Ambos Mundos | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 20-6766727
Foundation Overview
Based in San Francisco, CA, Ambos Mundos has awarded 112 grants totaling $521,650 to organizations in California, District of Columbia and 4 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $11,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
8 of 28 recipients (29%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
57% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 5 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Francisco (81%), Palo Alto (8%), Los Angeles (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 40% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (41%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Ambos Mundos's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2023 |
| Artway Inc | $3,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Organization That Advocates For Arts | 2023 |
| Burning Man Project | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Bring Experiences To People In Grand | 2023 |
| Camp Unalayee | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Providing Youth With Wilderness Livi | 2023 |
| Cato Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2023 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2023 |
| Hospitality House | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Rebuild Lives And Strengthen Communi | 2023 |
| Mission Graduates | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College The Expectation Not | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Cure Ms While Empowering People | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2023 |
| Rocking The Boat | $5,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2023 |
| San Francisco Coallition Of Essenti | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Transform Educational Inequalities | 2023 |
| Spur | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Develop Solutions For Problems Ci | 2023 |
| Walk San Francisco Foundation | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Make San Francisco Pedestrian-friend | 2023 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2023 |
| Artway Inc | $3,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Organization That Advocates For Arts | 2023 |
| Burning Man Project | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Bring Experiences To People In Grand | 2023 |
| Camp Unalayee | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Providing Youth With Wilderness Livi | 2023 |
| Cato Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2023 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2023 |
| Hospitality House | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Rebuild Lives And Strengthen Communi | 2023 |
| Mission Graduates | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College The Expectation Not | 2023 |
| National Ms Society | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Cure Ms While Empowering People | 2023 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2023 |
| Rocking The Boat | $5,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2023 |
| San Francisco Coallition Of Essenti | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Transform Educational Inequalities | 2023 |
| Spur | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Develop Solutions For Problems Ci | 2023 |
| Walk San Francisco Foundation | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Make San Francisco Pedestrian-friend | 2023 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2022 |
| Cato Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2022 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2022 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2022 |
| Rocking The Boat | $3,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2022 |
| Schools Of The Sacred Heart | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide Students With Academic Educa | 2022 |
| Spur | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Develop Solutions For Problems Ci | 2022 |
| Artway Inc | $3,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Organization That Advocates For Arts | 2022 |
| Camp Unalayee | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Providing Youth With Wilderness Livi | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Cure Ms While Empowering People | 2022 |
| Mission Graduates | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College The Expectation Not | 2022 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2022 |
| Cato Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2022 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2022 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2022 |
| Rocking The Boat | $3,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2022 |
| Schools Of The Sacred Heart | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide Students With Academic Educa | 2022 |
| Spur | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Develop Solutions For Problems Ci | 2022 |
| Artway Inc | $3,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Organization That Advocates For Arts | 2022 |
| Camp Unalayee | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Providing Youth With Wilderness Livi | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Cure Ms While Empowering People | 2022 |
| Mission Graduates | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College The Expectation Not | 2022 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2022 |
| Cato Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2022 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2022 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2022 |
| Rocking The Boat | $3,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2022 |
| Schools Of The Sacred Heart | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide Students With Academic Educa | 2022 |
| Spur | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Develop Solutions For Problems Ci | 2022 |
| Artway Inc | $3,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Organization That Advocates For Arts | 2022 |
| Camp Unalayee | $2,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Providing Youth With Wilderness Livi | 2022 |
| National Ms Society | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | To Cure Ms While Empowering People | 2022 |
| Mission Graduates | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College The Expectation Not | 2022 |
| 826 Valencia | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2021 |
| Cato Institute | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2021 |
| The Bay School Of San Francisco | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Develop Students' Genius In Inspirin | 2021 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2021 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2021 |
| Rocking The Boat | $3,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2021 |
| Homeless Prenatal Program | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Providing Prenatal Support To Low-in | 2021 |
