Los Angeles, California – The David Bohnett Foundation today announced the recipients of their second round of grants for 2002. 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:

Family Pride Coalition Washington, D.C. $100,000 over three years for general operating support www.familypride.org

GLAAD – Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation New York, New York and Los Angeles, California $200,000 over two years for general operating support www.glaad.org

GLSEN – Gay, Lesbian and Straight Educational Network New York, New York $100,000 over three years for general operating support www.glsen.org

Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund Washington, D.C. $50,000 over two years for general operating support www.victoryfund.org

Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center Los Angeles, California $300,000 over three years for general operating support www.laglc.org

PAWS/LA – Pets Are Wonderful Support Los Angeles, California $40,000 over two years for general operating support www.pawsla.org