Organization · EIN 94-1156284 · San Francisco, CA · Arts, culture & humanities

Who funds San Francisco Symphony?

68 private foundations reported paying San Francisco Symphony $5.69M on returns for tax year 2023.

68 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers

Funders 68

FoundationPaidPurpose as filedMatchSource
The Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation for the Arts
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$3,000,000 TO CARRY OUT SPECIFIC CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL PROJECTS Same ZIP 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 03/2024
Diane and Ron Miller Fund
Vineburg, CA · Preselected only
$1,000,000 ARTS/HUMANITIES Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Crankstart Foundation
San Jose, CA · Preselected only
$250,000 GENERAL SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Koret Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$225,000
2 grant lines
MUSIC AND MENTORS EDUCATION PROGRAM +1 more Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Matthew Kelly Family Foundation
Novato, CA · Preselected only
$150,000
2 grant lines
TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS OF THE CHARITY.
Filed as “SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY YOUTH EDUCATION FUND”
Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Bernard Osher Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$115,000 ARTS AND HUMANITIES Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The William G Irwin Charity Foundation
San Francisco, CA
$100,000 ANNUAL GIFT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Eucalyptus Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$100,000 MUSIC & MENTORS PROGRAM Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation
Charlotte, NC
$75,500
2 grant lines
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Rupert H Johnson Jr Foundation
San Mateo, CA
$50,000 CHARITABLE SUPPORT Same address 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Tracy and Greg Johnson Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL SUPPORT
Filed as “SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY - DAVIS SYMPHONY HALL”
Same street 0.74 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Nancy & Joachim Bechtle Foundation
New York, NY · Preselected only
$50,000 GENERAL Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 08/2024
The Frances K & Charles D Field Foundation
Tiburon, CA · Preselected only
$50,000 AIM PROGRAM Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
The Guzik Foundation
Mountain View, CA · Preselected only
$40,000 PERFORMING ARTS Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
May Treat Morrison Foundation Tua
Saint Louis, MO · Preselected only
$38,000 GENERAL OPERATING Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 06/2024
The Hb and Lucille Horn Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
$30,000 CHARITABLE Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 09/2024
Lisa Stone Pritzker Family Fund
Palo Alto, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION FOR EVERYBODY. Same city 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Bob a Ross Foundation
San Francisco, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 UNRESTRICTED Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023
Acacia Foundation
Arcadia, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 RADIO BROADCASTS PROGRAM Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 05/2024
The Marie Kendrick Otto Foundation
San Mateo, CA · Preselected only
$25,000 UNRESTRICTED Same street 1.00 Wrong? 990-PF
FYE 12/2023

Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.

Foundations that fund organizations like San Francisco Symphony

These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with San Francisco Symphony, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.

  1. Ann & Gordon Getty Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 10 of the 25 closest peers · $201K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  2. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA
    Paid 12 of the 25 closest peers · $12.3M to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  3. Frankel Family Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $38.8K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  4. The James Irvine Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $19.1K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  5. The Rock Foundation San Francisco, CA
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $98.5K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  6. John Pritzker Family Fund Redwood City, CA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $530K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  7. Sempra Foundation San Diego, CA
    Paid 7 of the 25 closest peers · $21.4K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only
  8. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Princeton, NJ
    Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $185K to them

Organizations with the most funders in common

  1. San Francisco Ballet Association San Francisco, CA
    24 shared funders · 59 funders in all
  2. KQED San Francisco, CA
    22 shared funders · 232 funders in all
  3. Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums San Francisco, CA
    21 shared funders · 89 funders in all
  4. San Francisco Opera Association San Francisco, CA
    19 shared funders · 53 funders in all
  5. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA
    17 shared funders · 73 funders in all
  6. University of California San Francisco Foundation San Francisco, CA
    16 shared funders · 176 funders in all

Where this comes from

Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.

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