The Gerdybirds Foundation
EIN 921269364 Private FoundationTotal Given 2023–2024
$36K
16 grants · $18K avg/year
based on 2 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$1K
typical micro grants · $704–$4K
grant size
14%
transactional · 2/14 multi-year
repeat
$40K
Assets (2024)
14
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
Go Fund Me
Phone
(650) 823-2678
How to Apply
REQUEST SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN LETTER FORM DETAILING THE TYPE OF ORGANIZATION MAKING SUCH REQUEST, THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION, AND WHOM TO CONTACT.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $16K | $16K | $32K | 5 |
| 2024 | $20K | $40K | $46K | 11 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 16 grants on record
Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$704
Median
$1K
Average
$2K
75th Pctl
$4K
Maximum
$6K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (16 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Effort | Mountain View, CA | $6,000 | Affordable Housing | 2024 |
| University of Puthisastra | Khan Daun Penh, None | $5,129 | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Carlos, CA | $4,563 | FOOD SECURITY ISSUES | 2024 |
| East Oakland Collective | Oakland, CA | $3,500 | CIVIL RIGHTS ISSUES | 2023 |
| University of Orange | Orange, NJ | $3,500 | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2024 |
| Second Harvest of Silicon Valley | San Carlos, CA | $3,075 | FOOD SECURITY ISSUES | 2023 |
| University of Orange | Orange, NJ | $3,000 | EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES | 2023 |
| Ywca | Washington, DC | $1,500 | eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. | 2024 |
| Mvla Soccer Club | Los Altos, CA | $1,000 | YOUTH ACTIVITIES | 2023 |
| Misssey | Oakland, CA | $1,000 | prevent girls and gender-expansive youth from ever entering circumstances of sexualexploitation and violence. | 2024 |
| Critical Resistance | Oakland, CA | $1,000 | abolish the prison industrial complex (PIC) is grassroots campaigns & coalitions. | 2024 |
| Rainn | Washington, DC | $723 | Safety & Prevention | 2024 |
| Go Fund Me | Redwood City, CA | $648 | Fundraising | 2024 |
| Wikimedia Foundation | San Francisco, CA | $520 | Hosts Wikipedia and our other free knowledge projects | 2024 |
| The Sogorea Te Land Trust | Oakland, CA | $500 | Land Protection | 2024 |
| Hawaii People's Fund | Honolulu, HI | $500 | supports, funds, and amplifies the work of Hawai?i-based grassroots organizations challenging systems of oppression. | 2024 |