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Grant recipient EIN 68-0433289Crime and legal aid

Who funds Project Avary Inc?

44 private foundations gave Project Avary Inc in San Rafael, CA $3.2 million across 137 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

137 grants

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

  1. Paul Bechtner FoundationWinnetka, IL 2025

    Support children of incarc. Parents

    $220,400
  2. The Ethel & Joseph Spatz Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2025

    Support to help children heal from the impacts of having an incarcerated parent

    $15,000
  3. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2025

    Programs for east bay children

    $15,000
  4. June & Julian Foss FoundationFircrest, WA 2025

    Improving the lives of children impacted by parental incarceration

    $12,000
  5. Alice Shaver FoundationWilliamstown, MA 2025

    Charitable

    $10,000
  6. Dean and Margaret Lesher FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2025

    Improving the Lives of Children with Parents in Prison

    $10,000
  7. McBurney FoundationRoss, CA 2025

    Mentoring, scholarships, financial aid

    $5,000
  8. The Stanley S Langendorf FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2025

    Community / social services

    $5,000
  9. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2025

    Charitable

    $1,000
  10. The Radford FoundationLos Altos, CA 2025

    Surrounding children with a community of belonging where they feel safe enough to begin healing and where they are supported by other children and adult counselors who have a similar life experience as they do.

    $200
  11. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Middle school youth

    $125,000
  12. Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Support children of incarcerated parents

    $100,000
  13. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General support

    $50,000
  14. The Morris Stulsaft FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    For general support (3-year grant)

    $30,000
  15. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2024

    Revitalize the Environment

    $25,000
  16. Fairview FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $25,000
  17. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2024

    General support

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

    Outdoor leadership program

    $25,000
  19. Universal Music All Together Now Foundation IncSanta Monica, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $20,000
  20. The Ethel & Joseph Spatz Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2024

    Support to help children heal from the impacts of having an incarcerated parent

    $15,000
  21. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2024

    Programs for east bay children

    $15,000
  22. Alice Shaver FoundationWilliamstown, MA 2024

    Charitable

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

    Improving the Lives of Children with Parents in Prison

    $10,000
  24. June & Julian Foss FoundationFircrest, WA 2024

    Improving the lives of children impacted by parental incarceration

    $10,000
  25. The Douglas and Gloria Rumberger FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $5,000
  26. So Hum FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General operating support

    $5,000
  27. McBurney FoundationRoss, CA 2024

    Mentoring, scholarships, financial aid

    $5,000
  28. Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  29. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $1,000
  30. The Radford FoundationLos Altos, CA 2024

    Surrounding children with a community of belonging where they feel safe enough to begin healing and where they are supported by other children and adult counselors who have a similar life experience as they do.

    $100
  31. Tenacre FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2023

    General support

    $140,000
  32. Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Support children of incarcerated parents

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

    Middle school youth

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

    General support

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

    To provide charitable assistance in the community.

    $30,000
  36. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2023

    Revitalize the Environment

    $25,000
  37. Fairview FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General operating support.

    $25,000
  38. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2023

    General support

    $25,000
  39. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Leadership program for children with incarcerated parents

    $20,000
  40. June & Julian Foss FoundationFircrest, WA 2023

    Improving the lives of children impacted by parental incarceration

    $17,500
  41. The Ethel & Joseph Spatz Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Support to help children heal from the impacts of having an incarcerated parent

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

    Programs for east bay children

    $15,000
  43. So Hum FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    General operating support

    $5,000
  44. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2023

    Charitable

    $2,000
  45. Once Upon A Time FoundationFort Worth, TX 2023

    General support

    $1,146
  46. Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General purpose

    $1,000
  47. McNabb FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  48. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $227
  49. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2023

    Crime

    $200
  50. Tenacre FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2022

    General support

    $100,000
  51. Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Support children of incarcerated parents

    $100,000
  52. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Middle school youth - general support and operating support

    $60,000
  53. Once Upon A Time FoundationFort Worth, TX 2022

    General support

    $50,000
  54. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $40,000
  55. The Morris Stulsaft FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    For general support

    $30,000
  56. June & Julian Foss FoundationFircrest, WA 2022

    Improving the lives of children impacted by parental incarceration

    $27,000
  57. Fairview FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General operating support.

    $25,000
  58. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2022

    General support

    $25,000
  59. Diane and Ron Miller FundVineburg, CA 2022

    At-risk youth

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

    Leadership program for children with incarcerated parents

    $20,000
  61. The Ethel & Joseph Spatz Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2022

    Support to help children heal from the impacts of having a parent in prison across the country

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

    Programs for east bay children

    $15,000
  63. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2022

    Safeguard the Environment and Natural Resources

    $10,000
  64. Caldwell Fisher Family FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    Education

    $10,000
  65. So Hum FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    General operating support

    $5,000
  66. Yerba Buena FundSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General operations

    $5,000
  67. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2022

    Charitable

    $5,000
  68. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2022

    Charitable

    $2,000
  69. Verla Regnery FoundationMill Valley, CA 2022

    Comminuty service

    $2,000
  70. Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General purpose

    $1,000
  71. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $316
  72. Sempra FoundationSan Diego, CA 2022

    Emergency & safety

    $200
  73. The Radford FoundationLos Altos, CA 2022

    Provide reconstructive surgical care for poor children and adults who lack access and builds surgical help children heal from the impacts of having a parent in prison

    $100
  74. Tenacre FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2021

    General support

    $136,196
  75. Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Support children of incarcerated parents

    $100,000
  76. The William G Irwin Charity FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    To purchase a 12-passenger van

    $54,372
  77. The Wild Gifting ProjectMiddletown, CT 2021

    Long-term support groups for children with incarcerated parents in san rafael, ca

    $50,000
  78. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Empowering children of incarcerated parents to become leaders and change agents

    $45,000
  79. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Middle school youth

    $40,000
  80. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General operating support for leadership training program

    $30,000
  81. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2021

    General support

    $25,000
  82. The Morris Stulsaft FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    For general support

    $25,000
  83. Fairview FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Children's program, team, leadership program and family support program.

