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Private Foundation · CA · Human Services — Multipurpose

Sea Change Foundation

San Francisco, CA  ·  EIN 204952986  ·  Website ↗  ·  990s on ProPublica ↗

Assets

$208.5M

Total Giving

$174.4M

Grants on File

84

Average Grant

$2.1M

Giving Radius

Where Sea Change Foundation Has Given

AK — no grants on file AL — no grants on file AR — no grants on file AZ — no grants on file CA — $107.4M across 38 grants CO — $600K across 1 grant CT — no grants on file DC — $40.0M across 16 grants DE — no grants on file FL — no grants on file GA — $77K across 1 grant HI — no grants on file IA — no grants on file ID — no grants on file IL — no grants on file IN — no grants on file KS — no grants on file KY — no grants on file LA — no grants on file MA — $2.2M across 4 grants MD — no grants on file ME — no grants on file MI — no grants on file MN — $475K across 4 grants MO — no grants on file MS — no grants on file MT — no grants on file NC — no grants on file ND — no grants on file NE — no grants on file NH — no grants on file NJ — no grants on file NM — no grants on file NV — no grants on file NY — $18.8M across 9 grants OH — $750K across 1 grant OK — no grants on file OR — $600K across 1 grant PA — no grants on file RI — no grants on file SC — no grants on file SD — no grants on file TN — no grants on file TX — no grants on file UT — no grants on file VA — no grants on file VT — $2.6M across 2 grants WA — $950K across 7 grants WI — no grants on file WV — no grants on file WY — no grants on file
Historical grants to 25 recipients across 11 states. Top concentrations: SAN FRANCISCO ($87.4M, 16 grants), Washington ($25.4M, 8 grants), New York ($15.3M, 8 grants), WASHINGTON ($14.7M, 8 grants), OAKLAND ($6.3M, 9 grants).

Section I

How to Apply

No application guidelines on file — check the foundation's website directly.

On Unsolicited Proposals no

Section IV

Recent Grants

Recipient Amount Year
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $2.0M 2020
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $1.8M 2020
United States Energy Foundation $4.0M 2020
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $300K 2020
Activate Global INC $250K 2020
United States Energy Foundation $3.9M 2020
National Foundation for the Ctrs for Disease Cntr $77K 2020
Sierra Club Foundation $150K 2020
University of Washington Foundation $150K 2020
Gridlab INC $650K 2020
Western Resource Advocates $600K 2020
Center for American Progress $500K 2020
New Buildings Institute INC $750K 2020
United States Energy Foundation $3.0M 2020
Vote Solar $1.5M 2020
United States Energy Foundation $2.0M 2020
Partnership Project INC $3.0M 2020
League of Conservation Voters Education Fund $5.3M 2020
Bluegreen Alliance Foundation $100K 2020
Climate Solutions $100K 2020
Tides Foundation $1.5M 2020
Sierra Club Foundation $1.7M 2020
Regulatory Assistance Project $1.4M 2020
American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy $1.7M 2020
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors INC $750K 2020

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Section V

Board of Directors

  • NATHANIEL SIMONS PRESIDENT
  • LAURA BAXTER-SIMONS CFO/SECRETARY
  • THOMAS STEINBACH FORMER EXEC DIR
  • ANJALI JAISWAL EXEC DIR
  • NATHANIEL SIMONS PRESIDENT
  • LAURA BAXTER-SIMONS CFO/SECRETARY
  • THOMAS STEINBACH EXEC DIR
  • NATHANIEL SIMONS PRESIDENT
  • LAURA BAXTER-SIMONS CFO/SECRETARY
  • THOMAS STEINBACH EXEC DIR
  • NATHANIEL SIMONS PRESIDENT
  • LAURA BAXTER-SIMONS CFO/SECRETARY
  • THOMAS STEINBACH EXEC DIR

Section VI

Filing History

Year-by-year financial summary from IRS 990-PF filings. Total assets and qualifying distributions show the foundation's growth and giving trajectory.

Year Total Assets Qualifying Distributions Total Revenue Total Expenses
2023 $225.3M $11.3M $7.0M $48.2M
2022 $229.5M $11.2M $15.1M $47.9M
2021 $294.5M $14.4M $10.6M $45.9M
2020 $316.7M $15.2M $70.7M $46.8M
2019 $293.3M $14.1M $68.7M $48.6M
2015 $176.3M $8.3M $42.3M $40.7M
2014 $167.9M $7.1M $61.2M $45.1M
2013 $134.5M $6.3M $43.7M $45.8M
2012 $124.4M $6.6M $97.7M $53.1M
2011 $141.2M $6.4M $27.1M $57.6M

Section VII

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