Private foundation · Redwood City, CA

Rippleworks Inc

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Typical grant size
$204 $2K $250K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
177
Repeat grantees
53
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Doug Galen
PRESIDENT/CEO
$846K
John Carroll
CONTROLLER
$223K
Anushka Ratnayake
BOARD MEMBER
Christian Larsen
SECRETARY/TREASURER

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2023
2.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'16
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
415
Total grants awarded
$162.5M
Total amount
$392K
Average grant
$20.0M
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$40.4M
92 grants
2022
$53.5M
106 grants
2021
$38.6M
89 grants
2020
$6.7M
78 grants
2019
$6.8M
27 grants
2018
$16.5M
23 grants

Top recipients

1 grant · DC · ≈ likely match
$20.0M
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$8.0M
Myagro
3 grants · NY
$6.5M
3 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$5.0M
1 grant · CA · ✓ Exact match
$5.0M
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M
4 grants · MA · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M
Healthy Kids Brighter Future Inc Dba Healthy Learners
2 grants · ME
$3.5M
2 grants · DC · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M
2 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$3.5M

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Springboard Collaborative
GENERAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2023
$3.0M
The Luminos Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$3.0M
Acceso Impact Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$3.0M
Commonlit Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$3.0M
Bridges to Prosperity Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CO · TY 2023
$3.0M
Friends of Solid Africa
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2023
$3.0M
Lwala Community Alliance
GENERAL SUPPORT
TN · TY 2023
$2.5M
Magic Bus India Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S SCALING EFFORTS TO BRING LIFE SKILL EDUCATION TO YOUTH.
TY 2023
$2.5M
Friendship Bench
TO FUND THE GRANTEE'S NATIONAL SCALE EFFORTS
TY 2023
$2.0M
Earthenable
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$2.0M
Language & Learning Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S ABILITY TO SCALE ITS IMPACT IN INDIA.
TY 2023
$1.5M
Ggem Farming (tranche #2)
TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S WORK WITH SMALLHOLDER FARMERS AND GROWING THEIR INCOMES SUSTAINABLY.
DE · TY 2023
$1.0M
Maisha Meds Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$500K
Springboard Collaborative
GENERAL SUPPORT
PA · TY 2023
$500K
The Luminos Fund
GENERAL SUPPORT
MA · TY 2023
$500K
Kheyti Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NJ · TY 2023
$500K
Forest Carbon Pte Ltd
TO ENABLE THE GRANTEE TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN HUMAN CAPITAL FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY IN FURTHERANCE OF …
TY 2023
$500K
Food for Education
GENERAL SUPPORT
WI · TY 2023
$500K
Myagro
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$500K
Jaza Energy Inc
TALENT SUPPORT AND HUMAN CAPITAL PROJECT
TY 2023
$500K
Zvandiri
TO ENABLE THE GRANTEE TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN HUMAN CAPITAL FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY IN FURTHERANCE OF …
TY 2023
$500K
Healthy Kids Brighter Future Inc Dba Healthy Learners
GENERAL SUPPORT
ME · TY 2023
$500K
Friendship Bench
GENERAL SUPPORT
TY 2023
$500K
Natural Extracts Industries Limited
TO ENABLE THE GRANTEE TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN HUMAN CAPITAL FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY IN FURTHERANCE OF …
TY 2023
$500K
Tenderloin Community Benefit District (tlcbd)
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S RAISING OF CAPITAL TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF A COMMUNITY CENTER BUILDING AND TO BE USED IN FUR…
CA · TY 2023
$500K
The Nudge Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
TX · TY 2023
$500K
Magic Bus India Foundation
TO ENABLE THE GRANTEE TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN HUMAN CAPITAL FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY IN FURTHERANCE OF …
TY 2023
$500K
Amani Global Works
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$500K
Commonlit Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
DC · TY 2023
$500K
Imagine Worldwide
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$500K
Acceso Impact Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$500K
Spark Microgrants Inc
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$500K
Wezesha Impact Limited
TO ENABLE THE GRANTEE TO RECRUIT AND RETAIN HUMAN CAPITAL FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES EXCLUSIVELY IN FURTHERANCE OF …
TY 2023
$250K
Georges Malaika Foundation
GENERAL SUPPORT
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Seattle University
GENERAL SUPPORT
WA · TY 2023
$50K
Our Just Future
GENERAL SUPPORT
OR · TY 2023
$50K
Farming Hope
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Baycat
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Girls to Women
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Organization for Refugee and Immigrant Success
GENERAL SUPPORT
NH · TY 2023
$50K
Mamas Kitchen
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Neighborshare
GENERAL SUPPORT
CT · TY 2023
$50K
Project Street Vet
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$50K
Family Service Association of Redlands
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Jasper Ridge Farms
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
Association of Ramaytush Ohlone
TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMEN'S YOUTH INITIATIVE
CA · TY 2023
$25K
The City Eats
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$25K
San Francisco-marin Food Bank
GENERAL SUPPORT
CA · TY 2023
$3K
Grounds for Health
GENERAL SUPPORT
VT · TY 2023
$3K
Future of Africa
GENERAL SUPPORT
SC · TY 2023
$3K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.

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