Yerba Buena Fund
EIN 461997261Total Given 2020–2024
$5.7M
228 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$10K
typical small grants · $5K–$25K
grant size
32%
supporter · 48/148 multi-year
repeat
$37.4M
Assets (2024)
148
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No — Preselected Only
Phone
(415) 434-2821
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.4M | $32.3M | $1.4M | 67 |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $30.4M | $1.1M | 53 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $35.3M | $1.4M | 54 |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $37.4M | $1.9M | 54 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 228 grants on record
Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$5K
Median
$10K
Average
$25K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$300K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
AR
Alice Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
President and Secretary
Leadership
WR
William Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Vice-President, Vice-Chair
Leadership
MR
Madeleine Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
WR
William H Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AR
Alice Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
President and Secretary
Leadership
WR
William Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Vice-President, Vice-Chair
Leadership
MR
Madeleine Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
WR
William H Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AR
Alice Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
President and Secretary
Leadership
WR
William Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Vice-President, Vice-Chair
Leadership
MR
Madeleine Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Executive Director
Leadership
WR
William H Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Treasurer
Leadership
AR
Alice Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
President, Chair, Director
Leadership
MR
Madeleine Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Vice-President, Vice-Chair
Leadership
WR
William H Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Treasurer, Director
Leadership
WR
William Russell-Shapiro
4+ yrs
Secretary, Director
Leadership
Grants Awarded (228 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Irwin House Project Jumpstart | Denver, CO | $300,000 | RESTRICTED FOR CAPITAL OUTLAY | 2022 |
| Alliance for Middle East Peace | Washington, DC | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Alma Backyard Farms | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Manifestworks | Los Angeles, CA | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Project Rebound | Fullerton, CA | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| African American Cultural Heritag Action Fund | Washington, DC | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Alliance for Middle East Peace | Washington, DC | $125,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | Washington, DC | $125,000 | TO HIRE AND RETAIN FULL-TIME STAFF FOR THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL HERITAGE ACTION FUND | 2024 |
| Project Rebound at Csu Fullerton | Fullerton, CA | $100,000 | 2020-21 AWARD FOR PROJECT REBOUND | 2020 |
| Planting Justice | Oakland, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Project Rebound | Fullerton, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Kingdom Causes Bellflower | Bellflower, CA | $100,000 | GOOD SOIL INDUSTRIES | 2023 |
| California Pacific Medical Center Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2024 |
| Refoundry Inc | Brooklyn, NY | $75,000 | LOS ANGELES PROGRAM | 2020 |
| Alma Backyard Farms | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Good Soil Industries | Bellflower, CA | $75,000 | GOOD SOIL INDUSTRIES | 2020 |
| Manifestworks | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Sf Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund | San Francisco, CA | $75,000 | $50,000 FOR C19 RELIEF EFFORTS; $25,000 GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2020 |
| Alma Backyard Farms | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Manifestworks | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2022 |
| Jewish Jumpstart | Santa Monica, CA | $75,000 | RESTRICTED FOR JLENS | 2022 |
| Kingdom Causes Bellflower | Bellflower, CA | $75,000 | GOOD SOIL INDUSTRIES | 2022 |
| Alma Backyard Farms | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Manifestworks | Los Angeles, CA | $75,000 | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 2023 |
| Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley | Los Gatos, CA | $72,000 | OPERATION DIGNITY | 2023 |