Kodama Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Francisco, California · EIN 93-2977992 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$2.8M
Organizations funded8
Typical grant$250,000
Total assets$148.5M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $165,200 and $500,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
50% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparksf Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Sns and the future dining experience | $750,000 |
| Earthjustice | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $500,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | To support general operations for US programming | $500,000 |
| Obama Foundation | Chicago, IL | To support general operations for US programming | $250,000 |
| Data & Society Research Institute | New York, NY | General support | $250,000 |
| Dia Art Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $225,000 |
| 826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $165,200 |
| Undauntedk12 | San Diego, CA | General support | $150,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparksf Public Schools | San Francisco, CA | Sns and the future dining experience | $1,500,000 |
| 826 Valencia | San Francisco, CA | General operating support | $660,800 |
| Dia Art Foundation | New York, NY | General support | $75,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,790,200 | 11 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349109156
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-2977992
- Profile updated Nov 8, 2026
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