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Richard B Fullerton Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Francisco, California · EIN 810753442

Richard B Fullerton Foundation is a private foundation in San Francisco, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $331,000 in 23 grants; the typical grant was $10,000 and the largest $50,000. 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 $425,000 the year before.

26% 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$425,00023$8.0 million
2024$331,00023$84.8 million

How to apply

Richard B Fullerton 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Richard B Fullerton Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California17$231,000
Connecticut1$50,000
Virginia2$20,000
Georgia1$10,000
Maryland1$10,000
Washington1$10,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 23 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Loomis Chaffee School
Windsor, CT
To further charitable purposes in the community.$50,000
Warriors Community Foundation
Oakland, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$40,000
De Marillac Academy
San Francisco, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$26,000
Cathedral School for Boys
San Francisco, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$25,000
Marine Mammal Center
Sausalito, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$25,000
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Monterey, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$20,000
Serra High School
San Mateo, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$15,000
American Bird Conservation
The Plains, VA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Big Life Foundation USA
Ridgefield, WA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Cheetah Conservation Fund
Alexandria, VA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Atlanta, GA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Jane Goodall Institue
Washington DC, MD
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Marin Humane Society
Novato, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Redwings Horse Sanctuary
Paso Robles, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
San Carlos Education Foundation
San Carlos, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Ventana Wildlife Society
Monterey, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Spirit Rock
Woodacre, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Nine Lives Foundation
Redwood City, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$10,000
Healthy Cities Tutoring
San Carlos, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$5,000
Kqed
San Francisco, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$5,000
Stinson Beach Volunteer Firefighter's
Stinson Beach, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$5,000
Harmony Foundation
San Francisco, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$2,500
Uci Foundation
Irvine, CA
To further charitable purposes in the community.$2,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Richard B Fullerton Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Richard B Fullerton Foundation give?

$331,000 in tax year 2024, across 23 grants, with a typical grant of $10,000.

Who runs Richard B Fullerton Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Richard B Fullerton (Foundation Manager) and Kathy Halland (Foundation Manager).

What does Richard B Fullerton Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, environment and conservation and animals.

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