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Grant recipient EIN 26-1254255Jobs and employment

Who funds Building Skills Partnership?

11 private foundations gave Building Skills Partnership in Los Angeles, CA $5.3 million across 30 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

30 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Roger I & Ruth B Macfarlane FNDNBerkeley, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $250,000
  2. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2024

    To support career advancement for property service workers in the bay area

    $250,000
  3. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 2024

    For project support of Carnegie Scholarships for undergraduates and vocational ESL training for immigrant and newcomer workers in the Los Angeles area

    $233,300
  4. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2024

    BSPS economic & workforce advancement project

    $225,000
  5. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 2024

    Building career pathways to

    $15,000
  6. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To support low-wage janitorial workers

    $500,000
  7. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2023

    General support

    $500,000
  8. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2023

    BSP'S economic & workforce advancement project

    $225,000
  9. The Allstate FoundationNorthbrook, IL 2023

    Green janitor education program

    $5,000
  10. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $300
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  12. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2022

    General support

    $500,000
  13. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2022

    To support expansion of building skills partnerships' financial capability programming, design and launch career pathways development, strengthen advocacy and evaluation capacity, and set stage for pilot replication in new industry.

    $200,000
  14. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To support strategic planning

    $200,000
  15. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 2022

    For project support to increase parent communication with schools and educators, RFP Yr 2

    $100,000
  16. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    For unrestricted support

    $5,000
  17. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2022

    Program Support

    $1,500
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $5
  19. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2021

    General support

    $500,000
  20. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2021

    To support expansion of building skills partnerships' financial capability programming, design and launch career pathways development, strengthen advocacy and evaluation capacity, and set stage for pilot replication in new industry.

    $200,000
  21. Carnegie Corporation of New YorkNew York, NY 2021

    For project support for Innovative Approaches to Strengthening the Home-School Connection to Support Educational Excellence for all Students

    $100,000
  22. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2021

    Covid-related support

    $100,000
  23. Mary Jean and Oliver Travers Foundation IncPhoenix, MD 2021

    Unrestricted

    $1,500
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $8
  25. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2020

    General support

    $900,000
  26. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2020

    To expand BSP'S reach to serve a greater number of individuals and families

    $200,000
  27. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    To support women in janitorial industry

    $25,000
  28. The Sobrato Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2020

    Covid-19 rapid response

    $20,000
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  30. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    For the 2018 Cal Wellness Sabbatical Program Awards, which provide health nonprofit executives with extended time away to rest, reflect and rejuvenate to sustain their effectiveness in leading their organizations.

    $40,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other jobs and employment organizations in Los Angeles, CA and are not among Building Skills Partnership’s funders above.

  1. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 33 grants Accepts applications $1,062,705 to similar organizations
  2. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 23 grants Preselected only $1,699,796 to similar organizations
  3. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 14 grants Accepts applications $1,000,000 to similar organizations
  4. The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 11 grants Accepts applications $992,600 to similar organizations
  5. Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA 13 grants Accepts applications $4,490,270 to similar organizations
  6. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 15 grants Preselected only $2,955,995 to similar organizations
  7. The Deutsch FoundationSanta Monica, CA 25 grants Preselected only $2,465,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Eli and Edythe Broad FoundationLos Angeles, CA 8 grants Preselected only $1,446,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-1254255 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.