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Fund For Nonviolence is a private corporation based in SANTA CRUZ, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1997. The principal officer is Fund For Nonviolence. It holds total assets of $73.2M. Annual income is reported at $18.5M. Total assets have grown from $3.6M in 2011 to $73.2M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of human services. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2018 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California and District of Columbia. According to available records, Fund For Nonviolence has made 200 grants totaling $10M, with a median grant of $30K. Annual giving has grown from $2.9M in 2020 to $3.8M in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $410K, with an average award of $50K. The foundation has supported 91 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, North Carolina, which account for 50% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 24 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$30K
Average Grant
$61K
Largest Grant
$410K
Based on 56 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.
Fund For Nonviolence primarily funds organizations in the area of human services. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 200 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, NC.
Fund For Nonviolence has distributed a total of $10M across 200 grants. The median grant size is $30K, with an average of $50K. Individual grants have ranged from $10K to $410K.
Fund For Nonviolence typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Fund For Nonviolence is headquartered in SANTA CRUZ, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 24 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Fairbanks | Pres/CEO/Dir | $307K | $40K | $347K |
| Mona Cadena | Chair/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Carol Malnick | Treas/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Raquiba Labrie | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lynda Marin | Sect'y/Dir | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Megan Kennedy-Choane | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$73.2M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$70.5M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
200
Total Giving
$10M
Average Grant
$50K
Median Grant
$30K
Unique Recipients
91
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death Penalty Information CenterTo support the transformative Racial Justice storytelling project | Washington, DC | $125K | 2022 |
| Equal Justice Usa IncDeath Penalty Project | Brooklyn, NY | $300K | 2022 |
| Ohioans To Stop ExecutionsGeneral & Unrestricted | Columbus, OH | $250K | 2022 |
| Tides CenterSpero Justice Center/Powell Project | San Francisco, CA | $230K | 2022 |
| Alliance For Safety And JusticeCrime Survivors for Safety and Justice | Oakland, CA | $120K | 2022 |
| Advancing Real Change IncFlorida Expansion | Baltimore, MD | $110K | 2022 |
| PolicylinkLiberation Ventures | Oakland, CA | $101K | 2022 |
| Promise Of Justice InitiativeLA REPEAL | New Orleans, LA | $100K | 2022 |
| Center For Death Penalty LitigationGeneral & Unrestricted | Durham, NC | $100K | 2022 |
| Kentucky Coalition To Abolish The Death Penalty InGeneral & Unrestricted | Louisville, KY | $95K | 2022 |
| Nevada Coalition Against The Death PenaltyGeneral & Unrestricted | Reno, NV | $85K | 2022 |
| Alliance For Global JusticeBlack Lives Matter OKC - "Oklahoma Death Penalty Moratorium Project" | Tucson, AZ | $80K | 2022 |
| Southern Center For Human RightsSCHR 2022 Death Penalty Litigation, Advocacy, and Movement Building in the Deep South and to fund a staff position to strengthen the abolition movement among black faith communities across the South (FLOC) | Atlanta, GA | $80K | 2022 |
| Death Penalty Alternatives For Arizona IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Phoenix, AZ | $75K | 2022 |
| Texas Coalition To Abolish The Death PenaltyGeneral & Unrestricted | Austin, TX | $75K | 2022 |
| North Carolina Coalition For Alternatives To The DGeneral & Unrestricted | Durham, NC | $65K | 2022 |
| Community InitiativesLive Free USA: Anti-Death Penalty Campaign and the Black Clergy Tables | Oakland, CA | $65K | 2022 |
| South Carolinians For Alternatives To The Death PeGeneral & Unrestricted | Greenville, SC | $65K | 2022 |
| Florida Center For Fiscal And Economic Policy IncFloridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty | Tallahassee, FL | $60K | 2022 |
| Neo Philanthropy IncEnding the Death Penalty (RBIJ) | New York, NY | $60K | 2022 |
| Community PartnersHealing Dialogue and Action | Los Angeles, CA | $60K | 2022 |
| Tides FoundationSmart Justice CA Crime Prevention and Safety Campaign | Los Angeles, CA | $50K | 2022 |
| Clarendon County Council On Aging IncSouth Carolinians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty | Manning, SC | $50K | 2022 |
| The Watershed Center IncProject Truth Reconciliation and Reparations | Millerton, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Tennesseans For Alternatives To The Dealth PenaltyGeneral & Unrestricted | Nashville, TN | $50K | 2022 |
| Texas Defender ServiceCapital Litigation Communications Project | Austin, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Get Free Movement Fund IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Washitaw Foothills Youth Media Arts & Literacy ColSupport Noose to Needle Project | N Little Rock, AR | $50K | 2022 |
| Death Penalty ActionGeneral & Unrestricted | Ghent, NY | $50K | 2022 |
| Win Without War Education FundGeneral Support | Washington, DC | $40K | 2022 |
| Fractured Atlas IncDonkeysaddle Project: Death Penalty Project | Hartsdale, NY | $40K | 2022 |
| Pillars Of The CommunityGeneral & Unrestricted | San Diego, CA | $40K | 2022 |
| Georgians For Alternatives To The Death Penalty In2022 GFADP Death Penalty Abolition Movement Building in Georgia | Sandy Springs, GA | $35K | 2022 |
| Witness To InnocenceGeneral & Unrestricted | Philadelphia, PA | $30K | 2022 |
| Catholic Mobilizing NetworkGeneral Support for Advancing Death Penalty Repeal | Washington, DC | $30K | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley De-BugGeneral Support | San Jose, CA | $30K | 2022 |
| Social And Environmental EntrepreneursCURB | Calabasas, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| League Of Conservation Voters Education FundChispa Arizona | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation IncEmergent Fund | Washington, DC | $25K | 2022 |
| Death Penalty FocusGeneral & Unrestricted | Sacramento, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| The Georgia Coalition For The Peoples Agenda IncBlack Male Initiative | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2022 |
| Missourians For Alternatives To The Death PenaltyGeneral & Unrestricted | Kansas, MO | $25K | 2022 |
| Atlantic Center For Capital Representation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Philadelphia, PA | $25K | 2022 |
| Fp Youthoutcry Foundation IncGeneral & Unrestricted | Newark, NJ | $25K | 2022 |
| Momentum CommunityGeneral & Unrestricted | Long Beach, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Network On Women In Prison Dba Legal Services ForGeneral Support | Oakland, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| Beloved Community Center Of Greensboro IncNC-TRJC Initiative | Greensboro, NC | $25K | 2022 |