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Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The East Bay Democratic Socialists of America is a 501(c) grantmaking organization that engages in relationship-based funding, providing grants by invitation only. In 2020, the organization awarded a total of $500 across two grantees and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF EAST BAY DSA IS TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE. IN PURSUIT OF THIS PURPOSE, IT SEEKS TO FACILITATE THE TRANSITION TO A TRULY DEMOCRATIC AND SOCIALIST SOCIETY, ONE IN WHICH MEANS/RESOURCES OF PRODUCTION AREDEMOCRATICALLY AND SOCIALLY CONTROLLED.
Total Funding Given
$500
2020
Grantees funded
2
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
1
Median 1st year grant
$82.6K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
D
Daniel Tutt
Board Member
M
Mitra Zarinebaf
Board Member
Z
Zachary Weinstein
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA?
No. EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA give?
EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA primarily gives to organizations located in California and Michigan. 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 EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $83 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA make each year?
In 2020, EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly <$1,000. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA fund recently?
In 2024, EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include Oakland Education Association and LABOR EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PROJECT D/B/A LABORNOTES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA?
EAST BAY DEMOCRATIC SOCIALISTS OF AMERICA does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.