San Francisco Foundation
- Assets
- $1.9b
- Revenue
- $318.2m
- Investments
- $439.3m
- Employees
- 127
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Founding
- 09/2002
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 01-0679337
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 06/2022, San Francisco Foundation employed 127 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 06/2021, San Francisco Foundation generated $318.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $200.3m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 7 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 12,117 individual grants totaling $1,460,087,397. 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO MOBILIZE RESOURCES TO BUILD STRONG COMMUNITIES, FOSTER CIVIC LEADERSHIP & PROMOTE PHILANTHROPY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
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 APPROXIMATELY 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) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ophelia Basgal Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sheryl Wong Chair (thru 3/31/22) | OfficerTrustee | 8 | $0 |
Robert Friedman Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Duncan Robertson Trustee | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Kimberly Wicoff Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Abdi Soltani Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Mission Value Partners Investment Management | 6/29/22 | $681,433 |
Generation Investment Management | 6/29/22 | $461,277 |
Crewcial Partners Llc Investment Consulting | 6/29/22 | $585,395 |
Westwood Global Investment Management | 6/29/22 | $428,268 |
Canyon Value Investment Management | 6/29/22 | $380,486 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $185,335,465 |
| Investment income | $10,323,412 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $122,511,055 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $318,173,727 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $32,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $1,310,756 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,019,711 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $10,046,560 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $802,222 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,358,961 |
| Payroll taxes | $813,129 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $73,607 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $132,750 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $7,853,252 |
| Fees for services: Other | $2,619,948 |
| Advertising and promotion | $139,378 |
| Office expenses | $50,472 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,136,641 |
| Travel | $17,438 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $51,723 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $309,101 |
| Insurance | $171,221 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $200,326,726 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,175 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,449,969 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $21,184,732 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,513,653 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $114,892 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,384,939,063 |
| Investments—other securities | $439,289,305 |
| Investments—program-related | $28,473,543 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $30,926,132 |
| Total assets | $1,912,451,253 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,094,423 |
| Grants payable | $12,318,943 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $80,039,550 |
| Total liabilities | $96,452,916 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,815,998,337 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, San Francisco Foundation has awarded $232,193,483 in support to 1,493 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
HOPEWELL FUND PURPOSE: PROGRAM-SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC STRATEGIES CENTER. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR GALVANIZE USA. ADVISED - TO BE USED FOR THE RESOURCES FOR ABORTION DELIVERY PROJECT. ADVISED - TO SUPPORT DEMOCRACY DOCKET LEGAL FUND. | $85,000 |
URBAN HABITAT PURPOSE: PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF EFFORTS TO DEMOCRATIZE POWER AND ADVANCE EQUITABLE POLICIES TO CREATE A JUST AND CONNECTED BAY AREA FOR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO WORK WITH THE BAY AREA HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY IN THE JOINT PURSUIT OF EQUITABLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING POLICY IN THE BREAKTHROUGH GRANT PROGRAM. PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN THE SHIFT THE BAY PROJECT. PROGRAM - URBAN HABITAT WILL UNDERTAKE AN ASSESSMENT OF OPPORTUNITIES AND NEEDS TO INCREASE ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING CAPACITY IN SUBURBAN AREAS, PARTICULARLY AS RELATED TO HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, AND CLIMATE. ADVISED - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | $517,000 |
NPH ACTION FUND PURPOSE: PROGRAM - TO UNLOCK FUNDING FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN THE BAY AREA AND ACROSS THE STATE THROUGH SUPPORT FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE HOUSING AFFORDABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT. | $120,000 |
YOUTH TOGETHER INC PURPOSE: PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT THE YOUTH ANTI-DISPLACEMENT COHORT. PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT YOUTH TOGETHER, AS THE ANCHOR ORGANIZATION OF THE YOUTH ANTI-DISPLACEMENT PROJECT, TO TRAIN BAY AREA YOUTH TO ADVOCATE TO ELIMINATE DISPLACEMENT AND TO SUSTAIN STABLE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN OAKLAND, RICHMOND, AND SAN FRANCISCO. | $225,705 |
JUSTICE OUTSIDE PURPOSE: PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT YOUTH ACCESS TO NATURE GRANTEES WITH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SO THAT THEY CAN WORK TOWARDS INCREASED SUSTAINABILITY AND OVERALL ORGANIZATIONAL HEALTH. ADVISED - FOR THE 2021 EXPLORE-A-THON. ADVISED - FOR THE YOUTH ACCESS TO NATURE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE UNDERSERVED YOUTH WITH EXPERIENCES IN NATURE. ADVISED - TO SUPPORT THE TRANSITION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE YOUTH ACCESS TO NATURE PROGRAM. | $1,067,500 |
WEST CONTRA COSTA PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND PURPOSE: PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY THROUGH HARNESSING RESOURCES FOR WEST CONTRA COSTA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (WCCUSD) INITIATIVES THAT DISRUPT SYSTEMS THAT PERPETUATE INEQUALITY. PROGRAM - TO ADVANCE EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AT KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE WEST CONTRA COSTA SCHOOL DISTRICT BY FOCUSING ON POSITIVE SCHOOL CLIMATE, TEACHER SUPPORT AND RETENTION, AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2021-2022. PROGRAM - TO SUPPORT WEST CONTRA COSTA PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND AND BUILDING BLOCKS FOR KIDS RICHMOND'S JOINT PROJECT, BLACK VILLAGE NETWORK. ADVISED - FOR COVID-19 RAPID RESPONSE FUND. ADVISED - FOR THE RICHMOND RAPID RESPONSE FUND, COVID RELIEF. ADVISED - TO SUPPORT ARTS GRANTS TO SCHOOLS. ADVISED - TO SUPPORT THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COLLEGE PROMISE COALITION. | $432,415 |