Delbert W Coleman Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Francisco, California · EIN 42-1681731 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$1.3M
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$50,000
Total assets$29.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $100,000.
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
31% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | Rochester, MN | General charity | $250,000 |
| Deerfield Academy | Deerfield, MA | General charity | $240,000 |
| San Francisco Marin Food Bank | San Francisco, CA | General charity | $150,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund | New York, NY | General charity | $110,000 |
| Tipping Point Community | San Francisco, CA | General charity | $100,000 |
| Eisenhower Health Foundation | Rancho Mirage, CA | General charity | $60,000 |
| American School of Paris Foundation | Princeton, NJ | General charity | $50,000 |
| Stanford University (Undergraduate Education College Program) | Stanford, CA | General charity | $50,000 |
| Stanford University (Humanities and Sciences) | Stanford, CA | General charity | $50,000 |
| Stanford University (Hoover House) | Stanford, CA | General charity | $50,000 |
| California Academy of Sciences | San Francisco, CA | General charity | $50,000 |
| San Francisco Education Fund | San Francisco, CA | General charity | $50,000 |
| American Promise Education Fund | Concord, MA | General charity | $25,000 |
| Edgewood Center | San Francisco, CA | General charity | $15,000 |
| Stanford University (Day of Giving) | Stanford, CA | General charity | $10,000 |
| Jewish Community Federation | San Francisco, CA | General charity | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,270,000 | 16 |
| 2024 | $767,000 | 7 |
| 2023 | $130,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 30, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611509349100601
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 42-1681731
- Profile updated Nov 7, 2026
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