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Francisco Park Conservancy

Public charity · Grantmaker San Francisco, CA EIN: 47-1744588 Website

To build and maintain a public park on the site known as Francisco Reservoir, a 4.25 acre public open space in the Russian Hill area of San Francisco. To provide a beautiful, tranquil green oasis in a densely built-up are that is short of parks and playgrounds.

Francisco Park Conservancy at a glance

Total assets
$2,783,777
+7.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$618,838
+8.2% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$98,123
-14.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$414,896
+8.4% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Francisco Park Conservancy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

San Francisco

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $25.4M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
City of SF Dept Parks & Rec San Francisco, CAProgram$25,384,286
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$2,783,777$618,838$414,896——$98,123
2024$2,599,101$571,902$382,709——$114,472
2023$2,396,555$1,481,349$410,144——$44,824
2022$1,342,091$534,375$25,787,440$25,384,2861$4,192
2021$27,101,055$2,122,187$227,772——$1,280
2020$26,996,381$3,520,552$280,075——$38,402
2019$21,894,805$11,082,552$308,327——$212,198

About Francisco Park Conservancy

Based on IRS filings

Francisco Park Conservancy is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in San Francisco, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $98K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Francisco Park Conservancy is led by Marc Meyer, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Marc Meyer

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    15 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bruce Keene

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vanessa Snow

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane Schmidt

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Pier

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Gage

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tom Gage

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • James Parrinello

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Strickland

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Charlotte DeHaven Giovanni (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Nora Bowers (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Phil Marienau (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Craig Greenwood (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Knut Akseth (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Leslie Alspach (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lynn Jefferson (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Emily Baker (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Helen Raiser (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jeanine Loughran (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Less Chafen (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Michael Burnside (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Zane Gresham (2019–2022) — Director

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 Francisco Park Conservancy

How large is Francisco Park Conservancy?

Francisco Park Conservancy reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $619K.

What is Francisco Park Conservancy?

Francisco Park Conservancy is a public charity focused on Recreation & Sports, based in San Francisco, CA. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Francisco Park Conservancy operate?

Francisco Park Conservancy has awarded grants in California.

What is Francisco Park Conservancy's EIN?

Francisco Park Conservancy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1744588. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2023)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)

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