The Mentoring Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.6M
Foundation funders
16
Grants recorded
38
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Mentoring Center?
The Mentoring Center is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Tides Foundation ($1.0M), East Bay Community Foundation ($420K), The San Francisco Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to The Mentoring Center between 2019–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tides Foundation | $1,025,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| East Bay Community Foundation | $420,000 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| The San Francisco Foundation | $375,000 | 3 | 2019–2024 |
| National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform | $275,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The California Endowment | $232,506 | 6 | 2020–2022 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | $79,750 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $65,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| The Barack Obama Foundation | $50,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Universal Music All Together Now | $30,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Network for Good | $28,255 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| The California Wellness Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2020–2023 |
| The Barrios Trust | $7,500 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | $6,490 | 1 | 2022 |
| Lowell Berry Foundation | $2,000 | 1 | 2019 |
| Desbrisay Sigler Family Foundation | $750 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $728 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $42K (2019) to $668K (2020). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $385K.
What grants has The Mentoring Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform | GENERAL SUPPORT | $275,000 |
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | BLACK YOUTH FORWARD, GENERAL SUPPORT, WELLNESS SUPPORT FROM THE ASCEND: BLO FUND | $110,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT FOR ALL DAY PLAY-FM. | $200,000 |
| 2024 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, BLACK YOUTH FORWARD | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $200,000 |
| 2023 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, BLACK YOUTH FORWARD | $40,000 |
| 2023 | The California Wellness Foundation | FOR CORE OPERATING SUPPORT TO PROVIDE TRANSFORMATIVE MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO CREATE HEALTHY AND SUCCESSFUL LIVES FOR YOUTH IN THE BAY AREA. | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $9,432 |
| 2022 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $200,000 |
| 2022 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, BLACK YOUTH FORWARD | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The California Endowment | SUPPORTING COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS THROUGH STORYTELLING: TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND WELLNESS OUTCOMES THROUGH SHARING THE STORIES OF RESIDENTS WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TOWARD HEALTH AND RACIAL EQUITY DURING THE BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE IN EAST OAKLAND. | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The California Endowment | SUPPORTING HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT OF BLACK YOUTH: TO SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMING TO IMPROVE WELLNESS, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND LIFE OUTCOMES FOR SYSTEMS-IMPACTED BLACK YOUTH IN OAKLAND. | $30,000 |
| 2022 | The California Endowment | ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY THROUGH COMMUNITY POWER: TO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PLAN THAT WILL BUILD RESIDENT AND YOUTH POWER AND CHANGE THE NARRATIVE AROUND COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH ARTS IN EAST OAKLAND. | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $7,727 |
| 2022 | The Barrios Trust | General Support | $7,500 |
| 2022 | The Blackbaud Giving Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,490 |
| 2022 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $728 |
| 2021 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $200,000 |
| 2021 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, RACIAL JUSTICE, TRANSFORMATIVE MENTORING AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM | $90,000 |
| 2021 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Direct Outreach To Our Residents Vaccine Outreach | $44,750 |
| 2021 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | GENERAL | $35,000 |
| 2021 | Universal Music All Together Now | HOLIDAY GIVE | $30,000 |
| 2021 | The California Endowment | BLACK COMMUNITY INNOVATION PROJECT - ADVANCING HEALTH: TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $11,096 |
| 2021 | Desbrisay Sigler Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION | $500 |
| 2020 | Tides Foundation | EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $225,000 |
| 2020 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $135,000 |
| 2020 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 RELIEF, RECOVERY, AND RESILIENCE | $80,000 |
| 2020 | The California Endowment | REFRAMING HEALTH NARRATIVES TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES: TO SUPPORT THE PRODUCTION AND DISSEMINATION OF SIX VIDEOS DOCUMENTING THE BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES STORY IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE NARRATIVE ON HEALTH AND INFORM A BROAD AUDIENCE ON STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA. | $77,506 |
Showing 30 most recent of 38 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Mentoring Center?
The Mentoring Center is funded by 16 grantmakers, led by Tides Foundation ($1.0M), East Bay Community Foundation ($420K), The San Francisco Foundation ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to The Mentoring Center between 2019–2025.
Who is The Mentoring Center's largest funder?
Tides Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Mentoring Center, with $1.0M across 5 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has The Mentoring Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.6M in grants to The Mentoring Center across 38 grants from 16 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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