Carestar Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 82-1511283
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Based in Berkeley, CA, Carestar Foundation has awarded 111 grants totaling $11,838,334 to organizations in California, New Jersey and 2 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $2,000 to $420,000, with a median award of $75,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
28 of 45 recipients (62%) were new grantees. Recent establishment means most partnerships are naturally new. Pattern may not reflect long-term preferences.
Geographic Focus
95% of all grants are concentrated in California, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within California, funding concentrates in Oakland (30%), Davis (8%), Sacramento (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 54% growth in annual giving over 1 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 (63%). 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 Carestar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti Police-terror Project | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Anti Police-terror Project And Mental Health First | 2023 |
| Bay Area Youth Emt Program | $66,668 | Oakland, CA, US | Bay Emt Program | 2023 |
| California Bridge Program (Public Health Institute) | $280,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Ca Bridge Ems Buprenorphine Use Pilot Project | 2023 |
| California Indian Museum & Cultural Center | $250,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Cultivating Climate Ready Tribal Community Health Representatives | 2023 |
| California Pan-ethnic Health Network | $125,000 | Oakland, CA, US | California Pan-ethnic Health Network | 2023 |
| California Pan-ethnic Health Network | $5,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Sarah De G.) | 2023 |
| City Emt (Dusty's Fishing Well) | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Dusty's Fishing Well/city Emt | 2023 |
| City Of Eureka | $25,000 | Eureka, CA, US | Leighton Supplement | 2023 |
| City Of Eureka | $200,000 | Eureka, CA, US | Crisis Alternative Response Of Eureka | 2023 |
| College For Behavioral Health Leadership | $15,000 | Mesa, AZ, US | Fellowship Sponsorship | 2023 |
| Concrete Development Inc (United Way Of San Joaquin County) | $75,000 | Stockton, CA, US | Concrete Development Inc. | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School Corporate Work Study Program | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Ken M.) | 2023 |
| Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Returned In December (Incorrect Account Number), Reissued In January 2024 | 2023 |
| Exhaling Injustice | $75,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Exhaling Injustice | 2023 |
| Health Access Foundation | $200,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Ambulance Billing Equity Project | 2023 |
| Health Access Foundation | $5,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Sarah De G.) | 2023 |
| Hope & Heal Fund | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Gun Violence Prevention In California | 2023 |
| Interface Children & Family Services | $100,000 | Camarillo, CA, US | Interface Children And Family Services; 211now | 2023 |
| Kings View | $150,000 | Fresno, CA, US | People And Communities Transformed | 2023 |
| Loma Linda University | $250,000 | Loma Linda, CA, US | Emergency Management Strategies To Decrease Opioid Deaths (Emsdod) | 2023 |
| Lundquistharbor Ucla | $333,333 | Torrance, CA, US | The South La Cpr Initiative | 2023 |
| Northern California Ems | $150,000 | Redding, CA, US | All In Ems | 2023 |
| Nuestra Comunidad | $250,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Project Lifeline: 911 Awareness And Equity | 2023 |
| Prevention Institute | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Prevention Institute | 2023 |
| Public Health Advocates | $400,000 | Davis, CA, US | Seizing The Moment: A Statewide Campaign To Transform First Response In California Cities | 2023 |
| Public Health Advocates | $5,000 | Davis, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Sandra S.) | 2023 |
| Public Works Alliance | $125,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Ems Corps | 2023 |
| Community Response Works (Raheem) | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Raheem | 2023 |
| Regents Of University Of California | $158,333 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Evaluating The Impact Of A New Ems Behavioral Crisis Curriculum And Internship On Ems Providers | 2023 |
| Ryse | $10,000 | Richmond, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Shani B.) | 2023 |
| Sacramento Tree Foundation | $2,500 | Sacramento, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Sandra S.) | 2023 |
| San Francisco Fire Department | $125,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Ems Data Equity Conference | 2023 |
| San Francisco Fire Youth Academy | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | San Francisco Fire Youth Academy | 2023 |
| San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District | $150,000 | San Ramon, CA, US | Public Safety For Behavioral Health | 2023 |
| Still I Rise Films (Bay Area Youth Emt Program) | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | In The Red: Part Ii | 2023 |
| Support For Actively Rising Youth | $100,000 | Benicia, CA, US | Support For Actively Rising Youth | 2023 |
| Sutter Coast Hospital | $25,000 | Crescent City, CA, US | Leighton Supplement | 2023 |
| Sutter Coast Hospital | $233,333 | Crescent City, CA, US | Community Crisis Response Collaborative (Ccrc) | 2023 |
| Tabimoms | $10,000 | Vacaville, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Jane S.) | 2023 |
| Tabimoms | $75,000 | Vacaville, CA, US | General Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Tabimoms | $2,500 | Vacaville, CA, US | Board Discretionary Grant (Sandra S.) | 2023 |
| The Health Alliance For Violence Intervention (Health Resources In Action) | $150,000 | Jersey City, NJ, US | Health Resources In Action, Inc. Havi Support | 2023 |
| Youth Alive | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Youth Alive General Operating Grant | 2023 |
| Youth Recovery Connections | $333,333 | Hollister, CA, US | Tri-county Ems Buprenorphine Collaborative | 2023 |
| Access Reproductive Justice | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Anti Police-terror Project | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Anti Police-terror Project | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Anti Police-terror Project And Mental Health First | 2022 |
| Bay Area Youth Emt Program | $66,667 | Oakland, CA, US | Bay Emt Program | 2022 |
| California Immigrant Policy Center | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| California Indian Museum & Cultural Center | $250,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Tribal Community Health Representatives | 2022 |
| California Pan-ethnic Health Network | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| California Paramedic Foundation | $10,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Safety City Project | 2022 |
