Yerba Buena Fund
San Francisco, California · EIN 461997261 · Private foundation
Yerba Buena Fund is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.4M in grants paid and $32.3M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 227 individual grants from this funder — $5.7M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Yerba Buena Fund funds
Yerba Buena Fund's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, economic development, higher education.
Populations it has supported include black communities, families, older adults.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Irwin House Project Jumpstart RESTRICTED FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY | Denver, CO | $300K | 2022 |
| Manifestworks GENERAL OPERATIONS | Los Angeles, CA | $250K | 2024 |
| Alma Backyard Farms GENERAL OPERATIONS | Los Angeles, CA | $250K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Yerba Buena Fund
Yerba Buena 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.
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Frequently asked questions about Yerba Buena Fund
- Does Yerba Buena Fund accept grant applications?
- Yerba Buena 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 Yerba Buena Fund fund?
- Yerba Buena Fund's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include John Irwin House Project Jumpstart, Manifestworks, Alma Backyard Farms. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Yerba Buena Fund give in grants?
- Yerba Buena Fund reported $1.4M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.7M over 227 grants.
- Where is Yerba Buena Fund located?
- Yerba Buena Fund is based in San Francisco, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 461997261.
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