The James Irvine Foundation

Established in 1937, this independent, non-profit foundation based in San Francisco primarily supports educational, cultural, health care, and community service organizations across California. Its grantmaking focuses on three areas: arts, youth, and California democracy, aiming to expand opportunities and engage diverse communities.

Timothy Recker

Chief Investment Officer and Treasurer

4 past transactions

Blended Impact

Grant in 2024
Blended Impact is an innovation lab that works in public-private partnerships to reimagine how we invest, live, and earn.

Blended Impact

Grant in 2024
Blended Impact is an innovation lab that works in public-private partnerships to reimagine how we invest, live, and earn.

The Central Valley Journalism Collaborative

Grant in 2022
The Central Valley Journalism Collaborative is a nonprofit infrastructure dedicated to keeping public service journalism thriving in California’s Central Valley.

Bitwise Industries

Grant in 2018
Bitwise Industries Inc. is a technology ecosystem company based in Fresno, California, focused on enhancing the local technology landscape. Established in 2013, the company operates Geekwise Academy, which provides accelerated coding education aimed at individuals of all ages, particularly from marginalized backgrounds. In addition to educational services, Bitwise Industries runs a custom software development firm, Shift3 Technologies, that connects experienced developers with entry-level programmers to create software solutions. The company also fosters community and collaboration by developing tech venues and co-working spaces that serve as hubs for technologists and technology companies. Through these initiatives, Bitwise Industries aims to empower individuals with vital tech skills and create pathways to meaningful careers in the technology sector.
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