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Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation is a private association based in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1977. It holds total assets of $67.6M. Annual income is reported at $11M. Total assets have grown from $19.7M in 2011 to $67.6M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 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. Grantmaking is concentrated in California. According to available records, Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation has made 17 grants totaling $5.1M, with a median grant of $117K. Annual giving has grown from $2.2M in 2022 to $2.9M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $1M, with an average award of $301K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Massachusetts and Colorado. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$100K
Median Grant
$203K
Average Grant
$301K
Largest Grant
$600K
Based on 3 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.
Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 17 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, MA, CO.
Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation has distributed a total of $5.1M across 17 grants. The median grant size is $117K, with an average of $301K. Individual grants have ranged from $8K to $1M.
Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Riley & Susan Bechtel Foundation is headquartered in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. While based in CA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 3 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley P Bechtel | VICE-PRESIDENT & DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Darren H Bechtel | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy Dunphy | SECRETARY/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Katherine E Thompson | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brendan P Bechtel | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$67.6M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$67.6M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
17
Total Giving
$5.1M
Average Grant
$301K
Median Grant
$117K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$100K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convergent Research IncTO SUPPORT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES. | Cambridge, MA | $1M | 2023 |
| Foodbank Of Santa Barbara CountyTO SUPPORT THE BUILDING READINESS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | Santa Barbara, CA | $600K | 2023 |
| United Way Of The Bay AreaTO SUPPORT POVERTY-FIGHTING PROGRAMS TO HELP END THE CYCLE OF POVERTY BY ENSURING ACCESS TO BASIC NEEDS AND BUILDING SYSTEMS AND PATHWAYS TO CAREER AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. | San Francisco, CA | $203K | 2023 |
| Craig Hospital FoundationTO SUPPORT THE CRAIG HOSPITAL NEUROBEHAVIORAL PROGRAM. | Englewood, CO | $84K | 2023 |
| CounterpulseTO SUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN. | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2022 |
| Sf-Marin Food BankTO SUPPORT THE FOOD BANK'S GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FUND. | San Francisco, CA | $100K | 2022 |
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