Well Told Grants

Nonprofits / California

Who funds University of San Francisco?

San Francisco, California · EIN 941156628

66 private foundations reported grants to University of San Francisco in San Francisco, California totaling $7.0 million across 71 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Kalmanovitz Charitable Foundation, with $2.1 million.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of University of San Francisco that accept applications

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Foundations that fund University of San Francisco

All 66 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Kalmanovitz Charitable Foundation
California · 2024
Primarily for the benefit of the usf scholars program and to provide funding for academics.1$2.1 million
Crankstart Foundation
California · 2024
For university of san francisco racial justice clinic to support the ca racial justice act initiative3$1.2 million
Celebrate Foundation Inc
California · 2024
For general operating support2$538,000
Outrageous Foundation Inc
California · 2024
For general operating support1$500,000
The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund
California · 2024
Support for social service programs or educational programs1$450,000
Koret Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
Veterans programming and scholarships2$360,000
Doris D and C Allen Wall Family Foundation
California · 2025
Fund-a-need1$320,000
The Baker Street Foundation
California · 2024
Operating expenses1$225,000
Gaughan Family Foundation
Nevada · 2024
Charitable1$200,000
Marini Family Trust
Missouri · 2024 · accepts applications
General operating1$200,000
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Support for four Clare Boothe Luce undergraduate STEM research awards1$150,000
The O'Brien Family Foundation
California · 2025
University ministry tutoring program1$125,000
Vital Projects Fund Inc
New York · 2025
General support1$100,000
Alcibie Alliance Incorporated
California · 2024
Global education and immersions program: global education/global access fund1$100,000
Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation
California · 2024
To carry out specific charitable, educational, and cultural projects1$100,000
The Spencer Foundation
Illinois · 2024 · accepts applications
Culture wars, curriculum conflicts & public schools1$75,000
Jon & Darla Fisher Foundation
California · 2024
Contribution1$25,000
Ettore Richard Derosa Jr Foundation
Nevada · 2025
To provide scholarships to students pursuing nursing degrees via the usf nursing program.1$25,000
The Jeanne and William Barulich Family Foundation
California · 2025
Fund education programs1$20,000
Sugrue Family Charitable Trust
Illinois · 2025
Gerald a sugrue s. J.1$19,003
Thomas P & Etta Garrity Trust
Missouri · 2024
Scholarships1$17,280
The Handlery Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
General support1$15,307
Mary Treat Morrison Hart Scholarship Trust
Missouri · 2024
Scholarships1$14,168
Johnny Carson Foundation
California · 2024
Dance generator program1$10,000
The Miner Anderson Family Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Women's Soccer Team for Day of the Dons 2025 fund1$10,000
Dew Foundation
Texas · 2024
Koret center sports clubs - judo club1$10,000
The Russert Family Foundation Inc
District of Columbia · 2024 · accepts applications
Raise funds for scholarships and financial aid, academic programs, faculty, and reimagined learning and campus spaces1$10,000
Dixon and Carol Doll Family Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Women in Leadership and Philanthropy Spring Symposium 2024 fund1$10,000
Olander Family Foundation Inc
California · 2025
Support1$10,000
Menard Family Foundation
California · 2025
General support1$8,000
Alfred & Adele Olejarz Charitable Tr
Ohio · 2025
Scholarships1$7,985
Lisa Stone Pritzker Family Fund
California · 2024
To promote learning in the jesuit catholic tradition1$7,500
Julia de Laveaga Welch Trust
Missouri · 2024
General operating1$7,500
Coffroth James W TUW
Missouri · 2024
Scholarships1$7,000
Payette River Foundation
California · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$6,500
Michael J and Patricia Levitt Family Charitable Foundation Inc
New Jersey · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$6,000
Conrad N Hilton Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For the student assistance fund food pantry2$5,268
Garcia-Meza Family Foundation
California · 2024
Scholarships1$5,000
Ornest Family Foundation
California · 2024
Support for the university of san francisco1$5,000
Ronald D & Regina C McNeil Foundation
Illinois · 2025
To further program services1$4,539
Kissinger Family Foundation Inc
Colorado · 2023
General operations1$3,000
Bevan Daddino Foundation Inc
Delaware · 2025
Eugene Muscat Endowed Scholarship, the Alexander Urban Endowed Fund, and the USF Student Food Pantry1$3,000
The Renaissance Foundation
Oregon · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$2,500
Bernice A B Keyes TW
Ohio · 2025
Scholarship1$2,300
Mario Pedrozzi Scholarship Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarships1$2,000
Dale Krueger Scholarship
Wisconsin · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$2,000
The Casey Foundation
California · 2024
Education1$2,000
The O L Moore Foundation
Delaware · 2024
Fund for Native Hawaiian students/students from Hawaii - if none: Pacific Islander Scholarship Fund1$1,600
The Marianne & Albert Figen Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Charitable purpose of organization1$1,500
Julio R Gallo Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
Educational support1$1,500
Minerva Club Trust Fund Inc
California · 2025
Scholarship1$1,300
Parker Davidson Family Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
General1$1,000
Alice & JP Wang Foundation
California · 2024
Student scholarship1$1,000
Jessie Cheng Charitable Foundation
California · 2024
Provide funds to assist recipient's charitable purposes.1$1,000
Henry & Louise Parker Scholarship Trust
Ohio · 2025
Scholarship award1$1,000
Pacific Western Foundation
California · 2024 · accepts applications
For education1$1,000
Dun Foundation
Virginia · 2025 · accepts applications
Public charity1$750
Holzheimer Fund
Illinois · 2025
Charitable1$500
Yih Family Foundation
California · 2024
General Support1$500
T Michal Flottman Scholarship Trust
Missouri · 2025
Scholarship1$450
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$415
Dennis Ming-Hong Chen Foundation
Texas · 2025
General fund1$300
Fidelity Foundation
Massachusetts · 2024 · accepts applications
Fidelity matching gifts to education1$200
The Carthaus Family Foundation Inc
Vermont · 2025
Education1$150
Verizon Foundation
New Jersey · 2024
Other civic / community1$100
Jpmorgan Chase Foundation
New York · 2025
Matching contribution (general operating support)1$100

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds University of San Francisco?

Kalmanovitz Charitable Foundation, Crankstart Foundation, Celebrate Foundation Inc, Outrageous Foundation Inc and The Leonard & Sophie Davis Fund, and 61 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does University of San Francisco get from foundations?

$7.0 million in 71 reported grants from 66 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Koret Foundation, Marini Family Trust, The Henry Luce Foundation Inc, The Spencer Foundation and The Handlery Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in San Francisco