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Crankstart Foundation

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$600.1M
in grants paid: 1,276
grants: 518
recipients: 2022–2024
filing years

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

$10.5M
Merit America · Washington, DC · 2024
To support workforce opportunities in the bay area for workers who will benefit from tech training
$10.0M
Arc Research Institute · Palo Alto, CA · 2024
To advance research to understand complex human diseases
$9.1M
Ucsf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the ucsf health workforce initiative
$5.0M
San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For the india basin waterfront park project fund
$5.0M
Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2024
For the capital campaign
$3.0M
San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For the crankstart giving fund daf
$3.0M
The Affordability Project · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To create affordable homes at 5250 third street in san francisco
$3.0M
Voter Registration Project · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the everybody votes campaign (evc)
$3.0M
Neo Philanthropy · New York, NY · 2024
To support more equitable democracy to support and expand the electoral justice initiative
$3.0M
Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2024
To support the san francisco crankstart scholarship initiative
$2.4M
National Center for Youth Law · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support the youth justice initiative
$2.3M
San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To fund the employee giving alignment program
$2.0M
The San Francisco Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To the india basin waterfront park equitable development plan fund for neighborhood beautification
$2.0M
George Washington University · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the multiracial democracy project to advance proportional representation
$2.0M
Climateworks Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To decarbonize maritime shipping
$2.0M
Alliance for Safety and Justice · Oakland, CA · 2024
For the expungement initiative
$1.9M
Booker Prize Foundation · 2024
Year 6 (2024) of the 5 year pledge for general support
$1.9M
A Better Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To fund bold ideas that create opportunity for chicago youth
$1.8M
The Nature Conservancy · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To protect, restore, and sustainably manage the worlds mangrove forests
$1.5M
Bay Area Community Services · Oakland, CA · 2024
For keep oakland housed
$1.5M
International Refugee Assistance Project · New York City, NY · 2024
To support the bay area family reunification initiative
$1.5M
Louis D Brandeis Center · Washington, DC · 2024
For general support
$1.5M
East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support organizational sustainability and production and preservation of affordable housing
$1.5M
Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$1.5M
Spanish-Speaking Unity Council of Alameda County · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide culturally relevant programs and services to low income oakland residents
$1.3M
Prism the Gift Fund · 2024
To support hurricane fund
$1.3M
Rockefeller Family Fund · New York, NY · 2024
For funder collaborative on oil and gas to promote increased accountability among us oil & gas companies regarding environmental cleanup expenses
$1.1M
Rockefeller Family Fund · New York, NY · 2024
For funder collaborative on oil and gas to work on oil and gas projects in corpus christi
$1.1M
San Francisco Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the literacy coalition in expanding its collaborative pilot to priority sfusd elementary schools
$1.1M
Casa · Hyattsville, MD · 2024
To support the temporary protected status initiative
$1.1M
California Immigrant Policy Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For the advancing representation in california initiative
$1.0M
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation · Monterey, CA · 2024
To support research and conservation
$1.0M
San Francisco District Attorney'S Office · San Francisco, CA · 2024
San francisco healing justice initiative
$1.0M
Tides Center · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support all home's regional efforts to prevent and end homelessness
$1.0M
Edvance · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To expand higher education pipelines for early childhood educators
$1.0M
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in California · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support the ca racial justice act initiative
$1.0M
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
To support the mggg redistricting lab to advance proportional representation
$1.0M
Pico California · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To continue supporting the civic engagement of marginalized communities in california
$1.0M
Mission Asset Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To transition bay area daca recipients to other forms of legal status
$1.0M
California Calls Education Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To continue supporting the civic engagement of marginalized communities in california
$1.0M
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$1.0M
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
To continue advancing structural policy change and advancing community-driven priorities for climate action and clean energy transition
$1.0M
Way To Rise · Washington, DC · 2024
To support voter engagement and mobilization
$1.0M
Civic Space Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the civic joy fund
$1.0M
Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To increase affordable housing in the region through policy advocacy
$1.0M
Centro Legal De La Raza · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support the bay area family reunification initiative
$1.0M
Ufw Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To continue providing direct services and empowerment opportunities to california farm workers
$1.0M
Huckleberry Youth Programs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To participate in the sf youth justice initiative
$1.0M
State Democracy Project · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
For pro-democracy center to advance free and fair elections in key states
$1.0M
Hope Chicago · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide debt-free postsecondary pathways for chicago students and parents
$1.0M
Standwithus Center for Legal Justice · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
For general support
$1.0M
San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support innovations in affordable housing development and policy in san francisco
$900,000
Root & Rebound · Oakland, CA · 2024
For the expungement initiative
$850,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs · Calabasas, CA · 2024
For wren collective to support the indigent defense initiative
