The Grass Roots Gay Rights Foundation recently donated $158,000 to several LGBTQ nonprofits after what organizers called a successful year despite the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The foundation concluded its 2021 fundraising season of events with the December 5 check presentation. After two years of virtual and several postponed events due to COVID, the foundation's events committee and board of directors were able to reconnect their guests on the dance floor for REAL BAD 32, its signature fundraiser.
This year's benefitting organizations were the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus, Solano Pride Center, Queer LifeSpace, Lavender Youth Recreation and Information Center, National AIDS Memorial Grove, Oakland LGBTQ Community