Children Now
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$27.8M
Foundation funders
71
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Children Now?
Children Now is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Conrad N Hilton Foundation ($3.4M), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($2.9M), The California Endowment ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.8M in grants to Children Now between 2020–2025.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Children Now received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO EDUCATE AND BUILD THE CAPACITY OF SERVICE PROVIDERS IN THE AREAS OF PLACEMENT STABILITY, EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES, AND COORDINATION OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES FOR FOSTER YOUTH | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HOME VISITATION, HEALTH AND MENTAL HEALTH FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND TO ELEVATE THEIR NEEDS THROUGH STATEWIDE DATA BRIEFS AND EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The David and Lucile Packard Foundation | Families and Communities | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $330,000 |
| 2024 | Skyline Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $325,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $270,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Health | $259,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Silver Lining Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION OUTCOME IMPROVEMENT | $175,000 |
| 2024 | California Community Foundation | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | $171,000 |
| 2024 | Sarlo Family Foundation | TO PROVIDE CORE SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN NOW'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORK. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Samueli Foundation | SUPPORT THE SUSTAINABLE AND EFFECTIVE EVOLUTION OF THE CALIFORNIA STEM NETWORK | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION; PUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Carequest Foundation Inc | The purpose of this grant is for Children Now to ensure effective and widespread implementation of policies related to the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) Initiative, specifically the Community Healthcare Worker Benefit, to better serve all 5.6 million children and youth in Medi-Cal. | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Delta Dental Community Care Foundation | COMMUNITY GIVING- DENTAL | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Supporting California Children?S Behavioral Health | $150,000 |
| 2024 | The Sobrato Family Foundation | TO ENGAGE STATE POLICYMAKERS TO SUPPORT ELS IN MAJOR STATEWIDE REFORMS | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Impactassetsinc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $135,500 |
| 2024 | Broadcom Foundation | Oversight of California STEM Ecosystems -expanded as state and NoCall regional leader (STEM access/pathways for underrepresented students; advocacy for funding into out of school and afterschool spaces) | $125,000 |
| 2024 | W Clement & Jessie V Stone Foundation | Early Education Advocacy | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Sunlight Giving | GENERAL SUPPORT, $85,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Alliance for Early Success Fka | ADVOCACY | $80,000 |
| 2024 | Jewish Communal Fund | IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Reissa Foundation | Family Urgent Response System, SILP, and Other Supports for Children and Youth in Foster Care and/or Dual System Youth | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Support various KIDS COUNT activities | $60,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR SUPPORT OF MERGER WITH THE OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Jacques M Littlefield Foundation | CHILDREN'S MOVEMENT OF CA | $51,081 |
| 2024 | Saga Foundation | OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Children Now?
Children Now is funded by 71 grantmakers, led by Conrad N Hilton Foundation ($3.4M), The David and Lucile Packard Foundation ($2.9M), The California Endowment ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $27.8M in grants to Children Now between 2020–2025.
Who is Children Now's largest funder?
Conrad N Hilton Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Children Now, with $3.4M across 8 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Children Now received?
IRS 990 filings record $27.8M in grants to Children Now across 200 grants from 71 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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