California · Private foundation
Akiyama Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $28k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 24
- Grants FY2024
- 19
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 32%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 19
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 5
- Total assets, FY2024
- $489k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 32% of the organizations Akiyama Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 12% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 88% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 24 | $28k | 21% |
| FY2023 | 19 | $22k | 32% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $18k | 31% |
| FY2021 | 17 | $20k | 59% |
| FY2020 | 11 | $15k | 91% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $12k | 40% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $9k | 11% |
| FY2017 | 11 | $13k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harker School | $45,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Hawaii Arts Alliance | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Nueva School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Happy Hollow Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $1,650 | 3 | 0% |
| The Exploratorium | $1,600 | 3 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 26 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harker School | $45,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Hawaii Arts Alliance | $5,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Nueva School | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Happy Hollow Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $1,650 | 3 | 0% |
| The Exploratorium | $1,600 | 3 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Hiller Aviation Institute | $1,450 | 4 | 0% |
| California Academy of Sciences | $1,299 | 3 | 0% |
| California State Parks Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| United States Fund for Unicef | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Conservation Society of California | $799 | 2 | 0% |
| The Tech Interactive | $795 | 2 | 0% |
| Curiodyssey | $695 | 2 | 0% |
| Kara | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| World Wildlife Fund Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Bay Area Discovery Museum | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| The Walt Disney Family Museum | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Consumer Reports Inc | $309 | 2 | 0% |
| Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| San Francisco Zoological Society | $300 | 1 | 0% |
| Kqed Inc | $225 | 1 | 0% |
| San Mateo County Community Colleges District | $141 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 26 recipients with no EIN on record ($53k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Akiyama Family Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Bright Funds Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · American Endowment Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Paypal Charitable Giving Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Akiyama Family Foundation
- How much does Akiyama Family Foundation give?
- Akiyama Family Foundation reported 24 grants totaling $27,596 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 19 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Akiyama Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (47%), Arts & Culture (15%), Recreation & Sports (10%).
- Who are Akiyama Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Harker School ($45k), Hawaii Arts Alliance ($5k), Nueva School ($5k).
- Does Akiyama Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 32% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Akiyama Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Akiyama Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Bright Funds Foundation, Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc.
- Where is Akiyama Family Foundation based?
- Akiyama Family Foundation is based in CA.
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