Funding search · EIN 336339800 · San Francisco, CA
Clay Foundation - West
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 68
- grants reported
- $1.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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2 grants matching “plein” · $15,000
- $7,500
Sonoma Plein Air Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Sonoma Plein Air Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- San Francisco Playhouse3 grants · $294,800
- Cinnabar Theater3 grants · $230,000
- Sonoma Arts Live3 grants · $120,000
- Exploratorium3 grants · $105,000
- Jack London Park Partners3 grants · $95,000
- La Luz Center3 grants · $95,000
- Chinese American International Scho3 grants · $90,000
- Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation3 grants · $75,000
- Sonoma Valley Education Found2 grants · $60,000
- Brooks School3 grants · $60,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 68 reported grants, largest first.
- $166,200
San Francisco Playhouse · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $100,000
Cinnabar Theater · Petaluma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $100,000
Cinnabar Theater · Petaluma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $66,100
San Francisco Playhouse · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $62,500
San Francisco Playhouse · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $50,000
Jack London Park Partners · Glen Ellen, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $50,000
Sonoma Arts Live · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $40,000
Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $40,000
Sonoma Arts Live · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $35,000
La Luz Center · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $35,000
Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Chinese American International Scho · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Chinese American International Scho · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
La Luz Center · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Sonoma Valley Education Found · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Chinese American International Scho · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Cinnabar Theater · Petaluma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Exploratorium · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
La Luz Center · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Sonoma Arts Live · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $30,000
Sonoma Valley Education Found · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $25,000
Jack London Park Partners · Glen Ellen, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $25,000
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
American Conservatory Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Brooks School · North Andover, MA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Jack London Park Partners · Glen Ellen, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $20,000
Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Marin Theatre Company · Mill Valley, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Mission Science Workshop · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Smuin Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Sonoma Community Center · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
American Conservatory Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Mission Science Workshop · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Sonoma Community Center · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Mission Science Workshop · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $15,000
Sonoma Community Center · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $12,500
Sonoma Valley Authors Festivalmarin · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $12,500
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
San Francisco Lgbt Community Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Sebastiani Theatre Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Marin Theatre Company · Mill Valley, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
San Francisco Lgbt Community Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Sebastiani Theatre Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Smuin Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Sonoma Valley Authors Festivalmarin · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
American Conservatory Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
San Francisco Lgbt Community Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Sebastiani Theatre Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Smuin Ballet · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $10,000
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Compass Family Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Sonoma Speaker Series · Sonoma, CA · 2024
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Compass Family Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Sonoma Plein Air Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Compass Family Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Reading Partners of the Sf Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Sonoma Plein Air Foundation · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $7,500
Sonoma Valley Authors Festivalmarin · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $5,000
Sonoma Speaker Series · Sonoma, CA · 2023
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $5,000
Magic Theatre · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
- $5,000
Sonoma Speaker Series · Sonoma, CA · 2022
Unrestricted operating funds.
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