Private foundation · EIN 94-3289283 · Oakland, CA · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Kenneth Rainin Foundation's grants went
It reported $16.2M in grants paid across 218 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 80.2% of those dollars to 146 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $13M 190 lines
- No confident match $2.38M 21
- Individuals, not shown $30K 1
- Outside the US $800K 6
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Website on filing
- HTTPS://KRFOUNDATION.ORG/
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 214 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education for Change Oakland, CA · EIN 20-2204424 | $900,000 | 23-25 STRUCTURED LITERACY INITIATIVE: TK-2 COACHING/TRAINING & TUTORING | Same address 1.00 |
| San Francisco Film Society San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2663216 | $800,000 | SFFILM RAININ FILMMAKING GRANTS AND PROGRAMS | Same city 1.00 |
| Cares for Learning Stillwater, MN · no confident EIN match | $800,000 | 23-25 OAKLAND PREK-2 COACHING/TRAINING | Unmatched Help match |
| United States Artists Chicago, IL · EIN 22-3903993 | $600,000 | FOR THE RAININ FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM. | Same address 1.00 |
| Oakland Unified School District Oakland, CA · no confident EIN match | $421,000 | OAKLAND EARLY LITERACY PROJECT | Unmatched Help match |
| Aspire Public Schools Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3311088 | $380,000 | 23-25 STRUCTURED LITERACY INITIATIVE: TK-2 COACHING/TRAINING & TUTORING | Same address 1.00 |
| The Oakland Reach Oakland, CA · EIN 83-1289590 | $350,000 | LITERACY LIBERATOR FELLOWSHIP & ADVOCACY | Same address 1.00 |
| National Opinion Research Center Chicago, IL · EIN 36-2167808 | $304,731 | FOR THE SEEDS STUDENT LONGITUDINAL STUDY. | Same city 1.00 |
| Center for Cultural Innovation Los Angeles, CA · EIN 91-2156812 | $300,000 | TO SUPPORT THE AMBITIOUS INITIATIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Oasis Arts San Francisco, CA · EIN 88-2184011 | $250,000 | FILM STUDIO | Same city 1.00 |
| Azora Therapeutics Encino, CA · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | DEVELOPING A FIRST-IN-CLASS ORAL SMALL MOLECULE ARYL HYDROCARBON RECEPTOR AGONIST FOR ULCERATIVE COLITIS | Unmatched Help match |
| Oakland Film Center Emeryville, CA · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Oakland Literacy Coalition Oakland, CA · EIN 81-2901834 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE OAKLAND LITERACY COALITION'S FOUR STRATEGIES FOR IMPACT | Same address 1.00 |
| Philanthropic Ventures Foundation Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3136771 | $200,000 | 3LS SOBRANTE PARK NETWORK | Same address 1.00 |
| The Teaching Well Oakland, CA · EIN 83-3026062 | $200,000 | RENEWAL OF GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE OAKLAND TEACHER TRAUMA RESPONSE PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-3045948 | $200,000 | THE SARAH K. DELSON ARTS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM | Same address 1.00 |
| Tandem Partners in Early Learning San Francisco, CA · EIN 27-1584676 | $200,000 | TO SUPPORT TANDEMS OAKLAND PROGRAMMING, PROVIDING EQUITABLE, HIGH-QUALITY EARLY LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR CHILDREN AGES 0-5. | Same address 1.00 |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center Cincinnati, OH · EIN 31-0833936 | $175,000 | EPITHELIAL SIGNALS MEDIATING INTESTINAL FIBROSIS | Same address 1.00 |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103594 | $175,000 | UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF LYSOSOMAL AUTOPHAGY IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE | Same street 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103580 | $175,000 | DISCOVERY OF THERAPEUTIC MICROBIAL METABOLITES IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES | Known alias 1.00 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY · EIN 13-3615533 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Francis Crick Institute London, UK · outside the US | $175,000 | RESOLVING GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS IN IBD VIA AHR | Foreign |
| Regents of the University of California Davis, CA · no confident EIN match | $175,000 | EXACERBATION OF COLITIS BY IMPAIRED MICROBIAL CATABOLISM OF SORBITOL | Unmatched Help match |
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD · EIN 52-0595110 | $150,000 | ENGINEERED CYTOKINE-ANTIBODY FUSION PROTEIN TO TREAT INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE | Same address 1.00 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA · EIN 91-0564748 | $150,000 | EVALUATING THE TOLERABILITY AND EFFICACY OF A WHOLE FOOD HOME-BLENDED FORMULA AS EXCLUSIVE ENTERAL NUTRITION THERAPY FOR PEDIATRIC CROHNS D… | Same city 1.00 |
