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Foundation Lookup

Grant recipient EIN 33-1094233Public affairs

Who funds Maplight?

13 private foundations gave Maplight in Berkeley, CA $3.8 million across 45 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

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 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

45 grants

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

  1. Kaphan FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General support

    $254,378
  2. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2024

    General support

    $85,000
  3. Kaphan FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $205,931
  4. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2023

    General support

    $85,000
  5. The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Support for social service programs or educational programs

    $60,000
  6. Gaia FundBerkeley, CA 2023

    Campaign reform work in California

    $50,000
  7. Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr FundSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To produce a report on san diego political contributions.

    $50,000
  8. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2023

    Civil rights

    $200
  9. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $47
  10. Kaphan FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $386,862
  11. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2022

    General support

    $60,000
  12. Gaia FundBerkeley, CA 2022

    For campaign finance work in California

    $50,000
  13. Gerbode FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    General Support

    $50,000
  14. Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr FundSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To study political campaign contributions in san jose.

    $50,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $49
  16. Kaphan FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $403,814
  17. Gerbode FoundationBerkeley, CA 2021

    Support of its Digital Deception Solutions project

    $100,000
  18. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2021

    General support

    $60,000
  19. The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Support for social service programs or educational programs

    $60,000
  20. Lisa & Douglas Goldman FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $50,000
  21. Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To support research on political inequality in oakland.

    $45,000
  22. Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    Social impact

    $5,000
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $56
  24. Kaphan FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $407,735
  25. Gerbode FoundationBerkeley, CA 2020

    Support of its Digital Deception Solutions project

    $100,000
  26. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2020

    General support

    $60,000
  27. Lisa & Douglas Goldman FundSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Digital deception solutions

    $50,000
  28. Gaia FundBerkeley, CA 2020

    General Support

    $50,000
  29. Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    Social impact

    $5,000
  30. The McCance FoundationNorth Scituate, MA 2020

    General Support

    $2,500
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $38
  32. Kaphan FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    General support

    $408,810
  33. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2019

    General support

    $150,000
  34. Gerbode FoundationBerkeley, CA 2019

    Support of its Digital Deception Solutions project

    $75,000
  35. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2019

    General support

    $60,000
  36. Gaia FundBerkeley, CA 2019

    General Support

    $50,000
  37. The Leonard & Sophie Davis FundSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Support for social service programs or educational programs

    $25,000
  38. Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationHouston, TX 2019

    Social impact

    $5,000
  39. The River FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 2019

    To support mission to inform and empower voters and advance reforms in democracy

    $1,000
  40. The Nathan Cummings Foundation IncNew York, NY 2018

    General support

    $100,000
  41. Fthree FoundationCarrollton, GA 2018

    General support

    $60,000
  42. Gaia FundBerkeley, CA 2018

    General Support

    $50,000
  43. Lisa & Douglas Goldman FundSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Dark money watch

    $35,000
  44. Grant Me the Wisdom FoundationHouston, TX 2018

    General support

    $5,000
  45. The River FoundationSherman Oaks, CA 2018

    To support mission to inform and empower voters and advance reforms in democracy

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other public affairs organizations in Berkeley, CA and are not among Maplight’s funders above.

  1. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2 grants Preselected only $900,000 to similar organizations
  2. California Physicians' Service FDN DBA Blue Shield of California FDNSan Francisco, CA 2 grants Accepts applications $590,000 to similar organizations
  3. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 2 grants Preselected only $540,000 to similar organizations
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 3 grants Accepts applications $300,000 to similar organizations
  5. The FB Heron FoundationNew Haven, CT 3 grants Accepts applications $225,000 to similar organizations
  6. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 1 grant Accepts applications $100,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2 grants Accepts applications $75,000 to similar organizations
  8. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 1 grant Preselected only $59,825 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 33-1094233 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.