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Preselected only
The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$747,500
- Grants listed
- 18
- Assets, end of year
- $1,814,015
-
Tax year 2024
$345,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,597,142
-
Tax year 2023
$315,000
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,513,383
-
Tax year 2022
$192,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,838,045
-
Tax year 2021
$236,000
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $2,055,444
-
Tax year 2020
$248,000
- Grants listed
- 12
- Assets, end of year
- $2,173,574
-
Tax year 2019
$124,000
- Grants listed
- 8
- Assets, end of year
- $1,883,199
-
Tax year 2018
$207,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,955,066
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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Kqed IncSan Francisco, CA
TV and Radio Fund
$150,000 -
Media Matters for AmericaWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$100,000 -
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in WashingtWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$70,000 -
World Central Kitchen IncorporatedWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$60,000 -
Pro Publica IncNew York, NY
General & Unrestricted
$55,000 -
Democracy Forward FoundationWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$50,000 -
PBS FoundationArlington, VA
General & Unrestricted
$50,000 -
Protect Democracy ProjectWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$50,000 -
Southern Poverty Law Center IncMontgomery, AL
General & Unrestricted
$50,000 -
State Democracy Defenders FundWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$40,000 -
Democracy Matters FoundationWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$25,000 -
Ceres Community ProjectSanta Rosa, CA
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Feeding AmericaWashington, DC
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Loaves and Fishes of Contra CostaMartinez, CA
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Operation BBQ ReliefPeculiar, MO
General & Unrestricted
$10,000 -
Redwood Empire Food BankSanta Rosa, CA
General & Unrestricted
$5,000 -
Minnesota Public RadioSaint Paul, MN
General & Unrestricted
$2,000 -
Rutherford PTAStillwater, MN
General & Unrestricted
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture4 grants $257,00039% of the total
- Crime and legal aid2 grants $100,00015% of the total
- Education1 grant $100,00015% of the total
- Civil rights2 grants $75,00011% of the total
- International aid1 grant $60,0009% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $40,0006% of the total
- 2 other causes3 grants $25,0004% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- District of Columbia8 grants $405,000
- California4 grants $175,000
- New York1 grant $55,000
- Alabama1 grant $50,000
- Virginia1 grant $50,000
- Missouri1 grant $10,000
- Minnesota2 grants $2,500
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Bruce AidellsDir, Pres, Sec, Treas Hours 1Pay $0
- Alissa BartlettDir Hours 1Pay $0
- Nancy OakesDir Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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