Playground towers, slides and climbing frames in a park

Grant recipient EIN 51-0662715Youth development

Who funds Lotus Bloom?

18 private foundations gave Lotus Bloom in Oakland, CA $2.4 million across 65 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

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

65 grants

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

  1. Violet World FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2025

    General operating support

    $5,500
  2. Stupski FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To provide general operating support.

    $100,000
  3. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Afro-play oakland

    $100,000
  4. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    General support for the family resource center

    $90,000
  5. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2024

    General support, $75,000 per year for three years

    $75,000
  6. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Rest & care

    $40,000
  7. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    For general program support of multicultural family resource centers serving families with children ages 0-3 years old in oakland.

    $40,000
  8. S H Cowell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    To sustain the oakland family resource center network.

    $25,000
  9. Violet World FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2024

    General operating support

    $5,500
  10. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Community sponsorship - hosting open house event

    $5,000
  11. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2023

    Families and Communities

    $150,000
  12. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    General support for the family resource center

    $85,000
  13. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2023

    General support, $75,000 per year for three years

    $75,000
  14. Stupski FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To provide general operating support.

    $50,000
  15. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    For general program support of multicultural family resource centers serving families with children ages 0-3 years old in oakland.

    $40,000
  16. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2023

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $25,000
  17. S H Cowell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    To sustain the oakland family resource center network.

    $25,000
  18. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2023

    Oakland preschool programs

    $10,000
  19. Violet World FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2023

    General operating support

    $5,500
  20. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $122
  21. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Children, families, and communities

    $150,000
  22. The William G Irwin Charity FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Lotus bloom early childhood center for innovation

    $100,000
  23. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    General support for the family resource center.

    $87,500
  24. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2022

    General support, $75,000 per year for three years

    $75,000
  25. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    For general program support of two multicultural family resource centers serving families with children ages 0-3 years old in oakland

    $40,000
  26. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Organizational effectiveness

    $36,000
  27. Hedco FoundationDanville, CA 2022

    To provide a safe, welcoming and inclusive space to underserved populations

    $26,600
  28. S H Cowell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To sustain the oakland family resource center network.

    $25,000
  29. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2022

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $20,000
  30. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    Capital campaign

    $15,000
  31. The Banks Family FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    To support network of family resource centers.

    $15,000
  32. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    Oakland preschool programs

    $10,000
  33. Violet World FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2022

    General operating support

    $5,000
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $157
  35. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2022

    General support

    $100
  36. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    General support for the family resource center.

    $87,500
  37. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    Organizational effectiveness

    $76,000
  38. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General support, $75,000 per year for three years

    $75,000
  39. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Multicultural family resource centers

    $45,000
  40. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    Children, families, and communities

    $35,000
  41. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General support, covid-19 rapid response funding

    $25,000
  42. S H Cowell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To sustain the oakland family resource center network.

    $25,000
  43. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General support, covid-19 rapid response funding

    $15,000
  44. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2021

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $15,000
  45. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2021

    General support, covid-19 rapid response funding

    $10,000
  46. Violet World FoundationFt Mitchell, KY 2021

    General operating support

    $5,000
  47. Ashbury Childrens FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    Capital campaign to establish a new childcare center

    $5,000
  48. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $127
  49. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2020

    To support developmental playgroups, workshops for families, early screenings for children birth to five, and support building the infrastructure for offering services to other birth to five providers

    $100,000
  50. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2020

    General support, $75,000 per year for three years

    $75,000
  51. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    Children, families, and communities

    $36,300
  52. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2020

    FRC network capacity building

    $25,000
  53. S H Cowell FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General operating expenses

    $25,000
  54. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2020

    General support

    $15,000
  55. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  56. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  57. The Todd and Doris Ahlsten FoundationLarkspur, CA 2020

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $5,000
  58. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $72
  59. Sunlight GivingPalo Alto, CA 2019

    General support, $75,000 per year for three years

    $75,000
  60. Trio FoundationStamford, CT 2019

    COVID-19 Rapid Response fund to provide case management and family support, online play and learning programs, and emergency support for Oakland families with young children

    $15,000
  61. Trio FoundationStamford, CT 2019

    General support for program services that benefit at risk low-income east bay families with young children

    $15,000
  62. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Children, Families, and Communities

    $35,148
  63. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2018

    Organizational Effectiveness

    $30,000
  64. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    For core operating support for the Room to Bloom program in East Oakland to promote wellness, positive parenting and community engagement through a multi-faceted approach to early childhood development.

    $5,000
  65. Mitchell Kapor FoundationOakland, CA 2018

    General support

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other youth development organizations in Oakland, CA and are not among Lotus Bloom’s funders above.

  1. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 64 grants Preselected only $3,971,918 to similar organizations
  2. Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA 10 grants Accepts applications $1,303,700 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 48 grants Accepts applications $28,250 to similar organizations
  4. Quest FoundationDanville, CA 20 grants Preselected only $740,745 to similar organizations
  5. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 13 grants Accepts applications $720,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 9 grants Accepts applications $224,279 to similar organizations
  7. The Barrios TrustOakland, CA 8 grants Preselected only $66,500 to similar organizations
  8. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 5 grants Accepts applications $12,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 51-0662715 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.