| University of California San Francisco San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-6036493 | $150,000 | COLONIC EPITHELIAL INJURY IN RESPONSE TO INFLAMMATORY FIBROBLAST AND MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE ACTIVATION | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego LA Jolla, CA · EIN 95-6006144 | $150,000 | MICROBIAL MODULATION OF GUT B CELLS DURING HOMEOSTASIS AND COLITIS | Same address 1.00 |
| Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA · EIN 23-1352685 | $150,000 | UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS ON IBD SEVERITY | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-0965591 | $150,000 | EXPLORE THE IMMUNOMODULATORY CONSEQUENCES OF PROTIST-DERIVED METABOLITES IN IBD | Same address 1.00 |
| University of Massachusetts Worcester, MA · no confident EIN match | $150,000 | HOXA11OS, AN IBD ASSOCIATED LNCRNA THAT MAINTAINS TISSUE HOMSOSTASIS AND RESTRAINS INFLAMMATION | Unmatched Help match |
| Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (German Cancer Research Center) Heidelberg, GM · outside the US | $150,000 | FUNCTIONALLY DECODING THE CONTRIBUTION OF HUMAN HOST-FUNGAL INTERACTIONS TO THE PATHOGENESIS OF IBD | Foreign |
| The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Melbourne, AS · outside the US | $150,000 | VANISHING ACT: THE DISAPPEARANCE OF CELL DEATH BRAKES IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE | Foreign |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley Riverside, CA · EIN 94-6002123 | $125,000 | AN ANTIFIBROTIC PRODRUG FOR THE PREVENTION OF INTESTINAL SCARRING IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE | Exact name 1.00 |
| University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA · EIN 25-0965591 | $125,000 | DEVELOPMENT OF A RAPID, FLEXIBLE AND QUANTITATIVE METHOD FOR MEASURING THE INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA IN IBD PATIENTS | Same address 1.00 |
| Oakland Museum of California Oakland, CA · EIN 45-3138892 | $120,000 | TO SUPPORT THE EXPLORING PUBLIC ART PRACTICES SYMPOSIUM | Same address 1.00 |
| The Oakland Reach Oakland, CA · EIN 83-1289590 | $105,000 | LIBERATOR FELLOWSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| Assoc of Black Gastroenterologists New York, NY · EIN 86-2140537 | $101,028 | TO SUPPORT "ABGH RISING", A NATIONAL MENTORSHIP AND EDUCATION PROGRAM TO PROMOTE HEALTH EQUITY AND ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF HEALTH INEQUI… | Same address 1.00 |
| The Center for Cultural Power Oakland, CA · EIN 45-3154473 | $100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Black Arts Movement Business District Development Oakland, CA · EIN 82-1475568 | $100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 0.95 |
| Families in Action for Quality Education Oakland, CA · EIN 87-0829250 | $100,000 | LIT4LITERACY CAMPAIGN | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN · EIN 41-6011702 | $100,000 | METABOLISM CONTROLS CD4 T HELPER CELL-INDUCED PATHOGENICITY DURING INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE | Same city 1.00 |
| Cornell University Ithaca, NY · EIN 15-0532082 | $100,000 | INVESTIGATING MOLECULAR MECHANISMS BEHIND GUT BACTERIAL TRANSAMINATION AND IBD | Known alias 1.00 |
| The Research Foundation for the State University of New York Albany, NY · EIN 14-1368361 | $100,000 | INHIBITING SERINE SYNTHESIS AS A NOVEL TREATMENT FOR INTESTINAL FIBROSIS | Exact name 1.00 |
| Regents of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI · EIN 38-6006309 | $100,000 | OPTIMIZING DIETARY PROTEIN DERIVED ISOBUTYRATE TO SUPPRESS INFLAMMATION | Same city 1.00 |
| Medical University of South Carolina Foundation Charleston, SC · EIN 57-6028985 | $100,000 | A RANDOMIZED CROSSOVER TRIAL OF BRIGHT LIGHT THERAPY IN CROHNS DISEASE ON INTESTINAL BARRIER HOMEOSTASIS | Same address 1.00 |
| Washington University St Louis, MO · EIN 43-0653611 | $100,000 | HOW INTRAEPITHELIAL TCRGD T CELL SUBSETS MAINTAIN INTESTINAL HOMEOSTASIS | Same city 1.00 |
| Mass General Brigham Somerville, MA · EIN 04-3230035 | $100,000 | ROLE OF REGULATORY FIBROBLASTS IN ELICITING IMMUNE TOLERANCE TO COLITIS | Exact name 1.00 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College Cambridge, MA · EIN 04-2103580 | $100,000 | THE ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM PRIMES PERIPHERAL IMMUNITY AND DRIVES SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION DURING IBD | Known alias 1.00 |
| Children's Hospital Corporation Boston, MA · EIN 04-2774441 | $100,000 | DEFINING IMMUNE ORGANIZATION IN INTESTINE INFLAMMATION | Same address 1.00 |
| Social Good Fund Richmond, CA · EIN 46-1323531 | $100,000 | INCREASING EARLY LITERACY OUTCOMES THROUGH STRENGTHENED HOME-SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS | Same address 1.00 |
3 more lines ($160K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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29 recipients in common - The Zellerbach Family Foundation San Francisco, CA
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25 recipients in common - The David and Lucile Packard Foundation Los Altos, CA
22 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.