The Clear Fund
Oakland, California · EIN 208625442 · Private foundation
The Clear Fund is a private foundation based in Oakland, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $69.6M in grants paid and $98.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 75 individual grants from this funder — $287.3M awarded across 2018–2024 — including its support for food & agriculture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Clear Fund funds
The Clear Fund's giving carries a documented focus on food & agriculture, health care.
Populations it has supported include children, women girls.
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.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Incentives OPERATING SUPPORT | Walnut, CA | $53.5M | 2022 |
| Against Malaria Foundation OPERATING SUPPORT | Kansas City, MO | $44.9M | 2020 |
| New Incentives OPERATING SUPPORT | Walnut, CA | $20.5M | 2023 |
How to apply for funding from The Clear Fund
The Clear Fund'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 givewell.org.
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Frequently asked questions about The Clear Fund
- Does The Clear Fund accept grant applications?
- The Clear Fund'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 The Clear Fund fund?
- The Clear Fund's grants focus on food & agriculture. Example recipients include New Incentives, Against Malaria Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Clear Fund give in grants?
- The Clear Fund reported $69.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $287.3M over 75 grants.
- Where is The Clear Fund located?
- The Clear Fund is based in Oakland, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 208625442.
- How can I find foundations similar to The Clear Fund?
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