EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION
AI Summary
The Embarcadero Media Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking through a relationship-based approach, providing a total of $925.5K across 62 grantees in 2024. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and makes grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA BY SUPPORTING ACCURATE AND PROFESSIONAL LOCAL NEWS COVERAGE OF THE REGION, MAKING GRANTS TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING NEEDED SOCIAL & HUMAN SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY; INCREASED IN-DEPTH AND INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING; CONDUCTING PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND FORUMS ON LOCAL ISSUES; AND LITIGATING AGAINST AGENCIES THAT ARE NOT COMPLYING WITH CALIFORNIA'S PUBLIC RECORDS ACT AND OPEN MEETING LAWS.
Cause Areas
1
Communication media
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View, CA
$577.8K
24%
South County Community Health Center Inc dba Ravenswood Family Health Center
East Palo Alto, CA
$85K
3%
ECUMENICAL HUNGER PROGRAM
East Palo Alto, CA
$70K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
63
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION?
No. EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION give?
EMBARCADERO MEDIA 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 EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION awarded about 60 grants, totaling nearly $926 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 60 grantees. Recent grantees include Silicon Valley Community Foundation, South County Community Health Center Inc dba Ravenswood Family Health Center, and ECUMENICAL HUNGER PROGRAM. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION?
EMBARCADERO MEDIA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.