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The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation

Preselected recipients only San Rafael, California · EIN 770539849

The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation is a private foundation in San Rafael, California. In tax year 2024 it gave $155,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $25,000 and the largest $35,000. 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 $271,000 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$271,0008$4.7 million
2024$155,0006$7.5 million

How to apply

The Salvador O Gutierrez 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 The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California3$82,000
Indiana1$25,000
New York1$25,000
Oregon1$23,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
Scholarship program$35,000
Saint Mary's College
Moraga, CA
Scholarship program (20,000), rugby leadership fund (10,000)$30,000
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
Scholarship program$25,000
Vasser College
Poughkeepsie, NY
Scholarship program$25,000
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
Scholarship program$23,000
University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
Scholarship program$17,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation give?

$155,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $25,000.

Who runs The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Salvador O Gutierrez (President, Trustee), Mary Anderson (Secretary/Cfo, Trustee), Francesca Gutierrez Amann (Trustee) and Elizabeth Gutierrez Lee (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does The Salvador O Gutierrez Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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