California · Private foundation
The Private Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $125k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 2
- Grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2019
- Median grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $27k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meristem Inc | $1,150,000 | 2 | 17% |
| Rudolf Steiner College | $325,000 | 1 | 27% |
| Uvsc | $25,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Salmonberry Country Day School | $5,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Weave Inc | $3,500 | 1 | 0% |
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.
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How this is measured
About The Private Foundation
- How much does The Private Foundation give?
- The Private Foundation reported 2 grants totaling $125,000 in its FY2024 IRS filing.
- What does The Private Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (98%), Health (2%), Human Services (0%).
- Who are The Private Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2024: Meristem Inc ($1.1M), Rudolf Steiner College ($325k), Uvsc ($25k).
- Does The Private 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 The Private Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include National Philanthropic Trust, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is The Private Foundation based?
- The Private Foundation is based in CA.
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