California · Private foundation
Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $1.1M
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 21
- Grants FY2026
- 15
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 7%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Median grant, FY2026
- $20,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $600,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 17
- FY2022 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 7
- Total assets, FY2026
- $17M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 7% of the organizations Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $5k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 16 | $1.1M | 25% |
| FY2025 | 15 | $955k | 7% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $898k | 47% |
| FY2023 | 9 | $995k | 33% |
| FY2022 | 12 | $764k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The International School of San Francisco | $984,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Yale University | $310,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yale University | $175,000 | 3 | n/a |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $140,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rails to Trails Conservancy | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Essex County Greenbelt Association | $90,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc | $80,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $80,000 | 4 | 0% |
| San Francisco Boys Chorus | $45,200 | 4 | 1% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The International School of San Francisco | $984,800 | 5 | 0% |
| Yale University | $310,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Yale University | $175,000 | 3 | n/a |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $140,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Rails to Trails Conservancy | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Inc | $100,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Essex County Greenbelt Association | $90,000 | 3 | 1% |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society Inc | $80,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Greater Boston Food Bank Inc | $80,000 | 4 | 0% |
| San Francisco Boys Chorus | $45,200 | 4 | 1% |
| San Francisco Village | $40,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Trustees of Reservations | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $30,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Manchester Essex Conservation Trust | $20,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Children's Hospital & Research Cntr Fndn | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Kestrel Educational Adventures Inc | $17,400 | 3 | 3% |
| University of Pittsburgh | $10,000 | 1 | n/a |
| St Edmund's Academy | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Camping Association Inc | $5,000 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 8 recipients with no EIN on record ($2.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
Compare Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation with peer funders
About Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation
- How much does Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation give?
- Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation reported 21 grants totaling $1,076,486 in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 17 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2025.
- What does Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2026, its largest causes are Philanthropy (57%), Education (22%), Environment (8%).
- Who are Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2026: The International School of San Francisco ($985k), Yale University ($310k), Yale University ($175k).
- Does Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 7% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation based?
- Eric and Tiffany Friedman Foundation is based in CA.
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