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Grant recipient EIN 75-3009451Arts and culture

Who funds Golden Thread Productions?

16 private foundations gave Golden Thread Productions in San Francisco, CA $1.4 million across 45 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

45 grants

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

  1. The Edward S and Eleonore M Aslanian Family FoundationYountville, CA 2025

    Further charity's purpose

    $500
  2. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $55,000
  3. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    11 Reflections

    $30,000
  4. Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA 2024

    One year of general operating support to produce plays from or about the middle east that celebrate the multiplicity of its perspectives and identities

    $25,000
  5. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $20,000
  6. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Oriental, or 1001 ways to tie yourself in knots

    $20,000
  7. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Returning To Haifa

    $15,000
  8. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  9. Fleishhacker FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General Support

    $5,000
  10. The Edward S and Eleonore M Aslanian Family FoundationYountville, CA 2024

    Further charity's purpose

    $500
  11. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $55,000
  12. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General Operating Grant

    $30,000
  13. Gerbode FoundationBerkeley, CA 2023

    New Theater Work by Adam Ashraf Elsayigh.

    $25,000
  14. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $20,000
  15. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  16. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $10,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $35
  18. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  19. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General Support

    $25,000
  20. Gerbode FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    Support of the commission and production of a new theater work by Adam Ashraf Elsayigh. (2 of 2)

    $25,000
  21. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support for theatrical productions/activities

    $20,000
  22. Merrill Family Charitable Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    General support

    $15,000
  23. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $15,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $36
  25. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For organizational adaptation

    $325,000
  26. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

    $250,000
  27. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  28. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating

    $15,000
  29. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Community arts covid response grant

    $15,000
  30. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $77
  31. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For organizational adaptation

    $75,000
  32. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  33. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General operating support.

    $15,000
  34. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  35. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General operating support.

    $8,000
  36. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $2,500
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $43
  38. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2019

    For general operating support

    $45,000
  39. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2019

    For sponsorship of a middle eastern and north african american theater artists convening

    $5,000
  40. Fleishhacker FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Small arts

    $5,000
  41. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2018

    For general operating support

    $45,000
  42. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    General Support

    $15,000
  43. The Barth FoundationOrinda, CA 2018

    General support

    $4,000
  44. Fleishhacker FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Small arts

    $2,000
  45. HAND FoundationWilmington, DE 2017

    for capacity building

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in San Francisco, CA and are not among Golden Thread Productions’s funders above.

  1. McNabb FoundationWilmington, DE 62 grants Preselected only $63,000 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 302 grants Accepts applications $2,476,351 to similar organizations
  3. The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA 137 grants Accepts applications $3,563,000 to similar organizations
  4. Koret FoundationSan Francisco, CA 192 grants Accepts applications $12,323,349 to similar organizations
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 94 grants Preselected only $607,484 to similar organizations
  6. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 87 grants Preselected only $2,499,579 to similar organizations
  7. Ann & Gordon Getty FoundationSan Francisco, CA 55 grants Preselected only $2,643,000 to similar organizations
  8. The Rock FoundationSan Francisco, CA 118 grants Preselected only $1,410,750 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 75-3009451 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.