Program areas at TSFF
11th hour project - funded events and activities related to increasing education and awareness around climate change, renewable energy, sustainable food and agriculture, human rights and marine technology
Greenhound - functioned as: 1) a bus depot to promote public transportation, 2) a transit and cultural information center, and 3) The local food pantry location
Remain nantucket - sponsored community events with social, climate and environmental sustainability messages
Grants made by TSFF
| Grantee | Grant description | Grant year | Amount |
|---|
| Sustainable Markets Foundation | Community Organizing in the African Great Lakes Region, Encouraging A Just Transition Away From Fossil Fuels, Supporting Human Rights Defenders in Africa, Encouraging A Just Transition Away From Fossil Fuels, Energy and Policy Institute, General Operating Support, Supporting Human Rights Defenders in Africa, LN3 Film, Outreach and Community Education for Nyc Building Retrofits, Advancing Sustainable Agriculture, Scoping for A Film on the Future of Food, Soil Carbon Project, the Civil Eats Project, Virunga Youth: Actors of Hope | 2019-12 | $4,321,250 |
| Ellen Macarthur Foundation USA | Support for New Plastics Economy Commitment 2025 - Reaching A Tipping Point | 2019-12 | $3,400,000 |
| American Jewish World Service | Raising Awareness of Human Rights Violations in Africa, 11th Hour Energy Access and Leadership Development Fund, Protecting Land, Water and Climate Justice Rights in Haiti, Building Communications Capacity To Hold Public and Private Financing Accountable, Conference Support, Protecting Land, Water and Climate Justice Rights in Haiti | 2019-12 | $3,053,431 |
| ...and 244 more grants made totalling $62,439,320 |
Personnel at TSFF
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jeanne Huey | Chief Financial Officer | $309,911 | 2021-06-23 |
| Joseph Sciortino | Executive Director | $331,000 | 2019-12-31 |
| Carol Sacks | Director of Communications | $32,954 | 2019-12-31 |
| J Dean | Program Director | $218,498 | 2019-12-31 |
| Maria Seferian | General Counsel | $0 | 2019-12-31 |
Financials for TSFF
| Revenues | FYE 12/2019 |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $180,926,490 |
| Investment income and dividends | $7,222,854 |
| Net rental income | $26,614 |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $98,777,835 |
| Gross sales of inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $129,449 |
| Total revenues | $287,138,537 |
Organizations like TSFF
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Duke Endowment | 501(c)(3) | Charlotte, NC | $244,646,086 |
| William Penn Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $266,783,240 |
| Novo Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Brooklyn, NY | $396,208,057 |
| Heising Simons Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Los Altos, CA | $130,276,952 |
| Hearst Foundations | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $92,096,829 |
| Catena Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Carbondale, CO | $87,426,504 |
| Klarman Family Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $95,381,386 |
| The Colorado Health Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $194,580,651 |
| The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable Trust | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $191,503,372 |
| Foundation for A Just Society (FJS) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $96,141,739 |
Data update history
July 12, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
July 11, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 28, 2021
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
September 27, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
June 4, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationCharities
Issues
Energy conservationEnvironmentCommunity improvementForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchPartially liquidatedManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 555 Bryant St No 370
- Palo Alto, CA 94301
- Metro area
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
- County
- Santa Clara County, CA
- Website URL
- tsffoundation.org/Â
- Phone
- (650) 376-7100
IRS details
- EIN
- 20-4170342
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-PF
- Year formed
- 2007
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- T20: Private Foundations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813211: Grantmaking Foundations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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