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Alafi Family Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1999. The principal officer is Margaret E Alafi Pres. It holds total assets of $1.4M. Annual income is reported at $87K. Total assets have decreased from $2.5M in 2011 to $1.4M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Pennsylvania and Ohio. According to available records, Alafi Family Foundation has made 34 grants totaling $359K, with a median grant of $10K. The foundation has distributed between $66K and $150K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $150K distributed across 10 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $30K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 21 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, Oregon, New Jersey, which account for 91% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$9K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 8 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Alafi Family Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 34 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, OR, NJ.
Alafi Family Foundation has distributed a total of $359K across 34 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $30K.
Alafi Family Foundation is a private foundation. To inquire about grants, you can look up the foundation using their EIN (943343568) on GuideStar or contact them directly. Many private foundations have specific application processes that may not be publicly listed.
Alafi Family Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris D Alafi | PRESIDENT/ CEO | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Birgette H Christensen | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shireen Alafi | SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$1.4M
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$1.4M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
34
Total Giving
$359K
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
21
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome HomeSUPPORTING FAMILIES WITH ESSENTIAL HOME GOODS. | San Francisco, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Women'S Daytime Drop-In CenterEMPOWERING HOMELESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE. | Berkeley, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| American Friends Of The OceanSUPPORTING INITIATIVES TO RID THE OCEANS AND WATERWAYS OF PLASTIC. | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Hamilton FamiliesPROVIDING SHELTER AND TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Schools Of Sacred HeartPROVIDING A FAITH-FILLED EDUCATION. | San Francisco, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| The Scandinavian School Of San FranciscoBRINGING NORDIC LANGUAGES AND CULTURE TO THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA. | San Francisco, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Marin Primary And Middle SchoolINSPIRE JOYFUL LEARNING, HONOR EACH CHILD, AND BUILD CONNECTIONS TO EMPOWER ALL STUDENTS TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE. HELP KIDS KNOW THEMSELVES AND PUSH THROUGH BOUNDARIES IN SCHOOL AND IN LIFE. | Larspur, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| North Bridge AcademyEDUCATING DYSLEXIC STUDENTS THE WAY THEY LEARN BEST. | Mill Valley, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| IgniteIGNITING YOUNG ADVOCATES TO BECOME THE NEXT GENERATION OF POLITICAL LEADERS. | Oakland, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Marin Open Space TrustPRESERVING MARIN COUNTY'S UNPROTECTED OPEN SPACE LANDS. | San Rafael, CA | $1K | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy In CaPROTECT THE ECOSYSTEMS, SPECIES AND NATURAL RESOURCES THAT CALIFORNIA RELIES ON | Sacramento, CA | $20K | 2022 |
| Wild Salmon CenterWORKING TO RESTORE SALMON AND STEELHEAD STREAMS. | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Rutgers FoundationEXISTS TO GENERATE PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES AND FACILITATE MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT TO ADVANCE THE MISSION OF RUTGERS. | New Brunswick, NJ | $10K | 2022 |
| Scandinavian School And Cultural CenterSCANDINAVIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION PRESCHOOL COMBINES THE BEST OF THE US AND SCANDINAVIA. | San Francisco, CA | $15K | 2021 |
| Science History InstituteCOLLECT AND SHARE THE STORIES OF INNOVATORS AND OF DISCOVERIES THAT SHAPE OUR LIVES. WE PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF SCIENCE. | Philadelphia, PA | $10K | 2021 |
| Museum Of DanceWORK TO PROVIDE A UNIQUE AND ACCESSIBLE SPACE DEDICATED TO ALL PEOPLE, TO LEARN AND ENGAGE WITH DANCE IN TOTALLY NEW WAYS. | San Francisco, CA | $1K | 2021 |
| Diaper Bank Of Greater ClevelandDISTRIBUTES DIAPERS TO FAMILIES IN NEED THROUGHOUT CUYAHOGA COUNTY. | Cleveland, OH | $500 | 2021 |
| Women'S Daytime Drop In CenterCalifornia's Northern Alameda County is home to the countrys highest concentration of chronically homeless individuals, nearly all of whom struggle with addictions, physical disabilities, domestic violence, or severe and persistent mental illness.The Women's Daytime Drop-In Center provide a safe space, warm meals, counseling, and support to identify housing to any homeless woman and her children during the day, when shelters are closed. WDDC serves an average of 150 women and children each month | Berkeley, CA | $30K | 2020 |
| Ocean Cleanup North Pacifica FoundaRidding the oceans of plasticThe purpose of The Ocean Cleanup North Pacific Foundation is to preserve and protect the natural ocean environment for the benefit of the public. This includes promoting and supporting the efficient and environmentally-friendly extraction of waste from oceans, seas, and other waste areas. It also includes promoting, supporting, and performing the environmentally-friendly recycling of such waste.The Foundations responsibilities include raising funds in the US; such as | Pasadena, CA | $10K | 2020 |
| Marin Open Space Trust MostFounded in 2008 as a private nonprofit 501(c)(3) land trust, the Marin Open Space Trust (MOST) mission is to permanently preserve Marin Countys unprotected open space lands.Although thousands of acres in Marin have been protected, more than 15,000 acres of significant lands remain at risk of development. These unprotected properties, mostly in the countys eastern urbanized corridor, are important for close-to-home recreational opportunities, scenic viewsheds, watershed protection, and wildlife c | San Rafael, CA | $5K | 2020 |
| Marin Agricultural Land Trust MaltAcross the country, we lose a staggering 175 acres of farmland every hour. But here in Marin, were writing a different story.The first farmland trust in the nation, MALT was founded in 1980 by Ellen Straus and Phyllis Faber and a broad coalition of ranchers, environmentalists and community leaders to protect the future of farming in Marin County from mounting pressures for development. MALTs co-founders, Ellen Straus and Phyllis Faber, came together in their desire to protect the land, preserve | Point Reyes Station, CA | $5K | 2020 |
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