Juniper Corner is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt nonprofit organization. Our work is made possible by grants and philanthropy. We are humbled by the community’s belief in our vision and appreciate gifts of any amount.

REDWOOD TIER

Contributions of $50,000 or more

Janice & Matthew Barger | The Coulter Family Fund | Emika Foundation | Jeff King & Company

LIVE OAK TIER

Contributions of $20,000 to $49,999

Del Monte Landblom Law, LLC | Poly-Tek Custom Molding | City of San Leandro Commercial Incentive Program Grant

MANZANITA TIER

Contributions of $5,000 to $19,999

Beneficial State Bank | San Francisco 49ers Charitable Giving Program | Dr. Kathleen Welsh | Jackie Mahendra & Mike Stanton | Katie Hall | Kathy Bole & Paul Klingenstein | Joanna Drake | Mary Cranston | Andrea Imhof & Lars Osterberg | Ellen McLean & Tony Imhof | Randi & Bob Fisher | City of San Leandro Arts & Culture Grant | City of San Leandro Small Business Security Program | Community Assistance Program, awarded by the San Leandro Human Services Commission

GOLDENROD TIER

Contributions of $1,000 to $4,999

Kiwanis Club of San Leandro | Estudillo Estates Neighborhood Association | Kaiser Permanente | Jill Raimondi & Jason Proctor | Jacqueline & Daniel Perl | Mike & Nancy Pretto | Teacher Dale & Michael Gregory | The Kurzer Family Fund | Bill Ferensen & Chenxing Zhu Ferensen | The David Jackson Family Fund | Gwendolyn Walsh | The Heth Family | Cheryl & Charles Ward | Lydia Shorenstein | Gretchen King | Karl Glaub & Sophia Cunningham | Bread Bunny Bakery | Janice & Jeff Jorgensen | Shannon King

POPPY TIER

Contributions of $250 to $999

Kate Miller | The Palomo Kent Family | REALTOR® Nicole Easterday | Kimberly Pace | Tom Sieu | Alison Lu | Elliot Peters | REALTOR® Javier Garcia Flores | Ava Elliot & Ross Fraser | The Kight Family | Isabel King | Annie & Aswin Prakash | William & Kathleen Volkmann | Charles & Lidia Reynes | Olga Rosales Salinas | Anonymous

Juniper Corner gratefully acknowledges the support of Visa, Apple, Google, GAP Inc. and Crankstart for their employer matching gift programs.

Community Partners

Special thanks to the following allies and advisors

  • Xouhoa Bowen

    San Leandro Vice Mayor and City Council Representative, District 5. Founder of Community Impact Lab, local mom.

  • Jackie Calderón Perl

    School Board Trustee, San Leandro Unified School District. Education and public policy professional, local mom.

  • Morgan Mack-Rose

    Executive Director of San Leandro's Downtown Community Benefit District, President of the San Leandro Rotary Club, former SLUSD School Board Trustee.

  • Kate Miller

    Executive Director of the San Leandro Education Foundation (SLED), local mom.

  • Kim Pace

    Chief Executive Officer of the San Leandro Boys & Girls Clubs, local mom.

  • Liz Hodgins, MPA

    Recreation Supervisor, City of San Leandro Recreation and Parks Department.

  • Charles Reynes

    Founder of East Bay Science, 2016 Alameda County Teacher of the Year, 2008 Presidential Award winner for excellence in math and science teaching, local grandpa.

  • Paulette Smith

    Principal of James Madison Elementary School in San Leandro. K-12 Education leader and equity advocate.

  • Lindsay Teitelbaum

    Founder and owner of Spirited Play Labs, inclusive play spaces for disabled, neurodivergent and behaviorally different children. Former speech therapist and local mom.

  • Leo Sheridan

    School Board Trustee, San Leandro Unified School District. Business owner and local dad.

  • Javier Garcia Flores

    Realtor, Youth Services Director and VP of Kiwanis Club San Leandro, President of the Roosevelt Elementary Dad’s Club, local dad.

  • Liz Allen

    Lead teacher at Broadmoor Preschool, a play-based parent cooperative in San Leandro.

  • Gaby Nuñez

    English Learners Advisory Committee Secretary, McKinley Elementary School. Local mom, nanny and community volunteer.

  • Chris Youngblood

    PE Teacher at McKinley Elementary, youth sports coach and local dad.

  • Michelle Libay

    Teacher at San Leandro Recreation’s Kiddie Kollege preschool program, local mom, former marathon coach, runner.

  • Janice "Mrs. J" Jorgensen

    Longtime kindergarten teacher at Roosevelt Elementary, local mom.

  • Reed Milnes

    Development Director at Literacy for Environmental Justice, experienced local fundraiser.

  • Olga Rosales Salinas

    President & Co-Founder of The Rosales Sisters’ Scholarship and Managing Editor for San Francisco Bay Area Moms.

  • Tiana Hughey

    Director and Owner of DC Dance Center in Downtown San Leandro. Dance instructor and mom.