The Further Foundation
Historical FunderBerkeley, California · EIN 68-0177715 · Private foundation · Website
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $4,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Furthur Foundation |
|---|---|
| Address | 1405 McGee Avenue, Berkeley CA 94703 |
| Phone | 5105244000 |
| andre@furthur.org | |
| Form and materials | Written Application with explanation of use. |
| Deadlines | January 31 |
| Restrictions | Require a 501c3 organizational status |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
12% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater Arts Fund | Mill Valley, CA | Promote music appreciation and education programs for youth and adults. | $8,000 |
| Lafcadio Fund | San Francisco, CA | Rainforest protection. | $6,000 |
| Pegasus Project | Albany, CA | Pegasus Voyages aka Pegasus Project has taken thousands of inner city kids onto the Bay for marine environment education aboard Pegasus. We… | $4,000 |
| Donkey Mill Art Center | Holualoa, HI | Support Holualoa Foundation for arts and culture. | $4,000 |
| Tibet Art Foundation | Oakland, CA | Arts promotion. | $3,000 |
| The HomeMore Project | San Francisco, CA | Provide opportunities to make a difference in homelessness. | $2,000 |
| Sweet Relief Musicians Fund | Brea, CA | Alleviate poverty | $2,000 |
| Feather House Foundation | Alameda, CA | Poverty relief | $2,000 |
The return also lists 18 grants to individuals ($91,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $122,000 | 26 |
| 2024 | $147,500 | 23 |
| 2023 | $85,000 | 20 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 16, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621979349100202
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 68-0177715
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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