Funding search · EIN 461031067 · Beverly Hills, CA

Start Something That Matters Foundation

Name: Start Something That Matters Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

42
grants reported: $12.6M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $75,000
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

donee

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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.

Uc Berkeley Foundation2 grants · $2.0M
John Hopkins University2 grants · $1.8M
Psfc3 grants · $1.6M
Healing Advocacy Fund2 grants · $1.5M
Indigneous Medicine Conservative Fund2 grants · $1.0M
Evolve Foundations Daf-Veterans Acceleration Program1 grant · $1.0M
Uc Berkeley Foundation - Psychedeli1 grant · $745,263
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies1 grant · $515,000
Indigenous Medicine Conservative Fu1 grant · $500,000
Vets Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions1 grant · $500,000

Giving over time

$6.8M

2022

$3.4M

2023

$2.3M

2024

Grant history

All 42 reported grants, largest first.

$1.4M
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$1.0M
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$1.0M
Evolve Foundations Daf-Veterans Acceleration Program · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$1.0M
Healing Advocacy Fund · Portland, OR · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$947,368
Uc Berkeley Foundation · Berkeley, CA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$745,263
Uc Berkeley Foundation - Psychedeli · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$650,000
Psfc · San Francisco, CA · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$515,000
Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Indigenous Medicine Conservative Fu · Santa Rosa, CA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Psfc · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Healing Advocacy Fund · Portland, OR · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Indigneous Medicine Conservative Fund · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Indigneous Medicine Conservative Fund · Santa Cruz, CA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Psfc · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$500,000
Vets Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions · Southlake, TX · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$400,000
John Hopkins University · Baltimore, MD · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Uc Berkeley - Mycoskie Fellowships · Berkeley, CA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$250,000
Hoffman Institute Foundation · San Rafael, CA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$112,000
Charity Global · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$112,000
Charity Global · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$100,000
Charity Water - the Well Campaign · Franklin, TN · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Legacy of Light · Neskowin, OR · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Legacy of Light · Neskowin, OR · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Moving Picture Institute · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$50,000
Utah Film Center · Salt Lake City, UT · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$45,000
Hogar De Ninos Children'S Home in H · Hollsopple, PA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$45,000
Western Pennsylvania District Church of the Brethren · Hollsopple, PA · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$45,000
Western Pennsylvania District Church of the Brethren · Hollsopple, PA · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$40,000
Amigos of Costa Rica · West Chester, PA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$40,000
Amigos De Costa Rica · Westchester, PA · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$28,000
Psfc Farm League Invoices · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$20,000
Business for Social Good · Redondo Beach, CA · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$20,000
Musician Treatment Foundation of Austin Tx · Austin, TX · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$15,000
Hands Offering Hope Foundation · Trumbull, CT · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$13,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fu · New York, NY · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$12,000
Charity Water - the Spring Campaign · Franklin, TN · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$11,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$11,000
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund · New York, NY · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000
Thank You Life · Austin, TX · 2024
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000
Citizens of the World Charter Schools · Los Angeles, CA · 2023
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000
Hands Offering Hope Foundation · Trumbull, CT · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose
$10,000
Ville Church · Jacksonville, FL · 2022
Unrestricted donation for donee's exempt purpose

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