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Who funds Philanthropic Ventures Foundation?

Oakland, California · EIN 943136771

39 private foundations reported grants to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation in Oakland, California totaling $11.2 million across 53 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Peery Foundation, with $2.9 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

All 39 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Peery Foundation
Utah · 2024
General support1$2.9 million
Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation A Charitable Trust
Delaware · 2024
Erik E. & Edith H. Bergstrom Foundation Fund6$1.6 million
The Heising-Simons Foundation
California · 2024
To support quality upk implementation in california3$1.5 million
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Families and Communities3$1.1 million
Stupski Foundation
California · 2024
To sponsor the Perennial Sunflower project's Convening for White Men in Philanthropy Who Are Working to Advance Equity & Justice and support the Rise East initiative of the Oakland Thrives project.1$650,000
Gates Foundation
Washington · 2024 · accepts applications
Public awareness and analysis1$500,000
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
California · 2024
3l's programming & expansion2$340,000
The James Irvine Foundation
California · 2024
To support Better Careers in California1$300,000
The Sobrato Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
To partner with the california department of education (cde) to raise awareness about universal prekindergarten for english learners among parents, district leaders, and educators across the state2$252,500
Omidyar Network Fund Inc
California · 2024
Support Grantee's project, Building Belonging2$250,000
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
In support of underserved small business expansion1$250,000
The Goldman Sachs Foundation
New York · 2024
Grant to support one million black women nationwide1$250,000
WK Kellogg Foundation
Michigan · 2024 · accepts applications
Promise of an Equitable Future1$200,000
Koshland Foundation
California · 2024
Fiscally sponsored project - agency by design oakland.1$200,000
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
81483 supporting resilia in providing capacity-building support for n.j. Nonprofits and grassroots organizations to address systemic inequities, 20243$166,206
T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$130,000
Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
For agency by design - oakland1$125,000
The Nord Family Foundation
Ohio · 2024 · accepts applications
Continued support of resilia's capacity-building efforts and technical assistance for lorain county1$63,775
The Duke Endowment
North Carolina · 2024 · accepts applications
To continue providing the resilia program, platform and service to a cohort of nonprofit organizations.1$63,775
The Overbrook Foundation
New York · 2024
Toledo Institute of Development and Environment1$60,000
Healy Family Foundation
New York · 2024
To support the mission of the organization1$50,000
Crankstart Foundation
California · 2024
For oakstop effect1$50,000
The Zellerbach Family Foundation
California · 2024
To support grantee's project oakstop effect1$50,000
The California Endowment
California · 2024
Reckon with - promoting healing for racial and health equity1$50,000
Steven & Kiki Esrick Dream Foundation Inc
Florida · 2025
For general purposes1$40,000
The Diller-Von Furstenberg Family Foundation
New York · 2024
15 percent pledge (2025 gala donation)1$30,000
The Schmidt Family Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Centering unrepresented voices in the environmental movement1$25,000
Quest Foundation
California · 2024
General operating support1$20,000
The Ettinger Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General support1$15,000
Levine Family Foundation Fka Michael & Carol Levine Foundation
New York · 2024
General1$15,000
John and Marcia Goldman Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Science resource grants1$15,000
The William H Donner Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Oakland thrives/rise east1$10,000
The Parallax Foundation
Delaware · 2025
Reckon With1$10,000
The Paula B and Oliver W Jones Family Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2025
Horizons Unlimited donor advised fund1$8,000
Gates Family Foundation
Colorado · 2025 · accepts applications
Project support1$5,000
Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund
California · 2024
To support the api giving project.1$4,000
Aja Foundation
Nevada · 2024 · accepts applications
To support and fund various community initiatives and programs1$3,000
Guang-Yu Chinese Culture & Art Center
California · 2025 · accepts applications
General purpose1$1,000
Public Welfare Foundation Inc
District of Columbia · 2024 · accepts applications
General support1$206

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds Philanthropic Ventures Foundation?

Peery Foundation, Erik E and Edith H Bergstrom Foundation A Charitable Trust, The Heising-Simons Foundation, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Stupski Foundation, and 34 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Philanthropic Ventures Foundation get from foundations?

$11.2 million in 53 reported grants from 39 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Gates Foundation, The Sobrato Family Foundation, WK Kellogg Foundation and The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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