Pnk Inc | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 76-0648943
Foundation Overview
Based in Berkeley, CA, Pnk Inc has awarded 154 grants totaling $259,800 to organizations in California, New York and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $10,000, with a median award of $1,650.
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
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New Applicant Friendliness
1 of 9 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
48% 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 San Francisco (32%), Oakland (26%), Berkeley (24%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 639% growth in annual giving over 9 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 general purposes (38%). 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 Pnk Inc'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2025 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2025 |
| Kqed | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2025 |
| The Stanford Fund | $3,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2025 |
| Rio Grande Nature Center | $500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Nature Conservation | 2025 |
| Golden Gate Bird Alliance | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2025 |
| Mirehaven Gives Back | $100 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Public Assistance | 2025 |
| Oakland Zoo | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2025 |
| Asian Art Museum | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Education | 2025 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2024 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2024 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2024 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,500 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2024 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2024 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2024 |
| Rio Grande Nature Center | $500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Nature Conservation | 2024 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $250 | Ithaca, NY, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2024 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Baykeeper Defends The Health Of San Francisco Bay, Its Watershed, And Bay Area Residents. | 2024 |
| Albuquerque Health Care For The Hom | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Humanitarian Organization | 2024 |
| Golden Gate Bird Alliance | $2,060 | Berkeley, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2024 |
| Mirehaven Gives Back | $1,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Public Assistance | 2024 |
| Oakland Zoo | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2024 |
| Upenn Perelman School Of Medicine | $2,500 | Philadephia, PA, US | Education | 2024 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2024 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2024 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2024 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2024 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,500 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2024 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2024 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2024 |
| Rio Grande Nature Center | $500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Nature Conservation | 2024 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $250 | Ithaca, NY, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2024 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Baykeeper Defends The Health Of San Francisco Bay, Its Watershed, And Bay Area Residents. | 2024 |
| Albuquerque Health Care For The Hom | $2,500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Humanitarian Organization | 2024 |
| Golden Gate Bird Alliance | $2,060 | Berkeley, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2024 |
| Mirehaven Gives Back | $1,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Public Assistance | 2024 |
| Oakland Zoo | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2024 |
| Upenn Perelman School Of Medicine | $2,500 | Philadephia, PA, US | Education | 2024 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2023 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2023 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2023 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,500 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2023 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2023 |
| Rio Grande Nature Center | $500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Nature Conservation | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $120 | Ithaca, NY, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2023 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Baykeeper Defends The Health Of San Francisco Bay, Its Watershed, And Bay Area Residents. | 2023 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2023 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2023 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2023 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2023 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2023 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2023 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,500 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2023 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2023 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2023 |
| Rio Grande Nature Center | $500 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Nature Conservation | 2023 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $120 | Ithaca, NY, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2023 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Baykeeper Defends The Health Of San Francisco Bay, Its Watershed, And Bay Area Residents. | 2023 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2022 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $2,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2022 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2022 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2022 |
| Schwab Charitable | $4,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Contributions | 2022 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2022 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2022 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $120 | Ithaca, NY, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2022 |
| New Mexico Dream Center | $1,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Exists To End Human Trafficking In New Mexico. | 2022 |
| No More Deaths | $500 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Humanitarian Assistance To Persons In Mexico | 2022 |
| Oikonos | $250 | Kailua, HI, US | Study And Protection Of Threatened Ecosystems | 2022 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Baykeeper Defends The Health Of San Francisco Bay, Its Watershed, And Bay Area Residents. | 2022 |
