Funding search · EIN 273116560 · Menlo Park, CA

Hopper-Dean 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.

229
grants reported
$57.4M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$100,000
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.

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  • Cornell University3 grants · $4.2M
  • STEM Next Opportunity Fund3 grants · $4.2M
  • One Acre Fund4 grants · $3.0M
  • The Pennsylvania State University4 grants · $2.9M
  • University of Washington7 grants · $2.8M
  • Northeastern University5 grants · $2.1M
  • One Earth Philanthropy (Aka Daughers for Earth)6 grants · $2.0M
  • Georgia Tech Foundation4 grants · $1.6M
  • Thousandcurrents2 grants · $1.5M
  • One Earth Philanthropy3 grants · $1.5M

Giving over time

$28.5M
2022
$22.0M
2023
$6.8M
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 229 grants.

  • $3.9M

    STEM Next Opportunity Fund · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $2.9M

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1.5M

    Thousandcurrents · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.4M

    The Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1.2M

    Cornell University · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1.2M

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Codepathorg · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $1.0M

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $999,198

    One Acre Fund · Highland Park, IL · 2023

    Charitable

  • $999,198

    One Earth Philanthropy (Aka Daughers for Earth) · Culver City, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $999,198

    Pennsylvania State University (Plant Village) · State College, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $990,278

    Howard University · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $990,278

    One Acre Fund · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $990,278

    The Pennsylvania State University · Bristol Place, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $978,184

    Lifemoves · Menlo Park, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $978,047

    One Acre Fund · Highland Park, IL · 2022

    Charitable

  • $977,784

    One Earth Philanthropy · Culver City, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $971,823

    Women'S Foundation California · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $966,546

    Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $966,546

    University of California Berkeley - Light the Way · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $966,546

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $868,789

    One Earth Philanthropy (Aka Daughers for Earth) · Culver City, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $767,181

    Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $750,000

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $750,000

    The Center for Popular Democracy · Washington, DC · 2022

    Charitable

  • $748,583

    Earthjustice · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $506,671

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2023

    Charitable

  • $501,600

    Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    One Earth Philanthropy · Culver City, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $500,000

    Thousand Currents · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $499,286

    Climate Justice Alliance · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $499,286

    Grassroots International · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $499,286

    The Center for Popular Democracy · Brooklyn, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $498,906

    Groundswell Fund (Stock Donator Inc) · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $495,980

    Climate Finance Tracker (One Earth Philanthropy) · Culver City, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $495,980

    Georgia Tech Foundation · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $495,980

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2024

    Charitable

  • $495,980

    University of Washington · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $494,768

    New York City Foundation for Computer Science Education · New York, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $489,024

    The Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $489,024

    Thousand Currents · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $485,912

    Ameelio · West Hartford, CT · 2022

    Charitable

  • $413,405

    Rewriting the Code · Durham, NC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $400,000

    Open Collective Foundation · Covina, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $400,000

    Women'S Earth and Climate Action Network · Mill Valley, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $354,537

    Asheshi University Foundation · Seattle, WA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $350,000

    Tides Foundation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $300,000

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $300,000

    Station1 · Lawrence, MA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $252,674

    Csforall · Katonah, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,800

    Alliance for Youth Organizing · Washington, DC · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,800

    Cambodian Children'S Fund · Santa Monica, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,800

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,800

    Center for Working Families Fund (Tides Foundation) · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,800

    Climate Cabinet Education · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,800

    Resist · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,408

    Team4tech Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    350org · Boston, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    Rainforest Action Network · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $250,000

    The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $249,453

    Center for Climate Integrity · Washington, DC · 2023

    Charitable

  • $249,453

    Csforall · Katonah, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $249,453

    Team4tech Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $248,607

    Rainforest Action Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $247,548

    The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2024

    Charitable

  • $247,374

    Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Charitable

  • $246,750

    Northeastern University · Boston, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $246,750

    Station 1 Laboratory · Lawrence, MA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $246,518

    Black Voters Matter Capacity Building Institute · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $246,147

    The Knowledge House · Bronx, NY · 2023

    Charitable

  • $242,258

    Everyorg (Fbo 10 Academy) · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $241,636

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $241,636

    Team4tech Foundation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $237,490

    Global Greengrants Fund · Boulder, CO · 2023

    Charitable

  • $201,742

    Streetcode Academy · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $200,000

    Marcy Lab School · Brooklyn, NY · 2022

    Charitable

  • $199,562

    Women Donors Network · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $198,038

    Streetcode Academy · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $194,894

    Freewill Impact Fund (Cocatalyst) · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $170,000

    Natives Rising · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Young Women'S Freedom Center · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Last Mile Education Fund · Lafayette, CO · 2022

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Root & Rebound · Oakland, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $150,000

    Young Women'S Freedom Center · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $149,672

    Ndn Collective · Rapid City, SD · 2023

    Charitable

  • $127,929

    STEM Next Opportunity Fund · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $119,130

    STEM Next Opportunity Fund · San Diego, CA · 2022

    Charitable

  • $118,403

    Regents of the University of California · Oakland, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $103,534

    One Earth Philanthropy (Aka Daughers for Earth) · Culver City, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $101,701

    Community Justice Exchange Tides · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $101,353

    A2sv Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $101,353

    Black in Robotics (Stock Donator Inc) · Palo Alto, CA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    A2sv Foundation · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Capital for Good (Girls First Fund) · Paoli, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Codefy Foundation · Scottsdale, AZ · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Empowr · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Siblings Keeper · Jenkintown, PA · 2023

    Charitable

  • $100,000

    Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs See · Calabasas, CA · 2023

    Charitable

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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.