Funding search · EIN 952160081 · San Francisco, CA

The Bravo Foundation

Name: The Bravo Foundation grants, 2022–2025
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.

110
grants reported: $1.8M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $15,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. 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

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.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Project Mercy3 grants · $125,000
Orange County Rescue Mission4 grants · $101,000
Women in Animation4 grants · $85,000
Outdoor Outreach3 grants · $70,000
Proyecto Pastoral at Delores Mission3 grants · $65,000
Homeless Prenatal2 grants · $55,000
Children'S Hospital1 grant · $50,000
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts3 grants · $50,000
San Diego Lgbt Community Center3 grants · $45,000
Red Cross of San Diego2 grants · $45,000

Giving over time

$200,432

2022

$595,500

2023

$622,500

2024

$397,500

2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 110 grants.

$50,000
Orange County Rescue Mission · Tustin, CA · 2025
Program support
$50,000
Project Mercy · Poway, CA · 2025
Program support
$50,000
Children'S Hospital · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$50,000
Project Mercy · Poway, CA · 2024
Program support
$40,000
Homeless Prenatal · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program support
$35,000
American Red Cross · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$30,000
Big Brothersbig Sisters San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$30,000
Emilio Nares Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$30,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$30,000
Red Cross of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$30,000
Casa Cornelia Legal Services · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$30,000
Boys and Girls Club Carson · Carson, CA · 2023
Program support
$30,000
San Diego Council On Literacy · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$25,000
Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Program support
$25,000
Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$25,000
Proyecto Pastoral at Delores Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Program support
$25,000
Women in Animation · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Program support
$25,000
Barrio Logan College Institute · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$25,000
Feeding San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$25,000
Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$25,000
Project Mercy · Poway, CA · 2023
Program support
$20,000
American Academy of Pediatrics · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$20,000
Freedom Writers Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2024
Program support
$20,000
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts · Carlsbad, CA · 2024
Program support
$20,000
Orange County Rescue Mission · Tustin, CA · 2024
Program support
$20,000
Proyecto Pastoral at Delores Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support
$20,000
Women in Animation · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Program support
$20,000
Outdoor Outreach · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$20,000
Proyecto Pastoral at Delores Mission · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Program support
$20,000
Women in Animation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Program support
$20,000
Women in Animation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Program support
$16,000
Orange County Rescue Mission · Tustin, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Episcopal Community Services · National City, CA · 2025
Program support
$15,000
Families Forward · Irvine, CA · 2025
Program support
$15,000
San Marcos Unified School District · San Marcos, CA · 2025
Program support
$15,000
Alvarado Pta · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Birth Companions · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of Carson · Carson, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Boys & Girls Club of Vista · Vista, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Community Resource Center · Encinitas, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Crisis House · Santee, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Dance Brigade · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Father Joe'S · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Girls Rising · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Juma Ventures · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
San Diego Lgbt Community Center · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$15,000
Alvarado Elementary · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
American Friends Service Committee · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Barrio Logan College Institute · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Boys and Girls Club Vista · Vista, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Casa Cornelia Legal Services · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Episcopal Community Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Freedom Writers Foundation · Long Beach, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts · Carlsbad, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Girls Rising · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Homeboy Industries · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Homeless Prenatal · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Interfaith · Escondido, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Juma Ventures · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Mano a Mano · Encinitas, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Red Cross of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
San Diego Lgbt Community Center · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Sd Lgbt Pride · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Summer Search · Oakland, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Turning Point · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Uc San Diego - Shiley Eye Center · Pauma Valley, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Words Alive · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$15,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$15,000
Fresh Start Surgical Gifts · Carlsbad, CA · 2022
Program support
$15,000
Girls Rising · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$15,000
Orange County Rescue Mission · Tustin, CA · 2022
Program support
$15,000
San Diego Lgbt Community Center · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$15,000
United States Soccer Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
Program support
$13,000
Girls Leading Girls · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
American Academy of Pediatrics · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$10,000
Operation Homefront · San Diego, CA · 2025
Program support
$10,000
UCLA School of Law · Los Angeles, CA · 2025
Program support
$10,000
Hack the Hood · Oakland, CA · 2024
Program support
$10,000
Ntc Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2024
Program support
$10,000
Operation Hope · Vista, CA · 2024
Program support
$10,000
Feeding San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
La Madera Elementary · Lake Forest, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
Ocean Discovery Institute · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
San Diego Mana-001 · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
Sister League of San Diego · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
UCLA School of Law · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
Workshop for Warriors · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$10,000
Casa De Amistad Centro De Ensenanza · Solana Beach, CA · 2022
Program support
$10,000
Emilio Nares Foundation · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$10,000
Girls Leadership Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022
Program support
$10,000
Girls Leading Girls · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Program support
$10,000
La Madera Elementary · Lake Forest, CA · 2022
Program support
$10,000
UCLA School of Law · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Program support
$10,000
Words Alive · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$7,500
House of Mexico · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$6,500
Biocom Institute · San Diego, CA · 2023
Program support
$6,500
Biocom Institute · San Diego, CA · 2022
Program support
$5,000
Assistance League · Escondido, CA · 2024
Program support
$5,000
Fallbrook a Leer · Fallbrook, CA · 2024
Program support

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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.