| Chinese Affirmative Action | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Protect The Civil And Political Rights Of Chinese Americans And To Advance Multiracial Democracy | 2022 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2022 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2022 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $2,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2022 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Imigrants | 2022 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2022 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2022 |
| Schwab Charitable | $4,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Contributions | 2022 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2022 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2022 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2022 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2022 |
| Cornell Lab Of Ornithology | $120 | Ithaca, NY, US | Protect Endangered And Threatended Species, Restore Habitat | 2022 |
| New Mexico Dream Center | $1,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Exists To End Human Trafficking In New Mexico. | 2022 |
| No More Deaths | $500 | Tuscon, AZ, US | Humanitarian Assistance To Persons In Mexico | 2022 |
| Oikonos | $250 | Kailua, HI, US | Study And Protection Of Threatened Ecosystems | 2022 |
| San Francisco Baykeeper | $500 | Oakland, CA, US | Baykeeper Defends The Health Of San Francisco Bay, Its Watershed, And Bay Area Residents. | 2022 |
| Chinese Affirmative Action | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Protect The Civil And Political Rights Of Chinese Americans And To Advance Multiracial Democracy | 2022 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2021 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2021 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatened Species, Restore Habitat | 2021 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Immigrants | 2021 |
| Kqed | $3,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2021 |
| Schwab Charitable | $3,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Contribution | 2021 |
| Society For Science & Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Scientific Research & Education | 2021 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2021 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2021 |
| University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2021 |
| Asian Americans Adv Justice | $2,000 | Washington, DC, US | Advancing Equal Protection For All Americans Through Advocacy And Litigation | 2021 |
| Berkely Food Pantry | $500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2021 |
| Kiva | $500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Financial Support For Charitabke Causes | 2021 |
| San Francisco Bird Observatory | $100 | Milpitas, CA, US | Nature Conservation | 2021 |
| Rio Grande Nature Center | $1,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Nature Conservation | 2021 |
| Rio Grande Food Project | $1,000 | Albuquerque, NM, US | Food Distribution | 2021 |
| N Carolina Black Alliance | $1,000 | Raleigh, NC, US | To Enhance Black Communities By Developing And Promoting Systemic Policy Change As Well As Youth And Leadership Development | 2021 |
| Orange Cty Aapi Comm Alliance | $1,000 | Garden Grove, CA, US | Enhancing The Health, And Social And Economic Well-being Of Asians And Pacific Islanders In Orange County | 2021 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2020 |
| Bird Note | $250 | Seattle, WA, US | Nature Conservation | 2020 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2020 |
| Gapa Fund | $1,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Cultural Education And Arts | 2020 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatened Species, Restore Habitat | 2020 |
| Immigration Institue Of Bay Area | $2,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Assisting Immigrants | 2020 |
| Kqed | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2020 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2020 |
| Schwab Charitable | $1,150 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Contribution | 2020 |
| Society For Science & Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Scientific Research & Education | 2020 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2020 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2020 |
| University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine | $2,500 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2020 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2019 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2019 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatened Species, Restore Habitat | 2019 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,500 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2019 |
| Society For Science & Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Scientific Research & Education | 2019 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2019 |
| The Stanford Fund | $2,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2019 |
| University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2019 |
| Schwab Charitable | $1,500 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Contribution | 2019 |
| Kqed | $2,500 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Contribution | 2019 |
| Doctors Without Borders | $2,000 | New York, NY, US | Delivery Of Health Care | 2018 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $2,000 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2018 |
| Society For Science & Public | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Scientific Research & Education | 2018 |
| University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2018 |
| The Stanford Fund | $1,500 | Stanford, CA, US | Education | 2018 |
| The Penn Fund | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education | 2018 |
| Alameda County Community Food Bank | $1,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Food Distribution | 2018 |
| Planned Parenthood Federation | $1,500 | New York, NY, US | Protect Women's Health & Rights | 2018 |
| Golden Gate Audubon Society | $1,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Protect Endangered And Threatened Species, Restore Habitat | 2018 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $1,800 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2017 |
| University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2017 |
| Rutgers University Foundation | $1,800 | New Brunswick, NJ, US | Education | 2016 |
| University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine | $2,000 | Philadelphia, PA, US | Education & Delivery Of Health Care | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Pnk Inc as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 76-0648943 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 2343 Berkeley, CA 94702-0343 |
Key People (1)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Pnk Inc's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Lawrence C Kuo |
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Forms 990-PF
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