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Grants awarded

Who does The Yelp Foundation fund?

The Yelp Foundation has awarded $6.6 million across 3,486 grants to 2,244 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $135, with most between $50 and $500. Repeat grantees receive a median $200 versus $100 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$6.6M
Typical grant
$135
Grantees
2,244
Grants
3,486
Years
2020–2024

Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 2,244 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
2 2020 Gofundmeorg $500K120202020— —
Equal Justice Initiative $411K62020–20232023AL
Freedom of the Press Foundation $250K52020–20242024CA
N NAACP Legal Defense Fund $250K120202020— —
Hot Bread Kitchen Ltd $231K82020–20242024NY
Seed Spot $205K52020–20242024AZ
N NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund INC $167K52020–20242024— —
826 Valencia $151K52020–20222022CA
I Individual recipient $150K32020–20222022— —
L La Cocina $150K32020–20222022— —
I Individual recipient $150K32020–20222022— —
826nyc INC $150K32020–20222022NY
Fresh Start Womens Foundation $150K32020–20232023AZ
Washington Area Community Investment Fund INC $125K42020–20222022DC
B Byteback $125K32020–20222022— —
T The Literacy Lab $125K32020–20222022— —
Raising a Reader $101K32022–20242024CA
Local First Arizona Foundation $100K32020–20242024AZ
2 2020 Benevity Annual Fee $94K120202020— —
2 2022 Benevity Annual Fee $92K22022–20232023— —
Bail Project INC $91K32020–20232023CA
C Chinese Progressive Association $61K32020–20222022— —
Alliance for Global Justice $53K120202020AZ
I Innovation for Learning UK Ltd $50K120222022— —
F Fresh Start Women's Foundation $50K120212021— —
I Individual recipient $50K120202020— —
V Valencia $50K120242024— —
O Onedegree $50K120202020— —
W Washington Area Community Investment $50K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $50K120242024— —
B Building Pathways INC $50K120242024— —
B Byte Back INC Srf $50K120232023— —
Start Small Think Big INC $50K120222022NY
Full Circle Fund $50K120212021CA
I Inner City Computer Stars Fdn $50K120242024— —
L La Cocina INC Srf $50K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $50K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $50K120232023— —
C Chicago Literacy Alliance $50K120202020— —
L La Cocina INC $50K120242024— —
I Inner City Computer Stars Fdn $50K120232023— —
V Valencia INC Srf $50K120232023— —
N National Black Justice Coalition INC $50K22020–20212021— —
C Center for Policing Equity $44K42020–20232023— —
Entertainment Industry Foundation $44K120202020CA
2 2021 Benevity Annual Fee $41K120212021— —
Common Future $36K42020–20232023CA
Girls Garage $30K120242024CA
W Washington Area Community Investme $30K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $30K120242024— —
Nexstar Legacy Foundation INC $30K120242024MN
C Cards for Hospitalized Kids INC $30K120242024IL
P Palestine Childrens Relief Fund $28K32021–20242024— —
Direct Relief $28K52020–20242024CA
Planned Parenthood Federation of America INC $27K52020–20242024NY
A ACLU Foundation (american Civil Liberties Union Fo $20K52020–20242024— —
World Central Kitchen Incorporated $17K52020–20242024DC
Islamic Relief USA $16K52020–20242024VA
Center for Reproductive Rights INC $15K32021–20242024NY
Belmont-Redwood Shores Public School Foundation $11K52020–20242024CA
Chinese for Affirmative Action $11K32021–20232023CA
S St Marys Food Bank Alliance $11K52020–20242024— —
A Ark Ministries of Berkeley $10K120202020— —
N Naral Pro-Choice America Foundation $10K32021–20232023— —
Greater Chicago Food Depository $10K42020–20232023IL
P Philanthropic Foundation $10K120232023— —
G Givewell $9K52020–20242024— —
St Jude Children's Research Hospital INC $9K52020–20242024TN
U US Association for Unhcr (un Refugee Agency) $9K32022–20242024— —
American Friends of Magen David Adom $9K22023–20242024NY
American India Foundation $8K32021–20242024NY
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund INC $8K52020–20242024NY
D Doctors Without Bordersmdecins Sans Frontires ( $8K22020–20232023— —
T The Little Charity $8K22023–20242024— —
Nova Ukraine $8K32022–20242024CA
Calvin University $8K120202020MI
Techforce Foundation $8K120242024AZ
Thousand Currents $7K120202020CA
A American Cancer Society INC $7K52020–20242024— —
G Goonj $7K120212021— —
Larkin Street Youth Services $7K62020–20242024CA
I Individual recipient $7K22020–20232023— —
I Islamic Center of East Orange $7K120202020— —
Nurse Family Partnership $7K42020–20242024CO
Carlmont Academic Foundation $6K120202020CA
A Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (a $6K32021–20232023— —
International Medical Corps $6K52020–20242024CA
San Francisco Aids Foundation $6K52020–20242024CA
Give2asia $6K42020–20232023CA
S Sf-Marin Food Bank $6K52020–20242024— —
G Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence $6K42021–20242024— —
Boxer Luv Rescue $6K52020–20242024AZ
I Individual recipient $5K42020–20242024— —
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence $5K32020–20222022DC
New Door Ventures Fka Golden Gate Community INC $5K120202020CA
M Mindsmatter $5K120242024— —
E Empoweranch $5K120242024AZ
Leadership Edge Incorporated $5K120202020NC
P Piedmont Educational Foundation $5K52020–20242024— —
T The Honeycomb Project $5K120242024— —

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