Private foundation · EIN 33-0202832

Girard Foundation

Preselected only

San Diego, CA

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202620929349100132
Total assets (EOY)$14,470,548
Grants paid$2,153,906
Typical (median) grant$7,500
Grants listed49
Giving in home state (CA)82%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K17
$5K–$25K14
$25K–$100K13
$100K+5

Smallest $1,000 · Largest $558,000

Geographic focus

CA
82%
NY
13%
WA
4%
VA
0%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,705,410$10,804,87847
2024$1,614,845$10,762,94650
2025$2,153,906$14,470,54849

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Ucsd FoundationLA JOLLA, CAGENERAL$558,000
Junior Achievement Of San Diego IncSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$250,000
Transcend IncHASTINGS HDSN, NYGENERAL$250,000
Ymca Of San Diego CountySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$186,712
California Charter Schools AssociationLOS ANGELES, CAGENERAL$100,000
Digital PromiseSEATTLE, WAGENERAL$90,000
Magnolia Science AcademySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$75,000
Parent Institute For Quality Education IncNATIONAL CITY, CAGENERAL$70,000
Project NextSAN MARCOS, CAGENERAL$65,000
Elevate SchoolSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$55,000
Just In Time For Foster YouthSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$50,000
Voice Of San DiegoSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$42,000
Elementary Institute Of ScienceSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$35,000
Urban Discovery AcademySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$35,000
Eje AcademiesEL CAJON, CAGENERAL$31,825
United Women Of East Africa Support SystemSAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$31,000
Summit Springs Educational FoundationTEMECULA, CAGENERAL$30,869
Helix Charter High SchoolLA MESA, CAGENERAL$27,250
International Rescue CommitteeNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$23,250
Learning Choice AcademySANTEE, CAGENERAL$20,000
School Of Entrepreneurship Of TechnologySAN DIEGO, CAGENERAL$16,000
College Preparatory Middle SchoolSPRING VALLEY, CAGENERAL$15,000
Uncommon Schools IncNEW YORK, NYGENERAL$12,500
San Francisco-Marin Food BankSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL$10,000
Claremont Mckenna CollegeCLAREMONT, CAGENERAL$7,500
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