| California Paramedic Foundation | $10,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Opioid Social Media Shorts | 2022 |
| City Emt (Dustys' Fishing Well) | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Dusty's Fishing Well/city Emt | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Health Access Foundation | $200,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Ambulance Billing Equity Project | 2022 |
| Health Access Foundation | $2,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Health Resources In Action (The Health Alliance For Violence Intervention) | $75,000 | Jersey City, NJ, US | Supplemental Funding For Time-sensitive Policy Advocacy And Annual Conference Support | 2022 |
| Interface Children & Family Services | $200,000 | Camarillo, CA, US | Interface Children & Family Services; 211now | 2022 |
| John Muir Health Foundation | $300,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | Hvip - Beyond Violence Program Expansion | 2022 |
| Loma Linda University | $250,000 | Loma Linda, CA, US | Ems To Decrease Opioid Deaths | 2022 |
| New Venture Fund | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Hope & Heal Fund - Gun Violence Prevention In California | 2022 |
| Nuestra Comunidad | $250,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Project Lifeline: 911 Awareness And Equity | 2022 |
| Prevention Institute | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Public Health Advocates | $10,000 | Davis, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Public Health Advocates | $150,000 | Davis, CA, US | Support For Seizing The Moment | 2022 |
| Public Health Advocates | $400,000 | Davis, CA, US | Support For Seizing The Moment | 2022 |
| Public Health Institute | $420,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Ca Bridge Ems Buprenorphine Use Pilot Project | 2022 |
| Public Works Alliance | $125,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Ems Corps | 2022 |
| Ruby's Place Inc | $5,000 | Castro Valley, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| San Diego Fire& Rescue | $30,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | Community Paramedicine General Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $20,000 | Windsor, CA, US | Santa Rosa Community College Emr Mentor Project | 2022 |
| Services & Immigrant Rights & Education Network | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Shepherd's Gate | $5,000 | Livermore, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| St Joseph Health Northern California Llc Dba Providence St Joseph Hosp | $100,000 | Eureka, CA, US | 2022 Leighton Memorial Award | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Chicano Latino Alumni Association | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| United Way Of San Joaquin County | $75,000 | Stockton, CA, US | Concrete Development Inc. | 2022 |
| Access Reproductive Justice | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Anti Police-terror Project | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Anti Police-terror Project | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Anti Police-terror Project And Mental Health First | 2022 |
| Bay Area Youth Emt Program | $66,667 | Oakland, CA, US | Bay Emt Program | 2022 |
| California Immigrant Policy Center | $2,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| California Indian Museum & Cultural Center | $250,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Tribal Community Health Representatives | 2022 |
| California Pan-ethnic Health Network | $2,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| California Paramedic Foundation | $10,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Safety City Project | 2022 |
| California Paramedic Foundation | $10,000 | La Mesa, CA, US | Opioid Social Media Shorts | 2022 |
| City Emt (Dustys' Fishing Well) | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Dusty's Fishing Well/city Emt | 2022 |
| Cristo Rey De La Salle East Bay High School | $10,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Health Access Foundation | $200,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | Ambulance Billing Equity Project | 2022 |
| Health Access Foundation | $2,000 | Sacramento, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Health Resources In Action (The Health Alliance For Violence Intervention) | $75,000 | Jersey City, NJ, US | Supplemental Funding For Time-sensitive Policy Advocacy And Annual Conference Support | 2022 |
| Interface Children & Family Services | $200,000 | Camarillo, CA, US | Interface Children & Family Services; 211now | 2022 |
| John Muir Health Foundation | $300,000 | Walnut Creek, CA, US | Hvip - Beyond Violence Program Expansion | 2022 |
| Loma Linda University | $250,000 | Loma Linda, CA, US | Ems To Decrease Opioid Deaths | 2022 |
| New Venture Fund | $100,000 | Washington, DC, US | Hope & Heal Fund - Gun Violence Prevention In California | 2022 |
| Nuestra Comunidad | $250,000 | Santa Rosa, CA, US | Project Lifeline: 911 Awareness And Equity | 2022 |
| Prevention Institute | $75,000 | Oakland, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Public Health Advocates | $10,000 | Davis, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Public Health Advocates | $150,000 | Davis, CA, US | Support For Seizing The Moment | 2022 |
| Public Health Advocates | $400,000 | Davis, CA, US | Support For Seizing The Moment | 2022 |
| Public Health Institute | $420,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Ca Bridge Ems Buprenorphine Use Pilot Project | 2022 |
| Public Works Alliance | $125,000 | Santa Barbara, CA, US | Ems Corps | 2022 |
| Ruby's Place Inc | $5,000 | Castro Valley, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| San Diego Fire& Rescue | $30,000 | Encinitas, CA, US | Community Paramedicine General Operating Grant | 2022 |
| Santa Rosa Junior College | $20,000 | Windsor, CA, US | Santa Rosa Community College Emr Mentor Project | 2022 |
| Services & Immigrant Rights & Education Network | $2,000 | San Jose, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| Shepherd's Gate | $5,000 | Livermore, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| St Joseph Health Northern California Llc Dba Providence St Joseph Hosp | $100,000 | Eureka, CA, US | 2022 Leighton Memorial Award | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley Chicano Latino Alumni Association | $10,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | General Operating | 2022 |
| United Way Of San Joaquin County | $75,000 | Stockton, CA, US | Concrete Development Inc. | 2022 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 82-1511283 |
| Website | http://www.carestarfoundation.org |
| Address |
Key People (10)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Carestar Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Board Chair | Fatima Angeles |
|---|---|
| Secretary/treasurer | Joseph Chiang Md |
| Vice Chair | Sandra Shewry |
| Board Member | Shani Buggs |
| Board Member | Sarah De Guia |
Forms 990-PF
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