Funding search · EIN 770266801 · San Francisco, CA
The Susie Tompkins Buell 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.
- 50
- grants reported
- $1.2M
- total given
- 2021–2023
- filing years
- $15,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2023. 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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3 grants matching “shelves” · $150,000
- $50,000
Red Wine & Blue Education Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2023
National network of women to support diverse library shelves for children to promote books that discuss diversity, equity and inclusion
- $50,000
Red Wine & Blue Education Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2022
National network of women to support diverse library shelves for children to promote books that discuss diversity, equity and inclusion
- $50,000
Red Wine & Blue Education Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2021
National network of women to support diverse library shelves for children to promote books that discuss diversity, equity and inclusion
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Red Wine & Blue Education Fund3 grants · $150,000
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America3 grants · $150,000
- Global Press Institute3 grants · $125,000
- Remake3 grants · $125,000
- Aghaaz Project at Vital Voices Global Partnership1 grant · $100,000
- Center for Reproductive Rights2 grants · $45,000
- Spark Reproductive Justice Now2 grants · $30,000
- Poder in Action2 grants · $30,000
- The Representation Project1 grant · $25,100
- Vote Mama Foundation1 grant · $25,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 50 reported grants, largest first.
- $100,000
Aghaaz Project at Vital Voices Global Partnership · Washington, DC · 2022
Vital voices global partnership invests in women who are taking on the world's greatest challenges.
- $50,000
Global Press Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Build representative newsrooms that put local women journalists at the forefront of advancing narrative change
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023
To provide comprehensive reproductive health care services, advocate for public policies and ensure access to services and provide sex education
- $50,000
Red Wine & Blue Education Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2023
National network of women to support diverse library shelves for children to promote books that discuss diversity, equity and inclusion
- $50,000
Global Press Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
Build representative newsrooms that put local women journalists at the forefront of advancing narrative change
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022
To provide comprehensive reproductive health care services, advocate for public policies and ensure access to services and provide sex education
- $50,000
Red Wine & Blue Education Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2022
National network of women to support diverse library shelves for children to promote books that discuss diversity, equity and inclusion
- $50,000
Remake · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To get women in the clothing industry paid fairly
- $50,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2021
To provide comprehensive reproductive health care services, advocate for public policies and ensure access to services and provide sex education
- $50,000
Red Wine & Blue Education Fund · Cleveland, OH · 2021
National network of women to support diverse library shelves for children to promote books that discuss diversity, equity and inclusion
- $50,000
Remake · San Francisco, CA · 2021
To get women in the clothing industry paid fairly
- $25,100
The Representation Project · Sacramento, CA · 2022
The representation project uses the transformative power of storytelling to awaken consciousness around harmful gender stereotypes and norms, shift attitudes and behavior, and transform culture. Were committed to buildi… read allThe representation project uses the transformative power of storytelling to awaken consciousness around harmful gender stereotypes and norms, shift attitudes and behavior, and transform culture. Were committed to building a thriving and inclusive society through films, education, and social activism. less
- $25,000
Remake · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To get women in the clothing industry paid fairly
- $25,000
Vote Mama Foundation · Amityville, NY · 2023
Break the structural barriers moms face while running for office, normalize mothers of young children running for office, and equip legislators with the tools they need to advance policies that allow all women and worki… read allBreak the structural barriers moms face while running for office, normalize mothers of young children running for office, and equip legislators with the tools they need to advance policies that allow all women and working families to thrive. less
- $25,000
Voteamerica · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Uses technology to simplify political engagement and increase voter turnout.
- $25,000
Voto Latino Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
Educates and empowers a new generation of latino voters
- $25,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022
Uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world
- $25,000
Public Rights Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
We close the gap between the promise of our laws and the lived reality of marginalized communities. We work hand in hand with local, state, and tribal governments across the u.s. To equitably enforce laws that protect p… read allWe close the gap between the promise of our laws and the lived reality of marginalized communities. We work hand in hand with local, state, and tribal governments across the u.s. To equitably enforce laws that protect people's civil and human rights. less
- $25,000
Global Press Institute · Washington, DC · 2021
Build representative newsrooms that put local women journalists at the forefront of advancing narrative change
- $25,000
Inquiring Systems Inc - Soil Centric · Santa Rosa, CA · 2021
Training, assistance, business management, and sponsorship services to nonprofits and socially responsible orgs
- $25,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
Allocates philanthropic capital to build an equitable and sustainable future
- $20,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2021
Uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world
- $15,000
Black Leaders Organizing Communities (Bloc) · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Ensure a high quality of life for black communities in wisconsin
- $15,000
Detroit People'S Platform · Detroit, MI · 2023
Provide resources to relieve the poor, the distress and the under-privileaged on our community
- $15,000
Make the Road States-Pa · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Support communities, reduce oppression and discrimination and help individuals, families and communities to thrive.
