Grants awarded
Who does Tella Sakamoto Foundation fund?
Tella Sakamoto Foundation has awarded $905,000 across 128 grants to 63 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in arts & culture. Its typical grant is $1,500, with most between $300 and $10,000.
Total awarded
$905K
Typical grant
$2K
Grantees
63
Grants
128
Years
2020–2025
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Follow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Childrens International | $118K | 4 | 2022–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| F Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights | $100K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Childrens Int'l Tablets Project | $75K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
Swarthmore College
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$75K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
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$61K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | PA | |
| G Givedirectly INC | $50K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Palo Alto Medical Foundation | $50K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Children Intl Hope Fund | $40K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| M Mahatmagandhi Inst Formental Health | $30K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Iit Madras Alumni Assoc of Namerica | $30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Martha Graham Dance Company | $28K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Ballet Theatre Foundation INC
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$20K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
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$20K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | CA | |
| C Carnegie Mellon University | $20K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation INC
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$18K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| U US Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights | $15K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| Y Yacht Club of Hyderabad Foundation | $13K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Kqed INC
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$13K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
International Social Service United States of America Branch INC
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$12K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MD | |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| M Montalvo Arts Center | $10K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation | $10K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| R Round Table India Trust | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| A Abundant Grace Ministries | $10K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| H Haoexpression Dance Company | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| B Ballet Theatre Foundation | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| P Palo Alto High School | $5K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| K Kqed | $5K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $4K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| A Alvin Alley Dance Foundation | $4K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| D Doctors Without Borders USA | $3K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Children Inteernational | $2K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 5 | 2021–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| C Chindren International | $2K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| M Maureen Whiting Dance Company | $2K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $2K | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Consumer Reports INC
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$2K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
Planned Parenthood
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$1K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | TX | |
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$1K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| O Osmania University | $1K | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| G God's Abundant Grace Ministries | $1K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$914 | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
| I Individual recipient | $750 | 6 | 2020–2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Zohar Dance Company
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$750 | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| P Palo Alto High School PTA | $590 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $420 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Clean Water Fund
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$350 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | DC | |
| I Individual recipient | $350 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| P Planned Parenthood | $300 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
Axis Dance Company
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$250 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
Common Sense Media
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$250 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
| D Dance Action INC | $250 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | CA | |
| U UNICEF | $250 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| T The Kilgoris Project | $214 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| N Natl Police Accountability Project | $200 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
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$100 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | CA | |
The Nature Conservancy
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$100 | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | VA | |
| S Swarthmore College | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
| D Doctors Without Borders | $100 | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
| Y Yu-Ai Kai Japanese Amer SR Svc Ctr | $100 | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | — | — |
| I Individual recipient | $100 | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | — | — |
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