Funding search · EIN 311585703 · San Francisco, CA

The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation

Name: The Donald and Carole Chaiken Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

392
grants reported: $18.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $20,000
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

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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.

Jewish Community Center of the East Bay5 grants · $2.9M
Jewish Community Federation8 grants · $1.1M
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund2 grants · $721,609
Pef Israel Endowment Funds13 grants · $690,000
Center for Reproductive Rights4 grants · $640,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc (Jdc)3 grants · $625,000
Protect Democracy Project4 grants · $575,000
Aclu Foundation2 grants · $550,000
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund2 grants · $428,391
Anti-Defamation League4 grants · $410,000

Giving over time

$4.1M

2021

$4.7M

2022

$5.0M

2023

$5.1M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 392 grants.

$2.5M
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Capital campaign
$571,609
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$409,288
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$360,000
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
For the israel emergency fund 2023
$300,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
In support of the lgbtq & hiv project work
$300,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc (Jdc) · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted for 2024
$250,000
Temple Isaiah of Contra Costa County · Lafayette, CA · 2023
Towards the upcoming capital campaign
$250,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
In support of lgbtq litigation
$250,000
Congregation Emanu-El · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Emanu-el next capital campaign
$225,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc (Jdc) · New York, NY · 2022
For services in europe, the fsu, and latin america
$200,000
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General purposes
$200,000
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Ukraine emergency fund
$200,000
Marin Academy · San Rafael, CA · 2021
Capital campaign
$190,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024
General purposes
$175,389
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2022
Israel religious action center - irac
$150,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$150,000
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$150,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$150,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$150,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$150,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$150,000
Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$150,000
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$150,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2021
Israel religious action center - irac, to renew support of litigation attorney position (salary, benefits, support services)
$140,000
Planned Parenthood Northern California · Concord, CA · 2024
General purposes
$134,611
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2024
Israel religious action center (irac)
$125,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$125,000
Protect Democracy Project · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$108,874
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2024
Unrestricted funds towards the bita program
$106,785
California Homebuilding Foundation · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Unrestricted funds towards the bita program
$106,400
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
$100,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024
24/7 program
$100,000
Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Wildfire crisis relief for la fire emergency relief efforts
$100,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
$100,000
American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$100,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$100,000
Hias · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$100,000
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General operations and staffing up for new campaign
$100,000
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$100,000
Jewish Family and Children'S Services · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$100,000
Jewish Family and Community Services East Bay · Berkeley, CA · 2023
General support
$100,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$100,000
Park Theater Trust · Lafayette, CA · 2023
A special one-time gift to the campaign
$100,000
Planned Parenthood Northern California · Concord, CA · 2023
General support
$100,000
American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$100,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$100,000
Film Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
For the production of the film titled ""time warp""
$100,000
Hias · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$100,000
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
$100,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$100,000
American Israel Education Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$100,000
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc (Jdc) · New York, NY · 2021
For services in europe, the fsu and latin america
$100,000
Berkeley Hillel · Berkeley, CA · 2021
To enhance student support
$100,000
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$100,000
Hias · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$100,000
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
General support
$90,000
Film Collaborative · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
Time warp project made on the recommendation of jennifer chaiken
$90,000
Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$85,000
Anti-Defamation League · New York, NY · 2021
General support
$80,000
Last Chance at Life All Breed Rescue and Adoptions · Oceanside, CA · 2022
General support
$80,000
Planned Parenthood Northern California · Concord, CA · 2022
General support
$80,000
Last Chance at Life All Breed Rescue and Adoptions · Oceanside, CA · 2021
General support
$75,000
Nevada Humane Society · Reno, NV · 2024
General purposes
$75,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$75,000
Anti-Defamation League Aka Adl · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Central pacific region general support
$75,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$75,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$75,000
Sandy Hook Promise Foundation · Newtown, CT · 2023
General support
$75,000
Anti-Defamation League Aka Adl · San Francisco, CA · 2022
The central pacific region
$75,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$75,000
Jewish Family and Children'S Services · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General support
$75,000
Jewish Family and Community Services East Bay · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General support
$75,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$75,000
Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
General support
$75,000
Planned Parenthood Northern California · Concord, CA · 2021
General support
$65,000
Lead With Horses · Reno, NV · 2024
General purposes
$65,000
Human Rights Campaign Foundation · Washington, DC · 2021
To be earmarked for domestic work
$60,000
Auburn Theological Seminary · New York, NY · 2023
For the sabbath queen film
$60,000
Birthright Israel Foundation · New York, NY · 2021
In celebration of art paikowsky's retirement and to be used to help finance a bus of participants on a birthright israel trip
$60,000
Jewish Community Federation · San Francisco, CA · 2021
Contra costa expansion fund (fund# 31816)
$50,000
Chinati Foundation · Marfa, TX · 2024
General support
$50,000
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2024
Ceji - a jewish contribution to an inclusive europe
$50,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General support
$50,000
Abraham Initiatives · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$50,000
Chinati Foundation · Marfa, TX · 2023
$25,000 is for a board member contribution; $25,00
$50,000
Doc Society · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Special gift in honor of jess search's passing
$50,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023
24/7 program
$50,000
Human Rights Campaign Foundation · Washington, DC · 2023
To be earmarked for domestic work
$50,000
Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$50,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$50,000
Myriad USA · New York, NY · 2023
Ceji - a jewish contribution to an inclusive europe
$50,000
Pef Israel Endowment Funds · New York, NY · 2023
Association for civil rights in israel
$50,000
William J Brennan Jr Center for Justice · New York, NY · 2023
General support
$50,000
Abraham Initiatives · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$50,000
Chinati Foundation · Marfa, TX · 2022
For board member contribution and for general operations
$50,000
Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022
For the 24/7 program
$50,000
Human Rights Campaign Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
For domestic work
$50,000
Israel Policy Forum · New York, NY · 2022
General support
$50,000
J Street Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
General support
$50,000
Jewish Community Center of the East Bay · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.