California · Public charity
Community Charities
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- $380k
- Granted FY2022
- 3
- Grants FY2022
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2022
- 67%
- First-time grantees FY2022
- Median grant, FY2022
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2022
- $340,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 4
- FY2018 to FY2022
- States reached, FY2022
- 1
- Total assets, FY2022
- $1.2M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2022, 67% of the organizations Community Charities funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2022, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $40k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 3 | $380k | 67% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $30k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $768k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $226k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2022.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2022, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Police-Community Activities League | $1,271,100 | 4 | 88% |
| Sogorea Te Land Trust | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Safer DIY Spaces Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 7% |
| Korea Town Oakland | $20,000 | 1 | 2% |
| Attitudinal Healing Connection Inc dba The Center for ArtEsteem | $20,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Oakland Ballet Company | $15,000 | 1 | 2% |
| City of Oakland OPRYD | $13,000 | 2 | n/a |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($25k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
Open a dossier: The San Francisco Foundation
How this is measured
About Community Charities
- How much does Community Charities give?
- Community Charities reported 3 grants totaling $380,300 in its FY2022 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 4 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2022.
- What does Community Charities fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2022, its largest causes are Youth Development (89%), Community Improvement (3%), Philanthropy (2%).
- Who are Community Charities's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2022: Oakland Police-Community Activities League ($1.3M), Sogorea Te Land Trust ($20k), Safer DIY Spaces Inc ($20k).
- Does Community Charities fund new organizations?
- In FY2022, 67% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Community Charities?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Francisco Foundation.
- Where is Community Charities based?
- Community Charities is based in CA.
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