Funding search · EIN 201844715 · Danville, CA

Quest Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

711
grants reported
$29.5M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$32,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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7 grants matching “Down syndrome · $398,000

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2024

    Education programs

  • $30,000

    The Nephrotic Syndrome Foundation · Alamo, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $28,000

    The Nephrotic Syndrome Foundation (Social Good Fund) · Alamo, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2023

    Education programs

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2022

    Education programs

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2021

    Education programs

  • $40,000

    The Nephrotic Syndrome Foundation (Co Social Good Fund) · Alamo, CA · 2021

    Backpacks of hope - the nephrotic syndrome foundation

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

  • Friends of the Children - Portland4 grants · $555,000
  • College Track4 grants · $498,121
  • Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area3 grants · $450,000
  • Teach for America3 grants · $450,000
  • Reading Partners4 grants · $400,000
  • Summer Search Bay Area4 grants · $400,000
  • New Leaders3 grants · $385,000
  • Oakland Public Education Fund7 grants · $368,000
  • Lighthouse Community Charter School4 grants · $355,000
  • Teen Esteem3 grants · $350,000

Giving over time

$7.0M
2021
$7.8M
2022
$7.3M
2023
$7.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 711 grants.

  • $200,000

    Teen Esteem · Danville, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2024

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    Teach for America · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Finds, develops, and supports equity-oriented leaders-individually and in teams-so they can transform education and expand opportunity with children, starting in the classroom

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Children Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Empower the children facing the biggest obstacles to break the generational cycle of poverty

  • $150,000

    Kipp Socal Public School · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    To provide education

  • $150,000

    Teach for America · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Finds, develops, and supports equity-oriented leaders-individually and in teams-so they can transform education and expand opportunity with children, starting in the classroom

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $150,000

    Kipp La Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $150,000

    New Leaders · New York, NY · 2022

    New leaders principal partners program

  • $150,000

    Teach for America · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Finds, develops, and supports equity-oriented leaders-individually and in teams-so they can transform education and expand opportunity with children, starting in the classroom

  • $150,000

    Friends of the Children - Sf Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Friends of the children - sf bay area - three professional mentors

  • $150,000

    New Leaders · New York, NY · 2021

    New leaders principal partners program

  • $135,000

    Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2023

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $135,000

    Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2022

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $135,000

    Friends of the Children - Portland · Portland, OR · 2021

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $125,000

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $125,000

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Equip students confronting systemic barriers to earn a bachelor's degree in pursuit of a life of opportunity, choice, and power.

  • $124,256

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Equip students confronting systemic barriers to earn a bachelor's degree in pursuit of a life of opportunity, choice, and power.

  • $123,865

    College Track · Oakland, CA · 2021

    Equip students confronting systemic barriers to earn a bachelor's degree in pursuit of a life of opportunity, choice, and power.

  • $120,000

    Lighthouse Community Charter School · Oakland, CA · 2024

    To transform the landscape of education for historically underserved students in oakland.

  • $120,000

    Friends of the Children Ny · New York, NY · 2023

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $120,000

    Friends of the Children Ny · New York, NY · 2022

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $120,000

    Lighthouse Community Charter School · Oakland, CA · 2022

    To transform the landscape of education for historically underserved students in oakland.

  • $115,000

    Oakland Public Education Fund · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Think college now science program

  • $100,000

    Fresh Lifelines for Youth · Milpitas, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2024

    To help children become lifelong readers by empowering communities to provide individualized instruction with measurable results.

  • $100,000

    Safe and Sound (Fka San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $100,000

    Summer Search Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    To help students create bright futures where they thrive academically, financially, career-wise, and within their relationships

  • $100,000

    Aim High for High School · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Narrowing the achievement and opportunity gaps in the east bay

  • $100,000

    Fresh Lifelines for Youth · Milpitas, CA · 2023

    Fly law + leadership staffing

  • $100,000

    Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2023

    To help children become lifelong readers by empowering communities to provide individualized instruction with measurable results.

  • $100,000

    Safe and Sound · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To prevent child abuse and reduce its devastating impact.

  • $100,000

    Summer Search Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    To help students create bright futures where they thrive academically, financially, career-wise, and within their relationships

  • $100,000

    Aim High for High School · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Narrowing the achievement and opportunity gaps in the east bay

  • $100,000

    Fresh Lifelines for Youth · Milpitas, CA · 2022

    Fly law + leadership staffing

  • $100,000

    Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2022

    To help children become lifelong readers by empowering communities to provide individualized instruction with measurable results.

  • $100,000

    Safe and Sound · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To prevent child abuse and reduce its devastating impact.

  • $100,000

    Summer Search Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    To help students create bright futures where they thrive academically, financially, career-wise, and within their relationships

  • $100,000

    Aim High for High School · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    Narrowing the achievement and opportunity gaps in the east bay

  • $100,000

    Bridge Meadows · Portland, OR · 2021

    To provide affordable apartments to seniors, foster youth, and their families.

  • $100,000

    Fresh Lifelines for Youth (Fly) · Milpitas, CA · 2021

    Fly law + leadership staffing

  • $100,000

    Friends of the Children - New York · Eugene, OR · 2021

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $100,000

    Reading Partners · Oakland, CA · 2021

    To help children become lifelong readers by empowering communities to provide individualized instruction with measurable results.