- $15,000
Mothering Justice · Detroit, MI · 2023
Organize a diverse leadership of mothers throughout michigan to represent their collective interest
- $15,000
Poder in Action · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Training under represented, low income arizonans to engage stakeholders in meaningful dialogue from collaborative partnerships and take action to address local issues to shift the landscape of social justice and public … read allTraining under represented, low income arizonans to engage stakeholders in meaningful dialogue from collaborative partnerships and take action to address local issues to shift the landscape of social justice and public policy. less
- $15,000
Spark Reproductive Justice Now · Atlanta, GA · 2023
Womens healthcare, education and advocacy with an emphasis on queer youth and adults of color
- $15,000
We Are Down Home · Greensboro, NC · 2023
Focus on small town and rural organizing specifically building multi racial base reflective of demographics of the counties and state
- $15,000
Houston in Action · Houston, TX · 2021
Facilitating voter registration, community organizing, and activism
- $15,000
Make the Road States · Brooklyn, NY · 2021
Build political power rooted in working-class latinx communities and organizing to advance progressive political and policy change.
- $15,000
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2021
Develops and leads grant-making for social justice and human rights issues
- $15,000
Poder in Action · Phoenix, AZ · 2021
Training under represented, low income arizonans to engage stakeholders and take action to address local issues
- $15,000
Progressive Leadership Alliance Nevada · Las Vegas, NV · 2021
Create humane solutions to nevada's problems
- $15,000
Spark Reproductive Justice Now · Atlanta, GA · 2021
Women's healthcare, education, and advocacy
- $15,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2021
Provides info and service to build effectiviness of nonprofit organizations
- $15,000
Tides Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Grantmaking through funds to accelerate change
- $15,000
Working America Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2021
Educate the public concerning issues of importance to working families
- $10,000
Arizona Coalition for Change · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
Empowers everyday people to transform their community through building civic power, just and equitable schools and safer neighborhoods
- $10,000
Asian Community Development Council · Las Vegas, NV · 2023
To improve the general well-being and education of the asian pacific islander and other ethnic communities; and promote, foster, champion and advocate for asian american and pacific islanders in the greater nevada commu… read allTo improve the general well-being and education of the asian pacific islander and other ethnic communities; and promote, foster, champion and advocate for asian american and pacific islanders in the greater nevada community. less
- $10,000
Pennsylvania Stands Up Institute · Lancaster, PA · 2023
Develop transformative leaders in our own neightborhoods to create a multi-racial democracy and build power for working people
- $10,000
Wisconsin Conservation Voices-Wisconsin Native Vote Program · Madison, WI · 2023
To educate citizens and organizations in the techniques of effective participation in government to further conservation goals.
- $10,000
For-Site Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Through exhibitions, commissions, artist residencies, and education programs, we support the creation and presentation of art about place.
- $10,000
Rights & Democracy Education Fund · Burlington, VT · 2021
Inform and educate the public about their human rights
- $10,000
We Are Down Home · Greensboro, NC · 2021
Creating multiracial, rural coalitions
- $1,000
Church of Saint Raphael · San Rafael, CA · 2021
Religious organization
- $720
Women for Women International · Washington, DC · 2023
Provide training for women to generate income, improve health, and influence decisions.
- $720
Women for Women International · Washington, DC · 2021
Training women to gain skills, improve health, and influence decisions
- $620
Dalmatian Club of America Foundation · Marengo, IL · 2021
Funding education and health research projects for the benefit of the dalmatian breed and all canines, and providing financial support to dalmatian rescue organizations
- $580
Church of Saint Raphael · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Religious organization
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