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Foothills Foundation is a private association based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1977. It holds total assets of $10M. Annual income is reported at $1M. Total assets have grown from $3.3M in 2011 to $10M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Foothills Foundation has made 68 grants totaling $5.4M, with a median grant of $50K. Annual giving has decreased from $3.5M in 2022 to $1.9M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $400K, with an average award of $79K. The foundation has supported 28 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, North Dakota, North Carolina, which account for 74% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 10 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$10K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$84K
Largest Grant
$345K
Based on 18 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.
Foothills Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 68 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, ND, NC.
Foothills Foundation has distributed a total of $5.4M across 68 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $79K. Individual grants have ranged from $4K to $400K.
Foothills Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Foothills Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 10 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary H Bechtel | PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| George T Argyris | SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Erin Wilms | TREASURER, ASST SECRETARY & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$10M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$10M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
68
Total Giving
$5.4M
Average Grant
$79K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
28
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Coast Stock Car Hall Of FameTO ASSIST THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS OPERATIONS TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF STOCK CAR RACING. | Danville, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Cannon SchoolTO SUPPORT A FLOURISHING FUTURE CAMPAIGN. | Concord, NC | $400K | 2023 |
| Delta Waterfowl FoundationIN SUPPORT OF CONTINUED POLICY AND MARKETING EFFORTS AS WELL AS THE CONTINUED MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. | Bismarck, ND | $333K | 2023 |
| Kids Outdoor Sports CampTO PROVIDE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CABINS. | Vacaville, CA | $125K | 2023 |
| Ducks Unlimited IncTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO CONSERVE, RESTORE AND MANAGE WETLANDS AND ASSOCIATED HABITATS FOR NORTH AMERICA'S WATERFOWL. | Memphis, TN | $110K | 2023 |
| University Of The Pacific (Uop)TO SUPPORT THE STAGG PLAZA PROJECT. | Stockton, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Congressional Sportsmen'S FoundationTO SUPPORT CSF'S EFFORTS TO WORK WITH CONGRESS, GOVERNORS AND STATE LEGISLATURES TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE HUNTING, ANGLING, RECREATIONAL SHOOTING AND TRAPPING. | Washington, DC | $100K | 2023 |
| California Wildlife Officers Foundation (Calwof)TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING OF THE K9 FACILITY. | San Carlos, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Mariucci Family FoundationTO SUPPORT THE BEACON HOUSE. | Monte Sereno, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Wing & Barrel FoundationTO SUPPORT THE GROWTH, EDUCATION AND SUCCESS OF HUNTING, FISHING, RECREATIONAL; SHOOTING, AND OTHER OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. | Sonoma, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Operation Freedom PawsTO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED WORK AND MISSION OF OPERATION FREEDOM PAWS. | Gilroy, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Robert Louis Stevenson SchoolTO CREATE A CLASS OF 1969 ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP. | Pebble Beach, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| The United States Sportsmen'S Alliance Foundation (Ussa)TO PROTECT AND DEFEND AMERICAS WILDLIFE CONSERVATION PROGRAMS AND THE PURSUITS HUNTING, FISHING AND TRAPPING THAT GENERATE THE MONEY TO PAY FOR THEM. | Columbus, OH | $25K | 2023 |
| Immaculate Conception AcademyTO SUPPORT THE BUSINESS LUNCHEON. | San Francisco, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Seriousfun Children'S NetworkIN SUPPORT OF SERIOUSFUN CHILDRENS NETWORK TO SUPPORT ALL CAMPS. | Norwalk, CT | $25K | 2023 |
| Mzuri Wildlife FoundationTO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO PROMOTE WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND SHOOTING SPORTS EDUCATION. | Greenbrae, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Chp 11-99 FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL EMPLOYEES AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO THEIR CHILDREN. | Costa Mesa, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| California Waterfowl Association (Cwa)TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S HALL OF FAME - PINTAIL TABLE SPONSORSHIP. | Roseville, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Max'S Helping Paws FoundationTO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RESCUE TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH A DOG OR CAT IN A HEALTH CRISIS. | Carmel, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION WITH ITS CONTINUED RESEARCH. | Liberty Township, OH | $10K | 2023 |
| Victory Junction Gang Camp IncTO SUPPORT THE VICTORY JUNCTION RUN TO VICTORY IN HONOR OF CAROLYN BECHTEL AND TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUED MISSION OF THE VICTORY JUNCTION CAMP FOR KIDS. | Randleman, NC | $4K | 2023 |
| The Nascar FoundationTO SUPPORT THE BETTY JANE FRANCE HUMANITARIAN AWARD ENDOWMENT. | Daytona Beach, FL | $50K | 2022 |
| National Medal Of Honor Museum FoundationTO SUPPORT FOR THE MUSEUM'S MISSION TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE STORIES OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS. | Arlington, TX | $50K | 2022 |
| Stockton Shelter For The HomelessTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S GENERAL MISSION TO SERVE THE HOMELESS IN THE COMMUNITY. | Stockton, CA | $50K | 2022 |
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