Ten Strands

Nonprofit · Grant recipient San Francisco, CA EIN 27-4118171

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.8M

Foundation funders

55

Grants recorded

182

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Ten Strands?

Ten Strands is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The San Francisco Foundation ($661K), The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation ($625K), ESB Charitable Foundation ($450K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Ten Strands between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The San Francisco Foundation$660,50072019–2025
The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation$625,00042020–2023
ESB Charitable Foundation$450,00022020
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$425,00042020–2024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$410,00092022–2024
Suzanne Upjohn Delano Parish Foundation$350,00042020–2023
Sand Hill Foundation$275,00052020–2024
S H Cowell Foundation$240,00022023–2024
William K Bowes Jr Foundation$225,00052020–2024
HRH Foundation$210,00072019–2025
Laural Foundation$200,00022023–2024
The Horace W Goldsmith Foundation$200,00042021–2024
First Republic Foundation$200,00022021–2022
The Belle Jar Foundation$150,00032022–2024
MSB Cockayne Fund Inc$150,00052020–2024
Jacques M Littlefield Foundation$150,00032021–2023
Caldwell Fisher Family$150,00032020–2022
Robert and Ruth Halperin Foundation$125,00052020–2024
Bronfman Hauptman Foundation$125,00022022–2023
Robert and Dana Emery Family Foundation$120,00042022–2025
Marin Community Foundation$111,00052021–2025
California Community Foundation$100,00022021–2025
The WLS Spencer Foundation$100,00022023–2024
National Geographic Society$99,99722020–2021
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$95,00042019–2022
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M4 grants2019 32 grants2020 32 grants2021 37 grants2022 36 grants2023 28 grants2024 13 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2019) to $1.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 13 grants totaling $251K.

What grants has Ten Strands received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL AND PROJECT SUPPORT$80,500
2025Robert and Dana Emery Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT RELATED TO EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES$50,000
2025HRH FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$30,000
2025California Community FoundationEDUCATION$25,000
2025JEWISHColoradoGeneral Operating Support$15,000
2025Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$15,000
2025Patterson Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2025Perkins Hunter FoundationGeneral Use$7,000
2025Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & SonomaEDUCATION$5,250
2025Nia Community FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2025Oberndorf Family FoundationGENERAL CHARITY$5,000
2025Wendell Family FoundationGENERAL PURPOSES$2,000
2025The North Ridge FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$1,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationTO SUPPORT THE STATEWIDE OUTDOOR LEARNING INITIATIVE CAMPAIGN. TO SUPPORT A FEASIBILITY STUDY ON INTEGRATING OUTDOOR LEARNING INTO CA STATE STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$220,000
2024S H Cowell FoundationTO DEVELOP CALIFORNIA'S K12 CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CURRICULUM.$165,000
2024Laural FoundationSUPPORT TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY IN CALIFORNIA'S K-12 SCHOOLS.$100,000
2024The David and Lucile Packard FoundationFamilies and Communities$75,000
2024Sand Hill FoundationENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONARY TEACHER FELLOWSHIP 10.0$55,000
2024The WLS Spencer FoundationFOR DATA INITIATIVE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE ACTION$50,000
2024The Horace W Goldsmith FoundationGENERAL OPERATIONS$50,000
2024The Belle Jar Foundationunrestricted$50,000
2024Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust IncUNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT$50,000
2024Tides FoundationSUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT$50,000
2024North American Association for Environmental EducaENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROJECTS$50,000
2024Robert and Dana Emery Family FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT RELATED TO EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES$35,000
2024MSB Cockayne Fund IncTO FURTHER ONE OR MORE OF THE EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY$35,000
2024HRH FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$30,000
2024Marin Community FoundationPROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$26,668
2024Hunter Family FoundationLEARNING GRANT$25,000
2024William K Bowes Jr FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$25,000

Showing 30 most recent of 182 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Ten Strands?

Ten Strands is funded by 55 grantmakers, led by The San Francisco Foundation ($661K), The Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation ($625K), ESB Charitable Foundation ($450K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Ten Strands between 2019–2025.

Who is Ten Strands's largest funder?

The San Francisco Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Ten Strands, with $661K across 7 grants (2019–2025).

How much grant funding has Ten Strands received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.8M in grants to Ten Strands across 182 grants from 55 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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