Los Angeles, California - The David Bohnett Foundation today announced the recipients of their second round of grants for 2003. The awards further the foundation's mission to provide resources for organizations pursuing societal change and social justice.

Among those receiving grants in this cycle:

Venice Family Clinic
Venice, California
$10,000 in support of their 2003 ArtWalk
www.venicefamilyclinic.org

Conservation International
Washington, D.C.
$10,000 for general operating support
www.conservation.org

Gay & Lesbian Community Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
$30,000 for the construction and operation of their David Bohnett CyberCenter
www.glccu.com

The Center – Orange County
Garden Grove, California
$20,000 for upgrades and improvements to their David Bohnett CyberCenter
www.thecenteroc.org

Women Against Gun Violence
Los Angeles, California
$25,000 for general operating support
www.wagv.org

Violence Policy Center
Washington, D.C.
$25,000 for general operating support
www.vpc.org

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
Washington, D.C.
$20,000 for general operating support
www.sldn.org

OutFest
Los Angeles, California
$15,000 for general operating support
www.outfest.org

National Resource Defense Council
Washington, D.C.
$25,000 for their Green Ports Campaign
www.nrdc.org

National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association
Washington, D.C.
$10,000 for their 2003 National Convention
www.nlgja.org

National Center for Lesbian Rights
San Francisco, California
$10,000 for general operating support
www.nclrights.org

Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition
Los Angeles, California
$20,000 for general operating support
www.labikecoalition.org

Liberty Hill Foundation
Los Angeles, California
$20,000 for general operating support
www.libertyhill.org

Friends of Washoe
Ellensburg, Washington
$25,000 for general operating support
www.cwu.edu/~cwuchci

Electronic Frontier Foundation
San Francisco, California
$25,000 for general operating support
www.eff.org

Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
San Francisco, California
$25,000 for their Accessible Voting Systems Project
www.dredf.org

Commercial Closet Association
New York, New York
$15,000 for general operating support
www.commercialcloset.org

Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere (COLAGE)
San Francisco, California
$15,000 for general operating support
www.colage.org

Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund
Washington, D.C.
$10,000 for support of their joint program with Harvard's Kennedy School of Government
www.victoryfund.org

Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund
Washington, D.C.
$25,000 for general operating support
www.victoryfund.org