$750,000
Mission Bit · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support computer science coursework for san francisco students
$750,000
Mission Economic Development Agency · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the creation and preservation of housing opportunities for low-income san franciscans
$750,000
Enterprise Community Partners · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To strengthen the regions affordable housing system
$750,000
826 Valencia · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support writing education for low-income san francisco youth
$750,000
Larkin Street Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support unhoused and at-risk youth
$750,000
Code for America Labs · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To strengthen safety net benefits delivery for low-income california residents
$750,000
Healthright 360 · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support low income individuals with medical care, behavioral health services, and substance use disorder treatment
$750,000
Groundswell Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support reproductive justice
$750,000
3rd Street Youth Center & Clinic · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support health, development, and stable housing for young people
$750,000
Uaspire · Boston, MA · 2024
To increase completion of the college financial aid process
$750,000
Episcopal Community Services of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide housing, workforce development, and services for individuals experiencing homelessness
$750,000
Chinatown Community Development Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support low-income san franciscans and development of affordable housing
$750,000
Bay Area Community Services · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide stable housing for residents in oakland
$750,000
Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2024
To support cornell law school's bay area daca initiative to build the infrastructure needed for daca recipients to transition to other forms of legal permanence
$750,000
Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support organizational expansion, supportive services, and housing retention in san francisco
$700,000
Coleman Children and Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To participate in the sf youth justice initiative
$650,000
Tides Advocacy · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Uc immigrant legal services center
$640,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2024
To advance proportional representation
$625,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tucson, AZ · 2024
To promote increased accountability among us oil & gas companies regarding environmental cleanup expenses
$625,000
New York University · New York, NY · 2024
To support the state energy & environmental impact center to promote increased accountability among us oil & gas companies regarding environmental cleanup expenses
$550,000
Equis Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support the temporary protected status initiative
$540,000
Regents of the University of California at Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2024
To support ucb school of education to increase capacity to train veteran teachers to gain national board certification
$500,000
One Million Degrees · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
$500,000
East Bay Center for the Performing Arts · Richmond, CA · 2024
General support
$500,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2024
To provide scholarships and support students from low-income backgrounds to and through college
$500,000
Onegoal · Chicago, IL · 2024
To help young adults in chicago advance in their chosen postsecondary pathways
$500,000
Accelerate Change · Boston, MA · 2024
To leverage social media platforms to increase voter participation
$500,000
Elevate Energy · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the clean energy contractor accelerator & clean energy workforce training programs.
$500,000
Booker T Washington Community Service Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
$500k/yr for 3 years general operating support and $100k one-time support to retire their loan
$500,000
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in California · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support the parole reform initiative
$500,000
Mission Area Health Associates Dba Mission Neighborhood Health Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide quality health services to low-income communities
$500,000
Beyond 12 Education · Oakland, CA · 2024
To provide human and app-based coaching and advising services to support college students
$500,000
Resources Legacy Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To secure a just and resilient world for people and nature in california
$500,000
Community Initiatives · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support the bay area daca legalization project and help build the infrastructure needed to help daca recipients transition to other forms of lawful permanence
$500,000
Hamilton Families · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To provide stable housing for families in san francisco
$500,000
Bay Area Hybrid College Initiative · Richmond, CA · 2024
To enable sf and oakland students access to a self-paced, affordable, and career-focused bachelors degree
$500,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
For general support
$500,000
Latino Community Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To continue supporting the civic engagement of marginalized latino communities in california
$500,000
San Francisco Community Clinic Consortium · San Francisco, CA · 2024
For support of the community health worker training program in their member clinics
$500,000
Golden State Opportunity Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To expand access and enrollment in public benefits programs and tax credits in the bay area and beyond
$500,000
John Burton Advocates for Youth · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To expand access and enrollment in public benefits and tax credits for california foster youth
$500,000
Equis Institute · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To mobilize latinx voters to strengthen our democracy
$500,000
American Immigration Council · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$500,000
Fwdus Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the bay area daca initiative to help daca recipients transition to other forms of legal permanence
$500,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
For democracy frontlines fund
$500,000
Growth Sector Company · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To grow a youth apprenticeship program in san francisco and oakland leading to engineering jobs at caltrans

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call. Most private foundations do not accept unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.