Grants paid in 2024
33 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lafd FoundationLos Angeles, CA | General support | $713K |
| Center for Biological DiversityTucson, AZ | General support | $300K |
| Polar Bears InternationalBozeman, MT | General support | $200K |
| Doc SocietyBrooklyn, NY | General support | $125K |
| Chicken and Egg Pictures IncSan Francisco, CA | General support | $100K |
| Climate and Clean Energy Equity FundWashington, DC | General support | $100K |
| Community of WritersNevada City, CA | General support | $100K |
| For the FishesKihel, HI | General support | $100K |
| GristSeattle, WA | General support | $100K |
| Roosevelt InstituteNew York, NY | General support | $100K |
| Vote SolarOakland, CA | General support | $100K |
| Windward FundWashington, DC | Hive fund project | $100K |
| Alameda County Community Food BankOakland, CA | General support | $75K |
| Wildlands ConservancyYucaipa, CA | General support | $75K |
| Proteus FundNew York, NY | General support | $50K |
| RareArlington, VA | General support | $50K |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy AdvisorsSan Francisco, CA | Plastic solutions fund project | $50K |
| Rocky Mountain InstituteBasalt, CO | General support | $50K |
| Yale Climate ConnectionsNew Haven, CT | For yale climate connections | $50K |
| California Native Plant SocietySacramento, CA | General support | $25K |
| Los Angeles ConservancyLos Angeles, CA | General support | $25K |
| Mission FilmsSan Francisco, CA | General support | $25K |
| Nest FoundationLos Angeles, CA | General support | $25K |
| OceanaWashington, DC | General support | $25K |
| The Climate CenterSanta Rosa, CA | General support | $25K |
| Sea Shepherd Conservation SocietyAlexandria, VA | General support | $25K |
| Trevor ProjectWest Hollywood, CA | General support | $23K |
| Berkeley Repertory TheatreBerkeley, CA | General support | $20K |
| Cause Justa Just CauseSan Francisco, CA | General support | $4,500 |
| Moms4housingOakland, CA | General support | $4,500 |
| Oakland Community Land TrustOakland, CA | General support | $4,500 |
| Peoples Community FoundationBerkeley, CA | General support | $4,500 |
| Sogerea Te' Land TrustOakland, CA | General support | $4,500 |
By state: California 19 · Arizona 1 · New York 3 · District of Columbia 3 · Montana 1 · Hawaii 1
About this foundation
Lafetra Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Berkeley, California, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does Lafetra 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 Lafetra Foundation give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $2.8M across 33 grants, a median of $50K.
Where does Lafetra Foundation give?
California (19 grants), Arizona (1 grants), New York (3 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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