Funding search · EIN 821511283 · Berkeley, CA

Carestar 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.

112
grants reported
$13.0M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$75,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Public Health Advocates7 grants · $1.8M
  • Nuestra Comunidad3 grants · $750,000
  • Loma Linda University3 grants · $750,000
  • Lundquistharbor UCLA2 grants · $666,666
  • California Indian Museum & Cultural Center2 grants · $500,000
  • Sutter Coast Hospital3 grants · $491,666
  • City of Eureka3 grants · $425,000
  • Public Health Institute1 grant · $420,000
  • Health Access Foundation4 grants · $407,000
  • Youth Recovery Connections1 grant · $333,333

Giving over time

$3.3M
2022
$5.2M
2023
$4.5M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 112 grants.

  • $750,000

    Public Health Advocates · Davis, CA · 2024

    Seizing the moment: a statewide campaign to transform first response in california cities

  • $420,000

    Public Health Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Ca bridge ems buprenorphine use pilot project

  • $400,000

    Public Health Advocates · Davis, CA · 2023

    Seizing the moment: a statewide campaign to transform first response in california cities

  • $400,000

    Public Health Advocates · Davis, CA · 2022

    Support for seizing the moment

  • $333,333

    Lundquistharbor UCLA · Torrance, CA · 2024

    The south la cpr initiative

  • $333,333

    Lundquistharbor UCLA · Torrance, CA · 2023

    The south la cpr initiative

  • $333,333

    Youth Recovery Connections · Hollister, CA · 2023

    Tri-county ems buprenorphine collaborative

  • $300,000

    John Muir Health Foundation · Walnut Creek, CA · 2022

    Hvip - beyond violence program expansion

  • $280,000

    California Bridge Program (Public Health Institute) · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Ca bridge ems buprenorphine use pilot project

  • $250,000

    Loma Linda University · Loma Linda, CA · 2024

    Emergency management strategies to decrease opioid deaths

  • $250,000

    National Indian Justice Center · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024

    Cultivating climate ready tribal community health representatives

  • $250,000

    Nuestra Comunidad · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024

    Project lifeline: 911 awareness and equity

  • $250,000

    California Indian Museum & Cultural Center · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023

    Cultivating climate ready tribal community health representatives

  • $250,000

    Loma Linda University · Loma Linda, CA · 2023

    Emergency management strategies to decrease opioid deaths (emsdod)

  • $250,000

    Nuestra Comunidad · Santa Rosa, CA · 2023

    Project lifeline: 911 awareness and equity

  • $250,000

    California Indian Museum & Cultural Center · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022

    Tribal community health representatives

  • $250,000

    Loma Linda University · Loma Linda, CA · 2022

    Ems to decrease opioid deaths

  • $250,000

    Nuestra Comunidad · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022

    Project lifeline: 911 awareness and equity

  • $233,333

    Sutter Coast Hospital · Crescent City, CA · 2024

    Community crisis response collaborative (ccrc)

  • $233,333

    Sutter Coast Hospital · Crescent City, CA · 2023

    Community crisis response collaborative (ccrc)

  • $200,000

    Ca Emergency Medical Services Authority · Rancho Cordova, CA · 2024

    Access & equity project

  • $200,000

    City of Eureka · Eureka, CA · 2024

    Crisis alternative response of eureka

  • $200,000

    City of Eureka · Eureka, CA · 2023

    Crisis alternative response of eureka

  • $200,000

    Health Access Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    Ambulance billing equity project

  • $200,000

    Health Access Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    Ambulance billing equity project

  • $200,000

    Interface Children & Family Services · Camarillo, CA · 2022

    Interface children & family services; 211now

  • $158,333

    Regents of the University of California Ucsf · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    New ems behavioral crisis curriculum

  • $158,333

    Regents of University of California · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Evaluating the impact of a new ems behavioral crisis curriculum and internship on ems providers

  • $150,000

    Health Resource in Action (Hria) · Jersey City, NJ · 2024

    Health resources in action, inc. Havi support

  • $150,000

    Kings View · Fresno, CA · 2024

    People and communities transformed

  • $150,000

    San Ramon Valley Fire Protection · San Ramon, CA · 2024

    Public safety for behavioral health

  • $150,000

    Kings View · Fresno, CA · 2023

    People and communities transformed

  • $150,000

    Northern California Ems · Redding, CA · 2023

    All in ems

  • $150,000

    San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District · San Ramon, CA · 2023

    Public safety for behavioral health

  • $150,000

    The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (Health Resources in Action) · Jersey City, NJ · 2023

    Health resources in action, inc. Havi support

  • $150,000

    Public Health Advocates · Davis, CA · 2022

    Support for seizing the moment

  • $125,000

    California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (Cpehn) · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Calfornia pan-ethnic health network (cpehn)

  • $125,000

    San Francisco Emsa · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Community paramedicine and triage to alt destination - san francisco ems

  • $125,000

    California Pan-Ethnic Health Network · Oakland, CA · 2023

    California pan-ethnic health network

  • $125,000

    Public Works Alliance · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

    Ems corps

  • $125,000

    San Francisco Fire Department · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Ems data equity conference

  • $125,000

    Public Works Alliance · Santa Barbara, CA · 2022

    Ems corps

  • $115,866

    Possibility Lab · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Gender and racial equity in emergency medical services (ems)

