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Sustainable Futures Fund is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2015. It holds total assets of $38.1M. Annual income is reported at $5M. Total assets have grown from $5K in 2015 to $38.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 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 2016 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Sustainable Futures Fund has made 179 grants totaling $5.7M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $1.2M in 2020 to $1.7M in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $2.8M distributed across 74 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $250K, with an average award of $32K. The foundation has supported 80 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Florida, District of Columbia, which account for 84% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 15 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$49K
Largest Grant
$250K
Based on 31 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.
Sustainable Futures Fund primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 179 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, FL, DC.
Sustainable Futures Fund has distributed a total of $5.7M across 179 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $32K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $250K.
Sustainable Futures Fund typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Sustainable Futures Fund is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 15 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine E Gold | Pres/Tres/Sec | $200K | $23K | $223K |
| David Gold-Matejka | Director | $12K | $0 | $12K |
| Ben Gold-Matejka | Director | $12K | $0 | $12K |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$38.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$38.1M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
179
Total Giving
$5.7M
Average Grant
$32K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
80
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwab CharitableGeneral Support | Orlando, FL | $250K | 2023 |
| Farmer Veteran CoalitionGeneral Support | Davis, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Redwood Empire Food BankDistribute food to those in need | Santa Rosa, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| Ccof FoundationOrganic production education and policy | Santa Cruz, CA | $75K | 2023 |
| National Ffa FoundationAgricultural Proficiency Awards | Indianapolis, IN | $75K | 2023 |
| Center For Food SafetyGeneral Support | San Francisco, CA | $60K | 2023 |
| California Ffa FoundatioFund each of the six regions in CA | Galt, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Community Action Agency Of Butte CoNorth State CA Food Bank | Chico, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Zaka IncSearch and rescue in Israel | Brooklyn, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| Yolo County Food BankGeneral Support | Woodland, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Food Bank Of Contra Costa SolanoGeneral Support | Fairfield, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Jewish National FundAid to Israel | New York, NY | $50K | 2023 |
| San Francisco - Marin Food BankSF & Marin Food Pantries | San Francisco, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| OceanaPlastic pollultion campaign | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Jewish Community LibraryGeneral Support | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Magen David AdoAmbulance emergency Campaign | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Leukemia Lymphoma SocietyResearch and care services | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| World Jewish Congress American SectSupport Israel | Merrifield, VA | $25K | 2023 |
| Stand With UsGeneral Support | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| California 4-H FoundationAnimal Science Education and Curriculum | Davis, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Gardens Of Golden Gate ParkGeneral Support | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust MaltGeneral Support | Point Reyes Station, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Golden Gate National Parks ConservaGeneral Support | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Ocean ConservancyTrash free seas program | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| Als Association Golden West ChapterResearch and care services | Woodland Hills, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Jewish Community LibGeneral Support | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Joint Disribution CommitteeGeneral Support | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Pef Israel Endowment Funds IncIDF-Widow and Orphans Fund | New York, NY | $25K | 2023 |
| Conservation Corp Of The North BayGeneral Support | San Rafael, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Parkinson'S FoundationResearch and care services | Miami, FL | $25K | 2023 |
| College Of The Redwoods FoundationAgriculture Program | Eureka, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| California Farmland TrustGeneral Support | Elk Grove, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Students Supporting IsraelGeneral Support | Plymouth, MN | $25K | 2023 |
| Food For People Humbolt County FoodGeneral Support | Eureka, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Santa Rosa Junior CollegeShone Farm - Agriculture and Natural Resources Programs | Santa Rosa, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Alameda County Community Food BankDistribute food to those in need | Oakland, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Marin Community College DistrictOrganic Farm at Indian Valley | Novato, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Community Action Of Napa ValleyFood Bank | Napa, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Fresh ApproachGeneral Support | Concord, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| Organic Farming Research FoundationGeneral Support | Santa Cruz, CA | $15K | 2023 |
| 70 Faces Mediageneral support for Jewish Telegraphic Agency& My Jewish Learning | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| Breast Cancer Research FoundationResearch and care services | New York, NY | $15K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of Leket Israel InFood bank in Israel | Teaneck, NJ | $15K | 2023 |
| Cal Poly FoundationCAFES-Grimm Famiy Center for Organic Production and Research | San Luis Obispo, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Sonoma Land TrustGeneral Support | Santa Rosa, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Guide Dogs For The BlindGeneral Support | San Rafael, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| JnsGeneral Support | Beaverton, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Sonoma County Regional Parks FoundaPark acquisition, preservation and enhancement | Santa Rosa, CA | $10K | 2023 |
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