Approve Inventory Item No. 171 to provide a grant to Los Gatos Thrives Foundation in the amount of $35,000 relating to planning for spaces to support mental health and wellness services, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Abe-Koga)
The document outlines a recommendation from Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga to approve a grant of $35,000 to the Los Gatos Thrives Foundation for planning spaces to support mental health and wellness services. The item is set for final consideration on June 18, 2026. The grant aims to assist in early-stage planning for services that benefit young adults and seniors in the Los Gatos area. A report on planning milestones and community engagement is expected by February 28, 2027.
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Grant amount: $35,000 for Los Gatos Thrives Foundation.
Purpose: Planning for spaces supporting mental health and wellness services.
Final consideration date: June 18, 2026.
Positive impact expected on children and seniors.
Report due by February 28, 2027, on planning milestones and community engagement.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Supervisorial District Five Supervisor Margaret Abe-Koga 128735 DATE: May 13, 2026 TO: Board of Supervisors FROM: Margaret Abe-Koga, Supervisor SUBJECT: Budget Inventory Item No. 171 - Los Gatos Thrives Foundation RECOMMENDED ACTION Approve Inventory Item No. 171 to provide a grant to Los Gatos Thrives Foundation in the amount of $35,000 relating to planning for spaces to support mental health and wellness services, and refer item for final consideration and approval on June 18, 2026. (Abe-Koga) FISCAL IMPLICATIONS There is a one-time cost of $35,000. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION Los Gatos Thrives Foundation supports community-focused efforts designed to strengthen connection and well-being among residents by partnering on local programming, communications, and planning initiatives. Grant funding would assist with early-stage planning for spaces intended to support mental health and wellness services that serve multiple generations within the broader Los Gatos area. By working with nonprofits already engaged in mental health and wellness services, the Foundation seeks to prioritize young adults and seniors, two populations experiencing...
The Los Gatos Thrives Foundation is requesting $35,000 in funding from the County of Santa Clara for a program that supports various strategic priorities, including expanding access to behavioral health services and enhancing support for children and families. The program is set to run from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027, and will be located in District 5. The foundation does not have a fiscal sponsor and has not previously received County funding for similar programs. The entity affirms that the funding will not be used for prohibited purposes.
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Entity requesting funding: Los Gatos Thrives Foundation
Amount requested: $35,000
Type: Nonprofit Entity
Fiscal Sponsor: No
Geographical reach: District 5
Program duration: July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
No previous County funding for similar programs
Affirmation of compliance with funding terms: Yes
Limitations
The text indicates a specific program duration but does not provide context for the year.
The text contains unresolved placeholders regarding the identification of a fiscal sponsor.
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County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Budget Inventory Item Cover Sheet Entity or Individual(s) requesting funding: Los Gatos Thrives Foundation Amount of funding requested: $35,000. Type of Entity/Individual(s): Governmental Entity Other: ✔ Nonprofit Entity For-Profit Entity Note: Nonprofit and for-profit entities must provide current Certificate of Status from Secretary of State showing good standing to receive funding. Does Entity/Individual have a Fiscal Sponsor? ✔ No Yes (please identify): A Fiscal Sponsor is a nonprofit that is taking on responsibility for accepting and/or disbursing funds on behalf of the grantee or sponsored entity. Note: Fiscal Sponsors are available only for new initiatives or projects that have not yet incorporated, or for individuals. Nonprofits that are not in good standing with the California Secretary of State, and for-profit entities, may not use a fiscal sponsor. Geographical reach of program or activities to be funded: Or specific district(s) (check all that apply): District 1 Countywide District 2 District 3 District 4 ✔ District 5 Multi-year? ✔ No Levine Act: The entity/individual will provide required Levine Act disclosures prior to...