Grants paid by Carla and David Crane Foundation
EIN 01-0904664 · San Francisco, CA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T21
Carla and David Crane Foundation of San Francisco, CA (EIN 01-0904664) reported 51 grants paid totaling $3,501,326 to 34 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$3,501,326
51 grants
Recipients
34
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
7 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | $115,000 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | $678,925 | — |
| 2021 | 3 | $110,000 | — |
| 2022 | 10 | $739,841 | — |
| 2023 | 6 | $208,560 | — |
| 2024 | 16 | $815,000 | — |
| 2025 | 7 | $834,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 34 recipients receiving the most from Carla and David Crane Foundation, by grants paid, out of 34 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Trust for Conservation 13-3748063 | A | New York, NY | 2 | $694,000 | 2025 |
| San Francisco Parks Alliance 23-7131784 | A | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $525,000 | 2022 |
| Life School Foundation 84-3628652 | A | Westlake Village, CA | 6 | $391,485 | 2025 |
| Research Foundation State University of New York 14-1368361 | A | Albany, NY | 1 | $275,000 | 2020 |
| Jewish Community Federation 94-1156533 | A | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $250,000 | 2024 |
| Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy 94-2781708 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $200,000 | 2022 |
| Illuminate the Arts 45-3717224 | A | San Francisco, CA | 2 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| California Pacific Medical Center Foundation 94-2728423 | A | San Francisco, CA | 4 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Civic Space Foundation 88-1045135 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $100,000 | 2024 |
| Hias Inc 13-5633307 | A | Washington, DC | 2 | $100,000 | 2022 |
| Cn Foundation 86-3687857 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $95,841 | 2022 |
| Calmatters 47-2474086 | A | Sacramento, CA | 1 | $90,000 | 2018 |
| Kalw Public Media Inc 84-3580297 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $50,000 | 2025 |
| Planet Indonesia 47-0988119 | A | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Root Division 73-1711252 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $45,000 | 2024 |
| Bay Area Hybrid College Initiative 82-3461657 | A | Richmond, CA | 1 | $40,000 | 2020 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council 94-1156335 | A | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $35,000 | 2025 |
| San Francisco Botanical Garden Society 94-6050168 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $30,000 | 2020 |
| American Federation for Children Growth Fund 52-2111508 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Maliasili Initiatives Inc 27-3183146 | A | Underhill, VT | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| International Crane Foundation 39-1187711 | A | Baraboo, WI | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Dolores Huerta Foundation 91-2145992 | A | Bakersfield, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2022 |
| Wildlife Guardians 36-4712624 | A | Washington, DC | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Island Conservation 91-1839907 | A | Santa Cruz, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Stanford University 94-1156365 | A | Stanford, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2021 |
| Mongabayorg 45-3714703 | A | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $25,000 | 2024 |
| Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles 95-1643388 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| Sahara Conservation 26-0171939 | A | Marana, AR | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Healthright 360 94-6129071 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| University of Southern California 95-1642394 | A | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| National Council of Jewish Women 94-1156613 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2023 |
| The Peregrine Fund 23-1969973 | A | Boise, ID | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
| Institute On Aging 94-2978977 | A | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2025 |
| International Snow Leopard Trust 94-1144119 | A | Seattle, WA | 1 | $10,000 | 2024 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 51 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Linden Trust for Conservation New York, NY | A | $394,000 | paid | FOR THE GEOTHERMAL INITIATIVE | 202611279349303441 |
| 2025 | Life School Foundation Westlake Village, CA | A | $330,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611279349303441 |
| 2025 | Kalw Public Media Inc San Francisco, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | DEVELOPMENT OF NEW STUDIOS AT FUTURE OFFICES IN WARFIELD COMMONS | 202611279349303441 |
| 2025 | California Pacific Medical Center Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611279349303441 |
| 2025 | Jewish Community Relations Council San Francisco, CA | A | $15,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202611279349303441 |
| 2025 | Institute On Aging San Francisco, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT, IN HONOR OF DR WARREN BROWNER | 202611279349303441 |
| 2025 | Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | WILDFIRE CRISIS RELIEF | 202611279349303441 |
