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Gerson Bakar Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 94-2949602 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $169.4M
- Grants reported
- 33
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33 | $169.4M |
Where Gerson Bakar Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCSF FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $96.5M |
| UCB FOUNDATION | BERKELEY, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $37M |
| SMITH COLLEGE | NORTHHAMPTON, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10M |
| ADDISON LABS FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $7.8M |
| JEWISH FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $5.6M |
| SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $5M |
| CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2.5M |
| BAPTIST HEALTH FOUNDATION | CORAL GABLES, FL | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2M |
| AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE INC | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $1M |
| SAN FRANCISCO FOOD BANK | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $1M |
| EXPLORATORIUM | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $300K |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $250K |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SAN FRANCISCO | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $200K |
| EPA CENTER | EAST PALO ALTO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| SAN FRANCISCO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| THAT MAN MAY SEE | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20K |
| STANFORD HEALTH CARE | REDWOOD CITY, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| SHALOM HARTMAN INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| COLLEGE TRACK | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| SEFARIA | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $10K |
| OSHMAN FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER | PALO ALTO, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $5K |
| TOGETHER WE RISE CORPORATION | BREA, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $5K |
| THE WASHINGTON INSTITUTE | WASHINGTON DC, WA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $5K |
| ORDER OF MALTA CLINIC OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA | OAKLAND, CA | GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2K |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Gerson Bakar Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.