3,300 |
| UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine | |
| Demonstration project to provide a Perioperative Integrative Medicine Service (acupuncture, massage, and integrative medicine consultation) to all cancer surgery patients at Mount Zion Hospital. | $58,584 |
| Program evaluation of the Perioperative Integrative Medicine Service demonstration project. | $99,549 |
| Women’s Community Clinic | |
| Street Outreach Project to provide health and wellness services for homeless and marginally-housed women in SF’s Mission District. | $20,000 |
- Patient Care
- Education
- Research
- Community
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