Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Geographic Scope: Berkeley Unified School District (BUSD), Berkeley, CA

Program Status: Active and ongoing

Overview:
Friends & Family Grants support teachers and classroom initiatives, often focused on play-based learning and preschool programs.

Focus Areas:

  • Play-based learning programs
  • Preschool classroom enhancements
  • Learning materials and enrichment supplies
  • Developmental learning activities

Contact Information:

  • Email: info@schoolsfund.berkeley.net
  • Phone: 510.644.6244
  • Address: PO Box 2066, Berkeley, CA 94702
  • Office: 2020 Bonar Street, Suite 130, Berkeley, CA 94702

What Berkeley Public Schools Fund actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
3
Total given
$413K
Median grant
$31K
Range
$10K–$372K
  • By dollars: California 100%. Top recipient cities: Berkeley, CA; Pinole, CA.

Example grants

  • Berkeley Unified School Dist · Berkeley, CA

    Support for teachers and students

    $372K

  • Collabheration LLC · Pinole, CA

    Youth Equity Project grant

    $31K

  • New Apollo Youth Symphony · Berkeley, CA

    Music camp for students

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Teachers
  • Preschools
  • K-12 schools
  • Academic enrichment

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