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Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

Oakland, California  ·  EIN 943136771  ·  Private foundation

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation is a California-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $12.7M in annual giving against $31.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 891 grants for Philanthropic Ventures Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$12.7M
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$31.6M
Assets (FY2020)
891
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Philanthropic Ventures Foundation funds

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, criminal justice, economic development, and related causes.

Arts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementCriminal JusticeEconomic DevelopmentEnvironment & ConservationFinancial EmpowermentFood & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, justice involved, single parents, women girls.

black communitieschildrenfamiliesjustice involvedsingle parentswomen girlsyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Black Cultural Zone
FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION'S WORK ON CERTAIN INVESTMENT AREAS OF THE RISE EAST INITIATIVE
Oakland, CA$15.7M2024
Roots Community Health Center
FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION'S WORK ON CERTAIN INVESTMENT AREAS OF THE RISE EAST INITIATIVE
Oakland, CA$5.0M2024
15 Percent Pledge Inc
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
New York, NY$1.7M2024

How to apply for funding from Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

Philanthropic Ventures Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at venturesfoundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Philanthropic Ventures Foundation

Does Philanthropic Ventures Foundation accept grant applications?
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Philanthropic Ventures Foundation fund?
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Black Cultural Zone, Roots Community Health Center, 15 Percent Pledge Inc. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Philanthropic Ventures Foundation give in grants?
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation reported $12.7M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $60.7M over 891 grants.
Where is Philanthropic Ventures Foundation located?
Philanthropic Ventures Foundation is based in Oakland, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943136771.
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About this profile. This page is built from Philanthropic Ventures Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Philanthropic Ventures Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.