California · Private foundation
Pilara Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $6.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 29
- Grants FY2024
- 11
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 82%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $1,824,770
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 11
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 10
- Total assets, FY2024
- $20M
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 82% of the organizations Pilara Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 96% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 4% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $888k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 29 | $6.1M | 76% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $923k | 82% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $1.4M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 5 | $112k | 40% |
| FY2020 | 1 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $15k | 100% |
| FY2018 | 1 | $15k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 4 | $58k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
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 FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | $1,824,770 | 1 | 0% |
| San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | $1,552,130 | 4 | 2% |
| Robert W Woodruff Arts Center Inc | $916,227 | 1 | 1% |
| The Museum of Fine Arts Houston | $641,043 | 1 | 0% |
| Nevada Museum of Art | $411,038 | 1 | 2% |
| University of California San Francisco Foundation | $350,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory | $300,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Fine Arts Museums Foundation | $275,437 | 1 | 1% |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $200,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital | $200,000 | 1 | 0% |
Show all 27 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 12 recipients with no EIN on record ($943k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Pilara Family 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.
Open a dossier: The San Francisco Foundation · The Bessemer Giving Fund · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · Marin Community Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc · National Philanthropic Trust · American Endowment Foundation · Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · The Blackbaud Giving Fund · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Pilara Family Foundation
- How much does Pilara Family Foundation give?
- Pilara Family Foundation reported 29 grants totaling $6,124,380 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 11 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Pilara Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Arts & Culture (83%), Health (10%), Education (6%).
- Who are Pilara Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: Metropolitan Museum of Art ($1.8M), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art ($1.6M), Robert W Woodruff Arts Center Inc ($916k).
- Does Pilara Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 82% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Pilara Family Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Pilara Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Francisco Foundation, The Bessemer Giving Fund, Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma.
- Where is Pilara Family Foundation based?
- Pilara Family Foundation is based in CA.
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