La Gauloise Societe Francaise
Promote social & fraternal knowledge and french heritage. For full description.1. To promote social and fraternal understanding amongst all of their members. 2. Providing information and educational services for members and members families in want, distress or illness. 3. To preserve and promote french heritage and traditions in California.
La Gauloise Societe Francaise at a glance
In short: La Gauloise Societe Francaise gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $15,500
- -39.8% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $7,750
- Median grant
- $7,750
- Total assets
- $3,846,278
- +15.3% 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.
Who La Gauloise Societe Francaise funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Alliance Francaise SF ($8K). Together the top 2 received $16K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How La Gauloise Societe Francaise gives
- Giving grew 158% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2020) to $26K (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $16K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Francaise SF San Francisco, CA | To Preserve or Promote French Heritage and Traditions | $8,000 |
| Eglise Et Ecole Notre Dame Des Victoires San Francisco, CA | To Preserve or Promote French Heritage and Traditions | $7,500 |
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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 | $3,846,278 | $646,833 | $108,571 | $15,500 | 2 | $635,856 |
| 2024 | $3,335,669 | $358,510 | $139,852 | $25,750 | Total only | $346,290 |
| 2022 | $2,643,594 | $189,896 | $132,011 | $6,000 | 1 | $169,116 |
| 2021 | $3,201,674 | $163,101 | $94,562 | $6,000 | 1 | $129,173 |
| 2020 | $2,761,246 | $200,586 | $75,015 | $6,000 | 1 | $167,061 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About La Gauloise Societe Francaise
Based on IRS filings
La Gauloise Societe Francaise is a public charity, based in Emeryville, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $636K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
La Gauloise Societe Francaise is led by Gautier De Marcy, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 2 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gautier De Marcy
President
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024
1st Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephane Blanchard
Director
2nd Vice President → President, 2021
President → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephane Lefrere
Director
1st Vice President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ben Bonnefoy
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Francois Reydon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jean-Francois Drageon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jerome Stroumza
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George Vieux
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$7K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Gilbert Sonet
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
$6K (2020) → $7K (2025)
Gilles Combrisson
1st Vice President
Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024
2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Serge Chemla
2nd Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Olivier Azancot (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Christian Iribarren (2024) — Director
- Former: Kenfe-Mickael Laventure (2024) — President
- Former: Charles Segalas (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Victor A. Vieux (2020–2022) — President
- Former: William Desmole (2021–2022) — 1st Vice President
- Former: Harrison Boubon (2022) — Director
- Former: Jean Claude Mallein (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jean-Pierre Cabalette (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Jeffrey Loustau (2021) — Director
- Former: Jeff Loustau (2020) — President
- Former: Laurent Le Barbier (2020) — Director
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $7K, to Gilbert Sonet (Treasurer). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about La Gauloise Societe Francaise
How much does La Gauloise Societe Francaise give each year?
La Gauloise Societe Francaise gave $16K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it reported $26K in grants paid.
How large is La Gauloise Societe Francaise?
La Gauloise Societe Francaise reported $3.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $647K.
Where does La Gauloise Societe Francaise operate?
La Gauloise Societe Francaise has awarded grants in California.
What is La Gauloise Societe Francaise's EIN?
La Gauloise Societe Francaise's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-6069821. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
- 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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