Funding search · EIN 946068564 · San Francisco, CA
Walter and Elise Haas Fund
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 868
- grants reported
- $36.7M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $28,000
- 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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15 grants matching “closing” · $7.0M
- $500,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund Inc Fbo Youth Organize California · San Jose, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
La Cocina · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Kids First · Oakland, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Young Womens Freedom Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $-29,610
Intersection for the Arts Fbo Afrosolo Theatre Company · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Grant was orignally awarded in 2023. It was paritally returned in 2024 as the project could not continue due to the closing of the afrosolo theatre company.
- $500,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund Inc Fbo Youth Organize California · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
La Cocina · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Kids First · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Young Womens Freedom Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- La Cocina5 grants · $1.2M
- Oakland Promise4 grants · $1.1M
- East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy4 grants · $1.1M
- Young Womens Freedom Center4 grants · $1.1M
- East Bay Community Law Center4 grants · $1.0M
- Oakland Kids First3 grants · $1.0M
- Californians for Justice Education Fund Inc Fbo Youth Organize California3 grants · $1.0M
- Movement Strategy Center Fbo Cte Tay Hub1 grant · $400,000
- Oakland Unified School District3 grants · $350,000
- Alameda Health System Foundation3 grants · $350,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 868 grants.
- $500,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund Inc Fbo Youth Organize California · San Jose, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
La Cocina · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Kids First · Oakland, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Young Womens Freedom Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund Inc Fbo Youth Organize California · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
East Bay Community Law Center · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
La Cocina · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Kids First · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $500,000
Young Womens Freedom Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Seven years of general operating support to close the racial and gender wealth gap and improve nonprofit well-being
- $400,000
Movement Strategy Center Fbo Cte Tay Hub · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support
- $300,000
A Phillip Randolph Institute San Francisco On Behalf of Resilient Bayview · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Three years of project support for resilient bayview to reduce the health impacts of climate change on the bayview's most vulnerable residents
- $250,000
Nonprofit Finance Fund · New York, NY · 2024
15 months of project support to produce and disseminate original research on nonprofit worker well-being across a broad spectrum of stakeholders in the nonprofit ecosystem
- $250,000
Attitudinal Healing Connection · Oakland, CA · 2022
One year of capital support to build the center for artesteem, a permanent space in oakland providing a place of belonging, inspiration, and possibility to foster identity and sustainability
- $200,000
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of capital support for electrical and lighting upgrades, mold abatement, and renovations to ensure safety for children and families accessing events and classes at this cultural community hub and landmark
- $200,000
Tides Center On Behalf of Youth Art Exchange · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of capital support for two new locations for youth in the mission and excelsior
- $150,000
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs Inc Fbo Trust-Based Philanthropy Pro · Calabasas, CA · 2024
Three years of general operating support for programs that ensure trust-based philanthropy is embraced as an essential strategy for philanthropies committed to a more just and equitable society
- $150,000
Spark Sf Public Schools Fbo San Francisco Unified School District · San Francisco, CA · 2024
One year of project support to strengthen sfusd structures for career pathways through the implementation of the mission bay hub
- $150,000
University of California Berkeley Foundation Fbo Goldman School of Public P · Berkeley, CA · 2024
One year of project support to establish a democracy policy initiative at uc berkeley, goldman school of public policy
- $150,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
One year of general operating support for programs that fight anti-semitism and other forms of bigotry
- $150,000
Eden I & R · Hayward, CA · 2023
Two years of project support for alameda county disaster preparedness trainings that support the county's most vulnerable residents
- $150,000
Gamelan Sekar Jaya · Berkeley, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support
- $150,000
Jews of Color Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support for the leadership and full participation of jews of color through training, fellowships, and grantmaking
- $150,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc Fbo New Pluralists · New York, NY · 2023
One year of project support for a learning community and a pooled fund that seeks to build the field of organizations and funders working to fight polarization
- $150,000
Sf Black Wall Street Foundation Fbo South West Community Corporation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support
- $150,000
Spark Sf Public Schools Fbo San Francisco Unified School District · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of project support to strengthen sfusd structures for career pathways through the implementation of the mission bay hub
- $150,000
University of California Berkeley Foundation Fbo Goldman School of Public P · Berkeley, CA · 2023
One year of project support to establish a democracy policy initiative at uc berkeley, goldman school of public policy
- $150,000
Alameda Health System Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022
18 months of project support to integrate work and school-based learning focused on a certified nurse assistant academy for health career pathways for low-income bipoc youth in partnership with ousd
- $150,000
Alliance for Girls · Oakland, CA · 2022
Two years of general operating support to build the leadership of girls of color in oakland and san francisco
- $150,000
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc On Behalf of Generational Recovery Fu · Washington, DC · 2022
One year of project support to provide and expand wellness, academic learning, and youth workforce services across oakland to aid this generation's recovery from the effects of covid-19
- $150,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund · San Jose, CA · 2022
One year of general operating support for training and growing youth leadership and advocacy for systemic change in the k-12 california education system
- $150,000
Latino Community Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Three years of general operating support to invest in civic engagement, nonprofit sustainability, and economic power within california's latinx community
