Beverly M Folger Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Francisco, California · EIN 94-2790167 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$192K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$4.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $25,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter | San Francisco, CA | For "fund the mission" to acquire a rav 6 vehicle | $35,500 |
| American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter | San Francisco, CA | For "fund the mission" to acquire two blood red machines | $34,450 |
| American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter | San Francisco, CA | For "fund the mission" to acquire a platelet incubator | $25,000 |
| California Pacific Medical Center Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Support discretionary fund, department of urology spf 201-3507 | $25,000 |
| California Pacific Medical Center Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Support discretionary fund, department of urology spf 201-3507 | $25,000 |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust | Point Reyes Station, CA | To help preserve farmland in marin county | $10,000 |
| Uset Foundation | Gladstone, NJ | Support the dressage discipline | $10,000 |
| Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund | San Francisco, CA | To support families in need | $5,000 |
| Family House Inc | San Francisco, CA | To support temporary housing for families of children undergoing treatment at ucsf benioff children's hospital | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Symphony | San Francisco, CA | Support san francisco symphony youth orchestra | $5,000 |
| Santa Catalina School | Monterey, CA | Abigail folger library fund in memory of mrs. ines M. folger | $5,000 |
| San Francisco Opera Guild | San Francisco, CA | To support opera together program | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army | San Francisco, CA | 2025 angel tree toy drive | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $192,450 | 13 |
| 2024 | $215,000 | 14 |
| 2023 | $240,000 | 13 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 7, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611279349103071
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 94-2790167
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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