Belvedere Community Foundation
Provide grants to support projects that will preserve and enhance the quality of life in belvedere and surrounding areas.
Belvedere Community Foundation at a glance
In short: Belvedere Community Foundation gave $140K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $139,737
- -1.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- -25.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $15,526
- +31.5% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $10,000
- Total assets
- $3,380,447
- +9.3% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Belvedere Community Foundation
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Belvedere Community Foundation
Who Belvedere Community Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Belvedere ($61K). Together the top 9 received $140K.
Grant Size Distribution
37 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 34 grants of 37 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2019) to $302K (2021). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $140K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Belvedere Belvedere, CA | Concerts-in-the-Park | $61,042 |
| Yellow Bus Challenge Tiburon, CA | Subsidized Bus Passes | $15,000 |
| Belvedere-Tiburon Landmarks Society Tiburon, CA | China Cabin & Archives | $12,800 |
| St Stephen's Episcopal Church Belvedere, CA | Meal Bag Program | $10,275 |
| Reed Union School District PTA Tiburon, CA | Outdoor Classroom | $10,000 |
| Belvedere-Tiburon Library Foundation Tiburon, CA | Anniversary & Art Gallery | $9,878 |
| Town of Tiburon Tiburon, CA | Town Events & Safety | $7,242 |
| Transformative Justice Institute San Rafael, CA | Program Support | $7,000 |
| Tiburon Peninsula Foundation Tiburon, CA | Green Team & Harvey's Garden | $6,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,380,447 | $195,052 | $173,026 | $139,737 | 9 | $137,421 |
| 2024 | $3,093,971 | $178,494 | $210,388 | $141,700 | 12 | $92,436 |
| 2023 | $2,989,160 | $178,240 | $151,917 | $75,586 | 6 | $100,403 |
| 2022 | $2,730,596 | $-959,258 | $169,874 | — | — | $-1,021,578 |
| 2021 | $3,378,277 | $160,518 | $343,919 | $302,450 | 10 | $81,845 |
| 2020 | $3,318,271 | $132,175 | $151,082 | $114,858 | 9 | $63,905 |
| 2019 | $2,835,173 | $251,623 | $90,262 | $25,050 | 2 | $71,735 |
About Belvedere Community Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Belvedere Community Foundation is a public charity, based in Belvedere, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $140K. Net investment income was $137K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Belvedere Community Foundation is led by Sandy Donnell, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 17 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Sandy Donnell
President
Vice President → President, 2024
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Anne Butler
Director
Trustee → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Claus Lund
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Debbie Fisher
Director
Co Vice President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ken Johnson
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Sue Hoeschler
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Whitney Lee
Director
Trustee → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
No compensation reported
Ashley Johnson
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Jena Watson
Director
On filings since 2022
No compensation reported
Deborah Wilton
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Diane Kahn
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Janice Hackett
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Jennifer Sann
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Kathy Niggeman
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Tony Hooker
Director
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Bob McCaskill
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
No compensation reported
Adam Gavzer
Vice President
On filings since 2024
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: Douglas Patterson (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Jill Nash (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Susan Hoeschler (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Patricia Carapiet (2023) — President
- Former: Patricia Carpet (2022) — President
- Former: Betty Gaye Toney (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Cathy Cole (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Doug Patterson (2019–2021) — Co Vice President
- Former: Jean Cromwell (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: John Pearson (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Mimi Cornelius (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Pat Carapiet (2019–2021) — Co Vice President
- Former: Bryan Kemnitzer (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Sarah Ryan (2019) — Secretary
- Former: Steve Block (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Belvedere Community Foundation
How much does Belvedere Community Foundation give each year?
Belvedere Community Foundation gave $140K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $142K across 12 grants.
What is Belvedere Community Foundation's typical grant size?
Belvedere Community Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $10,000, and its average grant was $15,526, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Belvedere Community Foundation give grants?
Belvedere Community Foundation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Tiburon, CA (6 grants) and Belvedere, CA (2 grants).
Does Belvedere Community Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Belvedere Community Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Belvedere Community Foundation's largest grantees?
Belvedere Community Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include City of Belvedere ($61,042), Yellow Bus Challenge ($15,000) and Belvedere-Tiburon Landmarks Society ($12,800), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Belvedere Community Foundation?
Belvedere Community Foundation reported $3.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $195K.
What is Belvedere Community Foundation's EIN?
Belvedere Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3127427. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 6, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS June 24, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS April 6, 2020)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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