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Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 208090285

Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $3.4 million in 28 grants; the typical grant was $75,000 and the largest $750,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $3.6 million the year before.

36% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$3.6 million30$67.4 million
2024$3.4 million28$74.4 million

How to apply

Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica

What Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 9 states, the most to California. It also paid $685,000 in 8 grants to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
California7$1.1 million
District of Columbia2$712,500
New Jersey2$200,000
Massachusetts2$175,000
Alaska1$154,183
New York3$135,000
Pennsylvania1$85,000
New Hampshire1$50,000
Oregon1$36,650

Grants paid in 2024

All 28 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
UCSF Foundation
San Francisco, CA
General support$750,000
Howard University
Washington, DC
General support$700,000
Outer Coast
Sitka, AK
General support$154,183
Larkin Street Youth Services
San Francisco, CA
General support$151,759
Groundup News NPCGeneral support$150,000
Princeton University (FBO Pringle Research in Gorongosa Mozambique)
Princeton, NJ
General support$150,000
University of the Witwatersrand JohannesburgGeneral support$110,000
Equal EducationGeneral support$100,000
Equal Education Law Centre TrustGeneral support$100,000
Impact Fund
Berkeley, CA
General support$100,000
Legal Services for Children
San Francisco, CA
General support$100,000
South Africa Development Fund (FBO African Storybook at Saide)
Boston, MA
General support$100,000
Reading Public Library Foundation
Reading, PA
General support$85,000
Boston Review
Cambridge, MA
General support$75,000
Matriculate
New York, NY
General support$75,000
Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South AfricaGeneral support$75,000
Amabhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism NPCGeneral support$50,000
Grassroot Soccer Adolescent Health Organization
Hanover, NH
General support$50,000
Ndifuna UkwaziGeneral support$50,000
Pen America
New York, NY
General support$50,000
Princeton in Africa
Princeton, NJ
General support$50,000
SECTION27 Incorporating the AIDS Law Project NPCGeneral support$50,000
Dragons Fund of the International Carpe Diem Foundation
Portland, OR
General support$36,650
America Scores Bay Area
San Francisco, CA
General support$20,000
Meto
Washington, DC
General support$12,500
Catchlight
San Francisco, CA
General support$10,000
Eye to Eye
New York, NY
General support$10,000
Kqed
San Francisco, CA
General support$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation give?

$3.4 million in tax year 2024, across 28 grants, with a typical grant of $75,000.

Who runs Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Derek Schrier (Ceo), Cecily Cameron (Cfo/Secretary), William Maniatis (Director) and Andreas Nicholas (Director).

What does Egg Foundation DBA Cameron Schrier Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and youth programs.

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