Funding search · EIN 770374062 · San Jose, CA

The Sharks Foundation

Name: The Sharks Foundation grants, 2022–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

86
grants reported: $2.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,355
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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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.

Npower2 grants · $215,000
Vmc Foundation Turningwheels for Kids1 grant · $175,700
Bill Wilson Center3 grants · $163,429
Cityteam1 grant · $140,000
Braven1 grant · $115,000
The Peninsula College Fund1 grant · $115,000
Latino Education Advancement Foundation1 grant · $85,000
Loved Twice2 grants · $83,429
Save the Bay2 grants · $79,715
Sharks Alumni Foundation2 grants · $72,433

Giving over time

$918,978

2022

$854,300

2023

$869,710

2024

Grant history

All 86 reported grants, largest first.

$175,700
Vmc Foundation Turningwheels for Kids · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$140,000
Cityteam · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$115,000
Braven · San Jose, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$115,000
Npower · San Jose, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$115,000
The Peninsula College Fund · Milpitas, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$100,000
Bill Wilson Center · Santa Clara, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$100,000
Npower · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$85,000
Latino Education Advancement Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$63,433
Sharks Alumni Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$56,000
Second Harvest · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$50,000
Loved Twice · Oakland, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$50,000
Save the Bay · Oakland, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$50,000
Canine Companions for Independence · Santa Rosa, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Bill Wilson Center · Santa Clara, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Child Advocates of Silicon Valley · Milpitas, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Habitat for Humanity East Baysilicon Valley · Oakland, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Hope Services · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley · Los Gatos, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Loved Twice · Oakland, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$33,429
Self E-STEM · Oakland, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Bill Wilson Center · Santa Clara, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Boys & Girls Club Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Kids & Art Foundation · Burlingame, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Local Color · San Jose, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Narika · Fremont, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Sf Earthquakes Lgbtq Ice Hockey Club · Sacramento, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Special Olympics Northern California · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Walden West Foundation · Saratoga, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$30,000
Scientific Adventures for Girls · Oakland, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$29,715
Access Books Bay Area · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$29,715
George Mark Children'S Hospital · San Leandro, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$29,715
Hack the Hood · Oakland, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$29,715
Okizu · Novato, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$29,715
Save the Bay · Oakland, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$29,715
Scientific Adventures for Girls · Berkeley, CA · 2024
General charitable contribution
$25,715
Adolescent Counseling Services · Redwood City, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,715
Elevate Tutoring · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,715
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society · Pasadena, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,715
Macla · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,715
Narika · Fremont, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,715
Wayfinder Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,710
International Association for Human Values · Washington Dc, DC · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,000
10000 Degrees · San Rafael, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,000
Mental Health Association for Chinese Communities (Mhacc) · Castro Valley, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,000
One Step Beyond · San Carlos, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$25,000
Science Is Elementary · Mountain View, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$20,000
Jessie Rees Foundation · Irvine, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$20,000
Ronald McDonald House · Palo Alto, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$20,000
South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition · 2023
General charitable contribution
$20,000
Teen Kitchen Project · Soquel, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$20,000
One Life Counseling Center · San Carlos, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$20,000
Shine Together · Milpitas, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$20,000
Teen Kitchen Project · Soquel, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$15,200
Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$15,000
Jasper Ridge Farm · Woodside, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$14,000
Uso · Vis Afb, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$13,500
Vitalant · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022
General charitable contribution
$12,960
Cancer Carepoint · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$12,000
Uss Hornet - Sea Air and Space Museum · Alameda, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$11,815
Techbridge Girls · Oakland, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Running for a Better Oakland · Oakland, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Save Our Shores · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Turningwheels for Kids - Co Valley Health Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Art of Living · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$10,000
San Jose Firefighters Burn Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$10,000
San Jose Parks Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$10,000
Special Olympics Northern California · Pleasant Hill, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$9,145
Bawsi · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$9,000
Sharks Alumni Foundation · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$8,900
Martha'S Kitchen · San Jose, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$8,700
One Life Counseling Center · San Carlos, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$8,650
There With Care of the Bay Area · Redwood City, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$8,200
Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley · San Jose, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$8,170
Friends for Youth · Palo Alto, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$7,787
Breakthrough T1d (Formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Jdrf) · Hagerstown, MD · 2024
General charitable contribution
$7,500
Save Our Shores · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$7,400
Side By Side · San Anselmo, CA · 2023
General charitable contribution
$7,365
Dec My Room · Tiburon, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$6,360
Boys & Girls Club · Milpitas, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$6,145
American Cancer Society · Kennesaw, GA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$6,000
Give US the Floor · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$5,930
Summer Search · Oakland, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$5,450
Wayfinder Family Services · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution
$5,200
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General charitable contribution
$5,185
Side By Side · San Anselmo, CA · 2022
General charitable contribution

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.