Funding search · EIN 880992719 · Palo Alto, CA

Makahakama Foundation

Name: Makahakama Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

55
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $5,000
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.

What they fund

crisp progressions recovery sblisn anti barn conserva disaster

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

2 grants matching “crisp” · $10,000

$5,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
$2500 to CRISP and $2500 to SBLISN
$5,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support the CRISP and SBLISN

Top recipients

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

The Nature Conservancy3 grants · $367,500
Lahaina Community Land Trust1 grant · $300,000
Vida Verde Nature Education1 grant · $100,000
Hawaii Community Lending1 grant · $100,000
African Diaspora Network2 grants · $40,000
Ayudando Latinos a Sonar2 grants · $40,000
The Acceleration Project1 grant · $36,000
Hawaii Community Foundation1 grant · $25,000
Hawaiian Islands Land Trust1 grant · $20,000
Teach for America Bay Area2 grants · $20,000

Giving over time

$85,000

2022

$636,500

2023

$530,000

2024

Grant history

All 55 reported grants, largest first.

$300,000
Lahaina Community Land Trust · Lahaina, HI · 2024
For Fire Recovery Opportunity and Permanence Fund
$257,500
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
To support the TNC Hawai'I, TNC CA Plastics Initia
$100,000
Hawaii Community Lending · Hilo, HI · 2023
To support the Kanaka Anti-Displacement Fund grant
$100,000
Vida Verde Nature Education · San Gregorio, CA · 2023
Matching barn grant
$60,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
For the Ocean Recovery work at the Nature Conserva
$50,000
The Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Unrestricted
$36,000
The Acceleration Project · Scarsdale, NY · 2024
Project Launchpad support
$30,000
Ayudando Latinos a Sonar · El Granada, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$25,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Unrestricted
$20,000
African Diaspora Network · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
Hawaiian Islands Land Trust · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Unrestricted
$20,000
African Diaspora Network · Santa Clara, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$10,000
Ayudando Latinos a Sonar · El Granada, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Teach for America Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$10,000
Elemental Excelerator · Honolulu, HI · 2023
To support the Scale Up Fund grant program
$10,000
La Cocina · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Pacific Community Ventures · Oakland, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Teach for America Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Working Solutions Cdfi · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$10,000
Ravenswood Education Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Climate Resilient Communities · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Earth Island Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
$2500 to CRISP and $2500 to SBLISN
$5,000
Lifemoves · Menlo Park, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
San Jose Jazz · San Jose, CA · 2024
Progressions Program grant
$5,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
The Audacity Performing Arts Project · Campbell, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
The Trust for Hidden Villa · Los Altos Hills, CA · 2024
Scholarship fund
$5,000
Truckee Donner Land Trust · Truckee, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$5,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Climate Resilient Communities · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Immigrant Legal Resource Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support the CRISP and SBLISN
$5,000
Lifemoves · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Peninsula Open Space Trust · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
San Jose Jazz · San Jose, CA · 2023
To support the Progressions Program grant program
$5,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2023
To support the Emergency and Disaster Relief Fund
$5,000
The Audacity Performing Arts Project · Campbell, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Truckee Donner Land Trust · Truckee, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$5,000
Epacenter · East Palo Alto, CA · 2022
Unrestricted
$2,500
Big Sur Land Trust · Monterey, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Kitchen Table Advisors · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Korean American Community Foundation of San Franci · Oakland, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Silicon Valley Urban Debate League · Milpitas, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,500
Big Sur Land Trust · Monterey, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Glaad · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Korean American Community Foundation of San Franci · Oakland, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,500
Silicon Valley Urban Debate League · Milpitas, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
Chopsticks Alley Art · San Jose, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
San Jose Taiko Group · San Jose, CA · 2024
Unrestricted
$2,000
Chopsticks Alley Art · San Jose, CA · 2023
Unrestricted
$2,000
San Jose Taiko Group · San Jose, CA · 2023
Unrestricted

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