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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “alameda”
Where the money went
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
75 matching grants · $12.7M · through 2024Largest: $575,000 to PHILANTHROPIC VENTURES FOUNDATION — to support the oakstop effect project. to support the isiain foundation. to support the rise east initiative of the oakland thrives project. for the youth opportunity scholarships …
Largest: $25,000 to ACCMA COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION — studying minority patient healthcare access in alameda county: to support a feasibility study to determine historical discriminatory and exclusionary practices preventing minority …
East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
55 matching grants · $5.6M · through 2024Largest: $31,825 to ALAMEDA MUSEUM — 2021 alameda avenue in alameda
Largest: $300,000 to THE ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK INC — general support, $300,000 per year for three years
Kaiser Foundation HospitalsOakland, CACharity · may take applications
35 matching grants · $2.2M · through 2024Largest: $29,805 to Alameda County Meals On Wheels — fy 24-25 meals for alameda county seniors
Stupski FoundationSan Francisco, CA
23 matching grants · $7.0M · through 2024Largest: $163,500 to Meals on Wheels of Alameda County (MOWAC) — to support the senior services coalition of alameda county project's readying cbos for calaim and no wrong door in alameda county initiative.
Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA
21 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $60,000 to INTERFAITH COUNCIL OF ALAMEDA COUNTY — one year of general operating support for interfaith partnerships in alameda county and to provide programs that support community health and well-being
Largest: $200,000 to ALAMEDA POINT COLLABORATIVE INC — for project support for the development of the alameda wellness center campus serving medically vulnerable and homeless adults in alameda county.
Largest: $200,000 to ALAMEDA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION — for support of arts integration at the alameda county office of education
Largest: $1.5M to SPANISH-SPEAKING UNITY COUNCIL OF ALAMEDA COUNTY INC — to support the resilient fruitvale collaborative, with 75% of the funds going directly to individual member organizations and safety-net services, and 25% dedicated to collaboratio…
Largest: $25,000 to ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION — dulce program - highland hospital
Largest: $150,000 to ALAMEDA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION — community giving- dental
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

