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Oberndorf Family Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 68-0299542 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $36M
- Grants reported
- 112
- Median grant
- $25K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | $21.2M |
| 2024 | 60 | $14.7M |
Where Oberndorf Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN GROWTH FUND | DALLAS, TX | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $7.5M |
| UNIVERSITY SCHOOL | SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $7.5M |
| UCSF (CHANCELLOR CIRCLE CHALLENGE) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $5M |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN GROWTH FUND | DALLAS, TX | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $2.5M |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SF FOUNDATION (DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $1.7M |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SF FOUNDATION (DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $1.6M |
| ENVIROMENTAL DEFENSE FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $1M |
| CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $1M |
| ENVIROMENTAL DEFENSE FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $1M |
| EDGEWOOD CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $1M |
| ST BENEDICTS PREPARATORY SCHOOL INC | NEWARK, NJ | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $500K |
| NEIGHBORS FOR A BETTER SAN FRANCISCO | SAN RAFAEL, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $500K |
| STANFORD UNIVERSITY (DEPT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY ) | STANFORD, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $500K |
| BALANCED BUDGET NOW | TYSONS CORNER, VA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $250K |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN (UKRAINE AND MIDDLE EAST) | FAIRFIELD, CT | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $250K |
| ENVIROMENTAL DEFENSE FUND | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $250K |
| DISH SF (DELIVERING INNOVATION IN SUPPORTIVE HOUSING) | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $250K |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN | FAIRFIELD, CT | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $250K |
| EDUCATION REFORM NOW | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $250K |
| SAVE THE CHILDREN | FAIRFIELD, CT | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $250K |
| NEIGHBORS FOR A BETTER SAN FRANCISCO ( | SAN RAFAEL, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $200K |
| SPARK SF PUBLIC SCHOOLS | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $175K |
| SALVATION ARMY | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $100K |
| DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2025 | $100K |
| DRAPER RICHARDS KAPLAN FOUNDATION | MENLO PARK, CA | GENERAL CHARITY | 2024 | $100K |
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 Oberndorf Family Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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.