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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 26-4425202Human services

Who funds Soar for Youth?

12 private foundations gave Soar for Youth in Berkeley, CA $1 million across 51 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, 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

51 grants

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

  1. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2025

    General support

    $27,500
  2. Dean and Margaret Lesher FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2025

    SOAR 2023 and 2024 Programs

    $10,000
  3. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2025

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $8,000
  4. Walter S Johnson FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To promote positive change to the policies and systems that assist youth in becoming successful adults.

    $100,000
  5. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Middle school youth

    $90,000
  6. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2024

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $45,000
  7. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2024

    SOAR 2024 Programs

    $25,000
  8. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2024

    General support

    $25,000
  9. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $20,000
  10. Dean and Margaret Lesher FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2024

    SOAR 2023 and 2024 Programs

    $10,000
  11. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2024

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $8,000
  12. Vasicek FoundationPennington, NJ 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  13. Walter S Johnson FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To promote positive change to the policies and systems that assist youth in becoming successful adults.

    $100,000
  14. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Middle school youth

    $40,000
  15. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  16. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2023

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $25,000
  17. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2023

    SOAR 2023 Program

    $22,500
  18. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $20,000
  19. Vasicek FoundationPennington, NJ 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $8,000
  20. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2023

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $6,000
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $48
  22. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Middle school youth - operating support and general support

    $50,000
  23. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  24. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2022

    SOAR 2022 Program

    $20,000
  25. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Soar 2022 program

    $20,000
  26. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2022

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $15,000
  27. Vasicek FoundationPennington, NJ 2022

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  28. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2022

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $5,000
  29. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $72
  30. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Middle school youth

    $40,000
  31. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2021

    SOAR 2021 Program

    $20,000
  32. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2021

    Foster children programs

    $20,000
  33. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2021

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $10,000
  34. Vasicek FoundationPennington, NJ 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $7,000
  35. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2021

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $5,000
  36. The Morris Stulsaft FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Honorarium for presentation on november 15, 2021

    $2,500
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $343
  38. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Middle school youth

    $30,000
  39. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2020

    Foster children programs

    $20,000
  40. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2020

    SOAR 2020 Program

    $15,000
  41. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2020

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $5,000
  42. Vasicek FoundationPennington, NJ 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $65
  44. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2019

    Foster children programs

    $20,000
  45. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2019

    SOAR 2019 Program

    $10,000
  46. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2019

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $6,000
  47. Vasicek FoundationPennington, NJ 2019

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  48. The Confidence FoundationPasadena, CA 2019

    Foster youth summer and after school tutoring

    $1,000
  49. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2018

    Foster children programs

    $20,000
  50. Sustainable Grant Making Partners FundTiburon, CA 2018

    SOAR 2018 Program

    $7,500
  51. Lowell Berry FoundationLafayette, CA 2018

    Enrichment & Pre-Collegiate programs

    $6,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Berkeley, CA and are not among Soar for Youth’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 16 grants Accepts applications $352,132 to similar organizations
  2. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 11 grants Accepts applications $19,164,741 to similar organizations
  3. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 5 grants Accepts applications $610,100 to similar organizations
  4. Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr FundSan Francisco, CA 11 grants Preselected only $62,440 to similar organizations
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $885 to similar organizations
  6. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 8 grants Preselected only $1,125,000 to similar organizations
  7. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 4 grants Preselected only $568,546 to similar organizations
  8. The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 7 grants Preselected only $559,900 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 26-4425202 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.