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EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Oakland, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-6070996
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
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EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Oakland, CA, US
501(c)3
EIN
94-6070996
DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1928

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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Grantmaker

AI Summary

The East Bay Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within the East Bay region. With a total of $114.6 million in grants paid to 2,212 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only model and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

BE THE ORGANIZATION OF CHOICE FOR PHILANTHROPY TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN THE EAST BAY.
Total Funding Given

$114.6M

2024
Grantees funded
2.2K
Multi-year grantees
50%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

794

Median 1st year grant
$20K
Median 2nd year grant
$20K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
B
Brandi Howard
Board Member
C
Catherine Chen
Board Member
Q
Quinn Delaney
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in California, District Of Columbia, and New York. 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 COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $20 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 790 grants, totaling nearly $114.6 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2,210 grantees. Recent grantees include FUTURO HEALTH, Public Health Institute, and MK LEVEL PLAYING FIELD INSTITUTE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
EAST BAY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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