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Who funds Silicon Schools Fund?

Oakland, California · EIN 454860788

6 private foundations reported grants to Silicon Schools Fund in Oakland, California totaling $4.0 million across 7 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Walton Family Foundation Inc, with $1.0 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Silicon Schools Fund

All 6 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Walton Family Foundation Inc
Arkansas · 2024
To support the launch of 25 innovative high-quality new schools, further innovative charter growth nationally, and build the communications capacity of SSF's portfolio schools.2$1.0 million
Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2025
Unrestricted1$1.0 million
Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation
California · 2024
Board Chair1$750,000
Valhalla Foundation
California · 2024
Scaling high quality public schools1$500,000
Tandem Philanthropies Fka the Ark Foundation
California · 2024
To provide general support1$500,000
Give Forward Foundation
California · 2024
General operating support1$250,000

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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Who funds Silicon Schools Fund?

Walton Family Foundation Inc, Beth and Ravenel Curry Foundation, Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation, Valhalla Foundation and Tandem Philanthropies Fka the Ark Foundation, and 1 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Silicon Schools Fund get from foundations?

$4.0 million in 7 reported grants from 6 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

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