California · Private foundation
The Steven P Dostart Charitable 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.
- $98k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 27
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 24%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $2,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 17 to 25
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 5
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.8M
- 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 The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 11% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 89% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k 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 | 24 | $98k | 38% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $51k | 24% |
| FY2023 | 23 | $210k | 70% |
| FY2022 | 20 | $232k | 30% |
| FY2021 | 21 | $412k | 19% |
| FY2020 | 25 | $398k | 40% |
| FY2019 | 25 | $267k | 48% |
| FY2018 | 17 | $229k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 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, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo School | $408,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich Parks | $26,000 | 2 | 5% |
| The George W Bush Foundation | $25,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jobtrain Inc | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula | $8,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Crystal Springs Uplands School | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sing for America Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 19 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo School | $408,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County | $50,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich Parks | $26,000 | 2 | 5% |
| The George W Bush Foundation | $25,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Jobtrain Inc | $16,000 | 8 | 0% |
| Palestine Children's Relief Fund | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula | $8,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Crystal Springs Uplands School | $3,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Sing for America Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Kqed Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| College Track | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Emergency Assistance Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Human Investment Project Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Stroke Awareness Foundation | $750 | 2 | 0% |
| Lung Cancer Research Foundation | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| High Tech Kids | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Mission Asset Fund | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Skylark Vocal Ensemble Inc | $250 | 1 | n/a |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 59 recipients with no EIN on record ($1.3M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget The Steven P Dostart Charitable 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 · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · The Sobrato Family Foundation · Sand Hill Foundation · Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation · The David and Lucile Packard Foundation · Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco the Peninsula Marin & Sonoma · The Grove Foundation · Atkinson Foundation · The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation · Bright Funds Foundation · Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc
How this is measured
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About The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation
- How much does The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation give?
- The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation reported 27 grants totaling $97,890 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 17 and 25 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (75%), Health (8%), Human Services (3%).
- Who are The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Menlo School ($409k), Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County ($50k), Friends of Huddart & Wunderlich Parks ($26k).
- Does The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 24% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does The Steven P Dostart Charitable 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 The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The San Francisco Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation, The Sobrato Family Foundation.
- Where is The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation based?
- The Steven P Dostart Charitable Foundation is based in CA.
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