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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 “yerba”
Where the money went
Largest: $333,332 to YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS — for general operating support
Yerba Buena Community Benefit DistrictSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $161,750 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to YERBA BUENA ARTS & EVENTS DBA YERBA BUENA GARDENS FESTIVAL — to support the halloween hoopla; to support yerba buena magic, a series of live outdoor performances and activations from may to october, featuring over 30 family friendly, cultura…
Mimi and Peter Haas FundSan Francisco, CA
8 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $187,500 to SOUTH OF MARKET CHILD CARE — model centers initiative 2023, transbay and yerba buena gardens centers
The Yerba Buena Gardens ConservancySan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $4.3M · through 2024Largest: $96,500 to YERBA BUENA ARTS & EVENTS DBA YERBA BUENA GARDENS FESTIVAL — to support programs generating performing arts programs
Largest: $30,000 to YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS — arts and humanities
Largest: $35,000 to YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS — youth arts program
Harvey and Leslie Wagner FoundationIncline Village, NV
4 matching grants · $4,000 · through 2025Largest: $1,000 to YERBA BEUNA CENTER FOR THE ARTS SF — general budget
Silicon Valley Community FoundationMountain View, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $150,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts — arts & culture
Largest: $150,000 to YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS — to support the artist power center.
Largest: $3,000 to YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS — human services and youth development that generates a culture that moves people through the multidisciplinary performing arts
Largest: $1,600 to Yerba Buena Parent Faculty Association — employee matching
Largest: $100,000 to YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS — the theater at yerba buena center for the arts dimmer and lighting replacement project
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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 →