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Penney Family Fund is a private corporation based in BERKELEY, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Common Counsel Foundation. It holds total assets of $7M. Annual income is reported at $2M. The foundation is governed by 11 officers and trustees. To use foundation resources to invest in and amplify grassroots leaders, organizations, and movements to achieve a more just, equitable, and anti-racist society. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2015 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in United States. According to available records, Penney Family Fund has made 132 grants totaling $2.5M, with a median grant of $23K. Annual giving has grown from $351K in 2020 to $892K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $45K, with an average award of $19K. The foundation has supported 63 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New Mexico, Georgia, which account for 55% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 11 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$200
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$21K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 30 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Advancing racial equity and justice initiatives through support of grassroots leaders and organizations.
Addressing economic sustainability and environmental protection concerns to advance equity.
To use foundation resources to invest in and amplify grassroots leaders, organizations, and movements to achieve a more just, equitable, and anti-racist society. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 132 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NM, GA.
Penney Family Fund has distributed a total of $2.5M across 132 grants. The median grant size is $23K, with an average of $19K. Individual grants have ranged from $200 to $45K.
Penney Family Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Penney Family Fund is headquartered in BERKELEY, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 11 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luisa Guyer | Co-President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Maraya Keny-Guyer | Co-President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alissa Huntington | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jordan Keny-Guyer | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Marion Guyer | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jeff Malachowsky | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Nate Huntington | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sarah Malachowsky | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Tom Huntington | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Diana Trump | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alissa Keny-Guyer | Trustee | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
132
Total Giving
$2.5M
Average Grant
$19K
Median Grant
$23K
Unique Recipients
63
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somos Siembra Siembra NcGeneral Operating Support | Greensboro, NC | $35K | 2023 |
| Black Voters Matter Capacity Bld InGeneral Operating Support | Atlanta, GA | $35K | 2023 |
| Rural Arizona Engagement RazeRural Arizona Engagement (RAZE) | Coolidge, AZ | $35K | 2023 |
| Ol Education FundOL Education Fund | Albuquerque, NM | $35K | 2023 |
| Momentum CommunityMomentum Community | Long Beach, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Somos Un Pueblo UnidoGeneral Operating Support | Santa Fe, NM | $35K | 2023 |
| No Carolina Climate Justice CollectGeneral Operating Support | Durham, NC | $35K | 2023 |
| Chinese Progressive AssociationBlack Futures Lab | Oakland, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Tides FoundationPoder Latinx Collective Fund | Los Angeles, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Instituto LabLearning Grant | Phoenix, AZ | $30K | 2023 |
| Nava Education ProjectNAVA Education Project (Naeva) | Albuquerque, NM | $30K | 2023 |
| Nm CafLearning Grant | Las Cruces, NM | $30K | 2023 |
| T Nizhn NGeneral Operating Support | Kykotsmovi, AZ | $30K | 2023 |
| Georgia ShiftGeneral Operating Support | Augusta, GA | $30K | 2023 |
| Sowega RisingLearning Grant | Albany, GA | $25K | 2023 |
| League Of Conservation Voters EducaChispa AZ - Tie-off | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| One ArizonaLearning Grant | Phoenix, AZ | $25K | 2023 |
| Somos SiembraLearning Grant | Greensboro, NC | $25K | 2023 |
| Southwest Organizing ProjectLearning Grant | Albuquerque, NM | $25K | 2023 |
| Georgia Alliance Education Fund IncGeneral Operating Support | Atlanta, GA | $10K | 2023 |
| Imagine North Carolina FirstGeneral Operating Support | Raleigh, NC | $10K | 2023 |
| Momentum AllianceGeneral Operating Support | Portland, OR | $30K | 2022 |
| Earth CareLearning Grant | Santa Fe, NM | $25K | 2022 |
| We Are Down HomeLearning Grant | Greensboro, NC | $25K | 2022 |
| Partnership For Southern EquityLearning Grant | Atlanta, GA | $25K | 2022 |