Funding search · EIN 454860788 · Oakland, CA

Silicon Schools Fund

Name: Silicon Schools Fund 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.

140
grants reported: $17.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $100,000
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.

What they fund

school expansion innovation training leadership teacher

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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.

Fortune School3 grants · $906,950
Aspire Public Schools3 grants · $855,639
Summit Public Schools3 grants · $828,561
Aspen Public Schools3 grants · $783,830
Golden Charter Academy3 grants · $633,684
Westlake Charter High School3 grants · $610,000
Rocketship Education3 grants · $537,905
Kipp Bay Area1 grant · $500,000
Clovis Global Academy3 grants · $488,024
Kipp Nor Cal2 grants · $464,948

Giving over time

$6.3M

2022

$5.0M

2023

$6.0M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 140 grants.

$591,061
Summit Public Schools · Redwood City, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$551,000
Aspen Public Schools · Fresno, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$500,000
Kipp Bay Area · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$441,639
Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$430,000
Fortune School · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$400,000
Yu Ming #2 · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$400,000
Westlake Charter High School · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$384,948
Kipp Nor Cal · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$375,424
Allegiance Steam Academy · Chino, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$333,684
Golden Charter Academy · Fresno, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$326,950
Fortune School · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$318,000
Achieve Charter School Paradise · Paradise, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$290,000
Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$288,691
Clovis Global Academy · Clovis, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$237,250
Rocketship Education · Redwood City, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$220,000
Milpitas Unified School District · Milpitas, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$217,211
American River Collegiate Academy · Orangevale, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Magnolia Public Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Polytechnic Academy · Hollister, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Unbound Stockton Community School · Stockton, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Capital College & Career Academy · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Design Tech High School #2 · Redwood City, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Navigator Schools - Ms Squads · Hollister, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$200,000
New School of San Francisco · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$200,000
Voices College-Bound Language Academy · San Jose, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$197,000
American River Collegiate Academy · Orangevale, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$195,000
Kern Community Foundation (Caat) · Bakersfield, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$190,000
Rocketship Education · Redwood City, CA · 2022
To support the expansion of the innovation program, to support operations of the school
$180,000
Aspen Ridge Public School · Fresno, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$168,000
Rocklin Academy Charter Schools · Rocklin, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$166,000
Kairos Luminary Academy Hs · Vacaville, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$160,015
Achieve Charter School of Paradise · Chico, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Capital College & Career Academy · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Ednovate · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Fortune School · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Instruction Partners · Nashville, TN · 2024
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Relay Gse · New York, NY · 2024
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Golden Charter Academy · Fresno, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Stream Charter · Oroville, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$150,000
Golden Charter Academy · Fresno, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$140,000
Lighthouse Community Charter · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$137,500
Envision Schools · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support leadership training
$137,500
Summit Public Schools · Redwood City, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school and leadership training
$133,333
Clovis Global Academy · Clovis, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$127,228
East Bay Innovation Academy · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$125,000
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$125,000
Arizona State University Foundation · Tempe, CA · 2023
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$124,000
Aspire Public Schools · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$122,000
Alpha Public Schools · San Jose, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$122,000
Stream Charter · Oroville, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$117,750
Aspen Public Schools · Fresno, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$117,000
Caliber Schools · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$115,473
Envision Schools · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$115,080
Aspen Public Schools · Fresno, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$110,655
Rocketship Education · Redwood City, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$110,000
Stream Charter · Oroville, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$110,000
Westlake Charter High School · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$108,500
Education for Change · Oakland, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$103,750
Alpha Public Schools · San Jose, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$103,750
Navigator Schools · Hollister, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Kern Community Foundation (Caat) · Bakersfield, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Riveting Results · Lexington, MA · 2024
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$100,000
Allegiance Steam Academy Fontana · Fontana, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Diversity in Leadership Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
To support leadership training
$100,000
Khan Academy · Mountain View, CA · 2023
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$100,000
Kipp Esperanza High School · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Latinos for Education · Boston, CA · 2023
To support leadership training
$100,000
Red Bridge · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Westlake Charter High School · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Diversity in Leadership Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
To support leadership training
$100,000
Ignite Reading · Gladstone, OR · 2022
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$100,000
Latinos for Education · Boston, CA · 2022
To support leadership training
$100,000
New Pacific School · Sacramento, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Red Bridge · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$100,000
Summit Public Schools · Redwood City, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$90,000
Willie J Frink College Prep · Bakersfield, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$84,422
Rocklin Academy Charter Schools · Rocklin, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$80,000
Leanlab Education · Kansas, MO · 2024
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$80,000
Kipp Nor Cal · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$75,000
Paloma Learning · Alameda, CA · 2024
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$75,000
The Primary School · East Palo Alto, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$75,000
Alpha Public Schools · San Jose, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$75,000
The Primary School · East Palo Alto, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$75,000
Chico Country Day School · Chico, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$75,000
Mindcatcher · San Francisco, CA · 2022
To support leadership training
$75,000
St Elizabeth Elementary · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$72,025
Capital College & Career Academy · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$70,000
Education for Change · Oakland, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$66,000
Clovis Global Academy · Clovis, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$64,844
Yuba Environmental Science Charter Academy · Oregon House, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$62,500
Kairos Public School Vacaville Academy · Vacaville, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$60,000
Willie J Frink College Prep · Bakersfield, CA · 2022
To support operations of the school
$56,000
Education for Change · Oakland, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$56,000
Growth Public Schools · Sacramento, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$56,000
Mission Preparatory School · San Francisco, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$55,000
Ai for Equity · Alexandria, VA · 2024
To support the expansion of the innovation program
$52,500
Mission Preparatory School · San Francisco, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$52,000
Franklin-McKinley School District · San Jose, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school
$51,975
Growth Public Schools · Sacramento, CA · 2024
To support operations of the school
$51,368
Watsonville Prep School · Hollister, CA · 2023
To support operations of the school

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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.