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The James Irvine Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 94-1236937 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $154.1M
- Grants reported
- 654
- Median grant
- $10K
- Future commitments
- $10.3M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 654 | $154.1M |
Where The James Irvine Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tides Center | Los Angeles, CA | To support Fair Work in California | 2024 | $11.2M |
| Inland Empire Community Foundation | Riverside, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $8M |
| San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | To support Housing Affordability in CA | 2024 | $7.6M |
| Foundation for California Community Colleges | Sacramento, CA | To support Better Careers in California | 2024 | $4.4M |
| Movement Innovation Collaborative | Oakland, CA | To support Research and Development in CA | 2024 | $4M |
| National Domestic Workers Alliance Inc | New York, NY | To support Fair Work in California | 2024 | $3.6M |
| Community Foundation for Monterey County | Monterey, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $3.4M |
| Tides Center | Los Angeles, CA | To support Better Careers in California | 2024 | $3.1M |
| Regents of the University of California | Berkeley, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $2.8M |
| Coalition for Responsible Community Development | Los Angeles, CA | To support Better Careers in California | 2024 | $2.5M |
| Borealis Philanthropy | Minneapolis, MN | To support Research and Development in CA | 2024 | $2.5M |
| Tides Center | Los Angeles, CA | To support Just Prosperity in California | 2024 | $2.4M |
| Community Partners | Los Angeles, CA | To support Just Prosperity in California | 2024 | $2.2M |
| Chinese Progressive Association | Oakland, CA | To support Just Prosperity in California | 2024 | $2.1M |
| Ampac Tri-state CDC Inc | Ontario, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $2M |
| Anti-Recidivism Coalition | Los Angeles, CA | For general operating support | 2024 | $2M |
| Canal Alliance | San Rafael, CA | For general operating support | 2024 | $2M |
| Fresno Community Development Financial Institution | Fresno, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $2M |
| PICO California | Los Angeles, CA | For general operating support | 2024 | $2M |
| California Calls Education Fund | Los Angeles, CA | To support Just Prosperity in California | 2024 | $1.9M |
| Kitchen Table Advisors | Berkeley, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $1.8M |
| PowerSwitch Action | Oakland, CA | To support Fair Work in California | 2024 | $1.7M |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation | Berkeley, CA | To support Housing Affordability in CA | 2024 | $1.6M |
| Action Council of Monterey County Inc | Salinas, CA | To support Priority Communities in California | 2024 | $1.5M |
| Catalyst California | Los Angeles, CA | For general operating support | 2024 | $1.5M |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The James Irvine Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.