Kung Guerra Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 47-2072111
Foundation Overview
Based in Los Altos, CA, Kung Guerra Foundation has awarded 132 grants totaling $15,225,500 to organizations in California, New York and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $660,000, with a median award of $67,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
3 of 15 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
65% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in Berkeley (14%), Mountain View (13%), San Carlos (13%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 325% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (43%). 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 Kung Guerra Foundation'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $367,500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Sustainability And Engineering Student Center Renovation | 2024 |
| Khan Academy | $250,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2024 |
| Village Enterprise | $115,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Us Climate Change Efforts | 2024 |
| Learning Equality | $225,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Mercy Corps | $150,000 | Boone, IA, US | Mercy Corps Ventures | 2024 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | $50,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Northeastern University | $70,000 | Boston, MA, US | Sustainability | 2024 |
| Upward Scholars | $20,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Center For Climate And Energy Solut | $70,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Streetcode Academy | $10,000 | East Palo Alto, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Waterorg | $10,000 | Kansas City, MO, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| University Of Michigan | $20,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Entrepreneurship And Innovation Funds | 2024 |
| Mit Solve | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Solve Innovation Future | 2024 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $30,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Sustainability | 2023 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2023 |
| Village Enterprise | $115,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Us Climate Change Efforts | 2023 |
| Learning Equality | $250,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - $150k, Ai Curriculum Alignment - $100k | 2023 |
| Mercy Corps | $35,000 | Boone, IA, US | Mercy Corps Ventures | 2023 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $150,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Eecs Department - $50k; Stepup Program - $100k | 2023 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | $55,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For New Music | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support For Code Tenderloin | 2023 |
| Northeastern University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Sustainability | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technolo | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Solve Innovation Future | 2023 |
| Upward Scholars | $15,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greentown Collaborative | $20,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For Climate And Energy Solut | $50,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Streetcode Academy | $20,000 | East Palo Alto, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $30,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Sustainability | 2023 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2023 |
| Village Enterprise | $115,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Us Climate Change Efforts | 2023 |
| Learning Equality | $250,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - $150k, Ai Curriculum Alignment - $100k | 2023 |
| Mercy Corps | $35,000 | Boone, IA, US | Mercy Corps Ventures | 2023 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $150,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Eecs Department - $50k; Stepup Program - $100k | 2023 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | $55,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For New Music | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support For Code Tenderloin | 2023 |
| Northeastern University | $25,000 | Boston, MA, US | Sustainability | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technolo | $10,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Solve Innovation Future | 2023 |
| Upward Scholars | $15,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Greentown Collaborative | $20,000 | Somerville, MA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Center For Climate And Energy Solut | $50,000 | Arlington, VA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Streetcode Academy | $20,000 | East Palo Alto, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $660,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Berkeley Engineering Fund For Equity And Inclusion, Engineering Student Center Expansion And Renovation Fund | 2022 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2022 |
| Village Enterprise | $100,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Us Climate Change Efforts | 2022 |
| Learning Equality | $250,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education, Fablefusion Ai Project | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Social Venture Fund | 2022 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $280,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Malachowsky Hall Building, Stepup Program | 2022 |
| Center To Promote Healthcare Access | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | $50,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For New Music | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support For Code Tenderloin | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $660,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Berkeley Engineering Fund For Equity And Inclusion, Engineering Student Center Expansion And Renovation Fund | 2022 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2022 |
| Village Enterprise | $100,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Us Climate Change Efforts | 2022 |
| Learning Equality | $250,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education, Fablefusion Ai Project | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Social Venture Fund | 2022 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $280,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Malachowsky Hall Building, Stepup Program | 2022 |
