San Francisco Foundation

Organization Overview

San Francisco Foundation is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (T30) the organization is classified as: Public Foundations, under the broad grouping of Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations and related organizations. As of 06/2021, San Francisco Foundation employed 114 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. San Francisco Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2020, San Francisco Foundation generated $341.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $254.3m during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 9.0% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, San Francisco Foundation has awarded 12,473 individual grants totaling $1,524,324,904. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES, FOSTER CIVIC LEADERSHIP & PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY AND ECONOMIC INCLUSION IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR DONOR COMMUNITY, WE PROVIDE GRANT FUNDING TO 3,000 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS EACH YEAR. THROUGH OUR GRANTMAKING, POLICY ADVOCACY, PARTNERSHIP WITH DONORS, AND IMPACT INVESTING, WE ARE HELPING TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE IN THE BAY AREA HAS A GOOD JOB, LIVES IN A SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOME, AND HAS A STRONG POLITICAL VOICE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Fred Blackwell
CEO
$471,263
Sonja Velez
CFO
$310,708
Judith Bell
Cio
$290,561
Dee Dee Brantley
COO (until 3/2021)
$288,405
Ruben Orduna
Cpo
$274,530
Eric Mcdonnell
Senior Director
$237,000

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Generation
Investment Management
$1,675,596
Mission Value Partners
Investment Management
$774,042
Westwood Global
Investment Management
$451,973
Canyon Value
Investment Management
$388,034
Colonial Consulting
Investment Consulting
$352,679
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$225,537,930
Investment income $10,582,729
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income -$14,448
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $104,976,459
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $341,484,551

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, San Francisco Foundation has awarded $162,654,757 in support to 1,302 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY FOUNDATION

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Berkeley, CA

PURPOSE: ADVISED - TO SUPPORT THE CLASS OF 1984 SCHOLARSHIP. ADVISED - IN SUPPORT OF VARIOUS INITIATIVES AND FUNDS, ADVISED - IN SUPPORT OF THE MBB EXCELLENCE FUND. ADVISED - FUNDS FOR THE UC BOTANICAL GARDEN IN SUPPORT OF HORTICULTURAL STAFF. ADVISED - FOR VARIOUS SCHOLARSHIPS FUNDS AND PROGRAMS, ADVISED - FOR UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT AT THE DISCRETION OF CHANCELLOR CHRIST. ADVISED - FOR UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS. ADVISED - FOR THE UNDOCUMENTED STUDENT PROGRAM ON MENTAL HEALTH IN SUPPORT OF THE WORK CURRENTLY PERFORMED BY LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST DIANA PENA FOR THE 2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR. ADVISED - FOR THE SAM DUBAL FELLOWSHIP, ADVISED - FOR THE INCENTIVE AWARDS PROGRAM. ADVISED - FOR THE HAAS SCHOLARS PROGRAM ENDOWMENT. ADVISED - FOR THE HAAS FAMILY FIAT LUX SCHOLARSHIP MATCHING FUND. ADVISED - FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING FUND, ADVISED - FOR THE COLLEGE OF LETTERS AND SCIENCE L&S LEADERSHIP FUND -- BIG GIVE. ADVISED - FOR SUPPORT OF THE TERNER CENTER. ADVISED

$11,822,103

Carpinteria, CA

PURPOSE: ADVISED - FOR THE FY20-21 CATE ANNUAL FUND. ADVISED - FOR APPLICATION TOWARD THE 15 BY FEB PROJECTS OF BOOTH, FY21 DEFERRED MAINTENANCE, COVID COMP ADJUSTMENTS AND EARLY RAYMOND EXPENSES. ADVISED - FOR ANNUAL NEEDS.

