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Grant recipient EIN 81-2901834Education

Who funds Oakland Literacy Coalition?

15 private foundations gave Oakland Literacy Coalition in Oakland, CA $1.9 million across 50 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

50 grants

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

  1. The Barrios TrustOakland, CA 2025

    Reading Everywhere Program

    $12,500
  2. Intrepid Philanthropy FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2025

    Chapters of change

    $10,000
  3. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2025

    Sora - digital library of ebooks

    $10,000
  4. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    General support

    $250,000
  5. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Rest & care

    $40,000
  6. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Technical assistance

    $30,000
  7. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Literacy and justice for all symposium, 2024 premier sponsor

    $25,000
  8. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    Literacy and justice for all symposium, 2024 premier sponsor

    $25,000
  9. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2024

    General support

    $21,742
  10. Quest FoundationDanville, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $15,000
  11. Intrepid Philanthropy FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    End of year campaign

    $10,000
  12. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2024

    Sora - digital library of ebooks

    $10,000
  13. The Bruce and Carolyn Costin Martin Charitable FoundationMalibu, CA 2024

    Unrestricted contribution

    $10,000
  14. The Barrios TrustOakland, CA 2024

    Reading Everywhere Program

    $10,000
  15. Intrepid Philanthropy FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Internal team learning

    $2,500
  16. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General support

    $1,000
  17. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    General operating funds to support the oakland literacy coalition's four strategies for impact

    $200,000
  18. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2023

    Sora - digital library of ebooks

    $10,000
  19. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2023

    General support

    $5,750
  20. The Bruce and Carolyn Costin Martin Charitable FoundationMalibu, CA 2023

    Unrestricted contribution

    $5,000
  21. Robertson FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support

    $3,000
  22. The Arrebak FoundationPiedmont, CA 2023

    Contribution to General Fund.

    $1,543
  23. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $1,000
  24. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    Honorarium to sanam jorjani for writing a guest oakland literacy coalition blog post.

    $500
  25. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    Honorarium to heather appel for writing a guest oakland literacy coalition blog post.

    $500
  26. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    Honorarium to cassie perham for contributions to a blog post.

    $500
  27. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2023

    Honorarium for sanam jorjani's participation in informing change evaluation sense-making session.

    $250
  28. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $122
  29. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2022

    General support

    $205,000
  30. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    General operating funds to support the oakland literacy coalition's four strategies for impact

    $80,000
  31. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    Literacy & justice for all symposium and $3,000 to support the oakland literacy coalitions litmap.

    $18,000
  32. The Stocker FoundationElyria, OH 2022

    Unrestricted, most pressing need

    $10,000
  33. Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    Sora - digital library of ebooks

    $10,000
  34. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    Literacy conference

    $3,500
  35. The Horodas Family FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    To provide funds for charitable, religious & educational purposes

    $1,000
  36. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $1,000
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $201
  38. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2021

    General support

    $205,051
  39. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    General operating funds to support the oakland literacy coalition's four strategies for impact

    $80,000
  40. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $1,200
  41. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $16
  42. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2020

    General support

    $210,430
  43. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2020

    To fund continuous learning and capacity building services for literacy providers, schools and community-based nonprofit organizations.

    $60,000
  44. The Christensen FundSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $717
  45. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  46. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2019

    General support

    $257,270
  47. Fleishhacker FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Literacy activities

    $10,000
  48. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2019

    General support

    $51
  49. Nia Community FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  50. T Gary and Kathleen Rogers Private Family FoundationLafayette, CA 2018

    General support

    $405

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Oakland, CA and are not among Oakland Literacy Coalition’s funders above.

  1. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 64 grants Preselected only $2,059,415 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 142 grants Accepts applications $567,687 to similar organizations
  3. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 63 grants Preselected only $5,574,797 to similar organizations
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 69 grants Accepts applications $17,370,374 to similar organizations
  5. The California EndowmentLos Angeles, CA 84 grants Preselected only $11,686,671 to similar organizations
  6. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 79 grants Accepts applications $110,201,561 to similar organizations
  7. The California Wellness FoundationLos Angeles, CA 35 grants Accepts applications $1,720,753 to similar organizations
  8. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 53 grants Preselected only $19,294,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 81-2901834 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.