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

Showing top 25 of 116 funders by total given.

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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