Grants paid in 2024
Top 54 of 55 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland SymphonyOakland, CA | To support the symphony | $30K |
| Operation RainbowOakland, CA | To support orthopedic surgeons providing health care to foreign countries | $15K |
| Face the FutureChicago, IL | Dedicated to raising funds and public awareness in support of the multi-disciplinary patient care at University of Illinois Craniofacial Ce… | $15K |
| Temple SinaiOakland, CA | To advance the cause of Progressive Judaism in America and throughout the world. | $10K |
| Antidefamation LeagueNew York, NY | To help fight anti-Semitism | $9,000 |
| ACLUSan Francisco, CA | To defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the U… | $7,250 |
| Alameda County Community Food BankOakland, CA | To feed the community to end hunger. | $5,000 |
| Angel Fund at Pender VetFairfax, VA | Assist families in caring for pets in times of greatest need. | $4,500 |
| Stand Up for KidsDecatur, GA | Dedicated to making a difference to at-risk or homeless kids. | $4,000 |
| Woodwell Climate Research CenterFalmouth, MA | of climate, people and nature. | $4,000 |
| Protect DemocracyXx, DC | Dedicated to defeating the authoritarian threat. | $4,000 |
| The Carter CenterAtlanta, GA | To prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. | $4,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterMontgomery, AL | To help provide legal assistance to those in need, specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation | $2,500 |
| Giffords Gun ControlSan Francisco, CA | To save lives from gun violence | $2,500 |
| National Alliance to End HomelessneWashington, DC | To end homelessness in the United States | $2,250 |
| Jewish Joint Distribution CommitteeNew York, NY | To provide humanitarian aid | $2,000 |
| Action Against HungerNew York, NY | To create a better way to deal with hunger | $2,000 |
| DoorwaysArlington, VA | Improving the lives of those affected by HIV, illness and poverty. | $2,000 |
| Parkinson's FoundationMiami, FL | To improve care and advancing research towards a cure. | $2,000 |
| The Trevor ProjectWest Hollywood, CA | To provide crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning LGBTQ young peop… | $1,500 |
| Oakland ZooOakland, CA | To provide care for animals | $1,500 |
| American Jewish World ServiceEtna, NH | To fight poverty and pursue justice in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. | $1,000 |
| World Wildlife FundWashington, DC | To conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. | $1,000 |
| Prevent Child AbuseChicago, IL | To prevent child abuse. | $1,000 |
| UNICEFNew York, NY | To provide humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide | $600 |
| Animal Welfare InstituteWashington, DC | To provide support and care for animals in need | $500 |
| Violence Policy CenterWashington, DC | to stop gun death and injury through research, education, advocacy, and collaboration. | $500 |
| Amnesty InternationalNew York, NY | To protect human rights as teh world's largest grassroots human rights organization | $500 |
| Audobon CaliforniaOakland, CA | To oversee leading conservation efforts. | $500 |
| Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun VioleWashington, DC | To unite Americans against gun violence. | $500 |
| Center for Carbon RenewalWashington, DC | To explore carbon removal, to inform better governance and practice. | $500 |
| Environmental Defense FundWashington, DC | To stabilize the climate, strengthen people and nature's ability to thrive and support people's health. | $500 |
| Hebrew Free Loan AssociationSan Francisco, CA | To provide interest free loans to help Jewish individuals and other in Northern California to overcome financial challenges | $500 |
| KqedSan Francisco, CA | To celebrate diversity, embrace innovation, value lifelong learnings and partner with those who have passion for public service. | $500 |
| The Nature ConservancySan Francisco, CA | To protect the lands and waters on which all life depends and fight climate change. | $500 |
| People for the American WayWashington, DC | To build a society that implements the ideals of freedom, equality, opportunity and justice for all. | $500 |
| Planned ParenthoodNew York, NY | To deliver vital reproductive health care, sec education and inforamtion to millions of people worldwide. | $500 |
| Sierra ClubOakland, CA | To practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources. | $500 |
| Simon Wiesenthal CenterLos Angeles, CA | To confront anti-semitism and hate and to promote human dignity, defend democracy and freedom and teach the lessons of the holocaust. | $500 |
| Hebrew Immigrant Aid SocietySilver Spring, MD | To provide vital services to refugees and asylum seekers around the world | $500 |
| League of Women VotersSacramento, CA | To empower voters and defend democracy through advocacy, education and litigation at the local, state and national levels. | $500 |
| American for Responsible SolutionsSan Francisco, CA | To prevent gun violence | $500 |
| Environmental Working GroupWashington, DC | Research and advocacy in the areas of subsidies, toxic chemicals, drinking water pollutants, and corporate accountability. | $500 |
| Jewish Family and Comm ServicesBerkeley, CA | Provides home care, refugee resettlement, early childhood mental health services. | $500 |
| Reproductive Freedom for AllWashington, DC | Engages in efforts to oppose restrictions on abortion and expand cess to birth control | $500 |
| Sandy Hook Promise FoundationNewtown, CT | To educate and empower youth and adults to prevent violence in schools, homes and communities. | $500 |
| Good Plus FoundationNew York, NY | To dismantle multi-generational poverty by pairing tangible goods with innovative services for under-resourced fathers, mothers, and caregi… | $500 |
| The Greater Boston Food BankBoston, MA | To Feed the Hungry | $500 |
| Union for Reform JudaismNew York, NY | To provide vision and voice to bruild strong cummunitites tah transform the way people connect to Judaism. | $250 |
| Vote RidersSanta Monica, CA | To ensure all eligible voters are able to exercise their right to vote. | $250 |
| Elementary SchoolXx, NJ | To educate children | $250 |
| Bend the ArcNew York, NY | To connect Jews who want to make a difference with tools they need to do so. | $100 |
| The Foundation for Peripheral NeuroBuffalo Grove, IL | To advance collabrative and innovative therapeutic developments and accelerating the ability to diagnose, treat, prevent and cure periphera… | $100 |
| WikipediaSan Francisco, CA | To bring about a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. | $100 |
By state: California 20 · Illinois 3 · New York 9 · District of Columbia 11 · Georgia 2 · Virginia 2
About this foundation
Richmon Family Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Walnut Creek, California, administered in care of Mowat Mackie & Anderson Llp, tax-exempt since 2009. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Richmon Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.
How much does Richmon Family Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $151K across 55 grants, a median of $500.
Where does Richmon Family Foundation give?
California (20 grants), Illinois (3 grants), New York (9 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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