Kenneth Rainin Foundation

What they fund

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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.

• Oakland Unified School District8 grants · $3.1M
• San Francisco Film Society4 grants · $2.9M
• Education for Change5 grants · $2.7M
• Cares for Learning3 grants · $1.9M
• United States Artists3 grants · $1.8M
• Roxie Theater1 grant · $1.3M
• University of California San Francisco5 grants · $1.1M
• Aspire Public Schools4 grants · $1.1M
• Community Arts Stabilization Trust1 grant · $1.0M
• Community Arts Stabilization1 grant · $1.0M

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 720 grants.

• $1.3M

  Roxie Theater · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  $1,200,000 for the roxie forever campaign and $100,000 for general operations support of the new facility and staff.

• $1.1M

  Cares for Learning · Stillwater, MN · 2022

  To support the oakland hub.

• $1.0M

  Community Arts Stabilization Trust · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  General operating support

• $1.0M

  Community Arts Stabilization · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  10x

• $900,000

  Education for Change · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Structured literacy initiative

• $900,000

  Education for Change · Oakland, CA · 2023

  23-25 structured literacy initiative: tk-2 coaching/training & tutoring

• $850,000

  San Francisco Film Society · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  Sf film rainin filmmaking grants and programs

• $845,000

  Education for Change · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Efc early literacy initiative ("win") for grades tk-2

• $832,432

  Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Structured literacy initiative

• $800,000

  Cares for Learning · Stillwater, MN · 2023

  23-25 oakland prek-2 coaching/training

• $800,000

  San Francisco Film Society · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Sffilm rainin filmmaking grants and programs

• $750,000

  San Francisco Film Society · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Sffilm rainin filmmaking grants and programs

• $600,000

  United States Artists · Chicago, IL · 2024

  For the rainin fellowship program.

• $600,000

  United States Artists · Chicago, IL · 2023

  For the rainin fellowship program.

• $590,000

  Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Oakland early literacy project

• $587,250

  United States Artists · Chicago, IL · 2022

  For the rainin fellowship program.

• $530,000

  Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Early literacy kings of oakland

• $500,000

  Trustees of University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

  Neuro-epithelial interactions in mucosal regeneration

• $500,000

  University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Improving clinical decision making beyond the standard of care using artificial intelligence

• $500,000

  San Francisco Film Society · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  Legacy film festival covid resiliency project

• $421,000

  Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2023

  Oakland early literacy project

• $400,000

  Center for the Collaborative Classroom · Alameda, CA · 2024

  2025-2026 k-2 literacy support

• $392,000

  Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Oakland early literacy project

• $380,000

  Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2024

  23-25 structured literacy initiative

• $380,000

  Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2023

  23-25 structured literacy initiative: tk-2 coaching/training & tutoring

• $350,000

  Oakland Reach · Oakland, CA · 2023

  Literacy liberator fellowship & advocacy

• $318,000

  Californians for the Arts · Sacramento, CA · 2024

  Field leadership/artist advocate program

• $315,000

  Teaching Well · Oakland, CA · 2024

  General retention support

• $304,731

  National Opinion Research Center · Chicago, IL · 2023

  For the seeds student longitudinal study.

• $300,000

  Reach University · Alameda, CA · 2024

  Semester of literacy design

• $300,000

  The Center for Cultural Innovation · Los Angeles, CA · 2023

  To support the ambitious initiative

• $285,000

  Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2022

  Aspire's seeds of learning and early literacy foundational skills program

• $264,156

  Oakland Unified School District · Oakland, CA · 2024

  23-35 structured literacy initiatve: k-12 coaching/training

• $250,000

  Azora Therapeutics · Encino, CA · 2024

  Novel oral small molecule for ulcerative colitis

• $250,000

  Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason · Seattle, WA · 2024

  Integrin autoantibodies in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis

• $250,000

  Oakland Literacy Coalition · Oakland, CA · 2024

  General support

• $250,000

  Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2024

  General support

• $250,000

  The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

  Epithelial metabolic reprogramming for pediatric ulcerative colitis

• $250,000

  The University of Texas at Austin · Dallas, TX · 2024

  Immune-checkpoint engineered colon organoids to induce immune tolerance as treatment for inflammatory bowel disease (ibd)

• $250,000

  University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Pioneering single-cell intracellular metagenomics: a revolutionary new window into microbe-immune interactions at barrier tissues

• $250,000

  Azora Therapeutics · Encino, CA · 2023

  Developing a first-in-class oral small molecule aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist for ulcerative colitis

• $250,000

  Oakland Film Center · Emeryville, CA · 2023

  General operating support

• $250,000

  Oasis Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Film studio

• $250,000

  The Center for Cultural Innovation · Los Angeles, CA · 2022

  To support the east bay artists pandemic relief fund

• $240,000

  Association of Black Gastroenterogists · New York City, NY · 2024

  For capacity building support

• $240,000

  Philanthropic Ventures Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2024

  3l's programming & expansion

• $200,000

  Alder Graduate School of Education · Redwood City, CA · 2024

  To support alder graduate school of education to align with california's new educator preparation standards for literacy instruction.

• $200,000

  The Cleveland Clinic Foundation · Independence, OH · 2024

  Identifying the driver of penetrating fibrosis in crohns disease

• $200,000

  The Oakland Public Education Fund · Oakland, CA · 2024

  General support

• $200,000

  Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  The sarah k. Delson arts fellowship program

• $200,000

  Oakland Literacy Coalition · Oakland, CA · 2023

  General operating funds to support the oakland literacy coalition's four strategies for impact

• $200,000

  Philanthropic Ventures Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023

  3ls sobrante park network

• $200,000

  Tandem Partners in Early Learning · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  To support tandems oakland programming, providing equitable, high-quality early learning experiences for children ages 0-5.

• $200,000

  Teaching Well · Oakland, CA · 2023

  Renewal of general operating support for the oakland teacher trauma response program

• $175,000

  Families in Action for Quality Education · Oakland, CA · 2024

  Lit4literacy campaign

• $175,000

  Childrens Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2023

  Epithelial signals mediating intestinal fibrosis

• $175,000

  Francis Crick Institute · 2023

  Resolving gene-environment interactions in ibd via ahr

• $175,000

  Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  Discovery of therapeutic microbial metabolites in inflammatory bowel diseases

• $175,000

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2023

  Understanding the role of lysosomal autophagy in inflammatory bowel disease

• $175,000

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

  Exacerbation of colitis by impaired microbial catabolism of sorbitol

• $175,000

  Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors · New York, NY · 2023

  General operating support

• $150,000

  California Institute of Technology · Pasadena, CA · 2024

  Decoding the neuronal and microbial basis of stress-induced colitis

• $150,000

  Oakland Reach · Oakland, CA · 2024

  General support (bridge grant)

• $150,000

  The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University · Palo Alto, CA · 2024

  Investigating the intestinal microenvironment in inflammatory bowel disease under physiologic conditions using a novel ingestible sampling device

• $150,000

  Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (German Cancer Research Center) · 2023

  Functionally decoding the contribution of human host-fungal interactions to the pathogenesis of ibd

• $150,000

  Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023

  Engineered cytokine-antibody fusion protein to treat inflammatory bowel disease

• $150,000

  Regents of the University of California at San Diego · La Jolla, CA · 2023

  Microbial modulation of gut b cells during homeostasis and colitis

• $150,000

  Seattle Children'S Hospital · Seattle, WA · 2023

  Evaluating the tolerability and efficacy of a whole food home-blended formula as exclusive enteral nutrition therapy for pediatric crohns disease

• $150,000

  The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research · 2023

  Vanishing act: the disappearance of cell death brakes in inflammatory bowel disease