- $150,000
Leap Arts in Education · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Two years of general operating support to develop a teaching artist equity institute and to send teaching artists into bay area public schools where they provide 8,000 elementary school students with arts learning oppor… read allTwo years of general operating support to develop a teaching artist equity institute and to send teaching artists into bay area public schools where they provide 8,000 elementary school students with arts learning opportunities less
- $150,000
Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2022
One year of project support to build the ousd alumni highway to work program, bridging high school pathways with employment post-graduation
- $150,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc On Behalf of New Pluralists · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of project support to create a learning community and a pooled fund that seeks to build the field of organizations and funders working to fight polarization
- $150,000
Spark Sf Public Schools On Behalf of San Francisco Unified School District · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of project support to strengthen sfusd structures for career pathways through the implementation of the mission bay hub
- $150,000
Tides Center On Behalf of Arab Resource & Organizing Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Three years of project support to begin a restorative relationship of learning, healing, and repair and to provide youth programs, legal services, and case management to arab-speaking immigrants in san francisco and oak… read allThree years of project support to begin a restorative relationship of learning, healing, and repair and to provide youth programs, legal services, and case management to arab-speaking immigrants in san francisco and oakland less
- $140,000
Bend the Arc-a Jewish Partnership for Justice On Behalf of Jewish Social Ju · Washington, DC · 2022
Two years of project planning and matching support for the roundtable to provide capacity, network, and relationship building to its bay area member organizations engaged in social and racial justice
- $140,000
Tides Center On Behalf of Jews of Color Initiative · Berkeley, CA · 2022
One year of general operating support for the jews of color initiative which encourages the leadership and full participation of jews of color through grantmaking, capacity building, research, and training
- $130,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022
One year of project support for bay area programs and the center for technology and society
- $125,000
Glide Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of project support for the rabbi at glide project that connects the jewish community with the glide community and engages healthcare workers in racial and social justice work
- $120,000
Common Counsel Foundation Fbo Color Congress · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of project support for color congress to build the power of people of color in the documentary field so it can be a more powerful force for social change.
- $120,000
Alliance for California Traditional Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Two years of project support for regranting through living cultures and apprenticeship programs that benefit traditional artists and organizations in san francisco and alameda counties
- $100,000
Alameda Health System Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year of project support to integrate work and school-based learning for health career pathways for low-income bipoc youth in partnership with ousd
- $100,000
Anti Police-Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Center for Community Change Fbo Maven Collaborative · Washington, DC · 2024
One year of project support to establish a research and advocacy organization centering race, gender, and joy in the pursuit of economic justice in california
- $100,000
Center for Empowering Refugees and Immigrants Inc - Ceri · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Community Initiatives Fbo Ella Para Translatinas · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year, project support grant on behalf of el/la para translatinas, an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Dads Evoking Change · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Freedom Fwd · San Francisco, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Inquiring Systems Inc Fbo Feed Black Futures · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
One year of project support on behalf of feed black futures, an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Legal Services for Children · San Francisco, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Northern California Grantmakers · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Two years of project support for the arts loan fund, which will award low-interest cash-flow and bridge loans to local nonprofit arts organizations
- $100,000
Oakland Leaf Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2024
One year of project support to build the ousd alumni highway to work program, bridging high school pathways with employment post-graduation
- $100,000
San Francisco Foundation Fbo Rework the Bay · San Francisco, CA · 2024
One year of project support for membership in a pooled fund that brings together funders, workers, advocates, and employers to build an equitable regional economy
- $100,000
Social Good Fund Inc Fbo Dayenu a Jewish Call To Climate Action · Richmond, CA · 2024
Three years of project support to mobilize the american jewish community to confront the climate crisis
- $100,000
The Center for Cultural Innovation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Two years of general operating support, for programming that prioritizes artists who are of cultural communities that are historically underserved
- $100,000
Tides Center Fbo Arab Resource & Organzing Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024
One year of project support on behalf of arab resource and organizing center, an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Urban Adamah · Berkeley, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for this community garden that engages and feeds the local community
- $100,000
Vital Arts · Berkeley, CA · 2024
One year of general operating support for an organization that is essential to building a more just and equitable society and is actively working to challenge systems of oppression
- $100,000
Alameda Health System Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of project support to integrate work and school-based learning for health career pathways for low-income bipoc youth in partnership with ousd
- $100,000
Alliance for California Traditional Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of project support for regranting through acta's living cultures and apprenticeship programs benefitting traditional artists and organizations in san francisco and alameda counties
- $100,000
Bay Area Community Services · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of project support for the net growth pilot, supporting transitional age foster youth towards economically stable futures
- $100,000
Center for Community Change Fbo Maven Collaborative · Washington, DC · 2023
One year of project support to establish a research and advocacy organization centering race, gender, and joy in the pursuit of economic justice in california
- $100,000
Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support to develop and strengthen pathways connecting youth organizing with worker rights and other power building organizing sectors
