Funding search · EIN 453664074 · Berkeley, CA

Luna 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.

128
grants reported
$736,017
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$500
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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  • Focus for Democracy3 grants · $161,000
  • Uc Berkeley Foundation3 grants · $65,400
  • Working America Education Fund1 grant · $60,000
  • Aurora Theater Company3 grants · $50,828
  • Voter Participation Center2 grants · $45,000
  • Reach Shirati3 grants · $33,213
  • Ymtc3 grants · $30,750
  • Ground Game Fund1 grant · $30,000
  • Accupuncturists Without Borders3 grants · $24,000
  • Working America1 grant · $20,000

Giving over time

$201,112
2022
$265,313
2023
$269,592
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 128 grants.

  • $141,000

    Focus for Democracy · Austin, TX · 2024

    General operating support

  • $60,000

    Working America Education Fund · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $30,000

    Ground Game Fund · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,360

    Aurora Theater Company · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $25,000

    Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $22,000

    Ymtc · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,200

    Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,200

    Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $20,080

    Aurora Theater Company · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Accelerate Change · Boston, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Hopewell Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Work Money Foundation · Alameda, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Working America · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $20,000

    Voter Participation Center · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $12,561

    Reach Shirati · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $12,500

    Reach Shirati · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Accupuncturists Without Borders · Portland, OR · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Focus for Democracy · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Mentor Project · Great Neck, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Focus for Democracy · Tacoma Park, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Souls for the Polls · Minneapolis, MN · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $10,000

    State Leadership Project · Raleigh, NC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $9,000

    Accupuncturists Without Borders · Portland, OR · 2024

    General operating support

  • $8,152

    Reach Shirati · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $8,000

    Hurricane Relief (Red Cross) · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $8,000

    Mentor Project · Great Neck, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $7,250

    Ymtc · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $6,000

    Lhs (Uc Regents) · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,515

    Cityside · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,388

    Aurora Theater Company · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Urban League Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Cityside · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Fulcrum Literacy Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $5,000

    Accupuncturists Without Borders · Portland, OR · 2022

    General operating support

  • $4,691

    Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $4,623

    Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $4,241

    Berkeley Repertory Theatre · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $4,000

    Cityside · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $3,500

    Shotgun Players · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $3,389

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $3,000

    Shotgun Players · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $2,885

    Cal Performances · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,676

    Beth Hillel · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Chabot Space and Science Center · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,500

    Chabot Space and Science Center · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $2,180

    Astronomical Society of the Pacific · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,126

    Beth Hillel · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $2,126

    Beth Hillel · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2,125

    Astronomical Society of the Pacific · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $2,125

    Astronomical Society of the Pacific · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,900

    Big Give - Uc Berkeley · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,500

    Ymtc · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,103

    Nvld Project · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,050

    Teamnina · Cocoa Beach, FL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Every Town for Gun Safety · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    American Values · Austin, TX · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Every Town for Gun Safety · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Bay Area Urban League · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    Every Town for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $1,000

    New Venture Fund · Baltimore, MD · 2022

    General operating support

  • $514

    Nvld Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500

    Children'S Fairyland · Oakland, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500

    Stiles Hall · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500

    Swim Across America · Charlotte, NC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $500

    Act Blue · Somerville, MA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $500

    Children'S Fairyland · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $500

    Nvld Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $500

    Swim Across America · Charlotte, NC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $500

    Children'S Fairyland · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $500

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $500

    Stiles Hall · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $427

    American Astronimical Society · Washington, DC · 2022

    General operating support

  • $300

    Bay Area Urban League · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $259

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    90-10 Institute · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    Gemeraloperating support

  • $250

    Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Historymakers · Chicago, IL · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Urban League New York · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $250

    Ca Native Plant Society · Sacramento, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250

    Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250

    Planned Parenthood · Washington, DC · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250

    Take To the Hills · Douglas, AZ · 2023

    General operating support

  • $250

    Doctor'S Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $250

    Historymakers · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General operating support

  • $239

    American Astronimical Society · Washington, DC · 2024

    General operating support

  • $229

    Fine Arts Museum of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $210

    Metropolitan Museum · New York, NY · 2024

    General operating support

  • $210

    Metropolitan Museum · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $209

    Fine Arts Museum of Sf · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $200

    100 Friends Project · Newport Beach, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $200

    Sfmoma · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General operating support

  • $200

    Alameda County Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2023

    General operating support

  • $200

    Historymakers · Chicago, IL · 2023

    General operating support

  • $200

    Alameda County Food Bank · Oakland, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $200

    Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2022

    General operating support

  • $200

    Berkeley Partners for Parks · Berkeley, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $180

    Sfmoma · San Francisco, CA · 2022

    General operating support

  • $175

    Claremont Canyon Conservancy · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General operating support

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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.