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Girard Foundation is a private corporation based in SAN DIEGO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. It holds total assets of $10.8M. Annual income is reported at $7.8M. Total assets have decreased from $14.5M in 2011 to $10.8M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 6 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 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Girard Foundation has made 148 grants totaling $4.8M, with a median grant of $12K. The foundation has distributed between $1.5M and $1.7M annually from 2020 to 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $250K, with an average award of $32K. The foundation has supported 105 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in California, New York, Washington, which account for 95% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 7 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$11K
Average Grant
$28K
Largest Grant
$175K
Based on 54 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.
Girard Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 148 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, NY, WA.
Girard Foundation has distributed a total of $4.8M across 148 grants. The median grant size is $12K, with an average of $32K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $250K.
Girard Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Girard Foundation is headquartered in SAN DIEGO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 7 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Lindenstein Walshok | SECRETARY & BOARD MEMBER | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Elizabeth Robitaille | BOARD MEMBER | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Deirdre W Alpert | ASSISTANT SECRETARY & BOARD MEMBER | $5K | $0 | $5K |
| Michele Hansen | VICE CHAIR & BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Woolley | TREASURER & BOARD MEMBER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Rb Woolley Jr | BOARD CHAIR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.9M
Total Assets
$10.8M
Fair Market Value
$22.3M
Net Worth
$10.8M
Grants Paid
$1.7M
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$1.8M
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $9M
Total Grants
148
Total Giving
$4.8M
Average Grant
$32K
Median Grant
$12K
Unique Recipients
105
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont Mckenna CollegeGENERAL | Claremont, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Silicon SchoolsGENERAL | Oakland, CA | $250K | 2023 |
| Digital PromiseGENERAL | Seattle, WA | $220K | 2023 |
| San Diego Regional Economic Development FoundationGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $150K | 2023 |
| Transcend IncGENERAL | Hastings Hdsn, NY | $150K | 2023 |
| Ymca Of San Diego CountyGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $142K | 2023 |
| Summit Public SchoolsGENERAL | Redwood City, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Junior Achievement Of San Diego IncGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $100K | 2023 |
| Voice Of San DiegoGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $67K | 2023 |
| Kipp Socal Public SchoolsGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $66K | 2023 |
| San Diego Automotive Museum IncGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $50K | 2023 |
| Oceanside High SchoolGENERAL | Oceanside, CA | $45K | 2023 |
| Promises2kidsGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $35K | 2023 |
| Guajome Park Academy FoundationGENERAL | Vista, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| Donors ChooseGENERAL | New York, NY | $30K | 2023 |
| Elementary Institute Of ScienceGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $30K | 2023 |
| The Philanthropy RoundtableGENERAL | Washington, DC | $25K | 2023 |
| E3 Civic HighGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $25K | 2023 |
| Scholarship PrepGENERAL | Santa Ana, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Hawking Steam Charter Schools IncGENERAL | Chula Vista, CA | $20K | 2023 |
| Partners In College SuccessGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $19K | 2023 |
| Darnall Charter SchoolGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $17K | 2023 |
| Helix Charter High SchoolGENERAL | La Mesa, CA | $11K | 2023 |
| Parent Institute For Quality Education IncGENERAL | National City, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Uncommon Schools IncGENERAL | New York, NY | $10K | 2023 |
| Catalyst Of San Diego & Imperial CountiesGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $10K | 2023 |
| Barrio Logan College InstituteGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| 360 Accelerator Education PartnersGENERAL | Sacramento, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Reading LegaciesGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| San Diego Opera AssociationGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| San Diego Public Library FoundationGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Sol Aureus College PreparatoryGENERAL | Sacramento, CA | $5K | 2023 |
| Puc Milagro Charter SchoolGENERAL | Los Angeles, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Savant Preparatory Academy IncGENERAL | Sn Bernrdno, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| La Jolla PlayhouseGENERAL | La Jolla, CA | $4K | 2023 |
| Camarada IncGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| The San Diego Womens FoundationGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Pomona CollegeGENERAL | Claremont, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| Valley Christian SchoolsGENERAL | San Jose, CA | $3K | 2023 |
| La Jolla Music SocietyGENERAL | La Jolla, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Monarch School ProjectGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Just In Time For Foster YouthGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Community HousingworksGENERAL | San Diego, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| Del Mar Community ConnectionsGENERAL | Del Mar, CA | $2K | 2023 |
| The Aspen InstituteGENERAL | Washington, DC | $2K | 2023 |
| Olivewood Gardens & Learning Center IncGENERAL | National City, CA | $500 | 2023 |
| North American Council For Online LearningGENERAL | Arlington, VA | $500 | 2023 |
| Vertex Partnership AcademiesGENERAL | New York, NY | $150K | 2022 |
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