Alive and Free

Nonprofit · Grant recipient San Francisco, CA EIN 94-3171846

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.4M

Foundation funders

34

Grants recorded

80

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Alive and Free?

Alive and Free is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Cabin Road Foundation ($4.2M), The California Endowment ($842K), East Bay Community Foundation ($305K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Alive and Free between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Cabin Road Foundation$4,249,14022020–2021
The California Endowment$842,18062020–2024
East Bay Community Foundation$305,00032023–2025
The San Francisco Foundation$226,00072019–2025
Crankstart Foundation$175,00032020–2022
Golden State Community Foundation$124,70122024–2025
The William G Gilmore Foundation$75,00052020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$55,00012024
Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma$50,00032020–2025
Milagro Foundation$45,00022023–2025
The Morton Foundation$29,00052020–2024
The Grace Nixon Foundation$25,00022021–2024
Kelson Foundation$21,00022020–2021
Thelma Doelger Charitable Trust$20,00022024–2025
Marin Community Foundation$17,50012020
Swig Foundation$12,50012020
The Isabel and Michael Mondavi$10,00012025
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$10,00012024
Charities Aid Foundation America$9,54212025
The James Irvine Foundation$5,50022021–2022
Dean and Margaret Lesher Foundation$5,00012025
The Lazard Charitable Foundation$5,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$5,00012024
Mimi and Peter Haas Fund$5,00022023–2024
Glasser Family Fund$5,00012023
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M2 grants2019 12 grants2020 15 grants2021 11 grants2022 15 grants2023 16 grants2024 9 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2019) to $3.9M (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $347K.

What grants has Alive and Free received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025East Bay Community FoundationCOMMUNITY ADVISED CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANTS TO STRENGTHEN ORGANIZATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE IN EAST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (FBO: CONTRA COSTA PULSE), COMMUNITY MEDIA AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN EAST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (FBO: CONTRA COSTA PULSE)$150,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT$80,500
2025Golden State Community FoundationGENERAL PROGRAMMING$41,913
2025Milagro FoundationHealth and Education$25,000
2025Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & SonomaPUBLIC/SOCIETY BENEFIT$15,000
2025The Isabel and Michael MondaviThis charity works to end violence and save lives. The Alive & Free Prescription works to change beliefs, attitudes, values and actions that promote violence. Alive & Free identifies and addresses Risk Factors - the actions that put young people at risk of violence - and the Commandments of Violence - symptomatic thinking that puts them at risk. The Prescription then counters them with the Rules for Living that promote positive lifestyle choices to mitigate against the onset of the disease of violence.$10,000
2025Thelma Doelger Charitable TrustCharitable Contribution to support youth people unharmed by violence, and free from incarceration.$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$9,542
2025Dean and Margaret Lesher FoundationCARE Fund Grant$5,000
2024The California EndowmentRICHMOND PULSE - REPORTING ON HEALTH JUSTICE: TO SUPPORT A YOUTH-LED, BILINGUAL COMMUNITY MEDIA PLATFORM THAT AMPLIFIES THE VOICES AND STORIES OF RESIDENTS AND CREATES A NEW NARRATIVE OF HEALTH AND CHANGE IN RICHMOND.$150,000
2024East Bay Community FoundationCOMMUNITY MEDIA AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN EAST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (FBO: RICHMOND PULSE)$125,000
2024Golden State Community FoundationGENERAL PROGRAMMING$82,788
2024The San Francisco FoundationTO SUPPORT YOUTH JOURNALISM. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$55,500
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$55,000
2024The William G Gilmore FoundationALIVE & FREE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY$15,000
2024Thelma Doelger Charitable TrustCharitable Contribution to support youth people unharmed by violence, and free from incarceration.$10,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationYouth Development$10,000
2024The Morton FoundationSUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN$7,000
2024The Grace Nixon FoundationGeneral Support$5,000
2024The Lazard Charitable FoundationUNRESTRICTED$5,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2024Mimi and Peter Haas FundGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$2,500
2024McNabb FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$1,000
2024Ed and Betty Manoyan FoundationSUPPORT VIOLENCE PROVENTION PROGRAM$250
2024JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$200
2023The California EndowmentRICHMOND PULSE - REPORTING ON HEALTH JUSTICE: TO SUPPORT A YOUTH-LED, BILINGUAL COMMUNITY MEDIA PLATFORM THAT AMPLIFIES THE VOICES AND STORIES OF RESIDENTS AND CREATES A NEW NARRATIVE OF HEALTH AND CHANGE IN RICHMOND.$150,000
2023The San Francisco FoundationPROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$50,000
2023East Bay Community FoundationCOMMUNITY MEDIA AND NARRATIVE CHANGE IN EAST CONTRA COSTA COUNTY (FBO: RICHMOND PULSE)$30,000
2023Milagro FoundationEducation$20,000
2023The William G Gilmore FoundationALIVE & FREE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY$15,000

Showing 30 most recent of 80 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Alive and Free?

Alive and Free is funded by 34 grantmakers, led by Cabin Road Foundation ($4.2M), The California Endowment ($842K), East Bay Community Foundation ($305K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Alive and Free between 2019–2025.

Who is Alive and Free's largest funder?

Cabin Road Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Alive and Free, with $4.2M across 2 grants (2020–2021).

How much grant funding has Alive and Free received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.4M in grants to Alive and Free across 80 grants from 34 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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