- $100,000
Chinese Progressive Association Fbo San Francisco Rising · Oakland, CA · 2023
Two years of project support for intersectional, compensated, and transformative bipoc youth organizing in san francisco
- $100,000
Coleman Children and Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support for intersectional, compensated, and transformative bipoc youth organizinghip in san francisco
- $100,000
Communities for a Better Environment · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Two years of general operating support for intersectional, compensated, and transformative bipoc youth organizing in oakland
- $100,000
Education Trust · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support to prioritize community and student voice in advocacy for educational justice for california students, especially those of color and living in poverty
- $100,000
Interfaith America · Chicago, IL · 2023
One year of project support to advance civic pluralism on college campuses
- $100,000
Jewish Community Federation of S F Marin Peninsula & Sonoma Counties · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of project support for programs that strengthen community organizations with security training and resources at a time of rising antisemitism
- $100,000
Jewish Community Relations Council of San Francisco Marin & Peninsula · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support for programs that combat anti-semitism and racism in the bay area
- $100,000
Join for Justice · Quincy, MA · 2023
One year of project support for the jews of color organizing fellowship
- $100,000
Legal Access Alameda · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of project support for bay area disaster legal services that help vulnerable communities in times of crisis
- $100,000
Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2023
One year of project support to build the ousd alumni highway to work program, bridging high school pathways with employment post-graduation
- $100,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc Fbo New Pluralists · New York, NY · 2023
One year of project support to create a learning community and a pooled fund that seeks to build the field of organizations and funders working to fight polarization
- $100,000
San Francisco Community Agencies Responding To Disaster · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of general operating support for disaster preparedness and active shooter training for nonprofit organizations and congregations in san francisco
- $100,000
San Francisco Foundation Fbo Rework the Bay · San Francisco, CA · 2023
One year of project support for membership in a pooled fund that brings together funders, workers, advocates, and employers to build an equitable regional economy
- $100,000
Social Good Fund Inc Fbo Dayenu a Jewish Call To Climate Action · New York, NY · 2023
Three years of project support to mobilize the american jewish community to confront the climate crisis
- $100,000
Tides Center Fbo People Organizing To Demand Environmental & Economic Right · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Two years of project support for intersectional, compensated, and transformative bipoc youth organizing in san francisco
- $100,000
Union for Reform Judaism · New York, NY · 2023
One year of project support to engage reform synagogues in the bay area in community organizing
- $100,000
Western States Center · Portland, OR · 2023
One year of general operating support for programs that equip northern california artists, clergy, and movement leaders to counter bigotry
- $100,000
Booker T Washington Community Service Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Two years of general operating support to provide the western addition community with access to basic needs services, including free meals, after-school and senior programs, as well as covid-19 testing, vaccine educatio… read allTwo years of general operating support to provide the western addition community with access to basic needs services, including free meals, after-school and senior programs, as well as covid-19 testing, vaccine education, and vaccine appointments less
- $100,000
Californians for Justice Education Fund Inc On Behalf of Youth Organize Ca · Oakland, CA · 2022
One year of project support to expand youth voice, leadership, and power in the bay area, particularly as youth voice intersects with creating the conditions for economic justice
- $100,000
Coleman Children and Youth Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of general operating support for parent/guardians partnered with youth teams at bayview schools to monitor schools' equity practice and youth and families' experience of equity
- $100,000
Linked Learning Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Two years of general operating support to provide training and capacity-building for linked learning and career pathway programs in oakland and san francisco
- $100,000
Luna Kids Dance · Berkeley, CA · 2022
One year of capital support for building acquisition that will result in a fully accessible community dance and education space serving east bay children, families, artists, and educators
- $100,000
Mujeres Unidas Y Activas On Behalf of California Domestic Workers Coalition · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of project support for california domestic workers coalition to improve protections and working conditions for domestic workers in san francisco, and build worker power
- $100,000
Northern California Grantmakers On Behalf of Youth Power Fund · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of project support for the youth power fund that invests in the resilience of 25 bay area youth organizing groups
- $100,000
San Francisco Foundation On Behalf of Hope Sf Co the San Francisco Foundat · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of project support for the partnership for hope sf to transform public housing communities in san francisco, improving residents' economic, health, and educational outcomes
- $100,000
San Francisco Foundation On Behalf of Rework the Bay Co the Sf Foundation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Three years of general operating support for membership in a pooled fund that brings together funders, workers, advocates, and employers to build an equitable regional economy
- $100,000
Young Community Developers · San Francisco, CA · 2022
One year of project support to strengthen youth leadership alongside equitable pay for community careers
- $90,000
American Friends of the Hebrew University Inc Fbo Urban Clinic · New York, NY · 2023
Two years of project support to engage the local community in issues related to the haas promenade in israel
- $90,000
Attitudinal Healing Connection · Oakland, CA · 2022
Two years of general operating support for artesteem, an integrated arts education program, racial healing circles, leadership training and workforce development, and public art installations that engage more than 3,500… read allTwo years of general operating support for artesteem, an integrated arts education program, racial healing circles, leadership training and workforce development, and public art installations that engage more than 3,500 youth in oakland less
- $90,000
Qcc-the Center for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Art & Culture · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Two years of project support for staff and capacity building in recognition of the center's 25th anniversary
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