The Entrekin Foundation
EIN 680414730 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2024
$135K
156 grants · $17K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$500
typical micro grants · $250–$1K
grant size
29%
balanced · 29/101 multi-year
repeat
$426K
Assets (2024)
101
Distinct Recipients
About
THE FOUNDER OF THE FOUNDATION,CHARLES ENTREKIN BECAME SERIOUSLY ILL IN 2024 AND ULTIMATELY PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 12,2025.DUE TO HIS PASSING,THE OTHER DIRECTOR INITIALLY DID NOT HAVE ACCESS TO ANY OF THE FOUNDATION'S FINACIAL RECORDS PRIOR TO THE EXTENDED DUE DATE OF THE TAX RETURN.ONCE THE REMAINING DIRECTOR WAS ABLE TO GAIN ACCSESS TO THE FINANCIAL INFORMATION,THAT INFORMATION WAS FORWARDED TO THE TAX PREPARER WHO WAS THEN ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PREPARATION OF THE TAX RETURN.
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
THE ENTREKIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
Phone
(530) 277-5189
Deadlines
JUNE 1, 2020 - MARCH 31, 2021
How to Apply
APPLICATIONS ARE TO BE MADE IN WRITING AND INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION INSTITUTION REQUESTING FUNDS, HISTORY & MISSION OF INSTITUTION, DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT, DATE FUNDING NEEDED, PROJECT BUDGET, PROOF OF NONPROFIT.
Restrictions
ACTIVITIES MUST BE FOCUSED ON THE ARTS, SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND ENVIORNMENTAL ISSUES.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $20K | $465K | $17K | 28 |
| 2018 | $21K | $481K | $15K | 27 |
| 2019 | $23K | $451K | $104K | 31 |
| 2020 | N/A | $449K | $7K | N/A |
| 2021 | $19K | $485K | $31K | 15 |
| 2022 | $20K | $436K | $9K | 26 |
| 2023 | $13K | $400K | $6K | 13 |
| 2024 | $18K | $426K | $-921 | 16 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 156 grants on record
Minimum
$40
25th Pctl
$250
Median
$500
Average
$866
75th Pctl
$1K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (156 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip Pocket Press | Orinda, CA | $5,100 | POETRY/WRITING PRODUCTION FOR COMMUNITY ARTS | 2024 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | Oakland, CA | $5,000 | UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY SUPPORT DURING PANDEMIC | 2021 |
| Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano | Concord, CA | $5,000 | UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY SUPPORT DURING PANDEMIC | 2021 |
| Hip Pocket Press | Orinda, CA | $3,500 | PROMOTING NEW VOICES IN LITERATURE | 2018 |
| 350 Bay Area Climate Education Fund | Alameda, CA | $3,000 | SUPPORTING YOUTH ENVIROMENTAL PROGRAMS | 2019 |
| California Institute for Art and Nature | Valencia, CA | $3,000 | SUPPORT AND PROMOTE ARTISTIC EDUCATION | 2019 |
| Hip Pocket Press | Orinda, CA | $3,000 | PROMOTING NEW VOICES IN LITERATURE | 2019 |
| Bay Area Climate Education Trust | Alameda, CA | $3,000 | BUILD GRASSROOTS CLIMATE MOVEMENT AND REDUCE CARBON POLLUTION | 2017 |
| 350 Bay Area Climate Education Fund | Alameda, CA | $3,000 | BUILDING GRASSROOTS CLIMATE CONSERVATION | 2018 |
| Community Life Network | Stanford, CA | $2,500 | SUPPORT POETRY/CREATIVE EDUCATION FOR AT RISK YOUTH | 2019 |
| Small Press Traffic | San Francisco, CA | $2,500 | A SEEDBED FOR POETS WHO PRESENT PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND CURATORIAL OPPORTUNITIES WITH AN ETHOS OF RADICAL INCLUSIVITY | 2023 |
| Earth Island Institute (Kids for the Bay) | Berkeley, CA | $2,500 | CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENT ; KID'S FOR THE BAY [DEVELOP ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP IN NORTH AMERICA] | 2023 |
| Kids for the Bay (Earth Island Institute) | Berkeley, CA | $2,500 | CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENT ; KID'S FOR THE BAY [DEVELOP ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP IN NORTH AMERICA] | 2024 |
| Hip Pocket Press | Orinda, CA | $2,500 | POETRY/WRITING PRODUCTION FOR COMMUNITY ARTS | 2024 |
| Farmer'S Footprint X Terrado | Beaverton, OR | $2,500 | A COALITION OF FARMERS, EDUCATORS, DOCTORS, SCIENTISTS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS AIMED AT OFFERING ALTERNATIVE... | 2024 |
| Hip Pocket Press | Orinda, CA | $2,500 | POETRY/WRITING PRODUCTION FOR COMMUNITY ARTS | 2022 |
| Hip Pocket Press | Orinda, CA | $2,000 | POETRY/WRITING PRODUCTION FOR COMMUNITY ARTS | 2021 |
| Farmer'S Footprint X Terrado | Beaverton, OR | $2,000 | A COALITION OF FARMERS, EDUCATORS, DOCTORS, SCIENTISTS, AND BUSINESS LEADERS AIMED AT OFFERING ALTERNATIVE... | 2023 |
| Loved Twice | Oakland, CA | $2,000 | TO PROVIDE CLOTHING TO NEEDY NEWBORN CHILDREN | 2017 |
| Nevada County Arts Council | Nevada City, CA | $2,000 | SIERRA POETRY FESTIVAL SUPPORTING LITERACY | 2018 |
| Rota Care | Milpitas, CA | $2,000 | SUPPORT PUBLIC HEALTH CLINICS FOR THE UNINSURED | 2018 |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | Point Reyes Station, CA | $2,000 | CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE, ENHANCE, AND PRESERVE POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE | 2022 |
| Earth Island Institute (Kids for the Bay) | Berkeley, CA | $2,000 | CONSERVE, PRESERVE, AND RESTORE THE ENVIRONMENT ; KID'S FOR THE BAY [DEVELOP ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP IN NORTH AMERICA] | 2022 |
| Environment California | Los Angeles, CA | $1,531 | PROTECT THE WORKING/NATURAL LANDS IN CALIFORNIA THROUGH NATURE ACCESS AND EDUCATION. | 2022 |
| Gambia Rising | Emeryville, CA | $1,500 | SUPPORT EDUCATION AND WOMEN | 2019 |
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