Community Initiatives
Oakland, CA ·EIN 94-3255070 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds Community Initiatives?
Community Initiatives is funded by 155 grantmakers, led by National Writing Project Corporation ($5.1M), One8 Foundation ($3.0M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $34.3M in grants to Community Initiatives between 2024–2025.
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What grants has Community Initiatives received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sykes Family Foundation | GENERAL | $250,000 |
| 2025 | Monterey Peninsula Foundation | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $90,000 |
| 2025 | Wal-mart Foundation | HEALTHIER FOOD FOR ALL | $60,410 |
| 2025 | Edward Charles Foundation | CHARITABLE GIFT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Akron Community Foundation | FOR YIPPEE SPONSORSHIPS FOR NORTHEAST OHIO PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EDUCATORS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | National Writing Project Corporation | FISCAL SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT DIRECT MODEL A | $5,148,156 |
| 2024 | One8 Foundation | EDUCATION | $2,997,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR COMMUNITY SCHOOLS LEARNING EXCHANGE | $2,000,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $1,171,510 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Community Development | $1,159,272 |
| 2024 | Gates Foundation | K-12 EDUCATION; POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION | $1,110,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $639,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR THE JUST SOLUTIONS | $600,000 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund | COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $516,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Foundation | CORE SUPPORT FOR THE PREDISTRIBUTION INITIATIVE'S TASK FORCE ON SOCIAL AND INEQUALITY-RELATED DISCLOSURES, A FRAMEWORK TO INCORPORATE INEQUALITY-RELATED RISK INTO THE CAPITAL MARKETS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc | ADVANCING LGBTQI RIGHTS | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Crankstart Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE BAY AREA DACA LEGALIZATION PROJECT AND HELP BUILD THE INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO HELP DACA RECIPIENTS TRANSITION TO OTHER FORMS OF LAWFUL PERMANENCE | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE MULTICULTURAL FELLOWSHIP ALUMNI INVESTMENT FUND. TO SUPPORT THE ADU RESOURCE CENTER FOR SAN MATEO COUNTY. TO SUPPORT PRE-HEALTH DREAMERS. TO SUPPORT JEWISH YOUTH FOR COMMUNITY ACTION. TO SUPPORT EL/LA PARA TRANSLATINAS. FOR THE HEALING WELL PROJECT. FOR THE HEALING WELL PROJECT. FOR RENEW. FOR LIVE FREE USA. FOR IMMIGRANTS RISING. FOR GROWTH CIRCLES. | $467,428 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | FOSTERING YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND LEADERSHIP, ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS, WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $427,241 |
| 2024 | Schwartz Foundation | CHARITABLE | $425,000 |
| 2024 | Open Society Action Fund Inc | TO SUPPORT THE COUNCIL FOR GLOBAL EQUALITY, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE | $400,000 |
| 2024 | The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | FOR THE JUST SOLUTIONS COLLECTIVE | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | TO STRENGTHEN THE PROFESSIONAL NETWORK OF RESEARCH SOFTWARE ENGINEERS IN THE UNITED STATES | $399,803 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT | $392,500 |
| 2024 | Alfred P Sloan Foundation | TO CONTINUE ENABLING ACADEMIC DATA SCIENCE COMMUNITIES TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE, IDEAS, AND LESSONS LEARNED VIA THE ACADEMIC DATA SCIENCE ALLIANCE | $375,000 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF THE ACADEMIC DATA SCIENCE ALLIANCE, A COMMUNITY OF ACADEMIC DATA SCIENCE PRACTITIONERS, EDUCATORS, AND LEADERS WHO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND IDEAS TO INTEGRATE DATA SCIENCE INTO UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND TRAINING ACROSS THE COUNTRY. | $374,866 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Heising-simons Foundation | FOR ATTENDANCE WORKS | $330,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $323,950 |
| 2024 | College Futures Foundation | PROGRAM GRANT | $317,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Initiatives?
Community Initiatives is funded by 155 grantmakers, led by National Writing Project Corporation ($5.1M), One8 Foundation ($3.0M), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $34.3M in grants to Community Initiatives between 2024–2025.
Who is Community Initiatives's largest funder?
National Writing Project Corporation is the largest recorded funder of Community Initiatives, with $5.1M across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Community Initiatives received?
IRS 990 filings record $34.3M in grants to Community Initiatives across 200 grants from 155 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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