Richard B Fullerton Foundation
Invitation OnlySan Francisco, California · EIN 81-0753442 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$331K
Organizations funded23
Typical grant$10,000
Total assets$84.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $20,000.
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
26% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Loomis Chaffee School | Windsor, CT | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $50,000 |
| Warriors Community Foundation | Oakland, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $40,000 |
| De Marillac Academy | San Francisco, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $26,000 |
| Cathedral School for Boys | San Francisco, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $25,000 |
| Marine Mammal Center | Sausalito, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $25,000 |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Monterey, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $20,000 |
| Serra High School | San Mateo, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $15,000 |
| American Bird Conservation | The Plains, VA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Big Life Foundation USA | Ridgefield, WA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Cheetah Conservation Fund | Alexandria, VA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | Atlanta, GA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Jane Goodall Institue | Washington DC, MD | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Marin Humane Society | Novato, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Redwings Horse Sanctuary | Paso Robles, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| San Carlos Education Foundation | San Carlos, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Ventana Wildlife Society | Monterey, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Spirit Rock | Woodacre, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Nine Lives Foundation | Redwood City, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $10,000 |
| Healthy Cities Tutoring | San Carlos, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $5,000 |
| Kqed | San Francisco, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $5,000 |
| Stinson Beach Volunteer Firefighter's | Stinson Beach, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $5,000 |
| Harmony Foundation | San Francisco, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $2,500 |
| Uci Foundation | Irvine, CA | To further charitable purposes in the community. | $2,500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $331,000 | 23 |
| 2023 | $425,000 | 23 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 12, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503169349102385
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-0753442
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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