Sunlight Giving

EIN 471820379

Palo Alto, CA 94304 |(415) 561-6540

https://HTTP://WWW.SUNLIGHTGIVING.ORG/
Total Given 2016–2023
$255.5M
3,495 grants · $31.9M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$10M+/yr
major funder
capacity
$50K
typical mid grants · $25K–$75K
grant size
69%
deep partner · 341/497 multi-year
repeat
$471.2M
Assets (2023)
497
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services Youth Development

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (415) 561-6540

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $33.5M $471.2M $104.5M 215
2017 $33.0M $486.3M $30.6M 303
2019 N/A $484.2M $29.8M N/A
2020 $43.6M $510.6M $22.8M 771
2021 $57.3M $535.8M $47.1M 943
2022 $43.7M $453.4M $19.7M 638
2023 $44.4M $471.2M $39.9M 625

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 3495 grants on record

Minimum
$715
25th Pctl
$25K
Median
$50K
Average
$73K
75th Pctl
$75K
Maximum
$3.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (3,495 total)

Purpose
Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA $3,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc San Jose, CA $1,500,000 THE SECOND CENTURY CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, TO BE PAID ON THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: $500,000 IN 2017, $250,000 IN 2018, AND... 2017
Public Health Institute Oakland, CA $1,000,000 TOGETHER TOWARDS HEALTH FUND, COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE FUNDING 2021
Curiodyssey San Mateo, CA $1,000,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2016
Lifemoves Menlo Park, CA $1,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Abode Services Fremont, CA $1,000,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $500,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS 2017
First 5 Santa Clara County San Jose, CA $800,000 SUPPORT FOR FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS 2016
Vmc Foundation San Jose, CA $800,000 VMC CLINICS AND MOBILE SERVICES, $400,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS 2017
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc San Jose, CA $575,000 GENERAL SUPPORT; $400,000 IN FY 2020, $325,000 IN FY 2021, AND $250,000 IN FY 2022 2020
Abode Services Fremont, CA $575,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $400,000 IN 2021, $325,000 IN 2022, AND $250,000 IN 2023 2021
Vmc Foundation San Jose, CA $550,000 VMC CLINICS AND MOBILE SERVICES, $300,000 IN 2020, $275,000 IN 2021, AND $275,000 IN 2022 2020
Abode Services Fremont, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2020
Abode Services Fremont, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Food Bank for Monterey County Salinas, CA $500,000 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FOR NEW BUILDING 2016
Lifemoves Menlo Park, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte San Jose, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA $500,000 CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT FOR NEW POSITIONS IN OPERATIONS, IT AND DEVELOPMENT 2016
Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $500,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS, EFFECTIVE JULY 2016 2016
Second Harvest Santa Clarasan Mateo San Jose, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT 2016
Vmc Foundation San Jose, CA $500,000 VMC CLINICS 2016
Abode Services Fremont, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $500,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS 2017
Lifemoves Menlo Park, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $500,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS 2017
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc San Jose, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $500,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS 2017
Planned Parenthood Mar Monte Inc San Jose, CA $500,000 THE SECOND CENTURY CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, TO BE PAID ON THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE: $500,000 IN 2017, $250,000 IN 2018, AND... 2017
Second Harvest Food Bank San Jose, CA $500,000 GENERAL SUPPORT, $500,000 PER YEAR FOR THREE YEARS 2017