Funding search · EIN 261617166 · Santa Cruz, CA

The Foundation for Social Responsibility

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

44
grants reported
$186,980
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$2,000
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

publishing

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • The Indypendent1 grant · $26,000
  • Just the Pill1 grant · $25,000
  • South Portland Food Cupboard1 grant · $15,000
  • Congressional Dish2 grants · $14,280
  • Aldea2 grants · $12,500
  • Second Harvest of Santa Cruz2 grants · $10,000
  • Environmental Working Group1 grant · $10,000
  • Wrrap1 grant · $10,000
  • Doctors Without Borders2 grants · $8,000
  • Solar Rights Alliance1 grant · $7,000

Giving over time

$72,640
2022
$69,640
2023
$44,700
2024

Grant history

All 44 reported grants, largest first.

  • $26,000

    The Indypendent · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Publishing Grant

  • $25,000

    Just the Pill · Saint Paul, MN · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $15,000

    South Portland Food Cupboard · So Portland, ME · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $11,140

    Congressional Dish · Crestview, FL · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $10,000

    Environmental Working Group · Washington, DC · 2023

    Support for General Mission

  • $10,000

    Wrrap · Santa Monica, CA · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $7,500

    Aldea · Napa, CA · 2023

    Support for General Mission

  • $7,000

    Solar Rights Alliance · San Diego, CA · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $5,000

    Give Well · Oakland, CA · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest of Santa Cruz · Watsonville, CA · 2024

    Support for General Mission

  • $5,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    Support for General Mission

  • $5,000

    Second Harvest of Santa Cruz · Watsonville, CA · 2023

    Support for General Mission

  • $5,000

    Aldea · Napa, CA · 2022

    Support for General Mission

  • $3,500

    Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support for General Mission

  • $3,140

    Congressional Dish · Crestview, FL · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $3,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for General Mission

  • $3,000

    Habitat for Humanity · Americus, GA · 2024

    Support for General Mission

  • $3,000

    Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $2,500

    National Domestic Alliance · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $2,000

    Mother Jones Foundation · Big Sandy, TX · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $2,000

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support for General Mission

  • $2,000

    Final Exit Network · Tallahassee, FL · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $2,000

    National Abortion Federation · Annapolis Junction, MD · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $2,000

    Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $2,000

    Public Citizen · Washington, DC · 2023

    Support for General Mission

  • $2,000

    Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $2,000

    New Mexico Immigrant Law Center · Albuquerque, NM · 2022

    Support for General Mission

  • $1,500

    Freedom From Religion Foundation · Madison, WI · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $1,100

    Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Center for Investigative Reporting · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Envision Freedom Fund · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Immigration Equality · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    International Rescue Committee · Albert Lea, MN · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Public Citizen · Washington, DC · 2024

    Support for General Mission

  • $1,000

    Western Service Workers · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    American Humanist Assoc · Washington, DC · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Center for Media and Democracy · Madison, WI · 2022

    Support for General Mission

  • $1,000

    Freedom From Religion Foundation · Madison, WI · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Maps Public Beneift Corporation · San Jose, CA · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Mother Jones Foundation · Big Sandy, TX · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $1,000

    Pro Publica · New York, NY · 2022

    Support for general mission

  • $500

    Union of Concerned Scientists · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Support for general mission

  • $100

    Welfare Warriors · New York, NY · 2024

    Support for general mission

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