Transgender Law Center

Oakland, CA ·EIN 05-0544006 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings

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$18.8M received 118 funders 200 grants · 2023–2025

Who funds Transgender Law Center?

Transgender Law Center is funded by 118 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($2.8M), Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc ($1.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Transgender Law Center between 2023–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Ford Foundation$2,815,00052023–2024
Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc$1,622,00062023–2024
National Philanthropic Trust$1,546,12222023–2024
The California Endowment$884,00022023–2024
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc$820,00022023–2024
Freedom Together Foundation$800,00022023–2024
Foundation for a Just Society$750,00032023–2024
Arcus Foundation$725,50062023–2024
The Heising-simons Foundation$700,00052023–2024
NEO Philanthropy Inc$611,13122023–2024
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation$581,54852023–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$490,08022023–2024
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$450,00032023–2024
Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc$450,00012023
Borealis Philanthropy$443,20022023–2024
The San Francisco Foundation$326,55022023–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$314,95022023–2024
The Satterberg Foundation Inc$300,00022023–2024
The California Wellness Foundation$300,00012023
Proteus Fund Inc$230,00042023–2024
Tikkun Olam Foundation Inc$200,00022023–2024
The Zegar Family Foundation$200,00022023–2024
Houston Endowment Inc$175,00022024
Women Donors Network$175,00022023–2024
General Service Foundation$150,00022023–2024

Showing top 25 of 118 funders by total given.

What grants has Transgender Law Center received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Solidaire Network IncGeneral support of Black LGBTQIA Migrant Project$75,000
2025The Minneapolis FoundationDONOR ADVISED, PUBLIC AFFAIRS/SOCIETY BENEFIT$75,000
2025Ahs FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$12,500
2025California Access to Justice CommissionProgram Support$12,500
2025South Wind FoundationTO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3)$2,500
2025Helen & William Mazer FoundationCHARITABLE PURPOSES.$500
2024The Ford FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT AND PROJECT SUPPORT FOR INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING$1,515,000
2024The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation81509 VCFC NARRATIVE GRANT TO THE TRANSGENDER LAW CENTER: DISRUPTING CHALLENGES TO CAREGIVING AND TO ACCESS TO CARE FOR TRANS YOUTHS$493,548
2024The California EndowmentBLACK LGBTQIA MIGRANT PROJECT - EXPANDING POWER AND HEALTH: TO SUPPORT A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ADVOCATE FOR A VARIETY OF COMMUNITY-DRIVEN STRATEGIES TO KEEP TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NONCONFORMING PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BLACK MIGRANT LGBTQ PEOPLE, ALIVE, THRIVING AND FIGHTING FOR LIBERATION IN CALIFORNIA.$442,000
2024Freedom Together FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$400,000
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$377,500
2024Borealis PhilanthropyTO SUPPORT THE WORK OF TRANSGENDER LAW CENTER & FISCAL PROJECTS$289,000
2024NEO Philanthropy IncProgram Grant$270,000
2024Foundation for a Just SocietyTO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$250,000
2024Foundation for a Just SocietyTO SUPPORT THE SOUTHERN TRANS COALITION$250,000
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$246,040
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$200,000
2024Arcus FoundationSUPPORT FOR THE BORDER BUTTERFLIES PROJECTS POLICY ADVOCACY, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND LEGAL AND HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT.$200,000
2024The Ford FoundationCORE SUPPORT FOR THE BORDER BUTTERFLIES PROJECT, A COALITION OF LGBTQ AND MIGRANT JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN RELIEF, LEGAL SUPPORT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND ACCOMPANIMENT TO LGBTQ+ MIGRANTS ALONG THE U.S. SOUTHERN BORDER$150,000
2024The Satterberg Foundation IncFS: BLACK LGBTQIA+ MIGRANT PROJECT$150,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationFOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$150,000
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncADVANCING LGBTQI RIGHTS$150,000
2024Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors IncCIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION & ADVOCACY, HUMAN SERVICES, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING$150,000
2024The San Francisco FoundationTO SUPPORT THE BLACK LGBTQIA MIGRANT PROJECT. FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.$139,050
2024Silicon Valley Community FoundationCivic Participation$105,250
2024Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncADVANCING LGBTQI RIGHTS$100,000
2024Tikkun Olam Foundation IncTO SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS$100,000
2024Arcus FoundationSUPPORT FOR INCREASING PLAINTIFF, ATTORNEY, ORGANIZATIONAL, AND MOVEMENT SAFETY AND SECURITY.$100,000
2024The Heising-simons FoundationFOR THE BLACK LGBTQIA+ MIGRANT PROJECT (BLMP)$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Transgender Law Center?

Transgender Law Center is funded by 118 grantmakers, led by The Ford Foundation ($2.8M), Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc ($1.6M), National Philanthropic Trust ($1.5M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Transgender Law Center between 2023–2025.

Who is Transgender Law Center's largest funder?

The Ford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Transgender Law Center, with $2.8M across 5 grants (2023–2024).

How much grant funding has Transgender Law Center received?

IRS 990 filings record $18.8M in grants to Transgender Law Center across 200 grants from 118 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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