Designing Justice Designing Spaces

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Oakland, CA EIN 81-2658023

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$14.0M

Foundation funders

25

Grants recorded

58

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Designing Justice Designing Spaces?

Designing Justice Designing Spaces is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.5M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($1.7M), Surdna Foundation Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.0M in grants to Designing Justice Designing Spaces between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$3,460,00052020–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$1,700,00022020–2021
Surdna Foundation Inc$1,500,00062020–2025
The Ford Foundation$1,500,00062021–2022
The Kendeda Fund$1,200,00032020–2022
Foundation to Promote Open Society$950,00042020–2022
The Kresge Foundation$755,00042020–2023
The Heising-Simons Foundation$600,00032022–2024
Omidyar Network Fund Inc$350,00012024
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$330,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$300,00022024–2025
The California Wellness Foundation$300,00012024
Love Bldg Incorporated$300,00012022
The Curry Stone Foundation$200,00022023–2024
Impactassetsinc$100,00012023
Tara Health Foundation$100,00022021–2022
The Annenberg Foundation$75,00012022
Every Mother Counts$55,00012022
The FB Heron Foundation$50,00012023
Sutter Bay Hospitals$50,00022021–2022
The Gant Family Foundation$34,00052021–2025
Marin Community Foundation$30,00012024
The Calamus Foundation$15,00012024
Community Initiatives$11,44012023
The Independent Charitable Gift Fund$10,00012021

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M6 grants2020 13 grants2021 16 grants2022 9 grants2023 11 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $305K (2025) to $4.2M (2023). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $305K.

What grants has Designing Justice Designing Spaces received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Surdna Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$150,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustHUMAN SERVICES$150,000
2025The Gant Family FoundationSEE STATEMENT #9$5,000
2024Omidyar Network Fund IncGeneral operating support$350,000
2024The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MOBILE REFUGE ROOM INSTALLATION FOR THE 2024 SMITHSONIAN DESIGN TRIENNIAL AT THE COOPER HEWITT MUSEUM$330,000
2024The California Wellness FoundationCORE OPERATING SUPPORT$300,000
2024Surdna Foundation IncGeneral Support$250,000
2024The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024National Philanthropic TrustPUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT$150,000
2024The Curry Stone FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationArts & Culture$75,000
2024Marin Community FoundationSUPPORT THE EMBODIED VALUES PROJECT$30,000
2024The Calamus FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Gant Family FoundationSEE STATEMENT #9$10,000
2023Silicon Valley Community FoundationArts & Culture$3,150,000
2023Surdna Foundation IncGeneral Support$350,000
2023The Kresge FoundationTHIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT SUPPORTS DESIGNING JUSTICE + DESIGNING SPACES' MISSION TO USE CREATIVE PRACTICES AND DESIGN METHODS TO ENGAGE JUSTICE-IMPACTED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.$250,000
2023The Heising-Simons FoundationFOR LA COUNTY WORK$200,000
2023The Curry Stone FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000
2023ImpactassetsincGENERAL SUPPORT$100,000
2023The FB Heron FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
2023Community InitiativesSUPPORT FOR THE AB540/SB68 INTERSEGMENTAL WORKGROUP$11,440
2023The Gant Family FoundationSEE STATEMENT #9$2,000
2022Foundation to Promote Open SocietyTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$500,000
2022Surdna Foundation IncGeneral Support$350,000
2022Love Bldg IncorporatedDEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY EVENT SPACE$300,000
2022The Kresge FoundationTHIS GENERAL OPERATING GRANT SUPPORTS DESIGNING JUSTICE + DESIGNING SPACES' MISSION TO USE CREATIVE PRACTICES AND DESIGN METHODS TO ENGAGE JUSTICE-IMPACTED COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES.$250,000
2022The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
2022The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000
2022The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$250,000

Showing 30 most recent of 58 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Designing Justice Designing Spaces?

Designing Justice Designing Spaces is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($3.5M), Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($1.7M), Surdna Foundation Inc ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.0M in grants to Designing Justice Designing Spaces between 2020–2025.

Who is Designing Justice Designing Spaces's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Designing Justice Designing Spaces, with $3.5M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Designing Justice Designing Spaces received?

IRS 990 filings record $14.0M in grants to Designing Justice Designing Spaces across 58 grants from 25 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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