Chavez Family Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Francisco, California · EIN 81-3550500 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$794K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$7M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $50,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
21% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neighbors for a Better San Francisco | San Rafael, CA | General purpose | $100,000 |
| Digital Nest Inc | Watsonville, CA | General purpose | $75,000 |
| Immigrants Rising | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $75,000 |
| LA Cocina Inc | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $75,000 |
| California Consortium for Urban Indian Health Inc | San Francisco, CA | In support of the california native truth & healing documentary | $50,000 |
| Every Woman Treaty | Seattle, WA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| Somosvc | San Jose, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $50,000 |
| San Francisco Jazz Organization | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $48,580 |
| Asian Pacific Fund | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $30,000 |
| Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley | San Jose, CA | To support the 2025 hispanic foundationb all | $30,000 |
| Edtechquity | El Verta, CA | General purpose | $25,000 |
| Sounds of Saving | Brooklyn, NY | General purpose | $25,000 |
| San Francisco Ballet Association | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| San Francisco Community Music Center | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $15,000 |
| The Giving Trees International | Portland, OR | General purpose | $15,000 |
| Alpha Public Schools | San Jose, CA | In support of the college success program | $10,000 |
| Asian Art Museum Foundation of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Good Samaritan Family Resource Center of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Make Music Count Organization Inc | Atlanta, GA | General purpose | $10,000 |
| Sunday Friends Foundation | San Jose, CA | To support the dream. build. mentor lab | $10,000 |
| Upwardly Global | New York, NY | General purpose | $10,000 |
| The Basic Fund | Oakland, CA | General purpose | $5,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $793,580 | 23 |
| 2023 | $1,869,500 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523149349102422
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-3550500
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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