California · Public charity
Northern California Grantmakers
regions most pressing social issues. We pool resources, share information, work together, and learn from each other. NCG recognizes that the challenges facing our communities are complex, entrenched and interconnected.
- $397k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $5,500
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $190,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 26
- FY2019 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $4.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Northern California Grantmakers funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 5 | $397k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $17k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 25 | $785k | 32% |
| FY2021 | 22 | $525k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 26 | $783k | 88% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $274k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Vision Capital & Consulting | $530,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Southern California Grantmakers | $334,834 | 4 | 1% |
| Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties | $299,334 | 3 | 6% |
| Chinese Progressive Association | $160,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth Rjoy | $70,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Movement Strategy Center | $70,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Services Immigrant Rights and Education Network (Siren) | $65,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Jakara Movement | $65,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Youth Together Inc | $65,000 | 3 | 3% |
| Communities United for Restorative Youth Justice Dba Curyj | $65,000 | 3 | 1% |
Show all 35 grantees
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($6k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Northern California Grantmakers supplied at peak.
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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 California Endowment · Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc · East Bay Community Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · The California Wellness Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Movement Strategy Center · The James Irvine Foundation · Tides Foundation · Stupski Foundation · The Sobrato Family Foundation · Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program Management
How this is measured
About Northern California Grantmakers
- How much does Northern California Grantmakers give?
- Northern California Grantmakers reported 5 grants totaling $396,500 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 26 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2023.
- What does Northern California Grantmakers fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Youth Development (57%), Philanthropy (16%), Community Improvement (14%).
- Who are Northern California Grantmakers's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Community Vision Capital & Consulting ($530k), Southern California Grantmakers ($335k), Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties ($299k).
- Does Northern California Grantmakers fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Northern California Grantmakers?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The California Endowment, Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc, East Bay Community Foundation.
- Where is Northern California Grantmakers based?
- Northern California Grantmakers is based in CA.
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