Foundations that fund arts organizations in Berkeley, California

121 foundations made gifts to organizations in Berkeley, California. Filing years shown: 2024.

Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.

121Foundations gave here
39Accept applications
$7,500Typical gift
91Nonprofits received gifts

Top funders in Berkeley

FoundationGiftsTypicalYearStatus
The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA · EIN 94-165567314 gifts · typical $75,000 · 202414 · $1,210,066$75,0002024Accepts applications
The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA · EIN 94-250625712 gifts · typical $6,500 · 202412 · $177,000$6,5002024Accepts applications
Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA · EIN 94-32892839 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20249 · $271,092$10,0002024Invite only
The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA · EIN 94-60694829 gifts · typical $10,000 · 20249 · $110,000$10,0002024Accepts applications
Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA · EIN 94-60685647 gifts · typical $25,000 · 20247 · $251,860$25,0002024Accepts applications

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Gift counts may be low, because we cannot tie every grant to a recipient. The year shown is the year the foundation reported, not always the year it gave. Each foundation page links to its IRS filing.

Nonprofits in Berkeley that received gifts

RankOrganizationMatched gifts
BERKELEY REPERTORY THEATRE24
SHOTGUN PLAYERS INC11
WATERSIDE WORKSHOPS11
AXIS DANCE COMPANY9
INEQUALITY MEDIA8
AURORA THEATRE COMPANY7
CALIFORNIA JAZZ CONSERVATORY INC7
Luna Kids Dance7
SHAWL-ANDERSON MODERN DANCE CENTER7
Cazadero Performing Arts Camp6

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How many foundations fund arts organizations in Berkeley?

121 foundations made gifts to 91 known organizations in Berkeley, California, in public IRS filings.

Which Berkeley funders accept applications?

39 of the 121 foundations listed for Berkeley take applications, according to their tax returns.

Where do the numbers come from?

Public IRS Form 990-PF filings. Counts include only gifts we could tie to a named nonprofit.