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Who does Adams Fund fund?

Adams Fund has awarded $6.2 million across 317 grants to 155 grantees between 2020 and 2025. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $8,000, with most between $2,500 and $25,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $10,000 versus $5,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$6.2M
Typical grant
$8K
Grantees
155
Grants
317
Years
2020–2025

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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 155 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
H Hoag Hospital $460K62020–20252025— —
K Killebrew-Thompson Memorial Fund $380K62020–20252025— —
C City of Hope $344K62020–20252025— —
H Havard Westlake School $290K32023–20252025— —
I Individual recipient $277K32020–20222022— —
M Meaning Foundation $250K22023–20242024UT
A Adams Cowan Foundation $224K62020–20252025— —
C Catholic Education Foundation $210K62020–20252025— —
California Art Club INC $174K52020–20242024CA
J Jserra Catholic High School $145K52021–20252025— —
World Business Academy $140K52020–20242024CA
Homeboy Industries $135K52020–20242024CA
Polytechnic School $132K32020–20222022CA
S St Francis High School $131K32023–20252025— —
Harvard-Westlake School $128K32020–20222022CA
S St Bede the Venerable Parish $111K32022–20242024OH
S Stand Together Foundation $105K32020–20222022— —
S Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians $101K32022–20252025— —
Sansum Diabetes Research Institute $100K120232023CA
I Individual recipient $100K22021–20222022— —
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital Foundation $100K22020–20212021CA
C Childrens Hospital $92K32023–20252025— —
D Doctors Without Borders $85K62020–20252025— —
S St Philip the Apostle School $80K32023–20252025— —
A American Red Cross $75K22023–20242024— —
Hollenbeck Palms $65K22023–20242024CA
T The Dream Program $62K32020–20222022— —
Children's Hospital Los Angeles $60K32020–20222022CA
D Dream Program $60K32023–20252025— —
B Breakthrough T1d $56K120252025— —
C California Art Club $52K120252025— —
Hillsdale College $50K120212021MI
Kore Venture INC $50K120212021NH
S Saint John's Health Center Foundation $50K120202020— —
P Portal Schools $50K120212021CA
I Individual recipient $50K120212021— —
S Schoolpower $45K32023–20252025— —
I Individual recipient $42K22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $40K32020–20222022— —
Breakthrough T1d $36K120242024NY
I Individual recipient $35K32020–20222022— —
I Individual recipient $30K22021–20222022— —
W World Business Academy $30K120252025— —
M Mission One INC $30K32020–20222022— —
The Center for Early Education $30K32020–20232023CA
S St Bede the Venerable Parish $25K120252025— —
I Individual recipient $25K120252025— —
Petersen Automotive Museum Foundation $25K120222022CA
H Huntington Hospital $24K22020–20222022— —
S Saint Catherine of Siena Parish School $24K22020–20212021— —
I Individual recipient $24K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $23K52020–20252025— —
T The Smith Fund $22K62020–20252025— —
E Education for All Children $22K120252025— —
M Montessori School of Wild Pines $20K22024–20252025— —
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara $20K120202020CA
T Thurston Middle School PTA $20K22023–20242024— —
A Archdiocese of Los Angeles $20K120202020— —
Goleta Valley South Little League INC $20K120212021CA
I Intermountain Foundation $20K120252025— —
Intermountain Foundation $20K120212021AZ
Hospice of Santa Barbara INC $20K120202020CA
G Good Samaritan Hospital $20K120232023— —
S St Johns Healthcare Foundation $20K120252025— —
C Colburn School of the Arts $20K120252025— —
Marlborough School $18K52020–20242024CA
N New Village Girls Academy $16K52020–20252025— —
S St Vincent Foundation $15K32020–20222022— —
M Momentum $15K120252025— —
S Silver Lake Independent Jewish Community Center $15K120212021— —
I Individual recipient $15K32022–20252025— —
Health Care Foundation for Ventura County INC $15K120202020CA
I Individual recipient $13K52020–20252025— —
S St Anne's School $12K22024–20252025— —
O Ob Whaley School $11K22020–20212021— —
Project Veritas $10K22021–20222022NY
M Meaning Foundation $10K120252025— —
Cato Institute $10K22021–20222022DC
C Camarillo Rotary Foundation INC $10K22021–20222022CA
S St Mary's School $10K22020–20212021— —
T The Backstoppers $10K120202020— —
I Individual recipient $10K120252025— —
H Habitat for Humanity $10K22021–20222022— —
S Saint John's Health Center $10K120222022— —
A Alliance for Children's Rights $10K120242024— —
K Keck Medicine of USC $10K22021–20222022— —
M Malibu High School $10K120202020— —
The Rape Foundation $10K42020–20232023CA
S Steamboat Skating Club $9K32023–20252025— —
I Individual recipient $9K120252025— —
Casa of Ventura County INC $8K22020–20212021CA
U United Cerebral Palsy $8K120202020— —
M Michigan State University $8K120222022— —
Ojai Valley School $8K32020–20222022CA
S Sherman Foundation $7K22020–20212021— —
L Loyola High School $7K22024–20252025— —
I Individual recipient $6K42020–20242024— —
Friends of the Los Angeles River $6K22020–20212021CA
Prager University Foundation $6K22021–20222022CA
Chp 11-99 Foundation $6K120202020CA

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