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Sustainable Futures Fund

San Francisco, California  ·  EIN 472985416  ·  Private foundation

Based in San Francisco, California, Sustainable Futures Fund has awarded $7.4M across 226 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Schwab Charitable (donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc). This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$1.2M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$36.6M
Total assets
226
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Sustainable Futures Fund funds

Sustainable Futures Fund's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, economic development, education, environment & conservation, faith-based (jewish), and related causes.

Arts & CultureEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based (Jewish)Food & AgricultureSports & RecreationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include young adults, youth pop.

young adultsyouth pop

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Sustainable Futures Fund, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Schwab Charitable (donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc)
CONTRIBUTION TO DONOR ADVISED FUND
Orlando, FL$1.0M2024
Schwab Charitable
General Support
Orlando, FL$250K2023
Schwab Charitable
General Support
Orlando, FL$200K2022
Schwab Charitable
General Support
Orlando, FL$150K2020
Redwood Empire Food Bank
General Support
Santa Rosa, CA$100K2020
Ccof Foundation
General Support
Santa Cruz, CA$100K2020
Ccof Foundation
General Support
Santa Cruz, CA$100K2022
Redwood Empire Food Bank
General Support
Santa Rosa, CA$100K2022
Center for Food Safety
General Support
San Francisco, CA$100K2017
Center for Food Safety
General Support
San Francisco, CA$80K2020
National FFA Foundation
SUPPORT AGRICULTURAL PROFICIENCY AWARDS
Indianopolis, IN$80K2024
Ccof Foundation
SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION ROADMAP TO ORGANIC AND HARDSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Santa Cruz, CA$80K2024
Ccof Foundation
General Support
Santa Cruz, CA$75K2019
Center for Food Safety
General Support
San Francisco, CA$75K2022
Redwood Empire Food Bank
General Support
Santa Rosa, CA$75K2019

Sustainable Futures Fund giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$321K
2019$960K
2020$1.2M
2022$1.4M
2023$1.7M
2024$1.9M

How to apply for funding from Sustainable Futures Fund

Sustainable Futures Fund'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.

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Frequently asked questions about Sustainable Futures Fund

Does Sustainable Futures Fund accept grant applications?
Sustainable Futures Fund'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 Sustainable Futures Fund fund?
Sustainable Futures Fund's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Schwab Charitable (donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc), Schwab Charitable, Schwab Charitable. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Sustainable Futures Fund give in grants?
Sustainable Futures Fund reported $1.2M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.4M over 226 grants.
Where is Sustainable Futures Fund located?
Sustainable Futures Fund is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 472985416.
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About this profile. This page is built from Sustainable Futures Fund'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 Sustainable Futures Fund. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.