Civic Space Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2023–2025
Total received
$4.0M
Foundation funders
15
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2023–2025
Who funds Civic Space Foundation?
Civic Space Foundation is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Crankstart Foundation ($1.5M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($750K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($525K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Civic Space Foundation between 2023–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crankstart Foundation | $1,500,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $750,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $525,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Mimi and Peter Haas Fund | $500,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Battery Foundation | $246,193 | 1 | 2024 |
| Nextgen Climate America Inc | $232,276 | 1 | 2023 |
| Carla and David Crane Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Gap Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The James Irvine Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| North of MarketTenderloin Community Benefit Corporation | $12,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Chip Conley Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| New Israel Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2023 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2025) to $2.1M (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
What grants has Civic Space Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | LOVE LETTERS TO SF | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Crankstart Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CIVIC JOY FUND | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Battery Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $246,193 |
| 2024 | Carla and David Crane Foundation | CIVIC JOY FUND | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Gap Foundation | FOR CIVIC & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund | FOR ITS CIVIC JOY FUND. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The James Irvine Foundation | For general operating support | $20,000 |
| 2024 | North of MarketTenderloin Community Benefit Corporation | Clean-up event collaboration | $12,500 |
| 2023 | Crankstart Foundation | TO ASSIST IN SAN FRANCISCO CITY RECOVERY | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Mimi and Peter Haas Fund | CIVIC JOY FUND | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $500,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Nextgen Climate America Inc | SUPPORT OF C3-COMPLIANT PROGRAM OPERATIONS | $232,276 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Chip Conley Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF CIVIC SPACE FOUNDATION. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | New Israel Fund | — | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Civic Space Foundation?
Civic Space Foundation is funded by 15 grantmakers, led by Crankstart Foundation ($1.5M), Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($750K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($525K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Civic Space Foundation between 2023–2025.
Who is Civic Space Foundation's largest funder?
Crankstart Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Civic Space Foundation, with $1.5M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Civic Space Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $4.0M in grants to Civic Space Foundation across 18 grants from 15 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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