California · Private foundation
Jane M Gitschier Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $44k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 18
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 9 to 17
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 7
- Total assets, FY2025
- $660k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 24% of the organizations Jane M Gitschier Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 18% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 82% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 18 | $44k | 17% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $18k | 24% |
| FY2023 | 15 | $17k | 13% |
| FY2022 | 16 | $22k | 19% |
| FY2021 | 15 | $26k | 13% |
| FY2020 | 15 | $22k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 10 | $13k | 10% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $11k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 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, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $19,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | $19,000 | 9 | 0% |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $14,000 | 7 | 2% |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $13,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | $10,900 | 9 | 0% |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $8,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Smile Train Inc | $6,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Kqed Inc | $5,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Kwmr | $5,000 | 6 | 0% |
Show all 20 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $19,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Point Reyes National Seashore Association | $19,000 | 9 | 0% |
| San Francisco Food Bank | $15,000 | 3 | 0% |
| San Francisco Bach Choir | $14,000 | 7 | 2% |
| American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc | $13,000 | 9 | 0% |
| The Union of Concerned Scientists Inc | $10,900 | 9 | 0% |
| San Francisco Zen Center | $8,000 | 9 | n/a |
| Smile Train Inc | $6,500 | 9 | 0% |
| Kqed Inc | $5,500 | 6 | 0% |
| Kwmr | $5,000 | 6 | 0% |
| Breaking Free Inc | $5,000 | 5 | 0% |
| San Francisco Symphony | $4,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Marin Symphony Association | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Friends of the World Food Program Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Msi US | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| West Marin Senior Services | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Mother Goose-Read to Me | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Foundation for Pottstown Education | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Haight Ashbury Food Program | $250 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 10 recipients with no EIN on record ($50k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Jane M Gitschier Foundation supplied at peak.
Tap a dot to name the grantee.
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.
Open a dossier: Marin Community Foundation · The San Francisco Foundation · American Endowment Foundation · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Jane M Gitschier Foundation
- How much does Jane M Gitschier Foundation give?
- Jane M Gitschier Foundation reported 18 grants totaling $44,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 9 and 17 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Jane M Gitschier Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (17%), Public Safety & Disaster (12%), Food & Nutrition (10%).
- Who are Jane M Gitschier Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches ($19k), Point Reyes National Seashore Association ($19k), San Francisco Food Bank ($15k).
- Does Jane M Gitschier Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Jane M Gitschier 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 Jane M Gitschier Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Marin Community Foundation, The San Francisco Foundation, American Endowment Foundation.
- Where is Jane M Gitschier Foundation based?
- Jane M Gitschier Foundation is based in CA.
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