Burning Man Project

San Francisco, CA ·EIN 45-2638273 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$8.9M received 49 funders 97 grants · 2020–2024

Who funds Burning Man Project?

Burning Man Project is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($530K), Wy'east Foundation ($360K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Burning Man Project between 2020–2024.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$5,517,20022020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$530,00052020–2024
Wy'east Foundation$360,00052020–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$301,72522021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$289,25032021–2024
The Camp Foundation$250,00012021
The Marilyn and Jeffrey Katzenberg$200,00032020–2023
National Philanthropic Trust$198,50022023–2024
The Bessemer Giving Fund$130,00042020–2024
Marin Community Foundation$102,00052020–2024
The Ripple Foundation$101,00032020–2024
The San Francisco Foundation$75,00032020–2024
The William H Donner Foundation Inc$69,50042021–2024
Chip Conley Foundation$50,00012024
Mays Family Foundation$50,00012024
Weiss Family Charitable Trust$50,00022022–2024
Fisher Brothers Foundation Inc$50,00032021–2024
Jewish Communal Fund$50,00012022
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund$50,00012022
The Pittman Family Foundation$50,00012021
The Allen & Darian Shapiro Foundation$45,00042020–2024
Jewish Community Federation of San$42,87042020–2023
Mattis Family Foundation$40,00022023–2024
Dare Foundation$40,00022021–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$32,52722022–2023

Showing top 25 of 49 funders by total given.

What grants has Burning Man Project received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationCommunity Development$505,300
2024National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$148,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$130,000
2024Wy'east FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT$75,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundARTS AND CULTURE$50,250
2024The Ripple FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$50,000
2024Chip Conley FoundationIN SUPPORT OF Burning Man Project$50,000
2024Mays Family FoundationGENERAL$50,000
2024The Pincus Family FundGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024Weiss Family Charitable TrustGeneral & Unrestricted$25,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationTO SUPPORT THE BLACK ROCK CITY HONORARIA PROGRAM AND GENERAL OPERATIONS.$25,000
2024Mattis Family FoundationART, MUSIC AND INNOVATION$20,000
2024Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$20,000
2024The William H Donner Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$20,000
2024Dare FoundationGENERAL$20,000
2024Fisher Brothers Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Allen & Darian Shapiro FoundationGENERAL CHARITABLE$15,000
2024Austin Community Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$13,888
2024Daffy Charitable FundGENERAL SUPPORT OF MISSION$10,000
2024The Bessemer Giving FundGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$7,250
2024Donato Family FoundationGENERAL DONATION$5,000
2024Ambos MundosBRING EXPERIENCES TO PEOPLE IN GRAND$5,000
2024Seidman Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$3,000
2024Harris & Eliza Kempner Fund IncASSIST 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION$1,000
2023Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$160,000
2023Wy'east FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; MICROGRANT PROGRAM$75,000
2023National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$50,500
2023The Marilyn and Jeffrey KatzenbergARTS$50,000
2023The Ripple FoundationCONTRIBUTION TO FURTHER DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$50,000

Showing 30 most recent of 97 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Burning Man Project?

Burning Man Project is funded by 49 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($5.5M), Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc ($530K), Wy'east Foundation ($360K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Burning Man Project between 2020–2024.

Who is Burning Man Project's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Burning Man Project, with $5.5M across 2 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Burning Man Project received?

IRS 990 filings record $8.9M in grants to Burning Man Project across 97 grants from 49 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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