Community foundation · EIN 94-3337754
Richmond Community Foundation
Richmond, CA
Richmond Community Foundation is a community foundation based in Richmond, CA. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $4.2M in grants paid across 79 grants, with $6.81M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Brighter Beginnings, Bay Area Legal Aid and CA Alliance for Retired Americans.
How to request funding
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Richmond Community Foundation's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.
Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.
Mission
To build healthy,sustainable communities throughout Richmond and Contra Costa county.
As stated on its Form 990.
Largest grants, tax year 2024
Historical data · not a prediction| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighter Beginnings | Richmond, CA | Economic Development | $310,965 |
| Bay Area Legal Aid | Oakland, CA | Economic Development | $56,986 |
| CA Alliance for Retired Americans | Oakland, CA | Economic Development | $37,728 |
| Help a Life Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Economic Development | $35,000 |
| Dream Catchers Empowerment Network | Fairfield, CA | Economic Development | $34,589 |
| Catholic Charities of the East Bay | Oakland, CA | Economic Development | $30,009 |
| Rebuilding Together | Redwood City, CA | Economic Development | $13,875 |
| Loave and Fishes of Contra Costa | Martinez, CA | Economic Development | $12,000 |
The 8 largest of 79 grants listed on the return. 71 grants to individuals ($960K) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.
Where its grants went
Quick answers
Does Richmond Community Foundation accept grant applications?
Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check Richmond Community Foundation's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.
How much does Richmond Community Foundation give each year?
For tax year 2024, it reported $4,198,820 in grants paid (79 grants). Giving can change from year to year.
What organizations has Richmond Community Foundation funded?
Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Brighter Beginnings (CA), $311K, Bay Area Legal Aid (CA), $57K, CA Alliance for Retired Americans (CA), $37.7K, Help a Life Foundation (CA), $35K and Dream Catchers Empowerment Network (CA), $34.6K.