California · Private foundation
Urban 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.
- $19k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Grants FY2024
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,124
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $5,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $423k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 40% of the organizations Urban Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 26% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 74% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k 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 | $19k | 20% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $15k | 40% |
| FY2022 | 7 | $15k | 29% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $20k | 33% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $25k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $50k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $50k | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Rose School | $152,500 | 4 | n/a |
| African Mothers Health Initiative | $20,594 | 5 | 4% |
| Berkeley High School Development Group | $19,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Als Therapy Development Foundation Inc | $16,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Black Yoga Teachers Alliance Inc | $8,500 | 3 | 7% |
| Common Cause Education Fund | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| First Place for Youth | $5,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Wikimedia Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Ecologistics Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Girls on the Run of the Bay Area Inc | $850 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 3 recipients with no EIN on record ($15k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Urban Family Foundation 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: American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Urban Family Foundation
- How much does Urban Family Foundation give?
- Urban Family Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $19,124 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Urban Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (77%), Health (9%), International (8%).
- Who are Urban Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Berkeley Rose School ($153k), African Mothers Health Initiative ($21k), Berkeley High School Development Group ($19k).
- Does Urban Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Urban 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 Urban Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Urban Family Foundation based?
- Urban Family Foundation is based in CA.
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