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Excelerate Foundation Inc

EIN 52-1772345 · CA · NTEE Z99Z

Invitation only Typical grant ~$15K Funds in CA, CT, NY +3
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Giving Profile

In 2024, Excelerate Foundation Inc based in CA paid 17 grants totaling $409K to 17 organizations across 6 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $90K, with a median of $15K. Its largest recipients included UC Davis Foundation, We Are Family Foundation, and The Transgender District. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$10,372,935
Giving (latest yr)
$409,000
Filing year
2024
Itemized grants
17
Median grant
$15K
Recipients
17
States reached
6
Officers/trustees
4
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • UC Davis Foundation$90,000
  • We Are Family Foundation$55,000
  • The Transgender District$50,000
  • United Way of Greenwich$50,000
  • Muhammad Ali Center$46,000

Where grants went

  • California$186,500 · 6 grants
  • Connecticut$88,500 · 5 grants
  • New York$66,000 · 3 grants
  • Kentucky$46,000 · 1 grant
  • Virginia$12,000 · 1 grant
  • Montana$10,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (17)

UC Davis Foundation
Davis, CA
Grants to support staffing budgets of a specific program, as well as general program support for campus and public arboretum operations.
$90,000
We Are Family Foundation
New York, NY
Grant for "Youth to the Front" program to support the organization's thats dedicated to the vision of a global family by creating and supporting programs that promote cultural diversity while nurturing and mentoring the vision, talents, and ideas of young people who are positively changing the world.
$55,000
United Way of Greenwich
Greenwich, CT
Support the Early Childhood Achievement Gap solutions, helping at-risk students
$50,000
The Transgender District
San Francisco, CA
Grant to support for core programs for organization that create a thriving environment that fosters the rich history, culture, legacy and empowerment of transgender people.
$50,000
Muhammad Ali Center
Louisville, KY
Fundraiser event sponsorship for organization whose charter is to mobilize Muhammad Ali's legacy to foster respect, inspire generations of changemakers, and advance social justice.
$46,000
AIDSLifeCycle
San Francisco, CA
Sponsor riders of a cycling event, which raises funds for SF AIDS Foundation and community.
$15,500
Give us the Floor
San Francisco, CA
General support for organization that is helping teens deal with distress though unique peer support groups.
$15,000
Transportation Association of Green
Riverside, CT
General program support of the organization and to help meet budget shortfall. Organization specializes in transportation services for elderly disabled individuals and transportation for the disadvantaged of all ages.
$15,000
National AIDS Memorial GroveLight
San Francisco, CA
Sponsorship of the annual Light in the Grove fundraising event for organization that provides, in perpetuity, a place of remembrance so that the lives of people who died from AIDS are not forgotten and the story is known by future generations.
$15,000
George Mason University Foundation
MS A Fairfax, VA
Grant to support organization whose mission it is to drive diversity into the field of national security.
$12,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sina
New York, NY
Support for annual fundraising event. This organization seeks to help both prevent prostrate cancer and improve the qualify of life for those in treatment.
$10,000
GLORIA Great Basin
Bozeman, MT
Support for scholarships. Organization enables youngsters from under represented groups to study effects of climate change along side professionals in the field.
$10,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Excelerate Foundation Inc does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Excelerate Foundation Inc reported 17 itemized grants totaling $409K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $90K (median $15K).

Recent recipients include UC Davis Foundation, We Are Family Foundation, The Transgender District, among 17 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Excelerate Foundation Inc is a private foundation based in California, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Excelerate Foundation Inc gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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