Connie and Bob Lurie Foundation Inc
Invitation OnlyRedwood City, California · EIN 20-8004479 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$19.5M
Organizations funded65
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$90.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $150,000.
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.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ucsf - Gladstone Institute Ucsf- Gladstone Institute | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $9,250,000 |
| Monterey Bay Acquarium Monterey Bay Acquarium | Monterey, CA | Charity | $2,025,000 |
| Eisenhower Medical Center Eisenhower Medical Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | Charity | $1,000,000 |
| Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fnd Damon Runyon Cancer Research Fnd | New York, NY | Charity | $775,000 |
| Mercy Beyond Borders Mercy Beyond Borders | Santa Clara, CA | Charity | $650,000 |
| Barbara Sinatra Children's Center Barbara Sinatra Children's Center | Rancho Mirage, CA | Charity | $500,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula | Menlo Park, CA | Charity | $500,000 |
| Cristo Rey School Cristo Rey School | San Jose, CA | Charity | $500,000 |
| Kipp Bay Area Schools Kipp Bay Area Schools | Oakland, CA | Charity | $500,000 |
| United Religion Initiative United Religion Initiative | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $500,000 |
| San Jose State University San Jose State University | San Jose, CA | Charity | $360,000 |
| Eastside College Prep School Eastside College Prep School | East Palo Alto, CA | Charity | $333,500 |
| Habitat for Humanity - Sf Habitat for Humanity -Sf | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $200,000 |
| Wehope Wehope | East Palo Alto, CA | Charity | $200,000 |
| Ucsf Foundation Ucsf Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $150,400 |
| Making an Exoneree (Princeton) Making an Exoneree (Princeton) | Princeton, NJ | Charity | $150,000 |
| Stanford Medical Center Stanford Medical Center | Stanford, CA | Charity | $150,000 |
| The Douglass Project the Douglass Project | Washington, DC | Charity | $150,000 |
| The Living Desert the Living Desert | Palm Desert, CA | Charity | $142,500 |
| Fostering Promise Fostering Promise | San Jose, CA | Charity | $125,000 |
| Bay Scholars Bay Scholars | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Season of Sharing Fund Season of Sharing Fund | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Strive for College Strive for College | Milpitas, CA | Charity | $100,000 |
| UC Davis Foundation UC Davis Foundation | Davis, CA | Charity | $100,000 |
| Unicef Unicef | New York, NY | Charity | $100,000 |
| Ophelia Project Ophelia Project | Dallas, TX | Charity | $95,000 |
| Sf Zoo Sf Zoo | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $80,600 |
| Hidden Harvest Hidden Harvest | Coachella, CA | Charity | $75,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella V Boys & Girls Clubs of Coachella V | Palm Desert, CA | Charity | $51,300 |
| College of the Desert College of the Desert | Palm Desert, CA | Charity | $51,000 |
| Carreon Foundation Carreon Foundation | Palm Desert, CA | Charity | $50,000 |
| Orbis Orbis | New York, NY | Charity | $50,000 |
| Peninsula College Fund Peninsula College Fund | Redwood City, CA | Charity | $50,000 |
| 21St Century Alliance 21St Century Alliance | Sacramento, CA | Charity | $25,000 |
| Airline Ambassadors International Airline Ambassadors International | Califon, NJ | Charity | $25,000 |
| Mercyships Mercyships | Lindale, TX | Charity | $25,000 |
| Northern Light School Northern Light School | Oakland, CA | Charity | $20,500 |
| Stanford Jazz Workshop Stanford Jazz Workshop | Stanford, CA | Charity | $20,000 |
| Loving All Animals Loving All Animals | Coachella, CA | Charity | $17,250 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Tracy Boys & Girls Club of Tracy | Tracy, CA | Charity | $15,000 |
| Mp580 Charity Fund Mp580 Charity Fund | Peachtree City, GA | Charity | $15,000 |
| Peninsula Volunteers Peninsula Volunteers | Menlo Park, CA | Charity | $11,250 |
| Mccallum Theatre Mccallum Theatre | Palm Desert, CA | Charity | $10,550 |
| Advocate for Youth Advocate for Youth | Washington, DC | Charity | $10,000 |
| Amy's Purpose Amy's Purpose | Morongo Valley, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Galilee Center Galilee Center | Mecca, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Menlo School Menlo School | Atherton, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Mills Peninsula Hospital Fnd Mills Peninsula Hospital Fnd | Burlingame, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Rancho Mirage Writers Festival Rancho Mirage Writers Festival | Rancho Mirage, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Rebuilding Together Peninsula Rebuilding Together Peninsula | Redwood City, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| Reproductive Freedom for All Fnd Reproductive Freedom for All Fnd | Washington, DC | Charity | $10,000 |
| Scripps Research Scripps Research | LA Jolla, CA | Charity | $10,000 |
| World Central Kitchen World Central Kitchen | Washington, DC | Charity | $10,000 |
| Rising International Rising International | Irwindale, CA | Charity | $7,000 |
| Nceft Equine Therapy Nceft Equine Therapy | Woodside, CA | Charity | $6,000 |
| Clinic by the Bay Clinic by the Bay | San Francisco, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Mr Holland's Opus Foundation Mr Holland's Opus Foundation | Burbank, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Olive Crest Olive Crest | Santa Ana, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
| Pathways-Foundation Pathways-Foundation | Olympia Fields, IL | Charity | $5,000 |
| Puente de LA Costa Sur Puente de LA Costa Sur | Pescadero, CA | Charity | $5,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 65 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,499,850 | 65 |
| 2024 | $21,378,230 | 77 |
| 2023 | $14,505,200 | 66 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Sep 9, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202602529349100520
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 20-8004479
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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