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Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation: 48 grants to organizations, $620,000 (tax year ended December 2025)
Intrepid Philanthropy Foundation, a private foundation in San Francisco, CA, paid 48 grants to organizations totaling $620,000 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on May 11, 2026. The largest was $125,000 to Philanthropic Ventures Foundation in Oakland, CA for for agency by design - oakland.
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- EIN
- 300527867
- Based in
- San Francisco, CA
- Assets
- $2,119,229
- Grants paid
- $620,000
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed May 11, 2026, IRS object ID 202621319349103712. It reported $620,000 in grants paid; 48 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | Oakland, CA | For agency by design - oakland | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | For center for research on expanding educational opportunity | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General operating support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Albany Unified School District | Albany, CA | Glad training for eld teachers | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Castro Valley High School | Castro Valley, CA | Creating culture through collaboration | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Central Park Elementary Parent Teacher Association (pta) | Santa Clara, CA | Collaborative problem solving: help ignite a future of hope | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| College Park Elementary School | San Mateo, CA | Plc global ambassadors - college park elementary | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Education Foundation of Cotati-Rohnert Park | Rohnert Park, CA | Engaging minds: multisensory learning interventions for elementary classrooms | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Franklin-McKinley School District | San Jose, CA | Developing strong mathematical thinking in the classroom | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gateway Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Building equitable access to learning for multilingual learners in the secondary classroom | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gateway Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Restorative justice from diverse perspectives | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland Unified School District | Oakland, CA | Foundational literacy and syntax for newcomer multilingual learners | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Teaching Well Inc | Oakland, CA | Mindful mentoring for teacher leaders at garfield | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marshall Elementary School Parent Teacher Association (pta) | Castro Valley, CA | Marshall elementary multilingual learner support project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| East Side Union High School District | San Jose, CA | Ecosystems of ethnic studies for social justice | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evergreen School District | San Jose, CA | Transforming our kinder-first grade literacy program | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kitchen Table Advisors | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation | Los Altos, CA | Mvla scholars | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Amigos de Manzanita Seed | Oakland, CA | Returning to our roots: crafting empowering learning | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland Literacy Coalition | Oakland, CA | Chapters of change | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland Unified School District | Oakland, CA | Cultivating conversation: increasing student talk in the classroom | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Pta Ca Congress of Parents Teachers - Oakland Tech Ptsa | Oakland, CA | Cultivating our collective efficacy to support future social justice leaders | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Queens of the Castro Inc | Oakland, CA | General operating support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| San Mateo Union High School District | San Mateo, CA | Equity for smhs science students | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shoreline Unified School District | Tomales, CA | Inquiry to empower collective efficacy | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spark SF Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Unlocking the science of biliteracy | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yu Ming Charter School | Oakland, CA | Bilingual dei learning through project based learning | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alameda Unified School District | Alameda, CA | Franklin elementary school donation fund | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | Fund local bay area teacher projects | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Donorschoose Org | New York, NY | Fund teacher projects | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Human Rights Watch | New York, NY | General operating support | International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medical Students for Choice | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Physicians for Reproductive Health | Hartsdale, NY | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Inquiring Systems Inc | Santa Rosa, CA | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Luna Dance & Creativity | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| New Hope Covenant Church Oakland | Oakland, CA | Charitable purposes of oaktown boulders | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Health Project Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Community League of the Heights | New York, NY | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crime Victims Treatment Center Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make the Road New York | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ponderosa Enrichment Programs Committee Inc | Sunnyvale, CA | Resources for bay area teachers | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ravenswood Education Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | General operating support - to fund enrichment programs, literacy, and teacher professional learning in ravenswood school district | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Reconciliation Center Inc | Brooklyn, NY | Black women's blueprint | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Translifeline | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Voices of Community Activists & Leaders Vocal-Ny-Local Inc | Kings County, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Ready Corps | Monroe, LA | General operating support | Human services | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Alameda Emergency Food | Alameda, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed May 12, 2025, IRS object ID 202531329349103913. It reported $533,332 in grants paid; 47 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | Oakland, CA | Agency by design oakland | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Breakthrough Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General