Grants paid in 2024
44 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mufg Union Bank Cares FundLos Angeles, CA | To support same-sex marriage education and advocacy efforts in japan | $52K |
| Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA | For equality without borders grantees | $36K |
| Possibility LabsSan Francisco, CA | To support the development of the moonsoon venture capital fund for indigenous women | $26K |
| Kultivate LabsSan Francisco, CA | To support koho - a vibrant new arts and culture center in japantown | $22K |
| Fund for Constitutional GovernmentWashington, DC | For keseb's efforts to counter authoritarianism and advance inclusive and resilient democracies | $21K |
| Asian American FuturesIrvine, CA | To support asian american futures "imagine initiative" | $20K |
| Asian American-Pacific Islanders in PhilanthropyOakland, CA | Aapip expands funding and support for aapi communities through advocacy, leadership and philanthropic collaboration | $20K |
| Friends of Minidoka IncTwin Falls, ID | To engage in and support education, research, and historic preservation of wwii incarceration | $20K |
| Japanese American Citizens LeagueKent, WA | To support creation of the rememberance gallery at the puyallup | $20K |
| National Japanese American Memorial FoundationWashington, DC | To support capacity building and fundraising efforts for the japanese-american confinement sites consortium | $20K |
| Outright Action InternationalNew York, NY | To strengthen the capacity of the lgbtqi rights movement internationally | $20K |
| Visible FiguresAlexandria, VA | Additional add-on grant for visible figures from the trust black women initiative | $20K |
| Chinese for Affirmative ActionSan Francisco, CA | For lavender phoenix's efforts to promote liberation for lgbtq+api communities | $17K |
| Community InitiativesOakland, CA | Tsuru for solidarity direct action projects working to end detention sites and support immigrants | $17K |
| DenshoSeattle, WA | To share history of the wwii incarceration with japanese americans to promote equity and justice | $15K |
| Re Power FundSt Paul, MN | To support capacity building and training for bipoc leaders and social justice | $15K |
| Ltsc Community Development CorporationLos Angeles, CA | End of year match challenge grant for okaeri | $11K |
| Kultivate LabsSan Francisco, CA | to support KOHO SPACE RENOVATION | $11K |
| Tides FoundationLos Angeles, CA | Freedom to marry global's campaign to advance marriage for same-sex couples | $10K |
| Astraea Foundation IncNew York, NY | To support astraea's us fund for crisis preparation | $10K |
| Donors of Color Network IncBeaverton, OR | To support docn's cross-nacial network of donors advancing justice | $10K |
| Friends of Majal IncMesa, AZ | To support an arab language platform and online community for lgbtq people in the middle east | $10K |
| Horizons FoundationSan Francisco, CA | Annual board discretionary | $10K |
| Lilith FundAustin, TX | To support freedom and access to abortion care for women in texas | $10K |
| Horizons FoundationSan Francisco, CA | Annual board discretionary | $10K |
| Horizons FoundationSan Francisco, CA | Annual board discretionary | $10K |
| Horizons FoundationSan Francisco, CA | For horizons foundation's annual gala | $10K |
| Horizons FoundationSan Francisco, CA | For july munoz spirit award to promote lgbtq community building in the bay area | $10K |
| Visible FiguresAlexandria, VA | To support the community building and advancement of black female and non-binary entrepreneurs | $7,500 |
| Chinese for Affirmative ActionSan Francisco, CA | In honor of lavender phoenix's 20th anniversary | $5,500 |
| Ltsc Community Development CorporationLos Angeles, CA | Okaeri's community building efforts for lgbtq+ japanese-americans, families and allies | $5,435 |
| Funders for Lesbian and Gay Issues IncNew York, NY | FUNDING FORWARD 2025 sponsorship | $5,000 |
| InsightKiev, UP | To support lbq human rights, advocacy, and social services in ukraine | $5,000 |
| Japanese American National MuseumLos Angeles, CA | To support the janm's ireicho - (sacred book of names) honoring japanese-americans incarcerated in wwii | $5,000 |
| Mahogany ProjectHouston, TX | To support work that reduces social isolation and stigma faced by black transgender women | $5,000 |
| New Breath FoundationOakland, CA | For new breath foundation's collective liberation event | $5,000 |
| Save Our Sisters UnitedHouston, TX | Sosu support of black transgender women in houston through advocacy and community building | $5,000 |
| Ltsc Community Development CorporationLos Angeles, CA | For okaeri's support for lgbtq+ individuals, their families and loved ones within the nikkei (japanese-american) community | $3,227 |
| San Diego Alliance for Asian Pacific Islander AmerSan Diego, CA | To support asian american and pacific islanders in historical preservation's 2024 forum | $3,000 |
| Community InitiativesOakland, CA | Tsuru for solidarity kintsugi conference sponsorship | $2,200 |
| The FieldNew York, NY | To support marsha's plate weekly podcast that centers on black transgender women | $1,350 |
| Center for Empowered Politics Education FundOakland, CA | Queer crescent - support of lgbtq+ muslims through healing, advocacy and empowerment | $1,250 |
| Reunion of African Descendants IncNew York, NY | Road empowers formerly incarcerated individuals leadership and organizing to advance social justice | $1,250 |
| Transgender Law CenterLos Angeles, CA | The black lgbtqia migrant project to build community at the intersection of black and migrant experiences | $1,250 |
By state: California 25 · District of Columbia 2 · New York 5 · Washington 2 · Virginia 2 · Idaho 1
About this foundation
The Harry and Masie Masto Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in San Francisco, California, administered in care of The Foundation, tax-exempt since 1981. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does The Harry and Masie Masto 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 The Harry and Masie Masto Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $546K across 44 grants, a median of $10K.
Where does The Harry and Masie Masto Foundation give?
California (25 grants), District of Columbia (2 grants), New York (5 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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