| Center To Promote Healthcare Access | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | $50,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For New Music | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support For Code Tenderloin | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $660,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Berkeley Engineering Fund For Equity And Inclusion, Engineering Student Center Expansion And Renovation Fund | 2022 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2022 |
| Village Enterprise | $100,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Us Climate Change Efforts | 2022 |
| Learning Equality | $250,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education, Fablefusion Ai Project | 2022 |
| Mercy Corps | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Social Venture Fund | 2022 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $280,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Malachowsky Hall Building, Stepup Program | 2022 |
| Center To Promote Healthcare Access | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund | $50,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Center For New Music | $6,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support For Code Tenderloin | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $340,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Berkeley Engineering Fund For Equity And Inclusion, New Experiences For Research And Diversity In Science Fund | 2021 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2021 |
| Village Enterprise | $100,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Somos Mayfair | $35,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Climate And Energy Program, North American Climate Efforts | 2021 |
| Learning Equality | $150,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2021 |
| Mercy Corps | $100,000 | Portland, OR, US | Social Venture Fund | 2021 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $200,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Ece Fund (electrical And Computer Engineering) And Cise Fund (computer & Information Science And Engineering), Stepup And Community College Transition Program | 2021 |
| Center To Promote Healthcare Access | $40,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating Support, Poverty Alleviation | 2021 |
| Uc Berkeley Foundation | $300,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Berkeley Engineering Fund For Equity And Inclusion, New Experiences For Research And Diversity In Science Fund | 2020 |
| Khan Academy | $300,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2020 |
| Village Enterprise | $75,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Somos Mayfair | $35,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $175,000 | New York, NY, US | Climate And Energy Program, North American Climate Efforts | 2020 |
| Learning Equality | $150,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2020 |
| Uf Foundation Inc | $200,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Ece Fund (electrical And Computer Engineering) And Cise Fund (computer & Information Science And Engineering), Stepup And Community College Transition Program | 2020 |
| Center To Promote Healthcare Access | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating Support, Poverty Alleviation | 2020 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Nerds Diversity Program, Computer Science Scholars Program And Berkeley Engineering Fund For Equity And Inclusion Initiatives | 2018 |
| Stanford University | $50,000 | Stanford, CA, US | The Inclusion Fund For Diversity In Engineering | 2018 |
| Khan Academy | $250,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2018 |
| Village Enterprise Fund | $75,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Somos Mayfair | $30,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $150,000 | New York, NY, US | Climate And Energy Program, North American Climate Efforts | 2018 |
| Learning Equality | $100,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2018 |
| Mercy Corps | $75,000 | Portland, OR, US | Social Venture Fund | 2018 |
| National Public Radio | $25,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2018 |
| University Of Florida | $200,000 | Gainesville, FL, US | Ece Fund (electrical And Computer Engineering) And Cise Fund (computer & Information Science And Engineering) | 2018 |
| One Degree Attn Andrea Wood | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support, Poverty Alleviation | 2018 |
| Schwab Charitable | $40,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Economic Opportunity | 2018 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $15,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Nerds Diversity Program, Computer Science Scholars Program | 2017 |
| Stanford University | $275,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Stem Scholarship, The Inclusion Fund For Diversity In Engineering | 2017 |
| Khan Academy | $250,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Readworks | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Village Enterprise Fund | $25,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Somos Mayfair | $20,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Climate And Energy Program | 2017 |
| Learning Equality | $100,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2017 |
| Mercy Corps | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Social Venture Fund | 2017 |
| National Public Radio | $25,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | General Operating Support - Education | 2017 |
| Uc Regents | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Mep Summer Pre-engineering Program | 2017 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Undergraduate Scholarships For Stem Students | 2016 |
| Khan Academy | $75,000 | Mountain View, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Foundation For Learning Equality | $50,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Literacy For Environmental Justice | $10,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Marine Science Institute | $10,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| O'neill Sea Odyssey | $10,000 | Santa Cruz, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Readworks | $65,000 | Brooklyn, NY, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Ten Strands | $10,000 | San Rafael, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Village Enterprise Fund | $15,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Conservation Earth Inc | $10,000 | Half Moon Bay, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Somos Mayfair | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | General Operating Support | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 47-2072111 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 59 Los Altos, CA 94023-0000 |
Key People (2)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Kung Guerra Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Secretary/treas | Charles Kung |
|---|---|
| President | Lisa Guerra |
Forms 990-PF
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