  • $100,000

    Hope & Heal Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Gun violence prevention in california

  • $100,000

    Sfary (Support for Actively Rising Youth) · Benecia, CA · 2024

    Support for actively rising youth

  • $100,000

    City Emt (Dusty'S Fishing Well) · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Dusty's fishing well/city emt

  • $100,000

    Hope & Heal Fund · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Gun violence prevention in california

  • $100,000

    Interface Children & Family Services · Camarillo, CA · 2023

    Interface children and family services; 211now

  • $100,000

    Support for Actively Rising Youth · Benicia, CA · 2023

    Support for actively rising youth

  • $100,000

    City Emt (Dustys' Fishing Well) · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Dusty's fishing well/city emt

  • $100,000

    New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Hope & heal fund - gun violence prevention in california

  • $100,000

    St Joseph Health Northern California Llc Dba Providence St Joseph Hosp · Eureka, CA · 2022

    2022 leighton memorial award

  • $79,182

    Tower Foundation of Sjsu · San Jose, CA · 2024

    Ems data equity conference

  • $75,000

    Exhaling Injustice · San Diego, CA · 2024

    Exhaling injustice

  • $75,000

    North Valley Labor Federation (United Way of Merced) · Modesto, CA · 2024

    Nvlf alternative emergency response project

  • $75,000

    Still I Rise Films · Oakland, CA · 2024

    In the red: part ii

  • $75,000

    Tabimoms · Vallejo, CA · 2024

    Tabimoms

  • $75,000

    Anti Police-Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Anti police-terror project and mental health first

  • $75,000

    Community Response Works (Raheem) · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Raheem

  • $75,000

    Concrete Development Inc (United Way of San Joaquin County) · Stockton, CA · 2023

    Concrete development inc.

  • $75,000

    Exhaling Injustice · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Exhaling injustice

  • $75,000

    Prevention Institute · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Prevention institute

  • $75,000

    Still I Rise Films (Bay Area Youth Emt Program) · Oakland, CA · 2023

    In the red: part ii

  • $75,000

    Tabimoms · Vacaville, CA · 2023

    General operating grant

  • $75,000

    Youth Alive · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Youth alive general operating grant

  • $75,000

    Anti Police-Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Anti police-terror project and mental health first

  • $75,000

    Health Resources in Action (the Health Alliance for Violence Intervention) · Jersey City, NJ · 2022

    Supplemental funding for time-sensitive policy advocacy and annual conference support

  • $75,000

    Prevention Institute · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $75,000

    United Way of San Joaquin County · Stockton, CA · 2022

    Concrete development inc.

  • $66,668

    Bay Area Youth Emt Program · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Bay emt program

  • $66,667

    Bay Area Youth Emt Program · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Bay emt program

  • $66,666

    Bay Area Youth Emt Program · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Bay emt program

  • $65,000

    Prehospital Care Research Forum-UCLA · Los Angeles, CA · 2024

    Carestar-pcrf ems equity research workshop

  • $59,400

    Healing Grace Studios Llc · Elk Grove, CA · 2024

    Equity consulting to emsa

  • $50,000

    Cristo Rey De La Salle · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Corporate work study program

  • $50,000

    Public Health Advocates · Davis, CA · 2024

    Seizing the moment: a statewide campaign to transform first response in california cities

  • $50,000

    Sf Fire Youth Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Sf fire youth academy

  • $50,000

    Stanislaus County · Modesto, CA · 2024

    Stanislaus county transport to alternate destination

  • $50,000

    Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Cristo rey de la salle east bay high school corporate work study program

  • $50,000

    San Francisco Fire Youth Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    San francisco fire youth academy

  • $45,818

    San Francisco Fire Department · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Ems data equity conference

  • $30,000

    San Diego Fire& Rescue · Encinitas, CA · 2022

    Community paramedicine general operating grant

  • $25,000

    City of Eureka · Eureka, CA · 2023

    Leighton supplement

  • $25,000

    Sutter Coast Hospital · Crescent City, CA · 2023

    Leighton supplement

  • $20,000

    Anti Police-Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Anti police-terror project and mental health first

  • $20,000

    Santa Rosa Junior College · Windsor, CA · 2022

    Santa rosa community college emr mentor project

  • $15,000

    College for Behavioral Health · Mesa, AZ · 2024

    Fellowship sponsorship

  • $15,000

    Days With Zahrah · San Lorenzo, CA · 2024

    Behind the station door

  • $15,000

    College for Behavioral Health Leadership · Mesa, AZ · 2023

    Fellowship sponsorship

  • $10,000

    Cristo Rey De La Salle · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Board discretionary grant

  • $10,000

    Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Board discretionary grant (ken m.)

  • $10,000

    Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Returned in december (incorrect account number), reissued in january 2024

  • $10,000

    Ryse · Richmond, CA · 2023

    Board discretionary grant (shani b.)

  • $10,000

    Tabimoms · Vacaville, CA · 2023

    Board discretionary grant (jane s.)

  • $10,000

    Anti Police-Terror Project · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    California Paramedic Foundation · La Mesa, CA · 2022

    Safety city project

  • $10,000

    California Paramedic Foundation · La Mesa, CA · 2022

    Opioid social media shorts

  • $10,000

    Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Public Health Advocates · Davis, CA · 2022

    General operating

  • $10,000

    Uc Berkeley Chicano Latino Alumni Association · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating

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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.