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Who funds Theatre Bay Area?

San Francisco, California · EIN 942476071

8 private foundations reported grants to Theatre Bay Area in San Francisco, California totaling $316,500 across 9 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, with $200,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Theatre Bay Area

All 8 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For ca$h grants program2$200,000
The Shubert Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating support for arts service activities1$40,000
Gerbode Foundation
California · 2024
Support of its CA$H Sustains program.1$25,000
The Zellerbach Family Foundation
California · 2024
Shared administrative resources for bay area theatres1$25,000
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
California · 2024
To support the increased costs associated with the general auditions.1$12,500
Fleishhacker Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
General Support1$12,000
JKW Foundation Tr UA 092597
New York · 2025
General support1$1,000
The Whittier Educational Foundation
California · 2024
To support program services1$1,000

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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Questions people ask

Who funds Theatre Bay Area?

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, The Shubert Foundation Inc, Gerbode Foundation, The Zellerbach Family Foundation and Kenneth Rainin Foundation, and 3 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Theatre Bay Area get from foundations?

$316,500 in 9 reported grants from 8 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation, The Shubert Foundation Inc and Fleishhacker Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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