| Schools Of The Sacred Heart | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide Students With Academic Educa | 2021 |
| San Francisco Public Press | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Enrich Civic Life In San Francisc | 2021 |
| San Francisco Bicycle Coalition | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Increase Bicycle Transportation | 2021 |
| Mission Graduates | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College An Expectation For Ev | 2021 |
| Spur | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Develop Solutions For Problems Ci | 2021 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students Wit | 2020 |
| Cato Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Incre | 2020 |
| Children's Day School | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Develop Students' Genius In Inspirin | 2020 |
| The Bay School Of San Francisco | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Develop Students' Genius In Inspirin | 2020 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy | 2020 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership | 2020 |
| Rocking The Boat | $2,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental S | 2020 |
| Homeless Prenatal Program | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Providing Prenatal Support To Low-in | 2020 |
| Schools Of The Sacred Heart | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide Students With Academic Educa | 2020 |
| San Francisco Public Press | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | To Enrich Civic Life In San Francisc | 2020 |
| San Francisco Bicycle Coalition | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Increase Bicycle Transportation | 2020 |
| Mission Graduates | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Making College An Expectation For Ev | 2020 |
| 826 Valencia | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support Under-resourced Students With Their Writing Skills. | 2018 |
| Cato Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Increase Understanding Of Public Policies Based On The Principles Of Individual Liberty, Limited Government, Free Markets, And Peace. | 2018 |
| Children's Day School | $11,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Develop Students' Genius In Inspiring Environment | 2018 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy; Reduce Drug Misuse. | 2018 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership, And Environment | 2018 |
| Pelotonia | $1,000 | Columbus, OH, US | Support Cancer Research At Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. | 2018 |
| Rocking The Boat | $2,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental Science Projects To Teach Students Tangible And Intangible Skills That Will Qualify Them For Jobs After Graduation, Accompanied By Social Support To Increase High School Graduation Rates And College Or Trade School Application. | 2018 |
| San Francisco Bicycle Coalition | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Increase Bicycle Transportation To Enhance The Community. | 2018 |
| Cato Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Increase Understanding Of Public Policies Based On The Principles Of Individual Liberty, Limited Government, Free Markets, And Peace. | 2017 |
| Children's Day School | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Develop Students' Genius In Inspiring Environment | 2017 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy; Reduce Drug Misuse. | 2017 |
| Jamestown Community Center | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Provide After School And Summer Enrichment Programs To Families In Need | 2017 |
| Leadership High School Library | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Support The Library At Public Charter High School | 2017 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership, And Environment | 2017 |
| Pkd Foundation | $10,650 | Kansas City, MO, US | Support Research Toward A Cure For Polycystic Kidney Disease. | 2017 |
| Rocking The Boat | $1,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental Science Projects To Teach Students Tangible And Intangible Skills That Will Qualify Them For Jobs After Graduation, Accompanied By Social Support To Increase High School Graduation Rates And College Or Trade School Application. | 2017 |
| San Francisco Bicycle Coalition | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Increase Bicycle Transportation To Enhance The Community. | 2017 |
| Youth Speaks | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Promote Literacy Through Encouragement Of Expression Through Language | 2017 |
| Cato Institute | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | To Originate, Disseminate, And Increase Understanding Of Public Policies Based On The Principles Of Individual Liberty, Limited Government, Free Markets, And Peace. | 2016 |
| Children's Day School | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Develop Students' Genius In Inspiring Environment | 2016 |
| Drug Policy Alliance | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Advance Rational Drug Policy; Reduce Drug Misuse. | 2016 |
| Homeless Prenatal Program | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Empower Low-income And Homeless Families To Find The Strength And Confidence To Change Their Lives, And Thus Strengthen The Community. | 2016 |
| Mission Graduates | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Build A Community Of Supporters For Mission District Students To Ensure Each Is On The Path To College. | 2016 |
| National Outdoor Leadership School | $5,000 | Lander, WY, US | Teaching Outdoor Skills, Leadership, And Environment | 2016 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation Of America | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Promote Women's Health And Well-being; Support Reproductive Health Care. | 2016 |
| Rocking The Boat | $1,000 | Bronx, NY, US | Use Boatbuilding And Environmental Science Projects To Teach Students Tangible And Intangible Skills That Will Qualify Them For Jobs After Graduation, Accompanied By Social Support To Increase High School Graduation Rates And College Or Trade School Application. | 2016 |
| San Francisco Bicycle Coalition | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Increase Bicycle Transportation To Enhance The Community. | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Ambos Mundos as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 20-6766727 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 200 CALIFORNIA ST STE 300 San Francisco, CA 94111-4340 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ambos Mundos's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Donald E Klingbeil |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Wendy A Fountain |
Forms 990-PF
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- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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