Tides Foundation

San Francisco, CA ·EIN 51-0198509 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$203.1M received 116 funders 200 grants · 2024–2025

Who funds Tides Foundation?

Tides Foundation is funded by 116 grantmakers, led by Novo Foundation ($39.1M), The Chicago Community Trust ($26.1M), Salesforce Foundation ($15.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $203.1M in grants to Tides Foundation between 2024–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Novo Foundation$39,129,275352024
The Chicago Community Trust$26,088,00012024
Salesforce Foundation$15,184,50022024–2025
Broad Reach Foundation$13,000,000112024
Waverley Street Foundation$11,500,00022024
Tides Center$8,837,68312024
Bauman Family Foundation Inc$6,800,00012024
Pema Foundation$6,598,66072024
Freedom Together Foundation$6,025,00052024
The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund$4,605,00012024
Climate Imperative Foundation$4,146,26812024
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund$2,641,25012024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$2,530,50062024
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation$2,357,66432024
United States Energy Foundation$2,325,00012024
Lampert Family Foundation$2,000,00012024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$1,904,98712024
Natem Foundation Inc$1,878,93232024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$1,598,54212024
Open Society Institute$1,350,00012024
National Philanthropic Trust$1,346,65212024
The Heising-simons Foundation$1,324,83122024
Windward Fund$1,270,00012024
Cs Fund$1,253,40012024
Sandler Foundation$1,100,00012024
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Foundation to Promote Open Society$1,100,00022024
Warsh-mott Legacy$1,035,00022024
The San Francisco Foundation$1,017,50012024
California Community Foundation$1,016,00012024
Earthjustice$1,000,00012024
Tiger Global Impact Ventures Inc$1,000,00012024
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation$1,000,00022024
Mt Sinai Health Foundation$1,000,00022024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$950,00022024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$945,00022024
The New York Community Trust$900,00012024
Voter Registration Project$896,24812024
WK Kellogg Foundation$850,00022024
NEO Philanthropy Inc$840,00012024
Samueli Foundation$750,00012024
Crankstart Foundation$650,00022024
The California Endowment$650,00022024
Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation$610,00022024
The Ford Foundation$600,00022024
Nancy and Edwin Marks Family Foundation$600,00032024
Seedworks Fund$565,00012024
Blue Meridian Partners Inc$530,00012024
Park Foundation Inc$500,00012024
John D and Catherine T Macarthur$500,00012024
Laural Foundation$500,00012024
The George Gund Foundation$500,00012024
Gates Foundation$500,00012024
Rockefeller Family Fund Inc$475,00012024
Deborah K Holmes Family Foundation Uad 0$450,00022024
Dorot Foundation$450,00022024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$425,00012024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$422,50012024
Meyer Memorial Trust$400,00022024
The Community Foundation of Eastern$397,50012024
New Venture Fund$385,00012024
Hopewell Fund$359,50012024
Merle Chambers Fund$350,00012024
Impactassetsinc$330,75012024
The Leo J & Celia Carlin Fund$330,53112024
Caroline & Sigmund Schott Fund$325,00012024
Horizons Foundation$319,17612024
Alliance for Youth Organizing$305,00012024
Effective Ventures Foundation Usa Inc$300,00012024
Jampart Charitable Trust$300,00012024
Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc$295,00012024
The Partnership Project Inc$290,00012024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$289,10012024
Wm Collins Kohler Foundation Inc$270,00012024
Gulf Coast Community Foundation Inc$267,50012024
Rsf Social Finance Inc$266,75012024
Pritzker Family Foundation$260,05012024
Protect Democracy Project$257,78412024
The Lawrence Foundation$250,00012024
The California Wellness Foundation$250,00012024
Common Counsel Foundation$250,00012024
Southern Environmental Law Center$250,00012024
Krupp Family Foundation$250,00012024
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund$250,00012024
General Atlantic Foundation$250,00012024
Northwest Area Foundation$250,00012024
Urban Revival Inc$236,69912024
Orr Family Foundation$235,00012024
Borealis Philanthropy$230,00012024
The Ten-ten Foundation$230,00012024
The Scherman Foundation Inc$225,00012024
The Minneapolis Foundation$221,00022024–2025
The Grove Foundation$215,00012024
Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc$205,00012024
The Arca Foundation$200,00012024
Jacques M Littlefield Foundation$200,00012024
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc$200,00012024
Tikkun Olam Foundation Inc$200,00012024
Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund$200,00012024
The Estee Lauder Companies Charitable$200,00012024
Arcus Foundation$200,00012024
East Bay Community Foundation$199,80012024
Boston Foundation Inc$196,75012024
Rowboat Family Foundation$175,00012024
Future Forward Usa Action$175,00012024
Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation$175,00012024
Network for Good$168,70812024
National Housing and Community$120,00012025
Munger Charitable Trust Number Eight$99,35212025
Timken Matthews Family Foundation$75,00012025
Lucy & Isadore B Adelman Foundation$75,00012025
Walther Foundation$25,00012025
The Samuel Rubin Foundation Inc$20,00022025
The Jackson Foundation$15,00012025
Solidaire Network Inc$13,30012025
Burt Family Foundation$5,86712025
John E Fetzer Institute Inc$55012025

