Twanda Foundation
Private foundation · Alamo, CA · EIN 20-3508036 · reported 2023–2025
156grants reported
$2,000median award
$1,040lower quartile
$1smallest grant
$1.5Mtotal paid
7states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 6 of its 156 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $7,091 in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 986
Alamo, CA 94507-0986
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Salesian College Prep HS Non Profit College Prep HS | Richmond, CA | $500,000 |
| Park Theater Trust Capital Fund Helping to rebuild Park Theater | Lafayette, CA | $60,000 |
| John Muir Health Foundation Directed to New Cancer Center | Walnut Creek, CA | $50,000 |
| Las Trampas Inc Supports Adults with Disabilities | Lafayette, CA | $50,000 |
| The Kelsey Provide housing for disabled adults | San Francisco, CA | $50,000 |
| John Muir Hespital Foundation Directed to New Cancer Center | Walnut Creek, CA | $50,000 |
| Salesian College Prep HS Non Profit College Prep HS | Richmond, CA | $50,000 |
| Urgent Action Fund Via Network for Good Womens Human Rights Urgently | Oakland, CA | $35,000 |
| Presentation HS Catholic HS Fund Raiser | San Jose, CA | $26,000 |
| Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospital Foundation Support childrens hospital | Oakland, CA | $25,000 |
| Urgent Action Fund Via Network for Good Womens Human Rights Urgently | Calameda, CA | $25,000 |
| John Muir Hespital Foundation Directed to New Cancer Center | Walnut Creek, CA | $25,000 |
| Empowering Aging Support disabled aging people | Pleasant Hill, CA | $25,000 |
| Urgent Action Fund Via Network for Good Womens Human Rights Urgently | Calameda, CA | $25,000 |
| Salesian College Prep HS Non Profit College Prep HS | Richmond, CA | $21,456 |
| Las Trampas Inc Supports Adults with Disabilities | Lafayette, CA | $20,000 |
| Salesian College Prep HS Non Profit College Prep HS | Richmond, CA | $15,000 |
| Las Trampas Inc - Angel Campaign Supports Adults with Disabilities | Lafayette, CA | $15,000 |
| Hospice of the East Bay Helps families of dying relatives in CC County | Pleasant Hill, CA | $10,010 |
| Diablo Regional Arts Assoc - Women's Artistic Alliance Regional Arts Support | Walnut Creek, CA | $10,000 |
| East Bay Times Share the Spirit Feed Clothe Needy Families in CCC | Dublin, CA | $10,000 |
| Hospice of the East Bay Helps families of dying relatives in CC County | Pleasant Hill, CA | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels Provides meals for shut-in elderlies | Walnut Creek, CA | $10,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Northern California Provide family planning, education services | Concord, CA | $10,000 |
| Salesian College Prep HS Non Profit College Prep HS | Richmond, CA | $10,000 |
| Hospice of the East Bay Helps families of dying relatives in CC County | Pleasant Hill, CA | $10,000 |
| Salesian College Prep HS Non Profit College Prep HS | Richmond, CA | $10,000 |
| Ccc Crisis Center Provides mental health services for refugees and immigrants | Walnut Creek, CA | $7,500 |
| Lindsay Wildlife Experience Wildlife Rehabilitation/Kids Summer Camp | Walnut Creek, CA | $6,000 |
| Round Valley Library Fund Plumbing Project | Covelo, CA | $6,000 |
| Lindsay Wildlife Experience Wildlife Rehabilitation/Kids Summer Camp | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,400 |
| Meals on Wheels Provides meals for shut-in elderlies | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,258 |
| Meals on Wheels Provides meals for shut-in elderlies | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,250 |
| Presentation HS Catholic HS Fund Raiser | San Jose, CA | $5,241 |
| Presentation HS Catholic HS Fund Raiser | San Jose, CA | $5,230 |
| Park Theater Trust Capital Fund Helping to rebuild Park Theater | Lafayette, CA | $5,166 |
| Planned Parenthood - Northern Calif Provides Family Planning Education Services | Concord, CA | $5,162 |
| Global Exchange Supports social and environmental justice worldwide | San Francisco, CA | $5,149 |
| Ccc Crisis Center Provides consuling for individuals in family or health crisis | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,145 |
| Aim High Summer learning program for Tahoe/Truckee | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Choice in Aging Provide adult day care | Pleasant Hill, CA | $5,000 |
| KQED Public Radio Public Radio | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Seva Foundation Supports 3rd World families with eye care | Berkeley, CA | $5,000 |
| Shakespeare Lake Tahoe Lake Tahoe Theater Group | Incline Village, NV | $5,000 |
| Ccc Crisis Center Provides consuling for individuals in family or health crisis | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,000 |
| Common Good Comm Foundation - Colleen Community Fdn in Blairsden, Plumas Co | Blairsden, CA | $5,000 |
| East Bay Times Share the Spirit Feed Clothe Needy Families in CCC | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,000 |
| Lindsay Wildlife Experience Wildlife Rehabilitation/Kids Summer Camp | Walnut Creek, CA | $5,000 |
| SF Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund Feed Clothe Needy Families in Bay Area | San Francisco, CA | $5,000 |
| Calif Shakespeare Theater Live Theater Education | Berkeley, CA | $5,000 |
| East Bay Times Share the Spirit Feed Clothe Needy Families in CCC | Dublin, CA | $5,000 |
| Eel River Charter School Grant for snacks at school | Covelo, CA | $5,000 |
| Las Trampas Inc Supports Adults with Disabilities | Lafayette, CA | $5,000 |
| Ggyc - Youth Sailing Foundation Promote youth development through sailing | San Francisco, CA | $4,000 |
| Seva Foundation Supports 3rd World families with eye care | Berkeley, CA | $4,000 |
| Heifer Intl - Women Impowerment Provides domestic and work animals for 3rd World needy families | Little Rock, AR | $3,000 |
| Seva Foundation Supports 3rd World families with eye care | Berkeley, CA | $3,000 |
| Choice in Aging - Giving Tuesday Provide adult day care | Pleasant Hill, CA | $2,575 |
| Heifer Intl - Women Impowerment Provides domestic and work animals for 3rd World needy families | Little Rock, AR | $2,551 |
| Alzheimer's Assoc Finding a cure for Alzheimers | Washington, DC | $2,500 |
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