Ph Foundation

BERKELEY, CA EIN: 47-2373023

Ph Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BERKELEY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2.0M.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$2.0M

+173.4% YoY

Grant Count

9

+28.6% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$226K

+112.6% YoY

About Ph Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Ph Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BERKELEY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $2.0M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

BERKELEYBISHOPDURANGOFORT WASHAKIEKINNEARLAS VEGASMEDFORDMOOSEOAKLANDPHOENIXPORTLANDSAN FRANCISCOSANTA MONICAWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$510K$1M$2M$2M11 grants20204 grants20213 grants20227 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

WIND RIVER TRIBAL BUFFAL…$1.2MCONSERVATION LANDS FOUND…$400KWEST BERKELEY FOUNDATION…$110KTHE AMERICAN INDEPENDENT…$100KGRAND TETON NATIONAL PAR…$75KEQUAL JUSTICE WORKS$69KNATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION$50KBREAST CANCER PREVENTION…$34KWIND RIVER TRIBAL BUFFAL…$164

Grant Size Distribution

34 grants across all recorded years

16<$50K6$50–100K9$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Wind River Tribal Buffalo Initiative ($1,200,000), Conservation Lands Foundation ($400,000), West Berkeley Foundation for Community ($110,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
THE AMERICAN INDEPENDENT FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCPROGRAM SUPPORT$100,000
WEST BERKELEY FOUNDATION FOR COMMUNITY BERKELEY, CAPROGRAM SUPPORT$110,000
WIND RIVER TRIBAL BUFFALO INITIATIVE KINNEAR, WYPROGRAM SUPPORT - SEE ATTACHED APPRAISAL$1,200,000
WIND RIVER TRIBAL BUFFALO INITIATIVE KINNEAR, WYPROGRAM SUPPORT$164
BREAST CANCER PREVENTION PARTNERS SAN FRANCISCO, CAPROGRAM SUPPORT$34,250
CONSERVATION LANDS FOUNDATION DURANGO, COPROGRAM SUPPORT$400,000
NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION WASHINGTON, DCNEZ PERCE YOUTH SERVICE CORPS PROGRAM, WEETESPEME STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM$50,000
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION MOOSE, WYPROGRAM SUPPORT$75,000
EQUAL JUSTICE WORKS WASHINGTON, DCFELLOWSHIP PROGRAM$69,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CHRISTINA PEHLTRUSTEE2
MARK HEADLEYTRUSTEE2

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ph Foundation?

Ph Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BERKELEY, CA. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Ph Foundation operate?

Ph Foundation has awarded grants in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Nevada, Oregon, Wyoming.

What size grants does Ph Foundation award?

In 2024, Ph Foundation awarded 9 grants totaling $2.0M — an average of about $226K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Ph Foundation's EIN?

Ph Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2373023. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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