FUNDER
SATO FOUNDATION 80C 74C08
25recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 87% of giving in California
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A local funder — 87% of its dollars go to CA. It is a candidate for organizations in the 4 states it has funded, whatever their cause: CA, CO, MA, NV.
Funders that fund the same organizations
| Funder | Location | Channel | Shared recipients |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM & FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | large program funder | 7 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN NEVADA | RENO, NV | program funder | 4 |
| GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATION | PALO ALTO, CA | large program funder | 4 |
| LISA AND DOUGLAS GOLDMAN FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | program funder | 4 |
| TAHOE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | INCLINE VLG, NV | program funder | 4 |
| BERNARD OSHER FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | program funder | 3 |
| CERITY PARTNERS FOUNDATION | NOVATO, CA | program funder | 3 |
| DERMODY PROPERTIES FOUNDATION | RENO, NV | program funder | 3 |
| JAMES IRVINE FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | large program funder | 3 |
| JOHN BEN SNOW MEMORIAL TR | PITTSBURGH, PA | program funder | 3 |
| NV ENERGY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | RENO, NV | program funder | 3 |
| PEEK FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | RENO, NV | program funder | 3 |
| ROBERT S & DOROTHY J KEYSER FOUNDATION | RENO, NV | program funder | 3 |
| THE HOBSON FAMILY FOUNDATION | program funder | 3 | |
| THE JOSEPH AND VERA LONG FOUNDATION | WALNUT CREEK, CA | program funder | 3 |
| THELMA B AND THOMAS P HART FOUNDATION | RENO, NV | program funder | 3 |
| 5 RYAN FOUNDATION | TIBURON, CA | program funder | 2 |
| ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION | NEW YORK, NY | large program funder | 2 |
| BAINUM FAMILY FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | program funder | 2 |
| BANCROFT-CLAIR FOUNDATION INC | AUSTIN, TX | program funder | 2 |
| BOTHIN FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | program funder | 2 |
| C S FUND | PETALUMA, CA | program funder | 2 |
| CAROL FRANC BUCK FOUNDATION | INCLINE VLG, NV | program funder | 2 |
| CASHMAN FAMILY FOUNDATION | LAS VEGAS, NV | program funder | 2 |
| CHARLES H STOUT FOUNDATION | RENO, NV | program funder | 2 |
Recent recipients
| Organization | State | Years | Latest | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARIN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | CA | 3 | 2024 | $240,000 |
| COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF THE NAPA VALLEY | CA | 4 | 2024 | $210,000 |
| KALA INSTITUTE | CA | 5 | 2024 | $95,000 |
| MARINE MAMMAL CENTER | CA | 5 | 2024 | $80,000 |
| AMERICAN CONSERVATORY THEATRE FOUNDATION | CA | 5 | 2024 | $70,000 |
| CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | CA | 5 | 2024 | $60,000 |
| WILDCARE | CA | 5 | 2024 | $50,000 |
| LEAGUE TO SAVE LAKE TAHOE | CA | 4 | 2024 | $48,000 |
| KQED INC | CA | 3 | 2024 | $45,000 |
| ARTS BENICIA INC | CA | 4 | 2024 | $20,000 |
| AWAKE ORG | CA | 1 | 2024 | $20,000 |
| SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY | CA | 1 | 2024 | $10,000 |
| CITY SURF PROJECT INC | CA | 1 | 2024 | $10,000 |
| SAVE THE REDWOODS LEAGUE | CA | 1 | 2024 | $6,000 |
| VOENA | CA | 4 | 2023 | $55,000 |
| ARTS COUNCIL SANTA CRUZ COUNTY | CA | 4 | 2023 | $40,000 |
| YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS | CA | 3 | 2022 | $40,000 |
| 10000 DEGREES | CA | 1 | 2022 | $7,500 |
| RENO PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION INC | NV | 2 | 2021 | $25,000 |
| NEVADA MUSEUM OF ART INC | NV | 2 | 2021 | $25,000 |
| NAPA VALLEY YOUTH SYMPHONY | CA | 1 | 2021 | $20,000 |
| AWAKEN INC | NV | 1 | 2021 | $20,000 |
| DENVER FOUNDATION | CO | 1 | 2020 | $50,000 |
| MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL NURSES ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION INC | MA | 1 | 2020 | $50,000 |
| ARTS COUNCIL NAPA VALLEY | CA | 1 | 2020 | $10,000 |