Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

Oakland, CA ·EIN 94-3136771 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$71.4M received 107 funders 200 grants · 2022–2025

Who funds Philanthropic Ventures Foundation?

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation is funded by 107 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($36.5M), Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom ($5.2M), The Heising-simons Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $71.4M in grants to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation between 2022–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$36,488,21232022–2024
Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom$5,207,21832022–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$2,891,65482022–2024
Peery Foundation$2,854,71912024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$1,500,00052022–2024
The James Irvine Foundation$1,450,00032022–2024
The San Francisco Foundation$1,297,34732022–2024
Network for Good$1,128,40132022–2024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$1,060,62532022–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$1,003,97832022–2024
New Venture Fund$1,002,10032022–2024
Harnisch Family Foundation$1,000,00012024
Gates Foundation$1,000,00022023–2024
Blue Meridian Partners Inc$1,000,00012023
Koshland Foundation$950,00042022–2024
Stupski Foundation$750,00022023–2024
East Bay Community Foundation$693,20032022–2024
T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private$555,41732022–2024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable$542,00022023–2025
Kenneth Rainin Foundation$540,00032023–2024
Movement Strategy Center$500,00022023–2024
The Goldman Sachs Foundation$500,00022022–2024
The Board of Trustees of the Leland$495,00022022–2023
Omidyar Network Fund Inc$450,00032022–2024
The Sobrato Family Foundation$427,50052022–2024

Showing top 25 of 107 funders by total given.

What grants has Philanthropic Ventures Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025T Rowe Price Program for CharitableMULTIPLE$42,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT$25,000
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationGeneral Nonprofit Support$2,926,810
2024Peery FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,854,719
2024Erik E and Edith H BergstromFOR WORK IN GUATEMALA, MEXICO, VENEZUELA AND THE UNITED STATES$1,464,632
2024The Heising-simons FoundationTO SUPPORT QUALITY UPK IMPLEMENTATION IN CALIFORNIA$1,000,000
2024Harnisch Family FoundationCHARITABLE$1,000,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationFamilies and Communities$750,000
2024Stupski FoundationTo sponsor the Perennial Sunflower project's Convening for White Men in Philanthropy Who Are Working to Advance Equity & Justice and support the Rise East initiative of the Oakland Thrives project.$650,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$639,850
2024National Philanthropic TrustHEALTH$618,570
2024The San Francisco FoundationTO SUPPORT THE OAKSTOP EFFECT PROJECT. TO SUPPORT THE ISIAIN FOUNDATION. TO SUPPORT THE RISE EAST INITIATIVE OF THE OAKLAND THRIVES PROJECT. FOR THE YOUTH OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS PROGRAM. FOR THE YOUTH OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FUND. FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE RESOURCE GRANT PROGRAM. FOR THE ALAMEDA COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE RESOURCE GRANT PROGRAM. FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE RESOURCE GRANTS IN ALAMEDA COUNTY.$575,000
2024East Bay Community FoundationCIVIC DESIGN STUDIO COMMISSIONING OF OUR COMMUNITIES: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE, COMMISSIONING OF OAKLAND CHINATOWN DRAGON MURAL PROJECT WITH THE TWIN WALLS MURALS FUND, OAKSTOP'S EFFECT FUND'S INITIATIVE TO SUPPORT THUG THERAPY, ARTS & CULTURE SUPPORT (FBO: CIVIC DESIGN STUDIO), ENTREPRENEUR ECOSYSTEMS, HELLA HEART OAKLAND, OAKSTOP EFFECT FUND, FBO: AGENCY BY DESIGN OAKLAND$552,400
2024Gates FoundationPUBLIC AWARENESS AND ANALYSIS$500,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT TO EDUCATION PROGRAM GRANTEES$500,000
2024Network for GoodUNRESTRICTED$427,558
2024Koshland FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.$425,000
2024The James Irvine FoundationTo support Better Careers in California$300,000
2024Movement Strategy CenterTHE BIG WE-GRANT$250,000
2024The Sobrato Family FoundationTO PARTNER WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (CDE) TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT UNIVERSAL PREKINDERGARTEN FOR ENGLISH LEARNERS AMONG PARENTS, DISTRICT LEADERS, AND EDUCATORS ACROSS THE STATE$250,000
2024The Goldman Sachs FoundationGRANT TO SUPPORT ONE MILLION BLACK WOMEN NATIONWIDE$250,000
2024Kenneth Rainin Foundation3L'S PROGRAMMING & EXPANSION$240,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationJust Societies$175,000
2024Tides FoundationHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES$153,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationFamilies and Communities$150,000
2024Omidyar Network Fund IncSupport Grantee's project, Building Belonging$150,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation81483 SUPPORTING RESILIA IN PROVIDING CAPACITY-BUILDING SUPPORT FOR N.J. NONPROFITS AND GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES, 2024$140,400
2024T Gary and Kathleen Rogers PrivateGENERAL SUPPORT$130,000
2024Public Welfare Foundation IncSupport for Public Welfare Foundation Capacity & Impact Program$100,765
2024Jewish Community Federation of SanPHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTARISM/GRANTMAKING$100,750

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Philanthropic Ventures Foundation?

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation is funded by 107 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($36.5M), Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom ($5.2M), The Heising-simons Foundation ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $71.4M in grants to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation between 2022–2025.

Who is Philanthropic Ventures Foundation's largest funder?

Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Philanthropic Ventures Foundation, with $36.5M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Philanthropic Ventures Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $71.4M in grants to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation across 200 grants from 107 funders between 2022–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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