Funding search · EIN 203875601 · Lafayette, CA

Payette River Foundation

Name: Payette River Foundation grants, 2021–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

50
grants reported: $8.2M
total given: 2021–2025
filing years: $100,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

scholarship career pathways pilot affordable future housing ready

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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.

Leap Housing1 grant · $1.1M
Payette Land Trust1 grant · $1.0M
Making Waves Foundation3 grants · $900,000
Oakland Promise4 grants · $750,000
Interim1 grant · $500,000
All Saints Day School1 grant · $500,000
Coliseum Foundation3 grants · $500,000
Making Waves Foundation2 grants · $500,000
Oakland Promise2 grants · $375,000
Alder Graduate School of Education2 grants · $300,000

Giving over time

$1.0M

2021

$1.5M

2022

$1.4M

2023

$2.7M

2024

$1.6M

2025

Grant history

All 50 reported grants, largest first.

$1.1M
Leap Housing · Boise, ID · 2024
General Support
$1.0M
Payette Land Trust · McCall, ID · 2024
General Support
$500,000
Interim · Monterey, CA · 2025
Affordable Housing
$500,000
All Saints Day School · Carmel By the Sea, CA · 2022
Cap program
$300,000
Making Waves Foundation · Richmond, CA · 2025
Career Pathways Pilot Program
$300,000
Making Waves Foundation · Richmond, CA · 2023
Cap program
$300,000
Making Waves Foundation · Richmond, CA · 2022
Cap program
$300,000
Coliseum Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2021
Cap program
$300,000
Making Waves Foundation · Richmond, CA · 2021
Cap program
$300,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2021
General fund
$250,000
Payette Land Trus · McCall, ID · 2022
General fund
$225,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2024
General Support
$225,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2023
General fund
$200,000
Alder Graduate School of Education · Redwood City, CA · 2025
General Support
$200,000
Making Waves Foundation · Richmond, CA · 2025
Career Pathways Pilot Program
$150,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2025
General Fund
$150,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Alder Graduate School of Education · Redwood City, CA · 2025
General Fund
$100,000
Terner Housing Innovation Labs · Piedmont, CA · 2025
General Support
$100,000
Oakland Coliseum Foundation · Lafayette, CA · 2024
General Support
$100,000
Terner Housing Innovation Labs · Piedmont, CA · 2024
General Support
$100,000
Alder Graduate School of Education · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Coliseum Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2023
Cap program
$100,000
Terner Housing Innovation Labs · Oakland, CA · 2023
Cap program
$100,000
Terner Housing Innovation Labs · Oakland, CA · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Coliseum Foundation · Oakland, CA · 2022
Cap program
$100,000
Interim · Monterey, CA · 2022
Cap program
$100,000
Terner Housing Innovation Labs · Oakland, CA · 2022
Cap program
$95,000
York School · Monterey, CA · 2023
Cap program
$75,000
Oakland Promise · Oakland, CA · 2022
General fund
$50,000
Boys Girls Clubs of Monterey County · Seaside, CA · 2025
Future Ready Program
$50,000
Northern Light School · Oakland, CA · 2024
General Support
$50,000
Community Emergency Response Team · Fairfield, CA · 2023
General fund
$50,000
Go Public Schools West Contra Costa · Richmond, CA · 2023
General fund
$50,000
Northern Light School · Oakland, CA · 2023
Cap program
$50,000
Go Public Schools West Contra Costa · Richmond, CA · 2022
General fund
$50,000
Go Public Schools West Contra Costa · Richmond, CA · 2021
General fund
$50,000
Idaho Conservation League · Boise, ID · 2021
General fund
$30,000
Idaho Coalition of Land Trusts · Boise, ID · 2024
General Support
$25,000
Urban Ed Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General Support
$25,000
Urban Ed Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General Support
$25,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey County · Seaside, CA · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Dientes Community Dental Care · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
Cap program
$25,000
Urban Ed Academy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General fund
$24,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monterey · Seaside, CA · 2021
General fund
$10,905
Sf State University · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Scholarship
$10,000
Watsonville Wetlands Watch · Watsonville, CA · 2022
Cap program
$6,500
University of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Scholarship
$3,847
Sf State University · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Scholarship
$3,744
Csu Fresno · Fresno, CA · 2025
Scholarship

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