Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund
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The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund is a private family foundation based in San Francisco that supports initiatives in civil rights, education, and community development, particularly in the Bay Area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3675465 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund Context triple: [Haas family, philanthropicArm, Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund]
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A.
Walter & Elise Haas Fund
The Walter & Elise Haas Fund is a private family foundation based in the San Francisco Bay Area that supports initiatives in the arts, economic security, education, and Jewish life.
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B.
Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation is a major private philanthropic organization based in the United States that provides grants and investments to expand opportunities in fields such as education, health, community development, and the arts.
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C.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a private philanthropic organization that supports initiatives in conservation, science, reproductive health, children and families, and local communities, particularly in California and globally.
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D.
Lewis and Rosa Strauss Memorial Fund
The Lewis and Rosa Strauss Memorial Fund is a philanthropic foundation known for supporting scientific achievement, including funding the prestigious Albert Einstein Award.
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E.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is a major American philanthropic organization that primarily supports the arts, humanities, and higher education through grants and endowments.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund Target entity description: The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund is a private family foundation based in San Francisco that supports initiatives in civil rights, education, and community development, particularly in the Bay Area.
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A.
Walter & Elise Haas Fund
The Walter & Elise Haas Fund is a private family foundation based in the San Francisco Bay Area that supports initiatives in the arts, economic security, education, and Jewish life.
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B.
Kresge Foundation
The Kresge Foundation is a major private philanthropic organization based in the United States that provides grants and investments to expand opportunities in fields such as education, health, community development, and the arts.
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C.
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is a private philanthropic organization that supports initiatives in conservation, science, reproductive health, children and families, and local communities, particularly in California and globally.
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D.
Lewis and Rosa Strauss Memorial Fund
The Lewis and Rosa Strauss Memorial Fund is a philanthropic foundation known for supporting scientific achievement, including funding the prestigious Albert Einstein Award.
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E.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is a major American philanthropic organization that primarily supports the arts, humanities, and higher education through grants and endowments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
family foundation
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private foundation ⓘ |
| basedIn | San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| fieldOfWork |
civil rights
ⓘ
community development ⓘ education ⓘ |
| focusArea |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| foundedBy |
Evelyn D. Haas
ⓘ
Walter A. Haas Jr. ⓘ |
| funderOf |
Bay Area civil rights initiatives
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Bay Area community development initiatives ⓘ Bay Area education initiatives ⓘ |
| grantmakingType |
multi-year grants
ⓘ
strategic grantmaking ⓘ |
| hasFocusPopulation |
LGBTQ people
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immigrants ⓘ low-income communities ⓘ students in under-resourced schools ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
LGBTQ equality
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community leadership ⓘ education equity ⓘ immigrant rights ⓘ |
| hasTaxStatus | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.haasjr.org/ ⓘ |
| industry | philanthropy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| location |
San Francisco, California
ⓘ
linked to:
San Francisco
|
| mission | to advance equality and justice so every person can thrive ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Evelyn D. Haas
ⓘ
Walter A. Haas Jr. ⓘ |
| nonProfitType | grantmaking foundation ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| parentOrganization | Haas family philanthropy ⓘ |
| partOf | Haas family charitable activities ⓘ |
| regionServed |
San Francisco Bay Area
ⓘ
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| sector | philanthropic sector ⓘ |
| supports |
civil rights organizations
ⓘ
community-based organizations ⓘ education nonprofits ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund Description of subject: The Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr. Fund is a private family foundation based in San Francisco that supports initiatives in civil rights, education, and community development, particularly in the Bay Area.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.