$5,056,000

TOMKAT RANCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION

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Pescadero, CA

PURPOSE: ADVISED - TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET NEEDS OF THE TOMKAT RANCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION. ADVISED - TO SUPPORT 2021 OPERATING EXPENSES. ADVISED - IN SUPPORT OF GROWING THE TABLE. ADVISED - IN SUPPORT OF GROWING THE TABLE, TO FUND THE HARVEST FUND - SALINAS PILOT PROJECT. ADVISED - SUPPORT THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET NEEDS OF THE TOMKAT RANCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AND, IN THE DISCRETION OF THE RANCH, TO MAKE GRANTS TO CERTAIN OF THE RANCH'S PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS.

$3,857,387

MISSION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM - TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO A COMMUNITY ANCHOR WORKING ON TENANT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING PRESERVATION IN THE MISSION NEIGHBORHOOD. PROGRAM - FUNDS ARE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO THE KOSHLAND MISSION FELLOWS TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH COVID-19 AND ITS IMPACTS ON THE RESIDENTS OF THE MISSION NEIGHBORHOOD OF SAN FRANCISCO. ADVISED - TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NEIGHBORHOOD GROUPS IN CENTRAL VALLEY, CA TO EXPAND ACCESS TO AND CREATION OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO TO IMPLEMENT ASPECTS OF THE "RIGHT TO RECOVER" PROGRAM IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS. ADVISED - COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO TO IMPLEMENT ASPECTS OF THE "RIGHT TO RECOVER" PROGRAM IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS, ADVISED - COLLABORATION WITH THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO TO IMPLEMENT A

$3,745,000

GOLDEN GATE NATIONAL PARKS CONSERVANCY

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ADVISED - TO SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS. ADVISED - TO SUPPORT ONE TAM, ADVISED - TO BE USED FOR THE TRAILS FOREVER FUND FOR TRAILS THAT ARE ACCESSIBLE TO VISITORS WITH DOGS. ADVISED - IN SUPPORT OF THE TRAILS FOREVER DINNER. AS CONFIRMED, NO BENEFITS WILL BE PROVIDED AS A RESULT OF THIS GRANT. ADVISED - FOR THE TUNNEL TOPS PROJECT. ADVISED - FOR THE 2020 TRUSTEE FUND. ADVISED - FOR THE 2019 TRUSTEE FUND. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.

$3,281,721

MULTIDISCIPLINARY ASSOCIATION FOR PSYCHEDELIC STUDIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Jose, CA

PURPOSE: ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. ADVISED - FOR EXPANDED ACCESS TREATMENT FOR BLACK PTSD PATIENTS.

$3,100,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 65 grants that San Francisco Foundation has recieved totaling $56,263,942.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Crankstart Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: REGIONAL HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION FUND (RHPF)

$10,000,000
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

Menlo Park, CA

PURPOSE: FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$7,500,000
Friedman Family Foundation

San Mateo, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,634,823
Wadhwani Charitable Foundation

Los Altos, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL PUBLIC SUPPORT

$4,500,000
James Irvine Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: FOR WORKER POWER AND JOB QUALITY

$3,000,000
Crankstart Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: DAF TO EMPLOYEE GIVING ALIGNMENT PROGRAM AND OTHER MISC. GRANTS

$3,000,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$836,303,703
Earnings$274,958,128
Admin Expense$11,521,615
Net Contributions$2,807,960
Grants$43,588,126
Ending Balance$1,058,960,050

Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Tides Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$863,481,509
San Francisco Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$341,484,551
The Clear Fund
Oakland, CA
$206,158,416
United States Energy Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$181,891,970
Fh Association
Phoenix, AZ
$107,705,615
City Fund
Beaverton, OR
$115,823,271
The Albertsons Companies Foundation
Pleasanton, CA
$81,616,776
Second Harvest Of The Greater Valley
Manteca, CA
$51,004,614
Community Initiatives
Oakland, CA
$57,867,676
Tipping Point Community
San Francisco, CA
$55,633,961
Dagmar Dolby Fund
Novato, CA
$8,168,589
California Health Foundation And Trust
Sacramento, CA
$36,749,563

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