A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 94-3265879Arts and culture

Who funds Shotgun Players Inc?

23 private foundations gave Shotgun Players Inc in Berkeley, CA $1.6 million across 79 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

79 grants

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

  1. Dean and Margaret Lesher FoundationWalnut Creek, CA 2025

    General Support

    $25,000
  2. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2025

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $2,500
  3. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2024

    This grant will support the successful transition of the cal shakes scene shop into its own standalone nonprofit.

    $100,000
  4. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $65,000
  5. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2024

    For general operating support

    $60,000
  6. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General Operating Support

    $13,500
  7. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $10,000
  8. The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Arts and humanities

    $5,500
  9. The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Arts and humanities

    $5,500
  10. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Make a Difference Program supports $5 tickets to anyone 25 and younger, paid fellowships for young artists and professional mentorship for work/trade opportunities.

    $5,000
  11. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2024

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $2,500
  12. The Albert & Judith Goldberg FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Charitable

    $250
  13. John and Marcia Goldman FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General support

    $250
  14. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support for theatrical productions and activities

    $65,000
  15. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2023

    For general operating support

    $60,000
  16. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General Operating Support

    $19,250
  17. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General operating support

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

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    $10,000
  19. Lafetra FoundationBerkeley, CA 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  20. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Make a Difference Program supports $5 tickets to anyone 25 and younger, paid fellowships for young artists and professional mentorship for work/trade opportunities.

    $5,000
  21. Luna Foundation IncBerkeley, CA 2023

    General operating support

    $3,500
  22. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2023

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $2,500
  23. The Leo J & Celia Carlin FundBerkeley, CA 2023

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $16
  25. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support for theatrical productions/activities

    $55,000
  26. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2022

    For general operating support

    $55,000
  27. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  28. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2022

    Man of god

    $24,000
  29. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    To provide general operating support

    $10,000
  30. Lafetra FoundationBerkeley, CA 2022

    Support of public charity

    $10,000
  31. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Make a Difference Program supports $5 tickets to anyone 25 and younger, paid fellowships for young artists and professional mentorship for work/trade opportunities.

    $9,000
  32. The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    Arts and humanities

    $5,500
  33. Luna Foundation IncBerkeley, CA 2022

    General operating support

    $3,000
  34. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2022

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $2,500
  35. The Leo J & Celia Carlin FundBerkeley, CA 2022

    General Operating Support

    $1,000
  36. The Rhe Charitable FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2022

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    $800
  37. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $22
  38. Doris Duke Charitable Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating support

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

    For general operating support

    $55,000
  40. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating

    $50,000
  41. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2021

    General support.

    $35,000
  42. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    General Operating Support

    $25,000
  43. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    to support THE NICETIES

    $12,000
  44. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Community arts covid response grant

    $10,000
  45. The Bernard Osher FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    Arts and humanities

    $8,250
  46. The Barth FoundationOrinda, CA 2021

    General support

    $5,000
  47. Luna Foundation IncBerkeley, CA 2021

    General operating support

    $2,507
  48. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2021

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $2,500
  49. The Leo J & Celia Carlin FundBerkeley, CA 2021

    General Support

    $1,000
  50. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2021

    Matching gift of staff and board members

    $200
  51. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $12
  52. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2020

    For general operating support

    $55,000
  53. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General operating

    $45,000
  54. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2020

    General support.

    $35,000
  55. Phyllis C Wattis FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General support

    $25,000
  56. The Zellerbach Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    General operating support.

    $15,000
  57. The Barth FoundationOrinda, CA 2020

    General support

    $5,000
  58. Kenneth Rainin FoundationOakland, CA 2020

    Covid-19 emergency general support.

    $5,000
  59. Luna Foundation IncBerkeley, CA 2020

    General operating support

    $2,500
  60. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2020

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $2,000
  61. The Leo J & Celia Carlin FundBerkeley, CA 2020

    General Support

    $2,000
  62. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $13
  63. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2019

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  64. The Uplands FoundationBeverly Hills, CA 2019

    To support a 3-month sabbatical for award recipient

    $43,000
  65. The Barth FoundationOrinda, CA 2019

    General support

    $20,000
  66. The Sheri and Les Biller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Before & Over

    $10,000
  67. Fleishhacker FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Special arts

    $10,000
  68. The Leo J & Celia Carlin FundBerkeley, CA 2019

    General Support

    $1,200
  69. Luna Foundation IncBerkeley, CA 2019

    General operating support

    $1,000
  70. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2019

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $1,000
  71. Salesforce FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Theater productions

    $50
  72. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 2018

    For general operating support

    $50,000
  73. The Barth FoundationOrinda, CA 2018

    General support

    $28,000
  74. The Sam Mazza FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    Make a Difference Program supports $5 tickets to anyone 25 and younger, paid fellowships for young artists and professional mentorship for work/trade opportunities.

    $7,500
  75. Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2018

    General support

    $2,500
  76. Luna Foundation IncBerkeley, CA 2018

    General operating support

    $500
  77. Sidney and Bernice Clyman Family FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2018

    In furtherance of stated objectives of the foundation

    $400
  78. The Rhe Charitable FoundationSan Rafael, CA 2018

    Edgy Arts Equitable pay for artists

    $300
  79. The Barth FoundationOrinda, CA 2017

    General support

    $7,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Berkeley, CA and are not among Shotgun Players Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 35 grants Accepts applications $170,791 to similar organizations
  2. Walter and Elise Haas FundSan Francisco, CA 14 grants Accepts applications $435,810 to similar organizations
  3. Ann & Gordon Getty FoundationSan Francisco, CA 12 grants Preselected only $215,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 15 grants Accepts applications $1,564,334 to similar organizations
  5. Stephen M Silberstein FoundationBelvedere, CA 18 grants Preselected only $1,315,000 to similar organizations
  6. Jonathan Logan Family FoundationBerkeley, CA 18 grants Preselected only $1,609,546 to similar organizations
  7. Koret FoundationSan Francisco, CA 23 grants Accepts applications $505,500 to similar organizations
  8. New Place Fund IncBerkeley, CA 7 grants Preselected only $36,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 94-3265879 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.