Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 82-5408579Community development

Who funds Urban Alchemy?

16 private foundations gave Urban Alchemy in San Francisco, CA $2.4 million across 30 grants, in tax years 2020 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2020 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

30 grants

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

  1. The Edwards Family FoundationPortola Valley, CA 2025

    Assistance

    $2,000
  2. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Housing & Homelessness

    $250,000
  3. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2024

    For general support

    $250,000
  4. Irvin Stern FoundationBoca Raton, FL 2024

    General support

    $15,000
  5. Christopher W Kurkjian Charitable Giving Foundation IncBallston Lake, NY 2024

    To make public areas safer so that people are no longer at risk of being assaulted or harmed.

    $3,000
  6. The Edwards Family FoundationPortola Valley, CA 2024

    Assistance

    $2,000
  7. The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    Operational support

    $1,000
  8. Kayser Family Foundation IncLafayette, CA 2024

    Human services

    $1,000
  9. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2023

    General support over 3 years

    $500,000
  10. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Housing & Homelessness

    $250,000
  11. Samueli FoundationCorona Del Mar, CA 2023

    Medical/health

    $50,000
  12. Christopher W Kurkjian Charitable Giving Foundation IncBallston Lake, NY 2023

    To make public areas safer so that people are no longer at risk of being assaulted or harmed.

    $3,000
  13. The Edwards Family FoundationPortola Valley, CA 2023

    Assistance

    $2,000
  14. The Widgeon Point Charitable FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    Operational support

    $1,000
  15. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $182
  16. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2022

    General support over 3 years

    $500,000
  17. Zendesk Charitable FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Urban Alchemy - Social Impact Q1 2022

    $25,000
  18. Irvin Stern FoundationBoca Raton, FL 2022

    General purpose

    $15,000
  19. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    To support the urban alchemy oasis

    $10,000
  20. Christopher W Kurkjian Charitable Giving Foundation IncBallston Lake, NY 2022

    To make public areas safer so taht people are no longer at risk of being assaulted, harmed, or left alone fending for themselves.

    $2,500
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $270
  22. Crankstart FoundationSan Jose, CA 2021

    General support

    $500,000
  23. Bartz Marr Family FoundationAtherton, CA 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  24. Maxine and Jack Zarrow Family FoundationTulsa, OK 2021

    General operating expenses

    $3,500
  25. McNabb FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  26. Armanino FoundationSan Ramon, CA 2021

    General assistance

    $500
  27. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $255
  28. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2020

    Discretionary grant for general operating support.

    $10,000
  29. The Eucalyptus FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $7,500
  30. Armanino FoundationSan Ramon, CA 2020

    Health & social services

    $3,900

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in San Francisco, CA and are not among Urban Alchemy’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 118 grants Accepts applications $1,024,198 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 48 grants Preselected only $9,555,892 to similar organizations
  3. The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA 24 grants Preselected only $3,469,075 to similar organizations
  4. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationLos Altos, CA 11 grants Accepts applications $1,010,089 to similar organizations
  5. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 16 grants Preselected only $640,000 to similar organizations
  6. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 33 grants Accepts applications $13,554,000 to similar organizations
  7. Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA 14 grants Accepts applications $1,382,500 to similar organizations
  8. Citi FoundationNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $5,500,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-5408579 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.