Nia Community Foundation
Invitation OnlyWilmington, Delaware · EIN 45-5624662 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$347K
Organizations funded70
Typical grant$5,000
Total assets$12.7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $6,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 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
100% of grants went outside Delaware.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Threshold Foundation | Brewster, NY | General & Unrestricted | $37,000 |
| Solidaire Network Inc | Seattle, WA | C3 Efforts | $20,000 |
| Mosaic Project | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| South Yuba River Citizens League | Nevada City, CA | Charitable Event | $14,000 |
| American Rivers Inc | Washington, DC | To continue DEI work | $12,000 |
| Mce Social Capital | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,610 |
| Bay Area Women Leaders Network | Newport Beach, CA | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Friendship House Village Healing Inc | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ignite | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Ignite | Oakland, CA | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Ndn Collective Inc | Rapid City, SD | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Rainforest Action Network | Roseville, CA | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| Women Moving Millions Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| George Mark Childrens Fund | Castro Valley, CA | Charitable Event | $7,500 |
| Oakland Childrens Fairyland Inc | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $7,500 |
| Slow Money Institute Inc | Boulder, CO | Charitable Event | $7,000 |
| Confluence Philanthropy Inc | New York, NY | To support convenings for nonprofits and foundations in responses to some of the current issues | $6,600 |
| Dress for Success San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Event | $6,000 |
| African Women Rising | Santa Barbara, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| City Surf Project Inc | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Community Kitchens Inc | Oakland, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Democracy Now Productions Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Earth Island Institute Inc | Berkeley, CA | Plastic Pollution Coalition | $5,000 |
| Earth Island Institute Inc | Berkeley, CA | Women's Earth Alliance | $5,000 |
| Entertainment 2 Affect Change | New York, NY | TO SUPPORT THE documentary QUEEN'S CASTLE | $5,000 |
| Equal Rights Advocates Inc | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Equal Rights Advocates Inc | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Outdoor Afro | Oakland, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Playworks Education Energized | Pasadena, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | Point Reyes Station, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Rebecca Bender Initiative | Desoto, TX | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Redford Center Inc | San Francisco, CA | Charitable Event | $5,000 |
| Sogorea Te Land Trust | Oakland, CA | Shuumi Land Tax Fund | $5,000 |
| Ten Strands | San Rafael, CA | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Tides Center | San Francisco, CA | Voices for Progress Education Fund | $5,000 |
| Tides Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | Movement Voter Fund | $5,000 |
| Xceptional Communications Inc | Olivebridge, NY | General & Unrestricted | $5,000 |
| Partnership Project Inc | Washington, DC | Green Leadership Trust Fund | $2,500 |
| Social Good Fund Inc | Richmond, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Unchained at Last | Westfield, NJ | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| Youth for Environmental Sanity | Berkeley, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,500 |
| New Literary Project | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $2,000 |
| Bay Area Women Leaders Network | Newport Beach, CA | Charitable Event | $1,750 |
| Social Good Fund Inc | Richmond, CA | B Local Bay Area Fund | $1,500 |
| The Alameda County Community Food Bank Inc | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,500 |
| 15-10 Foundation | Charleston, WV | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | New York, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Clean Up the River Environment | Montevideo, MN | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Digital Bridges 4 Nepal Inc | Jackson Heights, NY | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Friendship Bench Inc | Burlingame, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Highwind Impact Fund Inc | Chicago, IL | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Nevada County Pride | Grass Valley, CA | Safe Space Program | $1,000 |
| Partnership Project Inc | Washington, DC | Green Leadership Trust's People of Global Majority | $1,000 |
| Peace Development Fund Inc | Amherst, MA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Romero Institute | Santa Cruz, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| San Leandro Education Foundation | San Leandro, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | Oakland, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center Inc | Montgomery, AL | General & unrestricted | $1,000 |
| The Trevor Project Inc | San Francisco, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| True West Film Center | Healdsburg, CA | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 70 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $346,960 | 70 |
| 2024 | $199,500 | 63 |
| 2023 | $383,250 | 93 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611339349104231
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-5624662
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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