Because Black Is Still Beautiful
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$348K
Foundation funders
7
Grants recorded
13
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Because Black Is Still Beautiful?
Because Black Is Still Beautiful is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Tides Foundation ($120K), The Zellerbach Family Foundation ($115K), The California Wellness Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $348K in grants to Because Black Is Still Beautiful between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tides Foundation | $120,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| The Zellerbach Family Foundation | $115,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| The California Wellness Foundation | $50,000 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | $35,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Ruth L Lee Fund | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Because Black Is Still Beautiful received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $35,000 |
| 2024 | The Ruth L Lee Fund | EIN XXX-XX-XXXX CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Zellerbach Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS | $90,000 |
| 2023 | The California Wellness Foundation | FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO FORMERLY AND CURRENTLY INCARCERATED BLACK WOMEN AND WOMEN OF COLOR ON THEIR PATHWAYS TO EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE BAY AREA. | $20,000 |
| 2023 | East Bay Community Foundation | ARAMINTA APPROACH TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF BLACK WOMEN IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Human Services | $15,000 |
| 2022 | East Bay Community Foundation | ARAMINTA APPROACH TO EDUCATE, EMPOWER AND IMPROVE THE LIVES OF BLACK WOMEN IMPACTED BY INCARCERATION | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The California Wellness Foundation | FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO FORMERLY AND CURRENTLY INCARCERATED BLACK WOMEN AND WOMEN OF COLOR ON THEIR PATHWAYS TO EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE BAY AREA. | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $35,000 |
| 2021 | The California Wellness Foundation | FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO FORMERLY AND CURRENTLY INCARCERATED BLACK WOMEN AND WOMEN OF COLOR ON THEIR PATHWAYS TO EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE BAY AREA. | $20,000 |
| 2020 | The Zellerbach Family Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE VALIDATION OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF A RESEARCH-BASED, USER-DESIGNED APPROACH TO PROMOTE OPTIMAL CHANGE IN THE LIVES OF JUSTICE-INVOLVED BLACK WOMEN. | $25,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Because Black Is Still Beautiful?
Because Black Is Still Beautiful is funded by 7 grantmakers, led by Tides Foundation ($120K), The Zellerbach Family Foundation ($115K), The California Wellness Foundation ($50K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $348K in grants to Because Black Is Still Beautiful between 2020–2024.
Who is Because Black Is Still Beautiful's largest funder?
Tides Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Because Black Is Still Beautiful, with $120K across 3 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Because Black Is Still Beautiful received?
IRS 990 filings record $348K in grants to Because Black Is Still Beautiful across 13 grants from 7 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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