Intersection for the Arts

Nonprofit · Grant recipient San Francisco, CA EIN 94-1593216

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2025

Total received

$6.3M

Foundation funders

72

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2025

Who funds Intersection for the Arts?

Intersection for the Arts is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.3M), The San Francisco Foundation ($503K), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($369K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Intersection for the Arts between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$1,335,30032022–2024
The San Francisco Foundation$502,90042022–2025
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$369,13482022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$354,30032022–2025
The Zellerbach Family Foundation$350,000262022–2024
Kenneth Rainin Foundation$349,000112022–2024
The Ford Foundation$300,00072022–2024
Pazala Foundation$296,80022022–2024
The California Endowment$245,00042022–2024
East Bay Community Foundation$179,50052022–2025
Gerbode Foundation$175,00072022–2023
Walter and Elise Haas Fund$156,00062024
New England Foundation for the Arts Incorporated$123,65852022–2025
Borealis Philanthropy$115,00022023–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$102,00032022–2024
Novo Foundation$75,00032022–2024
Builders Vision Foundation$75,00012023
Marin Community Foundation$67,01032022–2024
Center for Cultural Innovation$65,00022023–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$63,90082023–2024
Fleishhacker Foundation$63,00092023–2024
The Map Fund Inc$60,00022023–2024
The Muriel Pollia Foundation$56,50032022–2025
Jonathan Logan Family Foundation$55,00012023
Horizons Foundation$50,00032023–2025
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Seattle Foundation$50,00012022
The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable$40,00012022
Phyllis C Wattis Foundation$38,50032022–2024
The Anne Wojcicki Foundation$35,00032022–2024
The Morris Stulsaft Foundation$33,00022022–2023
Insurance Industry Charitable Foundation$30,00032022–2025
The Mental Insight Foundation$30,00012022
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$28,95032022–2024
Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation$27,70032022–2025
Bella Vista Foundation$25,00012022
The Whitman Institute$25,00012022
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples Inc$20,00012024
Atkinson Foundation$20,00022023–2024
Bill Graham Supporting Foundation$20,00022022–2023
The Joseph & Mercedes McMicking$20,00022022–2023
Jewish Communal Fund$20,00022023
Creative West$17,00012025
California Foundation for Stronger Communities$15,00012024
The Sam Mazza Foundation$15,00012022
The California Wellness Foundation$10,57542023–2024
The Eames Institute$10,00012024
California Humanities$10,00012023
National Book Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Bay Area Community Resources Inc$10,00012022
Macnaughton Foundation$10,00012022
George J and Theresa L Cotsirilos$10,00012022
Flora Family Foundation$7,50012023
Civic Foundation Inc$7,00022022–2023
Impactassetsinc$6,50012023
Tides Foundation$6,26712024
Yerba Buena Community Benefit District$6,00012022
Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism$6,00012022
Silicon Valley Creates$6,00012022
The James Irvine Foundation$5,90022022–2023
Delta Dental Community Care Foundation$5,00012025
The Linda Hammett Ory & Andrew Ory Charitable Trust$5,00012023
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc$5,00012022
The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation$5,00012022
The Jim Henson Foundation$4,00012024
Furthur Foundation$3,50012025
The Puffin Foundation Ltd$3,00012025
Violet World Foundation$3,00032023–2025
Blackwing Foundation Inc$2,50012023
The Lou Foundation$1,88812023
Simon Blattner Family Foundation$1,00012022
Chubb Charitable Foundation$50012024
Carnwath-Knecht-Frey Artists'$50012023

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M61 grants2022 74 grants2023 52 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $250K (2025) to $2.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $250K.

