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KNOWLEDGE-FREEDOM FOUNDATION

· WELLESLEY, MA · private_foundation · program funder

49recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 56% of giving in California

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A local funder — 56% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 15 states it has funded, whatever their cause: AL, CA, CO, DC, GA, HI, IL, KS, MO, NY, OH, OR, PA, VA, WA.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATIONMENLO PARK, CAlarge program funder5
DAFFY CHARITABLE FUNDLOS ALTOS, CAprogram funder4
FOUNDERS PLEDGE INCNEW YORK, NYprogram funder4
LIBERTY HILL FOUNDATIONLOS ANGELES, CAprogram funder4
CONRAD N HILTON FOUNDATIONWESTLAKE VLG, CAlarge program funder3
GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATIONPALO ALTO, CAlarge program funder3
HICKEY FAMILY FOUNDATIONCHICAGO, ILprogram funder3
LIORA AND LEVY GERZBERG FAMILY FOUNDATIONLOS ALTOS, CAprogram funder3
LISA AND DOUGLAS GOLDMAN FUNDSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder3
OKEEFE FAMILY FOUNDATIONBIRMINGHAM, MIprogram funder3
ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON FOUNDATIONPRINCETON, NJlarge program funder3
ROSE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONDENVER, COprogram funder3
SHIMON BEN JOSEPH FOUNDATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder3
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONprogram funder3
TOSE FOUNDATION INCANNAPOLIS, MDprogram funder3
WALTER AND ELISE HAAS FUNDSAN FRANCISCO, CAprogram funder3
ALABAMA POWER FOUNDATION INCBIRMINGHAM, ALlarge program funder2
ANNIE E CASEY FOUNDATIONBALTIMORE, MDlarge program funder2
ARCADIA FOUNDATIONSAN JOSE, CAprogram funder2
BEN & JEANNE OVERMAN CHARITABLE TRUSTWILMINGTON, DEprogram funder2
BETSY GORDON FOUNDATIONPHOENIX, AZprogram funder2
BETTY BYFIELD PAUL FOUNDATIONBOULDER, COprogram funder2
CALIFORNIA HUMANITIESOAKLAND, CAprogram funder2
CARMELO 3 FOUNDATIONMOUNTAIN VIEW, CAprogram funder2
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHEAST ALABAMAANNISTON, ALprogram funder2

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
1INFINITELIFECA32024$304,000
NEW INCENTIVESCA42024$150,000
THE ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMUNITY FOOD BANK INCCA52024$67,000
MATTHEW 25 MINISTRIES INCOH52024$62,800
HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONALNY32024$62,500
MALARIA CONSORTIUM US INCPA32024$62,500
MEDS & FOOD FOR KIDSMO52024$55,400
MAP INTERNATIONALGA52024$48,800
HEART TO HEART INTERNATIONAL INCKS42024$44,800
HUMANITYS TEAMCO42024$42,200
INSTITUTE OF NOETIC SCIENCESCA32024$26,200
CHOCHMAT HALEVCA52024$24,560
URBAN ADAMAHCA52024$22,600
NATIONAL NETWORK OF ABORTION FUNDSOR22024$15,000
ESALEN INSTITUTECA32024$13,000
PEACE IN SCHOOLSOR32024$10,400
BAY AREA FRIENDSHIP CIRCLECA22024$4,680
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIESCA12023$49,500
NAROPA UNIVERSITYCO12023$39,600
WILDERNESS TORAHCA42023$20,280
SYRIAN AMERICAN MEDICAL SOCIETYDC12023$12,000
ASSOCIATION OF RAMAYTUSH OHLONECA12023$7,500
AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSSDC12023$5,000
MAUI FOOD BANK INCHI12023$5,000
FRIENDSHIP CIRCLECA32023$4,680
ALAMEDA MEALS ON WHEELSCA32022$48,600
DIRECT RELIEFCA32022$28,200
EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVEAL32022$26,840
THE CENTER FOR INTEGRAL WISDOMCA22022$26,040
BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INCAL32022$20,840
SCIENCE AND NONDUALITYCA32022$16,200
INDEPENDENT ARTS & MEDIACA12022$5,000
THE TREVOR PROJECT INCCA12022$5,000
RAINFOREST TRUSTVA12022$5,000
MIKVEH OF PALO ALTO INCCA12022$1,800
MOSAIC MULTICULTURAL FOUNDATIONWA12022$1,800
FROM THE HEART PRODUCTIONS INCCA12022$1,080
THE AGAINST MALARIA FOUNDATIONMO22021$75,000
AMERICAN HIMALAYAN FOUNDATIONCA22021$15,480
GREEN AMERICADC22021$14,400
GAIA PASSAGESCA22021$5,400
SIGHT SAVERS AMERICA INCAL12020$25,000
KEDUMAH INSTITUTECO12020$5,040
FRIENDS OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAM INCDC12020$5,000
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE INCNY12020$5,000
SOUNDS TRUE FOUNDATIONCO12020$3,600
FEEDING AMERICAIL12020$3,175
GATES PHILANTHROPY PARTNERSWA12020$2,500
THE VOTER PARTICIPATION CENTERDC12020$1,800