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Faith in Action Network

Oakland, California  ·  EIN 942206497  ·  Private foundation

Based in Oakland, California, Faith in Action Network has awarded $33.9M across 175 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to The Foundation for Social Impact. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$6.4M
Annual giving (FY2019)
$23.3M
Total assets
175
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Faith in Action Network funds

Faith in Action Network's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice, environment & conservation, faith-based (christian), faith-based.

Civil Rights & Social JusticeEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Christian)Faith-Based

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Faith in Action Network, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
The Foundation for Social Impact
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Little Rock, AR$1.8M2022
Community Initiatives
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
San Francisco, CA$1.8M2022
Pico California
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Los Angeles, CA$1.5M2022
Faith in Action Fund
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Washington, DC$1.5M2022
Power
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Philadelphia, PA$1.2M2020
Faith in Florida
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Orlando, FL$1.2M2020
Force Detroit Inc
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Detroit, MI$903K2022
Power
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Philadelphia, PA$719K2018
Faith in Florida
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Orlando, FL$711K2019
Isaiah
REGRANTS
St Paul, MN$700K2023
Power
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Philadelphia, PA$642K2019
Together Colorado
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Denver, CO$561K2020
Faith in Florida
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Orlando, FL$513K2018
Together Colorado
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Denver, CO$501K2019
Faith in Florida
NATIONAL INITIATIVE
Orlando, FL$498K2022

Faith in Action Network giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$5.0M
2019$4.5M
2020$8.7M
2021$393K
2022$12.2M
2023$1.7M
2024$1.4M

How to apply for funding from Faith in Action Network

Faith in Action Network'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 faithinaction.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Faith in Action Network

Does Faith in Action Network accept grant applications?
Faith in Action Network'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 Faith in Action Network fund?
Faith in Action Network's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include The Foundation for Social Impact, Community Initiatives, Pico California. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Faith in Action Network give in grants?
Faith in Action Network reported $6.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $33.9M over 175 grants.
Where is Faith in Action Network located?
Faith in Action Network is based in Oakland, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 942206497.
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About this profile. This page is built from Faith in Action Network'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 Faith in Action Network. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.