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Grant recipient EIN 46-2109112Philanthropy and grantmaking

Who funds Bright Funds Foundation?

9 private foundations gave Bright Funds Foundation in San Jose, CA $1 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

27 grants

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

  1. The Resolute FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General & Unrestricted

    $38,100
  2. Williams-Sonoma Inc FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Employee Matching Grant

    $111,507
  3. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    To support grantmaking / online giving

    $12,010
  4. Williams-Sonoma Inc FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Employee Matching Grant

    $80,036
  5. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    General support

    $66,379
  6. Williams-Sonoma Inc FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Employee Matching Grant

    $115,322
  7. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2022

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $84,663
  8. The Foundation Source Charitable Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,622
  9. Williams-Sonoma Inc FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Employee Matching Grant

    $203,891
  10. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $72,300
  11. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $8,436
  12. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $5,522
  13. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2021

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $1,866
  14. The Narula Foundation IncWest Orange, NJ 2021

    To supportcharitablegiving

    $525
  15. The Pesky Family Foundation IncBoise, ID 2021

    For unrestricted use.

    $236
  16. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  17. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $64,550
  18. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $33,716
  19. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $16,722
  20. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2020

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $10,411
  21. The Foundation Source Charitable Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,136
  22. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  23. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $52,417
  24. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $35,748
  25. Crowley Cares FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $11,423
  26. Sunpower FoundationAustin, TX 2019

    Empower people to be meaningful,effective and engaged philantropists

    $4,053
  27. The Foundation Source Charitable Foundation IncWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,225

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other philanthropy and grantmaking organizations in San Jose, CA and are not among Bright Funds Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Small World Foundation (previously Known as Bright Star Foundation)San Jose, CA 8 grants Preselected only $49,891 to similar organizations
  2. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 7 grants Preselected only $1,160,000 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $178,497 to similar organizations
  4. The Brandenburg Family FoundationSan Jose, CA 3 grants Preselected only $20,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 4 grants Accepts applications $8,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Northrop Grumman FoundationFalls Church, VA 5 grants Accepts applications $2,865 to similar organizations
  7. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 3 grants Preselected only $2,064 to similar organizations
  8. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 6 grants Preselected only $5,452,106 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 46-2109112 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.