| 2024 | Linden Trust for Conservation New York, NY | A | $300,000 | paid | FOR THE GEOTHERMAL INITIATIVE | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Civic Space Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | CIVIC JOY FUND | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | THE 2023 ISRAEL EMERGENCY FUND | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Illuminate the Arts San Francisco, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT BANDSHELL PROGRAMMING | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Root Division San Francisco, CA | A | $45,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Life School Foundation Westlake Village, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Mongabayorg Menlo Park, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | California Pacific Medical Center Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Maliasili Initiatives Inc Underhill, VT | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | International Crane Foundation Baraboo, WI | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Wildlife Guardians Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | The Peregrine Fund Boise, ID | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | Sahara Conservation Marana, AR | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | International Snow Leopard Trust Seattle, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202433199349300008 |
| 2024 | University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | FOR THE SCHWARZENEGGER INSTITUE FOR STATE AND GLOBAL POLICY | 202433199349300008 |
| 2023 | Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | DAVID AND CARLA CRANE PHILANTHROPIC FUND | 202421019349300437 |
| 2023 | Planet Indonesia Saint Louis, MO | A | $50,000 | paid | ACACIA CONSERVATION FUND | 202421019349300437 |
| 2023 | American Federation for Children Growth Fund Washington, DC | A | $25,000 | paid | FUND BLACK MINDS MATTER | 202421019349300437 |
| 2023 | Life School Foundation Westlake Village, CA | A | $13,560 | paid | SCHOOL TUITION FOR STUDENTS IN PANAJACHEL, GUATEMALA, AS RECOMMENDED BY ALEX CRANE | 202421019349300437 |
| 2023 | Healthright 360 San Francisco, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | BLACK TIE AND TIE DYE HAPPENING | 202421019349300437 |
| 2023 | National Council of Jewish Women San Francisco, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | THE JEWISH FUND FOR ABORTION ACCESS | 202421019349300437 |
| 2022 | Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy San Francisco, CA | A | $200,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT OF THE PRESIDIO TUNNEL TOPS PROJECT | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | San Francisco Parks Alliance San Francisco, CA | A | $150,000 | paid | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR THE GREENHOUSE PROJECT AT PORTOLA URBAN FARM | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Illuminate the Arts San Francisco, CA | A | $100,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT FREE PROGRAMMING AT THE NEWLY RESTORED GOLDEN GATE BANDSHELL | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Cn Foundation Washington, DC | A | $95,841 | paid | THE PURCHASE AND OPERATIONS OF CAMP NEBAGAMON | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Hias Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | AFGHAN RELIEF EFFORTS | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Hias Inc Washington, DC | A | $50,000 | paid | AFGHAN RELIEF EFFORTS | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, CA | A | $50,000 | paid | UKRAINE EMERGENCY FUND | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Dolores Huerta Foundation Bakersfield, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Jewish Community Relations Council San Francisco, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202310959349300401 |
| 2022 | Life School Foundation Westlake Village, CA | A | $9,000 | paid | SCHOOL TUITION FOR STUDENTS IN PANAJACHEL, GUATEMALA, AS RECOMMENDED BY ALEX CRANE | 202310959349300401 |
| 2021 | San Francisco Parks Alliance San Francisco, CA | A | $75,000 | paid | IMPROVEMENTS TO BAND SHELL, GOLDEN GATE PARK | 202231299349304253 |
| 2021 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | PENSION TRACKER PROJECT | 202231299349304253 |
| 2021 | Jewish Community Relations Council San Francisco, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202231299349304253 |
| 2020 | San Francisco Parks Alliance San Francisco, CA | A | $300,000 | paid | IMPROVEMENTS TO BAND SHELL, GOLDEN GATE PARK | 202101329349304220 |
| 2020 | Research Foundation State University of New York Albany, NY | A | $275,000 | paid | CALIFORNIA PENSION PLAN POLICYANALYSIS | 202101329349304220 |
| 2020 | Bay Area Hybrid College Initiative Richmond, CA | A | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202101329349304220 |
| 2020 | San Francisco Botanical Garden Society San Francisco, CA | A | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202101329349304220 |
| 2020 | California Pacific Medical Center Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT TO HONOR DR. WARREN BROWNER | 202101329349304220 |
| 2020 | Life School Foundadation Westlake Village, CA | A | $5,400 | paid | OFFSET TUITION FOR STUDENTS IN PANAJACHEL, GUATEMALA | 202101329349304220 |
| 2020 | Life School Foundadation Westlake Village, CA | A | $3,525 | paid | SPONSOR TWO STUDENTS | 202101329349304220 |
| 2018 | Calmatters Sacramento, CA | A | $90,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 201900669349300335 |
| 2018 | California Pacific Medical Center Foundation San Francisco, CA | A | $25,000 | paid | TO HONOR WARREN BROWNER AND KIRBY WALKER | 201900669349300335 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2025 | 2025-06-30 | not stated | 2024v5.5 | 202611279349303441 |
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-06-30 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433199349300008 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-06-30 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202421019349300437 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-06-30 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202310959349300401 |
| 990 | 2021 | 2021-06-30 | not stated | 2020v4.2 | 202231299349304253 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-06-30 | not stated | 2019v5.2 | 202101329349304220 |
| 990 | 2018 | 2018-06-30 | not stated | 2017v2.3 | 201900669349300335 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/010904664.json.
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