Community of Writers
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$681K
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
27
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Community of Writers?
Community of Writers is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Lafetra Foundation ($350K), Peter E Haas Jr Family Fund ($100K), Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus ($70K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $681K in grants to Community of Writers between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafetra Foundation | $350,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Peter E Haas Jr Family Fund | $100,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | $70,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $50,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| The Academy of American Poets Inc | $30,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Albert and Elaine Borchard | $26,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Marin Community Foundation | $22,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Sacramento Region Community Foundation | $20,938 | 1 | 2020 |
| Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation | $5,050 | 1 | 2022 |
| Lojo Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $41K (2020) to $157K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $120K.
What grants has Community of Writers received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Peter E Haas Jr Family Fund | SUPPORT A DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE SUPPORT THROUGH THE ANNUAL FUND | $7,500 |
| 2025 | Lojo Foundation | ANNUAL FUND | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Lafetra Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Albert and Elaine Borchard | GRANT FOR SUMMER WRITING WORKSHOP | $26,000 |
| 2024 | Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Lojo Foundation | ANNUAL FUND | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation | TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Lafetra Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The San Francisco Foundation | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Marin Community Foundation | GALWAY KINNELL SCHOLARSHIP AND OPERATING SUPPORT | $7,000 |
| 2023 | Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation | TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Lafetra Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC CHARITY | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Academy of American Poets Inc | LITERARY ARTS EMERGENCY FUND | $15,000 |
| 2022 | The San Francisco Foundation | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation | 1-ARTS, CULTURE, CIVIC, & PUBLIC BENEFIT | $5,050 |
| 2021 | Lafetra Foundation | SUPPORT OF PUBLIC CHARITY | $50,000 |
| 2021 | The Academy of American Poets Inc | MELLON LITERARY ART EMERGENCY FUND (LAEF) | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2021 | The San Francisco Foundation | ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Sacramento Region Community Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $20,938 |
| 2020 | Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus | General Support | $20,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community of Writers?
Community of Writers is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Lafetra Foundation ($350K), Peter E Haas Jr Family Fund ($100K), Newton & Rochelle Becker Charitable Trus ($70K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $681K in grants to Community of Writers between 2020–2025.
Who is Community of Writers's largest funder?
Lafetra Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Community of Writers, with $350K across 4 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Community of Writers received?
IRS 990 filings record $681K in grants to Community of Writers across 27 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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