Epispace Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Epispace Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $698,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $488,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$698,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$488,000
- Assets$17.7 million
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2024 was up from $500,000 the year before.
33% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $500,000 | 6 | $14.9 million |
| 2024 | $698,000 | 6 | $17.7 million |
How to apply
Epispace 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.
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 2 | $538,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $100,000 |
| California | 2 | $55,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund | General support | $488,000 |
| Portlight Strategies Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Counterpulse | General support | $50,000 |
| President and Fellows of Harvard College | General support | $50,000 |
| Access Fund | General support | $5,000 |
| The Trust for Hidden Villa | General support | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Daniel Dulitz
- Alice Sheppard
Questions people ask
Does Epispace Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Epispace Foundation give?
$698,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Epispace Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Daniel Dulitz (Co-President) and Alice Sheppard (Co-President).