John Pritzker Family Fund
Invitation OnlyRedwood City, California · EIN 30-0039815 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$17.1M
Organizations funded98
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$4.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $100,000.
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
33% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | New Modern Wing (Capital Project) Program | $5,000,000 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | Capital Project | $2,500,000 |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | San Francisco, CA | UCSF Focused Ultrasound Program | $1,666,667 |
| American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Inc | New York, NY | Emergency Relief in Ukraine | $500,000 |
| Illuminate the Arts | San Francisco, CA | Bay Lights Project | $500,000 |
| Menlo College | Atherton, CA | Center for Public Speaking Convening | $500,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Bluff Collaborative | $355,000 |
| Jewish Federation Bay Area | San Francisco, CA | Transformation Fund | $333,333 |
| Contina Impact (formerly Policy Impact) | Berkeley, CA | Democracy Communications Fund Fund Endowment; Building Costs and Emanu-El Endowment Fund | $250,000 |
| Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums | San Francisco, CA | Irving Penn Exhibition | $250,000 |
| IsraAID (US) Global Humanitarian Assistance Inc | Beverly Hills, CA | General Operating Support | $250,000 |
| Jewish Community Relations Council | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $250,000 |
| PEF Israel Endowment Funds Inc | New York, NY | Account #129 LDAN Fund | $250,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League | New York, NY | Center on Extremism | $200,000 |
| Bring Change to Mind | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $200,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | Emanu-El Next Capital Campaign | $200,000 |
| KQED Inc | San Francisco, CA | Campaign 21 (Capital Project) | $200,000 |
| Clean Air Task Force | Boston, MA | General Operating Support | $150,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $150,000 |
| Protect Democracy Project | Washington, DC | General Operatiing Support Oscar Tang | $150,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Trustee Fund for the Met Funders Network Membership | $150,000 |
| Booker T Washington Community Service Center | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $125,000 |
| TogetherSF | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $125,000 |
| Chronicle Season of Sharing Fund | San Francisco, CA | 2024-2025 Campaign | $100,000 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Contina Impact (formerly Policy Impact) | Berkeley, CA | Guardian Fund | $100,000 |
| Jewish Community High School of the Bay | San Francisco, CA | In Honor of Barry Finestone | $100,000 |
| Jewish Federation Bay Area | San Francisco, CA | LiveSecure: Northern California | $100,000 |
| Neighbors for a Better San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Ranked-Choice Voting Education | $100,000 |
| Shalom Hartman Institute of North America | New York, NY | Bay Area Program, North America Program, Israel Pr | $100,000 |
| The Center for Election Innovation & Research | Washington, DC | Election Official Legal Defense Network | $100,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Acquisition of Master of the Canesso Peddler (Maes | $100,000 |
| Voter Participation Center | Washington, DC | General Operating Support South of Israel | $100,000 |
| Workmoney Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | General Operating Support | $100,000 |
| Columbia University | New York, NY | School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) Winnarainbow | $90,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Guitar Gallery | $83,334 |
| Neighbors for a Better San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $82,500 |
| Jewish Federation Bay Area | San Francisco, CA | Israel Work | $75,000 |
| Mind Share Partners | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support Initiative | $75,000 |
| Safe & Sound | San Francisco, CA | 2024 General Operating Support | $75,000 |
| Honeymoon Israel Foundation Inc | Atlanta, GA | Bay Area Program | $62,500 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | New York, NY | General Operating Support Pacific Office | $50,000 |
| KQED Inc | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| One America Movement | Bowie, MD | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Osher Marin Jewish Community Center | San Rafael, CA | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Peninsula Jewish Community Center | Foster City, CA | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Northern California | Concord, CA | General Operating Support | $50,000 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Modern and Contemporary Research | $50,000 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | Canvas | $35,000 |
| A More Perfect Union Tides Center | Los Angeles, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Camp Ramah in Northern California | Foster City, CA | 2024 General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Camp Tawonga Jewish Community Corporation | San Francisco, CA | 2024 General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| GreenLight Fund | Boston, MA | Bay Area Fund, Fund III | $25,000 |
| Jewish Community Center of the East Bay | Berkeley, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Film Institute | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Jewish Silicon Valley (formerly Addison-Penzak Jew | Los Gatos, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Oshman Family Jewish Community Center | Palo Alto, CA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood South Atlantic | Raleigh, NC | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Southeast Inc | Atlanta, GA | General Operating Support | $25,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 98 grants to organizations.
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bring Change to Mind | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Booker T Washington Community Service Center | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Center for Reproductive Rights | New York, NY | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Clean Air Task Force | Boston, MA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | Emanu-El Next Capital Campaign | $0 |
| Congregation Emanu-El | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| IsraAID (US) | Beverly Hills, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund | San Francisco, CA | Transformation Fund | $0 |
| Jewish Funders Network | New York, NY | Canvas | $0 |
| Menlo College | Atherton, CA | Center for Public Speaking | $0 |
| Planned Parenthood Northern California | Concord, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| Policy Impact | Berkeley, CA | Guardian Fund | $0 |
| Sf Film | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Guitar Gallery | $0 |
| The Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, NY | Bluff Collaborative | $0 |
| TogetherSF - General Operating Support | San Francisco, CA | General Operating Support | $0 |
| University of California San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | Child, Teen and Family Center | $0 |
| University of California San Francisco | San Francisco, CA | UCSF Focused Ultrasound Program Fund | $0 |
| Grant Payable Discount | Redwood City, CA | Present Value Discount for Multi-Year Grants | $0 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17,119,884 | 118 |
| 2023 | $20,565,001 | 133 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 13, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503179349103650
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 30-0039815
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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