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California School of Mechanical Arts

San Francisco, California  ·  EIN 941186156  ·  Private foundation

California School of Mechanical Arts is a California-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $6.4M in annual giving against $139.5M in assets. This page documents the 12 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for California School of Mechanical Arts — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$6.4M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$139.5M
Total assets
12
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What California School of Mechanical Arts funds

California School of Mechanical Arts's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture.

Arts & Culture

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for California School of Mechanical Arts, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project
SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S STUDENT PROGRAMS
Oxnard, CA$20K2018
Bay Area Community Resources
Support for the Organization's student programs
San Rafael, CA$20K2017
Aim High
Support for the Organization's student programs
San Francisco, CA$13K2017
Aim High
SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S STUDENT PROGRAMS
San Francisco, CA$13K2019
Aim High
PROGRAM SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$13K2023
Aim High
PROGRAM SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$13K2022
Aim High
PROGRAM SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$13K2024
Aim High
PROGRAM SUPPORT
San Francisco, CA$13K2020
Aim High
SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S STUDENT PROGRAMS
San Francisco, CA$13K2018
Network on Women in Prison
PROGRAM SUPPORT
Oakland, CA$10K2022
Trees for the Future
SUPPORT FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S STUDENT PROGRAMS
Silver Springs, MD$10K2019
Fistula Foundation
PROGRAM SUPPORT
San Jose, CA$10K2020

California School of Mechanical Arts giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$33K
2018$33K
2019$23K
2020$23K
2022$23K
2023$13K
2024$13K

How to apply for funding from California School of Mechanical Arts

California School of Mechanical Arts's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at lwhs.org.

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Frequently asked questions about California School of Mechanical Arts

Does California School of Mechanical Arts accept grant applications?
California School of Mechanical Arts's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does California School of Mechanical Arts fund?
California School of Mechanical Arts's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project, Bay Area Community Resources, Aim High. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does California School of Mechanical Arts give in grants?
California School of Mechanical Arts reported $6.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $161K over 12 grants.
Where is California School of Mechanical Arts located?
California School of Mechanical Arts is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 941186156.
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About this profile. This page is built from California School of Mechanical Arts's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with California School of Mechanical Arts. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.