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THE LIBRA FOUNDATION

San francisco, CA Tax ID: 36-4812310 www.thelibrafoundation.org

The Libra Foundation is a San Francisco-based philanthropic organization with $451.96 million in assets, focusing on social justice and equity across various communities and causes.

About THE LIBRA FOUNDATION

Comprehensive foundation profile based on the most recent IRS Form 990 filing

The Libra Foundation, based in San Francisco, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $451.96 million. The foundation's expenses are around $35.57 million, with a revenue of about $4.9 million. It focuses on supporting various social causes, including the empowerment of women and girls, indigenous peoples, multi-racial and multi-ethnic communities, immigrants and migrants, justice-involved individuals, and international human rights. The foundation funds initiatives in numerous cities across the United States, including major urban centers like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, and operates in states such as California, New York, and Washington. The leadership team includes Nicholas J. Pritzker as the Board Chair and Crystal Hayling as the Executive Director, among other directors and officers. The foundation is known for its commitment to social justice and equity.

Focus Areas

Women and girlsIndigenous peoplesMulti-racial/Multi-ethnic peopleImmigrants and migrantsJustice-involved peopleInternational human rights- Less

Geographic Focus

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Key Statistics
Total Assets $452.0M
Total Awarded This Year $28.0M
Average Grant Size $24K
Total Grants (Previous Year) 2,142
Open to New Applicants
% New Applicants Funded
Contact Information
San francisco, CA
Geographic Funding Distribution

Financials

Total Assets
$452.0M

+2.6% from previous year

Annual Grants
$28.0M

5 grants awarded in 2024

Expense Ratio
725.3%

Of total revenue spent on programs

Annual Grant Distribution
Revenue vs Expenses
Assets Over Time

Grants

Grant Awards
PurposeLocation
$29,449,072AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2022
$16,894,072AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2023
$16,800,000AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2023
$16,470,000AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2024
$10,380,000AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2024
$1,000,000AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2022
$1,000,000AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2023
$1,000,000AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONGENERAL SUPPORTWashington, DC, US2024
$250,000BALTIMORE CORPSGENERAL SUPPORTBaltimore, MD, US2022
$250,000CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ALLIANCEGENERAL SUPPORTNational city, CA, US2022

People

Leadership & Staff

Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms

NJ

NICHOLAS JPRITZKER

BOARD CHAIR

$0 2024
JP

JACOB PRITZKER

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
IP

ISAAC PRITZKER

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
JP

JOSEPH PRITZKER

DIRECTOR

$0 2024
JS

JAMES SCHWABA

SECRETARY

$0 2024
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Last updated on August 25, 2025

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