Rows of old wooden school desks in an empty classroom

Grant recipient EIN 85-0808894Education

Who funds Shifting Gears USA?

3 private foundations gave Shifting Gears USA in San Rafael, CA $75,000 across 7 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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

7 grants

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

  1. Charles & Barbara Goodman FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2025

    General fund

    $11,000
  2. Charles & Barbara Goodman FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2024

    General fund

    $13,500
  3. The Kennenth and Joan Gosliner FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $5,000
  4. The Litchfield FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2024

    Develop, enhance, and support vocational training in young adults

    $5,000
  5. The Kennenth and Joan Gosliner FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2023

    Charitable

    $30,000
  6. Charles & Barbara Goodman FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2022

    General fund

    $5,500
  7. Charles & Barbara Goodman FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2021

    General fund

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in San Rafael, CA and are not among Shifting Gears USA’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 80 grants Preselected only $25,637 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 50 grants Accepts applications $270,257 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 6 grants Preselected only $9,904 to similar organizations
  4. Baird Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 12 grants Preselected only $6,250 to similar organizations
  5. The Jolson Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 10 grants Preselected only $698,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Bindon FoundationWilmington, DE 14 grants Preselected only $27,500 to similar organizations
  7. The North Ridge FoundationMill Valley, CA 18 grants Preselected only $19,500 to similar organizations
  8. Equitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 7 grants Accepts applications $7,014 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 85-0808894 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.