• $150,000

  Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

  Understanding the impact of psychological stress on ibd severity

• $150,000

  Universitat Bern · 2023

  Consequences of early life host-microbial mutualism on inflammatory bowel diseases

• $150,000

  University of California San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2023

  Colonic epithelial injury in response to inflammatory fibroblast and mononuclear phagocyte activation

• $150,000

  University of Massachusetts · Worcester, MA · 2023

  Hoxa11os, an ibd associated lncrna that maintains tissue homsostasis and restrains inflammation

• $150,000

  University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · 2023

  Explore the immunomodulatory consequences of protist-derived metabolites in ibd

• $150,000

  Brown University · Providence, RI · 2022

  Sab grant to tejal desai

• $150,000

  Dalhousie University · 2022

  Targeting thioesterases to correct loss-of-function nod2 variants

• $150,000

  Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2022

  Dietary regulation of intestinal immune-metabolic trade-offs through activation of neuroimmune circuits

• $150,000

  Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2022

  Mechanisms by which maternal antibodies regulate immune responses to the microbiota in early life

• $150,000

  Harvard University · Boston, MA · 2022

  The enteric nervous system primes peripheral immunity and drives systemic inflammation during ibd

• $150,000

  Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · New York, NY · 2022

  Safety and efficacy of healthy to inflamed pouch fecal microbiota transplantation

• $150,000

  Mass General Brigham Incorporated · Boston, MA · 2022

  Role of regulatory fibroblasts in eliciting immune tolerance to colitis

• $150,000

  Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Cambridge, MA · 2022

  Cortical modulation of gut motility

• $150,000

  Mayo Clinic · Rochester, MN · 2022

  Metabolism controls cd4 t helper cell-induced pathogenicity during inflammatory bowel disease

• $150,000

  Northwestern University · Chicago, IL · 2022

  Exploring the impact of gut neutrophil heterogeneity on clinical response of ibd patients to anti-tnfa biologics.

• $150,000

  Oregon Health & Science University Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022

  Regulation of the epithelial response to interferons in inflammatory bowel disease

• $150,000

  Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022

  Optimizing dietary protein derived isobutyrate to suppress inflammation

• $150,000

  Research Foundation for the State University of New York · Stony Brook, NY · 2022

  Inhibiting serine synthesis as a novel treatment for intestinal fibrosis

• $150,000

  Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, IL · 2022

  A randomized crossover trial of bright light therapy in crohns disease on intestinal barrier homeostasis

• $150,000

  Silicon Valley Creates · San Jose, CA · 2022

  Arts web: equity, resilience and creativity through ecosystem building

• $150,000

  The Children'S Hospital Corporation · Boston, MA · 2022

  Defining immune organization in intestine inflammation

• $150,000

  Washington University · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

  How intraepithelial tcrgd t cell subsets maintain intestinal homeostasis

• $150,000

  Washington University · Saint Louis, MO · 2022

  Autophagy shapes debaryomyces hansenii invasion in crohn's disease

• $150,000

  Weill Cornell Imaging at New York-Presbyterian · New York, NY · 2022

  Investigating molecular mechanisms behind gut bacterial transamination and ibd

• $150,000

  Yerba Buena Center for the Arts · San Francisco, CA · 2022

  To support the artist power center.

• $135,000

  Teaching Well · Oakland, CA · 2022

  General operating support for the oakland teacher trauma response program

• $125,000

  Childrens Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati, OH · 2024

  Epithelial signals mediating intestinal fibrosis

• $125,000

  Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum · 2024

  Functionally decoding the contribution of human host-fungal interactions to the pathogenesis of ibd

• $125,000

  Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2024

  Mechanisms by which maternal antibodies regulate immune responses to the microbiota in early life

• $125,000

  Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · Seattle, WA · 2024

  Dietary regulation of intestinal immune-metabolic trade-offs through activation of neuroimmune circuits

• $125,000

  Harvard University · Cambridge, MA · 2024

  Discovery of therapeutic microbial metabolites in inflammatory bowel diseases

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