operating support | Education | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Side Union High School District | San Jose, CA | The light awards project ecosystems of ethnic studies for social justice | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Evergreen School District | San Jose, CA | The light awards project transforming our kinder-first grade literacy program | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Los Amigos de Manzanita Seed | Oakland, CA | The light awards project returning to our roots: crafting empowering learning | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Oakland Unified School District | Oakland, CA | The light awards project cultivating conversation: increasing student talk in the classroom | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Unified School District | Oakland, CA | The light awards project cultivating our collective efficacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Mateo Union High School District | San Mateo, CA | The light awards project equity for smhs science students | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Shoreline Unified School District | Tomales, CA | The light awards project inquiry to empower collective efficacy | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spark SF Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | The light awards project unlocking the science of biliteracy | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yu Ming Charter School | Oakland, CA | The light awards project bilingual dei learning through project based learning | Education | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Davis Joint Unified School District | Davis, CA | The light awards project raising a community of writers. this payment is an additional payment for an award that was orginally made april 2023. | $18,832 | apps.irs.gov | |
| San Leandro Unified School District | San Leandro, CA | The light awards project improving outcomes for multilingual scholars through collective capacity building. this payment is an additional payment for an award that was orginally made april 2022 | $16,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alameda Unified School District | Alameda, CA | The light awards project the power of play | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Davis Joint Unified School District | Davis, CA | The light awards project raising a community of writers | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Education Justice Academy | Sacramento, CA | General operating support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Altos Mountain View Community Foundation | Los Altos, CA | Mvla scholars | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Literacy Coalition | Oakland, CA | End of year campaign | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Parents and Teachers of Buena Vista Horace Mann | San Francisco, CA | The light awards project engaging diverse youth through strong dual immersion | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation | Oakland, CA | The light awards project our changing planet - community of practice | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Queens of the Castro | Oakland, CA | General operating support | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Sequoia Union High School District | Redwood City, CA | The light awards project pbl for newcomers: language development, engagement and empowerment | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Education | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| West Contra Costa Unified School District | Richmond, CA | The light awards project project based geometry and the trades | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Luna Kids Dance | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | $6,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Breakthrough Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | General operating support | Education | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Donorschoose | New York, NY | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Donorschoose | New York, NY | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Kitchen Table Advisors | Berkeley, CA | General operating support | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Los Altos Community Foundation | Los Altos, CA | Mountain view solidarity fund | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Medical Students for Choice | Philadelphia, PA | General operating support | Health care | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| New Haven Reads | New Haven, CT | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Physicians for Reproductive Health | Hartsdale, NY | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Elizabeth Peabody House | Somerville, MA | General operating support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Alternative Family Services | Santa Rosa, CA | General operating support | Human services | $4,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Black Women's Blueprint Inc | Boonville, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Community Health Project Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Health care | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Crime Victims Treatment Center Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Human services | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| East Palo Alto Kids Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | General operating support | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Make the Road New York | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | Crime and legal-related | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Movimiento Cosecha Support Network | Easthampton, MA | General operating support | Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project | New York, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Oakland Literacy Coalition | Oakland, CA | Internal team learning | Education | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Community League of the Heights Inc | New York, NY | General operating support | Community improvement and capacity building | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trans Lifeline | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Voices of Community Activists and Leaders Inc | Brooklyn, NY | General operating support | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov | |
| La Raza Community Resource Center Inc | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Education | $277,500 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $242,500 |
| Health care | $35,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $16,000 |
| Civil rights, social action and advocacy | $15,000 |
| Human services | $11,000 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $9,000 |
| International, foreign affairs and national security | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| California | $1,058,832 |
| New York | $70,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | $7,500 |
| Connecticut | $5,000 |
| Louisiana | $2,000 |
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Updated May 11, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.