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Reve Foundation

Preselected recipients only Irvine, California · EIN 770483982

Reve Foundation is a private foundation in Irvine, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $160,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $80,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $162,000 the year before.

50% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$162,0002$3.4 million
2024$160,0002$3.6 million

How to apply

Reve Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Reve Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$100,000
New York1$60,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
MIT Media Lab
Cambridge, MA
Women's health and innovation fund$100,000
Covenant House
New York, NY
Provide shelter for homeles youth$60,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Reve Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Reve Foundation give?

$160,000 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $80,000.

Who runs Reve Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Sherri Davis (President) and Tae Yoo (Manager).

What does Reve Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health, housing and homelessness and youth programs.

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