  • $100,000

    Safe and Sound (Fka San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center) · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    To prevent child abuse and reduce its devastating impact.

  • $100,000

    Summer Search Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    To help students create bright futures where they thrive academically, financially, career-wise, and within their relationships

  • $99,340

    The Athenian School · Danville, CA · 2024

    The athenian school, quest scholar

  • $94,500

    The Athenian School · Danville, CA · 2023

    The athenian school, quest scholar

  • $90,000

    Bay Area Discovery Museum · Sausalito, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $85,000

    New Leaders · Treasure Island San Fr, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $85,000

    The Athenian School · Danville, CA · 2021

    The athenian school, quest scholar

  • $84,000

    Eastside College Preparatory School · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Scholarship program

  • $84,000

    Eastside College Preparatory School · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Scholarship program

  • $84,000

    Eastside College Preparatory School · Palo Alto, CA · 2022

    Scholarship program

  • $84,000

    Eastside College Preparatory School · Palo Alto, CA · 2021

    Scholarship program

  • $77,000

    Bay Area Community Resources · El Cerrito, CA · 2023

    Promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism and partnerships

  • $75,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma County · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Breakthrough Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024

    College access and readiness

  • $75,000

    Bridge Meadows · Portland, OR · 2024

    To provide affordable apartments to seniors, foster youth, and their families.

  • $75,000

    College Is Real · Danville, CA · 2024

    College is real, inc. Expansion

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2024

    Education programs

  • $75,000

    Northwest Academy · Portland, OR · 2024

    Northwest academy scholarship fund

  • $75,000

    Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma Cnty · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023

    Provide positive opportunities for youth and teens to learn, succeed and discover their full potential.

  • $75,000

    College Is Real · Danville, CA · 2023

    College is real, inc. Expansion

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2023

    Education programs

  • $75,000

    Friends of the Children - Lane County Or · Eugene, OR · 2023

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $75,000

    Kipp Bay Area Schools · Oakland, CA · 2023

    To support educational programs

  • $75,000

    Northwest Academy · Portland, OR · 2023

    Northwest academy scholarship fund

  • $75,000

    Spark Promise · Danville, CA · 2023

    Promotes equity in opportunity to empower students on their journeys.

  • $75,000

    Springboard Collaborative · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Ujima Family Recovery Services · San Pablo, CA · 2023

    Childrens recovery & family education program (kids group)

  • $75,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma County · Rosa, CA · 2022

    Summer camp discovery

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2022

    Education programs

  • $75,000

    Northwest Academy · Portland, OR · 2022

    Northwest academy scholarship fund

  • $75,000

    Spark · Danville, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $75,000

    Teen Esteem · Danville, CA · 2022

    Tri-valley student and parent presentations

  • $75,000

    Ujima Family Recovery Services · San Pablo, CA · 2022

    Childrens recovery & family education program (kids group)

  • $75,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Sonoma County · Santa Rosa, CA · 2021

    Summer camp discovery

  • $75,000

    College Is Real · Danville, CA · 2021

    College is real, inc. Expansion

  • $75,000

    Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area · Danville, CA · 2021

    Education programs

  • $75,000

    Teen Esteem · Danville, CA · 2021

    Tri-valley student and parent presentations

  • $75,000

    Ujima Family Recovery Services · San Pablo, CA · 2021

    Childrens recovery & family education program (kids group)

  • $74,131

    Bay Area Community Resources · El Cerrito, CA · 2022

    Promotes the healthy development of individuals, families and communities through direct services, volunteerism and partnerships

  • $70,000

    Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    College access support

  • $70,000

    Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    College access support

  • $70,000

    There With Care of the Bay Area · Redwood City, CA · 2023

    Staffing for san francisco expansion

  • $70,000

    Friends of the Children - Lane County Or · Eugene, OR · 2022

    Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors

  • $70,000

    Mission Graduates · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    College access support

  • $70,000

    There With Care of the Bay Area · Redwood City, CA · 2022

    Staffing for san francisco expansion

  • $70,000

    Youthpower365 (Formerly the Youth Foundation) · Avon, CO · 2022

    Afterschool programming in public elementary, middle and high schools in eagle county

  • $70,000

    Northwest Academy · Portland, OR · 2021

    Northwest academy scholarship fund

  • $70,000

    Spark · San Francisco, CA · 2021

    General support

  • $70,000

    There With Care of the Bay Area · Redwood City, CA · 2021

    Staffing for san francisco expansion

  • $67,675

    Ace Charter School · San Jose, CA · 2024

    College readiness program for first-generation students

  • $67,675

    Ace Charter School · San Jose, CA · 2023

    College readiness program for first-generation students

  • $67,675

    Ace Charter School · San Jose, CA · 2021

    College readiness program for first-generation students

  • $65,000

    Big Sky Youth Empowerment · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    Adventure based group mentoring program

  • $65,000

    I Can Do That Theatre Company · Danville, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $65,000

    School of Imagination · Dublin, CA · 2024

    General operating support

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