Funding search · EIN 850941500 · Palo Alto, CA
Embarcadero Media Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 127
- grants reported
- $2.4M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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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Funding pattern
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25 grants matching “palo” · $287,500
- $27,500
Palo Alto Community Child Car · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $20,000
East Palo Alto Tennis & Tutor · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
East Palo Alto Kids Foundatio · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Art Center Foundati · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Friends of Palo Alto Junior M · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Players-Peninsula C · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Nuestra Casa De East Palo Alt · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Palo Alto Friends Nursery Sch · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Hope Horizon East Palo Alto · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
East Palo Alto Academy Founda · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
The Learning Center of Palo a · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
East Palo Alto Community Arch · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $27,500
Palo Alto Community Child Care · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
East Palo Alto Tennis & Tutoring · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
East Palo Alto Kids Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Art Center Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Players-Peninsula Center Stage · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Nuestra Casa De East Palo Alto · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Friends of Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
The Learning Center of Palo Alto · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
Community Legal Services in East Palo Alto · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
East Palo Alto Academy Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
East Palo Alto Community Archive · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
Hope Horizon East Palo Alto · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
Palo Alto Friends Nursery School · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation1 grant · $577,808
- Ecumenical Hunger Program2 grants · $70,000
- Lifemoves2 grants · $70,000
- City of Redwood City2 grants · $70,000
- Second Harvest Food Bank2 grants · $70,000
- Upward Scholars2 grants · $70,000
- Starvista2 grants · $70,000
- Literacy Partners Menlo Park2 grants · $70,000
- South County Community Health1 grant · $42,500
- South County Community Health Center1 grant · $42,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 127 grants.
- $577,808
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2022
General support of nonprofit organizations whose grant applications were reviewed and approved by the embarcadero media foundation grant committee. See details under supplemental information on schedule i, part iv.
- $42,500
South County Community Health · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $42,500
South County Community Health Center · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Pen · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
City of Redwood City · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Lifemoves · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Literacy Partners Menlo Park · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Jose, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
St Anthonys Padua Dining Roo · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Starvista · San Carlos, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Upward Scholars · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $35,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
City of Redwood City · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Ecumenical Hunger Program · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Lifemoves · Santa Clara, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Literacy Partners Menlo Park · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Second Harvest Food Bank · San Jose, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
St Anthony'S Padua Dining Room · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Starvista · San Carlos, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $35,000
Upward Scholars · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $27,500
Palo Alto Community Child Car · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $27,500
Palo Alto Community Child Care · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
Adas Cafe · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $20,000
East Palo Alto Tennis & Tutor · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $20,000
Epacenter · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $20,000
Pursuit of Excellence · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $20,000
Youth Community Service · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $20,000
Ada'S Cafe · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
East Palo Alto Tennis & Tutoring · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
Epacenter · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
Pursuit of Excellence · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $20,000
Youth Community Service · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Counseling and Support Servic · Milpitas, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Downtown Streets · San Jose, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Dream Catchers · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
East Palo Alto Kids Foundatio · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Foundation for a College Educ · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Kara · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Peninsula Volunteers · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Ravenswood Classroom Partners · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Wehope · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $15,000
Counseling and Support Services for Youth · Milpitas, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Downtown Streets · San Jose, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Dream Catchers · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
East Palo Alto Kids Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Foundation for a College Education · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Kara · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Peninsula Volunteers · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Ravenswood Classroom Partners · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $15,000
Wehope · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Acterra · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Friends of Palo Alto Junior M · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Learning Home Volunteers · San Carlos, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Nuestra Casa De East Palo Alt · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Art Center Foundati · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Players-Peninsula C · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Peninsula Healthcare Connecti · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Rise Together Education · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
The Circuit Epa · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $10,000
Acterra · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Friends of Palo Alto Junior Museum & Zoo · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Learning Home Volunteers · San Carlos, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Nuestra Casa De East Palo Alto · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Art Center Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Palo Alto Players-Peninsula Center Stage · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Peninsula Healthcare Connection · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
Rise Together Education · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $10,000
The Circuit Epa · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
Adolescent Counseling Service · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
All Five · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Art in Action · Redwood City, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Community Health Awareness Co · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Community Legal Services in E · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Community School of Music & a · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Community Services Agency of · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Covenant Childrens Center in · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Day Worker Center of Mountain · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
East Palo Alto Academy Founda · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
East Palo Alto Community Arch · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Environmental Volunteers · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Grace Lutheran Church · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Hope Hangar · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Hope Horizon East Palo Alto · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Hopes Corner · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
International Documentary Fou · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Mentor Tutor Connection · Mountain View, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Music in the Schools Foundati · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Palo Alto Friends Nursery Sch · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Parents Nursery School · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Peninsula Family Connections · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Silicon Valley Urban Debate L · Milpitas, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
The Learning Center of Palo a · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
The Peninsula College Fund · Milpitas, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
The Trust for Hidden Villa · Los Altos Hills, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Theatreworks Silicon Valley · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Vista Center for the Blind An · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
General Operating
- $7,500
Adolescent Counseling Services · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
All Five · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General Operating
- $7,500
Art in Action · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General Operating
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