Funding search · EIN 954380652 · Berkeley, CA
Lafetra Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 105
- grants reported
- $7.6M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- 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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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Lafd Foundation2 grants · $1.1M
- Center for Biological Diversity3 grants · $650,000
- Polar Bears International3 grants · $500,000
- Los Angeles Fire Department Foundat1 grant · $401,000
- For the Fishes3 grants · $336,000
- Community of Writers3 grants · $300,000
- Doc Society3 grants · $300,000
- Grist3 grants · $275,000
- Los Angeles Conservancy2 grants · $275,000
- Roosevelt Institute3 grants · $250,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 105 grants.
- $713,142
Lafd Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $401,000
Los Angeles Fire Department Foundat · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $350,000
Lafd Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $300,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2024
General support
- $250,000
Los Angeles Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $200,000
Polar Bears International · Bozeman, MT · 2024
General support
- $200,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2023
General support
- $150,000
Polar Bears International · Bozeman, MT · 2023
General support
- $150,000
Center for Biological Diversity · Tuscon, AZ · 2022
Support of public charity
- $150,000
Polar Bears International · Bozeman, MT · 2022
Support of public charity
- $150,000
The Los Angeles Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support of public chairty
- $136,000
For the Fishes · Kihel, HI · 2023
General support
- $125,000
Doc Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Chicken and Egg Pictures · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Community of Writers · Nevada City, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
For the Fishes · Kihel, HI · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Grist · Seattle, WA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $100,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Hive fund project
- $100,000
Climate and Clean Energy Equity Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Community of Writers · Nevada City, CA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Doc Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Grist · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $100,000
The Ocean Clean Up · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Windward Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
Hive fund project
- $100,000
Community of Writers · Nevada City, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $100,000
For the Fishes · Kihel, HI · 2022
Support of public charity
- $75,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Wildlands Conservancy · Yucaipa, CA · 2024
General support
- $75,000
Chicken and Egg Pictures · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Nest Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Wildlands Conservancy · Yucaipa, CA · 2023
General support
- $75,000
Chicken and Egg Pictures · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $75,000
Doc Society · Brooklin, NY · 2022
Support of public charity
- $75,000
Grist · Seattle, WA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $75,000
Nest Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $75,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2022
Support of public charity
- $75,000
Power Swift Network · Washington, DC · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
Proteus Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Plastic solutions fund project
- $50,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Basalt, CO · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Yale Climate Connections · New Haven, CT · 2024
For yale climate connections
- $50,000
Mission Films · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Proteus Fund · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Rare · Arlington, VA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Plastic solutions fund project
- $50,000
Rocky Mountain Institute · Basalt, CO · 2023
General support
- $50,000
American Film Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
Ocean Conservancy · Washington, DC · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
Rocky Mountian Institute · Basalt, CO · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
Roosevelt Institute · New York, NY · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $50,000
Wildlands Conservancy · Oak Glen, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $35,000
Mission Films · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $25,000
California Native Plant Society · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Los Angeles Conservancy · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Mission Films · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Nest Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Oceana · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $25,000
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society · Alexandria, VA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
The Climate Center · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
General support
- $25,000
American Film Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
California Native Plant Society · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General support
- $25,000
California Native Plant Society · Sacramento, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $25,000
Clean Air Taskforce · Boston, MA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $25,000
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $25,000
The Center for Independent Document · Boston, MA · 2022
Suport of public charity
- $22,500
Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2024
General support
- $22,500
Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2023
General support
- $21,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $21,000
Alameda County Community Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $20,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General support
- $20,000
Berkeley Film Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General support
- $20,000
Berkeley Film Foundaiton · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $20,000
Fort Ross Conservancy · Jenner, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $20,000
Kovno Communiations · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $20,000
Women Make Movies · New York, NY · 2022
Support of public charity
- $15,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General support
- $15,000
Shadhika · Denver, CO · 2022
Support of public charity
- $10,000
Shotgun Players · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General support
- $10,000
Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $10,000
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $10,000
Shotgun Players · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $10,000
Trevor Project · West Hollywood, CA · 2022
Support of public charity
- $4,500
Cause Justa Just Cause · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $4,500
Moms4housing · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $4,500
Oakland Community Land Trust · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $4,500
Peoples Community Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General support
- $4,500
Sogerea Te' Land Trust · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $4,500
Cause Justa Just Cause · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
- $4,500
Moms4housing · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $4,500
Oakland Community Land Trust · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $4,500
Peoples Community Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General support
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- Tides Foundation9,402 grants · $1.86B
- UCLA Foundation276 grants · $1.75B
Similar purposes
- Foundation To Promote Open Society3,312 grants · $1.72B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation13,441 grants · $18.24B
Similar grant size
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
- The Chicago Community Trust14,939 grants · $5.82B
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