Funding search · EIN 364665428 · Beverly Hills, CA
The Bellwether Foundation Ii
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 51
- grants reported
- $2.6M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $50,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
Full IRS filings ↗How this is builtReport an error
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.
Sign in to analyze this funder’s giving pattern. Free in early access.
Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Tides Foundation3 grants · $200,000
- Voto Latino2 grants · $200,000
- Family Violence Appellate Project4 grants · $195,000
- Family Violence Law Center4 grants · $195,000
- Voter Participation Center3 grants · $195,000
- California Partnership To End Domestic Violence4 grants · $195,000
- Vote Solar4 grants · $185,000
- Groundswell4 grants · $185,000
- Coalition for Green Capital4 grants · $185,000
- Freefrom3 grants · $150,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 51 reported grants, largest first.
- $150,000
Voto Latino · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $100,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $100,000
States United Democracy Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $100,000
Tides Foundation · Fremont, CA · 2023
Movement voter fund
- $100,000
Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
California Partnership To End Domestic Violence · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Family Violence Appellate Project · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Family Violence Law Center · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Freefrom · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $50,000
California Partnership To End Domestic Violence · Sacramento, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Coalition for Green Capital · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Family Violence Appellate Project · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Family Violence Law Center · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Freefrom · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Groundswell · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $50,000
Voto Latino · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $50,000
California Partnership To End Domestic Violence · Sacramento, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Center for Environmental Health · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Center for Food Safety · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Coalition for Green Capital · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Fairvote · Silver Spring, MD · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Family Violence Appellate Project · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Family Violence Law Center · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Freefrom · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Groundswell · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Tides Foundation · Fremont, CA · 2022
Movement voter fund
- $50,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
- $50,000
Coalition for Green Capital · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $50,000
Groundswell · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $50,000
Tides Foundation · Fremont, CA · 2021
Movement voter fund
- $45,000
California Partnership To End Domestic Violence · Sacramento, CA · 2021
General support
- $45,000
Center for Environmental Health · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support
- $45,000
Center for Food Safety · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $45,000
Family Violence Appellate Project · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support
- $45,000
Family Violence Law Center · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support
- $45,000
Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $35,000
Coalition for Green Capital · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Groundswell · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $35,000
Center for Environmental Health · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $35,000
Center for Food Safety · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
- $35,000
Vote Solar · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support
- $30,000
Breakthrough Institute · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
- $30,000
Association of Independents in Radio · New York, NY · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Breakthrough Institute · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support
- $30,000
Breakthrough Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
General support
- $30,000
Breakthrough Institute · Oakland, CA · 2021
General support
- $17,500
The Center for Climate and Security · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
- $15,000
Players Philanthropy Fund · Towson, MD · 2021
General support
Grants already paid are the record; PaperOrbit reads your paper and finds the funders whose record matches it — then explains why.
Search funders like this oneSource: 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.

