Giversgain Foundation Corporation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Pleasanton, CA EIN: 81-3723639

Giversgain Foundation Corporation is a private foundation, based in Pleasanton, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $11K.

Giversgain Foundation Corporation at a glance

In short: Giversgain Foundation Corporation gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,988
Grants made (2025)
3
Average grant
$3,663
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$3,478
-72.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Giversgain Foundation Corporation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

Music for Schools: $6KMusic for Schools$6KHeather Adams: $3KHeather Adams$3KKids Home Remodel: $2KKids Home Remodel$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Music for Schools ($6K). Together the top 3 received $11K.

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PleasantonDublin

How Giversgain Foundation Corporation gives

  • Giving grew 433% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2022 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 3 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $29K (2020). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $11K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Music for Schools Pleasanton, CAMusic Back in Schools$6,000
Heather Adams Pleasanton, CAFor heather adams whos partner had cancer to help$3,000
Kids Home Remodel Pleasanton, CAReimbursement for Kids Home Remodel$1,988
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$3,478$12,810$14,137$10,9883—$26
2024$12,605$48,725$50,762————
2023$14,642$22,085$38,848———$345
2022$33,373$25,843$25,843$2,0621$2,062$1,745
2021$33,373$35,045$16,953$16,9532$16,953$1,644
2020$15,281$37,412$28,585$28,5671—$753

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Giversgain Foundation Corporation reported a distributable amount of $26 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Giversgain Foundation Corporation is led by Jennifer Haus, President since 2025 (on filings since 2020) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Haus

    President

    CEO → President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Robert Cain (2020–2021) — CFO

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 Giversgain Foundation Corporation

How much does Giversgain Foundation Corporation give each year?

Giversgain Foundation Corporation gave $11K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Giversgain Foundation Corporation's typical grant size?

Giversgain Foundation Corporation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $3,663, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Giversgain Foundation Corporation give grants?

Giversgain Foundation Corporation gives mostly in California: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pleasanton, CA (3 grants).

Does Giversgain Foundation Corporation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Giversgain Foundation Corporation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Giversgain Foundation Corporation?

Giversgain Foundation Corporation reported $3K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $13K.

How much is Giversgain Foundation Corporation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Giversgain Foundation Corporation reported a distributable amount of $26 on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Giversgain Foundation Corporation's EIN?

Giversgain Foundation Corporation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3723639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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