    $20,000
  84. The Ethel & Joseph Spatz Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Support to help children heal from the impacts of having a parent in prison across the country

    $15,000
  85. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2021

    Programs for east bay children

    $15,000
  86. Diane and Ron Miller FundVineburg, CA 2021

    At-risk youth

    $10,000
  87. Caldwell Fisher Family FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    Education

    $10,000
  88. June & Julian Foss FoundationFircrest, WA 2021

    Improving the lives of children impacted by incarceration

    $8,500
  89. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2021

    Increasing Opportunies for Outdoor Activities

    $5,000
  90. So Hum FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Funds to improve life outcomes for children with parents in prison.

    $5,000
  91. McBurney FoundationRoss, CA 2021

    Mentoring, scholarships, classes

    $5,000
  92. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  93. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2021

    Charitable

    $1,500
  94. Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General support

    $1,030
  95. Richard L and Diane M Block FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  96. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $392
  97. The Radford FoundationLos Altos, CA 2021

    Provide reconstructive surgical care for poor children and adults who lack access and builds surgical help children heal from the impacts of having a parent in prison

    $250
  98. Tenacre FoundationPrinceton, NJ 2020

    Education

    $105,000
  99. Sandberg Goldberg Bernthal Family Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Support children of incarcerated parents

    $100,000
  100. I & G Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2020

    General

    $50,000
  101. Crescent Porter Hale FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Middle school youth

    $40,000
  102. Bella Vista FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    For general support of project avary

    $30,000
  103. The Morris Stulsaft FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  104. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Building brighter futures for children with parents in prison

    $25,000
  105. Fairview FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Children's program, team, leadership program and family support program.

    $20,000
  106. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2020

    Foster children programs

    $15,000
  107. So Hum FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Funds to improve life outcomes for children with parents in prison.

    $10,000
  108. Caldwell Fisher Family FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    Education/welfare

    $10,000
  109. Bothin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    Purchase tent cabins for its youth summer camp

    $10,000
  110. June & Julian Foss FoundationFircrest, WA 2020

    Improving the lives of children impacted by incarceration

    $5,500
  111. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2020

    Increasing opportunies for outdoor activities

    $5,000
  112. Yerba Buena FundSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General operations

    $5,000
  113. McBurney FoundationRoss, CA 2020

    Mentoring, scholarships, classes

    $5,000
  114. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  115. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2020

    Charitable

    $1,500
  116. Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $1,000
  117. Verla Regnery FoundationMill Valley, CA 2020

    Comminuty service

    $1,000
  118. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $337
  119. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    General support

    $260
  120. The Keith Campbell Foundation for the Environment IncBethesda, MD 2020

    General support

    $103
  121. The Radford FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    Provide reconstructive surgical care for poor children and adults who lack access and builds surgical help children heal from the impacts of having a parent in prison

    $100
  122. I & G Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2019

    General

    $50,000
  123. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Building brighter futures for children of incarcerated parents

    $25,000
  124. Fairview FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Children's program, team, leadership program and family support program.

    $20,000
  125. Enterprise Holdings FoundationSaint Louis, MO 2019

    Program Support

    $10,000
  126. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2019

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $5,000
  127. So Hum FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Funds to improve life outcomes for children with parents in prison.

    $5,000
  128. Twanda FoundationAlamo, CA 2019

    Provide support and development for children of incarderated parents

    $3,000
  129. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2019

    Charitable

    $1,000
  130. The Fremont Group FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    To support programs that benefit children with a parent in prison and provide support and guidance that they need to achieve a brighter future and break generational cycles of incarceration.

    $250
  131. I & G Charitable FoundationChicago, IL 2018

    General

    $50,000
  132. The Morris Stulsaft FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    To support 100 youth with an incarcerated parent(s) with social and life skills training, leadership development, and preparedness for independence

    $40,000
  133. GGS FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Improving life outcomes for children of incarcerated parents

    $30,000
  134. The William G Gilmore FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Building brighter futures for children with parents in prison

    $15,000
  135. Clif Family FoundationSaint Helena, CA 2018

    Enabling more americans to enjoy nature

    $5,000
  136. Allensby Charity FundSan Rafael, CA 2018

    Charitable

    $1,500
  137. Arthur and Charlotte Zitrin FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2017

    General support

    $1,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other crime and legal aid organizations in San Rafael, CA and are not among Project Avary Inc’s funders above.

  1. Jolie-Pitt FoundationWilmington, DE 2 grants Preselected only $75,000 to similar organizations
  2. The Litchfield FoundationSan Rafael, CA 7 grants Preselected only $35,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Silicon Valley Bank FoundationRaleigh, NC 2 grants Preselected only $15,000 to similar organizations
  4. Hobsonlucas Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 4 grants Accepts applications $15,000 to similar organizations
  5. Hilltop FoundationTiburon, CA 8 grants Preselected only $13,000 to similar organizations
  6. Natalie Orfalea FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to similar organizations
  7. Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR 1 grant Accepts applications $6,000 to similar organizations
  8. Stone Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 68-0433289 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.