Children: $ 100,000 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orange County CASA of Orange County Orange County Food Bank The Painted Turtle Project Dignity Project HOPE School Foundation Disability: $ 30,000 Fresh Start Surgical Gifts Helping our Mentally Ill Experience Success Special Olympics Orange County Education: $ 94,375 College Bound - Dollars for Achievers Hispanic Scholarship Fund Olive Crest Treatment Centers Saint Joseph Ballet (now The Wooden Floor) St. Margaret's Episcopal School - Breakthrough San Juan Capistrano Global Microlending and Microfinance: $ 50,000 Freedom from Hunger Pro Mujer Ocean Conservation: $35,000 Inside the Outdoors Foundation San Diego Coastkeeper Senior Citizen: $ 80,000 Costa Mesa Senior Center Council on Aging - Orange County Irvine Adult Day Health Services Latino Health Access Women's: $ 135,000 Breast Cancer Solutions Laura's House Lestonnac Free Clinic Maternal Outreach Management System (MOMS) Toby's House Venice Family Clinic Other programs: $25,000 Someone Cares Soup Kitchen Women Helping WomenThe PIMCO Foundation also announced that their window for accepting 2010 grant applications will open on May 17th and will close on July 15th, 2010. The PIMCO Foundation accepts grants nationally for US-based nonprofit organizations. Grant applications for 2010 will be available in April of 2010 at www.pimco.com. The PIMCO Foundation is committed to making our communities better, stronger and healthier places to live, learn and work by investing in organizations that empower people globally to reach the long term goal of living sustainable, rewarding and responsible lives. Since its founding in 2001, The PIMCO Foundation has awarded over $7.5 million in grants to charities and community organizations around the world. About PIMCO With more than $940 billion in fixed-income assets under management (as of 09/30/09), PIMCO is one of the world's leading money management companies and is headquartered in Newport Beach California, with offices in New York City, Amsterdam, London, Munich, Zurich, Tokyo, Toronto, Singapore, Hong Kong and Sydney. Founded in 1971, the company is majority owned by Munich-based Allianz Group, a leading global insurance company with nearly $1 trillion in assets and represented in 70 countries around the globe.
Contact Information: Contact: The PIMCO Foundation Mark Porterfield 949-723-GIVE (4483) www.pimco.com