Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$25.7M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
62
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation?
Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Philanthropic Ventures Foundation ($15.9M), East Bay Community Foundation ($2.5M), Impactassetsinc ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.7M in grants to Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation between 2020–2025.
Show all 35 funders
| Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc | $28,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Movement Strategy Center | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Greenlining Institute | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Oakland Fund for Public Innovation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Battery Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Oakland Athletics Community Fund | $235 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Pfizer Foundation Inc | $50 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $160K (2020) to $20.6M (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $602K.
What grants has Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, THE COMMISSIONING OF RE-MEMBER, RESIST AND RE-CLAIM (R3) | $237,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $215,000 |
| 2025 | The Highland Project Inc | COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $100,000 |
| 2025 | Housing Trust Silicon Valley | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION'S WORK ON CERTAIN INVESTMENT AREAS OF THE RISE EAST INITIATIVE | $15,740,134 |
| 2024 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, COMMISSIONING OF RE-MEMBER, RESIST AND RE-CLAIM (R3), APPLICATION STIPEND FOR JCCF, STRONG ECONOMY NETWORK: SUPPORTING HEALTHY ENTREPRENEURS, BLACK CULTURAL ZONES AND CULTURAL COMMERCIAL CORRIDORS | $2,187,550 |
| 2024 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS | $800,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. FOR THE RISE EAST INITIATIVE. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $315,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2024 | National Basketball Association Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Stupski Foundation | To support the conversion of two kitchens in Oakland's Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center into a food hub that will expand economic opportunities, living wage jobs, food security, and healthy food to East Oakland residents. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Local Initiatives Support Corporation | SEE PART IV | $156,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO INNOVATE, INCUBATE, INFORM AND ELEVATE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PROJECTS THAT ALLOW BLACK PEOPLE AND BLACK CULTURE TO THRIVE FOR IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES IN EAST OAKLAND. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Walter and Elise Haas Fund | ONE YEAR OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY DRIVEN PROJECTS TO PRESERVE, INNOVATE, AND ELEVATE BLACK CULTURAL TRADITIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN EAST OAKLAND | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Zellerbach Family Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | City Dibs Society | AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND COVID RECOVERY | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Kenneth Rainin Foundation | REST & CARE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING SUPPORT | $28,000 |
| 2024 | Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc | General operating support | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Zellerbach Family Foundation | LEVITT VIBE SUMMER 2024 CONCERT SERIES - FINAL CONCERT CELEBRATING AFRO-LATINO UNITY | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Impactassetsinc | REDEVELOPING 8321 INTERNATIONAL BLVD. | $1,400,000 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING FOR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS OF THE CULTURAL REFORESTATION PROJECT IN OAKLAND | $325,000 |
| 2023 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Proteus Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $190,000 |
| 2023 | Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $147,500 |
| 2023 | Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management | GENERAL SUPPORT | $125,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 62 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation?
Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Philanthropic Ventures Foundation ($15.9M), East Bay Community Foundation ($2.5M), Impactassetsinc ($2.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $25.7M in grants to Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation between 2020–2025.
Who is Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation's largest funder?
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation, with $15.9M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation received?
IRS 990 filings record $25.7M in grants to Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation across 62 grants from 35 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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