REDF
SAN FRANCISCO, CA · Philanthropy & Voluntarism
Mission
REDF IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL ENTERPRISES (ESES): BUSINESSES THAT SEEK NOT ONLY FINANCIAL RESULTS, BUT ALSO TO CREATE JOBS, STABILITY, AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR PEOPLE OVERCOMING THE TOUGHEST BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT.REDF'S SUPPORT FOR ESES IS LARGELY IN THREE FORMS: (I) CAPITAL (INCLUDING GRANTS, LOANS, AND ACCESS TO PUBLIC CONTRACTS); (II) CAPACITY BUILDING (TARGETED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN KEY CAPABILITIES SUCH AS BUSINESS MODELING, PROGRAM DESIGN, OPERATIONS, TALENT, AND FUNDRAISING); AND (III) COMMUNITY PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING AND ENGAGEMENT.BY ADVANCING BUSINESSES THAT HIRE THOSE WHO FACE SIGNIFICANT HURDLES FOR EMPLOYMENT, REDF UTILIZES AN EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTION THAT HELPS INDIVIDUALS OVERCOME TOUGH BARRIERS AND RETURN TO WORK, INCREASING HOUSING STABILITY AND REDUCING UTILIZATION OF GOVERNMENT BENEFITS AS THEY BUILD ECONOMIC POWER.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds REDF
$55.9M in foundation grants on record from 54 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $11.8M | 4 |
| Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management | $10.6M | 3 |
| Blue Meridian Partners | $8M | 3 |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | $2.8M | 6 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $2.7M | 4 |
| Annie E Casey Foundation | $2.3M | 5 |
| Penner Family Foundation | $2.3M | 4 |
| Allstate Foundation | $2M | 7 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $1.5M | 3 |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | $1M | 2 |
Leadership
MARIA KIM — PRESIDENT & CEO (Principal officer)
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