The Representation Project
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.5M
Foundation funders
44
Grants recorded
77
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds The Representation Project?
The Representation Project is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($280K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($263K), Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to The Representation Project between 2019–2025.
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| RM Liu Family Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | $20,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| A Better Place Foundation | $12,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Ranae Desantis Foundation | $12,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Lozen Foundation Inc | $10,035 | 1 | 2020 |
| Fair Play Policy Institute | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The US Charitable Gift Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Uplands Family Foundation | $10,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| California Volunteers Fund | $10,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Tides Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Miranda Lux Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Chicago Community Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Weingart Foundation | $8,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Sarosi-Kanter Charitable Foundation | $6,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Michael Stars Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Anna & Nathan Flax Foundation Inc | $3,750 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Upstart Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Spruce Street Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Swig Foundation | $750 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $63K (2019) to $704K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $132K.
What grants has The Representation Project received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | EDUCATION | $54,100 |
| 2025 | Anna & Nathan Flax Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Harnisch Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Marin Community Foundation | PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $80,000 |
| 2024 | The Aileen Getty Foundation | FIGHT AGAINST SEXISM | $75,000 |
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $55,900 |
| 2024 | The Jacquelyn & Gregory Zehner | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Mara Burros-Sandler Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Michelson Philanthropies Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Onward Together | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Sutter Bay Hospitals | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The San Francisco Foundation | FOR THE MISS REPRESENTATION 2.0 FILM. | $25,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | RELIGION | $14,000 |
| 2024 | RM Liu Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Ohana Foundation | TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO CHALLENGE LIMITING STEREOTYPES AND SOCIAL INJUSTICES USING FILM AND MEDIA AS A CATALYST FOR CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Fair Play Policy Institute | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The US Charitable Gift Trust | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Flip The Script | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Lisa Stone Pritzker Family Fund | TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY BY EXPOSING HARMFUL GENDER STEREOTYPES IN MEDIA AND CULTURE. | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Sarosi-Kanter Charitable Foundation | CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $6,500 |
| 2024 | The Uplands Family Foundation | CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION USING MEDIA AND FILMS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | California Volunteers Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF SERVICE PROGRAMS | $3,000 |
| 2024 | Anna & Nathan Flax Foundation Inc | CHARITY | $1,250 |
| 2024 | Spruce Street Foundation Inc | To provide support for the charitable organizations purpose. | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE REPRESENTATION PROJECT'S GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Marin Community Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
| 2023 | The Eagle and the Hawk Foundation | TO FIGHT INTERSECTIONAL SEXISM USING MEDIA | $50,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $50,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 77 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Representation Project?
The Representation Project is funded by 44 grantmakers, led by Marin Community Foundation ($280K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($263K), Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation ($250K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to The Representation Project between 2019–2025.
Who is The Representation Project's largest funder?
Marin Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of The Representation Project, with $280K across 5 grants (2021–2025).
How much grant funding has The Representation Project received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.5M in grants to The Representation Project across 77 grants from 44 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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