Giant Community Fund

Organization Overview

Giant Community Fund is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 1994. 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 12/2021, Giant Community Fund employed 204 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Giant Community Fund 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 12/2020, Giant Community Fund generated $3.4m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 6 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.0%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Giant Community Fund has awarded 65 individual grants totaling $854,706. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE GIANTS COMMUNITY FUND (THE "FUND") USES BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL TO PROMOTE HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT TO PROPEL YOUTH IN UNDERSERVED REGIONS TO BE POSITIVE FORCES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE FUND, A 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY, IS MANAGED BY A VOLUNTEER BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND SUSTAINED BY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES AND FOUNDATIONS THROUGH A NUMBER OF SPECIAL PARTNERSHIPS AND FUNDRAISERS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1994, THE FUND HAS DONATED OVER $36 MILLION TO COMMUNITY EFFORTS. THE FUND IS SUSTAINED BY PUBLIC SUPPORT FROM INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES AND FOUNDATIONS THROUGH A NUMBER OF SPECIAL PARTNERSHIPS AND FUNDRAISERS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, THE FUND CONTINUED TO FACILITATE SOME OF ITS PROGRAMS REMOTELY DUE TO THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC, COVID-19.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE JUNIOR GIANTS PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1994 AS THE FUND'S FLAGSHIP PROGRAM AND CURRENTLY SERVES OVER 23,000 BOYS AND GIRLS, AGES 5 TO 18 IN 85 COMMUNITIES THAT SPAN ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, OREGON, AND NEVADA. THE PROGRAM HISTORICALLY HAS RELIED ON NEARLY 5,100 VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF MEMBERS TO RUN THE NONCOMPETITIVE LEAGUES. THE FUND PROVIDES ALL OF THE UNIFORMS, EQUIPMENT, AND TRAINING NECESSARY TO RUN A LEAGUE AS WELL AS TICKETS TO SELECT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS GAMES FOR THE YOUTH TO EXPERIENCE MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON THE FOUR BASES OF CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, CONFIDENCE, INTEGRITY, LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK.


THE GIANTS COMMUNITY FUND, THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AND SAN FRANCISCO RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT ARE IN DISCUSSIONS REGARDING A PROSPECTIVE JUNIOR GIANTS ACADEMY AT CROCKER AMAZON PARK IN SAN FRANCISCO.


ALSO INCLUDED IN OTHER PROGRAMS IS THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED WILLIE MAYS SCHOLARSHIP, WHICH MAKES COLLEGE ASPIRATIONS COME TRUE FOR SAN FRANCISCO'S BLACK YOUTH AND EMPOWERS THEM TO PURSUE THEIR GOALS TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN HIGH SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND BEYOND. COMMENCING IN FALL 2021, THE FUND BEGAN SELECTING FIVE SCHOLARS INDUCTED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS TO RECEIVE A COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP OF UP TO $20,000 AS PART OF $70,000 IN RESOURCES THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE THAT INCLUDE MENTORING AND TAILORED SUPPORT SERVICES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Robert A Bothman
Field Renovation Services
$105,000
Bump Worldwide Inc 2021
Game Day Raffle Platform
$136,574
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$633,684
Related organizations$0
Government grants $379,539
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,424,077
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,437,300
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $9,766
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,447,066

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Giant Community Fund has awarded $43,865 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

UNTIL THERE'S A CURE FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Woodside, CA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY GRANT

$17,210

DONOR NETWORK WEST

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Ramon, CA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY GRANT

$13,470

LA CASA DE LAS MADRES

Org PageRecipient Profile

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY GRANT

$13,185
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 58 grants that Giant Community Fund has recieved totaling $1,097,824.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

$125,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT

$106,100
Mlb-Mlbpa Youth Development Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$85,087
Kokua Na Lani

Redwood City, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE SUPPORT

$62,090
Byer Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION

$50,000
Rock Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE

$50,000
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