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Fenwick Community Fund
The FENWICK COMMUNITY FUND is a public benefit community foundation created on september 1, 2021 for the broad-based public benefit that promotes collective giving to organizations advancing important societal issues such as access to justice, racial and economic equity, food security, disaster relief, and slowing climate change.
- $1.6M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 53
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 58
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 28%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $1.5M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,560
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $184,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 58 to 88
- FY2022 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 17
- Total assets, FY2024
- $2.0M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 28% of the organizations Fenwick Community Fund funded were first-time grantees, receiving 20% of its grant dollars.
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 51 | $1.5M | 51% |
| FY2023 | 58 | $1.4M | 28% |
| FY2022 | 88 | $3.1M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | $744,163 | 3 | 0% |
| Equal Justice Works | $347,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | $194,000 | 2 | n/a |
| The Center for Reproductive Rights Inc | $186,768 | 3 | 0% |
| Sanford C Bernstein & Co | $150,625 | 1 | n/a |
| Lampron-York Family Fund | $150,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated | $130,800 | 3 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $129,580 | 2 | 0% |
| Food Lifeline | $128,182 | 3 | 0% |
| Magical Bridge Foundation | $105,475 | 3 | 3% |
Show all 129 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($18k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Fenwick Community Fund supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 116 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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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: The San Francisco Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund · Impactassetsinc · United Way of the Bay Area · Tides Foundation · McNabb Foundation · The Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Foundation · Perkins Coie Foundation · Marin Community Foundation · United Way Worldwide
How this is measured
About Fenwick Community Fund
- How much does Fenwick Community Fund give?
- Fenwick Community Fund reported 53 itemized grants totaling $1,503,237, out of $1,626,445 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 58 and 88 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2023.
- What does Fenwick Community Fund fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (25%), Food & Nutrition (16%), Crime & Legal (12%).
- Who are Fenwick Community Fund's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2024: Second Harvest of Silicon Valley ($744k), Equal Justice Works ($347k), Regents of the University of Michigan ($194k).
- Does Fenwick Community Fund fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 28% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Fenwick Community Fund?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Francisco Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma.
- Where is Fenwick Community Fund based?
- Fenwick Community Fund is based in CA.
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