Funding search · EIN 881045135 · San Francisco, CA

Civic Space Foundation

Name: Civic Space Foundation grants, 2023–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

34
grants reported: $4.2M
total given: 2023–2024
filing years: $38,561
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2023–2024. 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

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.

Grant history

All 34 reported grants, largest first.

$2.1M
Into the Streets · San Francisco, CA · 2024
First Thursdays & Mini Grants
$643,563
Noise Pop Industries Llc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Summer of Music
$289,441
Broke But Grand Llc · Bend, OR · 2024
Paint the City
$126,340
Chris & Greg Events Llc · Palm Springs, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$120,000
Bechinatown · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$100,000
Community Youth Center of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$100,000
North Beach Business Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Mini Grants
$75,174
Excelsior Action Group · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Mini Grants
$50,000
American Journalism Project · Washington, DC · 2024
Pilot Projects
$50,000
Cole Valley Merchants Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$50,000
Hot and Cool · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Pilot Programs
$50,000
La Mas · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Pilot Programs
$50,000
Little Secret Llc · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Pilot Programs
$50,000
Noe Valley Merch & Pro Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$50,000
Sf Black Wallstreet Fdn · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$50,000
Wah Mei School · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Night Markets
$47,122
Bas Holdings Llc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
SF Drag
$30,000
Filmore Merch & Improv Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Mini Grants
$25,000
Chirla · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Pilot Programs
$25,000
Great Highway Park · San Francisco, CA · 2024
SF Drag
$25,000
La Voice · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Pilot Programs
$25,000
Illuminate the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General Support
$20,000
San Francisco Parks Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Mini Grants
$16,750
Precita Eyes Muralist Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Adopt a Block
$11,000
Niche Creative · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Adopt a Block
$10,000
Cherins Appliance · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Adopt a Block
$10,000
Dwntown Comm Benefit District · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Summer of Music
$10,000
Tl Lower Polk Merchants Assoc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Mini Grants
$10,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2023
Community Forward
$10,000
Instituto Familiar De La Raza · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Mini Grant
$10,000
San Francisco Parks Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Outdoor Cinema
$7,500
Greening Projects · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Halloween
$6,000
Ocean Avenue Association · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Adopt a Block
$5,150
Oasis Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2024
SF Drag

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.