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Currents Private Foundation is a private corporation based in WILMINGTON, DE. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Foundation Source. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $976K. Total assets have decreased from $4.9M in 2019 to $3.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 1 officer or trustee. 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 2017 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and District of Columbia. According to available records, Currents Private Foundation has made 22 grants totaling $1M, with a median grant of $5K. The foundation has distributed between $240K and $510K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $510K distributed across 14 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $235K, with an average award of $45K. The foundation has supported 9 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and District of Columbia and Florida. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$14K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 18 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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.
Currents Private Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 22 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, DC, FL.
Currents Private Foundation has distributed a total of $1M across 22 grants. The median grant size is $5K, with an average of $45K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $235K.
Currents Private Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Currents Private Foundation is headquartered in WILMINGTON, DE. While based in DE, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabrielle Hull | Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
22
Total Giving
$1M
Average Grant
$45K
Median Grant
$5K
Unique Recipients
9
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford JunioStanford Woods Institute for the EnvironmENT | Stanford, CA | $200K | 2023 |
| EarthjusticeGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Environmental Working GroupGeneral & Unrestricted | Washington, DC | $5K | 2023 |
| As You SowGeneral & Unrestricted | Berkeley, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Big Blue & You IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Miami, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| Grid AlternativesGeneral & Unrestricted | Oakland, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Schwab Charitable FundThe Hull Family Fund | San Francisco, CA | $235K | 2020 |
| The 5 Gyres InstituteGeneral & Unrestricted | Los Angeles, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Urban Vision AllianceGeneral & Unrestricted | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2020 |