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Adobe Foundation

Name: Adobe Foundation grants, 2020–2024
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.

142
grants reported: $83.2M
total given: 2020–2024
filing years: $500,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2020–2024. 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

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Human Rights Watch5 grants · $7.0M
Victoria and Albert Museum3 grants · $6.3M
Museum of Modern Art2 grants · $4.0M
Outright Action International4 grants · $3.5M
Disability Rights Fund4 grants · $3.5M
Equal Justice Initiative4 grants · $3.5M
Equality Now4 grants · $3.5M
First Nations Development Institute4 grants · $3.5M
The Tower Foundation of San Jose State University2 grants · $3.0M
Winston-Salem State University Foundation Incorpor2 grants · $3.0M

Giving over time

$12.6M

2020

$13.2M

2021

$15.0M

2022

$28.6M

2023

$13.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 142 grants.

$2.1M
Victoria and Albert Museum · 2024
Adobe Creative Residency Program
$2.1M
Victoria and Albert Museum · 2022
Adobe Creative Residency project
$2.1M
Victoria and Albert Museum · 2023
Adobe Creative Residency Program
$2.0M
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2024
Adobe x MoMA program
$2.0M
Bowie State University Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2.0M
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2.0M
The Tower Foundation of San Jose State University · San Jose, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2.0M
Winston-Salem State University Foundation Incorpor · Winston Salem, NC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2.0M
Museum of Modern Art · New York, NY · 2022
Expansion of MoMA's Catalyst Program
$2.0M
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.5M
Nami National · Arlington, VA · 2023
Encouraging creative expression and mental well-being among youth and young adults
$1.5M
Nami National · Arlington, VA · 2022
research project and general operating support
$1.0M
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Asian Law Caucus · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Disability Rights Fund · Boston, MA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Equality Now · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Outright Action International · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
The London Community Foundation · 2023
Adobe Hometown Commitment
$1.0M
Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Bowie State University Foundation · Bowie, MD · 2022
to support the work of BSUF
$1.0M
The Jed Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
The Tower Foundation of San Jose State University · San Jose, CA · 2022
to support the SJSU
$1.0M
Winston-Salem State University Foundation Incorpor · Winston Salem, NC · 2022
to support the work of WSSU
$1.0M
Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.0M
Disability Rights Fund · New York, NY · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.0M
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.0M
Equality Now · New York, NY · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.0M
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.0M
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2021
General Support in the following areas: India, Australia, Europe, UK, France, Germany, and Anti-Semitism in Europe
$1.0M
International Rescue Committee · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support connected to Ukrainian refugee crisis
$1.0M
Outright Action International · New York, NY · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$1.0M
Destination Home Sv · Mountain View, CA · 2020
General operating support to end homelessness in Santa Clara County
$1.0M
Disability Rights Fund · Boston, MA · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Equality Now · New York, NY · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Human Rights Watch · New York, NY · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$1.0M
Outright Action International · New York, NY · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$995,000
Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2023
Support, Build, and Promote Creative Thinking Skills through Creative Classroom Activities
$896,000
Thurgood Marshall College Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
HBCU Ignite Scholarship Fund
$795,842
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Power Index: A system for recognizing and rewarding inclusion
$750,000
American National Red Cross · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$750,000
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$750,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Power Index
$750,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2020
General operating support for DR's COVID-19 response in India and Brazil
$500,000
Asian Law Caucus · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
California Community Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Disability Rights Fund · Boston, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Equal Justice Initiative · Montgomery, AL · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Equality Now · Boston, MA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
First Nations Development Institute · Longmont, CO · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Outright Action International · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
The Actors Fund of America · New York, NY · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
The Miami Foundation · Miami, FL · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Braven Incorporated · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Easter Seals Southern California · Irvine, CA · 2023
Easterseals Disability Film Challenge
$500,000
Hispanic Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Justice for Migrant Women · Fremont, OH · 2023
The Latinx House, to create an Editors Fellowship to support intermediate bilingual editors and a proof of concept grant for advanced filmmakers
$500,000
The San Jose Public Library Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
General operating support for SJ Aspires
$500,000
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Vetsintech · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
World Central Kitchen Incorporated · Washington, DC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Homefirst Services of Santa Clara County · Milpitas, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Hispanic Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$500,000
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$500,000
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$500,000
Vetsintech · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General support and participation in EAI cohort activities
$500,000
Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus · San Francisco, CA · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Hispanic Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fun · Los Angeles, CA · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$500,000
Vetsintech · San Francisco, CA · 2020
General & Unrestricted
$450,000
San Jose Downtown Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$400,000
Homefirst Services of Santa Clara County · Milpitas, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$400,000
Homefirst Services of Santa Clara County · Milpitas, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$300,000
San Jose Downtown Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$300,000
Second Harvest of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$252,155
Independent Administrative Institution National of · 2024
Adobe x NMA Japan program
$250,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
Hispanic Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
United Service Organizations · Washington, DC · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
Vetsintech · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
American National Red Cross · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
Associacao Cultural Ciccillo Matarazzo - Accim · 2023
Museum of Image and Sound (MIS), in support of expanding its reach and accessibility
$250,000
Code Org · Seattle, WA · 2023
The TeachAI Initiative
$250,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
Screenskills Limited · 2023
Increasing inclusion/representation in the film and TV industry
$250,000
Direct Relief · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022
Disaster Relief
$250,000
The Tech Interactive · San Jose, CA · 2022
STEM experiential education and learning opportunities
$250,000
United for Global Mental Health · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$250,000
University of Southern California · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
School of Dramatic Arts - MFA Film Initiative
$250,000
American India Foundation · New York, NY · 2020
public health services Support to help prevent the spread of COVID-19
$250,000
California Emerging Technology Fund · Concord, CA · 2020
San Jose Digital Inclusion Fund
$250,000
Centrepoint Soho · 2020
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
$250,000
Secours Populaire Francais · 2020
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
$250,000
Tafel Deutschland Ev · 2020
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
$250,000
The Akshaya Patra Foundation · 2020
General Support
$250,000
The Trussell Trust · 2020
Expenditure Responsibility Grant

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