BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION
Mission Statement
TO COMBAT ECONOMIC DISTRESS AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Cause Areas
2
Foundations
Financial services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

TIDES FOUNDATION
$2.1M
26%

OAKLAND PROMISE
$32.7K
< 1%
THE OAKLAND PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND
$30K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION?
No. BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION give?
BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2022, BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $243 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 20 grantees. Recent grantees include TIDES FOUNDATION, OAKLAND PROMISE, and THE OAKLAND PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION?
BENEFICIAL STATE FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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