What grants has Tides Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Salesforce FoundationSUPPORT FOR EDUCATION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE$7,338,600
2025National Housing and Communitydonation$120,000
2025Munger Charitable Trust Number Eight(1) DESCRIPTION: 218 SHARES OF BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY CLASS B SECURITIES (2) BOOK VALUE: $88,750 (3) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE BOOK VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE RECEIVED BY THE FOUNDATION. (4) METHOD USED TO DETERMINE FAIR MARKET VALUE: AVERAGE OF THE HIGH/LOW ON THE DATE THE SECURITIES WERE DONATED. (5) DATE OF THE GIFT: 10/30/2024 (6) PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$99,352
2025Timken Matthews Family Foundation2106F Movement Voter Fund 2024-2025 - Unrestricted Grant$75,000
2025Lucy & Isadore B Adelman FoundationUnrestricted$75,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT$29,500
2025Walther FoundationGeneral Support$25,000
2025The Jackson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$15,000
2025Solidaire Network IncMovement support of Mass Liberation Arizona Education Fund$13,300
2025The Samuel Rubin Foundation IncVOTER REGISTRATION$10,000
2025The Samuel Rubin Foundation IncVOTER REGISTRATION$10,000
2025Burt Family FoundationSEE ABOVE$5,867
2025John E Fetzer Institute IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$550
2024The Chicago Community TrustGeneral support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes$26,088,000
2024Novo FoundationADVANCING GIRLS FUND$19,337,450
2024Waverley Street FoundationCALIFORNIA AMBITIONS PROGRAM$10,000,000
2024Tides CenterEQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT$8,837,683
2024Salesforce FoundationSUPPORT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES$7,845,900
2024Bauman Family Foundation IncSUSTAINING$6,800,000
2024Pema FoundationSUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FOSTER A LOVE OF LEARNING IN PEOPLE OF ALL AGES$5,154,742
2024The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSUPPORT FOR SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS OR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS$4,605,000
2024Climate Imperative FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$4,146,268
2024Freedom Together FoundationORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH FUND$3,000,000
2024Novo FoundationV-DAY$3,000,000
2024Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundCOMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES$2,641,250
2024United States Energy FoundationTO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.$2,325,000
2024Broad Reach FoundationTO SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PROMOTE HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS, COEXISTENCE, COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND HUMAN WELL-BEING.$2,200,000
2024Lampert Family FoundationPAID TO THE TIDES FOUNDATION TO HELP FURTHER ITS CAUSE$2,000,000
2024Broad Reach FoundationTO SUPPORT NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO PROMOTE HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS, COEXISTENCE, COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND HUMAN WELL-BEING.$2,000,000
2024Novo FoundationDONOR ADVISED FUND$2,000,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Tides Foundation?

Tides Foundation is funded by 116 grantmakers, led by Novo Foundation ($39.1M), The Chicago Community Trust ($26.1M), Salesforce Foundation ($15.2M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $203.1M in grants to Tides Foundation between 2024–2025.

Who is Tides Foundation's largest funder?

Novo Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Tides Foundation, with $39.1M across 35 grants (2024).

How much grant funding has Tides Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $203.1M in grants to Tides Foundation across 200 grants from 116 funders between 2024–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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