The Kennedy Commission
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$3.1M
Foundation funders
22
Grants recorded
45
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Kennedy Commission?
The Kennedy Commission is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Orange County's United Way ($507K), The California Endowment ($398K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to The Kennedy Commission between 2019–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $1.1M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $45K.
What grants has The Kennedy Commission received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sisters of St Joseph Healthcare Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $45,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Housing and Transportation | $375,000 |
| 2024 | The James Irvine Foundation | For general operating support | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Orange County's United Way | HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Orange County Congregation Community Organization | SUBGRANT ANAHEIM INTERSECTIONS PROJECT | $103,333 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS OF RESIDENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY THROUGH LAND USE PRACTICES. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING. | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Merritt Community Capital Corporation | AFFORDABLE HOUSING EDUCATION | $12,500 |
| 2024 | Banc of California Charitable Foundation | THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT AFFORDABLE HOUSING | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $625 |
| 2023 | Orange County's United Way | Health/Human Service | $357,000 |
| 2023 | California Community Foundation | HOUSING | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Weingart Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2023 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS OF RESIDENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY THROUGH LAND USE PRACTICES. | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Housing California Inc | Residents United Network | $60,000 |
| 2023 | Sisters of St Joseph Healthcare Foundation | INCREASING HOUSING STABILITY FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES | $17,500 |
| 2023 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $775 |
| 2022 | California Community Foundation | HOUSING | $100,000 |
| 2022 | The California Endowment | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT: TO SUPPORT AN ORGANIZATION THAT PROMOTES HEALTH EQUITY AND IMPROVES THE HEALTH AND BUILT ENVIRONMENTS OF RESIDENTS IN ORANGE COUNTY THROUGH LAND USE PRACTICES. | $85,000 |
| 2022 | The Trust for Public Land | STEWARDSHIP | $50,000 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $30,000 |
| 2022 | Housing California Inc | Residents United Network | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Mufg Union Bank Foundation Ag | CHARITABLE | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | MATCHING GIFT | $750 |
| 2022 | Weingart Foundation | STIPEND FOR PARTICIPATION IN WEINGART FOUNDATION FRAMEWORK FEEDBACK | $250 |
| 2022 | Weingart Foundation | SUPPORT FOR PARTICIPATION IN WEINGART FOUNDATION LISTENING SESSION | $250 |
| 2021 | Weingart Foundation | UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2021 | Tides Foundation | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $40,000 |
| 2021 | The California Endowment | REDWOOD VOICE SUPPORTING YOUTH VOICES FOR A HEALTHY COMMUNITY: TO SUPPORT TRANSFORMATIVE YOUTH MEDIA TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY IN DEL NORTE COUNTY AND ADJACENT TRIBAL LANDS. | $35,000 |
| 2021 | Sisters of St Joseph Healthcare Foundation | CAPACITY BUILDING | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 45 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Kennedy Commission?
The Kennedy Commission is funded by 22 grantmakers, led by Orange County's United Way ($507K), The California Endowment ($398K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to The Kennedy Commission between 2019–2025.
Who is The Kennedy Commission's largest funder?
Orange County's United Way is the largest recorded funder of The Kennedy Commission, with $507K across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has The Kennedy Commission received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.1M in grants to The Kennedy Commission across 45 grants from 22 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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