What grants has Intersection for the Arts received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT$73,550
2025National Philanthropic TrustCULTURE & ARTS$42,750
2025New England Foundation for the Arts IncorporatedGENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT$29,252
2025The Muriel Pollia FoundationGENERAL FUND GRANT$25,000
2025Horizons FoundationUnrestricted$20,000
2025Creative WestSUBAWARDS$17,000
2025Los Altos Mountain View Community FoundationOPERATIONS$10,250
2025Insurance Industry Charitable FoundationARTS/CULTURE$10,000
2025East Bay Community FoundationSUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, CONTENT CURATION, ACCESSIBILITY TOOLS, AND FACILITATORS$10,000
2025Delta Dental Community Care FoundationCOMMUNITY GIVING- GENERAL$5,000
2025Furthur FoundationProvide artists with resources to grow.$3,500
2025The Puffin Foundation LtdUNRESTRICTED GRANT TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.$3,000
2025Violet World FoundationRED POPPY ART HOUSE$1,000
2024The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ARTISTIC PRACTICE AND SUSTAINABLE ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF DANCER AND CHOREOGRAPHER ANTOINE HUNTER AND URBAN JAZZ DANCE COMPANY$222,300
2024Pazala FoundationARTS & MUSIC$213,200
2024The San Francisco FoundationTO SUPPORT DIAMOND WAVE AND ITS THEYFRIEND FESTIVAL. TO SUPPORT OF IRISH-AMERICAN CROSSROADS WORK IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: ALAMEDA, CONTRA COSTA, MARIN, SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO. FOR THE PRELINGER LIBRARY FOR 2024 OPERATING EXPENSES. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ZOO LABS.$116,100
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR ZOO LABS$91,666
2024The California EndowmentTHE BEAT WITHIN - AMPLIFYING YOUTH VOICES FOR HEALTH: TO FACILITATE WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH IN DETENTION FACILITIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA, PUBLISH THEIR WRITINGS IN A BIWEEKLY MAGAZINE PUBLICATION AND PROVIDE A SAFE AND HEALTHY SPACE FOR YOUTH TO SHARE THEIR IDEAS AND LIFE EXPERIENCES.$75,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR URBAN JAZZ DANCE COMPANY'S ACTIVITIES TO UPLIFT AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEAF, HARD OF HEARING (HOH) AND DISABLED ARTISTS FROM MARGINALIZED BACKGROUNDS$75,000
2024Walter and Elise Haas FundONE YEAR OF PROJECT SUPPORT FOR FESTIVALS, PERFORMANCES, CLASSES, AND SERVICES BENEFITTING BIPOC, DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING ARTISTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS$50,000
2024Kenneth Rainin FoundationREST & CARE$40,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationArts & Culture$40,000
2024New England Foundation for the Arts IncorporatedGENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT$37,500
2024Kenneth Rainin FoundationTHE POWER OF SHUFFLING THROUGH DEAF EDUCATION$30,000
2024The Map Fund IncPROJECT SUPPORT$30,000
2024The Zellerbach Family FoundationTO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PROJECT MOVEMENT$30,000
2024Walter and Elise Haas FundONE YEAR OF PROJECT SUPPORT TO STRENGTHEN STAGEWRITES INFRASTRUCTURE AND TO SUSTAIN THEATRE AND LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR 1,000 SFUSD ELEMENTARY STUDENTS WHO ARE PRIMARILY BIPOC AND ENGLISH LEARNERS$30,000
2024Walter and Elise Haas FundONE YEAR OF PROJECT SUPPORT TO ADMINISTER ARTISTS' ADAPTABILITY CIRCLES, HELPING BAY AREA ARTISTS, CULTURE BEARERS, AND ARTS WORKERS TO IMPLEMENT SHIFTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES TO HEAL AND THRIVE$25,000
2024Walter and Elise Haas FundONE YEAR OF PROJECT SUPPORT TO ENABLE MORE THAN 4,000 UNDERREPRESENTED ARTISTS AND AUDIENCES TO PARTICIPATE IN A FREE ONE-DAY ARTS FESTIVAL, WORKSHOPS, AND MINI FESTIVALS THAT PROMOTE CREATING AND SELLING ZINES$25,000
2024Walter and Elise Haas FundONE YEAR OF PROJECT SUPPORT TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES OF COLOR THROUGH INTERDISCIPLINARY STORYTELLING, FILM-BASED DISCUSSION EVENTS, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AROUND URBAN ISSUES$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Intersection for the Arts?

Intersection for the Arts is funded by 72 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($1.3M), The San Francisco Foundation ($503K), The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation ($369K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Intersection for the Arts between 2022–2025.

Who is Intersection for the Arts's largest funder?

The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Intersection for the Arts, with $1.3M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Intersection for the Arts received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.3M in grants to Intersection for the Arts across 200 grants from 72 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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