Clumeck Foundation
Clumeck Foundation is a private foundation based in San Francisco, California. Its 2025 filing reports 14 grants totaling $91,979, including support for charitable organizations such as the Jewish Community Federation, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Bay Area Center to Counter Anti-Semitism.
Clumeck Foundation at a glance
In short: Clumeck Foundation gave $92K across 14 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in California. 21% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $91,979
- +13.4% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 14
- +7.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $6,570
- +5.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $5,000
- Total assets
- $1,763,125
- +1.8% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 21% first-time grantees (3 of 14, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- California (86% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Clumeck Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: 765 Market Street 26-A, San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: (415) 525-3118
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Clumeck Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Jewish Community Federation ($25K). Together the top 10 received $80K.
Grant Size Distribution
67 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 67 grants of 67 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, 86% of grant dollars went to recipients in California, 8% to recipients in New York, and 5% to recipients in the District of Columbia.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 14 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Clumeck Foundation open to new grantees?
21%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 3 of 14 grantees (21%) were first-time recipients. With only 14 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 7 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $7K. How we count
Medians: $5K first-time, $5K repeat.
- 71% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−2%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 95% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $81K (2024) to $94K (2021). In 2025 it made 14 grants totaling $92K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Community Federation San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $25,000 |
| SF Museum of Modern Art San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Bay Area Center to Counter Anti-Semitism Mountain View, CA | General Fund | $10,000 |
| Stanford Medical Center Development Redwood City, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Anti-Defamation League Washington, DC | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation New York, NY | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Facing History & Ourselves Hayward, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Hebrew Free Loan San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| Jewish Family & Children's Services San Francisco, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
| URJ Camp Newman San Rafael, CA | General Fund | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,763,125 | $133,652 | $101,747 | $91,979 | 14 | $91,979 | $125,666 | $96,753 |
| 2024 | $1,731,220 | $76,249 | $94,427 | $81,125 | 13 | $81,125 | $68,761 | $91,979 |
| 2023 | $1,749,398 | $172,358 | $91,287 | $82,300 | 11 | $82,300 | $165,664 | $81,422 |
| 2022 | $1,652,830 | $18,795 | $102,020 | $93,495 | 14 | $93,495 | $42,396 | $82,003 |
| 2021 | $1,699,764 | $66,718 | $103,402 | $94,219 | 15 | $94,219 | $58,945 | $93,495 |
| 2020 | $1,748,565 | $-29,278 | $100,194 | $88,558 | 20 | — | $42,250 | $94,219 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Clumeck Foundation reported a distributable amount of $97K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, Birthright Israel Foundation says it raises funds to support educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults. KQED describes its work as providing Northern California audiences with public media, community dialogue, arts programming, and educational support.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the foundation reported 14 grants totaling $91,979. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $25,000, with a median of $5,000. Larger grants included $25,000 to the Jewish Community Federation, $10,000 each to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Bay Area Center to Counter Anti-Semitism, and $5,000 each to Stanford Medical Center Development, the Anti-Defamation League, Birthright Israel Foundation, Facing History & Ourselves, Hebrew Free Loan, Jewish Family & Children’s Services, and URJ Camp Newman.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gloria Clumeck as president and Jack R. Clumeck Jr. as vice president and treasurer.
Clumeck Foundation is led by Gloria Clumeck, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gloria Clumeck
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Jack R. Clumeck Jr.
Vice President & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Clumeck Foundation
How much does Clumeck Foundation give each year?
Clumeck Foundation gave $92K across 14 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $81K across 13 grants.
What is Clumeck Foundation's typical grant size?
Clumeck Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,570, across 14 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Clumeck Foundation that year got $6K on average.
Where does Clumeck Foundation give grants?
Clumeck Foundation gives mostly in California: 86% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were New York (8%) and District of Columbia (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (6 grants) and New York, NY (2 grants).
Does Clumeck Foundation give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Clumeck Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (14 of 14) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Clumeck Foundation's largest grantees?
Clumeck Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Jewish Community Federation ($25,000), SF Museum of Modern Art ($10,000) and Bay Area Center to Counter Anti-Semitism ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 49% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Clumeck Foundation?
Clumeck Foundation reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $92K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $97K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Clumeck Foundation fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants went to organizations with varied purposes. For example, Birthright Israel Foundation says it raises funds to support educational trips to Israel for young Jewish adults. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Clumeck Foundation?
The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Clumeck Foundation's EIN?
Clumeck Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6098520. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Clumeck Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Clumeck Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 10, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/clumeck-foundation-morg_4fb2e2fbd2d9455197929a512f1d5176
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