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Arkay Foundation is a private corporation based in BERKELEY, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1995. It holds total assets of $17.1M. Annual income is reported at $2.7M. Total assets have decreased from $23.3M in 2011 to $17.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. According to available records, Arkay Foundation has made 62 grants totaling $5.6M, with a median grant of $6K. Annual giving has decreased from $2.3M in 2020 to $1.7M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $2.3M, with an average award of $90K. The foundation has supported 56 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, District of Columbia, Arizona, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Arkay Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 62 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, AZ.
Arkay Foundation has distributed a total of $5.6M across 62 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $90K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $2.3M.
Arkay Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Arkay Foundation is headquartered in BERKELEY, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Goldschmidt | Pres/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Reed Clark | Treas/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Laura Flanagan | Sect'y/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Karen M Kahn | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marian Penn | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| William H Soskin Esq | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Kieschnick | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$17.1M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$17.1M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
62
Total Giving
$5.6M
Average Grant
$90K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
56
Most Common Grant
$50K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Defamation LeagueGeneral Operating Support | New York, NY | $2K | 2022 |
| New Venture FundTrusted Elections Fund | Washington, DC | $245K | 2022 |
| VoteorgGOTV Radio Program | Oakland, CA | $200K | 2022 |
| Center For Common GroundMovement Labs-Contest Every Race | Ruther Glen, VA | $100K | 2022 |
| Heartland FundCivic engagement work in rural communities | Washington, DC | $100K | 2022 |
| Campaign Legal CenterGeneral Operating Support | Washington, DC | $100K | 2022 |
| PlanGeneral Operating Support | Las Vegas, NV | $50K | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable FoundationCapacity-building New American Majority Fund | New York, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Arizona Center For EmpowermentGeneral Operating Support | Phoenix, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| Black Economic Alliance FoundationGeneral Operating Support | Washington, DC | $50K | 2022 |
| CaseGeneral Operating Support | Phoenix, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| Fair CountGeneral Operating Support | Atlanta, GA | $50K | 2022 |
| We Are Down HomeGeneral Operating Support | Greensboro, NC | $50K | 2022 |
| Free Speech For PeopleWork to ban foreign influence in elections through corporations | Austin, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| IpnGeneral Operating Support | Henderson, NV | $50K | 2022 |
| Carolina Federation FundGeneral Operating Support | Durham, NC | $50K | 2022 |
| One ArizonaGeneral Operating Support | Phoenix, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| Mi Familia Vota Education FundGeneral Operating Support | Phoenix, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| New Georgia ProjectGeneral Operating Support | Atlanta, GA | $50K | 2022 |
| Siembra NcGeneral Operating Support | Phoenix, AZ | $50K | 2022 |
| AcdcGeneral Operating Support | Las Vegas, NV | $50K | 2022 |
| Earth Rights InstituteWise Woman Project | Santa Monica, CA | $35K | 2022 |
| Community Foundation For Monterey CFund for Homeless Women, Administrative Fund | Monterey, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Protect Democracy ProjectGeneral Operating Support | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Tides FoundationThe Hometown Project | Los Angeles, CA | $15K | 2022 |
| Brain Behavioral Research FoundatioResearch on Bipolar 1 Disorder | New York, NY | $10K | 2022 |
| Ventana Wilderness AllianceYouth in Wilderness program | Santa Cruz, CA | $8K | 2022 |
| Intl Society Of Women Airline PilotISA+21 Scholarship Program | Las Vegas, NV | $5K | 2022 |
| Reed CollegeGeneral Operating Support | Portland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Mathematical Science Research InstiGeneral Operating Support | Berkeley, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Women Donors NetworkGeneral Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | $4K | 2022 |
| National Women'S Health NetworkGeneral Operating Support | Washington, DC | $4K | 2022 |
| The Brigid AllianceGeneral Operating Support | New York, NY | $4K | 2022 |
| National Abortion FederationGeneral Operating Support | Washington, DC | $4K | 2022 |
| The Secret CityGeneral Operating Support | Woodstock, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Clubbed Thumb IncGeneral Operating Support | Brooklyn, NY | $3K | 2022 |
| Yosemite ConservancyGeneral Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| The Equine Healing CollaborativeIn memory of David Soskin | Carmel, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Point Lobos FoundationGeneral Operating Support | Carmel, CA | $3K | 2022 |
| Csumb FoundationOsher Lifelong Learning Institute | Seaside, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Polytechnic School PasadenaLF Director Designated Scholarship Support | Pasadena, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Southern Poverty Law CenterGeneral Operating Support | Montgomery, AL | $2K | 2022 |
| Seeds For A FutureGeneral Operating Support | Prescott, AZ | $2K | 2022 |
| Santa Barbara Master ChoraleGeneral Operating Support | Santa Barbara, CA | $2K | 2022 |
| Interim IncGeneral Operating Support | Monterey, CA | $2K | 2022 |
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