BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC
AI Summary
The Bay Area Workforce Development Board Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization focused on grantmaking within the Bay Area. In 2025, it awarded a total of $1.9 million across 13 grantees, primarily through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach, as it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO PREPARE YOUTH, UNSKILLED ADULTS, AND DISLOCATED WORKERS FOR ENTRY/REENTRY INTO THE LABOR FORCE AND TO AFFORD JOB TRAINING TO THOSE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS, AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS FACING SERIOUS BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT, WHO ARE IN SPECIAL NEED OF SUCH TRAINING TO OBTAIN PRODUCTIVE EMPLOYMENT; AND PURSUANT THERETO TO PROVIDE, DEVELOP, AND EVALUATE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS BY THE UTILIZATION OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS DESIGNATED FOR SUCH PURPOSES.
Cause Areas
2
Employment
Job training
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
FORWARD SERVICE CORPORATION
$8.3M
26%
GREAT LAKES TRAINING & DEV CORPORATION
$6.5M
21%
FAMILY SERVICES OF NORTHEAST WI INC
$3.8M
12%
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Total No. of Grants
8
Median 1st year grant
$257.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$221.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC?
No. BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC give?
BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC primarily gives to organizations located in Wisconsin. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC fall in the $250 thousand to $500 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $257 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC make each year?
In 2025, BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC awarded about 8 grants, totaling nearly $1.9 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC fund recently?
In 2025, BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include FORWARD SERVICE CORPORATION, GREAT LAKES TRAINING & DEV CORPORATION, and FAMILY SERVICES OF NORTHEAST WI INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC?
BAY AREA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.