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2 funders with a record of paying for “caleitc”

Where the money went

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The James Irvine Foundation → Grace-Inc: $2.4M across 2 grants, latest 2023The Sobrato Family Foundation → Golden State Opportunity Foundation: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2023The James Irvine Foundation → Golden State Opportunity Foundation: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Sobrato Family Foundation → Golden State Opportunity: $175K across 1 grant, latest 2022The James Irvine Foundation: $2.6M on this topic. Open the funder.The James Irvine Foundation$2.6MThe Sobrato Family Foundation: $375K on this topic. Open the funder.The Sobrato Family Foundation$375KGrace-Inc: received $2.4M on this topicGrace-Inc$2.4MGolden State Opportunity Foundation: received $200K on this topicGolden State Opportunity Founda…$200KGolden State Opportunity Foundation: received $200K on this topicGolden State Opportunity Founda…$200KGolden State Opportunity: received $175K on this topicGolden State Opportunity$175K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →