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Private foundation (trust)EIN 942618667Est. 1990-09

COLLEGE FUTURES FOUNDATION

OAKLAND, CA 94612

Accepts unsolicited proposals

Total Assets

$534.2M

FY 2023

Annual Giving

$16.0M

FY 2023

Grants Made

185

FY 2023

Avg Grant

$87K

FY 2023

Grant Range

$40–$500K

Typical

Deadlines

Board grants: 1/24/2023, 4/25/2023, 7/…

Applications

Programs & Activities

Program 1

$193K

To support strategic communications and policy activities to advance equity in postsecondary completion and socioeconomic mobility.

Program 2

$539K

To support policy research, advocacy work, and a coalition of community-based advocacy organizations to build their leadership in developing equity-focused higher education policy within california.

Program 3

$249K

Internal staff time dedicated to supporting strategic communications activities under the foundation's public engagement and influence plan to advance equity in b.a. Completion and socioeconomic mobility.

Program 4

$371K

To support evaluation, consulting, convenings, research, landscape analysis, and report development related to implementation of the student-centric practices strategy.

Focus Areas

Public & Societal Benefit

Financial Snapshot

2023 filing

Total Revenue

$35.4M

Total Expenses

$40.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$24.4M

Distributable Amount

$24.9M

Min. Investment Return

$25.2M

Payout rate 98%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.98%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

185 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $40 through median $15K to maximum $500K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2023. Peak $21.1M in 2022. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

500 grants

FOUNDATION FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES
$6.5M
29 grants
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION
$1.8M
4 grants
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
$1.7M
13 grants
CALMATTERS
$1.6M
3 grants
EDSOURCE INC
$1.5M
5 grants
MISSION ASSET FUND
$1.4M
3 grants
CAMPAIGN FOR COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY
$1.3M
5 grants
THE RP GROUP INC
$1.1M
3 grants

Grant Size Distribution

500 grants

<$10K
174
grants
$10–50K
93
grants
$50–250K
174
grants
$250K–1M
58
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

19 states

California
$49.0M
92% of total
District of Columbia
$1.9M
4% of total
Rhode Island
$893K
2% of total
Colorado
$413K
1% of total
Virginia
$388K
1% of total
Massachusetts
$258K
0% of total
New York
$251K
0% of total
Maryland
$174K
0% of total
Oregon
$77K
0% of total
Michigan
$71K
0% of total

+9 more states

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